Ladarious Weaver gleans scored a examines career- high 24 points, including seven 3- pointers, for the Tigers Moraye Ivy had 12 while Matthews finished with 11. We' ve been struggling on the road with goals and I' m just happy I got the chance. In the first overtime, Niagara pushed to a six- point lead with 70 seconds to go but couldn' t hold it. Updated: July 21, 2007, 3: 48 PM ET Crawford leaves game in fifth with sprained ankle Comment Email Print Share Associated Press Crawford NEW YORK- Tampa Bay left fielder Carl Crawford sprained his left ankle in the opener of Saturday' s doubleheader against the New York Yankees and departed in the fifth inning. Doug Weight and Pavol Demitra each had an assist, and the Blues killed six power plays in winning for the first time this year. Mack, who needed 5 yards to reach 1, 000 for the season, had 24 carries for 77 yards, including a 1- yard touchdown run that put the Utes up 7- 0 early in the second quarter. Anthony Green' s touchdown with 4: 30 remaining in the first half on a one- yard plunge gave the Bulldogs the lead for good The A& M offense rolled in the second half to 35 points.
After being presented by his father, Red, Allen began and ended his remarks by thanking family members " Every inch, every yard, every hit, every hurt, every pain, every run, I did because of you guys " Allen said, his voice choked with emotion . Pujols and Mueller won batting titles in the National and American Leagues, respectively, both capturing the honor for the first time . North Carolina improved to 8- 1 all- time when top- ranked against rival Duke with the victory Saturday . Am I supposed to put that on before I play hoops? And what is that supposed to do for me? 2: 23 remaining: As Oak Hill hits a 3 to tie the game at 25, I' m still mulling over the graphic showing the map of where these two teams travel during the season . FAYETTEVILLE, Ark- Arkansas fullback Mark Pierce faces a misdemeanor battery charge stemming from an incident at a liquor store three hours before he was arrested for disorderly conduct at a Dickson Street bar on Aug 31. Most of White' s baskets came from close range against the smaller Tritons. The Eagles suffered 24 turnovers and made just 5- of- 13 from the line.
PITTSBURGH- Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Joey Porter will miss at least one more game because of his gunshot wounds . Reynolds isn' t the only reason to get jazzed about the Cavaliers; they also move into a new facility( and open with Arizona . Freshman center Brian Carlwell, 19, suffered a severe concussion Monday night when a car driven by teammate Jamar Smith struck a tree in heavy snow . Successive doubles by Cesar Izturis and Brian Roberts, along with an RBI single by Felix Pie, made it 7- 0 in the sixth . The crutches have accompanied Ray since July 2007, when he underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his right leg. He was presented for enshrinement by his father, Harold " Red " Allen " Words do not measure the profound feelings that I have, having my father present me " Allen said " He vowed to be the father he didn' t have He has been that and more. Villanova suspended 12 players in March for running up long- distance charges on a telephone access code belonging to an athletic department employee.
UTEP took its largest lead, a 20- point margin, with 5 minutes remaining . The name was changed to the Anaheim Angels in 1997 after Disney bought the team from founding owner Gene Autry Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press . And now, the hapless Huskies stand alone as the nation' s only winless major college team . But if it' s a deal that makes our club better we' ve said we' ll look at that " Reed was hitting just . McNeese( 5- 7) held a 34- 29 halftime lead but had to come back at the end of the game to pull out the victory over the Ragin' Cajuns( 2- 10. Lack salary cap room kept the Titans from adding any veterans, and they lost four starters: defensive tackles John Thornton( Cincinnati) and Henry Ford, receiver Kevin Dyson( Carolina) and center Gennaro DiNapoli( Dallas. The Delta Devils( 8- 11, 5- 2 Southwestern Athletic Conference) also got 14 points from Richard Cannon, who hit four of his team' s eight 3- point field goals, and 10 points from Jefferey Price.
