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Mom of former major leaguer Zambrano kidnapped

The mother of former major leaguer Victor Zambrano has been kidnapped.

  • Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, center, is fouled by New Orleans Hornets' Devin Brown in the first half of a NBA basketball game in Los Angeles on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.

    Kobe gets 28 in Lakers' 5th straight win

    Kobe Bryant scored 28 points, Shannon Brown added 15 and the Los Angeles Lakers thrived again without their top two big men, beating the New Orleans Hornets 104-88 Sunday night. Photo Gallery Available

  • Kaepernick leads Nevada past San Jose State 62-7

    Colin Kaepernick ran for 115 yards and three touchdowns to lead Nevada to a 62-7 victory over San Jose State on Sunday night.

  • Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis, left, drives to the basket against Sacramento Kings defender Omri Casspi from Israel, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.

    Evans helps Kings top Warriors

    Rookie Tyreke Evans scored 18 of his 23 points in the second quarter and Sacramento beat Golden State 120-107 to win back-to-back games for the first time in nearly a year. Photo Gallery Available

  • Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden, right, looks for help as he is double-teamed by Minnesota Timberwolves' Corey Brewer (22) and Al Jefferson during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.

    Miller leads Blazers to rout of Timberwolves

    Andre Miller scored 21 points, and LaMarcus Aldridge and Travis Outlaw each had 19 as Portland built a big first-half lead and beat Minnesota 116-93 Sunday night. Photo Gallery Available

  • Eagles' Samuel injures neck

    Eagles two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Asante Samuel left Sunday night's game against Dallas with a neck injury and his return is questionable.

  • America's Cup challenger unveils giant wing

    First an engine, then an enormous wing.

  • Edmonton Oilers defenseman Taylor Chorney, right, is tended to by an unidentified trainer after Chorney used his head to stop a shot against the Colorado Avalanche in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.

    Edmonton hand Avalanche first home loss, 5-3

    Ryan Potulny and Dustin Penner scored two of Edmonton's four power-play goals and also had assists, and the Oilers handed the Colorado Avalanche their first home loss of the season, 5-3 on Sunday night. Photo Gallery Available

  • Los Angeles Galaxys' Landon Donovan scores a goal on a penalty kick against Chivas USA in the second half of an MLS Western Conference semifinals soccer game in Carson, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. The Galaxy won 1-0.

    Donovan penalty sends Galaxy to West finals

    Landon Donovan sent the Los Angeles Galaxy to the Western Conference finals by burying a 73rd-minute penalty for a 1-0 victory over Chivas USA on Sunday night. Photo Gallery Available

  • Beckham to miss out on England squad if Galaxy win

    David Beckham will miss England's friendly against Brazil next week after his MLS club Los Angeles Galaxy beat Chivas USA in the Western Conference semifinals.

  • Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo passes as he is grabbed by Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Jason Babin in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Philadelphia.

    Cowboys topple Eagles 20-16

    Miles Austin punctuated his touchdown catch by emphatically firing the ball into the stands. Photo Gallery Available

  • Orlando Magic head coach Stan Van Gundy gets out of his seat to shout instructions to his team in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.

    Thunder rout short-handed Magic 102-74

    Kevin Durant scored 28 points, Russell Westbrook added 17 points and 10 assists and the Oklahoma City Thunder ran away from the Orlando Magic in the second half Sunday night for a 102-74 victory. Photo Gallery Available

  • Thunder rout short-handed Magic 102-74

    Stan Van Gundy doesn't care how many players the Orlando Magic are missing. He still wants the rest to give their best.

  • Dallas Cowboys running back Tashard Choice runs in for a touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Philadelphia.

    Cowboys lead Eagles 10-6 at halftime

    Tashard Choice scored on a 2-yard touchdown run off a direct snap, helping the Dallas Cowboys take a 10-6 lead over the Philadelphia Eagles after the first half on Sunday night in the 100th meeting between the division rivals. Photo Gallery Available

  • Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson yells at an official during the first quarter of an NCAA football, game against Wake Forest in Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009

    Paul Johnson: 'I play to win.'

    Some coaches probably would have taken the easy way out, just settled for the chip-shot field goal and took another shot in the second overtime.

  • FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2009, file photo, Jockey Calvin Borel rides Rachel Alexandra to win the Woodward Stakes horse race at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Voters will decide between racing's leading ladies for Horse of the Year after Rachel Alexandra skipped the Breeders' Cup Classic won by Zenyatta.

    Rachel vs. Zenyatta in racing's Year of the Girl

    The much anticipated race between Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta? Well, it's on, but only on paper. Horse racing's top two ladies will duke it out among voters for Horse of the Year honors after never meeting on the track. Photo Gallery Available

  • California's Jahvid Best is removed from the field on a gurney after injuring himself while scoring against Oregon State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Berkeley, Calif.

    Cal tailback Jahvid Best released from hospital

    California star tailback Jahvid Best was released from the hospital Sunday and will miss at least one game after sustaining a concussion on a terrifying fall in the end zone. Photo Gallery Available

  • Agassi's book reveals lies he 'can't live with'

    It turns out Andre Agassi was lying all along.

  • St. Louis Blues goaltender Ty Conklin (29) makes a save with Atlanta Thrashers center Todd White, left, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009 at Philips Arena, in Atlanta.

    Peverley, Kozlov score in SO, Thrashers beat Blues

    Defensemen Tobias Enstrom and Ron Hainsey forced overtime with third-period goals, and Rich Peverley and Slava Kozlov scored in a shootout to give the Atlanta Thrashers a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis on Sunday night. Photo Gallery Available

  • Georgia Tech tops IUP 84-76 in overtime

    Gani Lawal scored 18 points and freshman Derrick Favors added 15 to lead No. 22 Georgia Tech to an 84-76 overtime exhibition win over Indiana University of Pennsylvania on Sunday.


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