Silva: Each NFL team enters the offseason with a series of pressing needs. Sometimes a team can address them all, sometimes they ignore them all. But if a team's smart, they'll listen to us. These are the most crucial aspects for NFC teams.
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Ryan Callahan scored for the fifth time in four days and defenseman Ryan McDonagh snapped a second-period tie to lift the New York Rangers to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday.
Kobe Bryant hit a baseline jump shot with 4.2 seconds left and the Los Angeles Lakers wrapped up a six-game road trip by holding on to beat the Raptors 94-92 on Sunday, their eighth victory in nine meetings with Toronto
Arc's five up, five down: After No. 11 Michigan State's 58-48 upset of No. 3 Ohio State, you'd be a fool to discount the Spartans' national title chances now.
Miami coach Al Golden says the worst is behind him, but his headaches figure to continue now that former booster Nevin Shapiro, now in jail, says his involvement with the Hurricanes program will result in stiff penalties.
Eleven shots separated Phil and Tiger Sunday at Pebble Beach as Lefty secured his 40th Tour win. Jason Sobel had hole-by-hole reports.
The United States completed a 5-0 rout of Switzerland in the Davis Cup on Sunday, with 19-year-old Ryan Harrison and John Isner winning closing singles matches.
Zambia has won the African Cup of Nations, beating pre-tournament favorite Ivory Coast 8-7 on penalties in a dramatic final at Stade de l'Amitie.
Tessa Worley of France fought off gusting winds to win a second consecutive World Cup giant slalom Sunday in the Andorran Pyrenees. Overall leader Lindsey Vonn was more than a second behind and finished eighth.
Robins: It’s the Year of the Dragon on the Lunar calendar, and this Chinese influence could extend to it also being the year of the Pekingese on the green carpet at the 136th Westminster Dog Show on Tuesday.
I's never too early to start thinking about the top prospects for the 2007 NFL draft. Here are our top 50. To subscribe to the NFL Draft Insiders, call 1-800-776-1949 or visit http://www.draftinsiders.com/
* denotes underclassmen.
1.*Calvin Johnson, WR, 6-4, 235, Georgia Tech
2. Brady Quinn, QB, 6-4, 230, Notre Dame
3. Joe Thomas, T, 6-8, 305, Wisconsin
4. *Adrian Peterson, RB, 6-2, 220, Oklahoma
5. *JaMarcus Russell, QB, 6-6, 255, LSU
6. Gaines Adams, DE, 6-4, 265, Clemson
7. *Ted Ginn, WR, 6-0, 180, Ohio State
8. *Jamaal Anderson, DE, 6-6, 255, Arkansas
9. *Dwayne Jarrett, WR, 6-5, 210, USC
10. LaRon Landry, S, 6-2, 205, LSU
11. *Marshawn Lynch, RB, 5-10, 223, California
12. *Alan Branch, DT, 6-6, 330, Michigan
13. *Sidney Rice, WR, 6-1 190, South Carolina
14. Quentin Moses, DE, 6-5, 250, Georgia
15. Quinn Pitcock, DT, 6-3, 295, Ohio State
16. *Greg Olsen, TE, 6-5. 255, Miami (Fla.)
17. Michael Griffin, FS, 6-0, 205, Texas
18. Leon Hall, CB, 5-11, 195, Michigan
19. Paul Poluszny, LB, 6-1, 238, Penn State
20. Aaron Ross, CB, 6-0, 195, Texas
21. *Zach Miller, TE, 6-5, 260, Arizona State
22. *Darrelle Revis, CB, 5-11, 190, Pittsburgh
23. LaMarr Woodley, DE, 6-2, 270, Michigan
24. Justin Blalock, G, 6-4, 330, Texas
25. *Jarvis Moss, DE, 6-6, 255, Florida
26. Tank Tyler, DT, 6-0, 330, North Carolina State
27. Patrick Willis, LB, 6-2, 230, Mississippi
28. Adam Carriker, DE, 6-5, 280, Nebraska
29. Marcus McCauley, CB, 6-0, 210, Fresno State
30. *Reggie Nelson, DB, 6-1, 190, Florida
31. Anthony Spencer, DE, 6-3, 260, Purdue
32. *Eric Wright, CB, 5-11, 190, UNLV
33. Brian Leonard, FB, 6-2, 235, Rutgers
34. *Charles Johnson, DE, 6-2, 275, Georgia
35. *Lawrence Timmons, LB, 6-3, 230, Florida State
36. Daymeion Hughes, CB, 6-2, 190, California
37. *Brandon Siler, LB, 6-1, 235, Florida
38. Justin Harrell, DT, 6-3, 305, Tennessee
39. Drew Stanton, QB, 6-3, 230, Michigan State
40. *Chris Houston, CB, 5-10, 180, Arkansas
41. *Antonio Pittman, RB, 5-11, 200, Ohio State
42. Levi Brown, T, 6-5, 325, Penn State
43. Kenny Irons, RB, 5-10, 205, Auburn
44. Rufus Alexander, LB, 6-1, 230, Oklahoma
45. Brandon Meriweather, FS, 6-0, 190, Miami (Fla.)
46. Victor Abiamiri, DE, 6-3, 260, Notre Dame
47. *Robert Meachem, WR, 6-2, 205, Tennessee
48. Amobi Okoye, DT, 6-0, 315, Louisville
49. * Michael Bush, RB, 6-2, 245, Louisville
50. Mkristo Bruce, DE, 6-6, 255, Washington State
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Zambia has won the African Cup of Nations, beating pre-tournament favorite Ivory Coast 8-7 on penalties in a dramatic final at Stade de l'Amitie.
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