 Kansas City Star | What we learned from Shootout CNN DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- There was plenty of trepidation heading into Saturday night's Budweiser Shootout as a new rules package aimed to do away with the two-car tandem left many of the drivers curious as to what style of racing would be produced in the ... Finally, the thrill is back at Daytona Kyle Busch nudges Stewart to win wreck-filled Bud Shootout Kyle Busch wins NASCAR's wreck-filled Bud Shootout |
 New York Daily News | D'Antoni: No time for Lin-decision New York Daily News By Mitch Lawrence / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS On the basketball court and off, Jeremy Lin is starting to get the Steve Nash treatment. On the Garden court Sunday, Lin can expect to see the Mavericks pack the paint, as the Hornets did when they used the same ... Monte Poole: Expect NBA to add Jeremy Lin to All-Star roster Jensen: Jeremy Lin gaffe shows that ESPN must stop slurring its words Knicks' Anthony May Be Sidelined Against Dallas; Davis Returns |
 Globe and Mail | Chris Paul won't forget 'worst play' ESPN By Arash Markazi As he sat in front of his locker, trying to search for words to describe what he called the worst play of his career, he was still unsure how one of the most bizarre finishes to a game, at least in regulation, happened. Spurs stun Clippers by forcing OT, pull off big win NBA: San Antonio Spurs top Los Angeles Clippers in overtime Sam Amick: Clippers receive painful lesson in error-filled loss to Spurs |
 USA TODAY | Kyle Busch nudges Stewart to win wreck-filled Bud Shootout USA TODAY By Nate Ryan, USA TODAY DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. รข€" The packs returned to Daytona International Speedway in a shower of sparks, flames and crushed sheet metal. By Andrew Weber, US Presswire Jeff Gordon's car goes onto its hood during a spectacular lap 74 ... Kyle Busch uses late pass on Tony Stewart to win wild Budweiser Shootout at ... Kyle Busch uses sling-shot pass to edge Stewart in wild Shootout Busch edges Stewart in wild Bud Shootout at Daytona |
 FOXSports.com | Waltrip, Ragan part of nine-car wreck FOXSports.com A nine-car wreck early in Saturday's race left some of the field on the sidelines. Holly Cain has covered racing in all its forms for 21 years, winning multiple awards from the Associated Press Sports Editors and Society of Professional Journalists for ... McMurray leads Shootout after 25 laps at Daytona Bud Shootout Crash Collects David Ragan, Others We Have Our First NASCAR Wreck Of The Season |
 USA TODAY | Mickelson, Keegan Bradley tied for the top at Riviera MiamiHerald.com By DIANE PUCIN LOS ANGELES -- Phil Mickelson and caddie Jim "Bones" Mackay made their chat about how to hook a nine-iron sound as lyrical as Shakespeare, and then Mickelson hit that shot on the par-three 16th hole just as discussed. Perfect Riviera pairing for Bradley with Mickelson Phil Mickelson, Keegan Bradley tied for lead going into last round at Riviera Play it where it lies: Mickelson's tee shot ends up in fan's shorts |
 Globe and Mail | Vitali Klitschko unanimously outpointed Dereck Chisora to retain his title ... CNN AP MUNICH (AP) -- Vitali Klitschko unanimously outpointed British challenger Dereck Chisora on Saturday to keep the WBC heavyweight title. Chisora found little support from the sellout crowd of 12500 after his slap on Klitschko at the weigh-in Friday, ... Klitschko outpoints Chisora to retain WBC crown Klitschko unanimously outpoints Chisora Klitschko defeats Chisora, retains title |
 USA TODAY | Klitschko beats Chisora by unanimous decision USA TODAY MUNICH (AP) รข€" Vitali Klitschko retained his WBC heavyweight belt by unanimous decision over British challenger Dereck Chisora on Saturday. Matthias Schrader, AP WBC heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko, right, of Ukraine defeated challenger Dereck ... Klitschko outpoints Chisora to retain WBC crown Vitali Klitschko defends WBC title Klitschko unanimously outpoints Chisora |
