Archive for April, 2011

Analysis: Orlando Magic’s mid-December deals hurt the team this year and could … – Orlando Sentinel

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Analysis: Orlando Magic's mid-December deals hurt the team this year and could ...
Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Magic players, coaches and executives expected to spend the final day of April preparing for an Eastern Conference playoff game. Instead, they're asking themselves how a season that started with such high expectations ended after just one round ...
2011 NBA playoffs: Atlanta Hawks point guard Kirk Hinrich undergoes MRI FridayESPN
A position-by-position rundown of the Bulls-Hawks series: Fan's takeYahoo! Sports
Magic enter offseason with big questionsUSA Today
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Roy toys with Mets from the beginning – ESPN

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Roy toys with Mets from the beginning
ESPN
"I looked up and it was 17," Collins said. "And when I looked up at the scoreboard and saw it was 17, I turned to one of those guys on the bench and asked 'Anybody ever seen that before?' So that was the first time I've seen it. ...
Mets pitcher Jon Niese is cutting back on throwing his cutterThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Mets handcuffed by Roy Halladay in 2-1 loss to PhilliesNorthJersey.com
MLB: Phillies 2, Mets 1Los Angeles Times
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Downie giving Lightning an offensive boost – Fox News

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Downie giving Lightning an offensive boost
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WASHINGTON -- The Tampa Bay Lightning boast a roster that consider star players such as Steven Stamkos, Vincent Lecavalier and Hart Trophy finalist Martin St. Louis. One of those three has to lead the Bolts in postseason scoring, right? ...
Role players making a big difference for LightningTbo.com
Improvement of Tampa Bay Lightning defense hard to figure outTampabay.com
Capitals must concentrate on Game 1 mistakes -- and fix themSportingNews.com
msnbc.com -Kansas City Star -Orlando Sentinel
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With NFL back in lockout mode, undrafted players in limbo – USA Today

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Globe and Mail
With NFL back in lockout mode, undrafted players in limbo
USA Today
The re-locked out NFL was set to conclude its draft on Saturday and launch into a murky future. A favorable ruling from the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday evening allowed the league to re-impose the lockout that had ...
Agents, GMs preparing as if league year could start MondayNFL News
Appeals court allows NFL lockout to resumeWashington Post
Court Ruling Puts Lockout Back in Place TemporarilyNew York Times
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Virgil Green drops to Broncos in 7th round – msnbc.com

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Virgil Green drops to Broncos in 7th round
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Broncos selected Nevada TE Virgil Green with the No. 204 overall pick in the 2011 NFL draft. NFL Network's Mike Mayock hears that Green was taken off the draft board of several teams for medical red flags. He underwent microfracture surgery a couple of ...
Denver Broncos focus on defense in the draft but still lack a run-stuffer to ...Washington Post
Broncos take Mohamed in 6th roundSan Jose Mercury News
Wolf Pack's Virgil Green drafted by Denver BroncosReno Gazette Journal
Predominantly Orange -KTVN -The Republic
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Bengals ready to move on with QB Andy Dalton – Fantasy Football Toolbox

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Bengals ready to move on with QB Andy Dalton
Fantasy Football Toolbox
Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis has said he is acting as if the team will be without Carson Palmer in 2011. That thinking was evident Friday as the Bengals selected former TCU ...
Thirst for QBs among NFL some teams quenched in this draftUSA Today
Dalton dons mantleBengals.com
2011 NFL Draft: Former Mountaineers Brandon Hogan & Robert Sands NFL BoundSB Nation
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Ryan Zimmerman needs surgery for abdominal injury – msnbc.com

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Ryan Zimmerman needs surgery for abdominal injury
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UPDATE: Mark Zuckerman of CSNWashington.com reports that Zimmerman will undergo surgery Tuesday to repair a torn rectus muscle in his abdomen. He will be sidelined for about six weeks, which places his return somewhere around mid-June. ...
Nats' Zimmerman to have surgeryMiamiHerald.com
Ryan Zimmerman to have abdominal surgerySportingNews.com
Zimmerman to undergo abdominal surgery, will miss at least six weeksWashington Times
San Jose Mercury News -STLtoday.com -MASNsports.com
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Titans giving new coordinator bigger defenders – MiamiHerald.com

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Titans giving new coordinator bigger defenders
MiamiHerald.com
AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans want more size on a defense that has plenty of room for improvement, and they are giving new coordinator Jerry Gray just that in the NFL draft. The Titans finished 2010 with ...
2011 NFL Draft Grades: Was It a Mistake for Titans to Pass Up DT Nick Fairley?Bleacher Report
Who's second-guessing Jake Locker now? Huskies QB drafted No. 8The Seattle Times
All smiles: New Titans QB Jake Locker says Tennessee feels like a perfect fitThe Canadian Press
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Rose laughs off MVP talk – Chicago Tribune

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Rose laughs off MVP talk
Chicago Tribune
One day after teammate CJ Watson Tweeted out congratulations to Derrick Rose for winning the NBA's most valuable player award, Rose claimed he hadn't been notified by the league yet and laughed off Watson's claim. ...
Bulls' Rose Says He Hasn't Been Informed He's MVPABC News
Bulls' Rose says he hasn't been informed he's MVPThe Associated Press
Bulls' Rose says he hasn't been informed he's MVPWTOP
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Giants’ Pablo Sandoval needs surgery for broken hand – San Jose Mercury News

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Giants' Pablo Sandoval needs surgery for broken hand
San Jose Mercury News
San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval fields a fifth-inning grounder by Pittsburgh Pirates' Brandon Wood during a baseball game in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Sandoval made the throw to first to record the out. ...
Giants 3B Sandoval out with broken wristSports Network
Giants' Pablo Sandoval out 4-6 weeks with wrist injurySportingNews.com
Giants 3B Sandoval out with broken wristMiamiHerald.com
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