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  1. NFL to have teams work with neurologists AP - Sun Nov 22, 5:17 PM ET

    NEW YORK - NFL teams will soon be working with independent neurologists on concussion issues.

  2. Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz blows a bubble as he watches senior day introductions before an NCAA college football game against Minnesota, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa won 12-0. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
    BCS at-large bids up for grabs in final weeks AP - Sun Nov 22, 7:15 PM ET

    NEW YORK - Iowa and Penn State ended their seasons eligible for an at-large BCS bid, and Oklahoma State and Virginia Tech are also in position to be eligible for invites to the four big-money bowl games even though they have no shot to win their conferences.

  3. Jimmie Johnson celebrates after winning his fourth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season title, at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
    Johnson wins 4th straight NASCAR championship AP - 1 hour, 1 minute ago

    HOMESTEAD, Fla. - The nickname "Four-Time" was claimed long ago by Jeff Gordon, leaving Jimmie Johnson in search of a fresh moniker to cap his record-setting fourth consecutive NASCAR championship.

  4. A German paper says it has obtained details of some of the 200 matches under investigation in the match-fixing scandal that has rocked European football.(AFP/DDP/File)
    German paper reveals match-fixing details AFP - Sun Nov 22, 7:51 AM ET

    BERLIN (AFP) - A German paper said Sunday it had obtained details of some of the 200 matches under investigation in the match-fixing scandal that has rocked European football.

  5. Mississippi all purpose running back Dexter McCluster runs low into the line of scrimmage against LSU during their NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. McCluster ran for 148 yards, passed a 27-yard touchdown and received three passes for 18 yards as Mississippi defeated No. 10 LSU, 25-23.  (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
    Ole Miss, Cal, UNC back in AP Top 25 AP - Sun Nov 22, 9:02 PM ET

    NEW YORK - Mississippi, California and North Carolina, teams that started the season with lofty expectations before stumbling, have surged back into the AP Top 25 college football poll.

  6. Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis walk off the field following a 33-30 loss in double overtime to Connecticut in an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009.  (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
    At 6-5, Weis would have hard time arguing firing AP - Sun Nov 22, 5:23 PM ET

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis wouldn't blame Notre Dame for firing him.

  7. Real Salt Lakes' Robbie Russell reacts after scoring the winning goal in a penalty shootout against the Los Angeles Galaxy during the MLS Cup final in Seattle, Washington. Salt Lake stunned their star-studded opponets to win the championship 5-4 in the penalty shoot-out.(AFP/Getty Images/Harry How)
    Real Salt Lake down Galaxy for MLS Cup crown AFP - Mon Nov 23, 1:58 AM ET

    SEATTLE, Washington (AFP) - Real Salt Lake stunned David Beckham and the Los Angeles Galaxy, winning the Major League Soccer title 5-4 on penalties after the MLS CUP championship match ended 1-1 after extra time.

  8. Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Trent Cole (58) celebrates with teammate Darren Howard (90) after sacking Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) in the third quarter of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
    McNabb, Eagles beat Bears 24-20 AP - Mon Nov 23, 12:31 AM ET

    CHICAGO - Donovan McNabb and the Philadelphia Eagles found a way to pull out a close win. They also hurt the Chicago Bears in the process.

  9. Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice is stopped by Indianapolis Colts safety Antoine Bethea during the second quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
    Colts beat Ravens 17-15 to go to 10-0 AP - Sun Nov 22, 4:30 PM ET

    BALTIMORE - The undefeated Indianapolis Colts found yet another way to win a close game, their 19th straight victory.

  10. New Orleans Saints tight end David Thomas (85) steps over a missed tackle by Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Tanard Jackson during an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009 in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
    Saints remain unbeaten with 38-7 win over Bucs AP - Sun Nov 22, 4:33 PM ET

    TAMPA, Fla. - Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints keep on rolling.

  11. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (L) is sacked by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Demorrio Williams during the second half of the Chiefs' overtime win in their NFL football game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri November 22, 2009. REUTERS/Dave Kaup
    Steelers shocked by Chiefs in overtime 27-24 Reuters - Sun Nov 22, 8:15 PM ET

    KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Steelers, last season's Super Bowl champions, were shocked 27-24 in overtime by the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday.

