Ducks D Wisniewski suspended 8 games (AP)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Anaheim Ducks defenseman James Wisniewski has been suspended for eight games without pay on Thursday for delivering a hit to the head area of Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook. The incident occurred at 2:22 of the second period during Wednesday night\'s 4-2 win by Anaheim. Wisniewski was a.. .. read more..
Ex-porn star posts alleged Woods texts (AP)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
A former porn actress has released sexually graphic text messages that she says prove her affair with Tiger Woods, and she says she has more potentially embarrassing information about the golfer that she may reveal later. Joslyn James, whose real name is Veronica Siwik-Daniels, posted more than 100 .. .. read more..
Washington also used drugs while playing (AP)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
A day after acknowledging he failed a drug test for cocaine last year, Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington admits he used marijuana and amphetamines while he was a player. \"When you\'re young you make mistakes,\" Washington said Thursday. \"I wish I could take back some of the mistakes I may have made.. .. read more..
Mack\'s 3s help No. 5 Butler get by UTEP (AP)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Shelvin Mack\'s second-half surge helped Butler to keep the nation\'s longest winning streak intact. Mack hit a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 18 of his 25 points after halftime Thursday, leading fifth-seeded Butler to a 77-59 victory over UTEP in the first round of the NCAA tournament\'s West.. .. read more..
Report: 49ers, GM McCloughan part ways (AP)
Friday, March 19, 2010
The San Francisco 49ers are cutting ties with general manager Scot McCloughan over a personal matter not related to team issues, AOL Fanhouse reported Thursday. ESPN, citing anonymous sources, reported later Thursday that the 49ers are giving McCloughan an extended leave of absence and also referred.. .. read more..
Murray State stuns No. 4 Vandy at buzzer (AP)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Murray State coach Billy Kennedy went with his gut and drew up a play his team had never run before, with Isacc Miles the go-to guy at the end. Third option Danero Thomas became the hero instead. Thomas hit a 15-footer as the buzzer sounded and 13th-seeded Murray State stunned No. 4 seed Vanderbilt .. .. read more..
\'Nova tops No. 15 Robert Morris in OT (AP)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Scottie Reynolds learned a lesson starting the game on the bench. Once in the game, he delivered a teachable moment of his own to 15th-seeded Robert Morris: Don\'t let a Final Four-tested team like Villanova off the hook. Reynolds was benched, his shot wasn\'t falling and his Wildcats were on the brin.. .. read more..
Fredette\'s 37 lift BYU by Florida in 2OT (AP)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
When Jimmer Fredette planted a seed with Florida\'s Chandler Parsons before their NCAA tournament game, he couldn\'t have known it would sound prophetic. The BYU star told Parsons, the only Gators player to ever hit two true buzzer-beaters to clinch victories, \"no game winning shots tonight.\" Fredette.. .. read more..
11th-seeded Old Dominion tops Notre Dame (AP)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
As Carleton Scott\'s 3-pointer sailed toward the hoop and rattled around the rim, Old Dominion\'s Keyon Carter was already bracing for the possibility of a tie game. Then the shot popped out, giving the Monarchs the NCAA tournament\'s first upset. \"I said, \'Here we go again.\' Those guys made a lot of c.. .. read more..
Michigan-ND set as Big House night debut (AP)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Michigan has a marquee opponent for the first night game at the Big House: Notre Dame. The game is set for Sept. 10, 2011, and new Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon said he expects an unprecedented atmosphere at Michigan Stadium for the latest chapter in the rivalry between two of college foot.. .. read more..