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Big Brown leads Preakness contenders in workouts (Thoroughbred Racing)

Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown was the main attraction Thursday morning when several Preakness Stakes hopefuls w... ...Full Story

Chicago waives Brazilian defender Menezes (MLS)

Bridgeview, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Fire waived Brazilian defender Bruno Menezes on Wednesday. ...Full Story

Four homers push Yankees past Indians (MLB)

Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Johnny Damon was 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs batted in, as the New York Yankees avoided a three-game sweep b... ...Full Story

Phils rally in eighth to edge D'Backs (MLB)

Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Chase Utley drove in the go-ahead in the eighth inning, as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied past th... ...Full Story

Kobe lives up to MVP; leads Lakers to 2-0 series lead (NBA)

Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant received his MVP trophy and then scored 34 points, as the Lakers remained perfect in this ... ...Full Story

Diamondbacks' Jackson leaves game (MLB)

Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Conor Jackson left Wednesday's 5-4 loss to Philadelphia in the eighth inn... ...Full Story

Immelman withdraws from Players Championship (PGA)

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Masters champion Trevor Immelman withdrew from The Players Championship on Thursday morning beca... ...Full Story

Olympic flame hits highest peak (Olympics)

Beijing, China (Sports Network) - The Olympic torch relay made its way up Mount Everest, as the flame reached the world's highest peak on Thur... ...Full Story

Bucs go for sweep of Giants in Steel City matinee (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Matt Cain looks for a fourth start without a loss when the San Francisco Giants visit Pittsburgh's PNC Park today for the f... ...Full Story

Cavs, Celtics battle in Game 2 of East semis (NBA)

(Sports Network) - The Boston Celtics attempt to take a 2-0 advantage over the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight at TD Banknorth Garden in their Eastern... ...Full Story

Indians try to accomplish rare feat in Yankee Stadium (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Paul Byrd tries to pitch the Cleveland Indians to their first three-game sweep of the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium ... ...Full Story

Spurs host Hornets in Game 3 of best-of-seven series (NBA)

(Sports Network) - The defending world champion San Antonio Spurs have their backs against the wall, as they host the New Orleans Hornets tonight a... ...Full Story

West finals get underway as Red Wings host Stars (NHL)

(Sports Network) - The Western Conference finals get underway tonight in Hockeytown, as the top-seeded Detroit Red Wings welcome the fifth-seeded ... ...Full Story

White Sox to square off again with Central-leading Twins (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Kevin Slowey returns from the disabled list this afternoon to start the rubber match of the Minnesota Twins' three-game serie... ...Full Story

Braves close homestand against Padres (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The Atlanta Braves wrap up a homestand that's brought the club nothing but success thus far with this afternoon's finale of a th... ...Full Story

Cards send Lohse to hill in Colorado (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Kyle Lohse can continue a surprising start to 2008 today when the St. Louis Cardinals visit Coors Field to close out a four-gam... ...Full Story

Webb goes for eighth straight win in finale with Phillies (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Mired in a bit of a tailspin at the moment, the Arizona Diamondbacks will turn to their stopper in hopes of earning a draw of ... ...Full Story

Verlander hopes to get on track against Red Sox (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Struggling ace Justin Verlander will make another attempt to right his 2008 ship tonight when the Detroit Tigers entertain the B... ...Full Story

O's continue road trip in Kansas City (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The Baltimore Orioles resume a road trip that's been a nightmare so far with the first of four consecutive meetings against the... ...Full Story

Rangers, Mariners play finale at Safeco (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Kason Gabbard will try to extend a string of good performances by the Texas Rangers pitching staff when the young left-hander ... ...Full Story

Robby Albarado has mount for another Preakness win (Thoroughbred Racing)

Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Robby Albarado, the leading jockey this year in earnings, will have an oppotunity to claim his second straight... ...Full Story

Hendrickson, Marlins aim to keep up roll in finale with Brewers (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Southpaw Mark Hendrickson seeks a sixth straight win tonight, when the Florida Marlins host the Milwaukee Brewers in the... ...Full Story

Pitching-rich Jays to finish off set with Rays (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays try to stay on the winning track this evening, when they play the rubber match of their three-game serie... ...Full Story

Soaring Astros attempt sweep of Nationals (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The Houston Astros try to stay unbeaten in the month of May this evening, when they will attempt to complete a three-game sw... ...Full Story

Padres place P Cameron on DL (MLB)

Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - The San Diego Padres placed pitcher Kevin Cameron on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 7, on Thursd... ...Full Story

Nadal's still almost unstoppable on clay (ATP)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - With the 2008 French Open set to get underway in less than three weeks, the clay-court master that is Rafael Na... ...Full Story

Braves P Moylan to have surgery (MLB)

Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Peter Moylan will have surgery on Thursday on his strained right elbow. ...Full Story

Serena stays hot; Henin bows out in Berlin (WTA)

Berlin, Germany (Sports Network) - Surging American Serena Williams posted a third-round win, while top-ranked star Justine Henin went... ...Full Story

Braves place C Pena on DL; activate INF Infante (MLB)

Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Braves placed catcher Brayan Pena on the 15-day disabled list on Thursday and activated infi... ...Full Story

Panthers agree to terms with Ellerby (NHL)

Sunrise, FL (Sports Network) - The Florida Panthers agreed to terms with defenseman Keaton Ellerby, their first-round pick in 2007, on an e... ...Full Story

Seattle Sounders FC sign first player (MLS)

Kirkland, WA (Sports Network) - The Seattle Sounders FC signed French forward Sebastien Le Toux to a multi-year contract, the team announced. ... ...Full Story

MRI to push back A-Rod's rehab assignment (MLB)

New York, NY (Sports Network) - New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez will have an MRI on his strained right quadriceps, pushing back his... ...Full Story

Notre Dame, Arizona State to play at new Cowboys Stadium (NCAA Football I-A)

Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - The University of Notre Dame and Arizona State University agreed on Thursday to play a college football game ... ...Full Story

Lee pitching like an ace in Cleveland (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Who is this guy pitching for the Cleveland Indians, and what has he done with the real Cliff Lee? ...Full Story

McGowan, Ruiz share Italian Open lead (PGA European)

Milan, Italy (Sports Network) - Ross McGowan and Marco Ruiz shot matching eight-under 64s on Thursday to share the first-round lead at the Ita... ...Full Story

Georgetown's Rivers to transfer (NCAA Basketball)

Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Georgetown sophomore guard Jeremiah Rivers announced Wednesday he is transferring to another school. ...Full Story

Chagaev-Valuev heavyweight fight rescheduled (Boxing)

Hamburg, Germany (Sports Network) - The WBA heavyweight title fight between champion Ruslan Chagaev and challenger Nikolay Valuev has been resch... ...Full Story

Federer, Djokovic, Roddick reach Rome QFs (ATP)

Rome, Italy (Sports Network) - World No. 1 superstar Roger Federer, Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic and former top-ranked Ame... ...Full Story

Howard among those selected to All-NBA First Team (NBA)

New York, NY (Sports Network) - Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard was named to his first All-NBA First Team, the league announced on Thursday. ...Full Story

RSL's Kreis suspended, fined for comments after L.A. game (MLS)

New York, NY (Sports Network) - The Major League Soccer Disciplinary Committee suspended Real Salt Lake coach Jason Kreis one game and fined him ... ...Full Story

Pirates rally late to top Giants, complete sweep (MLB)

Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Freddy Sanchez went 3-for-5 with two runs scored as the Pittsburgh Pirates completed the three-game sweep with... ...Full Story

Twins' Gardenhire returns to clubhouse (MLB)

Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire returned to the clubhouse on Thursday after missing five games ... ...Full Story

Bucks' Williams has surgery (NBA)

Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Milwaukee Bucks guard Mo Williams had successful surgery to repair ligament damage in his right thumb... ...Full Story

Diaz puts finishing touches on Braves' sweep of Padres (MLB)

Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Matt Diaz drove in the game-winner in the ninth as the Atlanta Braves completed a three-game sweep of the San Di... ...Full Story

Judah-Mosley fight canceled (Boxing)

Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The bout between Shane Mosley and Zab Judah, scheduled for May 31, has been called off because of an ... ...Full Story

Pirates acquire OF Michaels (MLB)

Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired outfielder Jason Michaels and cash considerations from the Cleveland Indians fo... ...Full Story

Long, hard road taking its toll on Orioles (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Hitting the road for a lengthy period of time appears to have the Baltimore Orioles hitting a wall as well. ...Full Story

Nets promote Vandeweghe to general manager (NBA)

East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - The New Jersey Nets promoted Kiki Vandeweghe to general manager on Thursday. Per team policy, terms o... ...Full Story

Arizona's Webb goes the distance against Phils, moves to 8-0 (MLB)

Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Brandon Webb threw a complete game, and Chris Snyder went 2-for-4 with two runs batted in, as Arizona earned a... ...Full Story

Dye, Danks lead White Sox past Twins (MLB)

Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Juan Uribe and Jermaine Dye each homered to lead Chicago past division rival Minnesota, 6-2, in the rubber ... ...Full Story

Four-run first helps Rockies cruise past Cardinals (MLB)

Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Garrett Atkins and Chris Iannetta each drove in a pair of runs as Colorado salvaged a split with a 9-3 win over St... ...Full Story

