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UNDATED (AP) — In NBA playoff action this afternoon the schedule calls for two games. In Indianapolis the Pacers are hosting the Raptors, trailing in the series 2-1. And in Charlotte the Hornets are squaring off with Miami, down in that series by a 2-0 margin.
UNDATED (AP) — The Rangers and Penguins were tied 2-2 late in the first period of today's NHL playoff game in Pittsburgh. New York has to win the game or face the prospect of a long offseason as Pittsburgh leads the series 3-1.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nationals starting pitcher Tanner Roark (ROH'-ark) had 15 strikeouts before being pulled after seven innings of work in today's home game with Minnesota. With new manager Dusty Baker, along with the slugging of Bryce Harper, the Nats are off to a great start to the season.
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees reliever Branden Pinder is facing a big decision. He has a partial ligament tear in his right elbow and may need Tommy John surgery. Yankees manager Joe Girardi says Pinder will decide sometime in the next couple of days whether to have the ligament-replacement surgery or try a rehabilitation program.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — IndyCar racing is back in the spotlight this weekend. The race is the IndyCar Grand Prix of Alabama and the qualifying for tomorrow's race is taking place today.
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