Luck bests Manning in Colts' 24-13 win over bungling Broncos
Written by ARNIE STAPLETON, AP Pro Football Writer
DENVER (AP) — Andrew Luck displaced Peyton Manning in Indianapolis, and now he might have sent his predecessor into retirement, too.
Packers rally to beat Cowboys, advance to NFC title game
Written by GENARO C. ARMAS, AP Sports Writer
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Slowed by injury but perfect in the clutch, Aaron Rodgers used his accurate arm to help the Packers move one step closer to the Super Bowl.
Only 2nd time 3 of last 4 QBs already own a Super Bowl ring
Written by HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Pro Football Writer
With Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson headed to the NFL's conference title games, this is the first time in 21 years — and only second time ever — that three of the final four teams are quarterbacked by a Super Bowl champion.
Column: Past time to show the players some real money
Written by PAUL NEWBERRY, AP National Writer
DALLAS (AP) — They're gathering in Big D to revel in the finale of college football's first playoff, a long-overdue idea that is bringing in hundreds of millions of extra dollars each year to those who run this supposedly amateur sport.
Boston, city of curmudgeons, reacts warily to Olympics bid
Written by WILLIAM J. KOLE, Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) — Organizers of Boston's bid for the 2024 Olympics say they're "wicked excited."
Buckeyes coverage
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buckeyes, Tressel put sanctions in past
Oregon's Carrington, Ford benched after positive drug tests
Written by ANNE M. PETERSON, AP Sports Writer
DALLAS (AP) — Oregon wide receiver Darren Carrington and running back Ayele Ford will not play in Monday's national championship game after positive NCAA drug tests, coach Mark Helfrich said Saturday.
Familiar result for James-less Cavs: 112-94 loss to Warriors
Written by ANTONIO GONZALEZ, AP Basketball Writer
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — On one side of the floor, LeBron James sat on Cleveland's bench in a suit. On the other, Mark Jackson talked about his former team from the ESPN broadcast table.