Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury (AP) AP - New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI exam on Friday surprisingly revealed a bulging disk in his neck. NFL union pans reporting on teammates' concussions (AP)
Johnson takes pole at Homestead (AP)
McGrady wants to play, Rockets say no (AP) AP - Tracy McGrady is eager to play. The Houston Rockets say he'll have to wait. LeBron's 40 leads Cavaliers past Pacers (AP)
Death of Drew Brees' mother ruled a suicide (AP) AP - The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide. Nationals top pick Strasburg won't need surgery (AP) AP - The Nationals say No. 1 draft pick Stephen Strasburg has a dislocation in his left knee joint and should be fine for spring training. Bosh, Bargnani lead Raptors to 120-113 win over (AP)
No. 25 Maryland breezes past New Hampshire, 82-55 (AP)
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AP - Brandon Triche and Arinze Onuaku combined for 13 points in Syracuse's 22-1 run to open the second half and the Orange went on to a 87-71 victory over No. 6 North Carolina on Friday night in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic.
AP - The NFL Players Association opposes commissioner Roger Goodell's call for players to tell their teams' medical staffs if they think a teammate shows symptoms of a concussion, saying that is not an adequate solution.
AP - Jimmie Johnson's run for his fourth straight Cup title starts from the pole.
AP - LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 on Friday night.
AP - Chris Bosh had 29 points and 12 rebounds, Andrea Bargnani had 24 points and 10 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors beat the Miami Heat 120-113 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
AP - Landon Milbourne scored a career-high 24 points, and No. 25 Maryland cruised past New Hampshire 82-55 Friday night in the Terrapins' final tuneup for the Maui Invitational.