Top Rank has scrapped its plan for disgraced former welterweight titlist Antonio Margarito to make his comeback March 13 as the co-feature on the Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey pay-per-view undercard at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Dustin Johnson has won the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in consecutive years, making a short birdie putt on the final hole Sunday for a one-shot victory over David Duval and J.B. Holmes.
The Americans broke through the Nordic combined barrier Sunday, winning their first Olympic medal in the sport dominated since its inception by the Europeans.
Carmelo Anthony scored 27 points and Chauncey Billups added 24 to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 115-97 victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night.
Lane Kiffin rolled into his dream job at Southern California on a wave of promises and praise, vowing to run a squeaky-clean program even while fending off questions about his staff's first few hours on the job.
The New Orleans Saints had no business winning. Two of their biggest plays were unbelievable flukes, bad mistakes that somehow morphed into positive results. Then they needed the other team's kicker to miss a 23-yard field goal just to stay alive, and a freeze-frame replay reversal to get the ball in overtime.