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  • BC-Sports Briefs

    Updated: 22 min ago

    BASKETBALL NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection. James received all 119 votes for the first team from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the U.S. and Canada. Joining the...

  • Thursday's Sports In Brief

    Updated: 22 min ago

    BASKETBALL NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection. James received all 119 votes for the first team from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the U.S. and Canada. Joining the...

  • BC-BKL--WNBA Preview Capsules,1st Ld-Writethru, BKL

    Updated: 37 min ago

    Team-by-team look at the WNBA, which opens its 17th season Friday: EASTERN CONFERENCE ATLANTA DREAM 2012: 19-15, 3rd place; lost to Indiana 2-1 in conference semifinals. COACH: Fred Williams, 2nd season with team, 43-40 overall. KEY ADDITIONS: G Alex Bentley (draft, No. 13, Penn State); F...

  • WNBA Preview Capsules

    Updated: 37 min ago

    Team-by-team look at the WNBA, which opens its 17th season Friday: EASTERN CONFERENCE ATLANTA DREAM 2012: 19-15, 3rd place; lost to Indiana 2-1 in conference semifinals. COACH: Fred Williams, 2nd season with team, 43-40 overall. KEY ADDITIONS: G Alex Bentley (draft, No. 13, Penn State); F...

  • BC-HKN--Sharks-Kings Folo, HKN

    Updated: 53 min ago

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings haven't lost a home game in two months, and the San Jose Sharks gave nothing close to the effort necessary to snap the champions' streak in Game 5. Add in another flawless performance by Jonathan Quick, and it's clear why the Kings are going back on...

  • Quick's LA Kings put Sharks on brink with 3-0 win

    Updated: 53 min ago

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings haven't lost a home game in two months, and the San Jose Sharks gave nothing close to the effort necessary to snap the champions' streak in Game 5. Add in another flawless performance by Jonathan Quick, and it's clear why the Kings are going back on...

  • Andersen a playoff force for Heat

    Updated: 1 hr ago

    MIAMI (AP) — When Chris Andersen does something particularly impressive for the Miami Heat, a heavy metal guitar riff blares through their arena. Some children have shown up for games with replicas of his tattoos drawn upon their bodies. Others have gotten their hair gelled and shaped to match...

  • BC-HKN--Blackhawks-Red Wings Folo, HKN

    Updated: 1 hr ago

    DETROIT (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks began the year with a record-breaking start. The NHL's best team during the regular season will have to finish the season strong to avoid flopping out of the playoffs in the second round. Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel...

  • Blackhawks hope to rally from 3-1 series deficit

    Updated: 1 hr ago

    DETROIT (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks began the year with a record-breaking start. The NHL's best team during the regular season will have to finish the season strong to avoid flopping out of the playoffs in the second round. Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel...

  • Rangers top Bruins in OT, force Game 5 in Boston

    Updated: 1 hr ago

    NEW YORK (AP) — During a sluggish first period, a difficult second period, and a tense third period, there were few signs the New York Rangers would be able to hold off the Boston Bruins and extend their season for at least one more game. The Rangers played poorly in the opening 20 minutes,...