The shouts of N.B.A. players trying to persuade referees are now as much sounds of the game as the squeaking of sneakers.

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King takes hold of the game charts down under.

Starting Tuesday against division rival Colorado (7:30 p.m. MT), the Calgary Flames would like to put a tough seven-game stretch behind them and get back to what keyed a six-game win streak in October.

PROVO - While BYU tight end Dennis Pitta says he believes he will be able to play in Saturday s rivalry game against Utah, coach Bronco Mendenhall isn t so sure.

Thanks to a new game engine coupled with improvements to atmosphere and online play, NCAA Basketball 09 is a good game.

Celtics forward Kevin Garnett was suspended one game for an altercation on Saturday.

For the University of Utah s unbeaten football team, one more victory could be worth $4.5 million. Saturday s game with Brigham Young at Rice-Eccles Stadium will determine whether the Utes play in a lucrative Bowl Championship Series game or a lower-tier event such as the

Michigan quarterback Steven Threet is listed as doubtful for Saturday s game at No. 10 Ohio State because of a shoulder injury.

The NBA levied Boston Celtics star Kevin Garnett a one-game suspension, while fining Phoenix centre Shaquille O Neal $25,000 US for separate infractions during the weekend, the league announced Monday.

For Stock Market Game teachers, here s the week that was, along with a close look at the connection between asset classes and risk tolerance.

As the global population continues to grow exponentially, our social connections to one another remain relatively small, as if we re all protagonists in the Kevin Bacon game inspired by "Six Degrees of Separation," a Broadway play and Hollywood feature that were popular in the 1990s.

Posted: 9:19 PM- PROVO - During the Class 2A football state title game at Timpview High School on Saturday, North Summit waited until halftime to start challenging Manti.

The road to the title game looks as if it will go through the Big 12 and SEC. But which teams will make it to Miami? Stewart Mandel projects the bowl matchups.

Breaking down Sunday s Baltimore Ravens at New York Giants game (1 p.m., Eastern, CBS) ...

NASCAR s own version of the "Heidi Game" was a kick on the groin.

Amy Pollard, 28, claims husband David, 40, committed adultery with a woman he met on Second Life . The online game sees players create characters for themselves and live full lives - including having jobs, relationships and children.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will encounter two goaltenders at the top of their game and another capable of carrying his team during their three-game road trip, starting Tuesday at Calgary (7 p.m. MT).

A woman has divorced her husband for cheating on her in a virtual reality game. Amy Taylor caught her husband, David Pollard, having cybersex on Second Life.

The Beatles songs are to feature in a video game for the first time, in the game by creators of the Rock Band series.

Gears of War 2 may be tough, but we re tougher. Check out our Game Guide for the best battle tactics and where to find all those hidden collectibles.