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By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Monday, April 4, 2011 The Dan Patrick Show: 9 a.m. on FSN. Patrick's show, which can be heard on 1010-AM, might be the best sports talk show on radio.Lombardi: Noon on...
View ArticleCaptain's Corner: Preparing to share fishing with kids
By Pat Damico, Times Correspondent Monday, April 4, 2011 Excitement close to home: This is a great time of year to recall the fun of youth and introduce youngsters to the joys of fishing a pond or...
View ArticleOrioles 5, Tigers 1
Times wires Monday, April 4, 2011 BALTIMORE — For all the hype about the offseason additions to the Orioles lineup, their most productive player is the one who has worn their uniform the longest:...
View ArticleGame preview: Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Monday, April 4, 2011 .TonightLightning at SabresWhen/where: 7; HSBC Arena, Buffalo, N.Y.Radio: 970-AMKey stats: Lightning G Dwayne Roloson has won his past...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays' Sean Rodriguez, Felipe Lopez confident they can fill in for...
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Monday, April 4, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG — As a third baseman, Evan Longoria is without peer. But as a cheerleader, as he'll be reduced to for at least the next three...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays up next: vs. Angels
By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Monday, April 4, 2011 >>UP NEXTvs. AngelsToday and WednesdayWhat's new: The Angels, coming off their first losing season since 2003, dropped three of four in...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays: Trip of the day; Back to the old days; Quote of the day
By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Monday, April 4, 2011 Trip of the dayRays manager Joe Maddon, third-base coach Tom Foley, bullpen coach Bobby Ramos and RHP Kyle Farnsworth, as well as the Rays radio...
View ArticleTarpon runner earns women's title at Beach to Bayou 5K
Bryan Burns, Times Staff Writer Monday, April 4, 2011 Running through the streets of her Tarpon Springs hometown, 20-year-old Kailand Cosgrove captured the women's championship at the picturesque...
View ArticleFeds face another setback in Bonds trial
Times wires Monday, April 4, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO — A tape of a secretly recorded conversation with Barry Bonds' doctor that prosecutors say a key witness recently discovered appeared unlikely to be...
View ArticleUnexpected final has fresh faces, new stars
Times wires Monday, April 4, 2011 INDIANAPOLIS — Already packed with one surprise after another, the NCAA Tournament has one big dose of intrigue left when Notre Dame and Texas A&M play for the...
View ArticleYankees 4, Twins 3
Times wires Monday, April 4, 2011 Yankees 4, Twins 3NEW YORK — Alex Rodriguez and Jorge Posada hit two-run homers, rookie Ivan Nova kept the Yankees ahead and New York beat the Twins at home for the...
View ArticleRodman marvels at Hall honor
Times wires Monday, April 4, 2011 HOUSTON — Dennis Rodman earned plenty of labels during his sometimes turbulent NBA career.Here's one the player who created chaos on — and sometimes off — the court...
View ArticleSports in brief
Times wires Monday, April 4, 2011 COLLEGE FOOTBALLFISHER PLEASED WITH FSU SCRIMMAGETALLAHASSEE — From about 15 yards behind Florida State's offense, Jimbo Fisher on Monday afternoon got the best...
View ArticleSmart signs deal to stay with VCU
Times staff, wires Monday, April 4, 2011 RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Commonwealth coach Shaka Smart is staying with the Rams after leading them on a surprising Final Four run.The school said Monday that...
View ArticleDown 3, desperate Rangers rally
Times wires Monday, April 4, 2011 Playoff chaseWith nonshootout wins (first tiebreaker in determining final playoff spots) and games left. Division winners get top three seeds:East Pts. Wins GR1....
View ArticleConnecticut's Jim Calhoun stands at top, whatever the view
By Gary Shelton, Times Sports Columnist Monday, April 4, 2011 HOUSTON — And now it was at an end, perhaps, and the old man was walking toward another trophy, a bit of controversy tagging along behind,...
View ArticlePirates 4, Cardinals 3
Times wires Monday, April 4, 2011 Pirates 4, Cardinals 3ST. LOUIS — Charlie Morton won his first road game since the end of 2009 in a 47-degree chill, and the Pirates stunned Cardinals starter Kyle...
View ArticleRangers 6, Mariners 4
Times wires Monday, April 4, 2011 Rangers 6, Mariners 4ARLINGTON, Texas — Nelson Cruz became the third player ever to homer in the first four games of a season, Derek Holland pitched six effective...
View ArticleReport: Purdue DE Ryan Kerrigan visiting with Tampa Bay Buccaneers today
By Rick Stroud, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, April 5, 2011 The Tampa Bay Buccaneers biggest need is for a pass rusher and no player may fit every requirement like Purdue's Ryan Kerrigan, who is...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning's Vinny Lecavalier will play tonight against Buffalo Sabres
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Tampa Bay Lightning captain Vinny Lecavalier will play Tuesday night against the Buffalo Sabres, quite amazing given he has a scratch...
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