back to take believe themselves early in the action packed fourth quarter drew brees line and darren sproles rushed through yardstick of new orleans into a twenty four to twenty three lead before the niners were would hit back just thirty seconds later the visitors would want to go get him going from brees connecting with jimmy graham for a sixty six yard touchdown of the sentence signs of victory but it's with nine seconds left on the clock alex smith won the game the san francisco recruit in a school tonight for the team yard pass the vernon davis in the end zone to give the home side a fairly new thirty six separated to victory but the saints. were staying stateside in the me n.b.a. memphis held off a late surge by the new orleans hornets to their second straight win following a hundred eight to ninety nine victory grizzlies were cruising as they managed to open up a double digit lead in the second maga solved finally managing to get the ball in the basket and memphis would pull themselves ferber and friends after the break as much as seventeen points in front and struggling hornets side

back and themselves took the lead early in an action packed fourth quarter drew brees or finding darren sproles who rushed for forty four yards new orleans twenty four twenty three ahead of the forty nine ers hit back with just thirty seconds later the visitors went in front once again brees connecting with jerry graham for a sixty six yard touchdown with the saints within sight of victory. with just nine set. it's left on the clock alex smith won the game for san francisco forty nine ers quarterback firing a fourteen on fast to vernon davis in the end zone to give the home side a swirling thirty six thirty two victory. and finally friends and relatives have turned out in their numbers to wish boxing legend mohammed ali a happy seventieth birthday in his museum in kentucky heavyweight icons birthdays actually on tuesday but the first of five pound parties was held on saturday ali is now in the late stages of cotton since dizziness and his glory days he was crowned olympic champion and defeated every top opponent of his era during his professional career and following his retirement in nine hund

back on themselves took the lead early in an action packed fourth quarter drew brees finding darren sproles who rushed for thirty five yards with new orleans twenty four twenty three ahead with a forty dollars hit back but just thirty seconds later the visitors went in front once again brees connecting with jimmy graham for sixty six yard touchdown with the science within sight of victory but with nine seconds left on the clock alex missed one game for san francisco forty nine ers quarterback barring a fourteen yard pass to vernon davis again as i give the home side thrilling that is expected to victory in the sense. staying in america and to the n.b.a. where memphis out of a late surge by the new orleans hornets to win one hundred ninety two ninety nine and change their second straight victory mama grizzlies were cruising as they managed to open up a double digit lead in the second quarter mark finally managed to get the ball in the basket at the said attempt. to support themselves further in front after the break and missed much of seventeen point three points against a struggling moment

say to hit back and soft at the end early in an action packed first quarter to greece finding darren sproles from russia for thirty four yards that means twenty four twenty three ahead a thirty on a setback but just thirty seconds later the visitors back to front once again raced to. well i am sixty six touchdowns for the saints you can cite a victory but with just nine seconds left on the clock alex smith one game for san francisco forty nine ers quarterback are they putting on a cast of their own davis and yes i think the home side is trying for two six this is a victory for the saints. oh me well tess got have extended their lead at the top of the russian professional basketball league a strong fourth quarter saw them clore at a ninety one seventy nine victory over the spot oxide which hails from st petersburg and something put up of reports. surprisingly spartak have never wanted to ask us and where you get to on their first day were old week three against the army man after defeating the country's best most powerhouse at home in their last three encounters and it was a special match for

going from early action by fourth quarter drew brees finding darren sproles rushing forty four yards new orleans twenty four to twenty three lead the forty niners would hit back just thirty seconds later it is to go from once again brees connecting there with jimmy graham for a sixty six yard touchdown to st and some of the big three with nine seconds left on the clock alex smith won the game to some francisco forty nine ers quarterback fahringer from the team yard pass the vernon davis in the end zone to get the home side of thirty six the first to victory over the saints. but beyond the tennis now and with the first grand slam of the season the australian open just a day away from starting in melbourne a former champion maria sharapova is hoping to repeat her two thousand and eight success as she spearheads a strong russian contingent but twenty four year old is needed for play. in. trouble is also in line to play can penetrate speed limit was not solved in the fourth round i'm potentially as well are you all there in the quarter finals overall fourteen russians in the women's draw

jejtc backs are more in their wheel house, willis, guys that can run to the thomas and darren sprolesck willis will be able to go side to side, but ék#pbeat those guys up and take them in that passing game, screen game and not let the them get out.passing game, how important will that be? >> içó think patrick willis has you know, he's going to have to be a surew3 tackler. he's coming back from the injury. i think it was good for him to knock the rust off against the patrick willis before he got injurodÑ a lot of times locked á on the tight end. he was able to take good tight ends out of thefá game. that will be key for him to play that kind of game against jimmie >> i'm interested in what the secondary does versus this team. today, the detroit lions had game down the field to be able to get some interceptions. the 49ers have been coming up with tha"! you got a coupleçó of pro bmwim in that secondary that's%/g goi to be big for them tooh$1 that way. >> yeah, you look-u what they've done with the 49ers t( defense, heçó doesn't blitz ver much. he lets the guy in the back play coverag

site it back in themselves took the lead in an action packed fourth quarter to greece finally darren sproles rushed the forty five yards and twenty four twenty stories ahead. forty nine ers hit back but just thirty seconds later the visitors pension funds once again for easter next week give a great sixty six down touchdown to the saints in sight in the tree but with nine seconds left on the clock alex smith won the game for san francisco forty nine ers quarterback farming fourteen hours past the vernon davis in wednesday to give the home side is thrilling thirty six thirty two victory for the saints. staying in america and to the n.b.a. where memphis held off a late surge by the new orleans hornets to win one hundred ninety ninety nine and change their second straight victory the grizzlies were cruising as they managed to open up a double digit lead in the second quarter so finally one of them to get the ball in the basket this is a talent and memphis pulled. selves further in front after the break and it's going to seventeen points in front against a struggling morningside however new orle

