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Penguins stage big rally to stun Rangers in opener 25 Apr 08, 23:20 ET Reuters - The Pittsburgh Penguins rallied from a three-goal deficit to edge the New York Rangers 5-4 on Evgeni Malkin's late strike in their Eastern Conference semi-final series opener on Friday. more 2 Cowboys traded to Dolphins 25 Apr 08, 22:52 ET AP - The Dallas Cowboys traded linebacker Akin Ayodele and tight end Anthony Fasano to the Miami Dolphins for a fourth-round draft pick, a person familiar with the deal said Friday. more Georgia wins fourth straight NCAA gymnastics title 25 Apr 08, 22:49 ET AP - Suzanne Yoculan has one year left to aim for a perfect 10th NCAA championship. more Miller and 76ers crush Pistons 95-75 in Game 3 25 Apr 08, 22:02 ET AP - The 76ers added one more surprise victory in a season stuffed with them. The win wasn't the shocker - it was the way Philadelphia completely thrashed the playoff-tested Detroit Pistons in Game 3 that was the stunner. more Pacman-to-Cowboys deal still not done 25 Apr 08, 19:55 ET AP - The Dallas Cowboys and Tennessee Titans are on the clock with their Adam "Pacman" Jones trade. more Mavs Howard, Stackhouse a bit chatty going into pivotal game 25 Apr 08, 19:42 ET AP - Hours before the Dallas Mavericks' biggest game of the year, forward Josh Howard went on the radio Friday to talk about something else - his fondness for marijuana. more USADA beefs up drug testing ahead of Olympics 25 Apr 08, 19:28 ET Reuters - The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced details on Friday of a rigorous drug testing program ahead of the Beijing Olympics in August. more Mailbag: More on the Cubs possibly throwing the 1918 World Series 25 Apr 08, 18:55 ET The Sporting News - Shortly after I wrote about the possibility -- dare we say the likelihood? -- that the Cubs threw the 1918 World Series, I got an e-mail from a television producer here in Chicago. "Why don't more people know about this?" he wanted to know. I could only shrug my shoulders and point him to Peter Alter, the curator at the Chicago History Museum, which acquired more than 1,000 pages of documents connected to the 1919 Black Sox scandal in December. more Hansbrough returns; Ellington, Lawson declare for NBA draft 25 Apr 08, 17:43 ET AP - Tyler Hansbrough wants to make one more run at the national championship. The North Carolina star will have to wait a little longer to find out whether two of his high-scoring teammates will be back to help him. more Favre not contemplating comeback to NFL 25 Apr 08, 17:32 ET AP - Maybe the best proof that Brett Favre is the football icon of his generation came Friday when he became the cover boy for Madden NFL '09. more Packers: Favre now officially on retired list 25 Apr 08, 17:30 ET AP - The Green Bay Packers placed Brett Favre on the NFL's reserve-retired list, meaning he no longer counts on the team's 80-player roster. more John McConnell, owner of Columbus Blue Jackets, dies 25 Apr 08, 17:29 ET AP - John McConnell, the steel magnate and majority owner of the Columbus Blue Jackets, died Friday. He was 84. more Twins send Liriano back to Triple-A 25 Apr 08, 17:10 ET AP - Struggling left-hander Francisco Liriano was sent back to the minors by the Minnesota Twins on Friday, after posting an 11.32 ERA and losing all three starts since returning to the rotation. more Recovering Woods uncertain of PGA Tour return 25 Apr 08, 17:08 ET Reuters - Ten days after his knee operation, Tiger Woods was yearning to return to the PGA Tour without having a clear idea of his next event. more Woods leaves no timetable for return from knee surgery 25 Apr 08, 16:36 ET AP - Tiger Woods is no longer on crutches since surgery last week on his left knee, but he said Friday in his monthly newsletter that he does not know when he will return. more Whiz-kids Penguins try to stand up to experienced Rangers 25 Apr 08, 15:31 ET AP - Jaromir Jagr was winning Stanley Cups in Pittsburgh when current Penguins star Sidney Crosby wasn't Sid the Kid, but Sid the Infant. Brendan Shanahan won them when Evgeni Malkin was in a Russian grade school. more D'Antoni says Suns still confident down 0-2 to Spurs 25 Apr 08, 15:31 ET AP - Phoenix coach Mike D'Antoni had some advice for despondent Suns fans ready to jump off buildings. more Judge denies bail for suspect in Sean Taylor killing 25 Apr 08, 14:19 ET AP - A Miami judge denied bail Friday for one of the suspects in the slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor. more US Anti-Doping Agency details "Project Believe" testing 25 Apr 08, 13:57 ET AFP - US Anti-Doping Agency officials unveiled details Friday behind their extensive extra-testing program for certain American competitors ahead of the Beijing Olympics. more Federer and Nadal battle into Monte Carlo tennis semi-finals 25 Apr 08, 13:48 ET AFP - Triple champion Rafael Nadal and world number one Roger Federer remained on course for another installment in their epic rivalry by moving into the Monte Carlo Masters semi-finals on Friday. more Calzaghe accuses Hopkins of being a sore loser 25 Apr 08, 12:15 ET Reuters - Joe Calzaghe has accused American Bernard Hopkins of being a "sore loser" after their light-heavyweight clash in Las Vegas on Saturday. more Interpol chief warns of Olympic terror threat 25 Apr 08, 12:06 ET AFP - Interpol warned on Friday that China must be prepared for a possible Al-Qaeda attack on the Beijing Olympics, as well as potentially violent disruption from pro-Tibet protestors. more Interpol says terror attack at Games possible 25 Apr 08, 08:44 ET Reuters - The head of Interpol said on Friday that there is a "real possibility" that the Beijing Olympics will be targeted by terrorists or that anti-China groups could attack athletes. more Young sprinters put Trinidad on map again 25 Apr 08, 08:24 ET Reuters - These are special times for sprinters from the small Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago. more It pays to be a draftable defensive lineman 25 Apr 08, 06:29 ET AP - Vernon Gholston dominated the Big Ten. Glenn Dorsey was an unstoppable force in the SEC. Chris Long made life miserable for blockers and ball carriers in the ACC. All three could go at the top of Saturday's NFL draft, just behind Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long, who already has signed with Miami. more Goodell says he will approach Walsh material with open mind 25 Apr 08, 03:12 ET AP - Roger Goodell is fully prepared to crack down again on the New England Patriots if his meeting with Matt Walsh uncovers a tape made of the St. Louis Rams' final walkthrough practice before the 2002 Super Bowl. more Wizards get off ropes, dominate Cavaliers 108-72 in Game 3 25 Apr 08, 02:55 ET AP - LeBron James went up for the shot and had the ball stripped cleanly by Caron Butler, who went the length of the court for a dunk that gave the Washington Wizards a 29-point lead. more White Sox hand Yankees' Chamberlain first major-league loss 25 Apr 08, 02:52 ET AP - Joe Crede hit a run-scoring single in the ninth inning to hand Joba Chamberlain his first major league loss and give the Chicago White Sox a 7-6 win over the New York Yankees Thursday night to avoid a three-game sweep. more McGrady, Rockets rally past Jazz 94-92 to force Game 4 25 Apr 08, 02:49 ET AP - Tracy McGrady snapped out of his fourth-quarter slump and scored seven of his 27 points in the final period, leading Houston to a 94-92 victory over Utah on Thursday night that gave the Rockets life in a series that could have been headed for a sweep. more

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