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Michael Clarke hit a brilliant unbeaten 251 and Ricky Ponting his first hundred in two years as Australia took control of the second test against India on Wednesday, finishing the second day on an imposing 482 for four.

Ricky Ponting scored his first century in two years and Michael Clarke a career-high unbeaten 170 as Australia took control of the second test against India on Wednesday, reaching 394 for four at tea on day two.

Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting have both scored centuries to give Australia the upper hand in the second Test against India. At tea Australia had scored 349 runs at the loss of 4 wickets.

The safety has a blood disorder that can be affected by thin air.

Two evenly matched teams square off in the Big Easy.

Jack Jablonski, 16, collapsed on the hockey ring after two opposing high school players slammed him into boards during a hockey game on Friday. The Minneapolis-native may be paralyzed for life following the serious injury.

Chicago finished the season with an 8-8 record.

The Gunners have January options due to injuries.

The Atlanta Falcons will face the New York Giants in the NFC wild card round next Sunday at MetLife Stadium. Both teams have never faced each other in the postseason and are looking to accomplish more than they did last season with a win.

Denver and Cincinnati were considered longshots to make the postseason.

Indianapolis finished the season with just two wins.

Nearly 50,000 hockey fans filled Citizens Bank Park.

Chicago Bears fans rejoiced this morning after general manager Jerry Angelo was ousted from Halas Hall. Fans of the Monsters of the Midway complained about Angelo's often questionable decisions regarding free agency and the team, which most recently took form in Angelo's resistance against signing Pro Bowl running back Matt Forte to a long-term deal.

Quarterback Andrew Luck played his last game for the Stanford Cardinals Monday night in a 41-38 overtime loss to the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the Fiesta Bowl, and is widely expected to be the number one overall pick in the 2012 NFL draft.

Doug Sellars, the executive vice-president of Fox Sports in LA and former executive of CBC sports died on Friday after an apparent heart attack. He was 50.

Fast bowler James Pattinson took four wickets, including that of Sachin Tendulkar, as Australia bundled India out for 191 after tea on the opening day of the second test on Tuesday.

Australia's pace attack ripped through India on the opening day of the second test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. India was all out for 191 as fighting a lone battle, Indian captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni reached his 24th half-century off 67 deliveries.

The Tostitos Fiesta Bowl 2012 features one of the best quarterbacks to ever play the college game, Stanford's Andrew Luck. He's expected to be the first player taken in the April 2011 NFL draft.

On a warm day in Pasadena, Wisconsin scored first, driving 77 yards in seven plays when Russell Wilson passed complete to Jared Abbrederis for 38 yards and a touchdown.

The Rose Bowl 2012 looks more like a track meet than a football game. With 635 total yards between #5 Oregon and #10 Wisconsin and a new Rose Bowl record for points in a half -- 56 -- the score is tied 28-28.

The 98th Rose Bowl presented by Vizio has begun with the Wisconsin Badgers taking on the Oregon Ducks in 2012.

In less than two hours the Oregon Ducks and Wisconsin Badgers will battle it out in their new 2012 uniforms at the 98th Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. The game starts at 5 p.m. ET. You can watch a live stream or you can listen to the radio broadcast. Here's how.

Rodman knew that Rick's Cabaret had momentarily launched a topless basketball league with Spud Webb, a former NBA star with the Atlanta Hawks. Currently, Webb is in charge of the NBA Development League team the Texas Legends. But Rodman hopes his topless team -- once he gets it together -- can face Rick's Cabaret's team in a charity game.

The Rose Bowl 2012 gets underway on Monday with the Oregon Ducks going head-to-head with the Wisconsin Badgers in Pasadena, Calif. The Rose Bowl game is being brought to fans by Vizio and kickoff time is 5 p.m. ET on ESPN. Here's how to watch it.

The drama happened on New Year's, one day before the big game. Reporters covering the Flyers practice asked Sergei Bobrovsky who was starting in the goal. They were told, It's very confidential. The coach, Peter Laviolette, had planned to announce it today, just before the game. On Sunday, he said there was no decision yet.

Ilya Kovalchuk scored on a first-period penalty shot and assisted on David Clarkson's goal minutes later as the New Jersey Devils defeated the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 in an Eastern Conference matchup on Saturday.

The Colts locked up the first pick in April's NFL draft today by losing to the Jacksonville Jaguars 19-13.

Savannah Brinson is one lucky lady. Basketball superstar LeBron James proposed to Brinson, his longtime girlfriend, on New Year's Eve.

Barkley is a phenomenon that could only happen in America