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The Spirit of College Basketball: NCAA Cheerleaders

Here’s slideshow of the peppiest, perkiest and most scantily clad girls in the NCAA:

Leach attacks Texas Tech's 'God squad' [Video]

Former Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach is seen yelling at his team — including threatening the living situation of players — in two postgame locker room videos released Thursday

Move over Tiger, LPGA's Rawson has nicer things to offer

Rawson, now 28, shatters the mold of the typical LPGA athlete, dividing her time between the rigors of golf & a modeling career that began when she was 16

Report: Tiger Woods to play the Masters

Golfing icon Tiger Woods, beset by an array of scandals, looks to return to the course for the Masters Golf Tournament

March 12th, 2010

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Fire has signed Dutch forward Collins John, a free agent and former striker for Fulham.

The 24-year-old John began his professional career in 2002 with FC (more)

March 12th, 2010

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Cardinals pitcher Shelby Miller could not have picked a better role model.

The 19-year-old Miller says he admires Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter and how hard he works.

The (more)

March 12th, 2010

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The phenomenon that is Manny Pacquiao grew with a series of wins against some of the biggest names around. Now he has a fight to win (more)

March 12th, 2010

MIAMI (AP) — Dorell Wright has been suspended for two games by the Miami Heat, one day after he was cited for driving under the influence.

Heat president Pat Riley says (more)

March 12th, 2010

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — John Wall had 23 points, including seven straight in the second half to give the Wildcats the lead for good, and No. 2 Kentucky overcame an (more)

March 12th, 2010

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Gibbs is a jersey boy now.

The White House spokesman came to his daily on-camera briefing on Friday wearing a red-and-white Canadian hockey jersey — the result (more)

March 12th, 2010

WASHINGTON (AP) — The new high school football coach in the nation’s capital says being a woman has nothing to do with her getting the job.

Natalie Randolph was introduced Friday (more)

March 12th, 2010

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Evan Turner drained a 37-footer at the buzzer to give No. 5 Ohio State a 69-68 win over Michigan on Friday in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.

Turner (more)

March 12th, 2010

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Singler had 18 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 4 Duke pulled away late to beat pesky Virginia 57-46 on Friday in an Atlantic Coast (more)

March 12th, 2010

Former Arkansas star Corliss Williamson is taking over as the coach at Central Arkansas.

Williamson is leaving his job as coach at Arkansas Baptist, a junior college in Little Rock, to (more)

March 12th, 2010

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Juan Fernandez hit three 3-pointers and handed out three assists in a game-opening 24-8 run that led No. 17 Temple to a 69-51 victory over (more)

March 12th, 2010

CINCINNATI (AP) — Wide receiver Antonio Bryant has signed a four-year deal with the Cincinnati Bengals.

The Bengals announced adding the 29-year-old eighth-year pro on Friday.

The University of Pittsburgh product had (more)

March 12th, 2010

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vikings coach Brad Childress says he is “absolutely not” the source who leaked the positive results of a doping test involving two of his players two years (more)

March 12th, 2010

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Yelena Isinbayeva qualified for the pole vault final at the world indoor championships on her last attempt Friday.

Only months after she was eliminated from the world (more)

March 12th, 2010

The NBA has signed off on Michael Jordan’s bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats, and commissioner David Stern expects the league’s board of governors to approve the $275 million purchase (more)

March 12th, 2010

HAVANA (AP) — A Cuban hunger striker was receiving fluids and medical care in a government hospital Friday, a day after passing out at home, and has refused requests by (more)

March 12th, 2010

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Dave Bing would like to lure the Pistons back downtown, where they played when he was on the team.

Bing said Thursday that the Pistons could (more)

March 12th, 2010

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach began giving sworn testimony Friday in the lawsuit he filed against the school after he was fired for allegedly mistreating (more)

March 12th, 2010

“I thought [Texas Tech] played good,” said Self, whose team won the 2,000th game for the program Thursday. ‘I thought that we obviously played much better the second half, and we had some guys step up and make some big shots’

March 12th, 2010

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns filled a gaping offensive hole, signing free agent tight end Ben Watson to a multiyear contract.

Watson spent the past six seasons with the New (more)

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