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NFL teams wheel, deal while making draft picks (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Apr 2010 | 2:59 am Thunder even series with 110-89 win over Lakers (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Apr 2010 | 2:58 am Rangers aim to clinch titleRangers boss Walter Smith is urging his side to make sure of a second successive Scottish Premier League title with a win at Hibs.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Apr 2010 | 2:49 am Rooney blow casts shadow over United title bid (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Apr 2010 | 2:44 am Kessler takes Froch's world boxing title (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Apr 2010 | 2:13 am Home cooking: Bucks rout Hawks to get in seriesMILWAUKEE(AP) John Salmons let out a huge sigh at his locker before a wide grin crept across his face. The questions of whether the Milwaukee Bucks can hang with the Atlanta Hawks are over.Source: SI.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:54 am Penguins send Senators packing in OTOTTAWA(AP) Even with Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin held in check, the Pittsburgh Penguins scored four unanswered goals and moved into the second round of the playoffs with a huge comeback win.Source: SI.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:54 am 'Hawks upend Predators in OT for 3-2 series leadCHICAGO(AP) Marian Hossa sat in the penalty box for what seemed like the longest time - five minutes to be exact - and when he finally got out Saturday, he quickly found the puck and sent the Chicago Blackhawks to an inspiring victory.Source: SI.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:54 am Sharks score 2 late goals to oust Avs in Game 6DENVER(AP) The San Jose Sharks organization has been saddled with the reputation of postseason underachievers. This current crop of players, however, doesn't feel that label applies to them.Source: SI.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:54 am Thunder roll over Lakers, even series at 2-2It's going to be an uncomfortable flight back to L.A. Using a balanced attack, the Thunder stymied Kobe Bryant and dominated the Lakers 110-89 in Game 4, evening the series at 2-2.Source: SI.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:54 am UCLA's Kevin Prince looks stronger, surer, more accurateThe Bruins quarterback, heading into his sophomore year, is displaying leadership and savvy at spring practice.UCLA free safety Rahim Moore has stared across the line of scrimmage daily and seen a different Kevin Prince at quarterback.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:50 am UCLA's Kevin Prince looks stronger, surer, more accurateThe Bruins quarterback, heading into his sophomore year, is displaying leadership and savvy at spring practice. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:50 am Fraser eases to victory in KoreaAustralia's Marcus Fraser is a comfortable winner of the Ballantine's Championship in Jeju, South Korea.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:43 am Thunder keep rolling, even series with LakersIt was 29-17 after the first quarter and the Thunder never looked back. Or maybe the Lakers lost interest, writes Chris Mannix. Either way, the series is tied 2-2 heading back to L.A.Source: SI.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:08 am Sam Farmer : Adamek lifts Polish spirits with victory over ArreolaHis majority decision against the game heavyweight from Riverside gives Poland something to cheer about in wake of recent troubles. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Adamek lifts Polish spirits with victory over ArreolaHis majority decision against the game heavyweight from Riverside gives Poland something to cheer about in wake of recent troubles.Boxing's heavyweight division, a general bore to the public for several years with the dominance of the Klitschko brothers, finally got an old-time, rock 'em, sock 'em show Saturday night.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am Thunder crush Lakers to tie series, Magic win again (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:39 am Warren added to D-lineFOXBOROUGH — The Patriots added another Florida Gator to their roster yesterday, only this player was wearing orange and blue in a previous decade.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:31 am Mesko known to manyFOXBOROUGH — Zoltan Mesko plays a position often overshadowed by more glamorous spots on the football field. Yet, Mesko isn’t much of a secret.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:30 am Hossa, Kane combine to spoil Preds' upset in OT The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Saturday to take a 3-2 lead in the first-round series.Source: ESPN.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:29 am Gator’s dream realizedFOXBOROUGH — Before the NFL draft began Thursday night, there was a great deal of buzz over the Patriots potentially taking a certain University of Florida offensive player in the early rounds. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:28 am Thunderous victory over Lakers ties series, 2-2 Kevin Durant scored 22 points, Russell Westbrook added 18 points and eight assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder evened their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers with a resounding 110-89 victory in Game 4.Source: ESPN.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:26 am Trend starts to get to themAs the Bruins prepare for tomorrow night’s Game 6 at TD Garden, they’re aiming to wipe out a trend that has bothered them throughout the series: starting poorly.