Natl. Sports Headlines for Monday, Feb. 6th



Natl. Sports Headlines for Monday, Feb. 6th:


INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The New York Giants are sitting atop the NFL

world, climaxing a season that began 7-7 and ended with their

fourth Super Bowl title and second in four years. Eli Manning

outplayed Tom Brady, engineering a nine-play, 88-yard drive in the

final minutes to make 65-year-old Giants coach Tom Coughlin

the oldest coach to win a Super Bowl.

 

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning says it was a

wild way to end a wild season. He became the first Super Bowl

quarterback to complete his first nine passes, finishing 30-of-40

for 296 yards and no turnovers to win his second Super Bowl MVP

award in four season, one more than older brother Peyton Manning.

 

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Miami's basketball team is enjoying its

first victory at Cameron Indoor Stadium after upsetting

seventh-ranked Duke 78-74 in overtime. Reggie Johnson scored five

of his career-high 27 points in OT.

 

MIAMI (AP) --The Miami Heat are creeping up on the Chicago Bulls

for best record in the NBA's Eastern Conference, trailing by just

one game. LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade had 25

and the Heat beat the Toronto Raptors 95-89 for their 10th win in

12 games.

 

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - The United States blanked Belarus 5-0 in

Fed Cup World Group II play. The Americans were bolstered by Venus

Williams' first competitive event in five months, teaming with

Liezel Huber for a 6-1, 6-2 doubles victory after sister Serena has

already secured the U.S. victory in singles play.


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