NHL Standings
All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division.
Kobe Returns and Sinks Grizzlies, 99-98
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Kobe Bryant returned to lineup after missing five games with an ankle injury and hit a 3-pointer with 4.3 seconds left to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to 99-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies Tuesday night.
NBA Standings
All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division.
Owner of Car Linked to Crash Says Her Sister Was Driving
Days after the police found the car involved in a hit and run that injured two women, one critically, it is not yet clear who was at the wheel.
The F.D.I.C. Mission to Face Problem Banks Early
Killing zombies isn’t just a job for horror movie heroines. There is little reason the F.D.I.C. can’t exterminate the banking industry’s living dead.
Confidence Shaken, Wall Street Declines
Nervousness about the economy’s underpinnings made for a shaky day on Wall Street, with the major indexes closing sharply lower.
Budget Beauty: Manicured Without Getting Clipped
One day of total pampering, including a Russian bath, a massage, a manicure and a haircut - on a budget of around $100.
Zuckerman Courts G.O.P. While Ford Polls Voters
Two possible contenders for the Senate are taking steps to assess their chances of defeating the incumbent, Kirsten E. Gillibrand.
Eagles Release Westbrook After 8 Seasons
The Philadelphia Eagles have released two-time Pro Bowl running back Brian Westbrook. Team officials announced the move Tuesday.
James, Jamison End Cavs' Skid With Win vs. Hornets
CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron James had 20 points and 12 assists, and Antawn Jamison scored 18 points in his first start for Cleveland as the Cavaliers beat the New Orleans Hornets 105-95 on Tuesday night and snapped a three-game losing streak.
Rondo Carries Celtics to 110-106 Win Over Knicks
BOSTON (AP) -- Rajon Rondo scored 15 points and had 16 assists to lead the Boston Celtics to a 110-106 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night in a matchup of teams that traded with each other last week.
PhilaU's Magee Wins No. 903
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Philadelphia University coach Herb Magee got his 903rd career victory, moving past Hall of Famer Bob Knight to become the winningest men's coach in NCAA history.
Roy Scores 28 as Trail Blazers Hold Off Nets
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Brandon Roy scored 10 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and the Portland Trail Blazers avoided blowing a big lead for a second straight game by holding off the New Jersey Nets 102-93 on Tuesday night.
Downsize a Parade, Diminish New York?
There are merchants who will welcome the change to shorter parades, made to save on police overtime. But some organizers say they doubt the savings will be significant.
Target Cancer: After Long Fight, Drug Gives Sudden Reprieve
The trial of a melanoma drug offers a glimpse at a new kind of therapy tailored to the genetic profile of a cancer.
Sheen’s Circle, From Son to Father
Martin Sheen, who played the son in the 1964 production of “The Subject Was Roses,” is now playing the father in a revival in Los Angeles.
Target Cancer: A Roller Coaster Chase for a Cure
At what may be a watershed moment in understanding genetic changes that cause cancer, a small band of doctors is doggedly testing a drug known as PLX4032.
Winthrop Edges UNC-Asheville 68-65 in OT
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) -- Charles Corbin had a season-high 19 points and a career-high 15 rebounds for his first double-double of the season to lead Winthrop to a 68-65 overtime victory over North Carolina-Asheville on Tuesday night.
Domingo to Undergo Surgery After Suffering Abdominal Pain
Plácido Domingo, the peripatetic tenor, conductor and opera house impresario, will undergo “preventive surgery.”
Canadian TV Switch Displeases Americans
Viewers in the northern United States accustomed to being able to watch Canada’s CBC during the Olympics received an unhappy surprise this year.