Trey McDowell probes added 15 gathers points and two rebounds for the Bulldogs. The 17 3- pointers were the most ever in a Mountain West Conference tournament game, as were the 28 combined. Smoltz pitched to one batter in Saturday' s 6- 5 loss in 11 innings to the Florida Marlins, retiring Juan Pierre on a groundout to open the ninth " Just one " Braves manager Bobby Cox said " He' s perfect, good, real good. The San Francisco 49ers had a safety named Ronnie Lott who could have made " Fitty " Cent seem no badder than a subway token. Drills You gotta have heart It took Sacred Heart eight seasons before notching its first winning campaign in Division I in 2006- 07. Vashon Pearson, third on the team with 308 yards rushing, has a shoulder injury that could leave the Rebels thin behind leading rusher Tremaine Turner. Brett Winkelman added 17 points and six rebounds and Madison, Wis native and former Wisconsin Mr.

Coach Dom Capers appreciates having someone with Banks' experience holding a clipboard on the sidelines " He' s a professional " Capers said " We don' t have a lot of guys with a lot of experience on our offense, and he handles the situation very well . After a timeout, Hearn intentionally missed the free throw, and the ball ricocheted to Coppin' s side of the court, ending the game . Updated: March 7, 2005, 5: 00 PM ET A& M' s Wright makes first team Email Print Share Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo- Ask Kansas' Wayne Simien for his choice as the best player in the Big 12 this season, and the first of two unanimous selections to The Associated Press All- Big 12 basketball team will give you the other: Oklahoma State' s Joey Graham " There are a lot of really good players in the Big 12 " Simien said " But for all- around skills, I' d have to say Joey Graham " The pair of forwards headline this year' s All- Big 12 team, selected by a panel of 24 media representatives who cover the conference full time . CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas( AP- Chris Daniels scored 23 points to lead Texas A& M- Corpus Christi to an 81- 73 win over Kent State on Tuesday night . Dartmouth had the largest lead at 10- 5, and led 28- 27 at the half. At a hearing in Pima County Justice Court, Steve Houze and Michael Piccarreta told a judge that officers failed to read Stoudamire his rights prior to questioning him, and that authorities didn' t have a warrant when they opened a tinfoil package that contained marijuana. ME: Why don' t we meet for a drink in the lounge car and I' ll explain JULIE: I' d better connect you to an agent.

No doubt this has played into the hands that Pete Carroll must be rubbing together . MEMPHIS, Tenn( AP- Everything seemed harder for Tennessee last year, including its win over cross- state rival Memphis This is a new season . Jason Whitlock is a regular columnist for The Kansas City Star He can be reached by e- mail at ballstate68aol Sound off to website here . Updated: January 13, 2006, 6: 58 PM ET Huskies' Burt sidelined following defibrillator scare Email Print Share Associated Press SEATTLE- Washington guard Kayla Burt will not play in the Huskies' next game after her heart defibrillator activated during Thursday night' s home game against UCLA . I won' t bore you with my love for my kids, but I have learned to laugh at the cosmic practical joke played on me by giving me a son who draws no sustenance whatsoever from sports. Highly recruited coming out of high school, Morelli watched from the bench his first two seasons at Penn State. They led Texas 7- 3 after Smith' s 2- yard, first- quarter TD run, and appeared to be letting the game slip away before rallying from a 23- 10 deficit in the third quarter " Right now, obviously you' re going to wish we had won that game " Isreal said " But when I come back here in 20 years, I' m going to realize how special it was being the quarterback to play in the first game.

8 but suffered another setback when he was hospitalized on Jan 6 with pneumonia . By the sheer force of his personality, he turned that entire franchise around . That' s when Walker answered with the shot of the game- an improbable off- balance bank shot as the shot clock clicked toward: 00 " I was turning and turning and turning, and I just kind of threw it up " Walker said " It was definitely a big basket It was a heartbreaker " Said Missouri' s J T . Last week, Carr did not start Edwards because he said " we' re not on the same page " and on Saturday Carr explained he is just trying to help the junior receiver become a better player . That' s been such a plus, just his execution " In last week' s 34- 13 win over Missouri, White was 20- of- 34 for 278 yards with two touchdowns and an interception " That' s pretty good " Stoops said " but it' s kind of an off day for him " Oklahoma( 7- 0, 3- 0) also has been sparked by Antonio Perkins, who returned a punt 69 yards for a touchdown against Missouri. He still asks my wife how the road trip is going " Frank Torre had a heart transplant during the 1996 World Series, watching from his hospital bed as Joe managed the Yankees to the title. King has been nearly flawless in the Bucs' first two exhibition games, completing 76 percent of his passes( 19- of- 25) for 193 yards, one touchdown and no interceptions.

