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Parker, Ginobili both score 31; Spurs beat Hornets in Game 3
6:03AM CT
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - There was no third-quarter breakdown for the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night, just the desperate play of a team whose quest for a second straight NBA title was on the line. Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili both scored 31 points to lead the Spurs to a 110-99 victory over the New Orleans Hornets in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals.
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Pierce, Allen lead Celtics to 89-73 Game 2 win over Cavs
1:42AM CT
BOSTON (AP) - Paul Pierce and Ray Allen found their shooting touch. LeBron James can only hope he left his in Cleveland. Pierce scored 19 points, Kevin Garnett added 13 with 12 rebounds, and Allen broke out of a seven-quarter scoring drought with 16 points to help the Boston Celtics beat the Cavaliers 89-73 on Thursday night and take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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Arizona's Webb goes to 8-0 with 8-3 victory over Phillies
1:43AM CT
PHOENIX (AP) - Brandon Webb became the first pitcher to win his first eight starts in three years, tossing his 13th career complete game to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-3 on Thursday.
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Red Wings roll past Stars 4-1 in West finals opener
6:34AM CT
DETROIT (AP) - Johan Franzen, Brian Rafalski and Tomas Holmstrom scored power-play goals for the Detroit Red Wings, who built a big lead in the second period and coasted to a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night.
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Garcia builds early lead with 6-under 66 at The Players
1:06AM CT
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The flag was in a tempting location, back and left on the 13th green at the TPC Sawgrass with a pond running alongside the left side. Sergio Garcia took dead aim with a 7-iron and the ball never left its target.
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Rangers, Mariners scuffle in Texas' 5-0 win
12:41AM CT
SEATTLE (AP) - Ian Kinsler hit a two-run homer and then got hit by a pitch, setting up a fourth-inning brawl in the Texas Rangers' 5-0 win over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night.
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Pistons' Billups still sore, unsure he can go in Game 4
May 8 2008 3:35PM CT
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Chauncey Billups spent almost all Wednesday night in the trainer's room. He was there Thursday, when the rest of the Detroit Pistons took the court to practice. And he'll be there most of Friday, too.
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Bryant unanimous pick for All-NBA team
May 8 2008 2:55PM CT
NEW YORK (AP) - Kobe Bryant added another honor Thursday to go with his MVP award, becoming the only unanimous selection to the All-NBA team.
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Beckett and Youkilis lead Red Sox over Tigers 5-1
1:46AM CT
DETROIT (AP) - Josh Beckett got eight strikeouts, including the 1,000th of his career and Kevin Youkilis hit another home run at spacious Comerica Park to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night.
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Federal judge orders Vick to pay Canadian bank $2.4 million
1:46AM CT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A federal judge ordered imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick to repay more than $2.4 million to a Canadian bank for defaulting on a loan. The Royal Bank of Canada sued Vick in September, arguing his guilty plea to a federal dogfighting charge — and the resulting impact on his career — prevented him from repaying the loan.
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