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Lakers' moods swing before Game 2 against Oklahoma CityKobe Bryant is sullen, continuing to act unhappy after an off-target Game 1. Coach Phil Jackson is unfazed, and sees big upside in Andrew Bynum's return.Kobe Bryant is sullen, continuing to act unhappy after an off-target Game 1. Coach Phil Jackson is unfazed, and sees big upside in Andrew Bynum's return.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am Receiver Carlton Mitchell Has His Mother in His CornerIn the lead-up to this week’s N.F.L. draft, Carlton Mitchell has been an unexpected find for the league’s talent evaluators, and he owes much to his mother, Angela, who works in boxing.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am Inter and Mother Nature barring Barca's path to final (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Apr 2010 | 3:22 am Arduous Madrid trip frustrates BenitezManager Rafael Benitez says Uefa should have postponed Liverpool's Europa League tie in Madrid on Thursday given the travel chaos afflicting Europe, which also affects Fulham's trip to Hamburg.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 20 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am Goal: Mapping Out a Route to Final in EuropeAsh clouds and tough opponents are the two biggest obstacles for the teams in the UEFA Champions League semifinals.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:30 am A loss for Brian Davis but a big win for golf (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:10 am A loss for Brian Davis _ but a big win for golfThat, however, was never really an option. Davis was going to play the shot out of the hazard instead of taking a penalty drop because it was probably the only chance he had to finally...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:10 am Sports of The Times: U.S. Soccer Gives the Ball to ReynaClaudio Reyna, newly appointed youth technical director for the United States Soccer Federation, plans to improve teaching methods at the youth, elite and national levels.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:10 am Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot Wins Boston MarathonRobert Kiprono Cheruiyot, a 21-year-old Kenyan with a familiar name, won the men’s race and set a course record. Ethiopia’s Teybna Erkesso won the women’s race.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:10 am NFL, UConn help found Korey Stringer InstituteAlarmingly, the number of athletes dying from heat-related illnesses is rising. Kelci Stringer, the widow of Vikings tackle Korey Stringer, who died from heat stroke nine years ago, hopes...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:08 am NFL, UConn help found Korey Stringer Institute (AP)AP - Alarmingly, the number of athletes dying from heat-related illnesses is rising. Kelci Stringer, the widow of Vikings tackle Korey Stringer, who died from heat stroke nine years ago, hopes to do something about it.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:08 am Hamlin wins again on Monday, this one in Texas (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:07 am Jazz outlast Nuggets to level first-round playoffDeron Williams scored 33 points and the injury-plagued Utah Jazz defeated Denver 114-111 to level their first-round NBA Western Conference playoff series at one victory each. Williams,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:05 am N.H.L. Roundup: Late Goal Gives Bruins a Series Lead Over SabresSixth-seeded Boston leads third-seeded Buffalo, 2-1, in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am LeBron's 40 help Cavs quiet Bulls with 2-0 lead LeBron James scored 40 points and took over in the fourth quarter as the Cleveland Cavaliers maintained home-court advantage by beating the Bulls 112-102 on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference playoffs.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:58 am Williams dazzles as Jazz get even with Nuggets With Utah running out of big bodies, Deron Williams carried an even bigger load in leading the Jazz to a 114-111 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night in Game 2 of their Western Conference playoffs.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:57 am N.B.A. Roundup: James’s 40 Propel Cavaliers in Game 2LeBron James dominated in the fourth quarter against the Bulls, who got 25 points from Joakim Noah.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:50 am Jefferson Has Yet to Pay Off for SpursThe San Antonio Spurs are paying the luxury tax after acquiring Richard Jefferson, who continues to struggle.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:50 am Rosario, Rutgers’s Top Scorer Leaves, Then Coach Does, TooGuard Mike Rosario said he would transfer to Florida, and the embattled coach Fred Hill said he would resign.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:50 am Pineiro dominates in Angels' shutout of Tigers Joel Pineiro pitched into the eighth inning and Fernando Rodney got the save against his former team, closing out the Angels' 2-0 win.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:39 am Fister takes no-hit bid into seventh as M's top O'sSEATTLE(AP) Doug Fister had a lot going for him.Source: SI.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:38 am Mets' top prospect Davis debuts in win over CubsNEW YORK(AP) A little more than seven hours after he put on his Buffalo Bisons jersey, Ike Davis stood on first base at Citi Field in a New York Mets uniform holding the ball from his first big league hit.Source: SI.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:38 am Capitals hammer Habs, take 2-1 leadMONTREAL(AP) Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals withstood the pressure of their first playoff period in Montreal.Source: SI.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:38 am Goodell: Roethlisberger violated conduct policySource: SI.