Monday, February 13, 2012

Monday's NBA notebook: 76ers give Bobcats 15th straight loss - The Detroit News


CBC.ca

Monday's NBA notebook: 76ers give Bobcats 15th straight loss
The Detroit News
By AP Boris Diaw (32) of the Bobcats fights to maintain control of the ball as the 76ers' Lou Williams (23) tries to knock it away. (Jeff Siner/Charlotte Observer) Charlotte, NCâ€" When the 76ers needed a spark, there was a familiar face on hand to ...
Bench rolls again as Sixers hold off BobcatsComcast SportsNet Philadelphia
Video: Charlotte Bobcats fall to Philadelphia SixersNews & Observer
Sixers Hand Bobcats a 15th Straight DefeatNew York Times
ABC News -Washington Post
all 380 news articles »


More

Randy Moss Marks 35th Birthday by Saying He's Ready to End NFL Retirement - Bloomberg


CBSSports.com

Randy Moss Marks 35th Birthday by Saying He's Ready to End NFL Retirement
Bloomberg
Randy Moss celebrated his 35th birthday by announcing he wants to end his six-month retirement from the National Football League. “I wanna play football,” former wide receiver Moss, a six-time Pro Bowl selection who is tied with Terrell Owens for ...
Ex-Raider Randy Moss says he wants to play againSan Francisco Chronicle
Moss plans to make a return to the NFLDaily Mail - Charleston
Moss plans to end his retirementTbo.com
Washington Post -NBCSports.com -WEEI.com
all 462 news articles »


More

Jeremy Lin's high school coach says race hindered opportunities - Los Angeles Times


New York Times

Jeremy Lin's high school coach says race hindered opportunities
Los Angeles Times
As a senior at Palo Alto High in 2006, Jeremy Lin was the San Francisco Chronicle's basketball player of the year. The point guard who would go on to become a New York Knicks sensation also had zero scholarship offers. But his high school coach, ...
NBA: New York Knicks' chemistry faces stern test when stars Stoudemire ...San Jose Mercury News
After Watching Lin, Knicks' Stars Are Set to Team With HimNew York Times
Carmelo Anthony Calls Lin's Play a 'Dream Come True' Before Knicks ReturnBloomberg
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review -NESN.com -Detroit Free Press
all 5,333 news articles »


More

Ex-Raider Randy Moss says he wants to play again - San Francisco Chronicle


CBC.ca

Ex-Raider Randy Moss says he wants to play again
San Francisco Chronicle
AP Mark Humphrey / AP Tennessee Titans wide receiver Randy Moss waits for his turn to run a drill during NFL football practice on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. The Titans claimed Moss off waivers last week, becoming the third team Moss ...
Five reasons why Randy Moss won't be back with the...WEEI.com
NFL notes: Randy Moss plans NFL comebackSalt Lake Tribune
Randy Moss uses live webchat on 35th birthday to announce he plans to come out ...Washington Post
NBCSports.com -Fall River Herald News -Rotoworld.com
all 435 news articles »


More

Randy Moss uses live webchat on 35th birthday to announce he plans to come out ... - Washington Post


CBC.ca

Randy Moss uses live webchat on 35th birthday to announce he plans to come out ...
Washington Post
CHARLESTON, W.Va. â€" Randy Moss once said, “I play when I want to play.” Six months after retiring, the veteran NFL wide receiver wants to play again. Moss announced on a webchat Monday â€" his 35th birthday â€" that he's planning a comeback.
Randy Moss: Randy Moss says he can run 4.35-4.38Rotoworld.com
Moss Wants to Play AgainNew York Times
Mark Humphrey / APSan Francisco Chronicle
FS Southwest -FOXSports.com
all 423 news articles »


More

After Watching Lin, Teaming With Him - New York Times


New York Times

After Watching Lin, Teaming With Him
New York Times
GREENBURGH, NY â€" In a period of grief and mourning, the Stoudemire family of Lake Wales, Fla., found relief in the same place that basketball fans everywhere did last week: they watched Knicks games. “We were watching Linsanity,” Amar'e Stoudemire, ...
For NY Knicks' Jeremy Lin, Eastern Conference Player of the Week may be just ...New York Daily News
Floyd Mayweather questions Jeremy LinESPN
Former D-League teammates, coaches reflect on 'Linsanity'USA TODAY
Los Angeles Times -Wall Street Journal -Yahoo! Sports
all 5,293 news articles »