 USA TODAY | Title hungry Mickelson in share of Riviera lead Reuters By Mark Lamport-Stokes | PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson stayed on track for a second consecutive PGA Tour victory by ending Saturday's third round of the Northern Trust Open in a tie for the lead. Winner of last week's Pebble ... Phil Mickelson tied for lead at Riviera Mickelson takes wild ride into share of Riviera lead Mickelson, Bradley share the lead at the NTO |
 Los Angeles Times | For Knicks' Jeremy Lin, success is couched in a whole new way Los Angeles Times Lin's out-of-nowhere ascent from twice-cut fourth-stringer to NBA star resonates across continents and oceans. An Asian American from Harvard? He's not just an NBA rarity, he's an international phenomenon. It seemed the only way to slow down Knicks ... ESPN Apologizes for Slur Used in Headline on Lin Knicks, Lin Come Back to Earth as Streak Ends Lin-sanity: New York Knicks' Jeremy Lin was hiding in plain sight |
 Globe and Mail | Daytona 500 2012: Key Dates And Schedule For Speedweeks SB Nation After tonight's Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway, here are the key dates and times you'll need to know for the rest of the Speedweeks preparation leading up to the Daytona 500. Daytona 500 inspection began Friday รข€" where Jimmie ... 2012 Shootout will be fast and furious Reigning champ Tony Stewart triggers Shootout practice wreck NASCAR: Martin Truex Jr. and Kyle Busch to start in Row 1 at Bud Shootout |
 SB Nation | Daytona 500 2012: Jeff Gordon, A.J. Allmendinger Rep Bay Area SB Nation The 2012 Daytona 500 goes off on February 26, with qualifying and the Budweiser Shootout occurring the weekend before. Jeff Gordon and AJ Allmendinger will represent the Bay Area in Daytona. For more on the Great American Race, check out SB Nation ... NASCAR: Martin Truex Jr. and Kyle Busch to start in Row 1 at Bud Shootout 2012 Shootout will be fast and furious Tony Stewart wrecks in practice |
 USA TODAY | 2012 Shootout will be fast and furious FOXSports.com FOX race analyst Jeff Hammond is a former NASCAR crew chief who led Darrell Waltrip to two of his three Cup championships. The duo also teamed up to win the 1989 Daytona 500. Prior to that, Hammond was the jackman for Cale Yarborough for all three of ... Shootout Should Be Informative, Entertaining Tony Stewart wrecks in practice Reigning champ Tony Stewart triggers Shootout practice wreck |
 Fox News | "Jeremy Lin of the '90s": Belief in self is key CBS News The "Lintastic" "Linderella" story of New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin, which has coime to be known as "Linsanity," is very much alive, even though the Knicks lost to one of the worst teams in the National Basketball Association, the New Orleans ... Corey Sipkin for New York Daily ESPN sorry for offensive headline on Jeremy Lin story NBA-ESPN apologizes for 'offensive' Lin headline |
Fox News | ESPN apologizes for 'offensive' headline on Jeremy Lin Chicago Tribune Feb 18 (Reuters) - Sports network ESPN apologized on Saturday for an anti-Asian slur that appeared with a story about New York Knicks star point guard Jeremy Lin published on one of its websites overnight. The headline -- "Chink in the Armor" ... Frank Franklin II ESPN apologizes for Lin headline slur ESPN sorry for offensive headline on Lin story |
Fox News | ESPN apologizes for Lin headline slur FOXSports.com ESPN apologized Saturday for leading its mobile website coverage of Knicks phenomenon Jeremy Lin's streak-ending defeat with an ethnic slur in the headline. The phrase, which carries obvious racial overtones when used in reference to a person of Asian ... PUBLISHED 17 minutes and 50 seconds ago ESPN Uses "Chink in the Armor" Line Twice-- Did Linsanity Just Go Racist? ESPN sorry for offensive headline on Lin story |
