LeBron humbled by comparison MIAMI, FL (AP) – LeBron James says he’s flattered by Scottie Pippen saying the Miami forward “may be the greatest player to ever play the game.”
Author: Nate
Canucks prepared for Bruins in Finals VANCOUVER, B.C. (AP) – The Canucks finally have an opponent for next week’s Stanley Cup final, though the Boston Bruins are hardly a familiar foe.
Jets D-line plans to work out together NEW YORK, NY (AP) – Jets defensive linemen plan to gather sometime next week for position drills while the NFL’s labor dispute drags on.
USC interested in Ohio State case LOS ANGELES, CA (AP) – About the only thing the NCAA didn’t do when it slammed Southern California’s football program with penalties was ban Traveler, the Trojan horse, from the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Saturday MLB Free Pick (The Spread) – Two National League teams with winning meets meet up Saturday night when the Atlanta Braves entertain the Cincinnati Reds at Turner Field.
Saturday MLB Opening Odds (The Spread) – There are 15 games on the MLB docket Saturday, so let’s take a look at the opening odds around baseball.
Red Sox vs. Tigers Preview DETROIT, MI (AP) – Clay Buchholz has been stellar for the Boston Red Sox this month. That included a strong outing against the Detroit Tigers.
Pirates vs. Cubs Preview CHICAGO, IL (AP) – A solid spring training had Randy Wells primed for a breakout 2011. A strained right forearm put those plans on hold after one regular-season start.
Rams contributing to tornado relief ST. LOUIS, MO (AP) – The St. Louis Rams are contributing $25,000 to relief efforts from the tornado that devastated Joplin, Mo., this week and damaged parts of St. Louis County last month.
Boeheim likes Big East Tourney as is SYRACUSE, NY (AP) – For the second straight year, the Big East brought every team to Madison Square Garden for the conference tournament, and Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim says that’s the right move no matter how many teams are in the league.