BOSTON -- If Wilson Chandler has played his last game this season, did he do enough to convince free agents they should want to team up with him on the Knicks next season? Probably not. Chandler has shut it down to rest his lingering strained groin, but will try to...
Thu Mar 18th | NY Post
Aaron Brooks hit every 3 he took, scoring 31 points for a second-consecutive game to lead the Rockets to a 107-94 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
Thu Mar 18th | Houston Chronicle
The second game of a back-to-back on the road went only slightly better for Minnesota.
Thu Mar 18th | Minneapolis Star-Tribune
The tightening Western Conference playoff race, combined with the injury to Tony Parker, have made it virtually impossible for Gregg Popovich to sit Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili.
Thu Mar 18th | San Antonio Express-News
Cleveland locks up second straight Central Division crown with 99-94 victory over the Indiana Pacers
Thu Mar 18th | The Globe and Mail
Stephen Jackson scored 18 of his 20 points in the second half and Charlotte rallied to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-92 on Wednesday night to give Michael Jordan a victory in his first game as Bobcats majority owner.
Thu Mar 18th | The Oklahoman
Lakers had home-court edge in Finals last year because Cavaliers lost to the Magic. Situation is similar this season.
Wed Mar 17th | L.A. Times
This time, the Grizzlies didn't wait until the fourth quarter to fade. The Griz couldn't overcome a sluggish start to the second half or the smallest guy on the court in losing to the Houston Rockets, 107-94.
Wed Mar 17th | Memphis Commercial Appeal
NBA officials have reviewed the technical foul Magic C Dwight Howard picked up Sunday night and have determined that it will not be rescinded, league basketball communications coordinator Tim Kuck told the Orlando Sentinel on Wednesday.


Wed Mar 17th | Orlando Sentinel
Sale of Bobcats to Jordan OK’d Michael Jordan became a basketball star at North Carolina. Now he’ll try to turn around the state’s money-losing NBA team by becoming the first ex-player to be a majority owner in the league. The NBA’s Board of Governors on Wednesday unanimously approved Jordan’s $275 million bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats from Bob Johnson.
Wed Mar 17th | The Oklahoman
Mike Bell allowed that he is in for "a strange and long week," waiting to see if the New Orleans Saints exercise their right to match the restricted free-agent offer sheet Bell signed from the Eagles.
Thu Mar 18th | Philadelphia Inquirer
The Bears released cornerback Nathan Vasher, which is a surprise only because general manager Jerry Angelo indicated at the NFL Combine last month that the veteran would be on the roster when training camp opened.
Thu Mar 18th | Chicago Sun-Times
Newly re-signed Ryan Clark may not have a new rule named after him the way Steelers teammate Hines Ward did last year, but the NFL hopes to cut further into the types of tackles safeties such as
Thu Mar 18th | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Antonio Cromartie, with a financial assist from the Jets, avoided a court date next week in San Diego by paying off past-due child-support obligations to one of the mothers of his seven children, according to a published report.
Wed Mar 17th | NY Daily News
The Seattle Seahawks have acquired quarterback Charlie Whitehurst, a fourth-year pro out of Clemson who has not thrown a regular-season pass in the NFL, in a trade with the San Diego Chargers, ESPN reports.
Wed Mar 17th | Tacoma News Tribune
The Arizona Cardinals have come to terms on a two-year contract with free agent quarterback Derek Anderson.
Wed Mar 17th | East Valley Tribune
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- The Chicago Bears have released former Pro Bowl defensive back Nathan Vasher.
Wed Mar 17th | NY Times
NFL owners will vote next week whether to allow each team a possession in overtime in the playoffs if the team winning the OT coin toss kicks a field goal on the first series.
Wed Mar 17th | Denver Post
Talks between the Bengals and Bobbie Williams have started to ramp up again with progress toward a deal hopefully happening soon.
Wed Mar 17th | Cincinnati Enquirer
Chris Miller sits down with Chip Scoggins to talk about The Vikings options at running back after LT signed with the Jets.
Wed Mar 17th | Minneapolis Star-Tribune
It is a scenario that, to the delight of fans and headline writers, occurs now and again in the NHL: Team A is...
Thu Mar 18th | Boston Herald
Two days ago, the Blue Jackets learned that Jan Hejda was out for the season because of a knee injury. Yesterday, it was confirmed that Rostislav Klesla, out since November, is doubtful to play again this season because of a hip injury.
Thu Mar 18th | Columbus Post Dispatch
Jared Boll was not a born fighter. He never had so much as a playground tussle as a child in suburban Chicago, he said, and he played youth hockey to score goals and win games, not drop his gloves.
Thu Mar 18th | Columbus Post Dispatch
The Montreal Canadiens have won six games in a row for the first time since the 2005-06 NHL season, and seven of their last eight, solidifying their position in the Eastern Conference playoff picture.
Thu Mar 18th | The Gazette
The National Capital Region lives and dies with the Ottawa Senators.
Thu Mar 18th | Ottawa Citizen
Two papers reported officials are hoping to impose new rules before the end of the regular season. Officials are preparing a DVD package after a number of players suffered concussions this season.
Thu Mar 18th | Detroit News
They probably have little chance of making playoffs but spunk is evident. Defenseman James Wisniewski’s hit on Chicago’s Brent Seabrook may get review.
Thu Mar 18th | L.A. Times
Wednesday was a great day to be Irish. Tuesday was a lousy night to be a Vancouver Canuck defenceman.
Thu Mar 18th | Vancouver Sun
MSG Network will show next Wednesday's Islanders Rangers game in 3D, the first time a hockey game has been carried in the technology, the network said. It will be available to Cablevision subscribers and offered to other providers.
Thu Mar 18th | NY Times
The N.H.L. picked up the pace for a ban against blind-side checks after a hit by the Penguins' Matt Cooke.
Thu Mar 18th | NY Times
PORT ST. LUCIE — Talk to Jenrry Mejia and you learn that he’s not scared of anything or anyone. You quickly realize something more important. The Mets young pitcher looks at baseball as a job. Combine that with electric stuff and you have everything you need to get to the...
Thu Mar 18th | NY Post
Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington failed a Major League Baseball test for cocaine last season, but has apologized and will keep his job.
Thu Mar 18th | Philly Daily News
We're a little more than two weeks till Opening Day, which means teams are starting to get a pretty clear idea of needs and surpluses. That could lead to several moves -- trades, releases, etc. -- as spring training comes to a close.
Thu Mar 18th | Detroit News
After struggling in the start of spring training, Joba Chamberlain tightened the battle for the fifth spot in the Yankees' rotation with a solid effort against the Phillies.
Thu Mar 18th | NY Times
FORT MYERS - Jon Lester and John Lackey were the best their respective teams had to offer during the 2008 and 2009...
Thu Mar 18th | Boston Herald
Thu Mar 18th | The Seattle Times
FORT MYERS - Just two days after his spring average bottomed out at .053, David Ortiz collected a hit in his third...
Thu Mar 18th | Boston Herald
Brandon Webb says his arm has felt rejuvenated.
Thu Mar 18th | Arizona Republic
Tillman confident, but Hernandez and Berken have taken step forward
Thu Mar 18th | Baltimore Sun
Joe Saunders continues to rebound from a rough spring training start.
Thu Mar 18th | Arizona Daily Star