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• Henderson (hamstring) placed on disabled list
Brewers placed RHP Jim Henderson on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring. (05-25-2013)
• Alvarez homers twice as Pirates beat Brewers
Pedro Alvarez hit two home runs and drove in three in the Pirates' 5-2 win over the Brewers on Saturday. (05-25-2013)
• Gomez hits two homers, Brewers fall to Bucs
Carlos Gomez went 2-for-3 with two solo home runs but the Brewers lost to the Pirates on Saturday. (05-25-2013)
• Locke spotless again as Pirates beat Brewers
Jeff Locke threw six scoreless innings to pick up his fifth win of the season Saturday as the Pirates beat the Brewers. (05-25-2013)
• Mike Fiers takes third loss against Pirates
Mike Fiers allowed four runs -- including three home runs -- in four innings in the loss to the Pirates on Saturday. (05-25-2013)
• Walters goes seven strong, Twins end streak
P.J. Walters held the Tigers to two runs over seven innings Saturday in a 3-2 Twins victory. (05-25-2013)
• Sale (shoulder) is on track to start Tuesday
Chris Sale (shoulder) played catch on Saturday and has deemed himself ready to make his Tuesday start. (05-25-2013)
Scott Merkin on Twitter
• Fister allows three runs in loss to the TwinsScott Merkin on Twitter
Doug Fister allowed three runs over seven innings Saturday in the Tigers' loss to the Twins. (05-25-2013)
• Westbrook will get second opinion on elbow
Jake Westbrook (elbow) will seek a second opinion next week, likely from Dr. James Andrews. (05-25-2013)
Jenifer Langosch on Twitter
• Cards slowing Carpenter's throwing programJenifer Langosch on Twitter
Chris Carpenter (shoulder, neck) did not feel good after his latest bullpen session so the Cardinals are backing him off his current throwing program. (05-25-2013)
Jenifer Langosch on Twitter
• Pedroia has go-ahead RBI double vs. IndiansJenifer Langosch on Twitter
Dustin Pedroia had a go-ahead RBI double in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Indians. (05-25-2013)
• Bailey notches first save since coming off DL
Andrew Bailey notched a save Saturday for the first time since coming off the disabled list. (05-25-2013)
• Moeaki (knee) questionable for training camp
Chiefs TE Tony Moeaki (left knee scope) is questionable for training camp. (05-25-2013)
Kansas City Star
• Kareem Jackson adds 16 pounds to frameKansas City Star
Texans LCB Kareem Jackson reported to OTAs at 208 pounds, 16 pounds heavier than his listed playing weight last season. (05-25-2013)
Houston Chronicle
• Bradford, Cook 'clicking' in Rams OTAsHouston Chronicle
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports Sam Bradford and Jared Cook are "clicking" at OTAs. (05-25-2013)
St Louis Post-Dispatch
• Tashaun Gipson still the favorite for FS jobSt Louis Post-Dispatch
The Cleveland Plain Dealer confirms that Tashaun Gipson has the "early lead" for the Browns' free safety job. (05-25-2013)
Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Important offseason for Broncos TE ThomasCleveland Plain Dealer
DenverBroncos.com's Gray Caldwell calls this offseason "probably as important" for TE Julius Thomas as anyone on the roster. (05-25-2013)
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• Titans FB Mooney had knee surgerydenverbroncos.com
Titans FB Collin Mooney underwent arthroscopic knee surgery after the season. (05-25-2013)
Nashville Tennessean
• Eagles C Kelce not quite 100 percent yetNashville Tennessean
Eagles C Jason Kelce (knee surgery) isn't quite 100 percent just yet. (05-25-2013)
Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News
• Eagles working on Zach Ertz's blockingPhiladelphia Inquirer & Daily News
The Eagles are working with second-round TE Zach Ertz on his blocking. (05-25-2013)
Philly Mag: Birds 24/7
• Eagles DL Damion Sqaure challenging for spotPhilly Mag: Birds 24/7
CSN Philly reports DL Damion Square is the "lead horse" for a roster spot among the Eagles' undrafted rookie free-agent crop. (05-25-2013)
CSN Philly
• Bolden could see meaningful snaps in 2013CSN Philly
ESPN Boston gets the feeling Patriots RB Brandon Bolden will get a chance to earn carries this season. (05-25-2013)
ESPN Boston
• Shanahan expects Meriweather ready for campESPN Boston
Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan said he expects SS Brandon Meriweather to be "fine" for training camp. (05-25-2013)
Washington Post
• Giants may move Terrell Thomas to safetyWashington Post
General manager Jerry Reese raised the notion of DB Terrell Thomas playing safety to potentially lessen the wear and tear on his knee. (05-25-2013)
ESPN New York
ESPN New York
• Amare will work with Olajuwon in the summer
• Terrence Williams back at practice on Sat.
