Quality is job one
Scott Pioli has worked for a respected owner and brilliant coach. But if he's looking for a challenge, Alex Marvez suggests Detroit.
Earning report
You might think the BCS gift-wrapped a Big 12 title berth and sent it to Norman. Jeff Martin explains how Oklahoma earned it.
Watch your South
The NFC South grabs the spotlight this week, with the 9-3 Panthers and 9-3 Bucs headlining our weekly NFL Blitz.
Branching out
After a gritty win over USC, Blake Griffin and the Sooners have proved Oklahoma is not just a football power, Jeff Goodman says.
Hard copy
Points are down, the tempo's slower and defense is the emphasis again in the NBA. Why? Just look who won the title, Randy Hill says.
All-redeem team
The league is full of inspiring comebacks in 2008. One YardBarker.com blogger celebrates the NFL's Top 10 Redemption Stories.
It's my tourney
With all the early-season tourneys out of the way, Dick Weiss sorts out what we learned before the one that really matters in March.
Maria ready to roar back in '09?
An injury derailed Maria Sharapova's year. Will she roar back in '09? Matt Cronin looks at what's ahead for the top women.
L.A. still belongs to SC
UCLA has no chance vs. the mighty Trojans, but Billy Witz says Rick Neuheisel is determined to bust up USC's L.A. monopoly.