 Bleacher Report |
What did this team need? To get young at linebacker
Boston Herald - By John Tomase / Patriots Beat The position where the Patriots [team stats] most desperately needed an infusion of youth received just that yesterday with the somewhat surprising selection of Tennessee’s Jerod Mayo with the 10th overall pick in the NFL … Patriots go for inside presence New England Patriots draft LB Jerod Mayo from Tennessee with 10th pick |
More: continued here
 TSN.ca |
Report: Los Angeles vs Chivas USA - USA Major League Soccer
ESPN - CARSON, California — Landon Donovan continued his great start to the season with a hat trick and Alan Gordon scored twice as the Los Angeles Galaxy defeated Chivas USA, 5-2, on Saturday. Danny Moloshok / Associated Press Donovan's 3 goals lead Galaxy to rout of Chivas USA |
More: continued here
|
Ex-Wolverine Long vs. ex-Buckeye Gholston in AFC East
Detroit Free Press - BY MARK SNYDER • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • April 27, 2008 Five days after he signed his NFL contract with the Miami Dolphins, the former Michigan offensive lineman and Lapeer native formally became the NFL Draft's No. • U-Va.'s Long Is 1st Pick of Day, 2nd of Brisk Proceedings In a draft Long on talent, Jake and Chris go 1-2 |
More: continued here
 StarPhoenix |
China Supporters Greet Olympic Torch in Australia
New York Times - By TIM JOHNSTON CANBERRA, Australia - Thousands of people rallying in support of China swamped the route of the Olympic torch on Thursday as it passed through Canberra, adding a new dimension to the tarnished symbolism of the relay. Video: Raw Video: Olympic Torch Relay in Nagano Olympic Torch Runs Gauntlet of Protesters in Seoul |
More: continued here
 WSLS.com |
First Few Picks in the Draft Go According to the Script
Washington Post - By Mark Maske NEW YORK, April 26 — There were no draft day tumbles Saturday like those experienced in recent years by quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers and Brady Quinn. After by-the-numbers start, trades rule the day Line of Scrimmage: Draft Notebook - Rams Go Long, Too |
More: continued here
 OnlineSportsHandicapping.com |
Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images
ESPN - Floating like a butterfly, Josh Smith goes in for a power jam during Atlanta's Game 3 win over Boston. Smith had 27 points for the Hawks, who now trail 2-1. Game is lost, control isn't Finals Countdown: Hawks get their one shining moment |
More: continued here
 Titansonline.com |
Pacman signs for three years with Dallas; deal awaits approval - NFL
ESPN - By Ed Werder The Cowboys have signed Adam "Pacman" Jones to a three-year contact with a club option for a fourth season and submitted the documentation to the NFL. Cowboys owner willing to gamble Jerry says he's willing to play, and possibly pay |
More: continued here
 Turkish Press |
Russia takes 2-0 Fed Cup semifinal lead over US, Spain leads China 2-0
The Canadian Press - LONDON - Anna Chakvetadze and Svetlana Kuznetsova led Russia to a sweep of the opening singles Saturday and a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup semifinals. Tennis-Holders Russia thrash US to reach Fed Cup final Fed Cup: Russia leads United States 3-0, advances to final |
More: continued here
 Citizen |
Houston vs. Utah - Recap - April 26, 2008
ESPN - Houston Rockets center Tracy McGrady (1) launches a shot against the Utah Jazz during the third quarter of Game 4 of the NBA basketball playoff series Saturday, April 26, 2008, in Salt Lake City. Okur and Jazz take 3-1 series lead over Houston Jazz holds off Rockets |
More: continued here
 The Associated Press |
Kobe scores 22 as Lakers take 3-0 series lead over Nuggets
The Associated Press - DENVER (AP) - Once again, the Denver Nuggets couldn't keep their emotions or Kobe Bryant in check. Bryant scored 22 points and the Los Angeles Lakers took a 3-0 lead in their first-round series, routing the flustered Nuggets 102-84 on Saturday. Nuggets face elimination Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times |