Players win court ruling as deadline looms

2011-03-03 07:54:11

The NFL players union won a key court ruling concerning television contract money on Tuesday as it and the owners stage crisis talks this week to try and avert a work stoppage.

US NFL champion kills self to have brain studied

2011-02-23 10:17:32

Dave Duerson, who played on Super Bowl winners with the Chicago Bears and New York Giants, was found dead Thursday night at his home in Miami in southeastern Florida, United States.

The fall of the 'big balls'

2011-02-20 08:02:30

Sports powerhouse China still has lots of work to do in lifting its overall strength as soccer, basketball and volleyball have hit lean times.

Lawsuit filed by frustrated fans

2011-02-11 07:48:41

DALLAS, Texas - Hundreds of fans who bought Super Bowl tickets and wound up missing the game or settling for obstructed views from folding chairs are taking their complaints to federal court.

Rodgers promises fans another Super Bowl

2011-02-10 07:55:09

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin - Green Bay's returning Super Bowl heroes were feeling the love from fans on Tuesday in a rally to celebrate their NFL triumph.

Packers return to Green Bay as Super Bowl champs

2011-02-09 11:44:08

Thousands of exhausted but euphoric fans of the Green Bay Packers welcomed their cherished team home as Super Bowl champions on Monday after a nail-biting victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the biggest game in American sports.

NFC knocks out AFC early in Pro Bowl victory

2011-01-31 16:01:46

The NFC raced to a 42-point first-half lead before coasting to a 55-41 victory over the AFC in the Pro Bowl on Sunday.

'Titletown USA' eager for Packers' next Super Bowl title

2011-01-26 10:59:12

Curly Lambeau raised money from his Wisconsin meat packing plant employers in 1919 to start a pro football team and 92 years later the Green Bay Packers are looking to add to the lore of "Titletown USA".

Steelers forge tough winning image for Pittsburgh

2011-01-26 10:46:22

There are more glamourous and valuable NFL teams than the Pittsburgh Steelers but there are none more successful in the Super Bowl era than the black and gold, who are headed back to the title game for the third time in six years.

Steelers embrace underdog status in the Super Bowl

2011-01-26 07:58:42

Pundits tip Packers to beat AFC champion in showdown

Fitzgerald, Orakpo among replacements

2011-01-26 07:58:42

Arizona Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald was among the list of players named to the Pro Bowl as replacements for the All-Star representatives from the Super Bowl-bound Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers.

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.