http://espn.go.com/ Latest news from ESPN.com en-us Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:55:35 PST http://backend.userland.com/rss webmaster@espn.go.com http://a.espncdn.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif http://espn.go.com 84 34 30 Copyright 2012 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 Joe Paterno's son soaks in the surroundings of grief and finds comfort ]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:26:07 PST http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/7504512/coach-joe-paterno-son-experiences-sights-sounds-grief-buries-father-finds-comfort-all-penn-state http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/7504512/coach-joe-paterno-son-experiences-sights-sounds-grief-buries-father-finds-comfort-all-penn-state Victoria Azarenka started celebrating, then suddenly did a double-take to ask her coach, "What happened?"]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:36:25 PST http://espn.go.com/tennis/aus12/story/_/id/7513049/2012-australian-open-victoria-azarenka-routs-maria-sharapova-win-title http://espn.go.com/tennis/aus12/story/_/id/7513049/2012-australian-open-victoria-azarenka-routs-maria-sharapova-win-title Tiger Woods moved to the top of the leaderboard Saturday at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, a position that once was taken for granted but now marks his first third-round lead in an official tournament in more than two years.]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:00:52 PST http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/7513252/tiger-woods-seizes-share-lead-abu-dhabi-hsbc-championship-66 http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/7513252/tiger-woods-seizes-share-lead-abu-dhabi-hsbc-championship-66 LeBron James scored 31 points, Dwyane Wade scored 28 in his return from a sprained right ankle, and the Miami Heat beat the 3-point-obsessed New York Knicks 99-89 on Friday night.]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:45:29 PST http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/recap?gameId=320127014 http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/recap?gameId=320127014 Peyton Manning and Jim Irsay "had a long talk" Friday, coming to terms with comments made to the media this week, first by the Colts quarterback and then by the team's owner two days later.]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:38:05 PST http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/7510913/indianapolis-colts-peyton-manning-jim-irsay-seek-dispel-misperception http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/7510913/indianapolis-colts-peyton-manning-jim-irsay-seek-dispel-misperception The New Orleans Hornets are actively trying to trade center Chris Kaman, according to sources close to the process.]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:36:00 PST http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/7511891/new-orleans-hornets-actively-shopping-c-chris-kaman http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/7511891/new-orleans-hornets-actively-shopping-c-chris-kaman The U.S. women's soccer team qualified for the London Olympics on Friday night with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica.]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:54:41 PST http://espn.go.com/olympics/story/_/id/7512129/us-women-soccer-team-qualifies-olympics http://espn.go.com/olympics/story/_/id/7512129/us-women-soccer-team-qualifies-olympics It seems free-agent pitcher Roy Oswalt has elected to remain in the National League and is likely to sign with the St. Louis Cardinals "soon," a major league source said late Friday night.]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:26:42 PST http://espn.go.com/boston/mlb/story/_/id/7512382/source-roy-oswalt-likely-sign-st-louis-cardinals-soon http://espn.go.com/boston/mlb/story/_/id/7512382/source-roy-oswalt-likely-sign-st-louis-cardinals-soon White Sox general manager Ken Williams is still feeling his son's pain.]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:57:34 PST http://espn.go.com/nfl/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7512028/2012-nfl-playoffs-chicago-white-sox-ken-williams-shares-pain-proud-son-kyle-williams http://espn.go.com/nfl/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7512028/2012-nfl-playoffs-chicago-white-sox-ken-williams-shares-pain-proud-son-kyle-williams Boston Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas, who has become something of a political lightning rod lately, weighed in Friday on his beliefs that the federal government is "out of control."]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:57:24 PST http://espn.go.com/boston/nhl/story/_/id/7511785/boston-bruins-tim-thomas-says-white-house-controversy-all-media-driven http://espn.go.com/boston/nhl/story/_/id/7511785/boston-bruins-tim-thomas-says-white-house-controversy-all-media-driven Lindsey Vonn dominated yet another World Cup downhill on Saturday, winning by 1.42 seconds on the Engiadina course.]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:55:30 PST http://espn.go.com/olympics/skiing/story/_/id/7513086/lindsey-vonn-dominates-st-moritz-downhill-eighth-win-season http://espn.go.com/olympics/skiing/story/_/id/7513086/lindsey-vonn-dominates-st-moritz-downhill-eighth-win-season The tougher South Course at Torrey Pines suited Kyle Stanley just fine Friday in the Farmers Insurance Open.]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:11:16 PST http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/7512087/phil-mickelson-misses-cut-kyle-stanley-leads-farmers-insurance-open http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/7512087/phil-mickelson-misses-cut-kyle-stanley-leads-farmers-insurance-open Commissioner Bud Selig expects baseball to expand its playoffs this season.]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:50:51 PST http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/7512736/bud-selig-expects-expanded-wild-card-format-start-year http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/7512736/bud-selig-expects-expanded-wild-card-format-start-year

ASPEN, Colo. -- Ten years removed from her first Winter X Games gold medal, Kelly Clark reminded everyone Friday night why she will go down as the greatest snowboard halfpipe rider in history. Clark, wearing a "Celebrate Sarah" sticker on her helmet in memory of late halfpipe skier Sarah Burke, posted both of the night's highest scores (90.00 and 93.66) to defend her Snowboard SuperPipe gold medal by another wide margin. She finished 10 points ahead of silver medalist Elena Hight and 17.66 points...]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:26:04 PST http://espn.go.com/action/xgames/winter/2012/story/_/id/7499201/kelly-clark-wins-winter-x-2012-women-snowboard-superpipe http://espn.go.com/action/xgames/winter/2012/story/_/id/7499201/kelly-clark-wins-winter-x-2012-women-snowboard-superpipe The Denver Broncos announced Friday night they had agreed to terms with Jack Del Rio to become the club's new defensive coordinator.]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:50:07 PST http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/7511916/denver-broncos-hire-jack-del-rio-defensive-coordinator http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/7511916/denver-broncos-hire-jack-del-rio-defensive-coordinator The Phillies have agreed with right fielder Hunter Pence on a one-year, $10.4 million contract, avoiding salary arbitration, the team announced Friday.]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:15:42 PST http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/7511271/hunter-pence-philadelphia-phillies-agrees-one-year-104-million-deal http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/7511271/hunter-pence-philadelphia-phillies-agrees-one-year-104-million-deal