MIAMI, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The gun used to kill Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor was dumped into the Florida Everglades shortly after he was shot, a report says.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Trevor Booker's 18 points and 10 rebounds Friday led 15th-ranked Clemson's 90-74 victory over DePaul at the San Juan Shootout.
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ATLANTA, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Three pit bulls, two males and a female, owned by former Atlanta quarterback Michael Vick have been sent to a shelter in Suwanee, Ga.
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The college basketball career of Pittsburgh senior forward Mike Cook likely ended Thursday when he suffered a torn left knee ligament in the game against Duke.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Doubts have been expressed about the ability of international anti-doping authorities to stop the use of human growth hormone at the 2008 Summer Games.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Philadelphia Flyers Coach John Stevens has agreed to a one-year contract extension with the NHL team, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
ZURICH, Switzerland, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Germany, which won the World Cup title this year, has finished first for the fifth consecutive year in the FIFA women's soccer team world rankings.
NEW YORK, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens was not named in newly unsealed documents related to illegal performance-enhancing drugs in baseball, but slugger Sammy Sosa was.
DENVER, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Anthony Carter made a leaning jump shot with 1 second remaining in the second overtime Thursday, giving Denver a 112-111 win over Houston.
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Darrell Mack's second touchdown run with 1:27 left Thursday gave Utah a 10-point lead and the Utes held on to down Navy in the Poinsettia Bowl 35-32.
PULLMAN, Wash., Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Aron Baynes scored 16 points Thursday and Washington State finished the first half on a 13-0 run to overwhelm The Citadel 67-45.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Austin Johnson blocked a three-point try and hit a free throw during the final five seconds Thursday, preserving Oklahoma's 72-68 win over Gonzaga.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Lee Stempniak scored a power-play goal with 5:58 remaining in the third period Thursday, giving St. Louis a 3-2 win over Detroit.
CLEVELAND, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Two foul shots with three seconds left by Daniel Gibson and a big game from LeBron James Thursday brought Cleveland a 94-90 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Marian Gaborik became the first NHL player in 11 seasons to score five goals Thursday, sending Minnesota to a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Ben Roethlisberger's three touchdown passes carried Pittsburgh to a 41-24 win over St. Louis Thursday, but the Steelers' offense suffered a major loss.
SUNRISE, Fla., Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Brett McLean finished off an offensive duel by scoring with 6:54 left in the third period Thursday, giving Florida a 5-4 decision over Carolina.
TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Vincent Lecavalier scored with 41.6 seconds remaining in the third period Thursday, giving Tampa Bay a 2-1 decision over Toronto.
Fans react and hold up signs as floats carrying the New York Giants rides down the Canyon of Heroes for the Giants victory ticker tape parade 2 days after the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI in New York City on February 7, 2012 . UPI /John Angelillo
