Down But Not Out New York,N.Y. – Connecticut’s balanced scoring attack took a hit in its latest game when guard Jerome Dyson went down with a potentially season-ending knee injury.
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All Star Cast Dallas,Tex – The Boston Celtics will be well represented in the All-Star game, as Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen and Paul Pierce are all scheduled to play for the Eastern Conference.
Head Of The Class Chicago,Ill – Derrick Rose has done a lot for the Chicago Bulls as a rookie, but the Miami Heat found out the point guard still has a lot to learn when the teams met for the first time this season.
All They Can Handle Moraga,Ca – Saint Mary’s leading scorer Patrick Mills has been a handful for Gonzaga. The Bulldogs, though, may not have to worry about the star sophomore for the rest of the season.
Revenge Minded Tempe,Arz – Everything has been going UCLA’s way lately, and with four straight blowout wins the Bruins hardly resemble the team that completely fell apart down the stretch in a loss to Arizona State less than four weeks ago.
Back On Track South Bend,Ind – Louisville bounced back from its first loss since December in its latest game, coming from behind in the second half to remain one of the country’s hottest teams.
Stand By Your Man Houston,Tex – Houston Astros general manager Ed Wade staunchly defended his starting shortstop Wednesday, just hours after Miguel Tejada pleaded guilty to misleading Congress about performance-enhancing drug use in baseball.
Cutting Costs Miami,Fla – Miami will take charter buses to football games at Central Florida and South Florida this fall instead of flying as part of cost-cutting efforts at the university.
Cold As Ice Miami,Fla – Udonis Haslem sat at his locker, looked down and spoke quietly.
Favre Retires Again New York,N.Y. – Brett Favre informed the New York Jets on Wednesday he will retire after 18 seasons, ending a record-setting career in which he was one of the NFL’s premier quarterbacks.