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Woods out at least until Masters, sources says
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:21:58 GMT
Tiger Woods is likely to play his first tournament since the sex scandal broke in November at Augusta National in April, two people with knowledge of his plans have told The Associated Press.
Hoyas deal ’Cuse costly loss in Big East tourney
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:59:06 GMT
Chris Wright scored 27 points and No. 22 Georgetown sailed past No. 3 Syracuse with an impressive second-half surge, beating the top-seeded Orange 91-84 in the Big East tournament quarterfinals Thursday.
Another Big East shocker as No. 10 ’Nova falls
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:58:47 GMT
Lazar Hayward gave Marquette the lead for good with a 3-pointer with 1:51 to play, then added the clinching free throws with 3.2 seconds left, and the Golden Eagles went on to another close win, 80-76 over No. 10 Villanova on Thursday in the Big East tournament quarterfinals.
Vikings wine, dine free-agent Tomlinson
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:32:28 GMT
LaDainian Tomlinson visited the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday to discuss joining Adrian Peterson in what would be a big-name backfield.
Man convicted of murdering Broncos’ Williams
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:18:10 GMT
Suspected gang member Willie Clark was found guilty of murder Thursday in the drive-by shooting death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams after a New Year’s Eve outing three years ago.
Lincecum struggles through another start
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:19:31 GMT
Tim Lincecum, the two-time reigning NL Cy Young Award winner, doesn't quite look like himself yet at spring training and struggled through 2 2-3 innings in the Giants' sloppy 6-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Thursday.
Big 12: No. 1 Kansas rips Texas Tech for 2,000th win
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:44:50 GMT
Cole Aldrich had 12 points and 18 rebounds, and No. 1 Kansas became the third team to reach 2,000 wins by pulling out an 80-68 victory over scrappy Texas Tech on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament.
ACC: Miami puts Wake Forest on bubble with upset
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:37:46 GMT
Redshirt freshman Reggie Johnson scored a season-high 22 points against his hometown school and 12th-seeded Miami routed fifth-seeded Wake Forest 83-62 on Thursday in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
UCLA tops Arizona to open Pac-10 tourney
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:52:09 GMT
Michael Roll scored 19 points, Reeves Nelson added 18 and UCLA held off Arizona 75-69 Thursday in a Pac-10 Conference tournament quarterfinal between two powerhouses that once ruled the league but have struggled this season.
MWC: No. 8 New Mexico wins another close game
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:38:09 GMT
Darrington Hobson's 28 points helped eighth-ranked New Mexico stave off a scare from the scrappy Air Force Falcons 75-69 Thursday in the Mountain West Conference quarterfinals.
SEC: Tennessee overcomes awful first half to top LSU
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:00:45 GMT
Wayne Chism had 17 points and 10 rebounds and No. 15 Tennessee overcame its worst first half of the season to beat LSU 59-49 in the first round of the Southeastern Conference on Thursday.
Big Ten: Michigan tops Iowa, will face Ohio State
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:38:58 GMT
Manny Harris had 22 points and nine rebounds to help Michigan defeat Iowa 59-52 on Thursday in the first round of the Big Ten tournament.
NFL Hall of Famer, ‘Little House’ star Olsen dies
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:40:20 GMT
Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame defensive lineman and member of the Los Angeles Rams’ “Fearsome Foursome” who followed up football with a successful television career in “Little House on the Prairie,” NFL broadcasts and commercials, has died. He was 69.
Tiger reportedly plotting return at Palmer event
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:20:35 GMT
Tiger Woods has hired a former aide to George W. Bush to help plot a strategy for his return to golf in two weeks, the New York Post says.
Reyes told to rest until thyroid normalizes
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:54:56 GMT
All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes has been told to rest and refrain from athletic activity for 2-to-8 weeks until his thyroid levels normalize, another blow to the New York Mets before opening day.
Report: Big Ben admits sexual contact
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:30:03 GMT
Ben Roethlisberger reportedly admitted to Middletown (GA) police that he had "sexual contact" with his 20-year-old accuser, but claims no intercourse took place.
Report: Seahawks after Kolb, not McNabb
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:15:02 GMT
Comcast Sports Net Philadelphia reports the Seahawks are interested only in Kevin Kolb, not Donovan McNabb.
Jake Delhomme visiting Browns
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:45:14 GMT
The Cleveland Browns are hosting Jake Delhomme and maybe dangling Brady Quinn.
Guerin: NHL should outlaw hits to head
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:22:17 GMT
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Bill Guerin says the NHL must outlaw hits to the head.
MLS players authorize league's 1st strike
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:36:48 GMT
Major League Soccer players have overwhelmingly voted to authorize the first strike in the league's history, which would wipe out openers scheduled to start March 25.
Baker leads Iditarod at halfway point of race
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:42:01 GMT
Satellite tracking shows three mushers have left Cripple, the halfway point in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Coaches hired for women's football championship
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:37:16 GMT
John Konecki has been hired as head coach of the U.S. women's team for this summer's first world championships in Sweden.
Vegas Advisors on Gambling
MSNBC.com | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:25:36 GMT
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