This Week's Sports News
- Report: Marbury lashes out at Knicks teammates, D'Antoni ahead of meeting on possible buyout
- With his career in New York seemingly finished, Knicks guard Stephon Marbury lashed out at teammates and coach Mike D'Antoni a day before he was to meet with team president Donnie Walsh about a possible buyout, the New York Post reported in Monday's edition.
- AP NewsBreak: Armstrong to ride in 2009 Tour, ending speculation he might skip top race
- Lance Armstrong will ride in the 2009 Tour de France, marking the first time he will compete in that race and the Giro d'Italia in the same year.
- Judge rejects Jackson's bid to consolidate ownership of Horse of the Year Curlin
- A judge has rejected a proposed sale of the minority interest in reigning Horse of the Year Curlin.
- Lane Kiffin introduced as UT's 21st coach, two days after Phillip Fulmer's 17-year tenure ends
- Lane Kiffin, the former coach of the NFL Oakland Raiders, is the new coach of Tennessee.
- Police investigating hospital, Antonio Pierce in accidental shooting of Giants WR Burress
- Plaxico Burress was led out of a police precinct in handcuffs Monday after surrendering on a weapons possession charge, and authorities said that teammate Antonio Pierce is being investigated over his role in an accidental shooting at a Manhattan nightclub.
- Pinkel: Missouri offensive coordinator Dave Christensen next head coach at Wyoming
- The architect of the offense that vaulted Missouri back to national prominence and helped make quarterback Chase Daniel the school's first Heisman Trophy finalist is moving on to become the next head coach at Wyoming.
- Surgeons put 17 pins, 2 plates in Texas Tech's Harrell's left pinkie, ring finger
- Texas Tech quarterback Graham Harrell was recovering Monday from surgery to repair nine breaks in two fingers of his non-throwing hand, but he won't miss any playing time.
- Patriots to play Buccaneers in London in 2009 NFL season
- The New England Patriots will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next season at Wembley Stadium, the third straight year the NFL will stage a regular-season game in the British capital.
- Man accused of shooting Jaguars lineman attends pretrial hearing in Jacksonville
- A man accused of shooting Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Richard Collier 14 times appeared Monday at a pretrial hearing, only to have another pretrial hearing set next week.
- Sparano: not looking ahead a 'ridiculous statement' after big win in St. Louis
- For the Miami Dolphins, the improbable has become awfully hard to ignore.