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Chris Hansen's hedge fund loses money for second straight quarter

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 13:01
Valiant Capital Management, the hedge fund prospective NBA owner Chris Hansen runs, posted an 8.7 percent net loss for the first quarter.
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Ubaldo Jimenez dazzles as Indians beat Royals 9-0

Seattle Mariners - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 13:01
Ubaldo Jimenez pitched into the eighth inning, Ryan Raburn hit two home runs and the Cleveland Indians pounded the Kansas City Royals 9-0 on Monday night to split their four-game series.
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Column: Collins did his part. Now it's our turn.

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 13:01
It says something, nearly all of it good, that on the day a male athlete in one of the major American pro sports came out as gay, the reaction from the NBA, fellow ballplayers and fans was almost uniformly positive.
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Braves end 4-game skid, beat Nationals 3-2

Seattle Mariners - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 12:46
Andrelton Simmons hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh inning, then made an eye-popping play to start the ninth as the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Monday night and ended their four-game losing streak.
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Astros romp in the Bronx, beat Yanks 9-1

Seattle Mariners - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 12:31
Carlos Corporan homered among his four hits and drove in four runs, Brandon Barnes three hits and three RBIs, and the Houston Astros fit comfortably into the role of a slugging American League squad Monday night in a 9-1 romp over the New York Yankees.
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Twitter reacts after NBA committee announces Kings recommendation

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 12:16
As the NBA announced that its Relocation Committee had recommended that the Kings remain in Sacramento, reaction from both cities, as well as national media members, poured out on Twitter.
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Fielder's homer lifts Tigers over Twins 4-3

Seattle Mariners - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 12:16
Prince Fielder's towering three-run homer in the sixth inning put Detroit ahead, and the Tigers held on Monday night for their fourth straight win, 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins.
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Michael Saunders says "I'm ready to go" and other Mariners notes

Seattle Mariners - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 11:01
Michael Saunders hurt his right shoulder in the first inning of a game on April 9 against the Astros, crashing into the wall to make a great catch. And now, 19 games later, Saunders is back in the lineup. The Mariners have missed him, going 7-12 in his absence (including a loss in the game
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Petro makes it back to Atlanta in time for Game 4

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 10:31
Center Johan Petro rushed back to Atlanta to start for the Hawks in Game 4 of the playoffs against the Indiana Pacers after witnessing the birth of his first child.
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Timeline: Looking back to the loss of the Sonics, and the effort to bring the NBA back to Seattle

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 10:18
July 18, 2006 Clay Bennett and a group of Oklahoma businessmen buy the Sonics and Storm for $350 million, pledging a "good-faith" effort...
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Readers' poll: How do you feel about the NBA's recommendation?

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 09:31
We wondered what your reaction is to Monday’s news that the NBA Finance and Relocation has recommended to keep the Kings in Sacramento.  Vote on our poll and feel free to weigh in on comments in stories.
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Which Seahawks' draft pick might make the biggest contribution?

Seattle Seahawks - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 09:31
I have to be honest: I really hate doing these kinds of things. More often than not, you end up looking foolish. Mel Kiper, you may remember, was critical of the last two Seattle draft classes shortly after the draft. He has since retroactively given those classes positive reviews. But, hey, ’
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Rewind: Reaction to NBA committee vote

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 09:16
Reaction on Twitter as well as reader comments about today’s NBA committee vote.
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Bulls without injured Hinrich in Game 5 Monday

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 09:16
The Bulls were without point guard Kirk Hinrich on Monday night against Brooklyn because of a bruised left calf. Game 4 star Nate Robinson started in the potential clincher for Chicago.
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McGinn says Seattle needs to stay focused on securing a team

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 09:01
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn says he is proud of Sonics fans and their work to get Seattle a team. In a brief statement today, he said: “We’re going to stay focused on our job: making sure Seattle remains in a position to get a team when the opportunity presents itself.” The mayor has
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Celtics hoping revived offense has life in Game 5

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 08:46
It started with a 3-pointer by Avery Bradley 16 seconds into the game. It ended with a layup by Jason Terry with 6.5 seconds left.
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Done with Jets, 6 job possibilities for Tim Tebow

Seattle Seahawks - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 08:31
Tim Tebow was "excited" about coming to the New York Jets. So much so, he used the word 44 times in his introductory news conference in March 2012.
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Michael Saunders returns to Mariners lineup; Peguero optioned

Seattle Mariners - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 08:16
Michael Saunders has been activated from the disabled list after three games with Tacoma on a rehab stint (2-for-11, two runs, double, triple, two RBI, three walks). Saunders has been out since he sprained the AC joint in his right shoulder crashing into the wall while making a catch on April 9. Car
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CFL's Alouettes own Tebow rights but are set at QB

Seattle Seahawks - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 07:46
The Montreal Alouettes would welcome Tim Tebow to the CFL - provided he's willing to compete for a job as a backup quarterback.
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NBA votes to keep Kings in Sacramento, deny move to Seattle

NBA - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 07:16
The NBA has just announced that the Relocation/Finance Committee voted unanimously today against moving the Sacramento Kings to Seattle. Here is the statement: The NBA announced today that the league’s Relocation Committee has unanimously recommended that the NBA Board of Governors deny the ap
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