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:25 am Dungey wraps up AMA Supercross season titleKevin Windham won the Monster Energy AMA Supercross race at Qwest Field on Saturday night, and Ryan Dungey finished fourth to become only the second rookie in series history to win the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:21 am Lakers should be embarrassed by lossThe Lakers should be embarrassed after their Game 4 performance.Source: FOXSports.com News | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:18 am A band with more rhythmMIAMI — Through the injuries, inconsistency, chemistry problems, midseason trades, and late-season additions, Doc Rivers’s belief was that if he could keep the Celtics healthy and have them...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:15 am Celtics to direct this question to the floorMIAMI — There are scenarios that make a person scan a room for anything wooden, just so he or she can knock on it.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:13 am Wade will give it his best for HeatMIAMI — Not even another picturesque South Florida day yesterday could do anything to take away the shock and regret the Heat felt about Friday night’s 100-98 Game 3 defeat to the Celtics ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:12 am Van Every returns; Reddick demotedThe Red Sox were desperate for outfielders when they summoned Josh Reddick from the minors Tuesday. But they found a more suitable player yesterday, obtaining Jonathan Van Every from the Pirates for a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:11 am Seattle Seahawks acquire running back LenDale White from Tennessee Titans The Seahawks grabbed the spotlight as the final four rounds of the NFL draft began Saturday, acquiring running backs LenDale White from the Titans and Leon Washington from the Jets.Source: ESPN.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:06 am Washington Capitals' Eric Belanger felt teeth shatter after hit in face Capitals center Eric Belanger really is putting his -- well, his employer's -- money where his mouth is after losing a half-dozen or so teeth in a run-in with an opponent's stick.Source: ESPN.com | 25 Apr 2010 | 12:05 am Datone Jones is impressive in UCLA spring gameDefensive end has two sacks and recovers a fumble.UCLA defensive end Datone Jones was certainly aware of what was going on this weekend.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:59 pm Zito strikes out 10 as Giants down Cardinals Barry Zito struck out 10 over eight crisp innings, pinch-hitter Andres Torres singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:39 pm Adamek earns majority decision over ArreolaPolish heavyweight Tomasz Adamek overcame Chris Arreola's punching power and size advantage to win his 10th straight fight, earning a majority decision Saturday night in Arreola's backyard.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:38 pm Thunder even series with 110-89 win over LakersAt the time last summer when Kevin Durant suggested the Oklahoma City Thunder should be shooting for the playoffs this season, it was considered an outlandish statement. But look at themSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:36 pm Dupuis eliminates Sens after Pens charge back Pascal Dupuis scored 9:56 into overtime for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who erased a three-goal deficit and eliminated the Ottawa Senators from the playoffs with a 4-3 victory in Game 6 on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:35 pm Sharks close out series with 5-2 win over Avs (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:24 pm Penguins-Senators Game 6 highlightsRallying from three goals down, last season's champion Penguins win in OT to advance to the next round.Source: FOXSports.com News | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:20 pm Lakers get drilled by the ThunderOklahoma City rolls to a 110-89 rout to even the best-of-seven series at 2-2.Oklahoma City rolls to a 110-89 rout to even the best-of-seven series at 2-2.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:20 pm Evans targets Classics cycling double in Liege (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:17 pm Don’t Look Now, but the Mets Are .500The Mets beat the Braves for their third consecutive victory, one that improved them to 9-9 over all.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:01 pm N.B.A. Roundup: Brandon Roy’s Return Lifts the Trail BlazersBrandon Roy made a surprising return from knee surgery to score 10 points, and the Trail Blazers evened their playoff series with the Suns at two games each.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:00 pm Bolt Anchors Jamaican 4x100 to Record Win at Penn RelaysNearly even with his American counterpart on the final leg, the Jamaican sprinter pulled away with an astonishing 8.79 second split time at the Penn Relays.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:55 pm Yankees 7, Angels 1: Pettitte Pitches Eight Innings as Yanks RollThe left-hander lowered his E.R.A. to an A.L.-leading 1.29 with eight solid innings and was backed by strong offensive efforts by Brett Gardner and Robinson Cano.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:54 pm Yankees Follow Tradition With White House VisitThe Yankees will carry on a long baseball tradition when they visit the president at the White House on Monday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:54 pm Mayweather’s Boxing Career All in the FamilyThe welterweight Floyd Mayweather Jr. is not lying when he says his career is a family affair.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:53 pm Analysis: In the Draft, Winners, Losers and the PatriotsIf there is one thing that will resonate about the 2010 N.F.L. draft, it will be this: “The New England Patriots have traded their pick.”
