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No word on Braun suspension as Brewers prep for 12
PHOENIX Ryan Brauns navy blue No. 8 uniform hangs in one of his corner lockers with a pair of perfectly crisp white pants. Four shoeboxes are stacked in his second space.

Another View: Fans have final say on Braun
Of all the story lines threading their way across spring training, Ryan Brauns is the most delicate, not to mention the juiciest.

 
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MSG disciplines radio announcer for offensive term
MSG says it has punished a radio announcer who used an offensive term about Knicks guard Jeremy Lin.

Nets' Shawne Williams has surgery, done for season
New Jersey Nets forward Shawne Williams had surgery to repair an old fracture and remove two small bone fragments in his left foot Wednesday. He will miss the rest of the season.

Bulls' Thibodeau: Rose had no setbacks from return
Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau says star point guard Derrick Rose experienced no setbacks after returning from a back problem.

'Linsanity' explored in book about Knicks' sensation
A new book promises to give a Lin-side look at the NBA's newest sensation.

Lin's success making impact in ancestral Taiwan
In achievement-oriented Taiwan, where studying seems to be the preferred pastime activity among young people, the outdoor complex of basketball courts near National Taiwan University is normally a pretty lonely place, more used to hosting raindrops and discarded food wrappers than pivoting feet and jump shots.

Erden, Gee suffer facial injuries for Cavaliers
Cavaliers center Semih Erden and guard Alonso Gee were both taken to the locker room after sustaining facial injuries.

Lin helping Knicks draw huge ratings on MSG
Jeremy Lin has people watching the New York Knicks in record numbers.

Favors replaces injured Splitter in Rising Stars Challenge
Utah Jazz forward Derrick Favors will replace injured San Antonio Spurs forward-center Tiago Splitter (right calf strain) on TEAM CHUCK in the 2012 BBVA Rising Stars Challenge.

Nets' Shawne Williams to have surgery on left foot
Nets forward Shawne Williams will undergo surgery on Wednesday to remove a bone fragment from his left foot.

Cavs sign Harris of D-League to 10-day contract
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed guard Manny Harris to a 10-day contract.

Temple in talks to join Big East (AP)
The commissioner of the Mid-American Conference says Temple and the Big East are talking about the Owls leaving the league to rejoin their old conference. MAC Commissioner Jon. A Steinbrecher said in a statement Wednesday that his league is "aware that Temple has been in discussions with the Big East regarding membership." A person familiar with the talks says the Philadelphia-based...

Calhoun to have surgery on ailing back (AP)
UConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun will undergo surgery next week to address a lower back condition and he will miss the Huskies' next two games, the university said Wednesday. The university said the status of the Hall of Fame coach, who has been on a medical leave of absence since Feb. 3, will then be evaluated on "a day-to-day basis." Calhoun is expected to be hospitalized for one...

Brady's personal QB coach Martinez dies (AP)
Tom Martinez, the longtime personal coach to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, has died at 67. His wife, Olivia, told the San Mateo Daily Journal (http://bit.ly/wZC5Vl ) that he died Tuesday after suffering a heart attack while receiving dialysis treatment. The San Francisco Chronicle reported he died in Redwood City.

Carmona seeks pardon to rejoin Indians (AP)

Roberto Hernandez, formerly known as Fausto Carmona, went 7-15 with a 5.25 ERA in 2011.

The pitcher Roberto Hernandez, formerly known as Fausto Carmona, told The Associated Press he hopes to obtain a judicial pardon and return to the Cleveland Indians this season. Hernandez was placed on baseball's restricted list after he was arrested in the Dominican Republic on false identity charges last month.




Rams settle dispute, will play in London (AP)
The St. Louis Rams will play that "home" game in London later this year after settling a lease dispute with the St. Louis Convention and Visitors Bureau. The deal announced late Tuesday allows the Rams to play the New England Patriots at Wembley Stadium on Oct. 28. The lease had required the team to play all home games at the Edward Jones Dome in St.

Bulls say Rose had no setbacks in return (AP)

Derrick Rose

Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau says star point guard Derrick Rose experienced no setbacks after returning from a back problem. He says Rose will play Wednesday against Milwaukee. Rose scored 23 points Monday in a win over Atlanta after missing the previous five games because of lower back pain. The Bulls did not practice on Tuesday.




MSG punishes announcer for Lin comment (AP)
MSG says it has punished a radio announcer who used an offensive term about Knicks guard Jeremy Lin. The network says the term Spero Dedes "unintentionally and inadvertently" used was "inappropriate and inconsistent with the high regard we have for Jeremy Lin as a member of our MSG family, as well as for the Asian community." In a statement, Dedes says he has apologized to Lin...

BCS heads far from agreement on changes (AP)
The conference commissioners who run the BCS have wrapped up two days of meetings with plenty of options still to consider. They are still far from any final decisions on changes to college football's postseason and how to determine a champion. Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany says the group is trying to understand all the pieces to be considered.

Ishikawa rallies past Haas at Match Play (AP)

Tiger Woods checks out his lie next to a bush in the rough along the second fairway during the Match Play Championship golf tournament, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in Marana, Ariz.

One putt changed everything for Ryo Ishikawa and sent Riviera winner Bill Haas home early Wednesday in a riveting start to the Match Play Championship. Ishikawa was on the verge of losing his first-round match on the 17th hole when he hit 7-iron to 18 feet. Haas was 1 up, and he stuffed his approach to about 5 feet.




Blue Jackets trade C Vermette to Coyotes (AP)
The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded center Antoine Vermette to the Phoenix Coyotes for two draft picks and goaltender Curtis McElhinney. The deal, announced on Wednesday by Blue Jackets general manager Scott Howson, would give Columbus a second-round pick in the 2012 draft and a fifth-round pick in 2013.

 
 
 
 
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