PITTSBURGH, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Gary Roberts scored two goals and assisted on a third Sunday, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-2 victory over the Boston Bruins.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Fred Taylor rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on just seven carries Sunday in Jacksonville's crushing 49-11 victory over the Oakland Raiders.
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Peyton Manning threw for 311 yards and three touchdowns Sunday, guiding the Indianapolis Colts to a 38-15 win over the Houston Texans.
IRVING, Texas, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- An MRI Sunday confirmed Dallas wide receiver Terrell Owens suffered a high left ankle sprain in the Cowboys' 20-13 win over the Carolina Panthers.
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y., Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Fourth-quarter interception-return touchdowns by Kawika Mitchell and Corey Webster allowed the New York Giants to defeat the Buffalo Bills 38-21 Sunday.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Florida State has set its depleted roster for its Dec. 31 appearance against Kentucky in the Music City Bowl in Nashville.
MANCHESTER, England, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- A model who alleged she was raped during a Christmas party thrown by the Manchester United soccer club could wind up facing charges herself, sources said.
LAS VEGAS, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Eathyn Manumaleuna blocked a potential game-winning field goal attempt as time expired Saturday to help No. 17 BYU edge UCLA 17-16 at the Las Vegas Bowl.
MEMPHIS, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Andre Iguodala hit a pull-up jumper as time expired Saturday, lifting the Philadelphia 76ers to a 99-97 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Vince Carter's three-pointer with 24.6 seconds left Saturday helped the New Jersey Nets beat the Golden State Warriors 100-95.
NASHVILLE, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Jason Arnott recorded his seventh career hat trick Saturday to help the Nashville Predators down the Los Angeles Kings 4-3.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- David West's 22 points and seven rebounds led the New Orleans Hornets Saturday as they rolled over the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-76.
SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Tim Duncan's double-double -- 34 points and 18 rebounds -- Saturday helped the San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Clippers 99-90.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Derick Nelson had 22 points and nine rebounds Saturday to lead the Oakland Golden Grizzlies to a 68-62 win over the 21st-ranked Oregon Ducks.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Marion Barber rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown Saturday to lead the Dallas Cowboys to a 20-13 victory over the Carolina Panthers.
Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler
