Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Marvin Williams dropped 27 points and added 11 rebounds as the Atlanta Hawks increased their playoff chances with a 114-109 victo ...
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Marvin Williams dropped 27 points and added 11 rebounds as the Atlanta Hawks increased their playoff chances with a 114-109 victo ...
Lacrosse
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) _ Duke University has reached an undisclosedfinancial settlement with three former lacrosse players falselyaccused of rape, the school said Monday. Duke suspended Reade Seligmann, Collin Finnerty and Dave Evansafter they were charg ...
The National Lacrosse League will expand to Boston for the 2008 season, the league announced Wednesday. The league's 14th franchise will play at TD Banknorth Garden, the home arena of the NHL's Boston Bruins and the NBA's Boston Celtics. ``Our lea ...
A leaner and faster lineup is what new head coach Glenn Clark has in mind for the Toronto Rock. Most of the players were retained despite the first-round elimination from the National Lacrosse League playoffs last spring, and they get into their firs ...
Mike MacLeod, Toronto's first pick in the 2006 National Lacrosse League entry draft, has signed a one-year deal with the Rock. The Owen Sound, Ont., product was selected 15th overall. Earlier this month, he helped the Brock Badgers win the Canadian ...
The woman who said she was raped after performing as a stripper at a Duke lacrosse team party was clearly impaired and ``talking crazy'' afterward, the second dancer at the party said in an interview broadcast Monday. ``The trip in that car from the ...
The Colorado Mammoth re-signed goaltender Gee Nash and forward Ben Prepchuk to one-year contracts on Monday. Both were key members of the Mammoth squad that won the National Lacrosse League championship last May. Nash, a 28-year-old native of Ajax, O ...
John Tavares, the all-time leading scorer in pro lacrosse, has re-signed with the Buffalo Bandits, director of operations Dave Zygaj announced Monday. It's a one-year renewal worth US ...
Calgary Roughnecks defender Ryan McNish will return for another season with the National Lacrosse League team. The Roughnecks expected McNish, an aviation systems technician and full-time member of Canada's Armed Forces, would soon be sent to Afghani ...
The grand vision commissioner Jim Jennings has for the National Lacrosse League includes expansion to 24 teams. It is a daring plan, and Jennings might just pull it off. To that end, the 45-year-old native of New Jersey has been given a contract ext ...
A stripper who performed at a Duke lacrosse team party where another dancer said she was raped was sentenced to four months of house arrest Monday for an unrelated probation violation. Kim Roberts was arrested nine days after the March 13 party, and ...
Golf
Romero breaks through for first win in New OrleansNew Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Andres Romero closed with rounds of 65 and 68 on Sunday to win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans by a single stroke. Romero, ...
Basketball
English basketball dispute dents qualification chances for 2012 OlympicsGENEVA (AP) _ Britain's hopes of qualifying for the basketball tournament at the 2012 London Olympics are in jeopardy because of a dispute between national auth ...
Football
Premier League round-upArsenal's second trip to the North East in the space of five days ended in disappointment again as they lost their unbeaten domestic record to Middlesbrough, wh ...
Tennis
Davenport rolls in Miami opener, Jankovic survives grueling matchMiami, FL (Sports Network) - Former world No. 1 American Lindsay Davenport was an easy second-round winner Saturday at the $3.77 million Sony Ericsson Open. The ...
Cricket
Ricky Ponting says Australia will improve with more challenging contestsST JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) _ Australian skipper Ricky Ponting feels the defending World Cup champion team will improve further by playing challenging games like Su ...