the saints would once again out score the opposition in the fourth quarter find size speedster darren sproles outmaneuvering the defense to make it twenty four to twenty three smith however found davis again when san francisco were down by three with just nine seconds left in the game same safety roman harper feeling the pain of that thirty six to thirty two loss on a collision with the. seven you know the red hot new york giants will now try to stop the forty niners after confident when all the reigning champions green bay the team next exposing the packers security is healed by al running the shaky defense and making it ten to three in the first quarter time cuts to giants few teams ever score in a last second long bomb to end the half but the giants benefited from a resilient mix again as the twenty four year old held onto the ball to make it twenty that sent the break one of the best often says in the national football league just unable to get it together in the second the packers rinds ran fumbling the ball allowing the giants marial manningham to score thirty seven to twenty how it end

after a quiet 3rd quarter, saints go to the little, big man, darren sproles. daring to be great. zipping 44 yards, great downfield block by jimmy graham. we talk about the catch. here is the run. alex smith cap and 00-yard drive with a 28-yard touchdown of it's the longest td run bay quarterback in san francisco's playoff history. smith must have channeled steve young for this one. asnay-sayers, he runs and throws and finished with a better day than drew brees, but there is still too much time left. brees with his fourth touchdown pass of the gam. jimmy graham. the greatest touchdown pass and saints lead again with 97 seconds left. harbaugh knows a field goal could tie the game, but smith lead his troops on the 85-yard drive. forget the tie, let's play in tract. to vernon davis with the big hit. davis hans on, with 9 seconds left, the niners first playoff victory since january 5, 2003 and it brings vernon to tears, but drew brees threw four touchdown passes and the saints fall to 0-5 all-time in road games. alex smith played the best game of his nfl career and so did vernon davis

handoff to darren sproles. 17 yard touchdown.score 21 points in the fourth quarter and go on to win it, 45-28. next week new orleans will play on the road at san francisco. two rookie quarterbacks facing off for the first tomb in the super bowl era. texans hosting andy dalton and the bengals. second quarter, tied at 10. check it out. intercepted at the line by rookie defensive end j.j. watt. returns it 29 yards for the touchdown. see it again. a light bulb moment for j.j. watt. hands up. makes a play. texans take a 17-10 lead. dalton was intercepted three times. his counterpart t.j. yates would fair much better. third quarter yates going deep for andre johnson. and he's got him. wide open. 0 yard scoring strike. houston making its first playoff appearance moving on with a 31-10 victory. texans play the ravens in baltimore next sunday. college hoops now. georgetown's winning streak is over. simply put, the hoyas didn't play their best basketball and west virginia did. mountaineers one-two punch of bryant and jones are the real dea

brees to darren sproles. the little man comes up big. 44 yards to the house. saints on top, 24-23.mith responds. after the 37-yard pass to vernon davis, alex keeps it himself on third and eight. stays inbounds. 28 yards for the touchdown. the two-point conversion fails. the saints turn brees to his big tight end. patrick and reggie smith collide. fran stays on his feet. goes 66 yards for the go ahead touchdown. 2-point conversion is good. 32-29, saints. game over? not close. 40 seconds left. smith to davis. 7 catches for a postseason record. 180 yards, and niners can tie it with a field goal but harbaugh says no way. they go for the win. vernon the catch all over again. niners win in dramatic passion, tears on the field. they win 37-342. here he is after an emotional win. >> there was a lot of fire within me at that moment. something just hit me and i just had to let it out. >> alex made it happen. wasn't for alex i wouldn't have made the play. so kudos to alex. you're the man. >> if the window was there i was going to cut it loose, but if not i didn't want to force that. it's a fi

brees to darren sproles. little man comes up big. 44 yards to the house. saints on top, 24-23. smith responds. after the pats to vernon davis, alex keeps it himself on third and 8. stays inbounds. 28 yards for the touchdown. two-point conversion fails. the saints turn brees to his big tight end. patrick and reggie smith collides. fran is stays on his feet. 2 point conversion is good. 32-29 saints. game over? not close. 40 seconds left. smith to davis. 7 catches for a postseason record. 180 yards, and niners can tie it about a field goal but harbaugh says no way. they go for the win. vernon the catch all over again. niners win in dramatic passion, tears on the field. what a moment. here he is after an emotional win. >> there was a lot of fire within me at that moment. something just hit me and i just had to let it out. >> alex made it happen. wasn't for alex i wouldn't have made the play. so kudos to alex. you're the man. >> if the window was there i was going to cut it lose but if not i didn't want to force that. it's a fine line. vernon made me right. >> and nobody expected th

darren sproles who changes the momentum, i think he is the free agent pickup of the season as well tooew orleans is going to be too tough to overcome but detroit, give them big nod for having gotten to the postseason in like a thousand years. >> here in new york, the giants against the falcons. >> you know what? many people are thinking the falcons because they have got a speed offense. they are playing extremely good football right now. i can understand that argument but there is just an intangible, in my mind says the giants will pull it out. i like that nasty defense of the new york giants. they got it done against the dallas cowboys with just their front four being able to put pressure on tony romo without blitzing. i like the new york giants. they have been there before. >> so you got the denver broncos with tim tebow also and talking about elite quarterback, 5,000-yard passers. he is not one of them. what do you see there? >> no, he isn't but he's a guy that lifts the level of play of everybody around him. i love what he stands for. he's a good, clean-cut role model but in terms