NBA PLAYOFFS - The Jazz had already lost two starters, but Deron Williams didn't care. He still carried the Jazz to a stunning victory over the Nuggets.
James scores 40 as Cavs lead Bulls. The Bulls hung with the Cavs in Game 2, but Ian Thomsen says that's not enough against a team that has a finisher like LeBron James. After a 112-102 victory, Cleveland is up 2-0. TODAY'S GAMES - Bucks @ Hawks 7 PM ET, Heat @ Celtics 8 PM ET, Trailblazers @ Suns 10 PM ET and
Thunder @ LA LAKERS 10:30 PM ET.
NHL PLAYOFFS - Rob Scuderi and the Kings upended Alex Burrows and the Canucks 5-3 as power plays have led to their 2-1 series lead. Caps score 4 in 2nd,
rout Habs in Game 3. Kings chase Luongo, lead series. Bergeron gets Bruins by Sabres. Semyon Varlamov may have solved the Caps' goalie problem in their 5-1 rout of the Canadiens, says Michael Farber. Now it's the Habs, down 2-1, who have questions to answer. Behind a third-period goal from Patrice Bergeronand solid play between the pipes by Tuukka Rask, the Bruins edge out the Sabres 2-1 in a physical game. The win gives Boston a 2-1 series advantage. GAMES TODAY - Phoenix Coyotes @ Detroit Red Wings 6:30 PM ET, Pittsburgh Penguins @ Ottawa Senators 7 PM ET, New Jersey Devils @ Philadelphia Flyers 7:30 PM ET, Chicago Blackhawks @ Nashville Predators 9 PM ET and San Jose Sharks @ Colorado Avalanche 10 PM ET.
MLB - The Rays are off to the best start in baseball. Can they keep it going for an entire season and win a title? Davis' impressive debut helps Mets win. Fister takes no-no into 7th, M's cruise. Eckstein's walkoff HR lifts Padres in 10. Pineiro, Rodney help Angels blank Tigers. Cardinals win, Diamondbacks' skid at 5. Rays finish 4-game sweep at Fenway, 8-2. Stammen, Harris push Nats back over .500. Bautista homers twice, Jays rout Royals.
NFL - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was telling a radio audience Monday that the quarterback violated the NFL’s personal-conduct policy with his “pattern
of behavior” and “bad judgments.” NFL draft: Jump up? Move down? Stay put? The questions facing teams in this week’s draft are compounded by the switch to
a three-day schedule, beginning Thursday in prime time. That leaves more time — perhaps too much time—to consider trades. Further confusing the situation:
2010 is the best overall draft class in years.
NCAA FOOTBALL - New coach Jimbo Fisher – with his hands-on approach – wasted no time putting his stamp on the Florida State program. Boise State putting in new blue turf due to glare.
NASCAR - In the end, Denny Hamlin prevailed in Texas, but it was Jeff Gordon who showed he's still willing to put up a fight. Kyle Busch ended a long NASCAR doubleheader by completing an impressive drive for five. Busch won his fifth consecutive Nationwide race at Texas Motor Speedway on Monday, joining
two-time series champion Jack Ingram and Dale Earnhardt Sr. as the only drivers to win five consecutive races in NASCAR's second-tier series at the same track.
GOLF - Brian Davis lost to Jim Furyk in a playoff at Hilton Head, but he showed again why golf is such a special game. Garcia on the decline-At the age of 30, Sergio Garcia should be entering his prime. Instead, he's struggling more than ever.
MMA & BOXING - Dana White left no gray area in calling Saturday's post-fight brawl "an embarrassment" and blaming Showtime execs. BOXING - Police say formerlightweight champion Edwin Valero killed himself Monday, hours after his arrest on suspicion of murdering his wife.
SOCCER - MLS - Edson Buddle has been rolling for the Galaxy, setting a record for most consecutive goals scored at the start of the season. Forward Conor Casey scored twice to move into third on the Rapids' all-time scoring list on Sunday.
TENNIS - Big moneyTop-ranked Roger Federer and Serena Williams will each earn a record $1.54 million if they repeat as Wimbledon champions at this year's
tournament.
HORSE RACING - Trainer Todd Pletcher has three of the top 10 contenders on The Associated Press' final list of Kentucky Derby prospects, including No. 1
Eskendereya. Around the sport-Exhi gives Pletcher third straight Lexington win. Declines in wagering, horses affect Santa Anita. More horse racing-Marathon
sweep for Bourbon Bay at Santa Anita. Mighty Morris beats Manteca at Aqueduct.
POKER - Fixing The FlawsDaniel Negreanu's ego took a big hit on "High Stakes Poker." Rather than sulk, he decided to get online and work on his game.
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