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SI.com         Chacin, Rockies shut down Cubs April 16, 2011 at 12:45 AM   DENVER (AP) -- A young, flamethrowing righty turned in a masterful performance for the Colorado Rockies .         Canucks topple Blackhawks, take 2-0 series lead April 16, 2011 at 12:45 AM   VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) Daniel Sedin scored his second goal midway through the third period and added an assist to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night and a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.         Emery sharp as Ducks topple Preds, even series April 16, 2011 at 12:45 AM   ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Ryan Getzlaf had a goal and two assists, Ray Emery made 31 saves in his first playoff start in nearly four years, and the Anaheim Ducks evened their first-round playoff series with a 5-3 victory over the Nashville Predators in Game 2 on Friday night.         Sarah Kwak: Bolts' changes in tempo, toughness fuel Game 2 win over Pens April 15, 2011 at 11:28 PM   The Lightning's vaunted power play was on full display in their 5-1 Game 2 win over the Penguins. In evening the series, Sarah Kwak says Tampa Bay showed why it's so dangerous.         Familiar Territory April 15, 2011 at 10:18 PM   The Blackhawks are used to this -- trailing after the first game of a playoff series against the Canucks. Can Chicago turn things around tonight to garner home ice? Follow Game 2 here.         Rangers turn six double plays, hold off Yankees April 15, 2011 at 10:18 PM   NEW YORK (AP) -- Matt Harrison and the Texas Rangers caused more trouble for the New York Yankees .         Top-seeded Capitals take 2-0 lead over Rangers April 15, 2011 at 10:18 PM   WASHINGTON (AP) For one period, the Washington Capitals looked as if they'd perhaps gone a bit too far with their new defensive scheme. They were on their heels, expending lots of energy with raucous hits with few scoring chances to speak of, relying on their young goalie to stop everything that came his way.         Steele in rare 7-way Texas Open tie April 15, 2011 at 10:18 PM         Quick start helps Lightning knot series with Pens April 15, 2011 at 10:18 PM   The Penguins' Marc-Andre Fleury was perfect in Game 1, but Game 2 was another story. The Lightning scored three first-period goals in their 5-1 win, tying their first-round series.         Ducks seeking equalizer against Predators April 15, 2011 at 10:18 PM         Canucks' Samuelsson late scratch after becoming sick April 15, 2011 at 9:16 PM   VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Vancouver forward Mikael Samuelsson was a surprise late scratch after falling ill before Game 2 of the Canucks' first-round playoff series against Chicago on Friday night.         Yankees hosting Rangers in ALCS rematch April 15, 2011 at 7:16 PM         Rangers look for equalizer vs. Ovie, Caps April 15, 2011 at 7:16 PM         Plenty At Stake April 15, 2011 at 7:16 PM   If the Lightning are going to wrestle home ice tonight from the Penguins, they are going to have to solve Marc-Andre Fleury, who stopped all 32 shots in their Game 1 opener. Follow it here.         Blackhawks look to regroup in Vancouver April 15, 2011 at 7:16 PM   VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) The Chicago Blackhawks are in a familiar spot, trailing after the first game of a playoff series against the Vancouver Canucks .         Yanks put scuffling Hughes on DL with 'dead arm' April 15, 2011 at 6:44 PM   NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Yankees have put struggling starter Phil Hughes on the 15-day disabled list with what the team calls a "dead arm."         Kings' Stoll suspended for Game 2 for White hit April 15, 2011 at 6:43 PM   SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Los Angeles Kings forward Jarret Stoll has been suspended one game for a blindside hit that knocked San Jose defenseman Ian White out of Game 1 of a first-round series.         LeBron to wear lighter Nike sneakers for playoffs April 15, 2011 at 5:29 PM   MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James is getting new shoes for the NBA playoffs.         Ex-Met Dykstra facing bankruptcy fraud charges April 15, 2011 at 4:43 PM   LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Former New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Lenny Dykstra has been charged with embezzling from a bankruptcy estate.         CDC: Stomach bug virus affected 13 NBA teams April 15, 2011 at 2:35 PM   ATLANTA (AP) U.S. health officials say last fall's outbreak of a stomach virus that swept through pro basketball teams sickened 21 players on 13 teams.         NBA plans to submit revised CBA offer to players April 15, 2011 at 1:26 PM   NEW YORK (AP) -- NBA Commissioner David Stern says the league plans to submit a revised proposal for a new collective bargaining agreement to the players' union within the next couple weeks.         Wings say Zetterberg won't be ready for Game 2 April 15, 2011 at 1:03 PM   DETROIT (AP) -- Henrik Zetterberg's left knee has not gotten healthy enough for him to play.         Mauer suffering from 'extreme flu-like symptoms' April 15, 2011 at 12:39 PM   ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Minnesota Twins star Joe Mauer is injured -- and sick.         Tom Verducci: Mauer's latest malady begs the question: Is he breaking down? April 15, 2011 at 12:27 PM   Joe Mauer is in the first year of a $184M deal that runs through 2018. With the Twins star catcher injured again, Tom Verducci says it is now time to wonder: Is Mauer breaking down?         