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Dunleavy, Los Angeles Clippers sever ties (AP)
AP - Mike Dunleavy and the Los Angeles Clippers parted company for good Tuesday, barely a month after he relinquished his head coaching duties to focus solely on being general manager.

Alex Rodriguez 'at ease' with Canadian doctor (AP)

New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez warms up before a spring training baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton, Fla., Monday, March 8, 2010.  (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)AP - Yankees star Alex Rodriguez said Tuesday he is at ease with his ties to a Canadian sports doctor embroiled in cross-border investigations involving HGH and another drug, though he still hasn't talked to federal authorities about the case.


NASCAR puts Carl Edwards on probation for 3 races (AP)

FILE - This March 7, 2010, file photo shows Brad Keselowski (12) flipping after being nudged by Carl Edwards, top, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt Tools 500 auto race at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Ga. Edwards was 156 laps off the lead when he apparently decided it was time to settle a score with Keselowski. (AP Photo/Joe Sebo, File)AP - Sticking with its "boys, have at it" attitude, NASCAR placed Carl Edwards on probation for three races Tuesday for deliberately wrecking Brad Keselowski's car last weekend in Atlanta.


Strasburg makes long-awaited spring debut for Nats (AP)

Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg throws during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)AP - Stephen Strasburg battled some nerves and location issues during his spring training debut.


Greene leads No. 1 UConn to 16th Big East title (AP)

Connecticut's Kalana Greene shoots next to West Virginia's Liz Repella during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Big East women's tournament in Hartford, Conn., Tuesday, March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Bob Child)AP - Kalana Greene scored 15 points to help top-ranked Connecticut rout No. 9 West Virginia 60-32 on Tuesday night for its 72nd straight win and 16th Big East tournament championship.


Free agent Terrell Owens will meet with Bengals (AP)

FILE - This Aug. 26, 2005, file photo shows Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb (5) and Eagles receiver Terrell Owens (81) waiting for play to resume against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first quarter of an NFL football game in Philadelphia. McNabb and Owens are teaming up on a basketball court instead of a football field in the new season of Spike TV's 'Pros vs. Joes.' (AP Photo/Rusty Kennedy, File)AP - Terrell Owens headed to Cincinnati on Tuesday to see if the Bengals are interested in adding him to their stalled-out passing game.


Patriots re-sign CB Leigh Bodden to 4-year deal (AP)
AP - The New England Patriots have kept another free agent from leaving, re-signing cornerback Leigh Bodden to a four-year deal.

Rockies pound out 16 hits to beat Dodgers 12-0 (AP)

Colorado Rockies' Ubaldo Jimenez pitches to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning in a spring training baseball game Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)AP - Ubaldo Jimenez showed little rust Tuesday with three scoreless innings to help the Colorado Rockies to a 12-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.


NBA suspends Frye, Granger 1 game for altercation (AP)
AP - Phoenix forward Channing Frye and Indiana's Danny Granger have been suspended one game without pay by the NBA for their part in an altercation Saturday.

Massachusetts beats Charlotte 59-56 in A10 opener (AP)

Charlotte's DiJuan Harris (3) tries to get around the Massachusetts defense Tuesday, March 9, 2010 during the first round of the NCAA college Atlantic 10 men's basketball championship in Charlotte, NC. (AP Photo/Jason E. Miczek)AP - Ricky Harris scored 24 points and Massachusetts pulled ahead late for a 59-56 victory over Charlotte on Tuesday night in the opening round of the Atlantic 10 tournament.


Arsenal crush Porto to reach Champions League quarter-finals (AFP)

Arsenal's Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner celebrates scoring his second goal during their UEFA Champions League round of 16, second leg football match against FC Porto at the Emirates Stadium, London. Arsenal won 5-0.(AFP/Ian Kington)AFP - Arsenal swept into the Champions League quarter-finals as Nicklas Bendtner silenced his critics with a hat-trick in a majestic 5-0 win against Porto on Tuesday.


Boom retains lead as Bonnet wins Paris-Nice stage (AFP)

France's BBOX Bouygues Telecom cycling race's France's William Bonnet (L) celebrates on the finish line with Spanish cycling team Caisse d'Epargne, Spain's Luis Leon Sanchez (C) and Italian Liquigas cycling team, Slovakia's Peter Sagan at the end of the 201 km third stage of the 2010 Paris-Nice cycling race. Bonnet recorded his first major stage race success when he won the second stage.(AFP/Pascal Pavani)AFP - French cyclist William Bonnet recorded his first major stage race success here on Tuesday when he won the second stage of the Paris-Nice race, a 201 kilometres ride from Contres.


Legal fallout continues from Coyotes bankruptcy (AP)
AP - The nearly yearlong legal battle between the National Hockey League and former Phoenix Coyotes owner Jerry Moyes isn't over yet.

Henin, Clijsters look to shake things up at Indian Wells (AFP)

Former world number ones Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters, pictured on March 1, of Belgium will provide some early headaches for top seeds at the WTA Indian Wells tournament which begins Wednesday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Jeff Zelevansky)AFP - Former world number ones Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters of Belgium will provide some early headaches for top seeds at the WTA Indian Wells tournament which begins Wednesday.


Ping waives settlement on square grooves (AP)
AP - The 20-year-old Ping wedges with square-shaped grooves will no longer be allowed on the PGA Tour starting March 29 under an agreement reached Monday with Ping executives.

UFC to show upcoming events in movie theaters (AP)
AP - The UFC is headed to the big screen.

Police: Boxer's friend arrested in Vegas shooting (AP)
AP - A man who police say was part of boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s entourage is facing charges of attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon stemming from an August shooting outside a Las Vegas skating rink, authorities said Tuesday.

Council to examine bringing Grand Prix race to OKC (AP)
AP - The Oklahoma City council has unanimously approved a proposal that could bring an American Le Mans Series Grand Prix race to the city as soon as next year.

Reebok: progress made in search for Crosby gear (AP)
AP - Reebok says its tipline and $10,000 reward for Sidney Crosby's missing Olympic glove and stick are already paying dividends.

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