Hawks Cool Off Heat in Game 1
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Miami Heat 90-64 in Game 1 of their first round NBA playoff series.
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Miami Heat 90-64 in Game 1 of their first round NBA playoff series.
Travis Zajac scored at 4:58 of overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Sunday night in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference playoff series.
Roberto Luongo carried the Vancouver Canucks for two games. Specialty units helped them take a 3-0 series lead against the St. Louis Blues.
The Flyers opened to a throwback video from the Stanley Cup glory days, then displayed a quick fuse that showed flashes of the old Broad Street Bullies spirit and revved up the crowd.
Brett Hart delivered a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning in Nevada's 8-7 over New Mexico State on Sunday afternoon.
Andre Iguodala made a 22-foot jumper with 2.2 seconds left, and the Philadelphia 76ers rallied from an 18-point deficit to stun the Orlando Magic 100-98 in Game 1 of their opening-round playoff series Sunday.
The top-ranked Spaniard overcame an upset bid by Novak Djokovic on Sunday, beating the third-ranked Serbian 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 for his fifth straight Monte Carlo Masters title after losing a set here for the first time since the 2006 final against Roger Federer.
Josh Beckett's suspension was reduced from six games to five on Sunday, allowing the Boston Red Sox ace to take his next turn in the rotation.
Randy Johnson took a no-hitter into the seventh inning against his former team and the San Francisco Giants held on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 Sunday.
Sean Caisse won his first career ARCA RE/MAX Series race, taking the lead and hanging on for the checkered flag when Ken Schrader's car ran out of gas with three laps to go.
Alpine skiing star Anja Paerson says she will retire from the sport in 2010.
Former Wolf Pack player Lyle Overbay drove in the only run of the game on Sunday in the Blue Jays' 1-0 win over the A's.
Kobe Bryant scored 24 points, Trevor Ariza added 21 and Pau Gasol 20 as Los Angeles defeated the Utah Jazz 113-100 Sunday.
Brian Gay shot a 64 to win the Verizon Heritage by a record 10 strokes and break the tournament's scoring mark.
Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma told the fans who turned out at Sunday's parade for his national champion Huskies not to expect another 39-0 season next year.
Dario Franchitti has won the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.
The Reno Aces lost their first game at home on Saturday night, falling to Salt Lake 9-6.
The Wolf Pack softball team split a doubleheader with Fresno State on Saturday.
Yao Ming scored 24 points, all in the first half, and the Houston Rockets spoiled Portland's back-in-the playoffs euphoria with a 108-81 victory over the Trail Blazers in the opener of their first-round series Saturday night.
The Dallas Mavericks stunned the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night, winning 105-97 in their first round playoff game. It's Dallas' first road playoff win since 206.
Jonathan Toews scored two of Chicago's three second-period goals as the Blackhawks rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames to take a 2-0 lead in their Western Conference quarterfinal series.
Marc Savard scored two power-play goals and the Boston Bruins moved two wins away from their first playoff series victory since 1999 with a 5-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. The Bruins haven't won a playoff series against the Canadiens since 1994.
Brian Rafalski, Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg and Jiri Hudler scored, Chris Osgood posted his 14th NHL playoff shutout, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0 to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round Western Conference series.
A surprising switch to a rookie goalie did not prevent Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals from losing 1-0 and falling into a two-game hole against the New York Rangers.
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