 USA TODAY | Jimmie Johnson, Hendrick fall short in late stages again USA TODAY By Seth Livingstone, USA TODAY FORT WORTH â€" After being foiled late in a race once again in its quest for a 200th Sprint Cup victory, the good news for Hendrick Motorsports is that its next chance comes at Kansas Speedway, site of win No. 199. Greg Biffle puts an end to 49-race winless streak in Texas Greg Biffle on a mission at Texas Bruce Martin: Biffle makes triumphant return with checkered flag at Texas |
 USA TODAY | Carl Hagelin faces hearing over elbow USA TODAY By Bruce Bennett, Getty Images Ottawa's Daniel Alfredsson lies on the ice after an elbow from New York's Carl Hagelin Saturday. By Bruce Bennett, Getty Images Ottawa's Daniel Alfredsson lies on the ice after an elbow from New York's Carl Hagelin ... Sarah Kwak: Senators show they have some fight in them, even series with Rangers Rangers, Senators understand that Game 2 nastiness was just the beginning Ottawa Rallies Around Alfredsson After a Hard Hit Sends Him Off for the Evening |
 Yahoo! Sports (blog) | So much for Brian Wilson's elbow; Sergio Romo, Santiago Casilla jockey for ... Yahoo! Sports (blog) By Scott Pianowski By Scott Pianowski | Roto Arcade â€" 29 minutes ago Hey Skip, who are you waiting for? (US Presswire)Another closer is dead. Long live the new San Francisco closer. The Twitter world of save chasing blew up a couple of hours ago as the ... SF Giants' Brian Wilson might be out for season San Francisco Giants closer Brian Wilson likely headed for season-ending elbow ... Giants closer Brian Wilson may need Tommy John surgery |
 USA TODAY | Greg Biffle snatches NASCAR win at Texas from Jimmie Johnson USA TODAY By Seth Livingstone, USA TODAY FORT WORTH â€" Roush Fenway Racing's Greg Biffle denied Jimmie Johnson his first Sprint Cup victory of the season and once again thwarted Rick Hendrick's bid for a 200th victory as a Sprint Cup owner. Biffle rolls to Texas Sprint Cup victory Read More Biffle takes Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas CUP: Biffle Makes Late Charge To Victory |
 ABC News | San Francisco Giants closer Brian Wilson likely headed for season-ending elbow ... San Jose Mercury News By Carl Steward San Francisco Giants pitcher Brian Wilson (38) walks through the dugout in the third inning of their Spring Training Cactus League game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Scottsdale Stadium in Scottsdale, Ariz. on Saturday, March 3, ... Giants closer Brian Wilson may need Tommy John surgery Giants closer Brian Wilson likely needs surgery Without Wilson, what will Bochy do? |
 USA TODAY | Giants closer Brian Wilson may need Tommy John surgery USA TODAY By Steve Gardner, USA TODAY Plagued by arm issues at the end of last season, Giants closer Brian Wilson vowed to be back to normal in 2012. However, he may now be facing even bigger problems. Giants manager Bruce Bochy says tests have revealed that ... Wilson may need Tommy John surgery Giants closer Brian Wilson likely needs surgery Giants' Wilson 'likely has structural issues' in elbow |
 Sportsnet.ca | Wilson may need Tommy John surgery MLB.com By Rick Eymer / Special to MLB.com | 04/14/12 8:06 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants closer Brian Wilson is facing the possibility of season-ending surgery on his right elbow, it was learned Saturday. "We got bad news on Wilson," Giants manager Bruce Bochy ... Giants' Wilson likely needs surgery Giants closer Brian Wilson will likely need season-ending elbow surgery. Giants closer Brian Wilson likely needs surgery |
 New York Times | Angels Feast on Yankees' Pitching New York Times The glow from the Yankees' home opener dimmed quickly on Saturday as the Los Angeles Angels exacted their revenge on Phil Hughes. One day after being shut out by Hiroki Kuroda, the Angels fired back with six runs against Hughes, who was knocked out in ... Hughes struggles, yanked in 4th as Yankees' 4-game winning streak ends with 7 ... Wilson pitches Angels to victory over Yankees Hughes struggles again, Yankees beaten by Angels |
 Globe and Mail | Italian player, 25, dies after cardiac arrest during soccer match Chicago Tribune Livorno's Piermario Morosini has died after suffering a cardiac arrest during an Italian second division game at Pescara on Saturday, prompting the country's soccer federation to postpone this weekend's professional matches. "We have done everything ... Morosini fell in the 31st minute, and later all Italian matches were called off Italian player dies after mid-game cardiac arrest Morosini dies after collapse |
 NEWS.com.au | Italian player dies after mid-game cardiac arrest SI.com MILAN (AP) - Livorno midfielder Piermario Morosini died Saturday after suffering cardiac arrest and collapsing on the field during a Serie B match at Pescara. He was 25. Edoardo De Blasio, a cardiologist at Pescara's Santo Spirito hospital, ... Livorno's Morosini dies during match Italian cardiologist claims there is 'insufficient monitoring' for footballers ... Livorno's Morosini dies, Italian games postponed |
 Kansas City Star | Judge: Some against Clemens retrial ESPN AP WASHINGTON -- The judge presiding in the new Roger Clemens perjury case said some jurors in the first trial told him that retrying the famed pitcher was a waste of taxpayer money, a newly discovered transcript shows. US District Court Judge Reggie ... Feds Bulk up for Retrial of Clemens Over Steroids |
