Yahoo! News: Sports News
Sports News


Week 2 filled with broken brackets, underdogs (AP)

AP - Brackets across the country are obliterated. Underdogs, meanwhile, keep moving on.

NCAA: Finally, a break from the madness (AP)

AP - The NCAA tournament's regional semifinals are set after a thrilling and exhausting first two rounds, which filled wastepaper baskets with battered brackets and left coaches on their knees in agony and throwing their arms to the heavens in joy.

Woods: 'A little nervous' about return at Masters (AP)

AP - Tiger Woods acknowledged "living a lie," saying he alone was responsible for the sex scandal that caused his shocking downfall from global sporting icon to late-night TV punchline.

Cornell dominates another higher seed (AP)

AP - Cornell players jumped up and down near midcourt, exchanging chest-bumps and high-fives, then ran toward their fans.

Kramer lifts Purdue over Texas A&M 63-61 in OT (AP)

AP - Chris Kramer ignored his coach's final play call and demanded the ball with Purdue's season on the line.

CBS says five minutes with Woods not enough (AP)
AP - CBS turned down an interview with Tiger Woods after being told the network would be limited to five minutes of questions.

Adjusting OT a key issue at meetings (AP)
AP - In a sport built on intricate game plans in which inches often decide outcomes, the last thing the NFL wants is to rely on randomness.

Twins, Mauer agree on $184M, 8-year extension (AP)

AP - Joe Mauer is staying home.

Suns win fourth straight, beating Trail Blazers (AP)

AP - Jared Dudley scored all 10 of his points in the fourth quarter and Grant Hill hit two key baskets, lifting the Phoenix Suns to a 93-87 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night for their fourth straight win.

Oklahoma holds on to beat Jackrabbits 68-57 (AP)

AP - One late dry spell couldn't spoil Oklahoma's run of success in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

Fergie salutes Park after South Korean kills off Liverpool (AFP)

AFP - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson saluted Park Ji-Sung after the South Korean clinched Sunday's crucial 2-1 win over arch rivals Liverpool.

Wiggins, Basso, Schlecks to light up Catalunya Tour (AFP)

AFP - Two-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador will be among the big names missing when the Tour of Catalunya provides an early season tester to the stage race specialists this week.

Coyotes beat Stars for 9th straight win (AP)

AP - Another shootout, another win for the Phoenix Coyotes.

Veteran Ljubicic wins Indian Wells men's title (AFP)

AFP - Ivan Ljubicic beat American Andy Roddick 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/5) to win the Indian Wells men's title, the first elite Masters 1000 triumph of the Croatian veteran's career.

Furyk ends long drought by winning Transitions (AP)

AP - Jim Furyk finally won after 32 months and 58 tournaments, and it became a footnote Sunday.