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Bush to miss Dolphins' finale vs. Jets

Reggie Bush's impressive season-long display of durability has ended with a knee injury.

12/31/2011 12:00 AM

NBA Roundup: Heat hold off Timberwolves to stay unbeaten

Dwyane Wade hit a jumper from the wing, then scored on an inbounds pass from LeBron James with 4.6 seconds to play to lift the undefeated Miami Heat to a 103-101 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.

12/31/2011 12:00 AM
James has history of big games on his birthday

Playing LeBron James any day of the year is enough to make most opponents break out in cold sweats in the middle of the night.

12/31/2011 12:00 AM
Redskins notes: Will Redskins draft QB?

Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan acknowledged Friday he began watching game film of college quarterbacks at midseason.

12/31/2011 12:00 AM
Favors scores 20 points to lift Jazz over Sixers

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Derrick Favors scored a career-high 20 points and added 11 rebounds in his first start for Utah, and the Jazz beat the Philadelphia 76ers 102-99 in their home opener Friday night to avoid their first 0-3 start in 32 years....

12/30/2011 11:45 PM
Blackhawks edge rival Wings 3-2

CHICAGO (AP) -- Brent Seabrook scored a goal to break a tie early in the third period, and the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Friday night....

12/30/2011 11:27 PM
Jennings, Bucks keep Wizards winless, 102-81

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Brandon Jennings scored 15 of his 22 points in the second half to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 102-81 victory over the winless Washington Wizards on Friday night....

12/30/2011 11:26 PM
Mavs beat Raptors 99-86 for first win

DALLAS (AP) -- Reserve center Ian Mahinmi scored a career-high 19 points, Dirk Nowitzki contributed 18, and the reigning NBA champion Dallas Mavericks rallied for their first victory of the season, 99-86 over the Toronto Raptors on Friday night....

12/30/2011 11:09 PM
Wade, James hold off Timberwolves, stay undefeated

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Dwyane Wade hit a jumper from the wing, then scored on an inbounds pass from LeBron James with 4.6 seconds to play to lift the undefeated Miami Heat to a 103-101 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night....

12/30/2011 10:39 PM
Grizzlies beat Rockets 113-93 for first win

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Zach Randolph scored 23 points, Marc Gasol added 20, and the Memphis Grizzlies earned their first victory of the season, beating the Houston Rockets 113-93 on Friday night....

12/30/2011 10:36 PM
Alfredsson lifts Sens in OT

OTTAWA (AP) -- Daniel Alfredsson scored his 400th career goal at 3:31 of overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a come-from-behind 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Friday night....

12/30/2011 10:28 PM
Teague, Johnson lead Hawks past Nets

ATLANTA (AP) -- Jeff Teague scored 22 points, Joe Johnson added 21 and the Atlanta Hawks won their third straight game to open the season, beating the New Jersey Nets105-98 on Friday night....

12/30/2011 10:23 PM
O'Neal leads Celts to 1st win, 96-85 over Pistons

BOSTON (AP) -- Jermaine O'Neal scored 19 points as he and the Boston Celtics ended a dismal start to their season with a 96-85 victory in their home opener over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night....

12/30/2011 10:20 PM
Granger leads Pacers in 98-91 OT win over Cavs

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Danny Granger scored nine of his 22 points in overtime to help the Indiana Pacers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 98-91 on Friday night....

12/30/2011 10:16 PM
Howard's 20-20 game powers Magic past Bobcats

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Dwight Howard had 20 points and 24 rebounds, Ryan Anderson scored 23 points, and the Orlando Magic beat the Charlotte Bobcats 100-79 on Friday night for their third straight victory....

12/30/2011 10:08 PM
Ovechkin scores 2 as Capitals upend Sabres 3-1

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Alex Ovechkin scored twice, Tomas Vokoun made 25 saves, and the Washington Capitals got one back against their worst nemesis of the season Friday night, beating the Buffalo Sabres 3-1....

12/30/2011 9:37 PM
Warm weather postpones start of Alumni Classic

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Overlooking left field, snowflakes never stopped falling high above this refashioned ballpark....

12/30/2011 7:15 PM
Bittersweet finale for outgoing Jags owner Weaver

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Wayne Weaver's office is nearly empty, the shelves cleared, the cabinets bare, most of his things packed in boxes. All that remains are some pictures, his computer and a few files scattered across his desk - just enough to avoid echoes in the spacious room....

12/30/2011 5:08 PM
Wade a game-time decision for Heat vs. Wolves

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Miami Heat star guard Dwyane Wade says he will wait until game time to see if his sore left foot will allow him to play against the Minnesota Timberwolves....

12/30/2011 2:38 PM
Brady practices for 2nd straight day with Pats

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady is practicing with the New England Patriots after being limited in Thursday's session by an injury to his non-throwing shoulder....

12/30/2011 2:34 PM
Ryan expects Schottenheimer back with Jets

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) -- Rex Ryan expects Brian Schottenheimer to be back with the New York Jets next season unless the embattled offensive coordinator gets a head coaching job elsewhere....

12/30/2011 2:21 PM
Dover International Speedway to widen seats

DOVER, Del. (AP) -- Dover International Speedway in Delaware is hoping to make race fans' experience a little more comfortable by widening seats in the track's outdoor grandstands....

12/30/2011 6:10 AM
Kobe scores 28, Lakers surge past Knicks in 4th

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kobe Bryant scored 28 points in yet another dynamic performance against the Knicks, and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled away in the fourth quarter for their ninth straight victory over New York, 99-82 Thursday night....

12/30/2011 1:34 AM
Matthews has 25 in Blazers' 111-102 win

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Wesley Matthews had 25 points, including five 3-pointers in the second half, and the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Denver Nuggets 111-102 on Thursday night to stay undefeated after three games this season....

12/30/2011 12:48 AM
Bulls use fast start for 108-98 win over Kings

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Derrick Rose had 19 points and eight assists and the Chicago Bulls earned a 108-98 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night....

12/30/2011 12:45 AM