The Boilermakers, surmises who investigates need to win out to become bowl- eligible, play at No. The Panthers voted on captains Monday and Peete, entering his second season in Carolina, was selected with wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad to represent the offense " It' s good to be named when it' s voted on by your peers and teammates " Peete said " Along with that comes a lot of responsibility. LUBBOCK, Texas( AP- Bob Knight wondered where all the " fuss " was Saturday after Texas Tech beat Oklahoma 68- 54 in the Big 12 opener for both teams Knight picked up victory No. Only she went out and topped that performance against the Sun Devils in the very next game, posting 24 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds. MONTREAL- Stolen files on the contract negotiations of Marian Gaborik and fellow NHL players Marc- Andre Fleury and Martin Havlat were found on a downtown sidewalk, a Montreal newspaper reported Friday. The Ugly: When an airline magazine says you are the worst team in the East " The worst team in the East has the highest payroll in the league) you know it' s bad.
Demps, who had a 101- degree temperature, ran four times for 31 yards and a touchdown Hernandez caught four passes for 26 yards . Among the series highlights: the Knicks dealing the Celtics their worst playoff defeat ever in Game 2, a 129- 96 drubbing in New York; the Knicks wiping out a 16- point fourth quarter lead in Game 4 to win in double overtime; Dave Cowens playing like the MVP he was to lead the Celtics in Game 5( 98- 97) and Game 6( a 110- 100 win that included 15 ties before Boston pulled away late; and finally, the Knicks sending the Celtics to the first Game 7 defeat in franchise history, and doing it at Boston Garden . Darren Rovell, who covers sports business for ESPN, can be reached at Darren rovellespn3 . Updated: October 4, 2007, 8: 28 PM ET Drink on me? Reliever poured liquid on jersey before pitching Comment Email Print Share Associated Press PHILADELPHIA- Rockies manager Clint Hurdle downplayed video that showed closer Manny Corpas pouring liquid on his body in the bullpen before pitching against Philadelphia in Game 1 of the NL Division Series . If you put into the bank now, you' re going to have it later to take out, so we have to put some money in the bank and work hard out here in the summer so we can take it out during the season and use it " There' s a lot you can do off the practice field to improve. 5 points, sustained a concussion diving for a loose ball in Sunday' s 65- 59 victory at then- No 8 Kentucky. Freshman Jarryd Cole is a load inside and Jake Kelly can shoot it, but this season may be a step back 11.
He was kneed in the head in that game, was diagnosed with a concussion and never returned to the ice A three- time All- Star, Richter played for the U S . He then accused officials of lying when they said he had not filed the proper paperwork . DeJuan Tribble fumbled the return, and it bounced off players on both teams before J . In the passing department, Asad Abdul- Khaliq threw for 116 yards and a touchdown to Aaron Hosack . I' ll do what I can to meet him " Jed Jacobsohn/ Getty ImagesJimmy Rollins has his sights on breaking Joe DiMaggio' s 65- year- old record of hitting in 56 consecutive games. On the first play, cornerback Darrent Williams intercepted Reggie McNeal' s pass and returned it 27 yards out to the OSU 28. Rutgers spent most of the game' s first 13 minutes either tied or trailing before Jaron Griffin' s three- pointer began an 8- 0 run that gave the Knights a 19- 15 lead.
The final score could have been much worse but McCoy and most of Texas' starters were on the bench after the first series of the third . Though he' s scheduled to have an MRI exam, Joseph insisted that he could have played if necessary . If the early returns are any indication, this is gonna be one doozy of an NFL season, at least from a uniform perspective . Standing in the way is Rutgers, which used a bruising defense to post a 64- 58 victory over Ohio State in the other regional semifinal game " Words really can' t describe how I feel' Rutgers guard Cappie Pondexter said " Believe me, I' m definitely happy, but we have to play Tennessee next . Alabama A& M( 3- 2, 2- 1 Southwestern Athletic) jumped to a 21- 0 halftime lead on touchdown runs by Lanier, Johnny Keith and Jacques Pyant. I' ll leave it at that " Benitez' s tenure in San Francisco has been plagued by injuries. But not to him " Washburn said " I think if I' d have had it up a little more, it might have given him more trouble.
The senior- to- be enjoyed a breakout season last year, averaging 13 9 points, 7 4 rebounds and 1 9 blocked shots a game . Chad Ford takes a look at who' s going, who' s staying and who' s on the fence . He inherited Maurice Cheeks, then gave him an extension after Cheeks led the Sixers to the playoffs in 2008 . Associated PressPHILADELPHIA- Leon Spencer matched a school record with nine blocks and Gerald Colds hit back- to- back 3- pointers to spark a 17- 2, second- half run in Drexel' s 74- 58 win over Loyola, Md, on Saturday . Cribbs has thrown and rushed for 1, 000 yards each of the last two seasons, and led the Golden Flashes to a 41- 38 victory over Akron last week by passing for 340 yards and running for 57. Moyer and the foundation have reassured the area that the Moyers' charitable work around the Puget Sound area will continue while he pitches in Philadelphia.
