1269 points (2) Rommel 1211 (3) Stielicke 1102 Women: Mellisa Hollingsworth 1:38.26 Kerstin Szymkowiak 1:38.50 Shelley Rudman 1:38.73 Standings after 6 of 8 events: (1) Hollingsworth 1236 points (2) Rudman 1187 (3) Szymkowiak 1164 January 7, 2010 (Thursday) American football NCAA bowl games: 2010 Citi BCS National Championship Game in Pasadena, California: (1) Alabama 37, (2) Texas 21 The Crimson Tide are declared unanimous national champions since they also topped the Associated Press season-ending poll. Mark Ingram II, who rushes for 116 yards and two touchdowns, becomes the fifth player in history to win the Heisman Trophy and national championship in the same season. Nick Saban becomes the only coach since 1936 to win national championships with two different schools. Basketball Euroleague Regular Season Game 9: (teams in bold advance to the Top-16 stage, teams in strike are eliminated) Group A: Žalgiris Kaunas 68–61 Cibona Zagreb ASVEL Villeurbanne 64–90 Regal FC Barcelona Standings: Regal FC Barcelona 9–0, Montepaschi Siena 8–1, ASVEL Villeurbanne, Fenerbahçe Ülker 3–6, Cibona Zagreb, Žalgiris Kaunas 2–7. Group B: Efes Pilsen Istanbul 85–93 (OT) Olympiacos Piraeus Unicaja Málaga 72–88 Entente Orléans Loiret Standings: Olympiacos Piraeus 7–2, Unicaja Málaga 6–3, Partizan Belgrade 5–4, Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius 4–5, Efes Pilsen Istanbul 3–6, Entente Orléans Loiret 2–7. Group C: Maccabi Tel Aviv 79–59 Lottomatica Roma Union Olimpija Ljubljana 77–80 (OT) CSKA Moscow Standings: CSKA Moscow, Caja Laboral Baskonia 7–2, Maccabi Tel Aviv 6–3, Maroussi Athens, Lottomatica Roma 3–6, Union Olimpija Ljubljana 1–8. Group D: Khimki Moscow Region 79–63 Armani Jeans Milano Standings: Real Madrid, Panathinaikos Athens 7–2, Khimki Moscow Region 6–3, Armani Jeans Milano, Asseco Prokom Gdynia 3–6, EWE Baskets Oldenburg 1–8. Biathlon World Cup 4 in Oberhof, Germany: 4 x 7.5 km Relay Men: Norway (Halvard Hanevold, Tarjei Bø, Emil Hegle Svendsen, Ole Einar Bjørndalen) 1:17:03.3 (0 penalty loops+7 extra bullets) France (Vincent Jay, Vincent Defrasne, Simon Fourcade, Martin Fourcade) 1:17:30.8 (0+7) Germany (Christoph Stephan, Michael Greis, Arnd Peiffer, Simon Schempp) 1:17:45.5 (0+9) Standings after 3 of 5 races: (1) France 157 points (2) Norway 154 (3) Austria 151 Cricket England in South Africa: 3rd Test in Cape Town, day 5: 291 and 447/7d; 273 and 296/9. Match drawn, England lead the 4-match series 1–0. Tri-series in Bangladesh: 3rd Match in Mirpur: 296/6 (50 ov); 297/4 (47.3 ov, MS Dhoni 101*). India win by 6 wickets. Standings: Sri Lanka 8 points, India 4, Bangladesh 0. Cross-country skiing Tour de