Extra-large expectations: CC Sabathia tries to end playoff failures in Yankees openerNEW YORK — CC Sabathia was fantastic in his first regular season with the New York Yankees. Now, it’s time for him to earn that $161 million contract. Cardinals minor leaguer Ahmady suspended 50 games after testing positive for amphetamineNEW YORK — St. Louis Cardinals minor leaguer Alan Ahmady has been suspended for 50 games after testing positive for an amphetamine. Fredi Gonzalez will remain as Florida Marlins’ managerMIAMI — The manager with the most wins in Florida Marlins history will be given a chance to increase his total. Yankees pick to start AL playoffs Wednesday, will host Tigers-Twins winner
Rush Limbaugh and Blues owner join up in bid for St. Louis Rams, one of NFL’s worst teamsST. LOUIS — The lowly Rams have someone who loves them. Megawatt stars dominate these playoffs, but who will be the X-factors?NEW YORK — Be it Carlos Ruiz or David Price, every postseason seems to produce an unlikely star. Rush Limbaugh, Blues owner Dave Checketts join up in bid for St. Louis RamsST. LOUIS — The lowly Rams have someone who loves them. Erin Andrews’ stalker made naked videos of other women
Del Zotto and Gilroy turn Rangers defense to offense in 3-2 win over DevilsNEWARK, N.J. — Rookie defensemen Michael Del Zotto and Matt Gilroy both scored, and the New York Rangers broke out of early power-play woes in a 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Monday night. Giants QB Eli Manning has inflamed right foot _ plantar fasciitisEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Eli Manning is going to have to play in pain if he wants to continue as the New York Giants quarterback. Ryan, Jets back to work after falling from ranks of unbeaten in New OrleansFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Rex Ryan sidled over to Mark Sanchez on the New York Jets’ flight home from New Orleans and offered some perspective for the rookie quarterback. All in: Big names dominate these playoffs, Cardinals and Angels primed for big runsStart with big boppers Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Manny Ramirez and Ryan Howard. Throw in aces Josh Beckett and John Lackey. Spice it up with wild card Troy Tulowitzki. Coach Jauron takes blame after a lopsided loss to Dolphins that has left Bills embarrassedORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Though Dick Jauron declines to discuss whether his job is in jeopardy, the Bills coach doesn’t hesitate in determining who’s responsible for Buffalo’s dreadful start. APNewsBreak: Yankees slash premium prices by up to $1,250 next seasonNEW YORK — The Yankees are reclassifying more than a quarter of their ritzy Legends Suite seats next season, and slashing prices on many of the remaining tickets by up to $1,250. Davis, DeMuth, Tschida and West picked as umpire crew chiefs for 1st round of playoffsNEW YORK — Gerry Davis, Dana DeMuth, Tim Tschida and Joe West have been selected as the umpire crew chiefs for the first round of the playoffs. Dodgers give Joe Torre record-tying 14th consecutive postseason berthLOS ANGELES — Joe Torre wears his Dodgers cap high on his head, revealing a vast expanse of forehead with fewer worry lines than expected for a manager who spent 12 years working for George Steinbrenner. Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter and Blue Jays 2B Aaron Hill voted comeback players of the yearNEW YORK — Chris Carpenter has been voted NL comeback player of the year and Aaron Hill has won the AL award. Injured Mets SS Jose Reyes likely headed for hamstring surgeryNEW YORK — Mets shortstop Jose Reyes is likely headed for surgery to repair his torn right hamstring. Mets fire first base coach, reassign three others in coaching shakeup after dismal seasonNEW YORK — After a miserable season full of baserunning blunders and fielding miscues, the New York Mets made several changes to their coaching staff Monday. Phillies avoid sweep with 7-6 win over Marlins, get ready to defend World Series titlePHILADELPHIA — Jimmy Rollins, Ryan Howard and Chase Utley got to rest. Up ahead, they get to defend. Fit to be tied: Twins beat Royals 13-4, will play Tigers in AL Central playoff on TuesdayTwins win to set up 1-game playoff against Tigers MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins held a season-long countdown celebrating their final season in the Metrodome, commemorated each game by pulling down a number hanging in the left field stands. Jeev’s brilliant 64 brings him closer to PGA Tour cardVERONA - Jeev Milkha Singh took a big step towards securing his card for the PGA Tour next year with a solid tied seventh place finish at the Turning Stone Resort Championship. Jeev, riding a brilliant bogey-free 64 finished at 14-under. After 5 nerve-racking months, Tigers and Twins must wait for Favre to leave the buildingJim Leyland deserved better. After five months of nerve-racking stops and starts, the closest thing he got to a break was the chance to prop his stockinged feet on the desk of his office in Detroit for a few minutes. NFL Today, Week 4Green Bay at Minnesota (8:30 p.m. EDT). Brett Favre faces his former team for the first time since being traded from the Packers to the New York Jets last year to cap a bitter divorce. He retired after last season, only to return again to play for the Packers’ biggest rival. Undefeated Saints force QB Mark Sanchez into 4 turnovers in 24-10 victory over JetsNEW ORLEANS — A vastly improved defense with a penchant for big plays has the New Orleans Saints undefeated through four games for the first time since 1993. Undefeated Saints force Sanchez into 4 turnovers in 24-10 victory over JetsNEW ORLEANS — A vastly improved defense with a penchant for big plays has the New Orleans Saints undefeated through four games for the first time since 1993. Hanley Ramirez wins batting title; no 20-game winners for only 2nd time in full seasonNEW YORK — Minnesota’s Joe Mauer all but locked up his third American League batting title in four seasons, and Hanley Ramirez became the first Florida Marlins player to win a National League batting crown. Twins, Tigers head to 1-game playoff for AL Central title; other matchups setThe chase for the AL Central championship once again is going to extra innings. Al Harrington scores 23 points, Knicks beat Nets in preseason openerALBANY, N.Y. — Al Harrington scored 23 points and Wilson Chandler had 21 to help the New York Knicks beat the New Jersey Nets 115-107 on Sunday in the preseason opener for both teams. Alex Rodriguez homers twice, drive in 7 in 1 inning to pace Yankees’ 10-2 victory over RaysST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez homered twice and drove in an AL-record seven runs in a 10-run sixth to help the playoff-bound New York Yankees finish the regular season with a 10-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. Yankees 10, Rays 2
Eli Manning throws 3 TD passes and unbeaten Giants beat winless KC 27-16KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The greatest offensive line in the world couldn’t have protected Eli Manning from this injury. A-Rod homers twice, drives in AL record 7 runs in a single inningST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez has homered twice and driven in an AL-record seven runs in the same inning, reaching 30 homers and 100 RBIs for the 12th straight season despite missing the first month. Nelson Figueroa pitches shutout, Mets end wretched season with 4-0 win for sweep of AstrosNEW YORK — Nelson Figueroa pitched a four-hitter for his first major league complete game, Angel Pagan keyed the offense and the New York Mets wrapped up a miserable season Sunday by completing a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros with a 4-0 victory. Mets 4, Astros 0
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NEW YORK - The man accused of stalking the ESPN sportscaster Erin Andrews and posting her nude videos on the Internet also spied on other women, according to prosecutors.
