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McIlroy has sore back; will play Match Play

Posted - 2/9/2010 at 9:26AM

LONDON (AP) - Rory McIlroy has stretched ligaments in his lower back, although it is not expected to affect his play or keep him from the Match Play Championship next week in Arizona. His agent, Chub...

Projected Accenture Match Play player pairings

Posted - 2/8/2010 at 7:49PM

With the world's 3rd-ranked player Phil Mickeson already announcing he's not coming to next week's Accenture Match Play Championship in Marana and #1 Tiger Woods likely to follow suit, the door has be...

Woods' caddie says reports of Match Play return have "no truth"

Posted - 2/8/2010 at 3:15PM

Tiger Woods' caddie Steve Williams has denied a recent report in an Australian newspaper that Tiger will return to competition at next week's Accenture Match Play Championships at the Ritz-Carlton Gol...

Super Bowl on pace for record viewership

Posted - 2/8/2010 at 9:37AM

NEW YORK (AP) - The New Orleans Saints' win over Indianapolis gave the Super Bowl its highest overnight ratings in 23 years. That means, when final figures are released by the Nielsen Co. later Monda...

Scottsdale's Danica Patrick to race in first NASCAR event

Posted - 2/8/2010 at 7:19AM

DAYTONA BEACH, FL- Scottsdale resident Danica Patrick will make her NASCAR debut this weekend at Daytona International Speedway in Florida. Patrick will drive the No. 7 Chevrolet in Saturday's second...

Saints stop Manning, top Colts 31-17 in Super Bowl

Posted - 2/7/2010 at 6:51PM

MIAMI (AP) - The New Orleans Saints stymied Peyton Manning, then intercepted him to seal the Super Bowl, rallying to beat the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 Sunday night. Tracy Porter intercepted a pass fr...

Casto scores 19 as Washington State wins 78-60

Posted - 2/6/2010 at 9:38PM

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) - Washington State had lost three straight games and was slipping toward the basement of the weak Pac-10, so post DeAngelo Casto decided to seek some extra practice this week. It ...

Report: Tiger Woods Not Coming to Match Play

Posted - 2/5/2010 at 9:45PM

Foxsports.com reporter Robert Lusetich is reporting that Tiger Woods will not make his return to competitive golf at the Accenture Match Play. Lusetich cites a source close to Woods as saying, "As far...

Smith, Rice frontrunners for Hall of Fame

Posted - 2/5/2010 at 1:50PM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Emmitt Smith and Jerry Rice are virtual shoo-ins for election into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The NFL's career rushing and receiving leaders are among 17 finalists, i...

UA announces self-imposed sanctions on men's basketball program

Posted - 2/5/2010 at 10:04AM

TUCSON - The University of Arizona Men's Basketball program has announced self-imposed sanctions stemming from recruiting violations linked to the 2008 Cactus Classic AAU Tournament held on the UA cam...