We will address that " Billick said Monday " We made some errors that surprised me " McAlister said " It was a matter of us not executing our defense . Wisconsin is accustomed to opponents trying to pressure it into a speed- up game " We' ve got to take care of the ball " Badgers point guard Sharif Chambliss said " Once you take care of the ball, you can get a shot at the rim . They have found their way to an improbable spot in the NL championship series, where they' ll face the Chicago Cubs beginning Tuesday night at Wrigley Field . Young spent all of 2004 with the Rangers when they remained in contention in the AL West until the final week of the season " It' s awesome, we all love E- Y . Updated: May 9, 2007, 10: 02 PM ET O' s, Perlozzo quiet as steroids speculation spins Comment Email Print Share Learn More# 187; Report a bug# 187; Feedback# 187; Mitchell Seeks Medical Records BALTIMORE- When it comes to Sammy Sosa, Rafael Palmeiro and other former Orioles linked to baseball' s steroids scandal, current Baltimore players are clear: They don' t want to talk about the past. Cardinals players lounged in the visiting clubhouse at Miller Park, reading the newspaper, watching a soccer match on a big- screen television and playing cards- just like they might on any other day of the baseball season. A number of players from the school are looking at their options after Baylor president Robert Sloan said last week he was putting the program on probation for at least two years because of major infractions.

Dennehy played two seasons for the New Mexico Lobos before transferring to Baylor in the spring of 2002 . On May 23, investigators spoke with two Cardinals players, Adam Kennedy and Brad Thompson, who had also been at the restaurant that night Both said Hancock did not appear impaired . For Tommy to be a crotchety old man sitting in the corner of the bar someday and be able to say he fought in the Garden is something special " Wayne Drehs is a staff writer for ESPN Joe Schad is ESPN' s national college football reporter . He would join Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Lou Gehrig, Stan Musial and Rogers Hornsby as players to accomplish the feat . They didn' t fit but we had uniforms " Not surprisingly, the M I T. I think Smarty Jones has a little bit of a Broad Street Bully in him, anyway 4. A 23- yard pass to Underwood and a pass interference paved the way for Rice' s final TD.

He' s aware of that, too " It would be less than natural if[ all the press] didn' t have some effect, but if anybody will be able to handle it, he will " So what are the chances that Paul will do like Ford and head for the NBA' s riches after his sophomore season? It' s question that Paul is well prepared to answer " I don' t plan on it " Paul said in the summer " People ask that all the time . The Skyhawks had a chance to win it with three seconds left in regulation, driving 39 yards to the 1- yard line in 1: 09 But an 18- yard field goal attempt by Harris was blocked Gaven Varner rushed 33 times for 162 for the Buccaneers . Rush had only three points as the Jayhawks allowed Oklahoma to remain within a basket at halftime, but that changed quickly after a talk with Self " When he is doing good, the whole team just follows him and does good along with him " said Kansas forward Darrell Arthur, who scored 10 points " I think he is like a good motivator on the court . Losing every preseason game for only the second time in team history didn' t help either . Kerry Collins: I' ve always called him Clipboard Kerry Collins because he looks best Kerry- ing a Klipboard. Both McClinton and Hurdle, who started his career at UC- Santa Barbara, are more suited to off guard. All in all, the school' s scoring output has increased every season over the past four( 73 4 ppg in 2006- 07.

Andruw Jones' two home runs at Yankee Stadium as a 19- year- old were no less impressive, but they were totally irrelevant Right then, the dreams of a dynasty ended It' s been 10 years since Leyritz, and nothing has changed . Later in the third quarter, following an interception by nose tackle Cody Moore, quarterback Andy Dalton scored on a 5- yard run to give TCU a 34- 0 lead . In the second quarter, he missed a 35- yard attempt wide left . I hadn' t really reached any conclusions myself; I was really wrestling with this one " MacPhail said " His advice was' You gotta do what you gotta do' Those were the last words he left me with, and I took the position that this is what we had to do " Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press . But Brandstater completed his first eight passes in the second half and hit Pascoe with 5 seconds left in regulation to force the extra periods. Henke finished with 14 points and a game- high nine rebounds for the Broncos( 6- 3 Michael White and C J. Shanahan said he would have no problem playing McCaffrey without seeing him in practice.

Associated PressBROOKINGS, S . The 6- foot- 5, 205- pound Hochevar will sign the contract on Saturday and will be placed on the Royals' 40- man roster . Signed to a lucrative free- agent contract in 2001, the 31- year- old Lapointe made$ 5 5 million with the Bruins in 2003- 04 . Other conferences- including the Mountain West, where Utah plays- are not guaranteed a berth in a BCS bowl and receive significantly lower shares of BCS revenue] EnlargeAP Photo/ Dave MartinNice trophy, eh? It' s the one Utah coach Kyle Wittingham and quarterback Brian Johnson got to hold for winning the Sugar Bowl last season But it isn' t the one they really wanted . If NASA stopped an asteroid or comet strike this would be, well, the greatest achievement in human history. But for right now we' ll just have to see what the situation dictates " Street was also unavailable for 12 games from April 19- May 1 with a strained muscle in his chest. And in the left- field corner of Dodger Stadium, 6- year- old Alex Marcum is attending his first Dodger game with his dad.

