10 Copyright (c) 2010 Yahoo!, Inc. All rights reserved. en-us 126 15 http://sports.yahoo.com http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/sp/b/ysp_logo_rss.gif Latest opinons from Dan Wetzel. http://sports.yahoo.com/top/expertsarchive?author=Dan+Wetzel The snow (or lack of it) and Lindsey Vonn's Phelps-like expectations are the talk of these Winter Olympics. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:56:00 PST oly urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:oly,article,dw-vancouverstorylines020910:1 The NCAA could be forced to open its books and ex-athletes could reap. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:42:00 PST ncaab urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaab,article,dw-obannon020810:1 Saints QB Drew Brees kept pace and eventually outdueled Colts counterpart Peyton Manning. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:19:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-breesmanning020710:1 Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:47:00 PST nascar urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nascar,article,dw-danicadebut020610:1 Danica Patrick may be new to stock cars, but for her the spotlight is old hat. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:59:00 PST nascar urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nascar,article,dw-danica020510:1 The thought of NFL Sundays being disrupted because of labor strife is too much to comprehend. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:10:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-laborstrife020510:1 With New Orleans and Arizona finally making the Super Bowl, four teams should be encouraged. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:16:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-forlornfranchises020310:1 Pierre Garcon, not recruited coming out of high school, returns to Florida having reached his NFL dreams. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:06:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-garconjourney020210:1 Winner of the past four BCS titles, the SEC keeps snaring top recruits. Auburn's success is impressive. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:15:00 PST ncaaf urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaaf,article,dw-secrec020210:1 Archie Manning's star-crossed relationship with the Saints hits karma overload in Super Bowl XLIV. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:55:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-archiesaints012510:1 Peyton Manning didn't do much celebrating after beating the Jets. He's already getting ready for Miami. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:36:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-victoriousmanning012410:1 Kentucky coach John Calipari inspires with a last-minute telethon that raised $1.2M for earthquake victims. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:47:00 PST ncaab urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaab,article,dw-ukhaiti012110:1 Illness may have tamed Brock Lesnar outside the cage, but expect the same brash star in it. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:56:00 PST mma urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:mma,article,dw-lesnar012010:1 Brad Childress is commanding less respect than any coach who has reached a conference title game. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:16:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-disregardchildress011910:1 Brett Favre looked like he was still in his 20s as the Vikings eliminated Tony Romo's Cowboys. Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:46:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-favreromo011710:1 Lane Kiffin hasn't won much, other than high-profile jobs. He reaches a new pinnacle at USC. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:38:00 PST ncaaf urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaaf,article,dw-kiffinusc011210:1 After helping dispatch of Tom Brady, Ray Lewis quickly turned his attention to Peyton Manning's Colts. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:35:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-focusedlewis011210:1 The days of New England having opponents intimidated by simply stepping on the field are over. Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:44:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-patshumiliated011010:1 No one can deny the success Pete Carroll enjoyed at USC. Less pleasant may be the fallout from an NCAA probe. Sat, 09 Jan 2010 22:15:00 PST ncaaf urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaaf,article,dw-carroll011010:1 Colt McCoy was hurt on the first series, and backup Garrett Gilbert imploded, rallied and imploded again. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:53:00 PST ncaaf urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaaf,article,dw-texasqbs010810:1 President Barack Obama could strike a blow for playoff proponents by inviting Boise State to the White House. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:45:00 PST ncaaf urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaaf,article,dw-obamaplayoff010510:1 By going unbeaten, the Broncos earned the right to play for a BCS title with a perfect 2010 season. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:09:00 PST ncaaf urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaaf,article,dw-boisestate010410:1 Yahoo! Sports' national columnist filed 203 times in 2009. Here are some of his favorites. Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:37:00 PST top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:top,article,dw-yearincolumns123109:1 Built on their coach's roots in the state, the Mountaineers have the look of a Final Four contender. Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:04:00 PST ncaab urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaab,article,dw-huggins123109:1 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:12:00 PST ncaaf urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaaf,article,dw-meyerback122709:1 Golfer's personal drama and subsequent leave from the game moved him ahead of A-Rod and Michael Phelps. Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:10:20 PST top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:top,article,dw-storyofyear122809:1 Urban Meyer influenced a decade of college football, and his decision to step down is as stunning as his impact. Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:09:00 PST ncaaf urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:ncaaf,article,dw-meyer122609:1 Floyd Mayweather's blood-test request is ridiculous, but Manny Pacquiao's legacy will be hurt if he walks away. Wed, 23 Dec 2009 08:36:00 PST box urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:box,article,dw-mayweatherpacquiao122309:1 This season's offerings are about a legendary poker player, a forgotten World Series and Pat Tillman. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:39:00 PST top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:top,article,dw-holidaybooks122209:1 As expected, Vikings QB Brett Favre is the center of attention in December for the wrong reasons. Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:23:00 PST nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nfl,article,dw-favrechildress122109:1 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:56:00 PST