Saturday, February 27, 2010

Scores and Sports Info for 02/27/2010

WINTER OLYMPICS - Vancouver 2010 - It's not Canada-Russia. It's better. Both Team USA and CANADA won to set up a gold-medal rematch. Ohno wins eighth medal after being DQ'd. Vonn's Olympics end with slalom mistake.Riesch wins slalom title for second gold. Wang wins third short track gold medal. Canada exec: Miller seeks record fourth skiing medal. Sweden women top Canada for curling gold. MEDAL TRACKER: United States 34, Russia 27, Canada 21 and Norway 20.

NBA - Michael Jordan has reached agreement to purchase controlling interest of the Bobcats from Bob Johnson. Cavs get past Raptors in OT. West's 40 help Hornets rally by Magic. Lakers late 'D' keys win over 76ers. Deng powers Bulls by Blazers in OT. Martin scores 33; Rockets beat Spurs. Who says Jason Kidd is too old? With a triple-double – and a well-timed shove – he pushed the Mavs by the Hawks in OT.

NCAA HOOP's - Sherron Collins and Kansas lead the way as the Big 12 vies to pick up the most NCAA bids. Scottie Reynolds and Villanova haven't locked up a No. 1 seed. Debate over John Wall or Evan Turner for player of year has the users restless. The season has been a roller coaster for Derrick Favors and Georgia Tech. Marquette helped its NCAA chances with a pair of OT road wins.

NHL - Wings put Maltby on IR, activate Lilja. Flames extend F Bourque for 6 yrs., $20M. Senators F Shannon signs 1-year deal. Wild give Clutterbuck 3-year extension. NHL suspends Blues Janssen for 5 games. Stars G Auld clears waivers, sent to AHL. Predators G Rinne signs 2-year extension.

MLB - Around spring training- Atlanta Braves outfielder Jason Heyward(notes) is widely considered the best hitting prospect in baseball. In insurance circles, however, Heyward has become a serious problem. When he takes batting practice at the Braves' spring training facility in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., any vehicle within 500 feet is apparently at risk. If you thought Kemp and his Dodger teammates were going to clam up around the media when it comes to acknowledging his new ladyfriend, Rihanna, you were mistaken.

NFL - What should the Rams do at No. 1? Draft Gerald McCoy, Draft Ndamukong Suh, Draft a quarterback or Trade down? Vikings willing to wait on Favre. Chargers won't tender deal to RB Sproles. Shanahan: Redskins to tender QB Campbell. Rams keeping open mind about top pick. Giants won't hand Umenyiora starting job.

NCAA FOOTBALL - Stanford offensive coordinator Ron Turner has taken a job coaching receivers with the Indianapolis Colts. Can Frank Scelfo continue his string of producing pro quarterbacks at Arizona? NCAA says Michigan, under Rich Rodriguez, was out of compliance with rules on practice time.

GOLF - Camilo Villegas (above) shares the lead in Phoenix, with exciting young guns Anthony Kim and Rickie Fowler only one back. Gatorade ends relationship with Woods. Inkster, Miyazato lead HSBC Women's.

NASCAR - Shelby American-Only once has Kyle Busch finished worse than 11th at his home track of Las Vegas. Kurt Busch broke his brother’s track record in taking pole Friday for NASCAR’s Shelby American in Las Vegas.

MMA & BOXING - Manny Pacquiao is in fighting shape as the hype for his March 13 match with Joshua Clottey at Cowboys Stadium kicks into high gear.

TENNIS - After losing the first set, Novak Djokovic (left) rallied to beat Marcos Baghdatis to reach the final of the Dubai Championships. He'll play Mikhail Youzhny next. More tournament action - Acapulco: Ferrer, Ferrero, Venus reach finalsDelray Beach: Karlovic beats Blake, Fish next.

HORSE RACING - Total Bull wins allowance feature at Santa Anita. Aqueduct has canceled its Saturday card due to the heavy snowstorm hitting the New York City area. Hold That Prospect led all the way in the snow Thursday, beating Ocarson by a half length in the $58,860 Mommy Dear Stakes for fillies and mares at Aqueduct.

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