Former New York Knicks guard Stephon Marbury has signed with Boston, giving the Celtics the backup point guard they wanted to help them push for back-to-back NBA titles.

The Big Unit hit a batter; threw a wild pitch and gave up one run in two innings. Johnson also struck out two but got the loss against the Royals who beat the Giants 6-1.

Dykstra hit an RBI double and scored a run in his first action in big league uniform, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Oakland Athletics 8-5 Friday.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns have traded talented and troublesome tight end Kellen Winslow to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for undisclosed draft picks.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings have acquired quarterback Sage Rosenfels from the Houston Texans and signed him to a two-year, $9 million contract.

Trying to secure a spot in the Los Angeles Dodgers rotation after missing 1½ seasons due to shoulder operations, Schmidt threw only 10 of 21 pitches for strikes Friday in a morning "B" game against the Chicago White Sox.

UCLA said in a statement Friday that the 98-year-old Wooden was admitted to a Los Angeles-area hospital on Feb. 13 but is now in the final stages of recovery.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Federal prosecutors will appeal a key ruling in the Barry Bonds perjury trial, a lawyer familiar with the case has told The Associated Press.

The Virginia City girls basketball team's season came to an end on Friday after a 46-43 loss to Lund in the 1A State Semifinals.

The Atlanta Falcons placed second-round tenders on restricted free-agent and Fallon native Harvey Dahl just hours before the deadline, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Free-agent return specialist and McQueen alum Chris Carr has been contacted by the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams and Pittsburgh Steelers, according to the Tennessean.

President Barack Obama could be in the crowd when former Wolf Pack star JaVale McGee and the Wizards tip off against Obama's favorite team the Chicago Bulls on Friday night.

The Fairfax County General District Court fined former Wolf Packs tar JaVale McGee $250 on Thursday for a reckless driving charge, according to the DC Examiner.

The Hug High boys basketball team's great run through the 4A state playoffs came to an end on Thursday night.

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Sylvester Seay scored 28 points, including two free throws that capped a rare five-point play, as Fresno State held off Nevada 68-66 Thursday night.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Manny Ramirez has rejected yet another offer from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

LAS VEGAS, NV - A tremendous ride for the Reno High girls basketball team came to a disappointing end in the 4A state semifinals as the Centennial Bulldogs beat the Huskies 70-60 on Thursday night.

OTTAWA (AP) - Milan Michalek and Patrick Marleau scored power-play goals 1:18 apart in the second period to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Dodgers-Giants rivalry resumed in Arizona on Thursday, with Los Angeles spoiling San Francisco's spring training home opener with a 16-7 victory.

TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Los Angeles Angels got their first look at the team's new closer and a peek at a potential future starter.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Tim Lincecum agreed to a $650,000, one-year contract with the San Francisco Giants on Thursday.

A star basketball player for the Reno Bighorns was in federal court Thursday after his alleged involvement in a New York drug-dealing gang.

The Reno Bighorns added a Forward to their roster onday, February 23, when they acquired 6’9” 280 Alton Ford. The former University of Houston Cougar was a second round pick (51st overall) of the Phoenix Suns in the 2001 NBA Draft.

MARANA, Ariz. (AP) - One day after a ceremonious return to golf, Tiger Woods is on his way home.

NEW YORK (AP) -- SportsBusiness Journal reports the NBA plans to borrow $175 million to distribute to teams in need of additional cash.