More

Mark Humphrey / AP - San Francisco Chronicle


San Francisco Chronicle

Mark Humphrey / AP
San Francisco Chronicle
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Randy Moss waits for his turn to run a drill during NFL football practice on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. The Titans claimed Moss off waivers last week, becoming the third team Moss has played for this ...
Randy Moss says he is coming backUSA TODAY
Ex-NFL receiver Moss announces comeback at age 35SI.com
Randy Moss and the free-agent wide receiver marketBaltimore Sun
NFL News (blog) -New York Daily News
all 426 news articles »


More

Jeremy Lin is Eastern Conference player of the week - Los Angeles Times


Toronto Star

Jeremy Lin is Eastern Conference player of the week
Los Angeles Times
Jeremy Lin, whose sudden emergence as an NBA superstar has become the hottest story in the league, was chosen the Eastern Conference's player of the week after a four-game stretch that has been virtually unheard of in league history. Lin went for 28, ...
Former D-League teammates, coaches reflect on 'Linsanity'USA TODAY
Jeremy Lin trading card for Knicks coming Feb. 29ESPN
Canzano: Jeremy Lin's unlikely story should offer Trail Blazers a lessonOregonLive.com
Washington Post -NewsOK.com -Chicago Tribune
all 5,170 news articles »


More

Randy Moss plans NFL comeback - SI.com


CBC.ca

Randy Moss plans NFL comeback
SI.com
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Randy Moss once said, "I play when I want to play.'' Six months after retiring, the veteran NFL wide receiver wants to play again. Moss announced on a webchat Monday - his 35th birthday - that he's planning a comeback.
Randy Moss and the free-agent wide receiver marketBaltimore Sun
Moss' agent claims interest, but final options could be limitedNFL News
Randy Moss in the AFC West? Can't see itESPN (blog)
Yahoo! Sports
all 344 news articles »


More

FERGUSON ON GOLF: The guy in red suddenly has the Sunday blues - Chicago Tribune


Globe and Mail

FERGUSON ON GOLF: The guy in red suddenly has the Sunday blues
Chicago Tribune
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) â€" Phil Mickelson has beaten Tiger Woods the last five times they have played together in the final round. But never like this. This was a pounding at Pebble Beach. Mickelson shot a 64 on a day when no one else could do better ...
Are Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson returning to form after Pebble Beach?Washington Post
Woods goes from inevitable to unpredictableFox News
Somehow, Lefty eclipses Tiger to take spot among the all-time greatsCBSSports.com
USA TODAY
all 5,960 news articles »


More

Ex-NFL receiver Moss announces comeback at age 35 - SI.com


New York Daily News

Ex-NFL receiver Moss announces comeback at age 35
SI.com
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Randy Moss once said, "I play when I want to play." Six months after retiring, the veteran NFL wide receiver wants to play again. Moss announced on a webchat Monday -- his 35th birthday -- that he's planning a comeback.
Randy Moss wants to play in 2012ESPN
Randy Moss plans NFL comebackFOXSports.com
Moss wants to make NFL comebackNew York Daily News
NFL News -Chicago Tribune
all 286 news articles »


More

Lin becomes 'our Rudy' to New York Knicks teammates - USA TODAY


USA TODAY

Lin becomes 'our Rudy' to New York Knicks teammates
USA TODAY
By Tom Pedulla and Rachel Shuster, USA TODAY GREENBURGH, NY â€" Once-unknown Jeremy Lin, who capitalized on the absence of star teammates Amar'e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony to establish himself as the New York Knicks point guard, joins them in ...
Exclusive: Jeremy Lin says 'Lin-sanity' was triggered by a leap of faithSan Jose Mercury News
The Sixth Man: Lin proving the skeptics wrongMiamiHerald.com
Lin Wins NBA's East Player of the Week HonorABC News
Los Angeles Times
all 4,567 news articles »


