AFP - Electronic games by Introversion Software in England and Sony Computer in Japan won top honors in the United States at what amounted to the industry's Sundance Festival and Academy Awards.

AP - Toshiba won a patent lawsuit against South Korean rival Hynix Semiconductor in a Tokyo court Friday over patents for computer chips widely used in cell phones, digital cameras and portable music players.

AP - Kenton Paulino beat West Virginia at its own game, hitting a 3-pointer as time expired to give Texas a 74-71 victory over the Mountaineers on Thursday night in the third round of the NCAA tournament.

AP - Tammy Duckworth, a former Army helicopter pilot who lost both legs in a grenade attack in Iraq, is now leading the charge for the Fighting Democrats.

AP - Microsoft Corp. announced a shake-up Thursday of the unit that includes its flagship Windows operating system, two days after the company admitted it won't have its next consumer version of Windows ready for the holiday season as planned.

AP - Seven years into his professional tennis career, James Blake finally feels comfortable that less than his best can be more than enough.

AP - Passes still slip through his hands, free throws clank off the rim, and there's not much chance Kwame Brown is going to make a jump shot from any significant distance.

AP - With first place in the Atlantic Division on the line, no one would've guessed that New York's Ryan Hollweg and Philadelphia's R.J. Umberger would be the difference-makers.

AP - Tennessee point guard Alexis Hornbuckle was already playing with an injured wrist when she hit her head on the floor and suffered a concussion against George Washington. She also got hit in the face during the game, causing her nose to bleed.

Reuters - LeBron James drained the game-winning shot at the overtime buzzer and finished with a triple-double to help lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 120-118 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Wednesday.

AP - The leader of the Belarusian opposition urged solidarity Wednesday in the face of a growing crackdown on government critics protesting the disputed re-election of authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko.

AP - Jonathan Hedstrom scored on a penalty shot with 1:38 left in overtime and the Anaheim Mighty Ducks rallied from a three-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 Wednesday night.

AFP - Chelsea's magnetic attraction for controversy was in evidence once more after skipper John Terry's goal sent the Premiership champions into the last four of the FA Cup at the expense of Newcastle.

AP - Jere Lehtinen, Jon Klemm and Stu Barnes scored goals during a 5:18 span in the third period as the Dallas Stars rallied for a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night.

AP - New York Knicks rookie Channing Frye will miss the rest of the season because of a sprained left knee ligament.

AP - Three impoverished South African women, whose father wrote the song known as "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," have won a six-year battle for royalties in a case that could affect other musicians.

AP - Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich easily won his primary despite being potentially vulnerable amid corruption allegations, and Republican state Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka earned a shot to defeat him in the fall.

AFP - John Terry kept Chelsea's bid for a league and Cup double on track with the only goal in a 1-0 win over Newcastle in their FA Cup quarter-final.

AP - Professor Sean Wilentz is a distinguished man, one of this year's winners of the Bancroft Prize for history and chair of the American studies department at Princeton University. But in person he can remind you of the smart-aleck who sits in back of the class, with his playful eyes, crooked smile and signed photo of Bob Dylan in his office.

AP - Iraq war veteran L. Tammy Duckworth, a former Army helicopter pilot who lost her legs in a grenade attack two years ago, narrowly won the Democratic congressional primary nomination for the suburban Chicago district held by retiring Republican Rep. Henry Hyde.