 Zee News | Another road romp for Heat, this time 111-87 in Cleveland Sun-Sentinel CLEVELAND รข€" The scoreboard at Quicken Loans Arena is unique in the NBA in that it is the only one that between the scores of the teams is a listing of "The Diff." During the LeBron James era it was a whimsical designation for the Cleveland Cavaliers, ... James returns to rout Cavs James, Heat blast Cavaliers 111-87 Exclusive: LeBron James' sly campaign to return to Cleveland followed a ... |
Fox News | Jeremy Lin applies to trademark "Linsanity" CBS News Jeremy Lin of the New York Knicks looks on against the Sacramento Kings at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 15, 2012 in New York City. (Getty Images/Chris Trotman) Now that New York Knicks player Jeremy Lin is a star, he is going to preserve a now-popular ... Beyond the box score: New Orleans Hornets vs. New York Knicks Jeremy Lin scores 26, but Hornets snap Knicks' win streak Linsanity Bringing Out the Best in the Knicks, Worst in Journalism |
 CBC.ca | Hornets end Knicks' Lin-ning streak, 89-85 Wall Street Journal AP NEW YORK รข€" The Lin-ning streak is over. And Jeremy Lin's sloppiness was one of the problems. Lin committed nine turnovers, tied for the most in the NBA this season, and the New York Knicks had their seven-game winning streak stopped with an 89-85 ... Asian-Americans rejoice as Lin smashes stereotypes Jeremy Lin, Knicks look ahead to Mavericks matchup as Linsanity rages on Winning streak ends for Lin, Knicks |
CBC.ca | Asian-Americans rejoice as Lin smashes stereotypes Boston.com They know what it feels like to be overlooked. People assume they are weak, servile, out of place. So when these Asian-Americans watch Jeremy Lin slash and shoot his way through the NBA's finest, it's almost as if they are on the basketball court with ... Jeremy Lin, Knicks look ahead to Mavericks matchup as Linsanity rages on Winning streak ends for Lin, Knicks No-Lin situation: Knicks' win streak ends at 7 |
Fox News | Jeremy Lin, Knicks look ahead to Mavericks matchup as Linsanity rages on Washington Post Jeremy Lin has vaulted to stardom in the NBA, and during his team's most recent win at Madison Square Garden, fans were on their feet chanting for Lin even when he went to the bench with his team ahead by a large margin. As Rich Maese reported : The ... Linsanity stung as Hornets down Knicks to end run No-Lin situation: Knicks' win streak ends at 7 Knicks' Anthony out again with groin injury |
 The Guardian | Linsanity stung as Hornets down Knicks to end run Chicago Tribune (Reuters) - Jeremy Lin coughed up nine turnovers in his first defeat as a New York Knicks starter with the lowly New Orleans Hornets claiming a surprise 89-85 victory at a sold-out Madison Square Garden on Friday. 'Linsanity' has gripped America and ... Jeremy Lin is burning brightly, for now Lin-ning streak over: Hornets halt Linsanity, beat Knicks 89-85 as Jeremy ... Hornets end Knicks' Lin-ning streak, 89-85 |
Fox News | Hornets Snap Knicks winning streak ESPN In the first quarter on Friday night, things were Linsane for Jeremy Lin -- but for all the wrong reasons. He had five turnovers and his team missed 12 of 17 shots, and the New York Knicks finished the quarter trailing lowly New Orleans by 14 points. One loss shouldn't derail Linsanity Hornets end Knicks' Lin-ning streak, 89-85 Hornets halt Lin's magic, Knicks' run at 7 games |
 USA TODAY | Roundup: LeBron's 28 lead Heat past Cavaliers USA TODAY CLEVELAND (AP) รข€" LeBron James scored 28 in his third game back to Cleveland as a visitor, Dwyane Wade added 22 and the Miami Heat won their fifth straight รข€" all on the road รข€" by destroying the Cavaliers 111-87 on Friday night. Cleveland Cavaliers do little to slow down LeBron James in his return to The Q ... LeBron James ignores boos, leads Miami Heat to fifth road win in row NBA: LeBron James leads Miami Heat past his former team |
