06 Feb 2012
ESPN.com
Contador stripped of 2010 Tour de France title
Alberto Contador was stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title Monday and banned for two years after sport's highest court found the Spanish cyclist guilty of doping.
06 Feb 2012 1:00pm GMT
M.I.A. raises middle finger amid halftime show
For all the pomp and excess of Madonna's Super Bowl halftime extravaganza a single extended middle finger by guest singer M.I.A. is likely to be the most remembered piece of the show.
06 Feb 2012 12:39pm GMT
Miami needs OT to earn first victory over Duke
Reggie Johnson scored five of his career-high 27 points in overtime and Miami upset Duke (No. 5 ESPN/USA Today, No. 7 AP) 78-74 on Sunday.
06 Feb 2012 9:27am GMT
Sources: Manning flexible on deal demands
Peyton Manning is willing to structure his contract in a way that could expedite how quickly he is signed if or when the Indianapolis Colts release him.
06 Feb 2012 9:01am GMT
Pats' Welker on dropped pass: I let team down
Receiver Wes Welker was emotional after the Patriots' 21-17 loss to the Giants in Super Bowl XLVI, blaming himself for the result.
06 Feb 2012 8:59am GMT
Eli, Giants deny Pats again to win Super Bowl
Eli Manning and the Giants one-upped Tom Brady and the Patriots again, coming back with a last-minute score to beat New England 21-17 Sunday night for New York's fourth Super Bowl title.
06 Feb 2012 8:47am GMT
Ticket sales for NFL game in London to resume
The Rams have achieved a resolution to the stadium lease issues that temporarily halted ticket sales for next season's tilt against the Patriots in London, the NFL announced Sunday.
06 Feb 2012 8:43am GMT
It ads up: Super commercials cost about $3.5M
Forget the battle between the Giants and the Pats. The real Super Bowl showdown is between advertisers.
06 Feb 2012 8:38am GMT
Manning wins second Super Bowl MVP award
Eli Manning is elite, for sure. A king of comebacks, too. And far, far more than Peyton's little brother now.
06 Feb 2012 7:32am GMT
Venus returns as U.S. reaches Fed Cup playoff
After hitting her first competitive serve in five months just long, Venus Williams relaxed, recoiled and fired off another that was too much for Anastasiya Yakimova.
06 Feb 2012 1:57am GMT
05 Feb 2012
ESPN.com
Rangers win sixth straight over Flyers
Artem Anisimov had a goal and two assists, Henrik Lundqvist made 21 saves and the New York Rangers continued their recent success against the Philadelphia Flyers with a 5-2 fight-filled victory on Sunday.
05 Feb 2012 11:21pm GMT
LeBron, Heat stave off Raptors' rally attempt
LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade had 25 and the Miami Heat survived a shaky fourth quarter to beat the Toronto Raptors 95-89 on Sunday afternoon.
05 Feb 2012 10:16pm GMT
Green backs talk, leads Mich. St. past Michigan
Draymond Green had 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead Michigan State to a 64-54 win over Michigan on Sunday, backing up his guarantee of a victory.
05 Feb 2012 10:10pm GMT
Goodell: Ceasing Pro Bowl under consideration
In an appearance on ESPN Radio's "Mike and Mike in the Morning" on Sunday, Roger Goodell said the league must address the quality of Pro Bowl and even said he would consider eliminating the all-star game if it can't be improved upon.
05 Feb 2012 8:13pm GMT
Blatter wants to reinstate Egypt soccer leaders
FIFA President Sepp Blatter said he will seek to reinstate fired Egypt soccer federation leaders, calling their dismissal "direct interference" by the Cairo government.
05 Feb 2012 8:03pm GMT
Garber: R is for rematch, not revenge
Pats insist they aren't looking for payback, but does anyone believe that?
05 Feb 2012 4:55pm GMT