Al Harris Will Retire a Packer
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images(GREEN BAY, Wis.) — The Green Bay Packers announced Wednesday that cornerback Al Harris will retire as a Packer.
The 38-year-old Harris was traded from the Eagles to the Packers in March of 2003. He played in 102 game…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/28/13
TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) – NBA Playoffs: Miami Heat 88 – Milwaukee Bucks 77 (Heat win series 4-0)
San Antonio Spurs 103 – Los Angeles Lakers 82 (Spurs win series 4-0)
Boston Celtics 97 – New York Knicks 90 (Knicks lead…
Celtics Withstand Knicks Comeback, Win in Overtime
Jared Wickerham/Getty Images(BOSTON) — The Boston Celtics blew a 20-point third quarter lead, but regained composure and defeated the New York Knicks in overtime 97-90, to force a fifth game in their best-of-seven playoff series.
Jason Terry scored Bo…
Receiver Da’Rick Rogers Declares He’s a Bill
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(NEW YORK) — Former Tennessee receiver Da’Rick Rogers, who went undrafted, tweeted Saturday night that he is a Buffalo Bill.
The 6-foot-3 Rogers transferred to Tennessee Tech last season after being suspended by the Univ…
Cardinals Draft DB Tyrann Mathieu
Chris Graythen/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Former LSU defensive back Tyrann Mathieu was selected by the Arizona Cardinals with the 69th pick of the NFL Draft Friday night.”I mean seven months ago I didn’t think I would be in this situation,” Mathieu …
Davone Bess Traded to Browns
Ronald C. Modra/Sports Imagery/ Getty Images(BEREA, Ohio) — The Miami Dolphins traded wide receiver Davone Bess, a fourth-round pick (No. 111) and a seventh-round pick (No. 217) to the Cleveland Browns for the Browns’ fourth-round pick (No. 104…
Warriors Edge Nuggets, Take 2-1 Series Lead
John Leyba/The Denver Post(OAKLAND, Calif) — Stephen Curry, who was playing on a sprained left ankle, scored 29 points and dished out 11 assists leading the Golden State Warriors past the Denver Nuggets 110-108 Friday night.
The Warriors now…
Kansas City Chiefs Select OT Eric Fisher with No. 1 Pick
Al Bello/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Kansas City Chiefs selected Central Michigan left tackle Eric Fisher with the first overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft on Thursday night.
Fisher is projected to go right into the Chiefs’ starting offensive line….
Randolph Leads Grizzlies Past Clippers
Andy Lyons/Getty Images(MEMPHIS) — The Memphis Grizzlies have crawled back into their first round playoff series.
Zach Randolph scored 27 points and pulled down 11 boards as the Grizzlies devoured the Los Angeles Clippers 94-82 Thursday night. The Gri…
Ray Allen Makes History in Heat’s Playoff Victory Over Bucks
Mike McGinnis/Getty Images(MILWAUKEE) — Ray Allen helped the Miami Heat win a playoff game and made history on the way.
Allen scored a game high 23 points, and also broke Reggie Miller’s career playoff record for most 3-pointers made, as the Heat topp…
Bulls Nip Nets, Take 2-1 Series Lead
DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — The Brooklyn Nets scored 17 points in the first 5:36 minutes of the game and then proceeded to miss 25 of its next 26 field goals as they fell to the Chicago Bulls, 79 to 76. The Bulls now have a 2-1 lead in thei…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/25/13
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NFL Draft – First Round: The Kansas City Chiefs select offensive tackle Eric Smith with the first pick of the Draft.
NBA Playoffs – First Round: Miami Heat 104 – Milwaukee Bucks 91 (Heat lead series 3-0)
Chicag…
Fair Staying for His Senior Season at Syracuse
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Syracuse’s men’s basketball team is losing a lot of players but keeping one key player.
Forward C.J. Fair announced Wednesday he will return to Syracuse for his senior season. “After talking it over with my fami…
Spurs Cruise Past Lakers: Take 2-0 Series Lead
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(SAN ANTONIO) — Tony Parker scored 24 of his game high 28 points in the second half, as he led the San Antonio Spurs past the Los Angeles Lakers 102-91, Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven playoff ser…
Durant and Westbrook Lead Thunder Past Rockets
Christian Petersen/Getty Images(OKLAHOMA CITY) — Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant each had 29 points leading the Oklahoma City Thunder past the Houston Rockets 105-102 Wednesday night.
The win gives the Thunder a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven…
Kenseth Docked 50 Points for Failed Engine Inspection
Jerry Markland/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Matt Kenseth’s win at Kansas Speedway over the weekend will not help him in the standings. NASCAR penalized Kenseth 50 points in the Sprint Cup standings after the engine in his No. 20 car failed a secondary…
Paul George’s Triple-Double Propels Pacers Past Hawks
Andy Lyons/Getty Images(INDIANAPOLIS) — Paul George put up his first postseason triple-double of his young career, as he lead the Indiana Pacers past the Atlanta Hawks, 107-90 Sunday, in Game 1 of their first-round playoff matchup.
The 22-year-old Geo…
Spurs Knock Off Lakers in Game One
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(SAN ANTONIO) — Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili each scored 18 points, as the San Antonio Spurs leveled the Los Angeles Lakers 91-79 in Game 1 of their first round playoff series Sunday.
Veteran Tim Duncan had 17 points and 1…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/21/13
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference First Round: Indiana Pacers 107 (1-0) – Atlanta Hawks 90 (0-1)
Miami Heat 110 (1-0) – Milwaukee Bucks 87 (0-1)
NBA Playoffs: Western Conference First Round: San Anto…
Nash Plans to Play Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers/NBA(EL SEGUNDO, Calif.) — Steve Nash, who has missed the last eight games with an injured right hip, hamstring and lower back, says he plans to play Sunday in Game 1 of the Lakers playoff series against the Spurs.
The 39-year-old Na…