  12. Real Salt Lake players celebrate after the team defeated the Los Angeles Galaxy in a penalty kick shootout to win the MLS Cup championship soccer match, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
    Real Salt Lake beats LA to win MLS Cup AP - Mon Nov 23, 4:05 AM ET

    SEATTLE - They were railed and criticized for reaching the championship of Major League Soccer despite a losing record in the regular season.

  13. New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker (83) puts a stiff-arm on New York Jets cornerback Marquice Cole (34) during the first half of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday Nov. 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
    Pats defense, productive offense beat Jets 31-14 AP - Sun Nov 22, 7:56 PM ET

    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - The defense Bill Belichick didn't want to put on the field a week ago kept the offense of the New York Jets off it Sunday.

  14. Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time AP - Mon Nov 23, 1:16 AM ET

    LOS ANGELES - More than two decades ago, after Larry Bird made a shot from behind the backboard that didn't count in a preseason game, the NBA changed the rule on plays like that. Kobe Bryant was glad they did.

  15. Oregon's Ed Dickson (83) celebrates after scoring a touchdown with six seconds left in regulation against Arizona in the second half of an NCAA college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. Oregon won 44 - 41 in overtime. (AP Photo/Wily Low)
    No. 11 Oregon tops Arizona; on track for Rose Bowl AP - Sun Nov 22, 7:50 AM ET

    TUCSON, Ariz. - Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli watched as red-clad Arizona students ringed the sidelines as time ticked down, ready to rush the field.

  16. Mississippi running back Dexter McCluster (22) hurdles over LSU cornerback Jai Eugene (4) for a first down in the second half of their NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009.  (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
    Clock runs out on LSU in 25-23 Ole Miss win AP - Sat Nov 21, 11:27 PM ET

    OXFORD, Miss. - So many unusual things happened in the final 3 minutes of Mississippi's victory Saturday against No. 10 LSU, it got confusing.

  17. Notre Dame wide receiver Golden Tate (23) is tackled by Connecticut cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
    Dixon's 4-yard TD gives UConn 33-30 win over ND AP - Sat Nov 21, 8:29 PM ET

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. - After a string of stinging losses, the Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate.

  18. Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) passes over Kansas defensive end Maxwell Onyegbule (90) in the third quarter of the NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Erich Schlegel)
    McCoy gets record, Texas wins Big 12 South 51-20 AP - Sun Nov 22, 12:40 AM ET

    AUSTIN, Texas - Colt McCoy fired the cannon. He banged the big drum.

  19. Holmgren interested in meeting with Browns AP - Sat Nov 21, 9:45 PM ET

    CLEVELAND - Former Seattle and Green Bay coach Mike Holmgren is interested in working for the struggling Cleveland Browns.

  20. California quarterback Kevin Riley, top left, is lifted by teammates and fans after a win over Stanford during a NCAA college football game in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. Caifornia won 34-28. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
    Cal beats No. 14 Stanford 34-28 in Big Game AP - Sun Nov 22, 12:15 AM ET

    STANFORD, Calif. - The California players listened quietly all week to the pregame talk about how powerful Stanford had a chance to go to the Rose Bowl.

  21. Chris Paul and Darren Collison of the New Orleans Hornets help distribute Thanksgiving meals to local families in New Orleans, Louisiana. Collison notched his first NBA double-double with 22 points and 11 assists as the Hornets ended Atlanta's seven-game winning streak 96-88(AFP/NBAE/File/Layne Murdoch)
    Hornets shoot down high-flying NBA Hawks AFP - Sun Nov 22, 12:47 AM ET

    NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - New Orleans Rookie Darren Collison notched his first NBA double-double with 22 points and 11 assists as the Hornets ended Atlanta's seven-game winning streak.

  22. Edmonton Oilers' Gilbert Brule, left, collects a roughing penalty for hitting the Chicago Blackhawks' Brian Campbell after the whistle during second period NHL hockey action in Edmonton on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009.  (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, John Ulan)
    Toews has 2 goals, assist in Blackhawks' 5-2 win AP - Sun Nov 22, 1:28 AM ET

    EDMONTON, Alberta - Jonathan Toews scored two goals and added an assist as the Chicago Blackhawks won their sixth game in a row, knocking off the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday night.

  23. W.Liberty, Edinboro score 147 in D-II playoffs AP - Sat Nov 21, 8:43 PM ET

    WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. - West Liberty and Edinboro opened the season against each other in August with an offensive onslaught.