NBA - Kobe Bryant ended the Lakers' losing streak with – what else? – yet another tough game-winning shot with a 109-107 Victory over the Toronto Raptors. Surging Bucks rally past Celtics in 4th. hHoward leads Magic to sixth win in row. Dunleavy out as Clippers GM. Williams' 28 and 17 lift Jazz past Bulls. Bobcats rally, snap Heat's win streak. Roy helps Blazers hold off Kings.
NCAA HOOP's - Butler, Oakland and North Texas punch their tickets to the Big Dance while UConn goes home early. Big 12 looking to get 7 in NCAA tourney.
NCAA yet to decide on expanding tourney. Nelson's 36 help Oakland win Summit. North Texas earns Sun Belt's NCAA berth. Seton Hall holds off Providence
109-106. Blowout loss ends UConn's at-large hopes.
NHL - Tomas Holmstrom scored, but his Red Wings lost to the Flames, who moved past the hosts and into eighth place. There's a fine line between big hits and dirty hits. So what can the NHL do to curb the proliferation of head shots? GMs looking to deal with head injuries. Nash-less Blue Jackets end slide. Canadiens' Martin wins 550th game. Panthers win, Wild held to 11 shots. Hansen, Samuelsson key Canucks. NHL files suit against ex-Coyotes owner. Senators score 3 in 3rd, top Oilers.
MLB - Brian Matusz, one of the top prospects in baseball, headlines Baltimore's collection of young pitching talent. Four-time All-Star Joe Nathan, who might need season-ending surgery, leads the majors with 246 saves since 2004. The Real Deal-Stephen Strasburg lived up to all of the hype with a dazzling performance in his spring training debut. Red Sox camp tour: Gloves, not homers, now in style in Boston.
NFL - Chiefs sign former Jets RB Jones. Browns release QB Anderson. Steelers keep Clark, get back Randle El. Giants sign ex-Colts backup QB Sorgi. Free agent WR Owens to meet with Bengals. Broncos sign DLs Jamal Williams, Green. Pats re-sign CB Bodden to 4-year deal.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Have You Heard?Spring football has kicked off. Alabama hit the nation's capitol. Mack Brown's making some changes. Game of the year: (non-conference) Florida State at Oklahoma, Sept. 11. Arizona State's Steven Threet believes he has finally found a home at his third school.
NASCAR - Declining fan interest has NASCAR relaxing its rules – a dangerous stance it might live to regret. NASCAR delivered the wrong message when
it slapped Carl Edwards on the wrist Tuesday for intentionally wrecking Brad Keselowski. Next time, we might not be so lucky.
GOLF - Paul Casey has posted a top 10 in each of his three starts in 2010. He should be a big factor again this week at Doral. Super senior-If Freddy Couples keeps playing like this, he might be the best ever over 50. Let the media frenzy begin-With Tiger Woods doing some serious practicing, tournaments are getting ready for his return.
MMA & BOXING - Khan's title fight vs. Malignaggi set for May 15. Hype or hope? Many UFC heavyweights don't see James Toney as a freak show.
SOCCER - MLS - Hair-rasing rallySteven Lenhart scored two late second-half goals as Columbus salvaged a 2-2 tie with Toluca in a CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal match. $200 million Red Bull Arena to open March 20. FC Dallas acquires four-time All-Star Hartman.
TENNIS - Justine Henin will have the top seeds looking over their shoulders when she continues her fairy tale comeback at the Indian Wells WTA tourney today. Serbia tops US in 1st round of Davis Cup. Chile secures spot in Davis Cup quarters. Britain ponders Davis Cup future. Argentina beats Sweden 3-2 in Davis Cup. Russia moves into Davis Cup quarters.
HORSE RACING - Spread offenseMany of Todd Pletcher's top 3-year-olds will be deployed over the next few weeks in a move to win races, earn money and run in the Kentucky Derby on May 1.
POKER - Mercier moves to No. 2It doesn't look like Phil Ivey is going anywhere, but Jason Mercier continues to move up and now sits at No. 2 in ESPN.com's "The Nuts" poker rankings.
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