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No. 3 Texas wins wild one vs. Texas A&M
Colt McCoy threw four touchdown passes and No. 3 Texas overcame a huge game by Texas A&M quarterback Jerrod Johnson to wrap up an undefeated regular season with a 49-39 win over the Aggies on Thursday night.
Broncos buck trend, beat Giants
Kyle Orton drove Denver on six scoring drives, Matt Prater kicked four field goals and safety Brian Dawkins led a ferocious defense 48 hours after calling a players-only meeting, and the Broncos beat the New York Giants 26-6 Thursday night.
No. 22 Minnesota holds down No. 12 Butler
Damian Johnson had 18 points and No. 22 Minnesota earned its first win away from home this season, beating No. 12 Butler 82-73 on Thursday in the first round of the 76 Classic.
Howard, Magic hand Hawks first home loss
Dwight Howard had 22 points and 17 rebounds, Vince Carter added 21 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Atlanta Hawks 93-76 on Thursday night.
Romo, Austin help ?Boys gobble up Raiders
Tony Romo snapped the Cowboys from their offensive slumber by leading them to a season-high 494 yards, with Miles Austin delivering 145 yards and a touchdown, sending Dallas to a 24-7 victory over Oakland on Thursday.
Packers able to feast on overmatched Lions
Aaron Rodgers matched a career high with 3 touchdown passes and Green Bay beat Detroit 34-12 on Thursday, giving the Packers 3 straight wins and improving their playoff prospects. Detroit lost its 6th straight game on Thanksgiving.
McDaniels? trash talk strikes chord across NFL
Opposing players and coaches are up in arms over verbal jabs made by Denver coach Josh McDaniels before the Broncos' game against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday.
Sendin, Luongo lead Canucks past Kings
Henrik Sedin set up Vancouver?s first goal and scored the go-ahead goal 3:54 into the third period, leading the Canucks to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.
Harris scores as No. 15 Michigan wins in OT
Michigan survived an early season scare.
CU's Hawkins gets another year despite 4 losing seasons
Colorado coach Dan Hawkins will get a fifth season in Boulder instead of a pink slip and a $3.1 million buyout.
10-time All-Star Iverson reportedly will retire
With no apparent interest from NBA teams, Allen Iverson is set to retire, according to an online report, which said Iverson plans to retire but also that ?I feel strongly that I can still compete at the highest level.?
PFT?s Picks: Colts, Saints to finally taste defeat
Each week, ProFootballTalk.com?s Mike Florio and Gregg Rosenthal will break down and pick the winners of each NFL game. See their Week 12 picks.
Unbeaten Saints seek signature win vs. Pats
New Orleans is 10-0 and threatening, along with Indianapolis, to become the only team to go 16-0 in a regular season since the 2007 Patriots. Fittingly, New England stands in the Saints' way on Monday night.
Predictions 101: Alabama to roll over Auburn
Check out Predictions 101 for picks to week's key college football games
O?Neal pays for slain girl?s funeral
Basketball star Shaquille O'Neal has paid for the funeral of a 5-year-old North Carolina girl whose kidnapping and slaying received national news coverage.
DeMarco: Red Sox should take measured approach for ?10
DeMarco: Despite being back to looking up at the World Series-champion New York Yankees, there's no need for the Boston Red Sox to panic and enter into a spending-spree battle during the offseason. That would be a mistake.
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