NBA PLAYOFFS - Amar'e Stoudemire's double-double helped the Suns muscle their way past the Spurs for a 2-0 lead in the West semis. Kobe Bryant looks like he's back to his dominating ways. That can't be good news for the Jazz. The Cavaliers have three days to stew over their recent meltdown before they have to face the Celtics in Game 3.
TODAYS GAMES - The HAWKS @ The MAGIC, Magic lead Series 1-0 at 8 PM ET.
NHL PLAYOFFS - Bruins beat Flyers, take 3-0 lead. Byfuglien scores 3, 'Hawks go up 2-1. Blackhawks forward Dustin Byfuglien's size and presence has become a big problem for the Canucks. With three wins in three games, Boston takes complete control of its series vs. Philadelphia. The Bruins earn a 4-1 win, while the lackluster Flyers play without emotion in facing this deficit.
GAMES TODAY - The PENGUINS @ The CANADIENS. Penguins lead Series 2-1 at 7 PM ET and The SHARKS @ The RED WINGS, Sharks lead Series 3-0 at 7:30 PM ET.
MLB - Lackey, Red Sox extend Angels' skid to 6. Zito moves to 5-0 as Giants beat Marlins. Braves end long road skid, Heyward hurt. Rays' Garza is AL's first 5-game winner. Kendrick sharp, Phillies blank Cardinals. Lee walkoff HR ends Astros' 8-game slide. Pettitte hurt, Yankees sweep Orioles.
NFL - Saints, All-Pro guard Evan agrees to 7-year deal. Tebow's Broncos jersey leads NFL sales in April. FanHouse: The best free agents still on market Ex-NFL WR McDuffie wins $11.5M in toe lawsuit. Vikings' new $791M stadium bill suffers setbacks. Pro Bowler Willis inks $50M extension with 49ers Pacman Jones gets second workout with Bengals.
NCAA FOOTBALL - A real trooper-A&M coach Mike Sherman is visiting troops in Iraq – on his own dime. UNC boasted the nation's sixth-ranked defense in 2009, but a turnover-prone offense led to an 8-5 record. North Carolina will field an all-world defense in 2010. But will the Heels have enough offense to compete in the ACC? FedEx out; Orange Bowl will have new sponsor. Temple gives coach Golden new 5-year contract.
NASCAR - At the 10-race pole, both Juan Montoya and Tony Stewart are struggling. What's the problem and will they turn it around? That’s where he is
heading into Saturday night’s race at Darlington, where Stewart has no wins and only three top-fives in 17 career starts. Despite the statistics, he said he’ll still head to South Carolina convinced he can win.
GOLF - Phil Mickelson is underway at The Players Championship, where he will try to extend his string of strong play. Jim Furyk and Lee Westwood recognize the difficulty of the course, but stop short of calling TPC a major.
MMA & BOXING - By making use of social media like Twitter, Dana White keeps his finger on the fans' pulse better than any leader in sports.
BOXING - ‘Awesome’ Tyson captivates audience at interview.
SOCCER - MLS - Alan Gordon scores, Galaxy beat Rapids 1-0. Ugo Ihemelu lifts FC Dallas past Dynamo. Padilla scores twice in Chiva USA's win. Allsopp scores twice, United beats Wizards. Contract ratified- The league and its players agreed to a five-year labor deal that includes salary increases for senior members.
TENNIS - Ana Ivanovic, the former world No. 1, is showing flashes of past greatness as she continues her comeback trail at the Italian Open. Portugal: Federer earns first clay win of season. Serbia: Querrey advances. Germany: Cilic wins. Williams sisters move into Rome quarters.
HORSE RACING - Super Saver returned to the track for the first time since capturing the Kentucky Derby and "jogged like a winner" while preparing for
the Preakness. Miss Pleasant wins Hollywood Park feature. Motor City Mama wins Belmont feature.
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