Sports

Hawks’ Ladd: ‘Being lazy in D-zone … turned into goals’

By Admin on March 12, 2010

Team knows it’s not just responsibility of goalies to limit opponents

It was team picture day for the Blackhawks on Thursday followed by an optional practice during which several players took to the ice wearing teammates’ sweaters. Andrew Ladd appeared as Jonathan Toews, Dustin Byfuglien impersonated Patrick Sharp, Adam Burish was Marian Hossa and so on.

Dan McNeil: Another Savvy move by Blackhawks

By Admin on March 12, 2010

Denis Savard and other greats deserve recognition club affords them

If Denis Savard ever took another stab at being an NHL coach, it would be easy for many of us to root for his team. Unless, of course, they’re playing the Blackhawks. In that case, there would remain — in Savard-speak — a commitment to the Indian.

Sox, Buehrle taking time with his arm | Ozzie limits online

By Admin on March 12, 2010

Left-hander going slowly to preserve strength for 200 or more innings.

Despite what the statistics show and White Sox fans might believe, Mark Buehrle does not have a rubber arm.

Phil Rogers: White Sox have lot of hope riding on Rios

By Admin on March 12, 2010

If center fielder can come back from horrendous 2009, he can be integral to making playoffs

GLENDALE, Ariz. — At dinner the other night, the White Sox were served as a course for discussion. Andruw Jones was mentioned, specifically how he has looked surprisingly adequate in center field, and an American League executive asked, “Who is the White Sox’s center fielder?”

Rose-Howard ends in injury … again

By Admin on March 12, 2010

Bulls guard goes down for second time this season against Howard

Derrick Rose had his wrist X-rayed and reportedly had it placed in a sling. Bulls coach Vinny Del Negro said Rose will have an MRI on the wrist Friday in Miami to determine the extent of the injury.

UNC comes to ignominious end with loss | Coach K and Duke

By Admin on March 12, 2010

Defending NCAA champions won’t make tournament this year

GREENSBORO, N.C. — When North Carolina’s season ended a year ago, it was under raining confetti amid smiles and trophy-hoisting in Detroit.

Big East: Notre Dame still alive

By Admin on March 12, 2010

Two big defensive stops at the end help Irish reach Big East semifinals

Notre Dame beat Pittsburgh 50-45 to advance to Big East semifinals. Now comes a third game in three days Friday vs. West Virginia.

Bears wed to Peppers for at least 3 years | Re-sign safety

By Admin on March 12, 2010

They are on the hook only for 1 year but it makes sense to pay him $40.5 million over 3

Technically, only $19.9 million in the blockbuster Julius Peppers contract is guaranteed, but the reality is Peppers will be a Bear for at least three seasons.

Rose leaves game vs. Magic with sprained wrist

By Admin on March 12, 2010

AP: Woods likely at Masters

By Admin on March 12, 2010

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans told The Associated Press on Thursday.

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