Baseball: Evan Longoria got his 100th career RBI in only 135th game, a 9-3 Rays victory...It was sweeps a plenty as the Pirates finished off the Marlins, 7-4...And the Red Sox sweeped the Twins in a doubleheader...The Red Sox victory in game 1 was a little controversial, to say the least...Meanwhile the Braves blanked the Nats, 1-0 to avoid a sweep...It was also a day of walk-off victories, as the Giants passed the Padres, 1-0 in the 10th...Melky Cabrera homered to give the Yankees the victory over the A's in the 14th...And Kevin Millar played hero for Jays in their win over the Rangers...the According to Forbes, 10 major league teams have declined in value.
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Basketball: The Nuggets blewout the Hornets, 108-93...A runaway Hawk delayed game two of the Hawks and Heat series. Eventually, the Heat went on two beat the Hawks, 108-93...The Magic avenged their game one loss with a 96-87 rout of the 76ers...The Wizards have given Flip Saunders a four year, $18 million contract to coach the team.
College Basketball: Davidson's Stephen Curry and UNC's Ty Lawson and Wayne Ellington will announce their future plans on Thursday.
Football: The Lions are reportedly working a deal with Matthew Stafford which have the QB in line to be the #1 pick this weekend's draft...Former Jaguars WR Jimmy Smith is in big trouble after the popo found crack and marijuana in his car. No word on whether Whitney Houston was with Smith at the time of the discovery. Watch out Jimmy, because the popo are on your tail!
Hockey: The Rangers overcame two stupid penalities by winger Sean Avery thanks to an incredible performance by goalie Henrik Lunqvist to beat the Capitals, 2-1. The Rangers have a 3-1 series lead...The Bruins knocked out the Habs with a 4-1 victory...The Flames tied their series with the Blackhawks after two late goals in the third period gave Calgary a 6-4 advantage...Congrats to Anaheim's Bobby Ryan, Columbus' Steve Mason and Chicago's Kris Versteeg on being selected as finalists for the Calder Trophy (rookie of the year)...Canucks forward Alex Burrows is making a lot of friends at local bar in a Vancouver suburb.
Nascar: Richard Childress Racing will swap crews and crew chiefs for Kevin Harvick's #29 Chevy and Casey Mear's #07 Chevy...Bobby Labonte will also have a new crew chief at Talladega this weekend, Ben Leslie.
Best of the Rest: Jeremy Tyler, a 6-foot-11 junior will drop out of his San Deigo High School to play basketball professionally in Europe...The BCS is considering adopting parts of the Moutain West Conference's new playoff plan...Polo players are blaming a supplement for the deaths of 21 horses.
Check this Out: If you haven't watched it yet, tonight might the perfect time to catch an all new episode of Southland on NBC at 10 PM/est. Click here to watch the first two episodes.
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