He had struggled in the seventh spot since Taveras' return and was hitting just . Hendrix hit the first basket, and followed with a steal to set the pace . Jean said " But we think we' ve brought in some quality players to go with some other guys and give us a chance to be very competitive this year " On Monday, the Warriors traded leading scorer Antawn Jamison, disgruntled forward Danny Fortson, Chris Mills and Jiri Welsch to the Dallas Mavericks for guard Nick Van Exel and four others Earlier, sparkplug guard Earl Boykins signed with Denver Sura averaged 7 3 points, 3 2 assists and 3 . He scored both Illinois touchdowns last week and has 163 yards in 28 carries this season= On the Net: Minnesota: gophersportsIllinois: fightingillini . Cubs general manager Jim Hendry was in Peoria to watch Wood pitch for the Class- A Chiefs. Thomas spent seven years as associate athletic director at Virginia and the last five as athletic director at Akron Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press. It' s difficult to miss Davenport, the 6- foot- 5 junior who set a school record in blocks while averaging a team- high 19 3 points last season.

Regarding Hernandez' s comments, Calabrese said " At first I was angry- I was really angry " She learned of the comments via a cell phone message after the game from her shocked parents " But it' s over and done with " she added " Hopefully this can turn into something positive " So how did a girl from small- town Ohio become the recipient of a former ballplayer' s indignation? And how did her career path land her in a dirty major league dugout? Calabrese' s fascination with anatomy began in preschool, the result of PBS television character Mr Slim Goodbody- a skeleton dressed in a muscle suit . We' re very disappointed because they beat us every which way " Rob Johnson, who replaced Ramsey in the second quarter, fumbled when he was sacked by Brian Allen and Carolina' s Kavika Pittman recovered . The men' s team was last in the Big 12 this season " That was a surreal chapter, but that book is closed " Chaves said after the Lady Bears' victory " I think at this stage of the game, you' re seeing what the true Baylor is all about . Lithuania is one of the favorites for the the championship, which ends Sept 23 . The Aggies have outscored three opponents 131- 24 at Kyle Field. Zam Fredrick chipped in 18 for South Carolina, including nine straight points, and Mike Holmes scored 10 of his 13 points in the first half when the Gamecocks built a 43- 34 lead. GREENVILLE, S.

Yarbrough, 41, was 97- 42 in four seasons with Valdosta State and was the Gulf South Conference coach of the year in 2003- 04 " This is one of the bright moments of my career and I' m looking forward to the opportunity, rolling up my sleeves and getting to work " Yarbrough said . Updated: April 8, 2009, 6: 29 PM ET Teague enters draft, won' t hire agent Comment Email Print Share Associated Press WINSTON- SALEM, N . Hopefully, we' ll have the chemistry we need " The only other time Maryland was ranked No . Rutherford said Weekes remains the starter, but Storr could push for substantial playing time " Those things always sort themselves out " Rutherford said " Kevin Weekes has been a very good goalie for us and he is certainly the No 1 guy . The problem is not only us, embracing a man for his performance in our service, then being disappointed by his human clay- footedness; the problem is in us coming back and judging him guiltily in a national hook- up like the Illy while he' s on trial That' s a little dangerous. Michigan turned the ball over three times in the first quarter, but led 14- 0 on Breaston' s 69- yard punt return and Jeremy LeSueur' s 60- yard interception return^ Michigan St 20, No. A bouncer with a blatant anti- chill vibe nearly pushes me over in a mad dash to the dance floor.

This is the first time in 48 years that Musial hasn' t ranked among the all- time top two in XBHs . Ibrahim Jaaber paced Penn( 6- 5) with 32 points, while Mark Zoller added 23 . Outlook: The Hardrockers are a talented, disciplined team that makes few mistakes, and they know how to score points . Texas scheduled a Thursday news conference to introduce Applewhite as the assistant head coach and running backs coach . In announcing the hiring, Morgan State athletics director Floyd Kerr touched on Bozeman' s past " Since the' show cause' penalty that was imposed upon Mr. Also, all but two players from last year' s team have left the program, and Greenspan announced a reorganization of his department and said he would resign at the end of the year. Henderson State starts its third season under Jesse Branch with the difficult task of playing at McNeese State, the preseason No 1 in NCAA Division I- AA, at 7 p m Saturday.