April 21

• 76ers rally for 1st-ever playoff win on Pistons' home court

• Gasol leads Lakers past Nuggets in his 1st playoff victory

• Magic top Raptors in opener

• Celtics rout Hawks 104-81 in Game 1

• NBA team standings, scores & schedules

• Ducks become 4th straight defending champ to fall in round 1

• Postseason NHL schedule

• Thome powers White Sox past Rays with 512th career homer

• Ramirez has 4 hits, 2-run homer as Cubs crush Pirates 13-6

• Molina helps Giants break loose to beat Cardinals

• Yanks rout Orioles 7-1

• NL standings, schedules & scores

• AL standings, schedules & scores

• Deena Kastor earns 2nd Olympic marathon berth

• Back-to-back Boo: Weekley defends title at Verizon Heritage

• Watson successfully defends title at Outback

• Ochoa becomes LPGA's 1st in 45 years to win 4 straight weeks

• Federer wins 1st title of season at Estoril Open

• Spaniard takes out Blake at US Clay Court Championship

• Serena Williams wins Family Circle Cup

• Danica Patrick 1st woman to win Japan 300

• Simona De Silvestro gets 1st win in Atlantics Championship

• Busch wins 3rd straight Nationwide, in Mexico

April 19

• Isiah Thomas fired as coach of Knicks

• NBA approves Sonics' move to Oklahoma

• NBA team standings, scores & schedules

• Ducks stay alive with 5-2 victory

• Rangers hold on to eliminate Devils in 5 with 5-3 win

• Postseason NHL schedule

• DeRosa, Hill lead Cubs over Pirates 3-2

• Cards rock Cain in an 11-1 victory over Giants

• Thome hits 511th homer as White Sox crush Rays 9-2

• Wright, Santana lead Mets over Phillies 6-4

• Hunter's 3 doubles and 3 RBIs lead Angels over Mariners 5-4

• Sheets dominates in Brewers' 5-2 win

• NL standings, schedules & scores

• AL standings, schedules & scores

• Police make arrest in Vegas strip club shooting

• Watson on top again at Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am

• Weekley not backing down

• Ochoa chasing leader, 4th consecutive LPGA victory

• Serena Williams defeats Sharapova in Charleston quarters

• Good old days return for Champ Car at Long Beach

• Indy Japan 300 postponed due to wet track

April 18

• Chicago Bulls fire interim coach Jim Boylan

• Celtics, Pistons in the East; anybody's guess in the West

• Bucks fire Larry Krystkowiak as coach

• NBA team standings, scores & schedules

• Dallas' Turco puts reigning champs on brink of elimination

• Hasek out, Osgood in: Red Wings change goaltenders

• Knuble scores Flyers' 2OT winner

• Postseason NHL schedule

• LCC Angels vs. MacMurray

• Fielder's first home run helps Brewers over Cardinals 5-3

• Griffey's 596th HR leads Reds past Cubs 9-2

• Rockies win 22-inning game

• Red Sox beat Yankees 7-5

• D'Backs top the Giants 4-1

• NL standings, schedules & scores

• AL standings, schedules & scores

• Packers to retire Favre's No. 4 during opener

• Love, Leonard and Glover share lead at Hilton Head

• Ochoa opens with 68 in bid for 4th straight win

• S. Williams, Jankovic advance at Family Circle Cup

• Australian Olympians tested for asthma

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