Top Sports Headlines

• Nets Weardown Kings, 98-90 
• AP Source: Twins Owner Carl Pohlad Dies 
• Pat Burrell Headed to Rays 
• Eagles Outlast Vikings 26-14 
• Ravens Use Turnovers to Drown Dolphins 27-9 
• Sharks Regain NHL Best Record, Beat Islanders 5-3 
• Chargers Work Hard in OT to Beat Colts 23-17 
• Veteran Cards Beat Young Falcons 30-24 
• Pacers Top Kings Despite Martin's 45 Points 
• Favre to Jets: Time to Find a New QB 
• Brown's 261 Yards Lead UConn to Int'l Bowl Win 
• Super Bowl Star Turned Fugitive Captured 
• Kings Fall in Motown 98-92 
• Kentucky Wins Liberty Bowl 25-19 
• Texas Tech QB Sets TD Passing Record 
• AP Votes Peyton Manning NFL MVP  
• Bonaduce Makes Sacramento His Training Ground    |
• Virginia Tech Ends BCS Drought; Stops Cincy in Orange Bowl 
• Sanchez Passes USC to Rose Bowl Victory 
• Nebraska Beats Clemson 26-21 in Gator Bowl 
• Cal's Tedford Receives New Deal 
• Iowa Victorious Over South Carolina in Outback Bowl 
• Overtime Goal Lifts Minnesota Over Sharks 
• Pennington Wins 2nd Comeback Player Honor 
• Daly Gets Second PGA Suspension 
• Angels. Fuentes Reach Deal 
• Charles Barkley Arrested on Suspicion of DUI  
• Martin Helps Kings Snap Losing Streak 
• UNR Falls to Late Maryland Rally, 42-35 
• Broncos' Shanahan Shown the Door 
• 49ers Fire Martz 
• Falcons' Ryan Voted Top Rookie 
• Sharks Stop Stars 3-1; Nabokov Gets 20th Win 
• Claude Lemieux Signs Deal with Sharks 
• Mangini, Crennel, Marinelli Given Walking Papers 
• Chargers Clinch Last Playoff Spot  
• Last-Minute Drive Leads 49ers Past Skins 
• Raiders Dash Bucs' Playoff Hopes 
• Horrible History: Lions Finish 0-16 
• Cal Freshman's First Catch Wins Emerald Bowl 
• Winchester Helps Blues Knock Off Sharks 
• Southern Utah Tops Sac State 76-51 
• Giants Sign Randy Johnson to 1-Year Deal 
• O'Neal, Raptors Conquer Kings 107-101 
• Top 5 Local Sports Moments of 2008    |
• Bryant, Gasol Lead Lakers Past Celtics 92-83 
• Spurs' Buzzer-Beater Edges Suns  
• Magic Lead Hornets from Tipoff, Win 88-68 
• Rockets Trade Steve Francis to Grizzlies 
• Favre Mum on Future 
• Sacramento Honors Grant Pacers    |
• Pacers Relish Championship Role    |
• Parker Chosen AP Female Athlete of the Year 
• AP Source: Add Teixeira to Yankees' Lineup 
• Alabama's Saban is AP's Coach of the Year 
• Yankees Offer 25-Cent Bleacher Seats for Openers 
• Parker, Spurs Drop Kings, 101-85 
• Anaheim Loses "Angels" Appeal 
• River Cats' Manager Headed to A's 
• Sooners' Bradford Racks Up Another Honor 
• Davis Sells NASCAR Team 
• Higgins Leads Raiders Past Texans 
• Lions Thumped by Saints; First Ever at 0-15 
• 49ers' Improbable Comeback Tops Rams 
• Sharks Survive for 3-2 Win Over Rangers 
• Kings Fall to Paul, Hornets 99-90 
• Grant High Pacers Win State Title    |
• Former Pirates Great Dock Ellis Dies 
• Yao's 30 Lead Rockets Past Kings 107-96 
• Wings Drill NHL Best Sharks 6-0 
• NASCAR Settles $225 Million Suit with Ex-Official 
• Kings to Retire Webber, Divac Numbers 
• UFC Fighter, Wife Found Shot to Death 
• Pioneer NFL QB Sammy Baugh Dies 
• Tough Night for Kings in Portland 
• Hoke Takes Over San Diego State Aztecs 
• Reggie Talks About Getting Fired; Kings Win Natt's Debut    |
• Reggie Theus Out; Natt In    |
• Arena Football League Cancels 2009 Season 
• Patriots Stop Raiders 49-26 
• 49ers Fall to Dolphins 14-9 
• Sharks' Roenick Out 3 Weeks 
• Marleau Leads Sharks to 5-4 Win 
• Knicks Score 43 in First to Rout Kings 
• Oklahoma's Bradford Wins Heisman Trophy 
• Klitschko Beats Rahman to Retain Heavyweight Title 
• AP: 76ers Fire Coach Maurice Cheeks 
• Kobe Leads Lakers Past Kings 112-103 
• Rich Get Richer: Yankees Sign Burnett 
• Watkins Glen Seeks Cup Race Sponsor 
• Sharks' Nabokov Shuts Out Ducks 2-0 
• Heart Ailment Forces Mobley to Quit 
• Bee's Peters Named to Baseball Hall of Fame 
• Tebow, Two Big 12 QBs are Heisman Finalists 
• Report: AFL to Call Off 2009 Season 
• Suns Trade Bell, Diaw to Bobcats for Richardson 
• Official: Sabathia, Yankees Reach Deal 
• Wizards Get Crittenton, James in 3-Team Deal 
• Kings "Beat LA" to Snap Losing Streak 
• Ballesteros Released from Hospital 
