National Sports News
Bulls G Derrick Rose misses 3rd straight game
Bulls star Derrick Rose said his aching back is improving, and he doesn't expect any lingering problems.
National Sports News
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NFL FOOTBALL
Report: Irsay to meet with Manning in next week
According to Colts owner Jim Irsay, Peyton Manning will decide whether he plays another game for Indianapolis.
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INTERNATIONAL SOCCER
Barca, Lyon make winning starts to knockout phase
However much Bayer Leverkusen frustrated Barcelona, stifling Lionel Messi proved impossible for 90 minutes.
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NATIONAL SPORTS NEWS
Rome's 2020 Olympic bid scrapped by Premier Monti
Rome dropped its bid for the 2020 Olympics on Tuesday after Premier Mario Monti said the Italian government would not provide financial backing for an estimated $12.5-billion project at a time of economic crisis.
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NATIONAL SPORTS NEWS
WVU settles Big East lawsuit, will join Big 12
West Virginia University announced Tuesday it has settled a lawsuit with the Big East for an unspecified amount, clearing the way for the Mountaineers to join the Big 12 in July.
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NBA BASKETBALL
Nowitzki, Marion lift Mavs over Clippers 96-92
Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 points, 11 in the final 6-plus minutes, Shawn Marion added 16, and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 96-92 on Monday night.
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NHL HOCKEY
Canucks beat Coyotes 2-1 in overtime
Ryan Kesler scored the winner in the sixth round of the shootout, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-1 win over the Phoenix Coyotes on Monday night.
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NBA BASKETBALL
Warriors beat Suns 102-96 for 3rd straight win
David Lee had 28 points and 12 rebounds, Monta Ellis scored 18 points and the Golden State Warriors earned their first three-game winning streak under rookie coach Mark Jackson with a 102-96 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Monday night.
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NHL HOCKEY
Arnold gives BC 3-2 win in OT vs. BU in Beanpot
Bill Arnold wristed a shot into the net, the clock froze at 6.4 seconds, and the Boston College forward was soon belly-sliding on the ice as his teammates piled on top of him.
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COLLEGE WOMENS BASKETBALL
Oklahoma women fall 73-55 to No. 2 Connecticut
Twice in a six-game stretch, Oklahoma faced the nation's top-ranked team and wilted quickly after facing adversity.






