December 2009 News

Williams sets mark, Va. Tech rips Vols (AP)

Published: December 31, 2009

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Ryan Williams capped a brilliant first season with a record-setting game, running for two touchdowns to power Virginia Tech past Tennessee 37-14 in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on Thursday night. The Hokies (10-3) took the lead with a field goal in the final seconds of the first half and outscored Tennessee 20-0 in the second half on their way to a sixth straight 10-win season.


Va. Tech trounces Tennessee in Chick-fil-A Bowl

Published: December 31, 2009

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Ryan Williams had a record-setting game and powered Virginia Tech past Tennessee 37-14 in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on Thursday night.


Seeing 2010: Storylines abound in new year

Published: December 31, 2009

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Seeing 2010: Storylines abound in new year


Navy’s offense controls Missouri in Texas Bowl

Published: December 31, 2009

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Ricky Dobbs ran for 166 yards and three touchdowns and Navy manhandled Missouri with its triple-option offense in a 35-13 win over the Tigers in the Texas Bowl on Thursday.


Duncan’s 23 and 10 power Spurs over Heat (AP)

Published: December 31, 2009

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Miami Heat's Michael Beasley(notes) (30) is defended by San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan(notes), left, while driving to the basket during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009.

Tim Duncan had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs beat a winning team for the first time in a month with a 108-78 victory over the Miami Heat on Thursday night. Manu Ginobili added 18 points for the Spurs, who have won 10 of 12. But the Heat are the only winning team among those victories, a fact not lost on Spurs coach Gregg Popovich.


Gomez Wins Money Title in Final Race

Published: December 31, 2009

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It came down to the last race of the year at Santa Anita, but Garrett Gomez notched his fourth straight national purse earnings title on Dec. 31.


Fast bowler Taylor freed after arrest for assault

Published: December 31, 2009

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West Indies fast bowler Jerome Taylor escaped starting the New Year in police lock-up after he was arrested, charged and released over an incident at a bar.


Allen Iverson, Tracy McGrady among All-Star votes leaders

Published: December 31, 2009

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Allen Iverson could be back in the All-Star game.


Contest winner to set off Texas Stadium implosion

Published: December 31, 2009

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Some lucky contest winner is going to get to blow up Texas Stadium. There will be a national essay contest, with the winner getting to pull the trigger that will finish off the iconic stadium.

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Brees doesn’t want to sit on NFL completion record

Published: December 31, 2009

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Drew Brees says he’ll approach his chance to get the NFL’s completion percentage record like Ted Williams approached hitting .400.

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