9:00 PM: Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones tweeted Friday: "Bobsled season is officially over. 20 pounds gained. Two crashes. Three stitches. Two medals. One new love."
8:45 PM: PETA has named L.A.'s Staples Center as the top vegetarian-friendly NBA arena, followed by Toronto's Air Canada Centre, Philadelphia's Wells Fargo Arena, Milwaukee's Bradley Center & Golden State's Oracle Arena. (H/T Tom Hoffarth)
8:30 PM: Heritage (Tennessee) High School wrestler Schuyler LaRue helped save the life of a 68-year-old man who collapsed in a restroom at the state tournament in Franklin on Thursday. LaRue performed CPR on the fan before an EMT arrived.
8:15 PM: The Palm Beach Post profiles Marlins pitcher Scott Maine, who survived a serious car accident in 2005 and gave up drinking in 2008: "It wasn't tough, because it was going to be me dead ... or not. I had a choice: Did I want to live the life of a drunk or the life of a baseball player?"
8:00 PM: A 27-year-old Hartlepool, England soccer player celebrated a late goal by diving onto the pitch - and ended up suffering a broken neck. Dennis Swales was trying to imitate former player Jurgen Klinsmann, but had to spend six hours in surgery to recover from his dive.
7:45 PM: The NBA announces its judges for this year's All-Star Slam Dunk Contest in Houston: Clyde Drexler, Dikembe Mutombo, Hakeem Olajuwon, Rudy Tomjanovich & Yao Ming.
7:30 PM: West Virginia receiver Tavon Austin, who won this year's Paul Hornung Award, will not be at the award's dinner tonight in Louisville due to a scheduling conflict. Austin is in Orlando preparing for the NFL combine.
7:15 PM: After losses to Northwestern & UMass last weekend, the new USC women's lacrosse team got it's first program win in Friday's 24-4 defeat of Presbyterian.
7:00 PM: San Francisco Giants CEO Larry Baer said that Melky Cabrera, who was suspended 50 games last season after testing positive for extra testosterone, will be getting a 2012 World Series ring.
6:45 PM: A Syracuse Chiefs employee dressed up as the team's mascot Scooch and surprised his girlfriend at her work with a Valentine's Day wedding proposal. (She said yes.)
6:30 PM: U.S. Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn shares a photo of her bandaged & bruised knee following surgery to repair a torn ACL.
6:15 PM: After the Giants' Brandon Belt made Dodgers-directed comments that you can't buy team chemistry, Matt Kemp responded: "If I was a World Series champ, I wouldn't be saying anything about anybody's team, you know what I'm saying?"
6:00 PM: Arriving at Phillies camp Friday, Delmon Young said about his weight: "I don't really go on the scale that much. I just see what clothes fit and see when I can go on the beach." Young then added that it was too cold to go to the beach.
5:45 PM: The Columbus Dispatch reports an Ohio State fan & alumni club president was pulled over by police in Tennessee who thought the Buckeye leaf decal on her car was a marijuana leaf.
5:30 PM: A Lake Worth, Florida personal trainer was arrested on murder & robbery charges for violently beating two shoppers after following them to their home. An 80-year-old victim of the robbery died from his injuries two days after the attack.
Source: http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/sbblive?eid=48214
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