More

Tiger-Phil battle at Pebble Beach helps CBS' TV ratings soar - USA TODAY


USA TODAY

Tiger-Phil battle at Pebble Beach helps CBS' TV ratings soar
USA TODAY
By Michael Hiestand, USA TODAY Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are the only golfers who can consistently move the TV ratings needle for golf. And they did that when they were paired together Sunday: CBS drew its highest final-round Pebble Beach rating ...
Pebble Beach shows Tiger has a long way to goFox News
Standing on the 18th green at Pebble Beach, Tiger never looked so far awayWashington Post
Mickelson crushes Tiger and wins Pebble BeachHouston Chronicle
Yahoo! Sports (blog) -CBS News
all 5,766 news articles »


More

Pebble Beach Shows Tiger Has a Long Way to Go - ABC News


CBC.ca

Pebble Beach Shows Tiger Has a Long Way to Go
ABC News
Tiger Woods keeps saying his game is close. Standing on the 18th green at Pebble Beach, he never looked so far away. With the red sleeves from his shirt sticking out from a black vest, Woods could only watch Sunday as Phil Mickelson made one more ...
CBS draws highest Pebble Beach rating in 15 yearsUSA TODAY
Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson wait on the seventh hole tee during the final ...Chicago Tribune
Woods-Mickelson spikes TV ratings from Pebble, nearly double from last yearWashington Post
Boston Globe
all 5,675 news articles »


More

Red Wings extend home winning streak to 20 games - Chicago Tribune


Chicago Tribune

Red Wings extend home winning streak to 20 games
Chicago Tribune
DETROIT -- The last time the Detroit Red Wings lost a home game, the Lions were 6-2 and the Pistons were stuck in a lockout with the rest of the NBA. Johan Franzen scored 52 seconds into the third period to break a tie and the Red Wings held on for ...
Nicklas Lidstrom: Lidstrom gains 2nd place on Wings' games listRotoworld.com
Red Wings match record with 20th straight home winWyoming Tribune
Detroit Red Wings Tie NHL Record For Consecutive Home Wins: On History* And ...SB Nation
Vancouver Sun -WDIV Detroit
all 1,411 news articles »


More

Phil Mickelson vs. Tiger Woods: Can we still call it a rivalry? - Los Angeles Times


CBC.ca

Phil Mickelson vs. Tiger Woods: Can we still call it a rivalry?
Los Angeles Times
Phil Mickelson must have been pretty psyched when he learned he would be paired with Tiger Woods for Sunday's final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. And he was, but not because he seems to have owned Woods any time the two golfers play ...
Sunday Troubles for Tiger WoodsNew York Times
Backspin: Mickelson's mental focus made him unbeatablePGA Tour
Mickelson crushes Tiger and wins Pebble BeachElizabethton Star
Washington Post (blog) -Hudson Star Observer
all 5,570 news articles »


More

Jeremy Lin: Lin's points to take a hit once Meo returns? - Rotoworld.com


Toronto Star

Jeremy Lin: Lin's points to take a hit once Meo returns?
Rotoworld.com
Beat writer Marc Berman expects Jeremy Lin to be asked to score less once Carmelo Anthony (groin) and Amare Stoudemire (personal) return. Well, duh. Over the last five games, Lin is attempting 19.4 shots and scoring 26.8 points per game.
The Jeremy Lin Effect: How Knicks' New Star Changes EverythingSB Nation
FOX19.com-Cincinnati News, Weather & SportsJust Lin, baby! 9 lessons Jeremy ...FOX19
Just Lin, baby! 9 lessons Jeremy Lin can teach usKLTV

all 4,294 news articles »


More

Sunday Troubles for Tiger Woods - New York Times


CBC.ca

Sunday Troubles for Tiger Woods
New York Times
The big question after Phil Mickelson squashed Tiger Woods in their final-round showdown at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Sunday is, will this finally test the golf faithful? And by golf faithful, we mean the people who want so desperately for Woods ...
Mickelson roars to victory as Tiger falls apart at Pebble BeachCNN
Phil Mickelson Credits Pebble Beach Pro-Am Win To Wife's Pep-TalkSB Nation
Purdy: Spurred by Tiger, Mickelson revels in victorySan Jose Mercury News
Washington Post (blog) -The Guardian -Elizabethton Star
all 5,473 news articles »