Toronto's Eckstein, McDonald go to DL (MLB)

Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays placed infielders David Eckstein and John McDonald on the 15-day disabled list Thurs... ...Full Story

Sweden, Canada victorious at Worlds (NHL)

Quebec City, QC (Sports Network) - Hockey powerhouses Sweden and Canada each posted wins on Thursday at the 2008 World Hockey Championship. ...Full Story

Atletico moves closer to Champions League berth (Spanish La Liga)

Barcelona, Spain (Sports Network) - Sergio Aguero and Diego Forlan scored as Atletico Madrid defeated Espanyol, 2-0, on Thursday in Spain's La Li... ...Full Story

Flyers D Timonen out indefinitely (NHL)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Philadelphia defenseman Kimmo Timonen will miss at least the Eastern Conference finals after being ... ...Full Story

Garcia leads Players Championship by two (PGA)

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Spain's Sergio Garcia fired a six- under-par 66 on Thursday to take the first-round lead of Th... ...Full Story

Cavs' Wallace leaves game with dizziness (NBA)

Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Cleveland Cavaliers big man Ben Wallace was forced out of Thursday's Eastern Conference semifinal matchup agai... ...Full Story

McKay leads at Kingsmill; Sorenstam, Ochoa lurking (LPGA)

Williamsburg, VA (Sports Network) - Mhairi McKay fired an eight-under-par 63 Thursday to take the lead after the opening round of the Michelob ... ...Full Story

Lo Duca, Estrada to go on DL (MLB)

Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals are expected to place a pair of catchers, Paul Lo Duca and Johnny Estrada, on ... ...Full Story

Barcelona fires coach Rijkaard (Spanish La Liga)

Barcelona, Spain (Sports Network) - Barcelona fired coach Frank Rijkaard on Thursday, less than three years after he guided the club to the UEFA... ...Full Story

Gainey, two others share lead in Arkansas (Nationwide Tour)

Fort Smith, AR (Sports Network) - Tommy Gainey posted a six-under 64 Thursday to grab a share of the lead after the opening round of the Fort Smit... ...Full Story

Chicago continues to roll against D.C. United (MLS)

Washington, D.C. (Sports Network) - Justin Mapp and Cuauhtemoc Blanco scored and Jon Busch posted his fourth shutout as the Chicago Fire beat D.... ...Full Story

Red Wings use power play to get past Stars in Game 1 (NHL)

Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - Tomas Holmstrom posted a goal and an assist, as the Detroit Red Wings downed the Dallas Stars, 4-1, in Game 1 of the... ...Full Story

Youkilis, Beckett lead Boston past Detroit (MLB)

Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - Kevin Youkilis hit a two-run homer, as Boston topped Detroit, 5-1, in the finale of a four-game series at Comerica... ...Full Story

USA edges Germany at Worlds (NHL)

Halifax, Nova Scotia (Sports Network) - Zach Parise's third-period power-play goal proved to be the game-winner, as Team USA held on to defeat Ger... ...Full Story

Rangers activate Gabbard from DL (MLB)

Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers activated Kason Gabbard from the 15-day disabled list on Thursday, allowing the left-hande... ...Full Story

Treanor, Cantu power Fish past Brewers (MLB)

Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Matt Treanor went 2-for-3 with a three-run homer, and Jorge Cantu finished with a two-run shot, as the Florida Ma... ...Full Story

Cabrera tosses complete game as O's crown Royals (MLB)

Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - Nick Markakis homered and drove in three runs, as Baltimore downed Kansas City, 4-1, at Kauffman Stadium. ...Full Story

Mackowiak, Nats tops Astros (MLB)

Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Rob Mackowiak went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer, and John Lannan tossed six strong innings, as Washington st... ...Full Story

Navarro's grand slam in 13th helps Rays push past Blue Jays (MLB)

Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Dioner Navarro belted a grand slam as part of a five-run 13th frame, leading Tampa Bay past Toronto, 8-3, in a leng... ...Full Story

Sexson ejected after charging mound and throwing helmet (MLB)

Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Seattle first baseman Richie Sexson was ejected in the fourth inning of the Mariners' 5-0 loss to the Texas ... ...Full Story

Ginobili, Parker push Spurs past Hornets in Game 3 (NBA)

San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker each poured in 31 points as San Antonio used a strong second half to beat Ne... ...Full Story

Smith named head coach at Alcorn State (NCAA Basketball)

Vicksburg, MS (Sports Network) - Alcorn State named Larry Smith it's new men's basketball coach Thursday. ...Full Story

Rangers blank M's (MLB)

Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Ramon Vazquez finished 4-for-5 and Ian Kinsler hit a two-run homer, as the Texas Rangers blanked the Seattle Mari... ...Full Story


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