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Today's Sports News: It's Dynasty vs. Doormat in the Super Bowl Rafa, Roger move Grand Slam road show to Melbourne Smith, Woodson, 4 others make NFL Hall of Fame Bryant, Gasol help Lakers cruise past Grizzlies Georgia Tech shocks No. 6 Wake Forest 76-74 After long wait, Cowboys' Hayes makes Hall of Fame Hornets' Paul scores 38, but Spurs still prevail AP source: McNamee's syringes at UCLA lab for test Manchester United manager ready for title twists Toews scores twice, Blackhawks beat Sharks Blair, No. 3 Pittsburgh beat Notre Dame 93-80 Safina vows to bounce back from crushing tennis loss Perry rallies to lead FBR Open It's Dynasty vs. Doormat in the Super Bowl Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:08 pm PST AP - Dynasty vs. doormat. The Pittsburgh Steelers have signified success in the Super Bowl era with their stable ownership, brilliant coaching and throwback style. A victory Sunday will give them a record sixth Super Bowl title, and they are 6 1/2-point favorites to get it against the Arizona Cardinals. Full Story Top Rafa, Roger move Grand Slam road show to Melbourne Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:10 pm PST AP - Roger Federer can grab a share of tennis history with a win over Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open final on Sunday, when the two best players in men's tennis will reach a milestone just by walking onto the court at Rod Laver Arena. Full Story Top Smith, Woodson, 4 others make NFL Hall of Fame Sat, 31 Jan 2009 10:57 pm PST AP - Bruce Smith, Rod Woodson and Derrick Thomas, all witnesses for the defense. All Pro Football Hall of Famers. Full Story Top Bryant, Gasol help Lakers cruise past Grizzlies Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:12 pm PST AP - Kobe Bryant scored 25 points, Pau Gasol had 24 points and eight rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers beat Memphis 115-98 on Saturday night, extending the Grizzlies' losing streak to 12 games. Full Story Top Georgia Tech shocks No. 6 Wake Forest 76-74 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:13 pm PST AP - Iman Shumpert hit a pull-up jumper with one second remaining to lift Georgia Tech to its first Atlantic Coast Conference win, a 76-74 upset of No. 6 Wake Forest on Saturday. Full Story Top After long wait, Cowboys' Hayes makes Hall of Fame Sat, 31 Jan 2009 08:54 pm PST AP - The long, slow wait to get into the Hall of Fame ended at last for one of the fastest men to play in the NFL, Bob Hayes. Full Story Top Hornets' Paul scores 38, but Spurs still prevail Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:15 pm PST AP - Tony Parker prevailed in a clash of All-Star point guards, scoring 25 points and stretching San Antonio's division lead over Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets in a 106-93 win Saturday night. Full Story Top AP source: McNamee's syringes at UCLA lab for test Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:42 pm PST AP - The country's leading doping lab is testing syringes and vials Roger Clemens' former personal trainer gave federal investigators to determine whether the items contain traces of performance-enhancing drugs, a person close to the case told The Associated Press. Full Story Top Manchester United manager ready for title twists Sat, 31 Jan 2009 05:24 pm PST AFP - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson said he expected there to be tricky moments between now and the end of the season after seeing his side extend their Premier League lead. Full Story Top Toews scores twice, Blackhawks beat Sharks Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:16 pm PST AP - Jonathan Toews scored twice and ended Evgeni Nabokov's franchise record scoreless streak in leading the Chicago Blackhawks to their first victory over San Jose in nearly six years, 4-2 on Saturday night. Full Story Top Blair, No. 3 Pittsburgh beat Notre Dame 93-80 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:21 pm PST AP - DeJuan Blair had 23 points and a career-high 22 rebounds and No. 3 Pittsburgh rallied from a rare halftime deficit to beat Notre Dame 93-80 on Saturday, the Fighting Irish's fifth straight loss. Full Story Top Safina vows to bounce back from crushing tennis loss Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:39 pm PST AFP - An exhausted Dinara Safina has vowed to pick herself up and bounce back after being thrashed by Serena Williams in one of the most lop-sided women's Grand Slam finals in history. Full Story Top Perry rallies to lead FBR Open Sat, 31 Jan 2009 04:38 pm PST AP - After erasing a four-stroke deficit in five holes, Kenny Perry wanted to be alone atop the FBR Open leaderboard. Full Story Top

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