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:38 am LeBron dominates fourth quarter as Cavs dump BullsThe Bulls hung around, until LeBron James slammed the door on them. James scored 11 straight points in the fourth quarter as the Cavaliers won 112-102 to grab a 2-0 series lead.Source: SI.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:38 am Sure you want to dare LeBron to shoot?Maybe the Bulls shouldn't have challenged LeBron.Source: FOXSports.com News | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:37 am Henson 'ready' for rugby returnGavin Henson could boost Wales and the Ospreys as the British and Irish Lions centre is set to return from indefinite leave next season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:35 am James puts Cavs in control, Jazz tie Nuggets series (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:25 am James puts Cavs in control, Jazz tie Nuggets seriesCLEVELAND (Reuters) - LeBron James scored 15 of his 40-point haul in a spectacular fourth quarter display as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Chicago Bulls 112-102 on Monday to seize a 2-0...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:25 am Kings chase Luongo, then take 2-1 series lead Michal Handzus scored two power-play goals, Drew Doughty had a goal and three assists, and the Kings chased Luongo during a 5-3 victory Monday night.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:17 am Third season is the charm for Kings' Michal HandzusThe center is the lone holdover from the free-agent class of 2007-08, and Monday night he made a difference with two goals and an assist in victory over Vancouver.The Kings' free-agent class of 2007-08 took its share of hits, ripped for not producing and quickly disbanded.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:13 am Third season is the charm for Kings' Michal HandzusThe center is the lone holdover from the free-agent class of 2007-08, and Monday night he made a difference with two goals and an assist in victory over Vancouver. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:13 am Vikes re-sign QB Jackson as they wait on FavreEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Vikings re-signed backup quarterback Tarvaris Jackson Monday as they wait for Brett Favre to decide if he will return for another season.Source: SI.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:12 am Kings enjoy the view from advantage pointThree power-play goals give them a 5-3 victory over Vancouver and their first lead in a playoff series since '01.Three power-play goals give them a 5-3 victory over Vancouver and their first lead in a playoff series since '01.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:10 am Kings enjoy the view from advantage pointThree power-play goals give them a 5-3 victory over Vancouver and their first lead in a playoff series since '01. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:10 am One-game ban didn't surprise Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett Kevin Garnett admitted he wasn't surprised by the one-game suspension handed down by the NBA.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:01 am Philadelphia authorities keeping Marvin Harrison probe alive Philadelphia police are hoping a grainy surveillance video will help them find the killer of a man who alleged before he died of gunshot wounds last year that former Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Marvin Harrison helped arrange the hit.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Short-handed Jazz tie series by beating Nuggets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:59 pm Policy Change Signals Stricter Enforcement of Title IXIn a reversal of policy, universities will no longer be able to rely solely on student surveys to prove they are meeting the requirements of the gender-equity law.
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:57 pm Angels starter Joel Pineiro is looking like an All-StarThe right-hander throws 7 1/3 innings of shutout ball in a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers to help his club record its fourth win in a row.The All-Star ballot will be unveiled Tuesday at a news conference at Angel Stadium. Torii Hunter will be on the ballot, and so will Hideki Matsui, Bobby Abreu and Kendry Morales.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:56 pm Angels starter Joel Pineiro is looking like an All-StarThe right-hander throws 7 1/3 innings of shutout ball in a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers to help his club record its fourth win in a row. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:56 pm LeBron's 40 lead Cavs over Bulls, 112-102 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:55 pm LeBron's 40 lead Cavs over Bulls, 112-102The Cleveland Cavaliers made sure Joakim Noah went home without having any fun. LeBron James scored 40 points and took over in the fourth quarter as the Cleveland Cavaliers, fueled by a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:55 pm Williams leads injury-riddled Jazz past Nuggets 114-111 to tie playoff seriesDENVER - With Utah running out of big bodies, Deron Williams carried an even bigger load in leading the Jazz to a 114-111 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night in Game 2 of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:54 pm On Baseball: Mets Can Check One Problem Off Their ListAfter an up and down off season, this is the team, for better or worse, that will determine the fate of Jerry Manuel and Omar Minaya. Adding Ike Davis, it would seem, can only help
