Kevin Harvick wins the Daytona 500.

Kobe Bryant has 31 points, 6 assists, and 6 steals in his second MVP performance at the NBA All Star Game - the West beats the East, 153 (!) - 132. Lebron James led the East with 28 points. Gerald Green of the Boston Celtics won the dunk contest, and Miami's Jason Kapono was the top 3-point shooter, tying the previous record with 24/25 shots. Other game highlights included NBA legend Charles Barkley (former 76er, thankyouverymuch!) racing referee Dick Bavetta for charity (Barkley won, obviously).

Tim Hardaway (big creep) apologies, kind of, for his remarks about his feelings towards gay people.

The San Diego Chargers hire Norv Turner to replace Marty Schottenheimer as head coach.

Pitches/catchers reported to MLB spring training this week. Yay for baseball! [Ed. note: Go Phillies!]

The Flyers beat the Rangers on Saturday, who then beat the Blackhawks on Sunday. Penguins over the Capitals to win their sixth straight, Dallas beat San Jose, Montreal beat Columbus, Vancouver beat Colorado, LA beat Anaheim in a shootout, and St. Louis beat Minnesota.

Tennis hottie Roger Federer tied Jimmy Connors' record of 160 consecutive weeks as the top-ranked player in men's tennis.

NCAA Men's Basketball top 5: Florida, Ohio St, Wisconsin, North Carolina, UCLA
NCAA Women's top 5: Duke, North Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio St, Connecticut