P&W: What Went Down Over Turkey Day Break

NFL:

Vince Young texted an apology to Jeff Fisher. Obviously, Fisher wasn't too happy about that, saying, "I'm not a real big text guy. I'm not really into this new-age stuff. I don't twitter or tweet. But I think face-to-face is a man thing, OK?"

Brett Favre has decided the Vikings struggles are due to a offense that is too complex. OK Brett....

The Redskins have placed RB Clinton Portis on IR, ending his season early for second consecutive year.

Philadelphia Eagles CB Asante Samuel has been fined $40K for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Giants WR Derek Hagan.


MLB:

C Victor Martinez has signed a 4 year/$50 million contract with the Detroit Tigers.

Rangers DH Vladimir Guerrero has been named the most outstanding DH in the American League.

Yankees are telling Derek Jeter to test the open market if he does not like the 3 year/$45 million contract they are offering him.

NBA:

The Miami Heat have lost three in a row. Could life get any better?

Celtics G Delonte West has broken his wrist, and his prognosis should be determined tomorrow.

The Cavaliers have banned anti-Lebron James apparel when the Heat visit the Cavs. They can ban whatever they want, it's still going to be one ugly scene.

CFB:

Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach is suing ESPN for libel and slander. He has already been fired from Texas Tech but wants to "set the record straight."

Cam Newton, Kellen Moore, and Andrew Luck are the finalists for the Maxwell Award, which is given to the nation's top QB.

The president of the University of Ohio State says Boise State and TCU are not worthy of playing in the BCS title game. What do you think?


CBB:

In the longest Division III game ever, Skidmore beat Southern Vermont 128-123 in 7 OT's.

Rick Barnes has won his 500th game.

Number 2 MIchigan State was upset by Kemba Walker and UCONN last night in the Maui invitational. UCONN would later go on to beat Kentucky in the Maui Invitational final