NBA - Vince Carter and the Magic continued to roll toward the playoffs with their seventh straight win. The Bulls? They lost more than the game.The Mavericks are undoubtedly the hottest team right now, but we've seen them in this position before, only to lose it in the playoffs. Roy's 41 help Blazers rally by Warriors. Crawford's 29 carry Hawks over Wizards. Arenas to change jersey number to 6. Heat F Wright charged with DUI. Nets finally break ground in Brooklyn. Mavericks extend win streak to 13.
NCAA HOOP's - There won't be four upsets in the Big East. Da'Sean Butler hits a 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift West Virginia past Cincinnati 54-51. Big 12 tournament-Kansas tops Texas Tech, Kansas State advances, Baylor routs Texas, A&M beats Nebraska. Big Ten tournament-Ahern: Indiana implodes, Michigan outlasts Iowa, Gophers dispatch PSU. ACC tournament-Ga. Tech finishes off UNC, MIami dumps Wake, Virginia beats B.C.,N.C. St. drops Clemson. SEC tournament-Florida tops Auburn,Vols get past LSU, Alabama rallies by S.C., Georgia beats Arkansas.
NHL - Dany Heatley scored twice and the Sharks exploded for six in the third period to rally past the stunned Predators 8-5. Thrashers fall, Caps clinch Southeast. Rask, banged-up Bruins defeat Flyers 5-1. Pothier lifts 'Canes past Penguins in OT. Flames' Kiprusoff beats Senators 2-0. Franzen, Zetterberg power Wings by Wild. Habs' win streak at 4, beat Oilers in SO. Stastny, Anderson help Avs blank Florida.
MLB - End of an eraThe old Yankee Stadium is being torn down, but no one seems to care. Adding Adrian Beltre, arguably baseball's best defensive third
baseman, should improve Boston's run prevention. Questions about his height and the hometown team that didn't draft him no longer motivate Tim Lincecum.
NFL - Pro Football Hall of Famer Olsen dies. Free-agency buzz-Raiders after Owens? 'Hawks eye Eagles' Kolb? Saints seek D-line help. Sensabaugh draws
crowd. Worth the gamble- Despite various concerns, someone will draft Tim Tebow to play QB. The signing of Anquan Boldin (left) means the Ravens can focus on tight end (Jermaine Gresham?) in the draft. They covered themselves by adding Antonio Cromartie opposite Revis Island. Now the aggressive Jets can focus on finding an impact wideout and depth as they keep closing on the Patriots.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Duke's made progress under David Cutcliffe. Is a bowl game next for the Blue Devils? That remains to be seen, but spring could deliver a hint. After years as an independent, Notre Dame finally seems open to a conference. With Texas out, why wouldn't the Irish run to the Big Ten and reap the rewards. Raising 'Canes- Is an ACC title witin reach for Randy Shannon and Miami?
GOLF - The word is that Tiger Woods will likely make his return at the Masters. If that's true, it will allow him to exert more control. CA Championship at Doral- Charl Schwartzel was the only player to to avoid a bogey Thursday, putting him in the lead at Blue Monster. Heavy rain forced the suspension of first-round play Thursday in the PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open.
NASCAR - Who are the biggest bullies in NASCAR? No, it's not Carl Edwards or fiery Kyle Busch. Our panel says Tony Stewart is the present day 'Intimidator. Michael Waltrip will enter the Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway with help from a longtime sponsor. Aaron's Inc. will sponsor the No. 55 for Waltrip to enter in the April race. The car will be fielded by PRISM Motorsports.
MMA & BOXING - The Super Brawl-It takes a premier venue like Cowboys Stadium to host a megafight like Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey. Joshua Clottey is no pushover. But while he should compete, it's hard to imagine Manny Pacquiao losing on Saturday. UFC newcomer Chad Corvin meets Joey Beltran at UFC
113 in Montreal.
SOCCER - MLS - Major League Soccer players voted on Thursday to strike if a new labor contract isn't agreed to before the season opener on March 25. Galaxy striker Alecko Eskandarian has to take an indefinite leave of absence from the game after being unable to fully recover from a concussion.Victorine retires, joins Wizards' front office.
TENNIS - Fish wins opener at Indian Wells. Nadal to prep for Wimbledon at Queen's. Hingis to take on Serena in WTT. Clijsters, Wozniacki to play Eastbourne. Serena wins second Laureus Award.
HORSE RACING - Quiet Invader wins Santa Anita feature. Lookin At Lucky to make 2010 debut in Rebel. NY gov drops support for Aqueduct racino. Shine
Upon wins Dreamy Mimi Stakes.
POKER - Walking through the bracket- Phil Gordon and Andrew Feldman talk to Annie Duke about her win at the Heads-Up Championship. Plus, Gordon discusses his first round upset win over Tom Dwan.
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