The Knicks (3-9) won their second in a row and kept the Nets winless at 0-13.

With emotions high on both sides of the field, Connecticut secured its first victory since the death of Jasper Howard and the Irish lost a second consecutive senior day game.

With one victory and five offensive touchdowns in nine games, the deterioration of the Browns under Coach Eric Mangini is at full boil.

Many baseball fans know a favorite pitcher’s E.R.A., but what about his WAR, OPS, or WHIP?

Vinny Prospal and Marian Gaborik scored the Rangers’ goals but also had a hand in the Panthers’ scores in game that Florida won.

Jarome Iginla, the Calgary captain, had his first hat trick of the season in a victory at Los Angeles.

Traded from the then-winless Browns, Braylon Edwards joined a seemingly playoff-bound Jets team. Then they lost four of their next five games.

Sanya Richards helped her husband, cornerback Aaron Ross, through his hamstring injury this season and previously with a bout of the blues.

The Orange had yet to win a conference game before Saturday, when they broke through against 25th-ranked Rutgers.

The global recession has reduced the number of events on the L.P.G.A. Tour, cutting prize money and putting some players in economic distress.

Cleveland’s Shaquille O’Neal missed a fifth straight game, but LeBron James scored 32 points and the Cavaliers held the 76ers to 10 points in the fourth quarter.

The Blue Devils matched a university record for long-range shooting by hitting 18 3-pointers in an early-season blowout.

With a 10-7 lead and less than three minutes to play, Yale decided to try a fake punt on fourth-and-22 but fell short.

Terrelle Pryor threw a touchdown pass in the third quarter and avoided the mistakes that doomed his Michigan counterpart to help the Buckeyes beat the Wolverines on Saturday.

Aggression is a basic component of human instinct. Without it, no athlete can succeed.

No. 4 Texas Christian survived four turnovers by pulling away from Wyoming the second half for a 45-10 rout.

Coach Lovie Smith’s stoicism once was firm, quiet leadership when the Bears were winning, but now it smacks of cluelessness.

Entrances will be named after Gil Hodges, Tom Seaver and Casey Stengel, and banners of players will hang in front of the rotunda.

Getting too attached to the players who won a title can prove costly for a championship team.

Midfielder Dema Kovalenko and the Los Angeles Galaxy face Real Salt Lake in M.L.S. Cup ’09 in Seattle on Sunday.