B aylor remains No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll for a fifth straight week after cruising to two more Big 12 wins. Chandler among 24 US players picked for Honduras
CHICAGO (AP) — Defender Timmy Chandler was among 24 players selected for the United States’ World Cup qualifier at Honduras on Wednesday and is set to make his competitive debut for the Americans.
NFL says it was ready with backup power system
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the Superdome had a backup power system that was about to be used during the Super Bowl electrical outage but it wasn't needed because power started coming back at that time. Flacco begins collecting awards as Super Bowl MVP
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Working on 90 minutes of sleep, Joe Flacco wore a day-old beard and a weary smile that wouldn't go away. Lindsey Vonn not clear favorite in super-G at worlds
SCHLADMING, Austria -- This year, Lindsey Vonn isn’t the only favorite in the super-G at the world skiing championships.
Goodell: New Orleans 'terrific,' despite blackout
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says New Orleans was a "terrific" Super Bowl host and that the Superdome power outage that delayed the game for 34 minutes will have no effect on the city's future bids to host the league's championship. Vale's Carajás Mineral Province Key To Company's Big Bet On Iron Ore
Vale’s Carajás Mineral Province Key To Company’s Big Bet On Iron Ore
Soccer Has a 'Global Crime Syndicate' Problem
Now that the Super Bowl is over and your friends are busy conspiring about the suspicious no-calls against San Francisco, it’s time to talk real football. Like, European football, or “soccer,” and just how insanely corrupt it is.
La. board: Recent work not related to game outage
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A lawyer for the state board that oversees the Superdome says Sunday night's power outage during the Super Bowl does not appear to be related to work done on the stadium's electrical system in December. Swedish tech start-ups outdoing European rivals
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Spotify, Mojang and Wrapp, respectively music, games and gift services winning online markets worldwide, are among tech start-ups that have made Sweden Europe's hottest spot for investors hunting the next big thing. Attracting more ventur e capital relative to the size of its economy than any of its European neighbours over the past five years, Sweden is benefiting from a strong heritage in design and engineering as well as a wired population keen for innovation. … Vonn not clear favorite in super-G at worlds
SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — This year, Lindsey Vonn isn’t the only favorite in the super-G at the world skiing championships.
Canadian Athlete of the Weekend: Charles Hamelin
Every Monday, the CBCSports.ca team profiles a Canadian athlete that excelled over the weekend. This week’s winner is Canadian speedskater Charles Hamelin, who raced to double gold in Russia.
Bulgaria PM to play in charity match against Aston Villa
SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria Prime Minister Boiko Borisov will play in a charity match against English Premier League side Aston Villa to raise funds for children with leukaemia, the Balkan country's soccer association (BFU) said on Monday. "The match between Bulgarian Stars and Aston Villa will take place on May 25 at the Vasil Levski national stadium," the BFU spokesman said, adding the game will be dedicated to Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov, who has undergone treatment for leukaemia. … McIlroy must avoid Duval-like nosedive, says Lyle
LONDON (Reuters) – Twice major champion Sandy Lyle is hopin g world number one Rory McIlroy's decision to switch golf clubs does not result in the same sort of "kamikaze dive" in form that David Duval suffered when he made a similar move. Duval appeared to have the world at his feet when he was flying high at the top of the rankings in 1999 and won the British Open two years later. The American, like 23-year-old Northern Irishman McIlroy, also agreed a switch to Nike clubs and Lyle said that was the moment which sparked a sudden decline he was never able to reverse. … 
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