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Pro Sports
5/8/2008
Mudcats win in extra innings
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Chris Coghlan scored the winning from third base thanks to a wild pickoff throw in the 10th inning to lead the Carolina Mudcats to a 6-5 victory over the Jacksonville Suns at the Baseball Grounds on Wednesday afternoon. ...
5/8/2008
O'Hair taking another shot at famed 17th
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Sean O'Hair took several shots at the famed 17th green at TPC Sawgrass during practice rounds this week and landed safely each time. ...
5/8/2008
Lee wins sixth straight start for Cleveland
The Cleveland Indians haven't had a pitcher get off to as good a start as Cliff Lee in 20 years. It's been even longer since the Minnesota Twins last had a player hit for the cycle. ...
5/8/2008
Orlando scores 1st win of series
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Rashard Lewis scored a career playoff-high 33 points Wednesday night and Orlando beat Detroit 111-86 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Magic's first win in the series. ...
5/8/2008
NASCAR isn't immune to rising gas prices
CONCORD -- As gas prices soar across the country, the thought of paying $6.25 a gallon would make any consumer cringe. ...
5/7/2008
Mudcats blanked by Suns
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Despite outhitting their opponent for the second straight game, the Carolina Mudcats lost 2-0 on Tuesday against the Jacksonville Suns in the Baseball Grounds. ...
5/7/2008
Mudcats - Sun Box Score
Mudcats 2 ...
5/7/2008
PGA Tour Glance
The Players Championship ...
5/7/2008
Floyd falls short with a no-hitter
Gavin Floyd keeps flirting with pitching a no-hitter. ...
5/7/2008
Celtics hold off James and beat Cavs 76-72
BOSTON -- LeBron James had one of the worst games of his career, shooting 2-for-18 and missing three layups and a 3-pointer in the final minute. ...
5/7/2008
Bryant runaway MVP
LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant kept saying he couldn't have won his first Most Valuable Player award without the many contributions of his teammates. ...
5/6/2008
Maybin, Mitchell blast Mudcats past Suns 11-1
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The hot bats of Cameron Maybin and Lee Mitchell matched the outstanding mound effort by Ryan Tucker as the Carolina Mudcats scorched host Jacksonville 11-1 in Monday's Double-A Southern League baseball action. ...
5/6/2008
Mudcats - Suns Box Score
Mudcats 11 ...
5/6/2008
No love lost between in-state rivals Flyers and Penguins
PITTSBURGH -- Evgeni Malkin, the Pittsburgh Penguins' Russian-born star, remains a man of few words as he learns English and its tricky nuances. ...
5/6/2008
Santana in control in Angels' win
Ervin Santana was in control all night, while Daisuke Matsuzaka won in a walk. ...
5/6/2008
Another easy win for New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS -- The Western Conference playoffs were supposed to be a brutal test for a young New Orleans Hornets squad with little postseason experience. ...
5/6/2008
Suns: D'Antoni can talk with other teams
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns granted permission for coach Mike D'Antoni to talk to other teams, with the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks apparently the leading suitors. ...
5/6/2008
Plenty of English talent in Champions League final
LONDON -- Who says there is no English talent in English soccer? ...
5/5/2008
Bowyer wins hectic finale at Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. -- For the first time in two years, Dale Earnhardt Jr. had the checkered flag within reach. ...
5/5/2008
Mudcats' rally comes up short
ZEBULON -- The bats did finally come alive when the Carolina Mudcats needed them, but they were just a little too late. ...
5/5/2008
Kentucky Derby facing image crisis
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A day after Big Brown blazed across the finish line, the snapshot of Eight Belles down on the dirt set off a raging debate that extended far beyond the Kentucky Derby: Is horse racing now facing an image crisis? ...
5/5/2008
Celtics beat Hawks 99-65 in Game 7; LeBron, Cavs await in second round
BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett took a behind-the-back pass from Paul Pierce, slammed in the dunk to give Boston a 36-point, third-quarter lead and then slashed his hand across his throat to signal what the Atlanta Hawks already knew. ...
5/5/2008
Gasquet upset in Rome Masters
The match was tied until the 111th-ranked Horna broke Gasquet late in the first set. The top French player then unraveled, missing 15 forehands and committing 27 unforced errors overall. ...
5/5/2008
Diamond Jaxx-Mudcats Saturday box
Mudcats 9 ...
