Italy has clinched its second Fed Cup title in four years, taking an insurmountable 3-0 lead over the United States after Flavia Pennetta defeated Melanie Oudin 7-5, 6-2.
Bo Bae Song wins Mizuno Classic
South Korea's Bo Bae Song won the Mizuno Classic on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title, closing with a 4-under 68 for a three-stroke victory over top-ranked Lorena Ochoa, Brittany Lang and Hee Young Park.
Mickelson rallies to win HSBC Champions
Phil Mickelson won the HSBC Champions on Sunday by rallying against a familiar foe.
Iginla nets winner in Flames' 3-1 win over Rangers
Jarome Iginla scored the go-ahead goal and Miikka Kiprusoff made 32 saves as the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 3-1 Saturday night for their third win in a row.
Kaman leads Clippers past Grizzlies
Chris Kaman had 26 points and nine rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 113-110 on Saturday night for their third straight victory - equaling their longest winning streak of last season.
Pavelski leads Sharks over Penguins 5-0
Joe Pavelski had a goal and an assist in his first game back from the injured list and Evgeni Nabokov made 27 saves and the San Jose Sharks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins for the seventh straight time at home, 5-0 Saturday night.
Hiller loses shutout, but holds on for Ducks win
Mike Brown's goal off a faceoff in the third period became a surprising game-winner as the Anaheim Ducks held on for a 4-3 win over the Phoenix Coyotes on Saturday night.
Mike Sexton inducted into Poker Hall of Fame
Professional poker player Mike Sexton told a dinner crowd as he was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame that he's now the answer to a new trivia question.
Evans scores 32 points to lead Kings
Tyreke Evans scored a career-high 32 points and the Sacramento Kings held off the Utah Jazz for a 104-99 victory Saturday night in their first game without high-scoring guard Kevin Martin.
Neb. intercepts OU's Jones 5 times in 10-3 win
Matt O'Hanlon had three of Nebraska's five interceptions against Landry Jones and the Cornhuskers squeezed enough production out of their struggling offense to upset No. 20 Oklahoma 10-3 on Saturday night.
No. 12 USC outlasts Arizona State 14-9
Will Harris returned an interception 55 yards for a touchdown, Matt Barkley threw a 75-yard pass to Damian Williams for another score, and No. 12 USC held on for a shaky 14-9 victory over Arizona State on Saturday night.
Wings' Williams suffers fractured right fibula
Detroit Red Wings forward Jason Williams could miss two months after fracturing his right fibula in a 5-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
Spiller, Clemson take control of ACC Atlantic
C.J. Spiller had a career-high 165 yards rushing and his 20th touchdown of at least 50 yards and Clemson took its biggest step yet toward an Atlantic Coast Conference title with a 40-24 victory over Florida State on Saturday night.
McNeese State defeats Sam Houston State 63-42
Toddrick Pendland rushed for 171 yards and four touchdowns and McNeese State rolled up 608 yards of offense in a 63-42 victory over Sam Houston State on Saturday night.
Collaros, No. 4 Cincy stay perfect with 47-45 win
Zach Collaros kept No. 4 Cincinnati unbeaten with the second-best passing performance in school history, one that will make it tough to send him back to the bench.
Hogan's 51-yard FG lifts No. 13 Houston 46-45
Case Keenum walked off the field, his hands on his helmet, as No. 13 Houston appeared destined for defeat.
Mississippi rolls over Northern Arizona 38-14
Shay Hodge scored two touchdowns on a career-high 169 receiving yards and Mississippi pulled away from Northern Arizona 38-14 Saturday night.
N.Y. Yankees 7, Minnesota 2
Nowitzki, Howard lead Mavericks past Raptors
Dirk Nowitzki had 29 points and nine rebounds, and Josh Howard scored 16 in his season debut in the Dallas Mavericks' 129-101 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night.
Bogut leads Bucks past Knicks, 102-87
Andrew Bogut scored a season-high 22 points and had eight rebounds to help the Milwaukee Bucks beat the New York Knicks 102-87 on Saturday night.
Liberty routs Virginia Military Institute 54-14
Matt Bevins kicked four field goals and seven players scored for Liberty in a 54-14 rout of Virginia Military Institute on Saturday night.
VIDEO
Take a look at some of the extreme skiing that earned Doug Coombs a place in the U.S. Ski Hall of Fame.
VIDEO
Women's soccer match turns violent
A BYU and New Mexico women's soccer match gets ugly when a New Mexico player begins taking out her frustration on her opponents.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
Four downs: A case against punting
Virtually every time the Pulaski Academy Bruins face fourth down, the prep school team from Little Rock, Ark., goes for it. No matter the distance. And here's the thing — the strategy works.
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The Bartlett Golden Bears beat the Service Cougars 9-0 Aug. 26 to remain undefeated.
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Dimond and West square off annually in the dual meet for the coveted steel bucket prizes for the year.
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South High beat Fairbanks 13-3 to claim the crown, avenging a 15-5 loss to them a day earlier in the double-elimination tourney.
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The seven-day, eight-stage handcycle and wheelchair race was a full of long roads, harsh weather and bears.
Salmons, Noah lead Bulls past Bobcats
Wild gets fast start, hangs on to beat Dallas
Tennessee routs in-state rival Memphis 56-28
Gators struggle on offense again, beat Vandy 27-3
Iverson leaves Grizzlies with permission
Pyorala helps Flyers beat Blues in shootout
Maple Leafs take care of Wings 5-1
Devils improve to 8-0 on road with win over Ottawa
Baylor freshman Griner provides dunk preview
Tennessee-Martin defeats Tennessee State 28-7
Crawford, Smith help Hawks rout Nuggets
Islanders shake off injuries, beat Thrashers 6-3
Fleischman rallies Capitals past Panthers 7-4
Bruins' PP and goal scoring return.
Blue Jackets extend Carolina's winless streak
Tampa Bay ends trip with 3-1 win over Canadiens
New QB leads No. 17 Utah over New Mexico 45-14
Jackson State beats Alabama State 19-7
Middle Tennessee routs Florida International 48-21
Southward leads Troy past Western Kentucky 40-20
Florida A&M defeats N. Carolina A&T 31-27
Cal RB Jahvid Best hurt on touchdown
Appalachian State runs over Chattanooga 35-20
Hurricanes G Ward taken to hospital with leg cut
Norfolk State knocks off Morgan State 31-23
Moment, Bethune-Cookman top Hampton 27-24
Akron defeats Kent State 28-20
Isles D Martinek out for season with knee injury
Wofford beats The Citadel 43-17
James Madison beats Maine 22-14
Samford beats Georgia Southern 31-10
Pennsylvania knocks off Princeton 42-7
Anderson, Tulane top Texas-El Paso 45-38 in OT
Nets forward Chris Douglas-Roberts has swine flu
Dalton leads No. 6 TCU to 55-12 win over SDSU
Gerhart leads Stanford past No. 7 Oregon 51-42
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