 New York Times | Player in Italy Dies After Collapsing During Game New York Times Livorno midfielder Piermario Morosini died Saturday after suffering cardiac arrest and collapsing on the field during his team's Serie B match at Pescara, Italy. He was 25. Edoardo De Blasio, a cardiologist at Pescara's Santo Spirito hospital, ... Livorno's Morosini dies, Italian games postponed Player dies during Italian soccer match Morosini dies after collapse |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Morosini dies during Italian soccer match USA TODAY PESCARA, Italy (AP) â€" Hospital officials say Livorno midfielder Piermario Morosini has died after suffering cardiac arrest during his team's Serie B match at Pescara. Edoardo De Blasio, a cardiologist at Pescara's Santo Spirito hospital, confirmed the ... Livorno player dies after cardiac arrest at match Morosini dies after collapse Italian footballer dies after collapsing during Serie B match |
 ESPN | Rays turn to Hellickson against Red Sox Chicago Tribune â€" Jeremy Hellickson hopes to put a scary incident from earlier in the week behind him and match his brilliant season debut this afternoon when the Tampa Bay Rays continue a four-game set with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Aviles in leadoff spot with Ellsbury out Jacoby Ellsbury could miss time with shoulder injury, reports say Closing Time: Jacoby Ellsbury is latest Boston casualty |
 Globe and Mail | Hometown Boston Red Sox Made History at Fenway Park Patch.com In the first year of Fenway Park, Olf Henriksen helped the Boston Red Sox to the World Series crown. By Michael Hardman Olaf Henriksen in his Boston Red Sox uniform. Fenway Park must have looked pretty good to the small, speedy outfielder from Canton ... Kaufman: Sox Win At Home, C's Fall Short In Toronto, and 'Heads Up' Krejci! Rays of light for Beckett Josh Beckett aces first Fenway test |
 Boston.com | Arena deal crumbles, Sacramento's NBA future shaky Boston.com By Brian Mahoney AP Basketball Writer / April 14, 2012 A tentative deal for a new arena has fallen apart, leaving open the possibility the team's owners could again try to move from California's capital. "Is the deal dead? As we know it, ... Kings arena deal crumbles as ownership backs away from plan Sacramento Kings Arena Plans: Recapping A Wild Day Of Bad News Sacramento Kings arena deal falls part, future shaky |
 Call to the Pen | Home » Injury News » Jacoby Ellsbury Dislocates Shoulder; Out at Least Six Weeks Call to the Pen As if the season hadn't started out badly enough for the Boston Red Sox. Yesterday center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury was forced to leave the Red Sox game in the fourth inning after sustaining a shoulder injury. It was later rumored that Ellsbury's injury ... Red Sox rock Price, Rays 12-2 Lengthy absence would really hurt Report: Ellsbury out six to eight weeks |
 SB Nation | The Sad Story Of The Sacramento Kings SB Nation By Avinash Kunnath - Staff Writer The Sacramento Kings and the Maloofs seem inexorably destined for the long, sad road to relocation. Apr 14, 2012 - It figures that this is how it likely ends for the NBA in Sacramento: Co-owner (and now de facto leader ... Sacramento no longer certain Kings will stay Sacramento mayor: 'Deal is dead' for NBA's Kings arena Kings fiasco another look into the ugly art of NBA deal-making |
 USA TODAY | Flyers keep falling behind and keep winning Boston Herald By Phil Sheridan / The Philadelphia Inquirer PITTSBURGH â€" If you're looking here for some explanation of the how and why of Game 2 here Friday night, sorry to disappoint. This was hockey through the looking glass, a relentless stream of brilliant shots ... Flyers rally to beat Pens 8-5 Flyers take control with 8-5 win over Penguins Michael Farber: Couturier emerging as fresh face for resilient Flyers' Cup hopes |
 USA TODAY | Kobe-less Lakers hold off Nuggets, clinch playoff berth USA TODAY LOS ANGELES (AP) â€" Andrew Bynum had 30 points and eight rebounds, Matt Barnes added a season-high 24 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched a playoff berth without Kobe Bryant or coach Mike Brown, holding off the Denver Nuggets 103-97 Friday night ... Lakers, minus Kobe, clinch playoff berth Lakers turn to B-team to beat Nuggets, clinch playoff berth Lakers hold off Nuggets, clinch playoff berth |
 CBC.ca | Los Angeles wins again Boston.com AP / April 14, 2012 Dustin Brown tied an NHL playoff record with two shorthanded goals, Jonathan Quick made 46 saves, and the visiting Los Angeles Kings beat top-seeded Vancouver, 4-2, on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round series. 5 NHL playoffs stories, including a double hat trick Canucks' power-play woes help Kings Canucks deal with headache of missing Sedin |
 FOXSports.com | Canucks' power-play woes help Kings win FOXSports.com The Vancouver Canucks' power play had been struggling coming into Game 2 versus the Los Angeles Kings, but things went from bad to worse for the President's Cup winners and overall first seed in the NHL playoffs. Kings captain Dustin Brown put two ... Brown's hat trick boosts Kings to 2-0 series lead Kings take 2-0 series lead over Canucks Royal Tweet: Kings follow up Game 2 win over Canucks with another cheeky ... |
 Globe and Mail | Brown's special feat leads Kings ESPN By Jim Morris | Special to ESPN.com "He's been our leader the whole season and he had a big one tonight," said linemate Anze Kopitar. Center Jarret Stoll used two words to describe Brown: "All world." "He's a phenomenal player," said Stoll, ... Brown helps Kings go 2-0 up vs. Canucks Kings take 2-0 series lead over Canucks Royal Tweet: Kings follow up Game 2 win over Canucks with another cheeky ... |
