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After Tim Tebow‘s 316-yard passing day, are some fans thinking of the Gospel of John 3:16? Broncos, Tim Tebow stun Steelers in OT, win 29-23 in NFL playoffs   Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow runs the ball in the third quarter against Pittsburgh. (Joe Amon, The Denver Post) By Mike Klis The Denver Post DENVER- Don’t feel bad, […]

Alabama football fans roll through long weekend in New Orleans Saturday, January 07, 2012 By Kari Dequine Times Picayune NOLA.com NEW ORLEANS- The streets of New Orleans were a multicolored football-fan festival Saturday. Besides the New Orleans Saints’ black and gold, and the LSU Tigers’ purple and gold, it wasn’t hard to find Alabama crimson. […]

Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is engaged   The Charlotte Observer   CHARLOTTE- One of Charlotte’s most eligible bachelors is now engaged, NBC NewsChannel 36 Charlotte has learned. Charlotte Bobcats majority owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan got engaged over the Christmas holiday, a Jordan spokeswoman first confirmed to WCNC Thursday afternoon. Several celebrity gossip websites […]

NBA 2011-2012 Season attendance at some of the first games at or near capacity Time Warner Cable Arena- Charlotte Team and Home Arena 1 Detroit Pistons 1-game 22,076 (arena capacity 22,076) 2 Cleveland Cavaliers 1-game 20,562 (arena capacity 20,562) 3 Portland Trail Blazers 2-games 40,859  avg. 20,429 (arena capacity 19,980) 4 Dallas Mavericks 2-games 40,829 […]

London 2012: Olympic Park timelapse sequences BBC Sport As 2011 draws to a close, the UK’s Olympic year is nearly upon us, and excitement is mounting about London 2012. With just over 200 days until the opening ceremony, the Olympic Park in east London is 90% complete, and due to be finished early next year. […]

Report: Two Big East Members Discuss Leaving To Start Basketball-Only Conference   By Mike Rutherford – College Basketball Editor SB Nation   According to a report, two current Big East members have discussed the possibility of leaving the league to form a new one built around perennial basketball powerhouses.   Two current members of the […]

Houston foundation hit by Ponzi scheme   Associated Press   DALLAS — A foundation that endows athletic scholarships at the University of Houston may have lost more than 40 percent of its listed assets because of investments in an alleged Ponzi scheme orchestrated by a financial adviser for college basketball coaches who committed suicide last […]

Harvard Men’s Basketball Team Makes It Into AP Top 25 Poll for First Time By Curtis Eichelberger Bloomberg The Harvard University men’s basketball team is No. 25 in this week’s Associated Press poll and No. 24 in the coaches’ poll, the first time in the program’s 101-year history it’s been ranked among the best in […]

LSU vs. Alabama in BCS title game By RALPH D. RUSSO, AP College Football Writer Play it again, LSU and Alabama. The Crimson Tide edged out Oklahoma State in the final round of voting and will play the top-ranked Tigers in an all-SEC BCS national title game on Jan. 9 in New Orleans. The Cowboys […]

Tiger Woods wins first golf tournament since scandal erupted   Photo: Tiger Woods watches tee shot at third hole Sunday in Chevron World Challenge in Thousand Oaks. Credit: Allan Henry/US Presswire The Los Anegles Times Tiger Woods won his first golf tournament in two years Sunday when he sank a birdie putt on the 18th […]