NBA - Mavs, minus Kidd, push win streak to 9. 'Melo outshines Durant as Nuggets roll. James helps Cavs cruise by Nets. Pierce scores 27 as Celts rout 'Cats. Howard, Magic rip 8-man Warriors. Landry pushes Kings past Rockets. Salmons sparks surging Bucks again. LeBron James claims he's switching from No. 23 to No. 6 to honor Michael Jordan. But considering the money the NBA stands to make, it feels like something else?
NCAA HOOP's - A big win over Kansas State in Sherron Collins' final home game was a fitting sendoff for the Kansas star. KU wins 82-65. Terps beat No. 4 Duke, now tied atop ACC. Kentucky clinches share of SEC title. No. 8 New Mexico wins outright MWC crown. Moore, Kramer lead Purdue past Indiana. Pearl's technical sparks No. 16 Vols. No. 14 BYU caps sweep of arch rival Utah. No. 15 Wisconsin cruises past Iowa 67-40. Duke was primed to clinch the ACC title, but Greivis Vasquez and Maryland had other ideas. The Terps were clutch down the stretch and tied Duke in first place with a 79-72 victory.
NHL - Phoenix gets high marks for acquiring vets such as Lee Stempniak and Wojtek Wolski on a bleak trade deadline day. Caps spoil Miller's return to Buffalo. Avs newcomer Mueller scores key goal. Pens' Ponikarovsky needs US work visa. Wild deal C Belanger to Capitals. 'Hawks use big 3rd period to top Oilers. Panthers end 7-game skid, top Flyers.
MLB - No Red Flags- Injury risks? That's not the way the Braves look at Billy Wagner and Troy Glaus. Both were sidelined for most of '09, but Atlanta has
high hopes for the two this year. Eleven of Ryan Howard's record 13 strikeouts in the 2009 World Series against the Yankees came on breaking balls. Island
fever-Reds lefty Aroldis Chapman's success story has Cuban players defecting in droves. For those interested CBSSports.com has a excellent Spring Training
Camp Tour.
NFL - DE Julius Peppers is fair game, but most of the other marquee names in free agency are of the restricted variety. Peyton has neck surgery on pinched nerve. Michael Vick is one Eagle who might not fly away as expected. Philly is ready to do the improbable and keep its third-string QB unless a team offers the right price, which won't be cheap.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Georgia's Mark Richt must find a quarterback, but most of his concerns this spring are on the other side of the ball. While FSU once produced
first-round NFL Draft picks with regularity, Robinson is looking to become the first Seminole selected in the opening round of the NFL Draft since linebacker Lawrence Timmons in 2007.
NASCAR - For the second time in the last three NASCAR races there will be as much attention on the grandstands as on the track this Sunday. Atlanta Motor
Speedway's Kobalt Tools 500 needs to draw a solid crowd or the Georgia track could lose one of its two Sprint Cup races as early as next season.
GOLF - John Daly was so irritated that a Florida newspaper wrote about his PGA Tour disciplinary file that he referred to the writer as a “jerk” on Twitter and posted the writer’s cell phone number for his followers to call.
MMA & BOXING - Boxing vet signs with UFC-UFC president Dana White insists James Toney's venture into MMA is legit. Why did Paul Williams jump ahead of
Shane Mosley in the rankings even though neither fighter fought?
SOCCER - MLS - Broach it like Garber-MLS head Don Garber doesn't quit. Unable to convince Barcelona and Real Madrid to invest in teams or start new franchises, he's going after English Premier League clubs.
TENNIS - Novak Djokovic and Serbia are trying to stay grounded as they prepare to face a U.S. Davis Cup team competing without veterans Andy Roddick and
James Blake. Chile's match with Israel pushed back a day after quake.Argentina's Nalbandian expected to play vs. Sweden.
HORSE RACING - Thomas Baines wins Santa Anita feature. Peace Town wins Big A feature.
POKER - Two very different final tablesNo familiar faces at the LAPC final table, but one at the WPT Celebrity Invitational: reality star Trishelle Cannatella. Also, Scott Seiver wins the $25,000 high-roller event.
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