NEW YORK, Dec. 29, 2008 (Reuters) The Miami Dolphins continued their Cinderella season, joining the Minnesota Vikings, Carolina Panthers and San Diego Chargers in grabbing division titles on the final day of the NFL regular season on Sunday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 29, 2008 (Reuters) Dustin Byfuglien scored two goals and made two assists to lead the Chicago Blackhawks to a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Wild, and a team-record ninth consecutive victory, on Sunday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2008 (Reuters) Carmelo Anthony's 32 points helped power the Denver Nuggets to a 117-110 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday when he returned to the lineup after missing three games with a nagging elbow injury. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2008 (Reuters) The Detroit Lions became the first NFL team to finish a season with a 0-16 record when they lost 31-21 to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2008 (Reuters) New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees failed in his bid on Sunday to become the NFL's all-time leader for passing yards in a season. ... > full story
MELBOURNE, Dec. 28, 2008 (Reuters) The high-tech swimming suits worn when world records were lowered more than 100 times this year could be affecting the credibility of the performances, the coach of the world's fastest male and female swimmers has said. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2008 (Reuters) Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki of Germany has been suspended for one game without pay for striking the Utah Jazz's Matt Harpring in the face, the NBA announced on its website (www.nba.com) on Sunday. ... > full story
ATLANTA, Dec. 28, 2008 (Reuters) Joe Johnson scored a season-high 41 points to lead the surging Atlanta Hawks to a 129-117 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday. ... > full story
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec. 28, 2008 (Reuters) Blake Wheeler scored two goals to spark the surging Boston Bruins to a 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes and their seventh consecutive victory on Saturday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2008 (Reuters) The Cincinnati Reds have signed free agent Willy Taveras to a two-year contract, the team said on Saturday. ... > full story
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Destinations Dec. 28, 2008 (Miami Herald) FLORIDA: BACK FROM THE DEPTHS. . Three years ago, storms toppled the 153-year-old Cape St. George Lighthouse. Now it has been rebuilt and reopened ...
Houston's McGrady Out With Knee Injury Dec. 27, 2008 (CBS 5 Kansas City (KCTV)) Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady will miss tonight's game against Utah due to a sore left knee.. . McGrady, who is averaging 15.9 points, 4.8 ...
Hamilton misses game with groin injury Dec. 27, 2008 (Miami Herald) Detroit Pistons guard Richard Hamilton missed the team's game with the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night because of a groin injury.. . The Pistons ...