NFL mediation resumes amid hopes for progress April 15, 2011 at 11:35 AM   MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The NFL and its locked-out players opened their second day of court-ordered talks Friday amid hopes for progress in their fight over how to divide $9 billion in revenue.         Brian Cazeneuve: Lundqvist is key to Rangers-Caps series April 15, 2011 at 11:15 AM   Logically, the explosive Caps should be too much for the Rangers to handle. But there's one reason New York, already in a 1-0 series hole, has a shot at survival, says Brian Cazeneuve.         Red Sox finalize $154 million deal with Gonzalez April 15, 2011 at 10:23 AM   BOSTON (AP) -- A person familiar with the decision says the Boston Red Sox have agreed to terms with first baseman Adrian Gonzalez on a seven-year contract worth $154 million.         The four tiers of contenders in the NBA playoffs April 15, 2011 at 10:08 AM   On the eve of the playoffs I'm picking the Lakers to beat Boston in the NBA Finals, though I continue to question my choice in the East -- Miami may yet become the best postseason team in the conference ...         Ranking the 16 teams in the playoff field April 15, 2011 at 9:57 AM         Fielder looking for $180 million April 15, 2011 at 7:54 AM         Sabres beat Flyers 1-0 in opener April 15, 2011 at 2:16 AM   PHILADELPHIA (AP) Ryan Miller stopped a shot from his knees and with six players in the crease. He saved one with Buffalo down two men. Any way Philadelphia tried to attack him, Miller never buckled.         Pavelski's overtime goal sends Sharks past Kings April 15, 2011 at 2:16 AM   SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Joe Pavelski once again stepped up for the San Jose Sharks in a big moment in the postseason.         Stu Hackel: Price, Gomez find redemption in Habs' Game 1 win over B's April 15, 2011 at 1:55 AM   Brian Gionta scored twice, Carey Price stopped 31 shots and the Canadiens blanked the Bruins 2-0 in their playoff opener. For the Habs, it was a night of redemption, writes Stu Hackel.         Miller stands tall as Sabres blank Flyers 1-0 in opener April 14, 2011 at 11:19 PM   PHILADELPHIA (AP) Ryan Miller stopped a shot from his knees and with six players in the crease. He saved one with Buffalo down two men. Any way Philadelphia tried to attack him, Miller never buckled.         Kings and Sharks open series in San Jose April 14, 2011 at 11:19 PM         Price blanks Bruins as Canadiens win opener 2-0 April 14, 2011 at 11:19 PM   So much for home-ice advantage. Brian Gionta scored early in the first period and late in the third, Carey Price stopped all 31 shots and the Canadiens stumped the Bruins 2-0 in Game 1.         Phillies' Lee blows away Nationals with 12-K gem April 14, 2011 at 11:19 PM   WASHINGTON (AP) -- Consider the past two games Exhibits 1 and 1A for why the Philadelphia Phillies assembled their ace-after-ace starting rotation.         Mauer headed to DL April 14, 2011 at 9:47 PM   ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer will be going on the 15-day disabled list because of leg weakness.         Sabres-Flyers, Game 1 April 14, 2011 at 7:06 PM         Tulowitzki continues tear as Rockies sweep Mets April 14, 2011 at 7:06 PM         LIVE: Bruins, Canadiens renewing ancient rivalry April 14, 2011 at 7:06 PM   They say familiarity breeds contempt. For the Bruins and Canadiens, that's been the case for many a decade. Add in some recent bad blood and this first-round playoff series should be intense.         Memorable moments in the Canadiens-Bruins rivalry April 14, 2011 at 5:10 PM         Rockies seek doubleheader sweep of Mets April 14, 2011 at 5:10 PM         Spurs' Ginobili doubtful for Game 1 vs. Grizzlies April 14, 2011 at 5:09 PM   SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Spurs guard Manu Ginobili is doubtful for Game 1 against Memphis after spraining his right elbow in the regular-season finale.         NBA fines Jackson, Lakers $75,000 each April 14, 2011 at 3:27 PM   The NBA appears to have found its most effective revenue-sharing model.         Biggest storylines heading into the NBA playoffs April 14, 2011 at 2:51 PM   The NBA needed the entire 82-game schedule to finalize the first-round playoff matchups. With the second season now ready to begin, Zach Lowe analyzes the league's biggest storylines.         Canadiens and Bruins renew ancient clash April 14, 2011 at 2:51 PM   Familiarity breeds contempt? For Boston and Montreal, combatants in the Stanley Cup playoffs for the 33rd time, that doesn't begin to tell the tale in this boiling rivalry, says Stu Hackel.         With Pryor out, four battling for Buckeyes QB job April 14, 2011 at 2:28 PM   COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- It's a typical spring practice at Ohio State and yet nothing seems typical about it.         NFL Network adding Mayock; Gus Johnson next? April 14, 2011 at 1:56 PM   The NFL Network's game coverage is getting a serious makeover.         Red-hot Rockies climb to top of Power Rankings April 14, 2011 at 12:59 PM   The Rockies aren't waiting until August to catch fire this season. Troy Tulowitzki has caught Bieber fever, says Joe Lemire, and has the red-hot Rockies sitting atop the Power Rankings.             This email was sent to customcomputerrepair.sports121@blogger.com. Delivered by Feed My Inbox PO Box 682532 Franklin, TN 37068 Account Login Unsubscribe Here