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Colts reveal QB Peyton Manning undergoes neck surgery

Colts reveal QB Peyton Manning undergoes neck surgery

The AFC champion Indianapolis Colts just announced that league MVP Peyton Manning has had what they’re calling successful neck surgery:

For Lindsey Vonn and Maria Riesch, friendship & rivalry blur

For Lindsey Vonn and Maria Riesch, friendship & rivalry blur

Their relationship blurs the letters on the leaderboard next to their names. Lindsey Vonn is USA and Maria Riesch is GER, but the American superstar …

Dementieva gets past Safarova to capture Open GDF Suez title

Dementieva gets past  Safarova to capture Open GDF Suez title

Top-seeded Elena Dementieva rallied to beat Lucie Safarova 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-4 Sunday in the Open GDF Suez final to win her second title this …

Kansas State no longer a secret after Texas-sized win over No. 1

Kansas State no longer a secret after Texas-sized win over No. 1

The tangible benefits of beating the nation’s top-ranked team were immediately obvious to Kansas State coach Frank Martin on Monday night after …

49ers, Broncos to represent NFL for game in London in 2010

49ers, Broncos to represent NFL for game in London in 2010

The San Francisco 49ers will play the Denver Broncos next season at Wembley Stadium, the fourth straight year the NFL will stage a regular-season …

The Bell Tolls: Amid QB parade, will rushing win playoff games?

The Bell Tolls: Amid QB parade, will rushing win playoff games?

It’s Quarterbacks on Parade in the NFL playoffs this weekend. After resting their golden arms with first-round byes, some of the league’s most …

Turner torches No. 6 Purdue for 32 as Ohio State prevails

Turner torches No. 6 Purdue for 32 as Ohio State prevails

Evan Turner scored 23 of his career-high 32 points in the second half, and Ohio State rallied from a 13-point deficit to beat No. 6 Purdue 70-66 …

Connecticut outrushes South Carolina for third bowl win

Connecticut outrushes South Carolina for third bowl win

Andre Dixon rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown and resilient Connecticut ended a trying season with a 20-7 victory over South Carolina in the …

Rockets acknowledge trying to trade disgruntled McGrady

Rockets acknowledge trying to trade disgruntled McGrady

The Houston Rockets acknowledge they are trying to trade Tracy McGrady, after the two-time scoring champion’s representatives asked the team …

The Bell Tolls: Christmas gifts for the NFL’s naughty and nice

The Bell Tolls: Christmas gifts for the NFL’s naughty and nice

Notorious last-minute shopper that I am, there are just a few more names on my “virtual” Christmas list that must be addressed. You’ll probably …

Mix of crafty veterans, talented youth power Packers’ potent D

Mix of crafty veterans, talented youth power Packers’ potent D

Green Bay Packers ball-hawk cornerback Charles Woodson and pass-rushing rookie outside linebacker Clay Matthews are in the running for a rare …

No. 4 Kentucky pulls away from Indiana, runs streak to 10-0

No. 4 Kentucky pulls away from Indiana, runs streak to 10-0

Eric Bledsoe scored 23 points and Patrick Patterson had 19 and 11 rebounds to lead No. 4 Kentucky to a 90-73 victory over Indiana on Saturda …

Kim wards off Wie, wraps up three-shot win in Dubai

Kim wards off  Wie, wraps up three-shot win in Dubai

In-Kyung Kim of South Korea held off a late charge by Michelle Wie(FSY) to win the season-ending Dubai Ladies Masters by three shots Saturday …

Navy reaps success from triple option; Army tries to follow suit

Navy reaps success from triple option; Army tries to follow suit

The U.S. Naval Academy football team, riding a triple-option offense that clicks with military precision, already has wrapped up its seventh …

Mangino resigns as Kansas coach after eight seasons

Mangino resigns as Kansas coach after eight seasons

Three weeks after allegations of inappropriate conduct toward his players surfaced, Mark Mangino resigned as the coach of Kansas on Thursday. …

Thursday eye-opener: What kind of golfer will Tiger be?

Thursday eye-opener: What kind of golfer will Tiger be?

In the clearing stands a boxer And a fighter by his trade And he carries the reminders Of ev’ry glove that layed him down Or cut him till he …

NFL Replay: More likely to go 16-0? It’s the Saints, not Colts

NFL Replay: More likely to go 16-0? It’s the Saints, not Colts

Can they (both) do it? We’ve seen an 0-16 team and a 16-0 regular-season finish within the past two seasons, so the prospects of the New Orleans …

Rodgers helps Packers continue holiday tradition

Rodgers helps Packers continue holiday tradition

On Thanksgiving, the Green Bay Packers had one moment when they were mighty thankful quarterback Aaron Rodgers owns a rocket-like arm. With the …

NASCAR’s ratings take a turn for the worse in 2009

NASCAR’s ratings take a turn for the worse in 2009

It’s noteworthy that NASCAR this season finished with its Cup ratings down nearly across the board.

Jay Cutler coughs up five INTs as Bears fall 10-6 to 49ers

Jay Cutler coughs up five INTs as Bears fall 10-6 to 49ers

Frank Gore ran for 104 yards and a touchdown, Jay Cutler threw a career-high five interceptions with his last coming in the end …

Freshman Wall scores 27 to lead Kentucky in exhibition rout

Freshman Wall scores 27 to lead Kentucky in exhibition rout

John Wall proved to be worth the wait. The heralded Kentucky freshman scored 27 points in his collegiate debut as the fifth-ranked …

Live from New York: USA TODAY’s Dick Patrick at the NYC Marathon

Live from New York: USA TODAY’s Dick Patrick at the NYC Marathon

USA TODAY’s Dick Patrick will be providing live updates from the New York City Marathon Sunday via Twitter.

Nowitzki leads Mavericks over Lakers

Nowitzki leads Mavericks over Lakers

Dirk Nowitzki scored 21 points and the Dallas Mavericks were 25 of 32 from the free throw line in routing the Los Angeles Lakers …

Coyotes owner Moyes agrees to sell franchise to NHL

Coyotes owner Moyes agrees to sell franchise to NHL

Phoenix Coyotes owner Jerry Moyes has agreed to sell the bankrupt franchise to the NHL. The agreement, which still must be approved …

Pitino: ‘There will be no more distractions’ for Louisville team

Pitino: ‘There will be no more distractions’ for Louisville team

Louisville men’s basketball coach Rick Pitino said Wednesday that he doesn’t anticipate distractions for his team this season, …

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