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McFadden glad draft is over, ready to get on the field 26 Apr 08, 21:21 ET Reuters - Dynamic running Back Darren McFadden is thrilled to become the newest member of the Oakland Raiders and have the draft process in his rear-view mirror. more Falcons take QB Matt Ryan with 3rd overall pick in NFL draft 26 Apr 08, 20:23 ET AP - The Atlanta Falcons have a new quarterback and - they hope - a new face of the franchise. So long, Michael Vick. Hello, Matt Ryan. more Rams go Long, too, taking Virginia defensive end Chris Long 26 Apr 08, 19:25 ET AP - The St. Louis Rams filled a need so glaring with the second pick of the NFL draft that they quickly anointed Virginia defensive end Chris Long a starter. more Stanford hires Duke assistant Dawkins as basketball coach 26 Apr 08, 19:13 ET AP - Johnny Dawkins, a longtime assistant coach at Duke, has been hired as Stanford's new basketball coach. more Jets make fans happy, take DE Vernon Gholston with 6th pick 26 Apr 08, 19:05 ET AP - The New York Jets tried to improve their pass rush in a big way Saturday, selecting speedy and powerful defensive end Vernon Gholston out of Ohio State with the sixth pick in the NFL draft. more Raiders take Arkansas rusher McFadden at No. 4 in NFL draft 26 Apr 08, 19:00 ET AP - Lane Kiffin readily admits that running back was not a primary need for the Oakland Raiders in the NFL draft. more Maine, Beltran help slumping Mets win only 2nd in 7 games 26 Apr 08, 16:45 ET AP - Carlos Beltran hit a two-run double in the Mets' four-run third inning, and New York held on for a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday. more Memphis coach John Calipari signs extension through 2012-13 26 Apr 08, 16:38 ET AP - Memphis coach John Calipari signed a contract extension through the 2012-13 season that includes an annual raise of $500,000 and a $5 million bonus if he stays through the end of the contract. more Bobcats fire Vincent after 1 season; Brown may be candidate 26 Apr 08, 15:47 ET AP - Sam Vincent was fired by the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday after one turmoil-filled season as coach. more Nadal, Federer reach Monte Carlo final 26 Apr 08, 11:53 ET AP - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will meet in the Monte Carlo Masters final for the third straight year. more Delaware quarterback Joe Flacco's stock rising in NFL draft 26 Apr 08, 10:26 ET AP - Joe Flacco sat near Brett Favre and Matt Hasselbeck and didn't flinch. He didn't appear intimidated and he held his own while joking with the star quarterbacks. Flacco appeared at a quasi-roast for Favre on Friday. One day later, the spotlight was to shift to the NFL draft, and neither the former Green Bay quarterback or the Seattle signal-caller would be a topic. more Pacman-to-Cowboys deal still not done 26 Apr 08, 08:00 ET AP - The Dallas Cowboys and Tennessee Titans are on the clock with their Adam "Pacman" Jones trade. How fast that clock is ticking depends on who you talk to. more Tiger Woods leaves no timetable for return from knee surgery 26 Apr 08, 08:00 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 Nowitzki, Terry pull Mavericks back into series vs. Hornets 26 Apr 08, 07:58 ET AP - Chris Paul raced down the court, beating most of the Dallas Mavericks. He put on the brakes with a jump stop in the lane and floated up a jumper that was supposed to get the New Orleans Hornets within a few baskets of the lead. The ball went in all right. And then it came out. Things sure were different now that he and the Hornets were on the road - and the Mavs were at home. more Tar Heels' Hansbrough returning; Ellington, Lawson going pro 26 Apr 08, 07:58 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 Parker scores 41 and Spurs beat 115-99 Suns; take 3-0 lead 26 Apr 08, 07:55 ET AP - The San Antonio-Phoenix series was supposed to be a spectacular first-round matchup of potential NBA champions. Instead, it's become a Spurs smackdown. Tony Parker had a career-high 41 points along with 12 assists and San Antonio routed the Suns 115-99 on Friday night to take a 3-0 series lead. more No midges this time: Indians beat Yankees without bugs 26 Apr 08, 05:31 ET AP - The Indians bugged the Yankees again, this time without the help of Cleveland's famous flying midges. more Former Packers great Favre not contemplating comeback to NFL 26 Apr 08, 00:35 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 Malkin caps frantic comeback as Penguins beat Rangers 5-4 26 Apr 08, 00:18 ET AP - Evgeni Malkin deflected Sidney Crosby's one-timer from the right point on a Pittsburgh power play with 1:41 remaining to finish a frantic comeback, and the Penguins rallied from a three-goal deficit against the New York Rangers for a 5-4 victory in their second-round playoff series opener Friday night. more

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