Thursday, March 17, 2011

Wednesday Sports Wrap

The Kings move to Anaheim looks imminent, March Madness, NHL and NBA action and more in todays sports wrap.

NCAA Basketball Tournament

NCAA Tourney: Thursday’s must-see games
The NCAA tournament kicks into high gear on Thursday. Which games are our experts most looking forward to? … [Read More...]

First Four Day 2 Wrapup
Gus Johnson and Len Elmore wrapup day 2 of the NCAA Tournament's First Four which saw Texas San Antonio and Virginia Commonwealth move on to play this Friday. … [Read More...]

Virginia Commonwealth vs. USC Trojans Highlights
The Rams of Virginia Commonwealth knock out the Trojans 59-46 to advance to the field of 64 … [Read More...]

Texas San Antonio vs. Alabama St Highlights
Melvin Johnson scored 29 points Wednesday night, putting on the most scintillating show so far in the NCAA tournament while leading Texas-San Antonio to a 70-61 victory over Alabama State in the … [Read More...]

Belmont, Richmond lead NCAA sleeper list
If you want to impress in your NCAA tournament office pool, you'll need to pick the right double-digit seeds to win in the early rounds. AP Basketball writer Jim O'Connell says schools like Belmont … [Read More...]

First Four Day 1 Wrapup
UNC Asheville vs. Arkansas Little Rock Highlights
Clemson vs. UAB Highlights

OSU, KU, Pitt and Duke get top seeds for tourney
Barkley and crews NCAA Tournament Predictions

West Region Predictions
Defending national champion Duke will have to go West to defend its title. Can the Blue Devils go back-to-back? … [Read More...]

West Region Bracket Busters
The West region could live up to its wild, wild reputation with some surprise winners. … [Read More...]

East Region Predictions
Ohio State holds the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. But will the Buckeyes advance out of its region and into the Final Four? … [Read More...]

East Region Bracket Busters
Greg Anthony and Jason King name some teams who could make a deep run in the East Region … [Read More...]

Southwest Region Predictions
Kansas, Notre Dame and Purdue lead a stacked Southwest Region. Who will emerge as the winner? … [Read More...]

Southwest Region Bracket Busters
Which teams will surprise in the Southwest region? … [Read More...]

Southeast Region Predictions
Jason King thinks the top seed will emerge from the Southeast region. Greg Anthony likes a lower seed to make a deep run … [Read More...]

Southeast Region Bracket Busters
Which teams will make a surprise run through the Southeast region? … [Read More...]

20 teams have a shot at the Final Four?
Greg Anthony and Jason King both believe the road to the Final Four can hold plenty of traffic. … [Read More...]


2011 MLB Preview

2011 MLB Preview: St. Louis Cardinals
The Cardinals were ready to write last year off and return to powerhouse status. But a lot has gone wrong over the offseason. Not only could they not sign Albert … [Read More...]

2011 MLB Preview: Houston Astros
While Houston traded away Roy Oswalt to the Phillies last season, they still have high expectations for their pitching staff in 2011.  With the additions of shortstop Clint Barmes and second … [Read More...]

More Season Previews:

2011 MLB Preview: Chicago Cubs
2011 MLB Preview: Pittsburgh Pirates

Fantasy Baseball: Potential busts in 2011
Fantasy Baseball: Hitters to watch in 2011
Fantasy Baseball: 2011 sleeper pitchers

Rangers Spring Training Report
Scott Miller visited the Texas Rangers at spring training where they hope the arms of C.J. Wilson and Colby Lewis will help to soften the blow by the departure of ace pitcher Cliff Lee… [Read More...]

More reports from spring training:

Tigers Report
Phillies Report
Royals Report
Cubs Report
Nationals Report
Rockies Report
Twins Report
Dodgers Report
Reds Report
Brewers Report
Yankees Report
Orioles Report
Marlins Report
Indians Report
Rays Report
Red Sox Report
D-Backs Report

Sports Babes

Allison

Ashleigh

Brooke

Chelsie

Juliett

Lindsey

NBA

The NBA Daily Zap
Catch all the action from Wednesday night and see highlights from all 11 games. … [Read More...]

Kings to Southern Cal with name change?
The application for several trademarks may indicate that the owners of the Sacramento Kings are preparing to move the franchise to Southern California. The rumors have been swirling, but now the … [Read More...]