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:52 pm Giants Focus on Defense but Grab a Spare PunterThe Giants selected Nebraska linebacker Phillip Dillard in the fourth round but may soon need a replacement for Jeff Feagles.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:51 pm Jets Subtract Two Veterans and Draft Two BacksThe Jets traded Leon Washington, released Alan Faneca and drafted Southern California running back Joe McKnight and Kentucky fullback John Conner.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:51 pm N.H.L. Roundup: Hossa Lifts Blackhawks Over PredatorsMarian Hossa scored in overtime after Patrick Kane’s short-handed goal had tied the game in the final seconds of regulation as Chicago rallied for a 3-2 series lead.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:50 pm Penguins find that experience paysIt was first-round déjà vu all over again, writes Michael Farber. With the unappetizing prospect of Game 7 looming, the Penguins erased a three-goal deficit to bounce the Senators 4-3.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:45 pm Sharks close out series with 5-2 win over AvsThe San Jose Sharks took the first step toward shedding their label of postseason underachievers. Joe Pavelski scored two goals, including the tiebreaking tally midway through the third...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:43 pm Angulo stops Julio in 11th roundAlfredo "Perro" Angulo stopped Joel Julio with a right cross midway through the 11th round to retain the WBO interim 154-pound title Saturday night. Angulo (18-1, 15 KOs) dramatically...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:39 pm Thunder hammer Lakers, tie seriesThunder embarrass the Lakers to even the series.Source: FOXSports.com News | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:39 pm Zito dazzles in first career win over Cardinals (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:28 pm Thunder even series with 110-89 blowout of LakersKevin Durant scored 22 points, Russell Westbrook added 18 points and eight assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder evened their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers with a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:23 pm Dupuis' OT goal gives Pens series win over Sens (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:17 pm Mauer gets 5 hits, Twins rally past Royals in 12Joe Mauer matched a career high with five hits and Denard Span singled home the go-ahead run in the 12th inning, sending the Minnesota Twins to a 9-7 victory over the Kansas City Royals on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2010 | 9:52 pm Oakland Raiders get quarterback Jason Campbell in trade with Washington Redskins The Raiders, after making a deal that shipped out their leading tackler for the past four years, added a possible starting quarterback Saturday in a deal with the Redskins for Jason Campbell.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 9:40 pm Giants 2, Cardinals 0Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2010 | 9:36 pm Zito dazzles in first career win over CardinalsBarry Zito struck out 10 over eight crisp innings, pinch-hitter Andres Torres singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2010 | 9:35 pm Twins 9, Royals 7, 12 inningsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2010 | 9:30 pm Roy returns as Blazers stun Suns to even series Brandon Roy made a surprising return from knee surgery and scored 10 points, and the Portland Trail Blazers evened their playoff series with the Phoenix Suns at two games apiece with a 96-87 victory on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 9:17 pm Report: USC back Stafon Johnson signed after draft by Tennessee Titans The Tennessee Titans signed former USC running back Stafon Johnson after the NFL draft on Saturday, the Nashville Tennessean reported Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 8:23 pm Raiders acquire CampbellALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- For all of the improvements the Oakland Raiders made to their run defense and offensive line in the NFL draft, the biggest move of the weekend came in a trade.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 8:07 pm Bohn leads weather-plagued Zurich Classic (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2010 | 8:05 pm Marvez Minute: Not a draft for workout wondersTeams may have stopped falling for prospects whose combine grades outpace their game performances, Alex Marvez says.Source: FOXSports.com News | 24 Apr 2010 | 8:05 pm Angels' Joel Pineiro gets rocked in Yankees' 7-1 victoryThe right-hander, who pitched well in New York 10 days earlier, gives up six runs and 11 hits in six innings.The strength of this Angels rotation was supposed to be depth, not dominance. The team may lack a true ace, "but we have five bona fide No. 2 guys," left-hander Joe Saunders said in spring training, pitchers who should keep the Angels in games most nights.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 8:02 pm USC players surprised by the fall of Troy in NFL draft‘Everyone fell lower than we all expected,' cornerback Shareece Wright says of a draft in which no Trojan was taken until safety Taylor Mays in the second round, 49th overall.USC players were on the field before the NFL draft concluded Saturday, but they were still talking about the fates of former teammates when an 81-play scrimmage was over.