Michael Turner's three-yard touchdown run with 14:21 to play in the fourth quarter broke a 6-6 tie and propelled the Atlanta Falcons to a 19-13 win over the Dallas Cowboys, keeping the Falcons a perfect 8-0 on the 2012 season.
Held to just 23 yards rushing on 11 carries, including 18 yards on...
The Los Angeles Lakers finally have a win during the 2012-13 basketball season. In the preseason, the Lakers were 0-8. In the regular season, they lost their first three games. For a team thought to be capable of winning the NBA championship, this was a shockingly bad start.
Then the Detroit...
Detractors of Notre Dame will say the Irish got lucky on Saturday, and there is something to that.
Notre Dame fans will say the Irish were resilient. There's something to that too.
Either way, Notre Dame's dreams of an undefeated season and a spot in the BCS Championship Game are still...
Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron sat on the bench after the clock had run out, his head down in a towel, crying.
He was the winning quarterback.
Teammates came over to the quarterback to pat him on the head and congratulate him. His emotion couldn't be controlled, and understandably so. He...
Down 4-0 at Reading in the Carling Coca-Cola Capital One Cup? An own goal from Laurent Koscielny? Arsenal fans singing "We want our Arsenal back" and walking out early? Everyone saying I obviously don't care about the competition because I put out a second-choice side? Yeah, cool story bro...
That Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning was able to return from multiple neck surgeries just to play this season figures to make him a popular, if not unanimous choice for the NFL's Comeback Player of the Year. Manning's on-field performance has him squarely in the discussion for the NFL...
Score and situation: The San Francisco Giants secured their second World Series championship in three years and seventh in franchise history with a 10th inning, 4-3 victory over the*Detroit Tigers on Sunday night. In the process, they became the first National League team to sweep the World...
Score and situation: The St. Louis Cardinals took command of the NLCS and put themselves one win away from a World Series return with an overpowering 8-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday night.
Leading lads: Adam Wainwright bounced back from his awful Game 5 outing against the...
When a team is winning 43-7 in the second quarter, there isn't much more to say about the game itself.
Oregon blew out Arizona State, a 5-1 team that was playing at home. Had Chip Kelly held a grudge against the Sun Devils and wanted to run it up, Oregon might have gotten to 80. Or 90. Or...
The San Francisco 49ers used sound second-half adjustments on both sides of the ball and a steady dose of Frank Gore to erase a 6-3 halftime deficit to move to 5-2 on the season, momentarily taking control of the NFC West with a 13-6 win over the Seattle Seahawks (4-3) on Thursday night...
A third straight win put the handwringing and doomsday warnings to rest (at least, momentarily) and helped the U.S to finish atop their group in the semifinal round of CONCACAF World Cup qualification with a 3-1 win against Guatemala. It was the first time the U.S. won a match in this stage by...
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Score and situation: The St. Louis Cardinals came out swinging in Sunday night's NLCS opener — sending Madison Bumgarner to the showers in the fourth inning —*and then rode their bullpen to a 6-4 win over the San Francisco Giants.
Leading lads: NLDS heroes Daniel Descalso and Pete Kozma were...
Score and situation: The Detroit Tigers walked the tightrope early and then nearly saw the entire game slip away thanks to Jose Valverde's ninth inning meltdown. Yet somehow, someway, they averted a complete disaster escaped with a 6-4 win over the New York Yankees in 12 innings on Saturday...
The Tuesday morning headlines in St. Louis will deservedly go to the Cardinals offense after it blasted its way to a 12-4 romp over Washington in Monday's NLDS Game 2.
But thanks to Jon Jay's defense, those four homers will have to share some space. And Jay's great catch of Danny Espinosa's...
Score and situation: The Detroit Tigers fired the opening shot of the ALDS, recording a 3-1 victory of the Oakland A's at Comerica Park on Saturday night.
Leading lads: Justin Verlander did exactly what he was supposed to do as one of the league's leading aces, shaking off a leadoff home run...
Score and situation: The Cincinnati Reds jumped out to a 1-0 series lead with a resilient 5-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park.
Leading lads: With Johnny Cueto lost early to back spasms, scheduled Game 3 starter Mat Latos volunteered to take the ball and turned in a fantastic...