Imperfections

Baseball: Dodgers pitcher Chad Billingsley learned the danger of ice the hard way, by breaking his leg. But he should be ready to go by spring training...Dice-K will play for Japan in the World Baseball Classic...The charges against Roger Clemen's son Koby have been dropped...The Marlins are getting closer to having a new stadium...Former All-Star Tim Raines will manage the the Newark Bears.

Basketball: The Celtics contiue to roll, picking up their fifth victory after pacing the Raptors, 118-103...After besting the Kings, 118-108, the Lakers move to 11-1...Antonio McDyess is expected to re-join the Pistons. Didn't we know this was going to happen when he was traded to the Nuggets?...Speaking of that trade, the Nuggets are 8-2 following their 114-101 defeat of the Bulls...According to the Sportingnews.com, the Wizards have fired head coach Eddie Jordan after starting the season 1-10.

College Basketball: #2 UCONN overwhelmed #17 Miami, 76-63...Xavier grabbed the Puerto Rico title after beating #13 Memphis, 63-58.

College Football: Texas stayed ahead of Oklahoma in the BSC this week...Bill Snyder is expected to return to coaching at Kansas State...Joe Paterno underwent a successful hip replacement surgery.



Football: The Jets have ended the Titans undefeated run with a 34-13 victory...Meanwhile the Giants exercised their strengths in their 37-29 win...It was a winning day for the Manning clan thanks to Adam Vinatieri's last second field goal that gave the Colts 23-20 advantage over the Chargers...The big news from the Ravens 36-7 bashing of the Eagles was the benching of Eagles QB Donovan McNabb. Has a new era begun in the City of Brotherly Love?...For more NFL scores click here...One more misstep Pacman and you are out of the league for good.
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Hockey: Dainius Zubrus had four goals in the Devils 7-3 romp of the Lightning...The Canucks handed the Penguins a 3-1 loss, but the loss of their goalie Roberto Luongo to a groin injury five minutes in, put quite a damper on the night...Stars captain Brenden Morrow will miss the remainder of the season after tearing his ACL during the Stars 6-3 loss to the Blackhawks on Thursday...The Canadiens retired Patrick Roy's #33 on Saturday...While the Leafs raised #17 to the rafters during a Saturday ceremony to honor Wendel Clark.

Best of the Rest: The Red Bull fell to the Columbus Crew, 3-1. The Crew captured their franchise first MLS Cup. Congrats!...Calgary captured the Grey Cup championship after taking out the Montreal Alouettes, 22-14...Congrats to the University of Maryland on picking up its third NCAA Field Hockey national championship in four years after defeating Wake Forest, 4-2...Disgraced track star Tim Montgomery admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs prior to the Sydney Olypics and says he does not deserve the gold medal he won in the 400 meter relay. Talk about a duh momemt!...The World Anti-Doping Agency is looking into Viagra as a new performance-enhancing drug. And not the kind advertised in those creepy commercials.

Check this out: The American Music Awards were last night. Click here to see what everyone was wearing.