• Report: Malone also a candidate for Clips job
• Terrence Williams back at practice on Sat.
Terrence Williams was back at the practice facility on Saturday. (05-25-2013)
Chris Forsberg on Twitter
• Jared Sullinger practicing with CelticsChris Forsberg on Twitter
Jared Sullinger (back surgery) was at Boston's practice facility on Saturday. (05-25-2013)
Jessica Camerato on Twitter
• Vasquez says he'll be back in 12-16 weeksJessica Camerato on Twitter
Greivis Vasquez (right ankle surgery) said on his Twitter account that he'll be back in 12-16 weeks. (05-25-2013)
Greivis Vasquez on Twitter
• Report: No more candidates for Pistons jobGreivis Vasquez on Twitter
The Pistons are not expected to bring in any more head coach candidates after interviewing Maurice Cheeks, a source tells the Detroit News. (05-25-2013)
Detroit News
• Kosta Koufos won't play for Greece this yearDetroit News
• Report: Malone also a candidate for Clips job
Warriors assistant Mike Malone is one of the primary candidates for the Clippers' head coach job, ESPN Los Angeles reports. (05-25-2013)
ESPN Los Angeles
• Report: Malone atop Ranadive's list for KingsESPN Los Angeles
Vivek Ranadive has Warriors assistant Mike Malone atop his list of candidates to coach the Kings, a source tells Ric Bucher. (05-25-2013)
Ric Bucher on Sulia
• Shane Battier has no response to HibbertRic Bucher on Sulia
Shane Battier said he had no response to Roy Hibbert's accusation of intentionally kneeing him in the groin. (05-25-2013)
Chris Tomasson on Twitter
• Paul George lights up Miami for 22 pointsChris Tomasson on Twitter
Paul George put on a show again in Friday's win over the Heat, scoring 22 points with two boards, six assists and one 3-pointer on 9-of-16 shooting. (05-25-2013)
• George Hill shows up in win at Miami
George Hill had a nice bounce-back game on Friday, shooting 6-of-8 from the field for 18 points with five boards, three assists, three steals and two 3-pointers in 41 minutes. (05-24-2013)
• Chris Bosh puts up 17 points in 37 minutes
Chris Bosh scored 17 points with five boards, one assist, one steal and two 3-pointers in 37 minutes on Friday. (05-24-2013)
• Adam Burish (hand) feels ready to return
• Alfredsson needs time to decide on future
• Dennis Seidenberg will participate in warmups
• Adam Burish will probably play in Game 6
• Wings won't change defense for Game 5
• Alfredsson needs time to decide on future
Daniel Alfredsson hasn't decided on his future yet, but he still feels capable of contributing. (05-25-2013)
Ottawa Citizen
• Stoll (concussion) takes another step forwardOttawa Citizen
Jarret Stoll (concussion) was able to partially participate in the Kings' practice on Saturday. (05-25-2013)
LAKingsInsider.com
• Dennis Seidenberg returns, replaces HamiltonLAKingsInsider.com
Dennis Seidenberg (lower body) will return to the Boston Bruins' lineup on Saturday. (05-25-2013)
Tom Gulitti on Twitter
• Brad Richards doesn't take part in warmupsTom Gulitti on Twitter
Brad Richards isn't on the ice for the Rangers' pre-game warmups. (05-25-2013)
Katie Strang on Twitter
• Dougie Hamilton might be scratched SaturdayKatie Strang on Twitter
• Dennis Seidenberg will participate in warmups
Dennis Seidenberg (lower body) is still questionable for Saturday's game. (05-25-2013)
Dan Rosen on Twitter
• Brad Richards likely a healthy scratch againDan Rosen on Twitter
Brad Richards is projected to be a healthy scratch for the second straight game. (05-25-2013)
Boston Globe
• Rangers will lean on Ryan McDonaghBoston Globe
Ryan McDonagh will play a "ton" in Game 5 on Saturday, according to Rangers coach John Tortorella. (05-25-2013)
Andrew Gross on Twitter
• Tim Kennedy might be scratched SundayAndrew Gross on Twitter
• Adam Burish will probably play in Game 6
• Wings won't change defense for Game 5
Kyle Quincey doesn't anticipate the Detroit Red Wings making significant defensive adjustments to counteract Chicago uniting Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane, and Patrick Sharp on its top line. (05-25-2013)
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
• Busch won the Nationwide Series History 300
Sprint Cup regular (No. 18) Kyle Busch won the 32nd Annual History 300, his 57th victory (series most) in 253 NASCAR Nationwide Series races. (05-25-2013)
• Kasey Kahne led Charlotte Happy Hour
Kasey Kahne was at the top of the speed chart in the Happy Hour practice leading to the Sprint Cup Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (05-25-2013)
• Dibenedetto misses Charlotte Nationwide show
Matt Dibenedetto misses the show for the Nationwide Series History 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (05-25-2013)