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 8:01 pm Jets draft McKnight, deal Washington, cut FanecaFLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) -- Two years after coming in to stabilize the Jets' young offensive line, Alan Faneca's run in New York is over.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 7:58 pm Dodgers outlast Nationals, 4-3, in 13 inningsRussell Martin's single drives in the go-ahead run and Carlos Monasterios earns his first major league victory.Russell Martin's single drives in the go-ahead run and Carlos Monasterios earns his first major league victory.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 7:20 pm Kings announcer Bob Miller loves hockey, and it showsThrough (rare) good times and (mostly) bad times, Miller's voice has provided the soundtrack to the NHL in Los Angeles for 37 years. His knowledge, enthusiasm and evenhanded approach have earned him his place in the broadcasting Hall of Fame.Through (rare) good times and (mostly) bad times, Miller's voice has provided the soundtrack to the NHL in Los Angeles for 37 years. His knowledge, enthusiasm and evenhanded approach have earned him his place in the broadcasting Hall of Fame.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 7:10 pm NFL draft: Pete Carroll gets some good personnelSeahawks do a nice job in the first round, but they also add value picks in the later rounds with Golden Tate and Walter Thurmond.Observations in the wake of the 2010 NFL draft, which ended Saturday:
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 6:20 pm Penn State Nittany Lions coach Joe Paterno favors Big Ten expanding to 14 schools If it were up to him, Penn State coach Joe Paterno would expand the Big Ten by three members to 14, adding two schools from the east and one from the west.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 5:53 pm Penguins close out Senators in OTSource: FOXSports.com News | 24 Apr 2010 | 4:54 pm Suddenly, Cavaliers series, and LeBron James, are in playChicago has been surprisingly competitive in the first round, raising the stress level in Cleveland, where a successful playoff run is considered essential to keeping James, a free agent this summer. And guess who has a max slot? The Bulls.Now a look at those rampaging Cavaliers, completing their first-round sw—.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2010 | 4:45 pm Don Banks: Raiders surprise with competent draft, more Snap JudgmentsWhat the ... ? Trading for Jason Campbell? Taking a safe pick in the first round? Suddenly, Al Davis and the Raiders are making draft moves that actually make sense, writes Don Banks.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 4:42 pm Italy in command in Fed Cup semisItaly lead the Czech Republic 2-0 in the Fed Cup semi-finals, while the United States and Russia are tied at 1-1.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2010 | 4:40 pm Kessler snatches title from FrochBritain's Carl Froch loses his WBC super-middleweight title, outpointed by Denmark's Mikkel Kessler after a brutal encounter in Herning.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2010 | 4:06 pm Oudin rallies past Kudryavtseva in Fed CupMelanie Oudin defeated Alla Kudryavtseva 6-3, 6-3 to give the United States a 1-0 lead in the Fed Cup semifinals against Russia.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 3:10 pm Man City hit by Given injury blowMan City are facing a potential goalkeeping crisis as Shay Given is ruled out for the rest of the season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2010 | 2:28 pm Wasps 19-35 BathJoe Maddock scores a dazzling hat-trick as Bath move into the fourth and final Premiership play-off place by defeating Wasps in front of 60,000 at Twickenham.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2010 | 12:17 pm Davis plays down Crucible chancesSteve Davis says he is thinking no further than his quarter-final against Neil Robertson after dumping defending champion John Higgins out of the World Championship.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2010 | 12:08 pm Redskins ship QB Campbell to RaidersThe Oakland Raiders have acquired quarterback Jason Campbell from the Washington Redskins for an undisclosed future draft pick.Source: FOXSports.com News | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:32 am Munster 11-15 OspreysDan Biggar kicks all the The Ospreys points as the Welsh side hold out for a historic gutsy Magners League win against Munster at Thomond Park.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:29 am Verdasco tops compatriot, reaches Barcelona finalFernando Verdasco continued his impressive start to the clay-court season by beating David Ferrer on Saturday to reach the Barcelona Open final, where the Spaniard will face second-seeded Robin Soderling.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 Apr 2010 | 11:15 am Norwich secure League One titleNorwich secure the League One title but are made to work hard for the win by a resilient display from Gillingham.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:41 am Pressure is on Chelsea - RedknappTottenham boss Harry Redknapp believes Chelsea face a tougher run-in for the Premier League title than Manchester United.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2010 | 10:36 am Titans trade RB White to SeahawksA newsworthy trade involving running back LenDale White grabbed the spotlight as the final four rounds of the NFL draft began Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News | 24 Apr 2010 | 8:43 am
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