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:50 pm Baseball roundup: Monday's action on the diamondsThe Tampa Bay Rays don't expect the Boston Red Sox to be this bad all season, so they took advantage of them while they had the chance. B.J. Upton capped a five-run third inning with a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:39 pm Eckstein homers in 10th for Padres' win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:33 pm Eckstein homers in 10th for Padres' winDavid Eckstein homered in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the San Diego Padres their fifth straight win, 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night. Eckstein's leadoff shot...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:08 pm Kings charge past Canucks for 2-1 series lead (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:03 pm Padres 3, Giants 2, 10 inningsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:01 pm Holliday, Penny lead Cardinals past Arizona 4-2Matt Holliday went 3 for 5 with his fourth home run of the season, Brad Penny had his third strong outing and the St. Louis Cardinals opened a six-game road trip by handing the Arizona...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:55 pm Ian Thomsen: Fast Breaks: Bulls-Cavs, Game 2The Bulls hung around, but that's not enough vs. LeBron James, says Ian Thomsen. James rattled off 11 straight fourth-quarter points as the Cavs won 112-102 for a 2-0 series lead.Source: SI.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:48 pm UCLA's Randall Carroll, Morrell Presley display their talentsWide receiver Carroll and tight end Presley impress coaches with their big-play capabilities during drills. These were the guys earmarked...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:45 pm UCLA's Randall Carroll, Morrell Presley display their talentsWide receiver Carroll and tight end Presley impress coaches with their big-play capabilities during drills.These were the guys earmarked for the come-to- UCLA brochure that Bruins Coach Rick Neuheisel longs to produce.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:45 pm Runners all scored (except at Fenway)Early in the afternoon, there were thousands of people running toward Kenmore Square, their faces twisted, their pain obvious at the end of an excruciating ordeal. Some needed medical treatment.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:41 pm Michael Farber: Suddenly, Habs are team with goaltending issueCall it a coach's intuition. The Capitals switched to Semyon Varlamov in goal for Game 3 and with a 5-1 win grabbed the series against the Canadiens by the throat, says Michael Farber.Source: SI.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:33 pm Ovechkin finishes huge 2nd as Caps crush Habs Alexander Ovechkin scored the fourth goal of Washington's second-period outburst, leading the Capitals to a 5-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night and a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference series.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:32 pm Lakers' moods swing before Game 2 against Oklahoma CityKobe Bryant is sullen, continuing to act unhappy after an off-target Game 1. Coach Phil Jackson is unfazed, and sees big upside in Andrew Bynum's return. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:22 pm Kyle Busch completes drive for 5 in a row at Texas (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:11 pm Davis helps Mets to win against Cubs in debut Angel Pagan hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning for New York's first extra-base hit since Friday and top prospect Ike Davis had an RBI single in his debut for the Mets as they beat the Chicago Cubs 6-1 Monday night.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:09 pm Taking an outside shot?The altercation between Kevin Garnett and Quentin Richardson during Game 1 Saturday night at TD Garden differed from normal NBA playoff mixups because of Richardson’s interesting and revealing comments...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Rays clean up with a sweep over SoxBill Hall smashed into the fence in front of the Red Sox bullpen, the wall nearly indented from the impact.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Heat plan to use elbow grease in attackQuentin Richardson and the Heat are attempting to fast-forward their thinking. The confrontation that resulted in five technical fouls and the suspension of Kevin Garnett is forgotten. Well, almost. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Swift action was the right callWALTHAM — Doc Rivers wasn’t surprised by Kevin Garnett ’s suspension, although he didn’t agree with it. If there was a part he could live with, however, it was that the NBA acted...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm USC standout Damian Williams is out to prove his patterns fit in NFLHe draws favorable comparisons to former Trojans receiver and current New York Giant Steve Smith. They’re both terrific route runners with outstanding hands but only average size and speed.There are at least 20 college receivers eligible for this week's NFL draft who are faster than Damian Williams. But few if any run better patterns than Williams, who led USC in receiving the last two seasons.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Apr 2010 | 9:30 pm Singler decides to return to Duke for senior yearDURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Duke's Kyle Singler, the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four, announced Monday night that he will return to school for his senior season.Source: SI.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 9:23 pm Monday's NHL playoff gallerySource: FOXSports.com News | 19 Apr 2010 | 9:14 pm Shorthanded Jazz surprise NuggetsWith Utah running out of big bodies, Deron Williams carried an even bigger load in leading the Jazz to a 114-111 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night in Game 2 of their Western Conference playoffs.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Apr 2010 | 8:40 pm Fred Hill steps down as basketball coach at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Fred Hill resigned as head basketball coach at Rutgers on Monday.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 8:32 pm Duke Blue Devils' Kyle Singler to return for senior season Kyle Singler, voted the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four, announced Monday that he will return to national champion Duke for his senior season.