
3 hours ago - By Brian Mahoney, AP Basketball Writer
All those losses in what's now the worst start in NBA history had already beaten down the New Jersey Nets. Complete Story...
23 minutes ago - By Associated Press
A group of activists and North Korean defectors urged an international tribunal Thursday to investigate alleged human rights abuses in the North and put its authoritarian leader Kim Jong Il on trial.
28 minutes ago - By The Associated Press
The Big Ten finally beat the Atlantic Coast Conference.

29 minutes ago - By Associated Press
Tyreke Evans scored 26 points to help the Sacramento Kings win their fourth straight game, 110-105 over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.

32 minutes ago - By Associated Press
Shares in Mitsubishi Motors Corp. jumped 18 percent Thursday following a report that French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen will buy a 30 to 50 percent stake in Japan's No. 4 automaker.
39 minutes ago - By Associated Press
A man and four teens have been arrested on allegations that they beat a security guard to death after he found them drinking in a vacant apartment in California.

48 minutes ago - By Associated Press
Dominic Waters scored 21 of his 23 points in the second half and Portland State rallied for an 86-82 victory over No. 25 Portland in the Pilots' first game as a ranked team in 50 years.

1 hour ago - By Associated Press
Khris Middleton scored 17 points and No. 19 Texas A&M shook off a sluggish start to beat Prairie View A&M 84-59 on Wednesday night.
1 hour ago - By The Associated Press
Heard at the 52nd annual Grammy nominations:
1 hour ago - By Associated Press
The biggest reason to do volunteer work for a charitable organization is because you support the cause, but there are plenty of other reasons — including professional networking.

1 hour ago - By Jeannine Aversa, AP Economics Writer
He angered Congress and the public for bailing out Wall Street. He failed to detect early signs of the housing collapse. And now, he may be helping feed another speculative bubble.

1 hour ago - By Associated Press
Derrick Jasper hit a 3-pointer with 1:39 left in the second overtime to help No. 24 UNLV beat Arizona 74-72 on Wednesday night.

1 hour ago - By Teresa M. Walker, AP Sports Writer
A.J. Ogilvy was 11-for-12 at the free throw line and finished with 25 points, and Vanderbilt held off Missouri 89-83 Wednesday night in the Commodores' first home game since their season opener.
1 hour ago - By Associated Press
About 25,000 Fry's and Safeway workers in Arizona are being asked to approve a new three-year contract that was worked out last month to avert a grocery strike.
1 hour ago - By Associated Press
Keith Wright scored 16 points and Harvard shot 75 percent from the field in the second half to cruise to an 85-64 victory over Rice on Wednesday night.
1 hour ago - By Associated Press
Ejike Hart's layup with 9.2 seconds left capped a dramatic second-half rally as New Orleans defeated Tulane 51-50 on Wednesday night after trailing nearly the entire game.

1 hour ago - By Colin Fly, AP Sports Writer
Trevon Hughes scored 19 of his career-high 26 points in the second half and Wisconsin held on to beat No. 6 Duke 73-69 on Wednesday night, snapping the Blue Devils' perfect record in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.

1 hour ago - By Rusty Miller, AP Sports Writer
Evan Turner had 25 points and 13 rebounds and Jon Diebler added 22 points to lead No. 15 Ohio State past No. 21 Florida State 77-64 on Wednesday night, clinching the Big Ten's first victory in 11 years of its annual series with the ACC.

1 hour ago - By Howard Fendrich, AP Sports Writer
The question came from the front row in a crowded room of kids, during an appearance Bode Miller and other U.S. skiers made at an elementary school nestled in the Rocky Mountains, not far from this weekend's World Cup events.
1 hour ago - By Associated Press
Mike Cavataio scored six of his team-high 21 points in overtime to pace Holy Cross over Brown 85-79 on Wednesday night.

1 hour ago - By Nicholas K. Geranios, Associated Press Writer
Matt Bouldin scored a career-high 28 points and No. 17 Gonzaga rallied for a 74-69 victory over Washington State on Wednesday night.
2 hours ago - By Associated Press
Kyle Gibson hit a 3-pointer with 1 second left, lifting Louisiana Tech to a 76-73 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Wednesday night.
1 hour ago - By Alan Robinson, AP Sports Writer
Foge Fazio, who succeeded Jackie Sherrill as the football coach at alma mater Pittsburgh and later was a defensive coordinator for the NFL's Vikings and Browns, died Wednesday night following a lengthy battle with leukemia. He was 71.
2 hours ago - By Associated Press
Howard Crawford scored 12 points and Alabama-Birmingham held off Middle Tennessee down the stretch for a 65-64 victory on Wednesday night.
2 hours ago - By Associated Press
Freshman Tony Mitchell scored 17 points and Mikhail Torrance added 15 to lead Alabama to a 73-51 victory over North Florida on Wednesday night.