Mar. 16 Scoreboard

Denver 102, Atlanta 87
Indiana 80, Boston 92
Toronto 93, Detroit 107
Phoenix 95, New Orleans 100
Orlando 93, Milwaukee 89
Oklahoma City 96, Miami 85
Charlotte 78, Houston 94
Minnesota 104, Utah 119
Cleveland 97, Sacramento 93
Philadelphia 104, LA Clippers 94
Dallas 112, Golden State 106

NBA Drive: 3/15
Derrick Rose and the Bulls are in a great battle for the top spot in the Eastern Conference. Lauren Shehadi is joined by CBSSports.com's Ken Berger for this week's edition of NBA Drive … [Read More...]

‘Turn out the lights’ in Sacramento?
Marc Spears believes the Kings' run in Sacramento is essentially over. But where should the Maloof brothers move the team? … [Read More...]

NBA Plays of the Week
Check out the best plays from the past week in the NBA! … [Read More...]


NFL

NFL Draft Risers & Fallers: 3/15
Will Mark Ingram be the first running back taken? Why is Daniel Thomas slipping? Chad Reuter joins Lauren Shehadi to breakdown the latest risers and fallers. … [Read More...]

NFL Players, Owners headed to court
DeMaurice Smith discusses the NFLPA’s decision to decertify and more. Video: NFL Players, Owners headed to court … [Read More...]

NFL & NFLPA React to Decertification
The NFLPA decided to decertify on Friday, as several NFL players will file anti-trust lawsuits against the league. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, Jeff Pash, NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith … [Read More...]

NFL Draft Report: Cornerbacks
Is Patrick Peterson not only the best corner on the board, but the best overall player? Who are some sleepers at the cornerback position? Rob Rang joins Lauren Shehadi to discuss. … [Read More...]

Draft Preview: Ryan Mallett
Check out highlights of Arkansas Quarterback Ryan Mallett as we get ready for the 2011 draft. … [Read More...]

NFL Draft Report: QBs
Cam Newton has a rough day at the Combine
Combine Report: Danny Watkins
Combine Report: Stocker
NFL Combine: Day 4 wrap-up
NFL Combine: Day 3 recap
NFL Combine: Day 2 Recap
NFL Combine Report: Day 1


NASCAR

Final Laps: Kahne dominates Darlington Trucks

NHL

NHL Best Highlights of the Week
Watch the best Goals, Hits, and Saves from last week courtesy of the NHL Network … [Read More...]

Mar. 16 Scoreboard

Toronto 3, Carolina 1
Washington 2, Detroit 3
Colorado 2, Vancouver 4
St. Louis 1, Anaheim 2

Habs, Bruins, NHLPA Respond to Pacioretty
Voices from around the league discuss the possibility of a criminal investigation emerging from hara’s hit on Pacioretty … [Read More...]

Pacioretty shocked and disgusted by the NHL’s lack of actions
Bob McKenzie discusses Max Pacioretty's thoughts from his hospital bed about the league opting not to suspend Zdeno Chara for the hit on Tuesday night. In case you missed it, here is On The Fly’s  reaction and a replay of the hit… [Read More...]

Gary Bettman speaks on the Coyotes situation
Craig’s List: 2011 NHL Draft Rankings
Bill Daly discusses head trauma issues in the NHL

Brotherly Love…. NHL Style
Eric Staal gets the crowd going as he lays a huge hit on his younger brother Marc. … [Read More...]


Golf

PGA TOUR Today: March 17, 2011
Amanda Balionis previews the opening round of the 2011 Transitions Championship at Copperhead in Palm Harbor, Florida, and talks about what makes this course so unique … [Read More...]

Preview: 2011 Transitions Championship
Jim Furyk looks to defend his title at the 2011 Transitions Championship as the Florida Swing heads to Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Florida … [Read More...]

Golf Shots of the Week ending March 13, 2011
Check out the top five shots of the week from the 2011 World Golf Championships - Cadillac Championship and the Toshiba Classic … [Read More...]

Monday Backspin: March 14, 2011
Joe Cowart recaps Nick Watney's victory and all the news from the 2011 World Golf Championships - Cadillac Championship … [Read More...]

Round 4 Recap: 2011 Cadillac Championship
Round 3 Recap: 2011 Toshiba Classic
Round 4 Recap: 2011 Puerto Rico Open


Sports In Depth

Connected: African-American Athletes
JaJason Whiltlock and the panel discuss the issues facing athletes today including the Me vs. world approach, whether Charles was right about not being a role model, fatherless athletes, and more. … [Read More...]


Boxing / MMA

UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones
Alvarez vs. Hatton Look Ahead
Pacquiao, Mosley ready for May bout

Note: Cross posted from nutzworld.com.

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