Updated: May 19, 2005, 7: 11 PM ET Alabama sophomore forward has not hired an agent Email Print Share Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala- Alabama forward Jermareo Davidson has entered the NBA draft, coach Mark Gottfried said Thursday . Earlier in the game, the speedy Reyes led off the seventh inning with an infield single for the first hit off Philadelphia starter Vicente Padilla " Jose' s been a big part of the positives here since he got called up " teammate Tony Clark said " He' s an outstanding kid to say the least . In the seventh he worked around a leadoff walk by inducing a Chris Burke pop- up, a Berkman lineout on an 0- 2 count, and an Ensberg strikeout on an unhittable 87- mph slider . Not the pleasant " that seems interesting " look or even the " hmm# 133; curious " look I was hoping for More like the " Iceberg straight ahead " look . Nebraska led early but a 10- 3 Oregon run capped by Leunen' s 3- pointer put the Ducks up 21- 15. Harris, a 6- foot- 1, 211- pound sophomore from San Antonio, Texas, had started every game. Johnson Coliseum when he collapsed, team spokesman Rob Meyers said.
Some believe such a schedule would create a more realistic tournament environment since first- round sites also play four games on the first day But changes don' t appear imminent . Tulsa( 16- 12, 7- 8 CUSA) lost for only the second time in eight games . These coaches are more than qualified to succeed in a FBS program . Do not operate tunnel- boring machinery or artillery after taking Placebon# 8482 . The Tar Heels, who went 19- 14 a year ago, are ranked 10th in the preseason. Stanford scored five in a row to get within two before reserve James Keefe blocked Robin Lopez at Stanford' s end and Love hit a 3- pointer for a 55- 48 lead. You can check the graduation rate of any Division I college here.
Ben Smith scored 24 points to lead Jacksonville( 12- 10, 10- 3, which has lost consecutive games since a nine- game winning streak . But in the last three rounds of the NCAA tournament, they combined to average nine points, 10 . Instead, they now head into a week off with lots of work to do " We need to learn from it, mature and play better " Beamer said . Updated: February 4, 2004, 2: 42 AM ET Major, Woods suspended indefinitely Email Print Share SportsTicker FRESNO, Calif- Two Fresno State basketball players were suspended indefinitely Tuesday by coach Ray Lopes for violating team policies, according to a school statement . I can score' But the bottom line is it has to be' We can score " The players seemed to hear the message, odd as it seemed on the surface " It is strange, but at the same time we always talk about not just scoring 93 points, but how we' re scoring 93 points " said sophomore Marcus Ginyard, who had six points " Everybody can feel it. The Seahawks have forced 10 turnovers in two wins- six in Sunday' s 38- 0 victory against the Cardinals. McDade and Sam Mitchell added 11 points each for the Hurricane, which shot about 60 percent( 35- 58) from the field while holding Southern Arkansas to 37 5 percent.
This year, Vince Young' s life has been all about the Rose Bowl . In his first season( 1966- 67, Henson led the Aggies to a 15- 11 record and an NCAA Tournament bid . I' ve gotten a lot of positive feedback from other players in the major leagues via text message " I just went in for an old- fashioned forearm shimmy and just grabbed the guy " he said . Despite Eastern' s hot start, the teams combined for just three points in the final 10 minutes of the half as the Colonels held the Racers scoreless for a 29- 16 halftime lead . Associated PressCARBONDALE, Ill( AP- Osiris Eldridge scored 27 points to lead Illinois State to a 57- 49 defeat over Southern Illinois on Saturday, clinching the No 2 seed in the Missouri Valley Conference tournament. Bob Gibbons is the editor and publisher of the All Star Sports Report and is widely regarded as the recruiting guru of college basketball Drop Bob a line in his mailbag. Don' t be surprised to see Bullock' s name high up in the 2010 rankings# 8226& nbsp; Dante Taylor had 17 points in the quarterfinals and the semis; he showed great mobility and athleticism for a big man.
Graff' s departure probably will mean more playing time for freshman Justin Frick . However, I feel that this is a decision that' s best for my family " he said . Pitt took a 9- 0 lead in the opening 4# 189; minutes, saw its lead trimmed to as few as three points late in the first half and then opened up a 51- 32 lead when Dixon finished off the second- half run with a steal and drive . The coach praised Cundiff' s winner as " a very, very clutch, difficult kick under difficult circumstances " He also ranked it as one of the best ever kicked for him, a group that includes a 52- yarder by Raul Allegre to beat Washington in the Giants' 1989 opener and a 42- yarder by Matt Bahr that beat San Francisco as time expired in the 1991 NFC championship game . The defendant' s appeal is pending and he is free on$ 10, 000 bail, his lawyer, Henry Mazurek, said Friday " I don' t know what prompted this( lawsuit) at this point " Mazurek said " The criminal appeal is pending. Ivan Rodriguez, Miguel Cabrera and the Marlins are swinging well, too, with 23 hits, including six homers. But La Russa, who just finished his 30th season as a big- league manager, says he' s going to take some time to rest after a draining season that saw pitcher Josh Hancock killed in a drunken- driving accident and outfielder Juan Encarnacion suffer a career- threatening injury from a line- drive foul ball.
