(Reuters) – The Los Angeles Lakers shrugged off the absence of Dwight Howard and Metta World Peace with a 92-83 road victory over Brooklyn on Tuesday . Howard sat out a second straight game with his ailing shoulder while World Peace served a one-game suspension for striking a Detroit player on Sunday, but the Lakers survived a tough battle for their third straight win and sixth in seven games. Kobe Bryant scored 21 points, and Steve Nash added 17 and eight assists to help Los Angeles (23-26) break clear of Brooklyn in the final stages. … Reuters Sports News Summary
Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. Armstrong will not be prosecuted for doping: official WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong’spublic admission that he took performance-enhancing drugs willnot change U.S. prosecutors’ decision to spare him of criminalcharges, an attorney who oversaw the federal investigation saidon Tuesday. The statement by André Birotte, the U.S. attorneybased in Los Angeles, follows Armstrong’s confession in atelevised interview last month. …
Hot-shooting Arkansas downs No. 2 Florida 80-69
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) -- Arkansas' Rickey Scott walked to the sideline, gasping for air before lying down in an attempt to catch his breath. No. 3 Michigan beats No. 10 Ohio State 76-74 in OT
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Tim Hardaway Jr. brought Michigan back with a relentless streak of 3-point shooting, then blocked a shot by Aaron Craft in the final seconds of overtime to give the third-ranked Wolverines a 76-74 victory over No. 10 Ohio State on Tuesday night. NBA standings
Feb 6 (Infostrada Sports) – Standings from the NBA on Tuesday EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. NY Knicks 31 15 .674 – 2. Brooklyn 28 20 .583 4 3. Boston 24 23 .511 7 1/2 4. Philadelphia 21 26 .447 10 1/2 5. Toronto 17 31 .354 15 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Indiana 30 19 .612 – 2. Chicago 29 19 .604 0 1/2 3. Milwaukee 25 22 .532 4 4. Detroit 18 31 .367 12 5. Cleveland 14 34 .292 15 1/2 SOUTHEAST DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Miami 31 14 .689 – 2. Atlanta 26 21 .553 6 3. Orlando 14 34 .292 18 1/2 4. Washington 12 35 .255 20 5. Charlotte 11 36 . …
Fan Speak Arsenal: Gunners just need to do enough to edge opponents from now on
Supporter Aaron Ong says the side do not need to blow teams away every week as they just need to make sure the wins keep coming in order to challenge for a top-four finish NBA-Lakers top Nets without Howard, World Peace
Feb 5 (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Lakers shrugged off the absence of Dwight Howard and Metta World Peace with a 92-83 road victory over Brooklyn on Tuesday. Howard sat out a second straight game with his ailing shoulder while World Peace served a one-game suspension for striking a Detroit player on Sunday, but the Lakers survived a tough battle for their third straight win and sixth in seven games. Kobe Bryant scored 21 points, and Steve Nash added 17 and eight assists to help Los Angeles (23-26) break clear of Brooklyn in the final stages. …
Power problems came up during Super Bowl rehearsals
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Power fluctuations during rehearsals for the Super Bowl led organizers to use generators at Sunday's game, which was then interrupted for 35 minutes by a partial blackout, a National Football League official said. About half of the Superdome in New Orleans went dark early in the second half of the contest between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers, creating a huge embarrassment for the NFL. … Business needs to hear it straight from state
Government must prescribe the developmental policies necessary to drive the economy, writes Thami Mazwai
Louis Luyt -- rugby boss, propagandist, fertiliser man and 'scumbag'
Louis Luyt's political affiliations never changed from his enthusiastic support of, and enrichment by, the apartheid state, writes Chris Thurman 2h30 ngày 7/2, Anh vs Brazil: S? t? nh?y Samba
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