Thursday, February 7, 2013

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Illini buzzer-beater upsets No. 1 Hoosiers, 74-72
Illinois' Brandon Paul (3) steals the ball in front of Indiana's Remy Abell (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at Assembly Hall in Champaign, Ill., on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013. (AP Photo/John Dixon)CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Tyler Griffey made an uncontested layup at the buzzer off a baseline inbounds pass and Illinois beat No. 1 Indiana 74-72 on Thursday night, the fifth straight week the nation's top-ranked team has lost.


Golf-Pebble Beach a perfect setting for Westwood duo
Feb 7 (Reuters) – Having opted to play the PGA Tour full-time this year, Lee Westwood could hardly have picked a better location and pairing as the backdrop for his first start of the season at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Thursday. Englishman Westwood, partnering his father John in the pro-am celebrity event, was all smiles after firing a four-under-par 68 in the opening round on the iconic Pebble Beach Golf Links, one of three venues being used this week. …


Brent Latham: USSF President Sunil Gulati predicted Mexico regression
Brent Latham: USSF President Sunil Gulati predicted Mexico regressionThe U.S. Soccer Federation head claimed that regional dominance shifts over time – before El Tri's draw with Jamaica


Sports on TV (2/8/13): TV sports listings for Friday and Saturday
Check out local listings for Friday and Saturday


Betting Big on Nitrogen
Betting Big on Nitrogen


AP sources: Coach K return to US team possible
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Krzyzewski said London was going to be the last time.


FACTBOX-Soccer-African Nations Cup finalists Nigeria
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Factbox on Nigeria, who play in Sunday’s African Nations Cup final against Burkina Faso at Soccer City: Previous appearances in African Nations Cup finals: 16 Previous best performance: Winners in 1980 and 1994; Runners-up in 1984, 1988, 1990 and 2000 FIFA world ranking Jan. 2013: 52 Coach: Stephen Keshi captained the Super Eagles when they last won the Nations Cup although missed the final match and now has a chance to become the second man to win it as both a player and coach. …


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