Wednesday Sports Wrap

Today we take a preview look at the tough AL East, have plenty of NHL and NBA action, preview this weekends golf action, and more…

NCAA Basketball Tournament

Bracket Breakdown: Sweet 16 It's the first time since 2000 that five teams seeded eighth or worse have made the Sweet 16. Join Jason Horowitz and Jon Rothstein as they take an in-depth look at all four regions … [Read More...] NCAA tourney: Thursday’s Sweet 16 games to watch Greg Anthony and Jason King look at which games they're anticipating the most on Thursday. … [Read More...] (3) Connecticut vs. (2) San Diego St. (5) Arizona vs. (1) Duke (3) BYU vs. (2) Florida (8) Butler vs. (4) Wisconsin NCAA tourney: Friday’s Sweet 16 games to watch The big names will battle in Newark, and the surprise teams will dance in San Antonio. Which games should you watch? … [Read More...] (12) Richmond vs. (1) Kansas (11) VCU vs. (10) Florida St. (11) Marquette vs. (2) North Carolina (4) Kentucky vs. (1) Ohio St. NCAA tourney: Sweet 16 upset specials With four double-digit seeds remaining, which teams are most likely to pull off an upset? … [Read More...] Most explosive players in Sweet 16 Greg Anthony and Jason King go region-by-region to break down the most dangerous players left in the NCAA tournament … [Read More...] What happened to the Big East? After receiving eleven bids to the big dance, only two Big East teams advanced to the Sweet 16. Greg Anthony and Jason King explain why … [Read More...] VCU continues run takes down No. 3 Purdue to advance to Sweet 16 Marquette takes down No. 3 Syracuse to advance to Sweet 16 8 Butler vs. 1 Pittsburgh Highlights VCU takes down Georgetown 74-56

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         MLB Division Preview: AL East Ken Rosenthal and Kevin Kennedy preview the American League East Division Video: Division Preview: AL East … [Read More...] Division Winner:  Boston Red Sox What can we say about the Red Sox offseason except for wow. … [Read More...] Fighting for a Wild Card:  New York Yankees What to say when previewing the Yankees? The team everyone loves to hate just reloads … [[Read More...] The Rest: Baltimore Orioles Since the hiring of manager Buck Showalter in late July, the Orioles had an fantastic end to the season… [Read More...] Tampa Bay Rays The Rays had a tough offseason losing Carl Crawford to the rival Red Sox and Rafael Soriano to the rival Yankees… [Read More...] Toronto Blue Jays The Blue Jays fans are optimistic, it is spring after all, but its time to take a realistic look at the season… [Read More...]

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NBA The NBA Daily Zap The Zap comes wrapped with all of Wednesday?s NBA action in three minutes … [Read More...] Wednesday’s NBA Top 10 See the Top 10 plays from an action-packed Wednesday in the NBA. … [Read More...] NBA Drive: 3/23 Tim Duncan is out of action with a sprained left ankle. What impact will this have on the Spurs? Watch NBA Drive hosted by Lauren Shehadi … [Read More...] Mar. 23 Scoreboard New Jersey 98, Cleveland 94 (OT) Atlanta 100, Philadelphia 105 Indiana 111, Charlotte 88 Miami 100, Detroit 94 Memphis 90, Boston 87 Orlando 111, New York 99 Utah 94, Oklahoma City 106 Sacramento 97, Milwaukee 90 Golden State 112, Houston 131 Toronto 106, Phoenix 114 Washington 119, LA Clippers 127 (2OT) San Antonio 112, Denver 115 NFL NFL Announces Rule Changes making kickoffs irrelevant The NFL will move kickoffs up 5 yards to the 35-yard line, keep touchbacks coming out to the 20 and allow the number of players in a blocking wedge to remain at two. Kick coverage players now will be … [Read More...] NFL Players, Owners headed to court NFL & NFLPA React to Decertification NFL Draft NFL Draft Risers and Fallers: 3/22 Should scouts pay more attention to talent from Hawai'i? Chad Reuter joins Lauren Shehadi to talk about his risers and fallers, which include wide receiver Greg Salas. … [Read More...] NFL Draft Update Peter Schrager breaks down the NFL draft and team needs Video: Schrager: Draft update … [Read More...] NFL Draft Report: Linebackers Is Von Miller the top of the class when it comes to linebackers? Rob Rang of NFLDraftScout.com joins Lauren Shehadi to break down the position. … [Read More...] NFL Draft Report: QBs NFL Draft Report: Cornerbacks

NHL Pens Cooke suspended for rest of regular season and for Round 1 Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Cooke has been suspended for the remainder of the regular season (10 games) and the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for delivering an elbow to the head of New … [Read More...] NHL Plays of the Week NHL On The Fly showcases some of the best highlights from the prior week … [Read More...] Mar. 23 Scoreboard Vancouver 2, Detroit 1 Anaheim 4, Dallas 3 (OT) Florida 0, Chicago 4 Calgary 3, San Jose 6 Habs, Bruins, NHLPA Respond to Pacioretty Pacioretty shocked and disgusted by the NHL’s lack of actions Bill Daly discusses head trauma issues in the NHL Golf PGA TOUR Today: March 24, 2011 Amanda Balionis previews Round 1 of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard, including featured groups on Golf Channel and an update from the PGA TOUR Network on SiriusXM … [Read More...] Golf Shots of the Week ending March 20, 2011 Check out the top five shots of the week from the 2011 Transitions Championship. … [Read More...] Sports In Depth Connected: African-American Athletes Boxing / MMA HBO Boxing After Dark: Gamboa vs. Solis Look Ahead HBO Boxing: Ring Life – Yuriorkis Gamboa UFC In the Moment: Jon Jones – Full Episode Pacquiao, Mosley ready for May bout NASCAR NASCAR Weekend Top 5: Bristol From Danica's reaction to Busch's clean sweep, countdown the weekend's best from Bristol. … [Read More...] Race Rewind: Bristol Bristol Final Laps: Rowdy sweeps again

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