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Bilas: A sad chapter in the game
College basketball is great, but the business of college basketball has introduced too many negative influences on the players (i.e., O.J. Mayo and more) and the game. Jay Bilas breaks down the root problems in the game, and what can be done to help.
Sharapova to take over vacated No. 1 ranking
Maria Sharapova will assume the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis as a result of Justine Henin's retirement.
Glockner: Mid-majors navigate 'uncharted waters'
Testing the waters may be a smart decision for players with NBA aspirations, but it leaves their programs in limbo, a situation that is especially detrimental to the mid-majors of the college hoops world, writes Andy Glockner.
Pocketing Kings And Ace High Flop
What to do with kings on an ace high flop. Pocketing the kings in the Ladbrokes poker game will definitely ensure a tight grip over the game. Though, this is a secondary tactic in respect to the poker match, but as they say, "no stones should be left unturned. " Therefore,...
ESPN will televise U.S. Open tennis starting in '09
The U.S. Open tennis tournament's cable TV coverage is leaving USA Network after 25 years and moving to ESPN and Tennis Channel starting in 2009.
Kirilenko misses practice over visa issue
Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko missed practice Thursday because of a problem with his visa, a day before Utah hosts the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals.
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Former Pats assistant tells commish no recall of talk
Former New England assistant coach Brian Daboll told the NFL he doesn't remember speaking with Matt Walsh about the Rams' walkthrough Walsh attended the day before the 2002 Super Bowl.
PAA Final: Lake Fork guides Jordon,Vick win
PAA Final: Lake Fork guides Jordon and Vick get the win
Grambling State names Rick Duckett coach (AP)
Rick Duckett, an assistant coach at South Carolina for the last six seasons, was hired Thursday as the men's head coach at Grambling State University. Duckett had been as assistant to Dave Odom at South Carolina since 2002. Odom retired following the 2007-08 season. Duckett compiled a 150-75 record in eight seasons as head coach at Fayetteville State and Winston-Salem State.
One pleads guilty in Taylor murder
One of five suspects charged in the slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor has pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree murder and burglary.
'What's yours is mine' recruiting motto on coachless recruits
Kids sign letters of intent, then reconsider when the coaches who recruited them move on. That's when other schools swoop in to get players they missed in November. See, patience is a virtue -- though this is hardly virtuous, Gary Parrish says.
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Quake presents torch route quandary for China
Beijing organizers faced pressure to alter or suspend the Olympic torch relay, which is scheduled next month to enter parts of the country ravaged by an earthquake.
With Henin retiring, Sharapova now world's No. 1
Maria Sharapova will assume the No. 1 ranking in tennis because of Justine Henin's retirement.
'Super Bowl of sailfish championships' concludes
'Super Bowl of sailfish championships' attracted 800-plus anglers on 101 boats
Q&A with former UFC lightweight champion Sean Sherk
Leading up to a fight with BJ Penn to reclaim the UFC lightweight title he never lost in the ring, Sean Sherk sits down with Gary Herman for questions and answers about the bout, steroids and the top contenders in the division.
Berkman, Astros stay hot in 7-3 win over Giants - Houston Chronicle
Bleacher Report Berkman, Astros stay hot in 7-3 win over Giants Houston Chronicle - 1 hour ago By JOSE DE JESUS ORTIZ Sorry, your version of Flash doesn't support this video. Please download the latest version at adobe.com. Berkman's stroke too much for Giants, Zito The Associated Press Oswalt, Zito square off at AT&T Park Sports Network San Jose Mercury News - BetUs.com ..
Mets' Wagner rips teammates for dodging media
Outspoken closer Billy Wagner ripped truculent Mets teammates Thursday for dodging reporters and ducking their way out of "being accountable" for failing to talk to the media.
Kolzig confirms he won't return to Capitals in '08
When Olaf Kolzig removed his nameplate from the Washington Capitals' locker room after their last playoff game, then skipped a mandatory meeting the next morning, everyone figured his time with the team was over.
Mizzou forward Lyons to return for senior season
Missouri forward Leo Lyons, who led the Big 12 in field goal percentage, withdrew from the NBA draft on Thursday and announced he would return for his senior season.
Zvonareva ends two-year drought with Prague title
Top-seeded Vera Zvonareva won her sixth career WTA title Sunday by beating third-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 7-6 (2), 6-2 in the Prague Open final.
Duquesne's Mensah declares for NBA Draft
Kojo Mensah, a junior guard who was one of five Duquesne University basketball players shot on campus in September 2006, is passing up his final season of eligibility to enter the NBA draft.
Sorenstam in 3-way tie for lead at Sybase Classic
Two days after announcing this would be her final season on the LPGA Tour, Annika Sorenstam shot a 5-under 67 for a share of the first-round lead in the Sybase Classic. Two-time defending champion Lorena Ochoa was a stroke back.
Cavs' Gibson out with shoulder injury
Cavaliers guard Daniel Gibson will miss Game 6 of Cleveland's playoff series against the Boston Celtics after separating his left shoulder Wednesday night.
Circumstances of Hoosier's departure irks Crean
Indiana coach Tom Crean on Thursday characterized Eli Holman's transfer to Detroit as "an orchestration," according to The Indianapolis Star.
Barry: Diaz getting ready for Pacquiao
He is the last Diaz standing among the lightweights. The smart money follows his opponent next month, Manny Pacquiao. But David Diaz will not go away easily, Bart Barry says, won over by Diaz's personality and knowledge of the game.
Backyard Putting Greens Help To Elevate Short Game By Demetro Carbone
When the golf gods conspired long ago to make up the sport, they decided that the difference between a good all-around golf game and one that drives players ..
Report: Harrison expected at Colts' minicamp
Wide receiver Marvin Harrison is expected to report for the Indianapolis Colts' mandatory three-day minicamp Friday, the Indianapolis Star reported.
Carlisle boss Ward wary of great expectations
John Ward insists the burden of expectation hangs heavy on his Carlisle side ahead of tonight's League One play-off semi-final second-leg clash with Leeds.
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