5/3/2008
D-Jaxx pound Mudcats pitching
ZEBULON -- The slugging of West Tenn right fielder Michael Wilson added to the Carolina Mudcats' miseries Friday night in Five County Stadium. ...
5/3/2008
Mudcats - Diamond Jaxx Box Score
Diamond Jaxx 5 ...
5/3/2008
Hometown hero Hamlin claims pole
RICHMOND, Va. -- Denny Hamlin didn't realize how much he was feeling the pressure to perform in front of his hometown crowd until he was hurtling around the track in qualifying. ...
5/3/2008
Big Brown gets chance at big time
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- All week, the chatter along the Churchill Downs backstretch has been about Big Brown running away with the Kentucky Derby. ...
5/3/2008
Bohn leads Wachovia
CHARLOTTE -- Jason Bohn shot a 5-under 67 to take a two-shot lead in the Wachovia Championship, while Phil Mickelson's double bogey on Quail Hollow Club's easiest hole began a horrible closing stretch that left him seven shots back. ...
5/3/2008
Hawks beat Celts to force Game 7
ATLANTA -- Joe Johnson shook off a poor night to hit a crucial 3-pointer with 1:07 remaining and the Atlanta Hawks forced an improbable Game 7 with Boston, beating the top-seeded Celtics 103-100 on Friday night. ...
5/3/2008
Hernandez baffles Tigers in 11-1 win
MINNEAPOLIS -- Livan Hernandez baffled Detroit's mighty offense for seven innings and the Minnesota Twins beat up the Tigers' normally reliable bullpen in an 11-1 victory Friday night. ...
5/3/2008
Late pit by Hamlin leads to Nationwide victory
RICHMOND, Va. -- Local favorite Denny Hamlin used a late pit stop for tires to foil the strategy of fellow NASCAR stars Kevin Harvick and Carl Edwards, blowing by them to win the Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway on Friday night. ...
5/3/2008
Busch celebrates birthday on the track
RICHMOND, Va. -- Kyle Busch celebrated his 23rd birthday Friday in a race car, the one place NASCAR's hottest driver truly loves to be. ...
5/2/2008
Mudcats lose for sixth time in seven games
Carolina fell to 17-11 and slipped 2 1/2 games behind North Division leader Huntsville (Ala.) in the Southern League. Huntsville won its eighth straight contest Thursday night. ...
5/8/2008
Mudcats win in extra innings
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Chris Coghlan scored the winning from third base thanks to a wild pickoff throw in the 10th inning to lead the Carolina Mudcats to a 6-5 victory over the Jacksonville Suns at the Baseball Grounds on Wednesday afternoon. ...
5/8/2008
O'Hair taking another shot at famed 17th
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Sean O'Hair took several shots at the famed 17th green at TPC Sawgrass during practice rounds this week and landed safely each time. ...
5/8/2008
Lee wins sixth straight start for Cleveland
The Cleveland Indians haven't had a pitcher get off to as good a start as Cliff Lee in 20 years. It's been even longer since the Minnesota Twins last had a player hit for the cycle. ...
5/8/2008
Orlando scores 1st win of series
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Rashard Lewis scored a career playoff-high 33 points Wednesday night and Orlando beat Detroit 111-86 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Magic's first win in the series. ...
5/8/2008
NASCAR isn't immune to rising gas prices
CONCORD -- As gas prices soar across the country, the thought of paying $6.25 a gallon would make any consumer cringe. ...
5/7/2008
Mudcats blanked by Suns
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Despite outhitting their opponent for the second straight game, the Carolina Mudcats lost 2-0 on Tuesday against the Jacksonville Suns in the Baseball Grounds. ...
5/7/2008
Mudcats - Sun Box Score
Mudcats 2 ...
5/7/2008
PGA Tour Glance
The Players Championship ...
5/7/2008
Floyd falls short with a no-hitter
Gavin Floyd keeps flirting with pitching a no-hitter. ...
5/7/2008
Celtics hold off James and beat Cavs 76-72
BOSTON -- LeBron James had one of the worst games of his career, shooting 2-for-18 and missing three layups and a 3-pointer in the final minute. ...
5/7/2008
Bryant runaway MVP
LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant kept saying he couldn't have won his first Most Valuable Player award without the many contributions of his teammates. ...
5/6/2008
Maybin, Mitchell blast Mudcats past Suns 11-1
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The hot bats of Cameron Maybin and Lee Mitchell matched the outstanding mound effort by Ryan Tucker as the Carolina Mudcats scorched host Jacksonville 11-1 in Monday's Double-A Southern League baseball action. ...