The bottom line is who performs " While Jeter heard about the controversy over what was on Kenny Rogers' hand in Game 2 of the World Series, he said there was no discussion of any foreign substance during Rogers' playoff start against the Yankees " I don' t think that really had anything to do with it " Jeter said " Bottom line, you can take a pine tar rag and put it behind the mound if you want, you' ve still got to throw the ball over the plate " Rogers, who hasn' t allowed a run in the postseason, appeared to have a mark- although lighter- on his hand during his start against New York . They took their first 20- point lead on Wilson' s 3- point play with just under eight minutes left in the half . He also spent time coaching an Indian reservation basketball team . The win marked the first time San Diego State has beaten Utah three straight times in its history . Seventh- inning stretch: Sarah Fisher, the hot IRL driver, sang Take Me Out, accompanied by four kids who sang way out of key Classic 519. Fulbright, who took the defensive honor, tied a MWC record with three interceptions in New Mexico' s 30- 7 win at San Diego State on Saturday. Everything Huggins does at Kansas State this season will be news, just as it was for Knight when he arrived in Lubbock.
After dominating the league all season, Butler, which starts three freshmen and a sophomore, lost three of its first six games in February and put what seemed a certain conference title in jeopardy . The game between Furman and Wofford is one of the oldest rivalry in the state and rapidly becoming one of the biggest . BOSTON( AP- Clifton Dawson ran for 120 yards and scored two touchdowns and Matt Schindel kicked his school record 28th career field goal Saturday in Harvard' s 24- 7 victory over Columbia . Mobley lay motionless on the field for more than 10 minutes before moving his hands as he was carted off the field . Robert Pressey' s inside basket cut the Hornets' lead to 50- 47 with 49 seconds left. His availability for Saturday night' s game at Atlanta was not immediately known, a team spokesman said^ Nets 84, Timberwolves 61= EAST RUTHERFORD, N. Within a few minutes she started having a seizure and was taken to Ivinson Memorial Hospital where she regained consciousness.
Even a 12- 1 season and a Pac- 10 crown only would be a disaster . Manning, the leading scorer and rebounder in Kansas history, is also the eighth- leading scorer in NCAA history . It almost certainly won' t be his last for the Jacksonville Jaguars . The Wildcats have won all six games since the series was renewed in 1980 The Quakers' last win was in 1911 . The probation does not affect the university' s eligibility for the postseason. Jonathan Whitson led Brevard with 14 points and five rebounds. Benson has rushed for more than 1, 000 yards in both of his first two years at Texas.
But he found a hole, rumbled through it and had an open path to the end zone . Updated: May 1, 2008, 12: 04 PM ET Face of the Program: Northern Illinois Comment Email Print Share ESPN Every football school has a Face of the Program, that iconic image you think of when talking football on campus Here' s your chance to help define who or what that is . What The? Huh? What? Miami scoring with 1: 43 remaining to pull within 17- 15 of Houston, the Marine Mammals lined up for the deuce attempt . But let' s make no mistake, by any measure he is the most valuable player in the league . After all, a former president might hold sway over officials if these hypothetical teams ever met on the field. most wins are going to go to the receivers " Arkansas coach Houston Nutt said the defense may mix in some zone coverages to confuse Mock, who will be making his second start, but man- to- man will be the primary defense. He showed leadership qualities " Sabathia is 81- 56 in six seasons with Cleveland, which selected him in the first round in 1998.
I cannot imagine ever doing anything other than teaching young women which makes this center even more special to me " The Edenborn, Pa, native, who attended Slippery Rock University, began her coaching career at Cheyney State in 1971 . If the suspension were for six games, Clarett would miss games against North Carolina State on September 13 and a key Big Ten Conference game at Wisconsin on October 11 Ohio State' s seventh game is October 18 against Iowa The suspension is only for non- academic matters . The Huskies( 7- 5, 5- 3 Mid- American Conference) led 21- 0 at halftime after scoring twice in the final four minutes of the second quarter . John Bergendahl, an attorney for Bowden and Browning, has said his clients " vehemently deny' any domestic battery or abuse . The Diamondbacks recalled INF Ryan Roberts from Triple- A Reno Roberts played second Monday night. 1 overall pick by the Minnesota North Stars in 1988, Modano has spent his entire career with the franchise and is the only player remaining who moved with the team from Minnesota to Dallas. Davis said Aguilar left the apartment after the shooting and went home and called police.
New Raptors coach Kevin O' Neill said he was disappointed in his players for the first time after Friday' s 86- 60 loss to Washington . Nebraska( 4- 6, 1- 5) lost its fifth straight for the first time since 1958 while interim athletic director Tom Osborne watched from a pressbox suite . They were sloppy, committing a season- high 11 penalties for 101 yards . NEW ORLEANS- Several large ticket purchases Thursday morning allowed the Saints to declare a sellout for Sunday' s game home game against the Houston Texans, meaning the game will be televised locally . Associated PressWINSTON- SALEM, N. Illinois didn' t play like a team that has lost five straight.