THOUSAND OAKS, California, Dec. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Tiger Woods has no idea when he will return to competitive golf next year, despite being ahead of schedule in his recovery from reconstructive knee surgery. ... > full story
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, Dec. 17, 2008 (Reuters) New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin said back-to-back defeats had been quickly forgotten by the defending Super Bowl champions going into Sunday's showdown game against the Carolina Panthers. ... > full story
MILAN, Dec. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Italy midfielder Gennaro Gattuso said he views David Beckham's loan move to AC Milan as "strange" and does not believe the Englishman can take his place while he is out with a knee injury. ... > full story
ZURICH, Dec. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Four-time world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will be fighting for all the world's 40-somethings when he takes on towering Russian WBA champion Nikolai Valuev this weekend, he said on Wednesday. ... > full story
PAARL, South Africa, Dec. 17, 2008 (Reuters) The locals are desperate to avoid a foreign winner of this week's South African Open, according to world number nine Ernie Els. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Kobe Bryant scored 28 points to help the Los Angeles Lakers rally from a 15-point halftime deficit to edge the New York Knicks 116-114 on Tuesday. ... > full story
TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2008 (Reuters) Jason Blake produced a magical piece of skill to score the shootout winner and lift the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday. ... > full story
PARIS, Dec. 16, 2008 (Reuters) Spain, led by Alberto Contador and Carlos Sastre, dominated another doping-rocked year of cycling but will face a daunting task to retain their status when Lance Armstrong returns from three years in retirement. ... > full story
THOUSAND OAKS, California, Dec. 16, 2008 (Reuters) Although Boo Weekley is still a much bigger fan of hunting and fishing than professional golf, he has taken great delight in his 2008 campaign. ... > full story
ATHENS, Dec. 16, 2008 (Reuters) It was to be China's time to shine, a year of celebrations with the Olympic spirit touching the hearts and minds of one-fifth of the world's population as the Olympics headed to Beijing. ... > full story
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Miami Heat's Shawn Marion cool on trade rumors Dec. 17, 2008 (Miami Herald) MARION COOL ON RUMORS. . Despite continuous speculation he is on the verge of being traded, Heat forward Shawn Marion believes he will finish out ...
Six-week gun amnesty takes in 1,900 weapons Dec. 17, 2008 (National Post, Canada) A six-week gun amnesty program that offered digital cameras for firearms amassed about 1,900 weapons from law-abiding citizens -- none of them ...
Suns need to hang onto Stoudemire Dec. 17, 2008 (Arizona Republic) Profile: Amaré Stoudemire. . When did he put the "ire" in Stoudemire anyway? What happened to movie-of-the-week Amaré, the one who boxed out the ...
Clay Bennett named Oklahoman of the Year by magazine Dec. 17, 2008 (Oklahoman) The chairman of Oklahoma City Thunder has been named the 2008 Oklahoman of the Year by Oklahoma Today magazine. . Clay Bennett, founder of the ...