Written by RUSTY MILLER,AP Sports Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — No one really expected the Columbus Blue Jackets to dramatically improve after having the worst record in the NHL last season and then trading star player Rick Nash.
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska coach Tim Miles has been pushing his team to give a more intense effort. He certainly got one Saturday night when the Cornhuskers made a late charge against Ohio State.
Written by TOM WITHERS,AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — Kyrie Irving wasn't just interested. He was incredible.
Written by PAUL NEWBERRY,AP National Writer
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bill Parcells was a winner everywhere he coached. Time and time again, he took over struggling franchises and showed them what it takes to be a success, including a pair of Super Bowl titles with the New York Giants.
Written by HOWARD FENDRICH,AP Pro Football Writer
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell wants to share the blame.
Written by PAUL NEWBERRY,AP National Writer
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — While a blimp hovers not too far in the distance, circling over tens of thousands of Super Bowl revelers, Christopher Weaver looks around at the neighborhood where he was born and raised and almost died.
Written by JOHN NICHOLSON,AP Sports Writer
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Phil Mickelson had a perfect view of his birdie putt for a 59 that curled 180 degrees and stayed out in the first round of the Phoenix Open.
Written by DAVID GINSBURG,AP Sports Writer
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Working separately, John and Jim Harbaugh each guided their team to the Super Bowl. They will be on opposite sidelines Sunday, John as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens and Jim with the San Francisco 49ers.