It's a dream come true for a group of young boys from North Philadelphia. Their football team won the Pop Warner regionals and is headed to Florida to compete in the national championship.
Mark Ingram and Greg McElroy sliced up the fearsome Florida defense in Alabama's 32-13 win as Tim Tebow finally met his match, no matter how hard he tried to fire up his teammates.
Shay Given saved a Frank Lampard penalty eight minutes from time as Manchester City recorded a dramatic 2-1 victory over Premier League leaders Chelsea.
Mike Phelan would never describe them as the new "Class of 92" but it somehow seems perfect that on a weekend when Paul Scholes is raising doubts over his career, a fresh crop of Manchester United stars are making their presence felt.
Matt Schaub is in his sixth NFL season, and his third as the starting QB for the Houston Texans, and it seems he is still growing into his job. After spending his first three season as the backup to Michael Vick with the Atlanta Falcons Schaub came to the Texans as their second franchise QB in team history. While his play on the field is at times a little erratic, Schaub has reached an important milestone already in 2009. Schaub played in just 11 games in each of his first two seasons with the Texans. This year he has already played in 11 games and has not yet succumbed to injury
In 2009 the Los Angeles Angels won their third straight American League West title, but came up a little short in the American League Championship series losing there four games to two to the eventual World Champion New York Yankees. After losing a few of their stars in free agency at the end of 2008, the team worked hard to bring in new talent. After, yet another disjointing post season it seems that once again a few of the Angels stars are set to leave, leaving the Angels to restock and go after a fourth consecutive AL west title.
Nets end streak of futility New Jersey Nets guards Chris Douglas-Roberts and Courtney Lee relax during a time out in the fourth quarter of their NBA basketball game with the Charlotte Bobcats in East Rutherford, New Jersey, December 4, 2009.
WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has agreed to a March 13, 2010 super fight date with Floyd Mayweather, Jr , as conveyed by Pacquiao advisor Michael Koncz.
The College Cup is on. The Pac-10 squads #1 Stanford vs. #3 UCLA face off in the NCAA semifinals today on national television at 2:30 p.m. PT/5:30 p.m. ET.
