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Spurs beat Hornets to force game seven; Flyers top Penguins to avoid sweep; Ryan Dempster strikes out 12 in win over Padres; Rays win for seventh time in eight games, down Yankees. (May 16) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports friday: spurs win Added: May 15, 2008

The Celtics beat the Cavaliers in game five for a 3-2 series lead; Lakers win, also lead 3-2; Stars stay alive, beat Red Wings in game four; World number one tennis player Justine Henin retires; Big Brown named favorite for Preakness. (May 15) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports thursday: celtics win Added: May 14, 2008

NASCAR drivers Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick and Denny Hamlin look ahead to Saturday's All-star race at Lowe's Motor Speedway. The winner gets one million dollars. (May 14) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief nascar drivers ready all-star race Added: May 14, 2008

Sergio Garcia won the Players Championship; Spurs win to tie their series with Hornets; Jazz pull even with Lakers after game four win; Penguins beat Flyers for two games to none lead in NHL playoffs; Sorenstam wins on LPGA Tour. (May 12) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports monday: sergio wins Added: May 11, 2008

LeBron James had another poor shooting night as Boston beat Cleveland in game two; Spurs top Hornets in game three; Brandon Webb wins his eighth game; Red Wings take game one from Dallas. (May 9) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports friday: cold lebron Added: May 8, 2008

Orlando beat Detroit 111-86 in game three of their playoff series; Lakers defeat Jazz 120-110 in game two; Reds hit seven home runs in 9-0 shutout of Cubs; Maple Leafs fire head coach Paul Maurice. (May 8) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports thursday: magic act Added: May 7, 2008

Dallas beats San Jose in fourth overtime; Penguins eliminate Rangers; Lakers win playoff opener with Jazz; Celtics defeat Hawks in game seven; Paula Creamer wins, ending Lorena Ochoa's LPGA win streak. (May 5) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports monday: stars advance Added: May 5, 2008

It's been a successful NASCAR so far for Kyle Busch, who's recorded two race wins and six top five finishes. Busch came in second in Saturday night's race in Richmond, Virginia and now leads the season long points race. (May 3) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief kyle busch enjoys racing success Added: May 3, 2008

The Pistons win their playoff series with the 76ers, 4 games to 2; Red Wings sweep Avalanche; Kevin Durant named NBA rookie of the year; Former Dodgers GM Buzzie Bavasi dead at the age of 93. (May 2) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports friday: pistons advance Added: May 1, 2008

The Cavaliers, Suns and Hornets won NBA playoff games Sunday; Penguins take 2-0 series lead over Rangers; Brandon Webb wins his sixth game; Kyle Busch wins NASCAR race in Talladega. (April 28) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports monday: nba playoffs Added: April 27, 2008

The AP's Ben Walker reports baseball fans might talk less about the use of steroids in the big leagues as the season goes on. (April 26) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief baseball fans steroids? Added: April 26, 2008

NASCAR drivers Jimmie Johnson, Michael Waltrip, Ryan Newman and Robby Gordon look ahead to the next race on the Sprint Cup series at Talladega Superspeedway. (April 25) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief nascar drivers prepare talladega race Added: April 25, 2008

Ohio State's Vernon Gholston is sure to be one of the top defensive players taken in the NFL draft. He was a finalist for the award given to college football's top defensive end. (April 25) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief gholston mark nfl Added: April 25, 2008

Washington Wizards clobber Cleveland by 36 points; Raptors beat Magic; Canadiens win overtime game against Philadelphia; Red Wings hold off Avalanche; Frank Thomas back with Oakland as As pound Twins. (April 25) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports friday: cavs routed Added: April 24, 2008

The AP's Barry Wilner reports there won't be any 'Sleeper' picks in the NFL Draft, but less well known players like Delaware quarterback Joe Flacco and Illinois tailback Rashard Mendenhall could do well in pro football. (April 23) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief don't 'sleepers' nfl draft Added: April 23, 2008

The AP's Barry Wilner analyzes why some NFL teams might decide to pick a quarterback after the first round of the NFL draft. (April 20) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief strategy behind drafting quarterbacks Added: April 20, 2008

The AP's Barry Wilner reports that while there is no superstar prospect in this year's NFL draft, there are several talented players available. (April 20) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief preview nfl draft Added: April 19, 2008

Tigers only winless team in baseball at oh and six; Blue Jays sweep Red Sox; Chris Paul stars in Hornets win; Carl Edwards wins his third Sprint Cup Series race this year; Ochoa wins LPGA's first major of the season. (April 7) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports monday: tigers winless Added: April 6, 2008

Memphis coach John Calipari, UCLA's Kevin Love, and North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough and coach Roy Williams offer their thoughts onSaturday's NCAA semifinal games. (April 6) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief players coaches final four Added: April 6, 2008

IndyCar Series drivers Helio Castroneves, Tony Kanaan and Dan Wheldon say this Sunday's race in St. Petersburg, Florida will be difficult because it's not easy to pass there. (April 4) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief indycar drivers ready tricky st. pete race Added: April 4, 2008

The AP's Jim O'Connell reports Memphis freshman star Derrick Rose has lived up to the hype. What's even more impressive about Rose, is that he's also played stellar defense. (April 4) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief memphis 'blooms' rose guard Added: April 4, 2008

Johnny Cueto struck out 10 batters in his big league debut with the Reds; Bengals receiver Chris Henry arrested, cut by team; Ohio State wins NIT title; Roddick breaks 11-match losing streak vs. Federer. (April 4) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports friday: cueto's debut Added: April 3, 2008

The AP's Ben Walker reports there is a lack of quality relief pitchers in baseball, and that teams try to keep their prized closers healthy by not pitching them too much. (April 3) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief relief pitchers find Added: April 3, 2008

Dirk Nowitzki returned from an ankle sprain to score 18 points as Dallas routed Golden State; Knicks hire Donnie Walsh as team president; Mets pitcher Pedro Martinez hurts hamstring; Crosby scores twice in Penguins win. (April 3) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports thursday: nowitzki's back Added: April 3, 2008

Fans were excited to see the first regular-season game at Nationals Park. Washington beat Atlanta 3-2 Sunday night in the new $611 million stadium. (Mar. 30) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief nationals fans excited park team Added: March 30, 2008

The AP's Ben Walker analyzes whether all-time home run king Barry Bonds will play baseball this season. The free agent was indicted in November on four counts of perjury and one count of obstruction of justice. (Mar. 29) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief barry bonds baseball season? Added: March 29, 2008

NASCAR drivers Casey Mears, Greg Biffle, Elliott Sadler and Ken Schrader talk about the challenges of racing at Martinsville Speedway, site of this week's race on the Sprint Cup series. (Mar. 28) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief nascar drivers ready martinsville race Added: March 28, 2008

Hornets beat Cavaliers with last second shot; Garnett scores 30 as Celtics club Suns; Chris Webber retires after 15 NBA seasons; Ben Braun fired as coach of California basketball; NCAA tournament resumes Thursday. (Mar. 27) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief sports thursday: hornets sting Added: March 27, 2008

AP College Basketball Writer Jim O'Connell reports the North Carolina Tar Heels will have strong fan support when they meet Washington State in the 'Sweet 16' Thursday in Charlotte, North Carolina, they (Mar. 26) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief tar heels strong fan support charlotte Added: March 26, 2008

Duke suffers upset loss to West Virginia 73-67; Both top seeds won Saturday; Kansas romps while UCLA squeaks by Texas A Wisconsin shuts down Kansas State, Beasley. (Mar. 23) Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: sportsbrief duke upset victim seeds win Added: March 22, 2008