The AP is reporting: The San Francisco 49ers waived undrafted free agent Ezra Butler on Tuesday after he was arrested over the weekend on misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence and possession of marijuana. Butler was driving his 2008 […]
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Mariners end 7-game losing streak
Gregg Bell of the AP writes: The Boston Red Sox hope all they lost was a game. Jose Lopez lined a single past diving third baseman Mike Lowell to score Wladimir Balentien with the game-winning run and the Seattle Mariners […]
Bryant leads Lakers to Game 4 win
ELIZABETH WHITE of the AP writes: Kobe Bryant looked back and found himself all alone. All but guaranteed the basket, he went up and slammed the ball with a little extra oomph, just for good measure. One more win, and […]
Beaver baseball done for season, finish with win
For the third consecutive year, the Oregon State baseball team finished the season with a win. Unfortunately, this time a national championship was not on the line. This game was played at Goss Stadium in Corvallis, not Rosenblatt Stadium in […]
Tuiasosopo lives to throw another day
JOSH DUBOW of the AP writes: Quarterback Marques Tuiasosopo is returning to Oakland after spending a year with the New York Jets, giving the Raiders the veteran backup they were looking for to help JaMarcus Russell. Tuiasosopo signed a contract […]
Longoria homers twice as Rays beat Orioles 11-4
The AP is reporting: Evan Longoria is off to a strong start in his rookie season. Longoria homered twice and had six RBIs to lead the Tampa Bay Rays past the Baltimore Orioles 11-4 on Saturday night. It was Longoria’s […]
Celtics beat Pistons in Detroit; lead series 2-1
LARRY LAGE of the AP writes: The Boston Celtics insisted they weren’t worried about winning a road game, knowing their time would come in the playoffs. Perfect timing. Kevin Garnett scored 22 points to lead Boston to a 94-80 victory […]
Last gasp for Oregon State Baseball
The scenario is simple: The Oregon State baseball team has to win all three games this weekend if they are going to have any chance of making the postseason for a fourth consecutive season. And even if they win all […]
Piazza retires from baseball
The AP writes: Mike Piazza is retiring from baseball following a 16-season career in which he became one of the top-hitting catchers in history. “After discussing my options with my wife, family and agent, I felt it was time to […]