Mickelson takes lead over Woods, Watney at HSBC (AP)
AP - Tiger Woods stalled with pars. Phil Mickelson poured it on with birdies.
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Undefeated Zenyatta ready to race the boys (AP)
AP - Bring on the boys.
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Kobe reaches 24,000 points, leads Lakers past Griz (AP)
AP - Kobe Bryant scored 41 points while becoming the youngest player to reach 24,000, leading the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.
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No. 5 Boise State survives Louisiana Tech 45-35 (AP)
AP - Just when Boise State looked vulnerable, Kellen Moore and the Broncos quickly reminded a national television audience why they've been unbeatable.
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LeBron gets 33 in only MSG visit; Cavs beat Knicks (AP)
AP - LeBron James celebrated with the Yankees and toyed with the Knicks.
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Heat deal Nuggets 1st loss of year, 96-88 (AP)
AP - Dwyane Wade scored 22 points, Jermaine O'Neal added 18 and the Miami Heat dealt the Denver Nuggets their first loss of the season, 96-88 on Friday night.
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Colts put CB Jackson, S Sanders on IR (AP)
AP - The injury bug is still haunting the Indianapolis Colts.
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Twins swap Gomez for Brewers' Hardy (AP)
AP - The Milwaukee Brewers finally gave J.J. Hardy the change of scenery he had been expecting and reunited the unhappy shortstop with an old friend in the process.
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Kobe stays hot as injury-hit Lakers beat Grizzlies (Reuters) Reuters - Kobe Bryant became the youngest NBA player to reach 24,000 points on Friday, the Lakers' guard scoring 41 to lead injury-hit Los Angeles to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. |
Battle leads PSU to 82-51 win over Slippery Rock (AP) AP - Talor Battle had 16 points and 10 rebounds Friday night, leading Penn State to an 82-51 exhibition victory over Division II Slippery Rock. |
Drogba has United in his sights (AFP)
AFP - An in-form Didier Drogba is capable of ruffling the feathers of even the most confident defences.
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Evans to challenge Armstrong in Tour Down Under (AFP)
AFP - Australia's world road cycling champion Cadel Evans announced his return to the Tour Down Under on Thursday, lining up a showdown with legendary American Lance Armstrong.
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Avs move to 6-0 at home with 4-3 shootout win (AP)
AP - Chris Stewart scored in the eighth round of the shootout, helping the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche remain unbeaten at home with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.
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Italy holds Fed Cup edge as Williams sisters absent (AFP)
AFP - Italy will head into the Fed Cup final against the United States here this weekend as the overwhelming favourites with both Williams sisters missing from the visitors' line-up.
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Bo Bae Song leads Mizuno Classic (AP) AP - South Korea's Bo Bae Song birdied the final hole for a 7-under 65 and a one-stroke lead in the Mizuno Classic. |
Machida retains UFC title in decision over Rua (AP) AP - Lyoto Machida retained his light heavyweight title with a narrow unanimous decision over Mauricio "Shogun" Rua at UFC 104 on Saturday night. |
Casamayor and Judah both win in ring returns (AP) AP - Four-time world champion Joel Casamayor and three-time champ Zab Judah both earned victories in their returns to the ring on Friday night. |
Kyle Busch races to 5th straight NASCAR Trucks win (AP)
AP - Kyle Busch started his Texas tripleheader with another NASCAR Trucks Series victory.
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Former Olympic skier Bogner to head Munich bid (AP) AP - Willy Bogner has been named head of Munich's bid for the 2018 Winter Olympics. |