5/6/2008
Mudcats - Suns Box Score
Mudcats 11 ...
5/6/2008
No love lost between in-state rivals Flyers and Penguins
PITTSBURGH -- Evgeni Malkin, the Pittsburgh Penguins' Russian-born star, remains a man of few words as he learns English and its tricky nuances. ...
5/6/2008
Santana in control in Angels' win
Ervin Santana was in control all night, while Daisuke Matsuzaka won in a walk. ...
5/6/2008
Another easy win for New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS -- The Western Conference playoffs were supposed to be a brutal test for a young New Orleans Hornets squad with little postseason experience. ...
5/6/2008
Suns: D'Antoni can talk with other teams
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns granted permission for coach Mike D'Antoni to talk to other teams, with the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks apparently the leading suitors. ...
5/6/2008
Plenty of English talent in Champions League final
LONDON -- Who says there is no English talent in English soccer? ...
5/5/2008
Bowyer wins hectic finale at Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. -- For the first time in two years, Dale Earnhardt Jr. had the checkered flag within reach. ...
5/5/2008
Mudcats' rally comes up short
ZEBULON -- The bats did finally come alive when the Carolina Mudcats needed them, but they were just a little too late. ...
5/5/2008
Kentucky Derby facing image crisis
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A day after Big Brown blazed across the finish line, the snapshot of Eight Belles down on the dirt set off a raging debate that extended far beyond the Kentucky Derby: Is horse racing now facing an image crisis? ...
5/5/2008
Celtics beat Hawks 99-65 in Game 7; LeBron, Cavs await in second round
BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett took a behind-the-back pass from Paul Pierce, slammed in the dunk to give Boston a 36-point, third-quarter lead and then slashed his hand across his throat to signal what the Atlanta Hawks already knew. ...
5/5/2008
Gasquet upset in Rome Masters
The match was tied until the 111th-ranked Horna broke Gasquet late in the first set. The top French player then unraveled, missing 15 forehands and committing 27 unforced errors overall. ...
5/5/2008
Diamond Jaxx-Mudcats Saturday box
Mudcats 9 ...
5/3/2008
D-Jaxx pound Mudcats pitching
ZEBULON -- The slugging of West Tenn right fielder Michael Wilson added to the Carolina Mudcats' miseries Friday night in Five County Stadium. ...
5/3/2008
Mudcats - Diamond Jaxx Box Score
Diamond Jaxx 5 ...
5/3/2008
Hometown hero Hamlin claims pole
RICHMOND, Va. -- Denny Hamlin didn't realize how much he was feeling the pressure to perform in front of his hometown crowd until he was hurtling around the track in qualifying. ...
5/3/2008
Big Brown gets chance at big time
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- All week, the chatter along the Churchill Downs backstretch has been about Big Brown running away with the Kentucky Derby. ...
5/3/2008
Bohn leads Wachovia
CHARLOTTE -- Jason Bohn shot a 5-under 67 to take a two-shot lead in the Wachovia Championship, while Phil Mickelson's double bogey on Quail Hollow Club's easiest hole began a horrible closing stretch that left him seven shots back. ...
5/3/2008
Hawks beat Celts to force Game 7
ATLANTA -- Joe Johnson shook off a poor night to hit a crucial 3-pointer with 1:07 remaining and the Atlanta Hawks forced an improbable Game 7 with Boston, beating the top-seeded Celtics 103-100 on Friday night. ...
5/3/2008
Hernandez baffles Tigers in 11-1 win
MINNEAPOLIS -- Livan Hernandez baffled Detroit's mighty offense for seven innings and the Minnesota Twins beat up the Tigers' normally reliable bullpen in an 11-1 victory Friday night. ...
5/3/2008
Late pit by Hamlin leads to Nationwide victory
RICHMOND, Va. -- Local favorite Denny Hamlin used a late pit stop for tires to foil the strategy of fellow NASCAR stars Kevin Harvick and Carl Edwards, blowing by them to win the Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway on Friday night. ...
5/3/2008
Busch celebrates birthday on the track
RICHMOND, Va. -- Kyle Busch celebrated his 23rd birthday Friday in a race car, the one place NASCAR's hottest driver truly loves to be. ...
5/2/2008
Mudcats lose for sixth time in seven games
Carolina fell to 17-11 and slipped 2 1/2 games behind North Division leader Huntsville (Ala.) in the Southern League. Huntsville won its eighth straight contest Thursday night. ...
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