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 8:17 pm Dodgers are struggling to get pitching under controlThe bullpen has been a mess, with the exception of Jonathan Broxton, but some expected roster moves during the team's nine-game trip that starts Tuesday offer hope.The bullpen has been a mess, with the exception of Jonathan Broxton, but some expected roster moves during the team's nine-game trip that starts Tuesday offer hope.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Apr 2010 | 8:05 pm VIDEO: Singler to return to Duke for senior yearKyle Singler will return to Duke with hopes of repeating as national champs.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Apr 2010 | 7:44 pm Bruins top Sabres in Game 3, take leadThe Bruins take the lead over the Sabres as tempers flare in Game 3.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Apr 2010 | 7:34 pm Bill Dwyre: Jockey Joe Talamo isn't saddled by ageAlthough only 20, the jockey already is among the finest riders in the business and will be aboard highly regarded Sidney's Candy in the Kentucky Derby.For jockey Joe Talamo, success has come faster than birthdays.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Apr 2010 | 7:20 pm Jerry Crowe: Bernie Nicholls turned job as Wayne Gretzky's sidekick into starring role with KingsGretzky's first season in L.A., 1988-89, was also the best of Nicholls' productive NHL career — he had a club-record 70 goals to go with 80 assists. His biggest regret is that he got to play only 1 1/2 seasons with the Great One before being traded.Wayne Gretzky ruined McDonald's for Bernie Nicholls.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Apr 2010 | 6:20 pm As BCS commissioners meet, conference expansion is the subtextAlthough it's not an official agenda item, the Bowl Championship Series commissioners are likely to be talking behind the scenes in Phoenix about the possibility of the Big Ten adding some schools – maybe even including Notre Dame."Expansion" will replace "playoff" as college football's new buzzword when Bowl Championship Series commissioners convene in Phoenix on Tuesday for annual spring meetings.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Apr 2010 | 6:10 pm Singler returning to DukeDuke junior Kyle Singler will be returning for his senior season.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Apr 2010 | 5:58 pm LeBron, Cavs fight off feisty BullsLeBron and the Cavs fight off the feisty Bulls.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Apr 2010 | 5:47 pm Almagro rolls in Barcelona; seeds pull outFifteenth-seeded Nicolas Almagro lost only seven points on serve and beat fellow Spaniard Santiago Ventura 6-1, 6-2 in the first round of the Barcelona Open on Monday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 4:37 pm Gritty Williams sees off CampbellMark Williams overcomes Marcus Campbell 10-5 and there are also wins for Martin Gould and Ali Carter in the first round of the World Championship in Sheffield.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Apr 2010 | 3:57 pm West Ham well beaten by LiverpoolLiverpool move back to sixth in the Premier League after a 3-0 win over West Ham, who remain one off the drop zone.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Apr 2010 | 2:53 pm Newcastle seal Championship titleNewcastle seal the Championship title with a solid victory at Plymouth which sends the hosts down to League One.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Apr 2010 | 2:46 pm Nadal needs rest, rips schedule in skipping BarcelonaRafael Nadal says he is skipping the Barcelona Open this week because he needs to rest, thereby missing a chance to defend his title at a tournament he has won for the last five years.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 2:46 pm Hamlin claims second Cup win of '10FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Denny Hamlin went ahead in the closing 12-lap shootout for a victory at Texas Motor Speedway on Monday, holding off Jimmie Johnson at the end to win another rain-delayed race.Source: SI.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 2:23 pm Hamlin delivers again on MondayDenny Hamlin avoids massive wreck, escapes Texas with win.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Apr 2010 | 2:22 pm Video massive crash mars NASCAR raceLate-race crash ends hopes of several frontrunners in Monday's race.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Apr 2010 | 2:20 pm FA Cup final reprieve for DindaneFrench club Lens end their contractual dispute with Portsmouth, giving striker Aruna Dindane the chance to play in the FA Cup final on 15 May.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Apr 2010 | 2:09 pm Nadal opts out of Barcelona eventRafael Nadal withdraws from the Barcelona Open to rest a nagging knee injury following his win at the Monte Carlo Masters.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Apr 2010 | 12:42 pm Wembley pitch to be relaid oftenWembley's operators refuse to put a figure on how often the stadium's much-maligned pitch will be relaid.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:55 am Smith stepping down from SFA roleThe Scottish Football Association's chief executive Gordon Smith steps down from his position for personal reasons.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Apr 2010 | 11:30 am Inter Milan v Barcelona team newsPreview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Champions League semi-final first leg between Inter Milan and Barcelona.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Apr 2010 | 9:38 am Volcano forces Japan to seek Fed Cup postponementThe Japan Tennis Association has asked that its Fed Cup playoff against Slovenia be postponed because of air travel disruptions caused by Iceland's volcanic eruption.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 19 Apr 2010 | 5:57 am Odesnik accepts voluntary ban over importing HGHAmerican tennis player Wayne Odesnik has accepted 'a voluntary provisional suspension' from all events, including the Grand Slam tournaments and other ATP-sanctioned competitions.
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