Clemson's Bowden Likes What He Sees
Clemson coach Tommy Bowden says he liked the way his defensive line looked at his team's first scrimmage, but wishes his Tigers could have gotten more work.
Clemson coach Tommy Bowden says he liked the way his defensive line looked at his team's first scrimmage, but wishes his Tigers could have gotten more work.
Fighting and resisting arrest charges have been dropped for South Carolina offensive lineman Kevin Young.
The Carolina Panthers have signed free agent Milford Brown in another move intended to bolster their offensive line.
Oliver Perez held the Atlanta Braves to seven hits and three runs in six-and-a-third innings in New York's 9-4 exhibition victory today.
John Smoltz threw in the bullpen for about 20 minutes as if preparing for a game today and called the session his best day of the spring.
South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier says freshman quarterback Stephen Garcia must go through counseling during his time away from the football team.
Jeff Bennett pitched four scoreless innings in Atlanta's 10-2 win over the Washington Nationals today. That extended Bennett's streak of scoreless innings this spring to eleven.
The Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of Atlanta's surplus of right-handed relievers by acquiring Tyler Yates in a two-player trade today.
Tasha Humphrey made a go-ahead turnaround jumper with 58 seconds left and Ashley Houts hit eight free throws in the final 41 seconds as Georgia outlasted Iowa 67-61 today in the first round of the New Orleans regional.
Joe Johnson scored 34 points, Mike Bibby had 20 and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Orlando Magic 98-90 tonight.
John Lannan pitched six efficient innings today as the Washington Nationals pounded out 12 hits in a 4-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
Scottie Reynolds scored 21 points and Corey Fisher added 17 points to help 12th-seeded Villanova to a 75-69 win over Number Five seed Clemson in the first round of the Midwest Region last night.
After snagging Javy Lopez's line drive near his ear in the third inning, C.C. Sabathia got an earful in the dugout. Even Cy Young winners need an occasional stern lesson in spring training.
North Carolina, Memphis, Kansas and UCLA are the top seeds in the NCAA men's basketball tournament. The Tar Heels are the top seed in the East, and the entire tournament, while Memphis is No. 1 in the South, Kansas in the Midwest and UCLA in the West. All four won their conference tournaments to seal their top spots in the tournament, which begins Tuesday with an opening-round game between Coppin State and Mount St. Mary's. The rest of the games begin Thursday and Friday.
Georgia completed its remarkable run through the Southeastern Conference tournament on Sunday, building a big lead and then holding on to beat Arkansas 66-57 in the championship game, earning its first trip to the NCAA tournament since 2002.