BOSTON (AP)) — The Ottawa Senators showed the Boston Bruins what the NHL’s top teams do — take leads and hold them. Jason Spezza scored a pair of goals to lead the Senators to their sixth straight win, 3-2 over the Bruins on Tuesday in a matchup of the Eastern Conference’s top two teams. Luke Richardson’s goal broke a 1-1 tie midway into the second and Spezza scored his second goal on a power…
BOSTON (AP)) — The Ottawa Senators showed the Boston Bruins what the NHL’s top teams do — take leads and hold them. Jason Spezza scored a pair of goals to lead the Senators to their sixth straight win, 3-2 over the Bruins on Tuesday in a matchup of the Eastern Conference’s top two teams. Luke…
It was apparent early on the Thrashers weren’t playing like a team that had lost four in a row. Garnet Exelby, Mark Recchi and Slava Kozlov each scored first-period goals and Atlanta went on to a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, Tuesday, ending a four-game losing streak. It was Tampa Bay’s third straight…
The Lakers may be Kobe Bryant’s team, but once again, they showed they’re not a one-man operation. Sasha Vujacic scored 19 points, Lamar Odom added 17 points and 16 rebounds, and Los Angeles beat the Chicago Bulls 103-91 Tuesday night. Slowed by a groin injury, Bryant scored 18 points but was a nonfactor for long…
On the best scoring night of his eight-year NBA career, John Salmons’ best move came when he gave the ball up. With New Jersey’s defense collapsing on him in the closing seconds Tuesday night, Salmons drove the lane and kicked the ball out to teammate Francisco Garcia, who sank a 3-pointer with 15 seconds left…
Kevin Love made all of his shots in a 16-point performance and No. 8 UCLA rolled past Western Illinois 77-52 on Tuesday night. The freshman was 5-of-5 from the field and the free throw line, hit his only 3-pointer and grabbed seven rebounds. Darren Collison added 12 points and Luc Richard Mbah a Moute had…
Dion Dowell scored 19 points and Robert McIver added 18 as Houston matched its best start since the days of Phi Slama Jama with an 83-69 victory over Kentucky on Tuesday night. Tafari Toney had nine points and eight rebounds and Lanny Smith had eight assists for the Cougars (10-1), who are off to their…
Kansas may be unbeaten, but Bill Self says his team is far from perfect. Georgia Tech almost proved that point. Third-ranked Kansas led by 13 points with about 5 minutes left before the Yellow Jackets cut the lead to one with 9 seconds left, but Sherron Collins made two free throws and then had a…
Sasha Vujucic scored 19 points, Lamar Odom added 17 points and 16 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Chicago Bulls 103-91 Tuesday night.
Sasha Vujucic scored 19 points, Lamar Odom added 17 points and 16 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Chicago Bulls 103-91 Tuesday night.
John Salmons scored a career-high 31 points to lead the Kings to a 106-101 victory over the slumping Nets on Tuesday night.
Tony Romo took it easy on his bruised right hand Tuesday, throwing nothing more than lobs during practice. During all his down time, he might have gotten a good laugh by looking at the merry-go-round playing out in the Dallas Cowboys’ secondary. On one play, suspended-but-appealing safety Roy Williams was with the first team, with…
After years of being called one of the league’s best cornerbacks by opposing wide receivers, Al Harris finally made it to the Pro Bowl. “I think it’s probably just my time,” Harris said. “There’s a couple guys that I’m very surprised they didn’t go.” The Packers had four players make the NFC’s Pro Bowl roster…