More

Purdy: Spurred by Tiger, Mickelson revels in victory - San Jose Mercury News


Sydney Morning Herald

Purdy: Spurred by Tiger, Mickelson revels in victory
San Jose Mercury News
By Mark Purdy PEBBLE BEACH -- Saturday night, just before going out to dinner, Phil Mickelson received the news he'd hoped to hear. He was going to be paired with Tiger Woods in Sunday's final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Mickelson's ...
Phil Mickelson claims 40th PGA win with Pebble Beach victoryThe Guardian
AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am 2012 Final Leaderboard: Phil Mickelson Wins ...SB Nation
Phil Mickelson's improbable, illogical, incredible win at Pebble BeachYahoo! Sports (blog)
The Salinas Californian -MyFox Dallas -KAVU
all 5,421 news articles »


More

Lin Helps Drive Knicks' Sales as MSG Shares Climb to Record - BusinessWeek


USA TODAY

Lin Helps Drive Knicks' Sales as MSG Shares Climb to Record
BusinessWeek
By Mason Levinson and Eben Novy-Williams Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Jeremy Lin has helped drive shares in his boss, Madison Square Garden Co., to a record high and produced the National Basketball Association's best-selling jersey just over a week after he ...
"Linsanity" a marketing dream in AsiaChicago Tribune
Not only Linning boy in NYNew York Post
Knicks' Jeremy Lin Ready To Share Court With Carmelo, Stoudemire; Will ...CBS Local
USA TODAY -New York Times -Yahoo! Sports (blog)
all 4,218 news articles »


More

Red Wings top Flyers 4-3 and match NHL record shared by 2 teams with 20th ... - Washington Post


USA TODAY

Red Wings top Flyers 4-3 and match NHL record shared by 2 teams with 20th ...
Washington Post
DETROIT â€" It didn't look like just another night for the Detroit Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena when a fan hurled an octopus on the ice, an act usually reserved for a playoff game. And, It didn't sound like an ordinary matchup in the regular season when ...
Red Wings tie NHL record with 20th straight win at homeBoston Herald
Red Wings tie markBoston.com
Red Wings match record with 20th straight home winMiamiHerald.com

all 1,342 news articles »


More

Mickelson leaves Woods behind, wins Pebble Beach - Boston.com


Sydney Morning Herald

Mickelson leaves Woods behind, wins Pebble Beach
Boston.com
AP / February 13, 2012 He knew his game was getting close, and he broke through with flair yesterday in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in California. That turned out to be Phil Mickelson, not Tiger Woods. Mickelson went from a six-shot deficit to a ...
Phil Mickelson's improbable, illogical, incredible win at Pebble BeachYahoo! Sports (blog)
Phil Mickelson: Climbed six spots after racking up his fourth victory at ...SkySports
Phil Mickelson makes comeback to win AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmThe Desert Sun
San Jose Mercury News -Reno Gazette-Journal -Detroit Free Press
all 5,396 news articles »


More

Phil Mickelson's improbable, illogical, incredible win at Pebble Beach - Yahoo! Sports (blog)


Yahoo! Sports (blog)

Phil Mickelson's improbable, illogical, incredible win at Pebble Beach
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
By Shane Bacon By Shane Bacon | Devil Ball Golf â€" 10 minutes ago The golf world was never supposed to be like this. There were certain things that made sense and that was that. Fred Couples had a smooth swing. Tiger Woods was the champion.
Mickelson's comeback leaves Woods far behindSan Jose Mercury News
Golf roundup: Phil Mickelson charges, Tiger Woods falters at Pebble BeachDetroit Free Press
Mickelson explodes, Tiger melts downPhiladelphia Inquirer
Boston.com -Worcester Telegram -The Republic
all 5,345 news articles »


More

Phil Mickelson tops Tiger Woods at Pebble Beach - San Francisco Chronicle


Telegraph.co.uk

Phil Mickelson tops Tiger Woods at Pebble Beach
San Francisco Chronicle
Phil Mickelson celebrates with the tournament trophy after winning with an eight-under-par 64 during the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Golf Links on Sunday, February 12, 2012 in Pebble Beach, California.
Mickelson's comeback leaves Woods far behindSan Jose Mercury News
Golf roundup: Phil Mickelson charges, Tiger Woods falters at Pebble BeachDetroit Free Press
Mickelson explodes, Tiger melts downPhiladelphia Inquirer
Boston.com -New York Post -BusinessWeek
all 5,284 news articles »


More