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• Dialed In out front by a nose in race for Kentucky Derby favorite
• Nowitzski leads the way as Mavericks eliminate Blazers
• Zobrist powers Rays with 10 RBIs
• Mavs hold off Blazers, face Lakers next (AP)
• Don Banks: The fab four QBs, Atlanta's big haul for Julio, more Round 1 Snaps
• Mavs finish Blazers in Game 6
• Denny Hamlin snatches victory on final lap of Showdown
• Reggie Bush on Mark Ingram selection: 'It's been fun New Orleans'
• Indians, Tigers, Pirates and Reds fighting population loss in the Rust Belt
• Cam Newton knows floodgate of questions now open
• Luongo, Canucks beat Preds 1-0 in Game 1 (AP)
• Luongo, Canucks overwhelm Predators
• Analyzing the NFL draft's first round
• Fiesta Bowl optimistic about staying a part of BCS system
• Titans make surprise pick of QB Jake Locker at No. 8
• Luongo, Canucks shut out Predators for early series lead
• Zobrist's 10 RBI lead Rays to pair of wins against Twins
• Zobrist backs Niemann as Rays sweep twinbill
• Luongo blanks Preds as Canucks take Game 1
• Analyzing the NFL draft's first round

Dialed In out front by a nose in race for Kentucky Derby favorite Posted: 28 Apr 2011 10:34 PM PDT Veteran Churchill Downs oddsmaker Mike Battaglia typically watches a young Thoroughbred gradually add to his credentials before tabbing him as ...

Nowitzski leads the way as Mavericks eliminate Blazers Posted: 29 Apr 2011 12:40 AM PDT Dirk Nowitzki had 33 points and 11 rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks withstood a furious Portland comeback to beat the Trail Blazers 103-96 ...

Zobrist powers Rays with 10 RBIs Posted: 29 Apr 2011 12:56 AM PDT MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Ben Zobrist had a good week all in one day for the Tampa Bay Rays .

Mavs hold off Blazers, face Lakers next (AP) Posted: 28 Apr 2011 11:58 PM PDT The Dallas Mavericks decided they were going to treat Game 6 of their first-round playoff series against the Trail Blazers as if it were Game 7. "We talked about it before, we talked about it again during the game, how we had to keep fighting," said Dirk Nowitzki, who had 33 points and 11 rebounds as the Mavs held off Portland 103-96 on Thursday night to advance to a second-round matchup...

Don Banks: The fab four QBs, Atlanta's big haul for Julio, more Round 1 Snaps Posted: 28 Apr 2011 10:09 PM PDT Four QBs went in the first 12 picks, and none are sure things. Don Banks says needy teams are forced to reach because of the importance of the position in his draft Snap Judgments.

Mavs finish Blazers in Game 6 Posted: 29 Apr 2011 12:56 AM PDT PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) The Dallas Mavericks decided they were going to treat Game 6 of their first-round playoff series against the Trail Blazers as if it were Game 7.

Denny Hamlin snatches victory on final lap of Showdown Posted: 28 Apr 2011 09:53 PM PDT As a driver and promoter of his eponymous charity race, Denny Hamlin shined Thursday night at Richmond International Raceway.

Reggie Bush on Mark Ingram selection: 'It's been fun New Orleans' Posted: 28 Apr 2011 09:28 PM PDT Reggie Bush didn't seem to take the New Orleans Saints' drafting of RB Mark Ingram as a good sign.

Indians, Tigers, Pirates and Reds fighting population loss in the Rust Belt Posted: 28 Apr 2011 11:35 PM PDT Signs of desolation are everywhere. Stands are closed. Sections are abandoned. Occupants have fled.

Cam Newton knows floodgate of questions now open Posted: 28 Apr 2011 09:56 PM PDT At least one major question about Cam Newton has been answered. The Carolina Panthers took less than five minutes to turn in their card and christen ...

Luongo, Canucks beat Preds 1-0 in Game 1 (AP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 01:00 AM PDT It took the Nashville Predators six tries and 12 years to make the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. After the first game, coach Barry Trotz is still waiting for them to show up. Badly outshot and outplayed for two periods, Pekka Rinne made 29 saves to keep the Predators in it, but didn't get nearly enough help as the Vancouver Canucks opened the Western Conference semifinals with a 1-0...

Luongo, Canucks overwhelm Predators Posted: 29 Apr 2011 12:56 AM PDT VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) The hardest part of the first two periods for Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo was staying awake while all the action was at the other end of the ice.

Analyzing the NFL draft's first round Posted: 28 Apr 2011 10:15 PM PDT The Panthers nabbed Cam Newton at No. 1, and 31 more players came off the board. SI analyzes every first round pick and the four trades that took place on the draft's opening night.

Fiesta Bowl optimistic about staying a part of BCS system Posted: 28 Apr 2011 08:09 PM PDT After the Fiesta Bowl finished its meeting with the NCAA bowl licensing subcommittee on Thursday, Fiesta Bowl chairman Duane Woods remained ...

Titans make surprise pick of QB Jake Locker at No. 8 Posted: 28 Apr 2011 05:51 PM PDT The Tennessee Titans dropped a surprise on Radio City Music Hall when the chose QB Jake Locker with the eighth selection in the NFL draft on ...

Luongo, Canucks shut out Predators for early series lead Posted: 28 Apr 2011 11:01 PM PDT The hardest part of the first two periods for Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo was staying awake while all the action was at the other end of the ...

Zobrist's 10 RBI lead Rays to pair of wins against Twins Posted: 28 Apr 2011 11:30 PM PDT Ben Zobrist had a good week all in one day for the Tampa Bay Rays.

Zobrist backs Niemann as Rays sweep twinbill Posted: 28 Apr 2011 09:39 PM PDT Jeff Niemann carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Ben Zobrist hit a two-run homer to give him 10 RBIs for the day as Tampa Bay swept a day-night doubleheader with a 6-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.

Luongo blanks Preds as Canucks take Game 1 Posted: 29 Apr 2011 12:22 AM PDT Roberto Luongo stopped 20 shots and made Chris Higgins' second-period goal stand up in the Vancouver Canucks' 1-0 win over the Nashville Predators in the opener of the Western Conference semifinals on Thursday night.

Analyzing the NFL draft's first round Posted: 28 Apr 2011 08:51 PM PDT The Panthers nabbed Cam Newton at No. 1, and 31 more players came off the board. SI analyzes every first round pick and the four trades that took place on the draft's opening night.

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