Investors will get a chance to bet directly on the fortunes of the Knicks and Rangers and their home arena, Madison Square Garden, beginning Tuesday. Cablevision Systems Corp. is splitting into two, returning the company to its roots as mainly a provider of subscription TV. The newly separate Madison Square...
Mon Feb 8th | NY Post
NEW ORLEANS - With NBA all-star weekend just a few days away, we already know all we need to know about these 76ers.
Mon Feb 8th | Philadelphia Inquirer
If the Nets were a horse, they would be put out of their misery. But no merciful veterinarian is available, so the 4-46 Nets plod on with little to no hope for this train wreck of a season. Attainable goals are getting the No. 1 pick for John Wall (even...
Mon Feb 8th | NY Post
After winning by seven points in New Orleans and Houston over the weekend, the Sixers own a four-game win streak for the first time this season.
Mon Feb 8th | Phillyburbs.com
There is a quiet confidence oozing from the Raptors these days, nothing too brash or openly boastful or overly demonstrative.
Mon Feb 8th | The Toronto Star
After a day off Sunday, the Bulls return to practice today to prepare for their game Tuesday against the Pacers in Indianapolis. 'We were a little short-handed, and some guys have had to play extra minutes,' Bulls coach Vinny Del Negro said of the last two games, aloss at Atlanta on Friday and a victory over the Miami Heat at the United Center on Saturday.
Mon Feb 8th | Chicago Sun-Times
It took just a matter of seconds for the Celtics to realize just how much they had missed Marquis Daniels.
Mon Feb 8th | Boston Herald
Two years and one week ago, Kobe Bryant received a present he will never forget.
Sun Feb 7th | San Antonio Express-News
OAKLAND, Calif. — Triple-doubles are special.
Sun Feb 7th | The Oklahoman
If the Milwaukee Bucks can get greedy, in the words of coach Scott Skiles, they can head into the all-star break on a very high note.
Sun Feb 7th | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
MIAMI - For the NFL, the New Orleans Saints' victory in Super Bowl XLIV Sunday night transcended sports. Commissioner Roger Goodell called it "magical" at the news conference Monday when quarterback Drew Brees was awarded the MVP Trophy.
Mon Feb 8th | Florida Times Union
Nielsen estimates Saints-Colts game was seen by 106.5 million people, topping the 1983 finale of "M-A-S-H"
Mon Feb 8th | Baltimore Sun
Walter Jones appears headed toward retirement, according to his latest tweet on Sunday. But neither the Seahawks nor Jones agent, Roosevelt Barnes, have confirmed that Jones, 36, is retiring.
Mon Feb 8th | Tacoma News Tribune
At least one Las Vegas oddsmaker views life minus Kurt Warner as a challenge.
Mon Feb 8th | Arizona Republic
The New Orleans Saints pulled off a 31-17 upset of the Indianapolis Colts after a stunning interception Sunday at Super Bowl XLIV in Miami, Fla.
Mon Feb 8th | Denver Post
Colts quarterback says he left the field quickly after Super Bowl loss because the moment belonged to the Saints, but adds he will contact his counterpart and also Coach Sean Payton to congratulate them.
Mon Feb 8th | L.A. Times
NEW ORLEANS - Saints fans hugged, kissed, and spilled onto the streets last night as a citywide party erupted after their once woebegone NFL franchise defeated the Indianapolis Colts.
Mon Feb 8th | Philadelphia Inquirer
The unreality of the Saints' Super Bowl victory began setting in with three minutes left, and 43 years of frustration in New Orleans came to an unlikely conclusion.
Mon Feb 8th | NY Times
The commercials got off to a funny start Sunday night on CBS, with companies like Anheuser-Busch and Coca-Cola going straight for chuckles.
Mon Feb 8th | Houston Chronicle
Super Bowl XLIV offered yet more proof that the N.F.L. has moved out of the prosaic era of signal callers and into a prized era.
Mon Feb 8th | NY Times
While his playing record is still beyond recourse, his inability to take the Canadiens deep into the playoffs is the knock on his front-office contributions
Mon Feb 8th | The Globe and Mail
There is no timetable for goalie to play his first NHL game since April 11, 2009.
Mon Feb 8th | Atlanta Journal Constitution
Junior star gets late call to face Sharks
Mon Feb 8th | The Globe and Mail
Tom Pyatt has been called up from the Hamilton Bulldogs on Monday, whlle Ryan White and Brock Trotter have been sent back to the farm club.
Mon Feb 8th | Habs Inside/Out
The Sharks were 5-2 winners in the lone game between the teams last season as former San Jose coach Ron Wilson made his first return visit to HP Pavilion since his firing at the end of the 2008 playoffs.
Mon Feb 8th | San Jose Mercury News
After he acquired Ville Leino from Detroit two days ago, Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren suggested that a change of scenery might energize the winger.
Mon Feb 8th | Philly Daily News
The Kings lead the season series, 3-0-0, and have won a franchise-record nine in a row. The Ducks have won their last nine at home.
Mon Feb 8th | L.A. Times
The Frat Pack is back, Jack. Maybe just for a game and certainly not playing on the same line, but the trio of college grad roommates who pumped life into the Maple Leafs in training camp have returned en masse, a little older, wiser and aiming to impress Ron Wilson against the San Jose Sharks on Monday night.
Mon Feb 8th | Canoe SLAM! Sports
Mon Feb 8th | Dallas Morning News
WASHINGTON -- If this fast-paced, riveting game served as something of an Olympic preview, NBC has to be tickled blue, yellow, black, green and red.
Mon Feb 8th | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pitcher Cliff Lee had minor surgery last week to remove a bone spur in his left foot, the Seattle Mariners announced today. Lee will not need to wear a cast and should resume normal baseball activities in two to three weeks, the club said.
Mon Feb 8th | Tacoma News Tribune
Nosebleeds at Rogers Centre will go up $2 a game, while 65 per cent of ticket prices will remain the same
Mon Feb 8th | The Globe and Mail
Outfield phenom Jason Heyward and left-hander Mike Minor are among 18 non-roster players invited to Braves major league spring training camp.
Mon Feb 8th | Atlanta Journal Constitution
Thames was released by the Tigers after the 2009 season. He hit .252 with 13 homers and 36 RBI in 258 at-bats last season.
Mon Feb 8th | Detroit News
Mon Feb 8th | Minneapolis Star-Tribune
The 39-year-old career .291 hitter did not play after going on the disabled list June 19 last season with a bruised right knee.
Mon Feb 8th | L.A. Times
The Blue Jays have added a second former general manager to their payroll.
Mon Feb 8th | Toronto Sun
Foxsports.com reports that the Tigers and Braves are among teams interested in the services of free-agent outfielder Johnny Damon. The report says the Tigers' chances of getting Damon rest on whether owner Mike Ilitch wants to expand the team's budget.
Mon Feb 8th | Detroit Free Press
CHICAGO — The Angels signed Bobby Abreu one year ago Friday.
Mon Feb 8th | Arizona Daily Star
Continuing to add depth in the minor leagues, the Phillies have come to terms with two Japanese lefthanded pitchers, according to a report.
Sun Feb 7th | Philly Daily News