SPORTS INFO for 03 03 2011

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NFL - Things don't look good for commish Roger Goodell on the labor front as the CBA deadline nears and both sides dig in.NFL, union to resume mediation Thursday. Eagles give Vick 1 year, estimated $20M. Due $10M in 2011, LB Hawk cut by Packers.Ravens' Ngata inks 1-year, $12.5M tender. Jets cut former 1st-round pick Gholston. LB Taylor hopes to re-sign with Jets.Carson Palmer continues to demand a divorce from the Bengals. Jim Irsay says the club's bond with Peyton Manning will lead to a new deal for the QB.




NBA - Durant sprains ankle, Thunder win. Mavericks to sign Brewer. Jazz sign coach Corbin to multiyear deal. Spurs beat Cavaliers, first to 50 wins. K.G., Celtics get revenge on Suns. Hawks rally past Bulls 83-80. Nuggets rip Bobcats, now 4-1
since trade. Knicks roll by struggling Hornets.



TEN (10) NBA GAMES TODAY



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NHL - Toews scores 2 as 'Hawks extend run to 6. Ryan's penalty shot in OT lifts Ducks. Devils' Kovalchuk scores winner again.Grabovski lifts Leafs past Pens in OT. Isles chase Backstrom, top sluggish Wild. Devils F Parise cleared to start skating.Bruins blank Sens to cap 6-0 road trip.



ELEVEN (11) NHL GAMES TONIGHT



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NCAA BASKETBALL - Playing without Brandon Davies for the first time, Jimmer Fredette and No. 3 BYU were run out of their gym by New Mexico 82-64. Kansas extends Big 12 title run to 7. Pitt clinches share of Big East title. Barnes' 3 at :03 givesHeels win at FSU. Louisville secures Big East double bye. Smith, Singler power Duke in home finale. West Virginia upends No. 16 UConn 65-56. Xavier claims share of Atlantic 10 title.




FORTY (40) NCAA GAMES TONIGHT



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MLB - Mike Scioscia's hilarious spring meetings with the Angels are full of surprises, and often provide life lessons. Carpenter likely out at least 1 start. Red Sox's Beckett to miss next start. Giants RHP Cain to miss scheduled start. Pujols
strikes out 3 times vs. Mets. Bochy says Zito remains No. 4 starter. Dodgers sign Kershaw for 1 year, $500K.



MLB TODAY - NINE GAMES(9) in GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE and SEVEN GAMES(7) in CACTUS LEAGUE!



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NASCAR - Two races, two incidents, and now Jeff Burton is in a huge hole. Will NASCAR's new points system change the way its drivers race? All in the family - Kyle Busch and big brother Kurt sit 1-2 in the Sprint Cup standings.




Upcoming Races Date Event Time TV

Mar 6 -3:16 pm FOX Kobalt Tools 400 Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV!




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GOLF - How players negotiate "The Bear Trap" at the PGA National course will help determine the outcome at the Honda Classic.Strong European flavor at Honda Classic. Mike Davis chosen as new head of USGA. Do the world rankings finally mean more now that No. 1 isn't predictable?



Upcoming EVENT - Dates:
Mar 3 - 6 The Honda Classic - Purse: $5,700,000 PGA National Resort - Champion Course, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida



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TENNIS - Novak Djokovic is skipping Serbia's weekend Davis Cup series against India – but his absence is unlikely to be a problem for his country. Pavlyuchenkova ousts Oudin in Monterrey. Groth, Bartoli earn Malaysia quarterfinal berths.




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NCAA FOOTBALL - UNC football probe-Investigators want to see financial records belonging to NFL agent Gary Wichard.Agent issued search warrant in UNC probe. Hocutt leaves Miami to become Texas Tech AD.




SOCCER -MLS - Jay DeMerit to captain Whitecaps of MLS. Midfielder Marko Maric signs with Chicago… David Beckham gave Los Angeles Galaxy fans plenty of reason to cheer in his return match Wednesday, despite Mexico’s Club Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente defeating the Major League Soccer team 4-3 in a shootout.



UFC - Thursday, March 3 UFC on Versus 3: Martin Kampmann vs. Diego Sanchez, KFC Yum Center, Louisville, Ken., Spike TV!


Saturday, March 5 Strikeforce: Dan Henderson vs. Rafael Calvancante, Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio, Showtime!




BOXING - Unbeaten welterweight Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is a win or two away from becoming boxing's next great Mexican sensation.



Friday, March 4, 2011 Kissimmee, Fla. (ESPN2) Ismayl Sillakh (14-0, 12 KOs) vs. Yordanis Despaigne (8-0, 4 KOs)10 Rounds - Light Heavyweight Division.

Indio, Calif. (Telefutura) Vicente Escobedo (22-3, 14 KOs) vs. Walter Estrada (38-13-1, 25 KOs)10 Rounds - Lightweight Division



Saturday, March 5, 2011 Anaheim, Calif. (HBO)Saul Alvarez (35-0-1, 26 KOs) vs. Matthew Hatton (44-4-2, 16 KOs)12 Rounds - Welterweight Division

Daniel Ponce de Leon (41-2, 34 KOs) vs. Adrien Broner (19-0, 16 KOs)
10 Rounds - Junior Lightweight Division

Newark, N.J. (Integrated Sports PPV)Zab Judah (40-6, 27 KOs) vs. Kaizer Mabuza (23-6-3, 14 KOs)




HORSE RACING - Marilyn's Guy romped to a 6-length win over Writingonthewall in the $46,060 allowance feature on Wednesday at Aqueduct.




POKER - Snubbed- The National Heads-Up Poker Championships will kick off on Friday with a solid field of 64, but who was deserving of an invite that didn't receive one in 2011?