NFL News
49ers comeback falls short, Ravens win second Super Bowl
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - From blowout to blackout to shootout, Joe Flacco and the Baltimore Ravens had just enough power to survive one of the most electric Super Bowls ever.
Texans try to get out of funk again Bengals
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans were looking forward to enjoying a bye this week before beginning their work in the playoffs as the AFC's top seed.
World Series drives in Fox weekly ratings win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fox's competitors didn't have a sporting chance against its post-season baseball broadcasts even though San Francisco's sweep earned a record-low World Series rating.
Movie guide: Capsule listing of current releases
Ratings by the Motion Picture Association of America are: (G) for general audiences; (PG) parental guidance urged because of material possibly unsuitable for children; (PG-13) parents are strongly cautioned to give guidance for attendance of children younger than 13; (R) restricted, younger than 17 admitted only with parent or adult guardian; (NC-17) no one younger than 17 admitted.
Auburn receiver offers blunt take on team, leaders
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Wide receiver Sammie Coates figures he lost maybe six games in his high school career, one more than Auburn endured the previous two seasons combined before the recent nosedive.
ON SPORTS: After further review, time for the NFL to replace its arrogance
The NFL's response to the game-ending ruling by the replacement officials in Monday night's Green Bay Packers-Seattle Seahawks game reminded me of an old joke.
NFL, referees union reach agreement
Referees, league agree on deal.
Cowboys spoil N.Y. Giants opening celebrations
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Whether it was opening-game jitters or simply rust, it took nearly two quarters for the Dallas Cowboys offense to get going. The second half was a different story.
Edna's Austin Kelley building confidence as team's top QB
EDNA - Austin Kelley looked calm at practice Tuesday, doing routine plays, pointing to spots where players should be open. It's as if he belonged there.
Southeast Victoria advances in a day of Little League blowouts
There is always a loser in baseball. Occasionally, the margin of defeat is larger than anyone might prefer.
7 on 7 games cancelled due to fatal wreck
Tuesday's Victoria 7 on 7 League games were cancelled due to a fatal car accident involving Victoria West students.
Vermeil stars in new TV ads for SS United States
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former NFL coach Dick Vermeil is starring in a new public service campaign for the legendary ocean liner SS United States.
Eagles high on Boykin as a nickel back
Of all the Eagles' rookies, Brandon Boykin may have the greatest opportunity to make an immediate impact this season.
Mark Purdy: 49ers hope to be in good hands with A.J. Jenkins
One look at A.J. Jenkins in his sharply tailored suit and you can see why the 49ers were impressed with the guy. One handshake and you can tell why the 49ers wanted him as their pass-catcher.
