No Help Needed New Orleans,La – Tyson Chandler didn’t get a chance to help the New Orleans Hornets continue a two-year run against the Oklahoma City Thunder last month.
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Not This Year Morgantown,W.V. – Louisville guard Jerry Smith can still hear the cheers from the raucous Georgetown locker room after the Hoyas beat the Cardinals in the regular season finale last spring.
One More Win Lawrence,Kan – Despite losing its last game, Kansas clinched at least a share of its fifth straight Big 12 regular-season title that night. It’ll likely need a stronger performance to claim sole possession of the conference crown.
Time To Step Up Vancouver,B.C. – It’s been more than a year since the San Jose Sharks last lost four consecutive games, but the way the Vancouver Canucks are playing, it may not be easy for the NHL co-leaders to avoid such a fate.
In State Rivals Norman,Okl – Three weeks ago, the result of the second round of the Bedlam series seemed like a foregone conclusion.
Almost Ready Clearwater,Fla – Chase Utley’s recovery from offseason hip surgery is nearly complete.
FSU In Trouble Again Tallahassee,Fla.-Florida State may have to forfeit some of coach Bobby Bowden’s 382 wins and will be on probation for the next four years as part of its punishment for a widespread academic cheating scandal.
Playoff Push Detroit,Mi – With the playoffs around the corner, the Detroit Red Wings seem to have turned up their game. That’s what the Columbus Blue Jackets will need to do if they hope to reach the postseason.
Who Wants Him? Terrell Owens’ agent says several teams are interested in signing his client.
Fresh And Ready Memphis,Ten – The Philadelphia 76ers have had most of this week to work on ending their slump, and perimeter defense should have been emphasized.