• Bryan Silas does not qualify in Charlotte
Camping World Truck Series regular (No. 99) Bryan Silas does not qualify for the Nationwide Series History 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (05-25-2013)
• J.J. Yeley not in Charlotte NNS field
Sprint Cup regular (No. 36) J.J. Yeley will miss the Nationwide Series History 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (05-25-2013)
• Steve Wallace last in Charlotte NNS field
Steve Wallace secures the last qualifying slot open to teams outside of the top 30 in owner points for the Nationwide Series race. (05-25-2013)
• Matt Kenseth best NNS go-or-go-homer starter
Sprint Cup regular Matt Kenseth (No. 20) runs quickest Nationwide Series qualifying lap of the go-or-go-homer drivers. (05-25-2013)
• Austin Dillon on pole for History 300
Austin Dillon won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 32nd Annual History 300 with a lap of 29.356 seconds, 183.949 mph. (05-25-2013)
• Johnson has best 10-laps in 2nd Cup practice
Jimmie Johnson had the best 10-lap consecutive average speed in the second practice for the Sprint Cup Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (05-25-2013)
• Kahne tops Charlotte second practice
Kasey Kahne led the second practice for the Sprint Cup Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (05-25-2013)
• Patrick top rookie starter at Charlotte
Danica Patrick is the top rookie qualifier for the Sprint Cup Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (05-23-2013)
• Denny Hamlin on pole for Coca-Cola 600
Denny Hamlin won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 54th Annual Coca-Cola 600 with a lap of 27.604 seconds, 195.624 mph. (05-23-2013)
• Late birdies put Flesch two back at Colonial
Steve Flesch enters the final round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial two off the lead after turning in a 1-under-par 34-35=69 in the third round. (05-25-2013)
• DeLaet keeps the pace in Colonial third round
Graham DeLaet posted a 1-under-par 33-36=69 in the third round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial and remains one behind Matt Kuchar at 10-under 200. (05-25-2013)
• Kuchar one clear at Crowne Plaza Invitational
Matt Kuchar turned in a modest 1-under-par 36-33=69 in the third round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, but it was good enough to place him one ahead of the pack at 11-under 65-65-69=199. (05-25-2013)
• Jacobson flirting with a top 10 at Colonial
Fredrik Jacobson snuck around Colonial Country Club in 1-under-par 33-36=69 in the third round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial and enters the finale at 8-under 202. (05-25-2013)
• Stroud in line for career-best finish at CPI
Chris Stroud's 3-under-par 34-33=67 in the third round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial has him in the clubhouse lead alongside Boo Weekley and Matt Every at 10-under 200. (05-25-2013)
• Weekley in excellent shape for Colonial win
Boo Weekley is in the thick of contention at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial after spinning a 4-under-par 33-33=66 in the third round. (05-25-2013)
• Birdie-birdie finish puts Rollins in the mix
John Rollins ended his third round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial in style, rattling in birdies on his last two holes in posting a 3-under-par 35-32=67. (05-25-2013)
• Z. Johnson lurking in Crowne Plaza defense
Zach Johnson continues a formidable title defense in the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial with a 2-under-par 33-35=68, improving to 8-under 202 and two off the clubhouse lead. (05-25-2013)
• Every reaches 10-under; leads at Colonial CC
Matt Every blitzed Colonial Country Club for a 4-under-par 32-34=66 in the third round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial and posted the lead in the clubhouse at 10-under 200. (05-25-2013)
• Blixt contends again at Colonial Country Club
Jonas Blixt signed for a 3-under-par 32-35=67 in the third round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial and has a chance to pick up his first top 10 of the season in Sunday's final round. (05-25-2013)
• Clark in position for final-round run @ CPI
Tim Clark has twice been a runner-up at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial and a third-round 5-under-par 32-33=65 has him in position to challenge for the title once again this week. (05-25-2013)
• Third-round 65 boosts Flores up at Colonial
Martin Flores fired a 5-under-par 32-33=65 in the third round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational and enters Sunday's final round at 9-under 201. (05-25-2013)
