NBA: Milwaukee 116, Toronto 110 (OT)
TORONTO, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Corey Maggette started an overtime-ending run of six straight points Friday that lifted the Milwaukee Bucks to a 116-110 win over Toronto.
NBA: Memphis 99, Philadelphia 94
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Six free throws by Zach Randolph in the final 8 seconds Friday finished off a huge rally and boosted the Memphis Grizzlies to a 99-94 victory over Philadelphia.
NBA: Indiana 124, New Jersey 92
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Mike Dunleavy led an outstanding shooting performance Friday that allowed Indiana to halt a six-game losing streak with a 124-92 drubbing of New Jersey.
Eight stricken players remain hospitalized
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Five of the Iowa 13 football players hospitalized due to a workout-related stress reaction have been discharged from the hospital, Coach Kirk Ferentz said.
Jeff Fisher: 'Time to move on'
NASHVILLE, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Jeff Fisher said Friday his departure from the Tennessee Titans was simply a matter of it being the right time to move on.
Haas leads by two at Torrey Pines
LA JOLLA, Calif., Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Bill Haas, moving closer to becoming one of his sport's top players, grabbed the lead Friday among a star-laden field at the Farmers Insurance Open.
Super Bowl security ramped up
ARLINGTON, Texas, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Security for the Super Bowl, always high, is being ramped up in Texas to include robots, bomb-sniffing dogs and other high- and low-tech measures, police say.
Steelers' Pouncey has broken ankle bone
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers said center Maurkice Pouncey, who was previously said to have a high ankle sprain, has a broken bone in his ankle.
Steelers fans save on Super Bowl
ARLINGTON, Texas, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Pittsburgh Steelers fans said their plans for saving money on Super Bowl trips to Texas include flying into alternate airports and using public transportation.
Rose learns of ulcers, all-star pick
CHICAGO, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose said he learned he had two stomach ulcers 5 hours before he was revealed to be an Eastern Conference all-star starter.
Obama to Mubarak: No violence, do reforms
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama Thursday urged Egypt not to use violence against anti-government protesters and to move forward with political and economic reforms.
Four-way tie atop European Tour event
MANAMA, Bahrain, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Edoardo Molinari birdied his first six holes Friday and pulled into a four-way tie for the lead at the European Tour's Volvo Golf Champions event in Bahrain.
NFL playoff schedule
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- NFL playoff schedule:
COL BKB: St. Mary's 73, Gonzaga 71
SPOKANE, Wash., Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Mickey McConnell scored the last of his 27 points with 1.2 seconds remaining Thursday, giving No. 24 St. Mary's a dramatic 73-71 win over Gonzaga.
NBA: Boston 88, Portland 78
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Late free throws by Glen Davis and Kevin Garnett halted a Portland comeback Thursday and lifted the Boston Celtics to an 88-78 win over the Trail Blazers.
COL BKB: Utah State 84, San Jose State 65
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 28 (UPI) -- A 25-point performance by Brian Green Thursday lifted No. 25 Utah State to its 14th consecutive win, an 84-65 decision over San Jose State.
COL BKB: Indiana 52, Illinois 49
BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Jordan Hulls hit two free throws with 13 seconds left Thursday and Indiana held on to defeat No. 21 Illinois 52-49.
NBA: Dallas 111, Houston 106
DALLAS, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- A key basket by J.J. Barea and clutch free throw shooting Thursday saved Dallas from a huge meltdown and boosted the Mavericks to a 111-106 win over Houston.
NBA: New York 93, Miami 88
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Raymond Felton's four free throws over the final 15 seconds finished off a New York rally Wednesday and brought the Knicks a 93-88 win over Miami.
COL BKB: Duke 84, Boston College 68
DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Nolan Smith and Seth Curry helped Duke dominate the second half Thursday and led the No. 3 Blue Devils to an 84-68 decision over Boston College.
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