http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/other/ General sports coverage en-us Copyright 2012, post-gazette.com. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:39:57 -0500 15 http://www.post-gazette.com/includes/2007design/images/150x30pg_now_logo.gif http://www.post-gazette.com/ 144 39 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12047/1210586-275.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Ryan Anderson had seven 3-pointers and scored 27 points, Dwight Howard added 17 points and 14 rebounds as the Magic beat the 76ers. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:01:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12047/1210570-136.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Luke Donald was on the practice range at Riviera before dawn Wednesday. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12046/1210371-139-0.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Jerry takes your questions in his weekly online forum. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:35:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12046/1210260-123.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Rome dropped its bid for the 2020 Olympics after Premier Mario Monti said the Italian government would not provide financial backing for an estimated $12.5 billion project at a time of economic crisis. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12046/1210268-275.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Jeremy Lin made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with less than a second to play to cap his finishing flurry of six points in a row, and the visiting New York Knicks rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors, 90-87, extending their winning streak to six games. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12045/1209965-139.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Dereck Chisora insists he can "smell fear" in Vitali Klitschko's corner and promises to knock out the WBC heavyweight champion Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12045/1209998-275.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml With the New York Knicks and Rangers on winning streaks and "Linsanity" spreading through the sports world, shares of The Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12045/1210037-136.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Phil Mickelson has beaten Tiger Woods the past five times they have played together in the final round. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12045/1210088-275.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 points, 11 in the final six-plus minutes, Shawn Marion added 16, and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209836-136-0.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml He knew his game was getting close, and he broke through with flair Sunday in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in California. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:33:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209833-139-0.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml There's no business like show business, and there's no better show business than the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: It makes the Grammys look like the ESPYs. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:54:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209840-139.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml The United States completed its 5-0 rout of Switzerland in the first round of the Davis Cup Sunday, with 19-year-old Ryan Harrison and John Isner winning the closing singles matches. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209881-139.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova won her second consecutive Pattaya Open title Sunday in Thailand, defeating Russia's Maria Kirilenko, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-3. This was Hantuchova's fifth career title and her first since winning in Thailand a year ago. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209892-275.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml Amar'e Stoudemire returns to the Knicks after spending a week in Florida grieving the loss of his older brother Hazell in a car wreck. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209893-275.stm?cmpid=sportsother.xml After leading by 18 points in the first half, the Los Angeles Lakers were staring at a four-point deficit with less than two minutes to play in Toronto. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500