Sports

Approximately 106.5 million people tuned in to watch Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints win Super Bowl XLIV over the Indianapolis Colts, making it the most watched event in television history.

The Oakland Raiders hired Clancy Pendergast as an assistant coach on Monday.

The Cleveland Browns have officially parted ways with troubled wide receiver Donte' Stallworth, terminating his contract Monday less than 24 hours after his season-long suspension was lifted.

Seattle Mariners lefty Cliff Lee underwent surgery last Friday to remove a bone spur in his left foot.

The St. Louis Cardinals avoided salary arbitration with Skip Schumaker, agreeing to terms with the second baseman on a two-year contract.

The New York Yankees have added Marcus Thames with a one-year minor league contract that is reportedly worth $900,000 if he makes the major league roster.

Kevin Harvick overcame flu-like conditions earlier in the week to win the Budweiser Shootout for the second year in a row Saturday at Daytona International Speedway.

Hendrick Motorsports teammates Mark Martin and Dale Earnhardt Jr. secured the front starting row for the February 14 Daytona 500 after recording the top two speeds in Saturday's qualifying at Daytona International Speedway.

Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway started off with a bang on Thursday with wrecks in both practices for the Budweiser Shootout.