J " Petersen said Monday " He' s a heck of a back, and we were just starting to see the best of him . To order the complete 25th anniversary edition of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook, visit blueribbonyearbook or call 1- 866- 805- BALL( 2255( Information in this team report is as of October 1) New season Old story . Creswell was sentenced to one year of probation in exchange for an agreement with prosecutors that no additional charges be filed . That always gets the fans really fired up " High- flying hijnks aside, most of the Mavericks' history at Texas Hall has been a series of mediocre productions . Martin, who can jump with the best in the league, soared toward Sprewell and the 3- point arc on the play When he landed, his ankle bent back toward the basket There was no immediate word on the extent of his injury He was taken for X- rays. In days of old, a dominating win like this- however meaningless- would have the Gators gloating But things are different now. If Kobe were a Sun, Marion would feel as if he were on the dark side of the moon.
Adebamiji said he had questions about the identifications since he would expect people to be ducking behind car seats or the dashboard in an attempt to shield themselves from the bullets . Y, and Fairfax, Va, are beginning to author an intriguing tale of conflict that' s heating up the CAA . In his five seasons in Boston, the right- hander was a miserable 39- 96 . McCoy changed that in a hurry, bolting right for 34 yards on the penultimate play of the third and gaining another 20 on a nifty run up the middle that he broke outside to set up a 9- yard touchdown run by Stephens- Howling on the first play of the fourth . Rangers manager Ron Washington plans to use Sosa primarily as a designated hitter with a few games in right field. The Tigers cut a 12- point second- half deficit to 38- 34 on Tony Durant' s layup with 6: 33 to play before Maynor, who led VCU with 19 points, hit a pair of field goals and four free throws in an 11- 2 run that gave the Rams a 49- 36 lead with 4: 06 to play The Tigers got no closer than seven thereafter. Eric Hazard scored 20 points and Sean Baptiste hit 18 points and 11 rebounds for Fairleigh Dickinson Sorena Orandi led St.
Williams said he planned to express his feelings in person to Thomas when the opportunity presented itself, perhaps this spring " I' m a general manager and I' m supposed to be above these things . The Golden Lions held Mississippi Valley to minus- 36 yards rushing, while the Golden Lions' offense rolled up 313 yards . 1 runs per start in 21 starts for the Devil Rays and Dodgers# 8226; Andre Ethier got a hit to extend his hitting streak to 15 games . Morehead State kicker Max Hammond missed a pair of field goals for the Eagles . I feel proud to be given the ball to keep us going " The Marlins are trying to become only the fourth team to overcome a 3- 1 deficit in an NL or AL championship series. Josh Heytvelt had a career- high 28 points and 11 rebounds as Gonzaga( No 20 ESPN/ USA Today, No 17 AP) routed Pepperdine 92- 58 on Saturday night. The Buckeyes become the fifth FBS school with at least 800 wins# 8226& nbsp; Ohio State improved to 6- 0 all- time vs Ohio.
Tennessee, leading 9- 6 early in the fourth quarter, finally got some momentum when Duke' s Jamin Pastore fumbled on a punt return and Corey Larkins recovered it at the Duke 37 . Originally Published: May 1, 2007 LSU' s the SEC favorite, but Bama could surprise Comment Email Print Share By Chris LowSpecial to ESPN The NFL draft is an annual reminder of just how much talent flows through the Southeastern Conference . Jordan Burgason and Michael Lusk added 11 each and Jimmy Oden chipped in 12 Lipscomb was 29- for- 36 from the free- throw line( 80 6 percent) and shot 60 percent from the field( 27 of 45 . It was the most by any opponent anywhere since a 52- 7 loss to Nebraska in Lincoln in 1992 . Nelson, who averaged 26 points, 17 rebounds and 3 blocks a game last season, said two schools he is interested in are Oklahoma and Georgia Tech. I played 13 innings, 20- something innings in two days " Bonds is 2- for- 14 since hitting home runs No. Peyton Manning threw to Dallas Clark at the Chiefs' 36, a little too far for a field- goal attempt.