Bears coach blasts injured Cutler's critics

2011-01-25 12:30:04

Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith has rejected criticism of his quarterback Jay Cutler, who watched nearly half of Sunday's NFC Championship game from the sidelines with a knee injury.

Packers' character fuels the club, says Rodgers

2011-01-25 12:23:20

The strong character of the Green Bay Packers and their confidence in each other are key reasons the club reached the Super Bowl following a mediocre start to the season, according to quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

Classic Super Bowl looms between Steelers and Packers

2011-01-25 12:37:24

One of the most exciting and unpredictable seasons in years is set to climax with a classic showdown between two of the NFL's traditional giants after the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers booked their places in the Super Bowl.

Risky decisions pay off, says Mourinho

2011-01-25 07:53:02

MADRID - Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho admitted his team selection gamble on Sunday in the crucial clash against Real Mallorca was a high-risk strategy.

Dortmund's young guns too good for Ballack's side

2011-01-25 07:53:02

Germany captain admits the race for Bundesliga title is already over

Big Ben comes up clutch late in Steelers' victory

2011-01-25 07:53:02

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania - Big Ben saved his best pass for last.

Asian great Park Ji-sung poised for 100th cap

2011-01-25 07:53:02

DOHA - One of Asia's greatest players will add another accolade to his already impressive resume on Tuesday when he wins his 100th cap for South Korea in its Asian Cup semifinal against arch-rivals Japan.

Top 'Dolg' shoots down Soderling

2011-01-24 14:50:21

Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov produced a stunning five-set upset over fourth seed Robin Soderling to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday.

Li closes on Slam 'dream'

2011-01-24 08:05:22

China's Li Na beat Victoria Azarenka 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals and take a big step toward her country's first Grand Slam singles title.

Peng Shuai fails to reach Australian open quarter-finals

2011-01-24 17:05:24

Peng Shuai of China stopped her strive for the tournament's quarter-finals on Monday by losing 1-2 to Agnieszka Radwanska during the fourth round match of women's singles at the ongoing Australian Open.

Armstrong ends international cycling career

2011-01-24 08:05:22

Tour de France icon Lance Armstrong brought an end to his international cycling career on Sunday when he completed the final stage of the Tour Down Under in Adelaide.

Volleyball fan beaten by staff at national league match

2011-01-24 17:03:56

A volleyball fan from Tianjin was beaten bleeding by a staff member as he disturbs a technical pause by the Guangdong coach during a national women's volleyball league match between Tianjin Bridgestone and Guangdong Hengda in Tianjin on Sunday.