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Magic cruise past Bulls for seventh straight win

Associated Press — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:23:38 +0000

Vince Carter had 23 points to help the Orlando Magic pull away early and cruise past the injured Chicago Bulls, 111-82 on Thursday night for a season-high seventh straight win.

Jaguars | Will not change plans to pick Tebow

Footballguys.com News Blogger — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:22:36 +0000

Vito Stellino, of The Florida Times-Union, reports Jacksonville Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver indicated the team would not change their plans for the 2010 NFL Draft to pick Florida QB Tim Tebow. Weaver said, "Personally, I think Tim Tebow is an extraordinary young man and he's an extraordinary athlete. He's going to be successful in the National Football League. What we've got to do is trust our value board in our draft. If we force a pick, then we devalue thousands of hours of work by our scouts. We have to be true to our mission and go take the best player with our pick."

Minnesota-Michigan St. Preview

Stats — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:15:02 +0000

STATS Editor

The national runner-up one year ago, Michigan State believes it's good enough to return to the Final Four.

Bengals | No progress in talks with B. Williams

Footballguys.com News Blogger — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:09:58 +0000

Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports free-agent OG Bobbie Williams (Bengals) agent, Tony Agnone, said he and the Cincinnati Bengals are at the same point in talks that they were last week. Agnone said he remains hopeful both sides can come to an agreement, but they continue to test the waters with other teams. Three teams have expressed interest about Williams, but one of those teams is a Final Eight team that has not lost anyone yet.

Hoyas stun Orange in Big East tournament

Associated Press — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +0000

Chris Wright scored 27 points and No. 22 Georgetown sailed past No. 3 Syracuse with an impressive second-half surge, beating the top-seeded Orange 91-84 in the quartefinals of the Big East tournament Thursday.

Cardinals | Hadnot’s deal could reach $12 million

Footballguys.com News Blogger — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:45:00 +0000

Updating a previous item, Jason La Canfora, of NFL.com, reports Arizona Cardinals OG Rex Hadnot agreed to a three-year, $9 million deal that could reach $12 million with incentives, according to a league source.

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FOXSports.com News — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:26:25 +0000

Tiger to return at familiar Augusta

FOXSports.com News — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:26:25 +0000

Robert Lusetich explains Tiger Woods' decision to make his much-anticipated return at the Masters.

Bills | Nelson likely starting TE

Footballguys.com News Blogger — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:21:31 +0000

Mark Gaughan, of The Buffalo News, reports Buffalo Bills TE Shawn Nelson is the prospective starting tight end for 2010. Behind him are TEs Derek Schouman, Jonathan Stupar and Joe Klopfenstein.

Cuddyer homers to lead Twins past Orioles

Unknown — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:20:16 +0000

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Michael Cuddyer homered, reigning AL MVP Joe Mauer had two hits and the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-3 on Thursday night.

Cardinals | Hadnot agrees to deal

Footballguys.com News Blogger — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:16:38 +0000

Jason La Canfora, of NFL.com, reports free-agent OG Rex Hadnot (Browns) has agreed to a multi-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Seahawks | Not showing interest in McNabb

Footballguys.com News Blogger — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:15:18 +0000

Updating a previous item, CSNPhilly.com reports the Seattle Seahawks have expressed interest in Philadelphia Eagles QB Kevin Kolb, but not QB Donovan McNabb, according to a source in Seattle.

UConn coach Jim Calhoun signs extension with Connecticut Huskies

Andy Katz — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:14:43 +0000

Two-time national championship and Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun will return to Connecticut for his 25th season. He agreed to a four-year contract extension with the school on Thursday.

NFL | Blount to work out March 18

Footballguys.com News Blogger — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:08:11 +0000

Aaron Wilson, of the National Football Post, reports Oregon RB LeGarrette Blount will work out March 18, according to a league source. NFL teams were aware that Blunt would work out at the school's second Pro Day.

Surging Blues outlast Islanders for 2-1 shootout victory

Canadian Press — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:08:02 +0000

UNIONDALE, N.Y. - T.J. Oshie and Brad Boyes scored shootout goals to lift the surging St. Louis Blues to a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night. St. Louis won for the sixth time in seven games and moved into 10th plac...

Garon makes 28 saves, Blue Jackets hang on for 2-1 win over Thrashers

Canadian Press — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:08:02 +0000

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Kristian Huselius had a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets weathered a late rally to beat Atlanta 2-1 on Thursday night, with the Thrashers' loss clinching the Southeast Division title for the Washington Capitals....

Glazer: Vick content to ‘let it all play out’

FOXSports.com News — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:07:18 +0000

Michael Vick tells Jay Glazer he'll be happy no matter which team he winds up with.

QB Kafka amazes at Northwestern’s pro day

Gil Brandt — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:59:38 +0000

He may not be anywhere near the most famous or celebrated quarterback in this year's draft, but Mike Kafka sure did astound the scouts from 25 teams in attendance at Northwestern's pro day on Thursday. Among those on hand were Bengals QB coach Ken Zampese and Cardinals QB coach Chris Miller.

Georgia Tech edges North Carolina 62-58 in ACCs

AP — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:55:03 +0000

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Buccaneers | S. Jones to visit Friday

Footballguys.com News Blogger — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:51:27 +0000

Updating a previous item, Rick Stroud, of the St. Petersburg Times, reports free-agent S Sean Jones (Eagles) is scheduled to visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Friday, March 12.