• Timberwolves' Wittman Ousted 
• Martin's Return in Question 
• Simpson Begins Serving Prison Sentence 
• Timberwolves Coach Fired 
• Florida, Oklahoma Earn BCS Title Game Berths 
• Hill Shines; Niners Knock Off Reeling Jets 
• Lions Fall to 0-13 with 20-16 Loss to Vikings 
• Florida No. 1, OU Ahead of Texas in AP Top 25 Poll 
• Oilers Top Sharks in OT 
• Pacquiao Dismantles De La Hoya in Eight Lopsided Rounds 
• Billups Leads Nuggets Past Kings 118-85 
• No. 2 Florida Stuns No. 1 Alabama 31-20 for SEC Title 
• Nation's Longest High School Win Streak Snapped Twice in 24 Hours 
• O.J. Simpson Sentenced to 15 Years    |
• Greg Maddux Calling It Quits 
• Judge Blocks Suspensions of 5 NFL Players 
• Chargers Rip Raiders 34-7 
• Feds Drop 4 Counts Against Barry Bonds 
• Giants Sign Renteria to Shortstop 
• Wow! Wild Shot Gives Team Improbable Victory    |
• Benavidez Wins in National TV Debut 
• Sac State Tops UC Davis 82-70 
• Judge Blocks Suspensions of Vikings' Williamses 
• Raptors Fire Coach Sam Mitchell 
• Giants Reach Deal with Reliever Howry 
• Woodland's Pedroia Gets $40.5 Million Deal 
• Seventh Straight Loss for Kings 
• Burress Won't Play Rest of Year 
• NFL Suspends 6 Players 4 Games 
• Giants' Ticket Prices to Change on Demand 
• Phelps Named Top Sportsman by Sports Illustrated 
• WNBA's Houston Franchise Disbanding 
• Armstrong Says He'll Ride in 2009 Tour de France 
• Kiffin is New Tennessee Coach 
• Henderson on Hall of Fame Ballot First Time 
• Lowly Chiefs Beat Lowlier Raiders 20-13 
• 49er Defense Stymies Bills in 10-3 Win 
• BCS Favors Oklahoma Over Texas 
• Kings Drop Sixth Straight 101-78 
• Giants' Burress Expects Plea Monday in Accidental Shooting 
• Giants' Burress Wounded by Accidental Gunfire 
• Jazz Destroy Kings 120-94 
• Boyle Leads Sharks Past Stars 6-2 
• UC Davis Tops Tulane 76-62 
• Bandaged Romo Gets Dallas Past Seattle 34-9 
• Once-Beaten Titans Dominate Winless Lions 47-10 
• Thornton Scores in Sharks OT Win 
• Nets Get Past Kings in OT 
• Connors Charged in Altercation at Basketball Game 
• Browns' Quinn Out for Year with Broken Finger 
• NCAA Announces Indiana Penalties 
• Vick Pleads Guilty to State Dogfighting Charge 
• Kings Fall Short to Trail Blazers 
• GM Ending 9-Year Endorsement Deal with Tiger Woods  
• Some Charges Dismissed in Bonds Case 
• Wizards Boot Eddie Jordan 
• Lakers Outlast Kings, 118-108 
• Finally! Raiders Score Offensive TD, Beat Broncos 31-10 
• Titans Suffer First Loss of Season 34-13 to Jets 
• TO's Big Day Upends 49ers 35-22 
• Clowe's 2 Goals Leads Sharks 7-2 Over Caps 
• Tide Remains Atop AP Top 25 Poll 
• Tennis Great Jimmy Connors Arrested in Santa Barbara 
• Sorenstam Misses Cut, Ends Historic Golf Career 
• Knicks Trade Randolph, Collins to Clips for Mobley 
• Warriors Swap Harrington for Knicks' Crawford 
• Report: Kings to Name Martin Agent as Assistant GM 
• Yankees' Mussina Retires 
• Red Sox Trade Crisp to Royals 
• Mariners Hire Wakamatsu as Manager 
• Kings Lose Third in a Row 
• MVPedroia! Woodland Celebrates     |
• Woodland's Dustin Pedroia Captures AL MVP Award 
• BCS, ESPN Reach Deal to Air Games Starting in 2011 
• Giants Sign Affeldt to Bullpen 
• Sharks Ride Fast Start to Win Over Predators 
• Niners Thump Rams 35-16, End Six-Game Skid 
• Raiders Can't Hang On Against Dolphins 
• Johnson Wins Record-Tying Third Cup Title 
• Bengals, Eagles Play to NFL's First Tie in Six Years 
• BCS Standings Stagnant 
• Edwards Wins Race; Bowyer Takes Title 
• Wisconsin-Milwaukee Downs UC Davis 81-75 
• UC Davis Falls in Iowa St. 61-58 in Hoops Opener 
• Edwards in Second Row for NASCAR Finale 
• Michalek, Pavelski Score Twice for Sharks 
• Raiders' Walker Done for Year 
• White Sox Deal Swisher to Yankees for Marquez 
• Cleveland Lefty Cliff Lee Wins AL Cy Young Award 
• NBA Fines Theus $25,000 for Comments About Refs    |
• A's Acquire Holliday From Colorado 
• Maddon, Piniella Nab MLB Manager of the Year Awards 
• Nets Offering Job Search for Fans 
• Giants' Ace Lincecum Wins NL Cy Young Award 
• Federal Jury Sides with Retired NFL Players 
• AP: Athletics Have Tentative Deal for Matt Holliday