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NFL Power Rankings: Start of a silver-black revival? Every NFL season brings surprises, and so it is with Pete Prisco's first meaningful Power Rankings of 2010. He likes the Falcons more than most, and the perennial also-ran at No. 17 (with a bullet) will shock more than a few.

National Football League - NFL - Football - Sports - American
Phils top Marlins, take first in NL East Placido Polanco hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Florida Marlins 8-7 Tuesday night to move into first place in the NL East.

Philadelphia Phillies - Florida Marlins - sport - National League East - Baseball
Braves fall James McDonald pitched seven innings, Ronny Cedeno's triple keyed a five-run seventh and the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates beat the slumping Atlanta Braves for the second straight day, winning 5-0 on Tuesday night.

Pittsburgh Pirates - Atlanta Braves - Baseball - Sports - James McDonald
Trio reviving dream of witnessing another Triple Crown winner In the post-steroid era, wouldn't it be nice to see a 30-game winner? Yep, but it won't happen. How about a Triple Crown winner? Scott Miller says Joey Votto, Carlos Gonzalez and Albert Pujols are making us believers.

Joey Votto - Albert Pujols - Major League Baseball Triple Crown - Scott Miller - Sports
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Phils top Marlins, take first in NL East Placido Polanco hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Florida Marlins 8-7 Tuesday night to move into first place in the NL East.

Philadelphia Phillies - Florida Marlins - sport - National League East - Baseball
Braves fall James McDonald pitched seven innings, Ronny Cedeno's triple keyed a five-run seventh and the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates beat the slumping Atlanta Braves for the second straight day, winning 5-0 on Tuesday night.

Pittsburgh Pirates - Atlanta Braves - Baseball - Sports - James McDonald
U.S. Open: Venus, Nadal move on No. 3-seeded Venus Williams overcame nine double-faults and a total of 33 unforced errors to beat reigning French Open champion Francesca Schiavone 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the quarterfinals Tuesday night.

Venus Williams - Francesca Schiavone - French Open - US Open - Tennis
Spander Where are all the locals? Venus Williams is the lone American player left at the U.S. Open after her quarterfinal win over Francesca Schiavone and Sam Querrey's fourth-round loss. It's a sad showing by the USA, Art Spander says.

Venus Williams - Francesca Schiavone - Sam Querrey - United States - US Open
Parcells steps aside, Ireland takes Miami reins Bill Parcells is turning over control of the Miami Dolphins to general manager Jeff Ireland but will retain a role as a daily consultant.

Miami Dolphin - Jeff Ireland - Bill Parcells - sport - NFL
Hoffman earns 600th save in ejection-filled game Trevor Hoffman added another milestone to his illustrious career, earning his 600th save Tuesday night by closing out the Milwaukee Brewers' 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.

St Louis Cardinals - Milwaukee Brewers - Trevor Hoffman - Baseball - Sports
Tiger, Fowler, Cink, Johnson final Ryder Cup picks Tiger Woods is going to the Ryder Cup as a captain's pick with his 71 tour victories and 14 majors. So is Rickie Fowler, who has never won anything at all.

Tiger Woods - Ryder Cup - Sport - Golf - Rickie Fowler
Elling Unlike Colin Montgomerie, Corey Pavin did about as good of a job as could be expected. The Ryder Cup captain picks three gimmies in Tiger Woods, Stewart Cink and Zach Johnson, and solidifies American chances with Rickie Fowler, Steve Elling says.

Tiger Woods - Ryder Cup - Zach Johnson - Corey Pavin - Golf
Dodd No one has ever had his Heisman Trophy taken away. So if Reggie Bush loses his, it would be a shocker. Dennis Dodd says as odd as it would be to rip out a part of its history, the Heisman Trust's decision could take 'the step' to curb cheaters.

Reggie Bush - Heisman Trophy - President - Sport - United States
CC suffers first home loss July '09, denied 20th Jake Arrieta pitched efficiently into the seventh inning, Adam Jones had a two-run single in a three-run first and the Baltimore Orioles denied their nemesis, CC Sabathia, his 20th victory with a 6-2 win Tuesday night over the New York Yankees.

New York Yankees - CC Sabathia - Adam Jones - Baltimore Orioles - New York
'Skins talking Haynesworth trade with Titans People with knowledge of the negotiations say that the Washington Redskins and the Tennessee Titans are in discussions about a trade of disgruntled defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth.

Washington Redskins - Albert Haynesworth - Tennessee Titans - Tennessee - NFL
McNabb says he'll start Donovan McNabb said Tuesday his sprained ankle isn't 100 percent, but it won't keep him from starting the Washington Redskins' opener Sunday night against the Dallas Cowboys.

Washington Redskins - Dallas Cowboys - Donovan McNabb - sport - NFL
Turkish GM says UK freshman Kanter took cash Kentucky recruit Enes Kanter received more than $100,000 in cash and benefits while he played for a professional team in Turkey, the club's general manager told the 'New York Times'.

Turkey - New York Times - General manager - United States - Kentucky
Boise State gets seven first-place votes in Top 25 Boise State gained seven first-place votes and closed in on No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Ohio State as the top three teams in the first regular season Associated Press football poll held their spots from the preseason.

AP Poll - Boise State University - Season - Alabama - Associated Press