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Jerry Rice see big things for Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson because the second-year player “has all the talent in the world.”
Jerry Rice see big things for Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson because the second-year player “has all the talent in the world.”
PFTV: Mike Florio breaks down Steelers-Broncos, which will affect division title hopes for both teams.
The Tide rallies for a 24-15 win over No. 9 LSU, setting up a rematch with No. 1 Florida for the SEC title next month. Story | Pryor lifts Ohio St. over Penn St. | Live: Florida vs. Vanderbilt
Undefeated 5-year-old mare Zenyatta races from last to first to beat 11 males in the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic and improve to 14-0. Full story
Slideshow: Highlighting the best plays and more from the top teams.
Check out the week's biggest sports stories, including the Yankees' World Series win and Favre's Lambeau return.
Notre Dame didn't have an answer for Navy's option attack, falling 23-21. The loss leaves them at 6-3 and eliminates any chance they had at a BCS bowl game. Get the latest news and analysis with the Inside the Irish blog.
Blyleven: The New York Yankees are celebrating their record 27th championship. So how did they get here, and what do they have to do to stay there? Do we have another dynasty in the works? Let’s take a look.
Mike Florio weighs in on the biggest storylines of Week 9, which includes some details on the high-stakes matchups between the Eagles-Cowboys, Ravens-Bengals and Bears-Cardinals.
No. 3 Alabama picked up another dramatic win and a second straight trip to the SEC championship game. Julio Jones caught a 73-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter, the Crimson Tide converted the 2-point attempt, and Leigh Tiffin booted a 40-yard field goal with 3:04 left to seal a 24-15 victory over No. 9 LSU on Saturday.
For if ever a star has left his audience wanting more, LeBron James fit the marquee during his only New York City showing Friday night. His audience wants more in the way of planned engagements, encore performances, and, yes, his self-defining monologue.
Katherine Reutter of the United States has won the women’s 1,500 meters at a short track speedskating World Cup event, and U.S. star Apolo Anton Ohno failed to qualify for the men’s 1,500 final.
Was Steven Jackson leading the Rams to their first win the week's most impressive?
Which players do you want to track in Week 9's SNF game? Vote now for the star cam.
Who gets your vote: Will the pom-poms start a winning streak or get flattened by seat cushions?
Faith Hill kicks off Sunday Night Football by singing the SNF theme.
According to Steve Gilbert of MLB.com, the Diamondbacks and Blue Jays are "making progress" on a trade that would send Chris Snyder to Toronto and Lyle Overbay to Arizona.
During a conference call on Saturday, Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos hinted at a possible trade of Roy Halladay.
Allen Iverson has left the Grizzlies to attend to a personal matter and it is unknown when he will rejoin the team. He was given permission to leave by the team.
Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol are not likely to play for the Lakers on Sunday due to their lingering injuries, although they are technically listed as game-time decisions.
Pau Gasol is still not likely to play on Friday, despite nearing a return after an MRI revealed a strained hamstring, and not a slight tear as originally believed.
Raul Ibanez will have surgery on Monday to repair a sports hernia.
Mike Conley's job as the Memphis point guard got a little safer on Saturday when it was revealed that Allen Iverson has left the team for personal reasons.
Brad Lidge will have surgery on Wednesday to remove a loose body from his right elbow.
Joe Johnson was not happy with his Hawks' teammates after Friday's loss, saying "we became a selfish team. Now everybody wants to go one-on-one. It's me, me, me."
Ryan Moats will start at running back for the Texans Sunday, according to ESPN's Bob Holzman.
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