Technorati Sports Channel http://technorati.com/sports/ Rising all from the Technorati Sports Channel. Thu, 15 May 2008 11:24:33 -0700 Technorati v1.0 http://static.technorati.com/pix/logos/logo_sm.gif Technorati logo http://technorati.com/sports/ support@technorati.com (Technorati Support) http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 National League News - 5/14 http://technorati.com/posts/wskOy8ArKbvMpn6SH61hOE7f1z%2BdCbPZ9K300ByvMi8%3D http://technorati.com/posts/wskOy8ArKbvMpn6SH61hOE7f1z%2BdCbPZ9K300ByvMi8%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 02:00:46 -0700 Astros catcher Brad Ausmus joined a select group on Monday night. Jair Jurrjens will start on short rest on Friday for the Braves. Brewers pitcher Chris Capuano is will most likely end up having elbow surgery for a second time in his career. Cardinals pitcher Tyler Johnson is set to undergo shoulder surgery. Cubs OF Felix Pie could be heading to Triple-A Iowa. Orlando Hudson returned to the Diamonbacks lineup last night after missing 8 games. Dodgers phenom Clayton Kershaw most likely won't make Above The Rim: Go West, Young Man http://technorati.com/posts/kYjqwGHgX11yJ0%2BcXmYpC3y7GnnFYMFBKBKu4syzP7M%3D http://technorati.com/posts/kYjqwGHgX11yJ0%2BcXmYpC3y7GnnFYMFBKBKu4syzP7M%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 01:56:53 -0700 New Orleans must be kryptonite to any Spurs players right now. When Manu Ginobili is leading the team with only 20 points and Tim Duncan is being held to 10 points by very stingy defense, we are seeing evenly matched teams trading blows against one another. Chris Paul scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half, but it was David West who really got to shine, nailing playoff highs of 38 points and 14 rebounds in the game. I fully expect this to come down to a game seven, and unlike Celtics-Cavs Smooth http://technorati.com/posts/KwS%2BA%2FjfyYO64e97eXF%2FgWIJLmyR2Kz66rKQWy7KFU8%3D http://technorati.com/posts/KwS%2BA%2FjfyYO64e97eXF%2FgWIJLmyR2Kz66rKQWy7KFU8%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 01:48:41 -0700 Perhaps the best adjective I can give to the way Detroit have played throughout the Eastern Conference semi-finals. Every other ‘contender' has struggled mightily at times. The Lakers couldn't close out the Jazz, even when the opportunity was there. The Spurs looked absolutely lost in game 5, and down 2-3 face elimination. And Boston's road woes have everyone believing that if you can get one in the Garden, you not only can but will beat the Celtics in a best of 7 series. The Pistons? Calm, po Assistant Softball Coach Gives Umpire The Suge Knight Treatment http://technorati.com/posts/VZxEx9zV5NBH0tl5WeiH%2B9wCapphdtp9Dv2%2FlMtt0b8%3D http://technorati.com/posts/VZxEx9zV5NBH0tl5WeiH%2B9wCapphdtp9Dv2%2FlMtt0b8%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 01:36:18 -0700 This past Saturday night was a bad time to piss people off if you were youth softball umpire David Ray Kelly or Suge Knight. Kelly was involved in a heated argument during a 10-year-old girls league softball tournament in Tennessee, and Knight argued The Cost of Mayo May Keep Rising in South L.A. http://technorati.com/posts/aOF7ZUO%2FLYdaQs8lzeNbWYH%2Fqy0B38jXAZ7MqAyC1vI%3D http://technorati.com/posts/aOF7ZUO%2FLYdaQs8lzeNbWYH%2Fqy0B38jXAZ7MqAyC1vI%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04:59 -0700 Naturally, as soon as any high-profile college program is associated with some allegations of NCAA violations, the well of problems will only get deeper until the program is either punished or gets through the NCAA gauntlet unscathed, and in the era of Aces and Faults: Samantha Stosur Awarded French Open Wildcard http://technorati.com/posts/ZG6XYMcYTYzCDsJhRn955PgtFwWR2UnIWrkeB357Hls%3D http://technorati.com/posts/ZG6XYMcYTYzCDsJhRn955PgtFwWR2UnIWrkeB357Hls%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 01:01:39 -0700 Aces Tennis Australia has awarded Samantha Stosur a wildcard into the main draw of the upcoming French Open. (Fox Sports Australia) Former Sony Ericsson WTA Tour star Amanda Coetzer and her alma mater, Oranje Meisieskool (OMS), will host the 11th Amanda Pre Fab http://technorati.com/posts/8ebj0PqEib0DcgAVv8p7fWg%2FYyUbP6ple3KsWjEOt3k%3D http://technorati.com/posts/8ebj0PqEib0DcgAVv8p7fWg%2FYyUbP6ple3KsWjEOt3k%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 00:56:00 -0700 In an interesting move, given the property crisis in Britain, Travelodge is planning to build several "modular" pre fab hotels in London in time for the 2012 Games. The 120 room modules are pre-built in metal containers in factories near Hendrickson struggles, Fish fall to Reds http://technorati.com/posts/WRKrj0TJR5NgTO5eXo89m%2FesEBhfkM4UFoqx0uWtwBg%3D http://technorati.com/posts/WRKrj0TJR5NgTO5eXo89m%2FesEBhfkM4UFoqx0uWtwBg%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 00:36:13 -0700 On Monday, with the tying and go ahead runs on base in the 9th, the red hot Dan Uggla was stranded on deck. On Wednesday, he got his chance against against Reds closer Francisco Cordero, representing the tying run. Uggla struck out swinging to end the A Collection Of Minnesota Vikings Jerseys http://technorati.com/posts/rnfRjszN1ZjoiLu4qfxlOP8Yp7vUMetmnMh3rFjbtOA%3D http://technorati.com/posts/rnfRjszN1ZjoiLu4qfxlOP8Yp7vUMetmnMh3rFjbtOA%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 00:30:21 -0700 This video is like watching the Kevin Durant Nike commercial (or Al Horford's spinoff) at high speed after a night of heavy drinking. I wouldn't be surprised if a few people went into a seizure while watching this clip. Unfortunately for the video's creator, Randy Moss is not walking through that door, but at least he has some child-size jerseys to help him remember the good ole days. Randy Moss, NFL, football, jerseys, youtube, utube, video Share/Email This Padres Farm Report (14 May 08) http://technorati.com/posts/84K8uKYEwiDt3jumgmaZCOnE1ursMH6kpVj3ZDdE1DA%3D http://technorati.com/posts/84K8uKYEwiDt3jumgmaZCOnE1ursMH6kpVj3ZDdE1DA%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 00:28:29 -0700 Triple-A Iowa 5, Portland 2 Craig Stansberry (SS): 1-for-4 Chase Headley: 1-for-4, HR Will Venable (CF): 0-for-3, HBP Chip Ambres (RF): 1-for-4, 2B Brian Myrow (PH): 0-for-1 Josh Banks: 6 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 1 HR, 1 BB, 3 SO Dirk Hayhurst: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0