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CSN Bay Area considers Vernon Davis the "strongest candidate" to pick up the slack in the 49ers’ passing game.

Mario Manningham (knee) believes he’ll be ready for Week 1.

Coach Jim Harbaugh insists that Michael Crabtree’s Achilles’ tendon tear is not a season-ending injury.

Yadier Molina had four of the Cardinals’ 14 hits in Wednesday’s win over the Padres.

Dwyane Wade played 41 minutes against the Pacers on Wednesday, scoring 19 points with six boards, five assists, three steals and one block on 9-of-15 shooting.

Carlos Santana went 2-for-4 with a home run in the loss to the Tigers on Wednesday.

Michael Brantley went 3-for-5 with three RBI in the Indians’ loss to the Tigers on Wednesday.

Ubaldo Jimenez allowed six runs over four innings in the Indians’ loss to the Tigers on Wednesday.

Roy Hibbert scored 19 points with nine boards, one assist and two blocks on 9-of-18 shooting in 41 minutes on Wednesday.

David West shot 11-of-17 from the field for 26 points with five boards and one assist in 41 minutes against the Heat on Wednesday.

Paul George was phenomenal during Game 1’s loss to the Heat on Wednesday, scoring 27 points with four boards, five assists and three 3-pointers in 47 minutes.

LeBron James drove to the basket for a layup at the buzzer to give Miami a 103-102 overtime win, finishing with 30 points, 10 boards, 10 assists,…

John Danks (shoulder) will be activated from the disabled list to make his season debut on Friday against the Marlins.

Clay Buchholz moved to 7-0 on Wednesday after holding the White Sox to one run over seven innings.

Paul Konerko went 2-for-4 with a home run but the White Sox fell to the Red Sox on Wednesday.

Hector Santiago took the loss Wednesday despite allowing just two runs in six innings against the Red Sox.

J.D. Martinez went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in the Astros’ 3-1 victory over the Royals on Wednesday.

Jose Veras picked up his eighth save of the season as the Astros beat the Royals on Wednesday.

James Shields allowed just two runs in seven innings but took the loss against the Astros on Wednesday.

Jordan Lyles went six innings, allowing just one run, as the Astros beat the Royals on Wednesday.

Chris Davis went 4-for-4 with his 14th home run Wednesday, and the Orioles beat the Yankees 6-3.

Daniel Alfredsson had a goal and an assist in Ottawa’s 7-3 loss Wednesday.

Curtis Granderson went 3-for-3 with his first home run of the season, but the Yankees lost to the Orioles on Wednesday.

Matt Wieters went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer as the Orioles beat the Yankees on Wednesday.

Tomas Vokoun saved 30 of 33 shots in a 7-3 win in Game 4 on Wednesday.

Yankees manager Joe Girardi said he would be "shocked" if Hiroki Kuroda (calf) was unable to make his next start.

Craig Anderson kicked out 32 of 38 shots in a 7-3 defeat on Wednesday.

Jason Hammel allowed two runs over 6 2/3 innings as the Orioles beat the Yankees on Wednesday.

Mario Chalmers suffered a left shoulder injury in the third quarter and went to the locker room.

James Neal scored two goals and registered an assist in Pittsburgh’s 7-3 win Wednesday night.

Francisco Liriano fired seven scoreless innings Wednesday in the Pirates’ 1-0 victory over the Cubs.

C.J. Wilson allowed just one run over eight innings of the Angels’ 7-1 win over the Mariners on Wednesday.

Jeff Samardzija held the Pirates to one run over seven innings on Wednesday but took the loss.

Cliff Lee overwhelmed the Marlins Wednesday, going the distance while allowing just three hits, two walks and no runs while striking out five in the 3-0 win.

Kendrys Morales went 3-for-4 with a double in the Mariners’ loss to the Angels on Wednesday.

Alberto Callaspo went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in the Angels’ win over the Mariners on Wednesday.

Brandon Maurer allowed seven runs in three innings as the Mariners lost to the Angels on Wednesday.

Adeiny Hechavarria went 0-for-4 at the plate in Wednesday’s loss to the Phillies, watching his average drop to .193.

Vikings RE Jared Allen says the team never asked him to restructure his contract.

Rockies optioned 2B Josh Rutledge to Triple-A Colorado Springs.

Bud Norris (back) expects to make his next scheduled start.

Yahoo! Sports’ Jason Cole reports Hakeem Nicks is unhappy with his contract, which is why he didn’t show up to OTAs on Wednesday.

Ryan McDonagh wants to see his team be a bit more patient in the Boston Bruins’ zone.

Hiroki Kuroda left Wednesday’s start against the Orioles in the third inning with a bruised right calf.

Bryan Broaddus of DallasCowboys.com believes the team’s new 4-3 defense will make WLB Bruce Carter a "star."

An MRI revealed that Carmelo Anthony has a small tear in his left shoulder.

With their win in New York in Game 5, the Celtics closed their opening round series against the Knicks to 3-2 and sent it back to Boston.

In telling Sports Illustrated that he’s gay, veteran NBA center Jason Collins has become a hero to the LGBT community. But does he still have a future…

With the first round of the NFL Draft just two days away, which top-10 teams have the toughest decision to make?

The Yankees received some devastating news on Thursday when doctors discovered a crack in Derek Jeter’s surgically-repaired ankle which will keep him out for at least another…

Looking at the storylines of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

After tearing his Achilles last week, the future Hall of Famer will attempt a comeback next year at the age of 35, but it might not be…

While not a matchup that many predicted, Louisville and their top-ranked defense against Michigan and their No. 1 offense should make for a great National Title game.

Michigan is one of the best offensive teams in the country, led by AP Player of the Year Trey Burke. But can they solve Syracuse’s suffocating 2-3…

Breaking down the Sweet 16 matchups in the Midwest and South regions, where Duke-Michigan State and Kansas-Michigan provide the marquee matchups, while Florida-Florida Gulf Coast provides the…

After their stunning upset of Georgetown in Round 1, the FGC Eagles made history on Sunday, becoming the first 15 seed to reach the Sweet 16 with…

The Gonzaga Bulldogs, who finished the season ranked No. 1 in the AP poll, became the first top seed to be eliminated in the NCAA Tournament, losing…

There wasn’t much of note on the first day of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. That is, until No. 14 Harvard stunned No. 3 New Mexico for…

No surprise here, but the Jets’ handling of the Darrelle Revis situation has been one mistake after another.

Louisville claimed the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, but were they and the other top-ranked teams (Indiana, Kansas, Gonzaga) worthy of their places in…

With Roy Halladay still struggling to work his way into form, the Phillies are claiming that they’re not concerned.

With Johan Santana still unable to throw from a mound with weakness in his surgically repaired shoulder, the Mets’ concern about his readiness has moved from Opening…

Halfway through the season, the Flyers are staring at the very real possibility of missing the playoffs, but all is not lost just yet.

After winning the regular season WCC title, the Zags became the fourth different team to hold the top spot in the AP rankings on Monday, as they…

With a second matchup against rival Michigan State looming this weekend, the reeling Wolverines have little time to regroup from their stunning loss to the Nittany Lions.

Lakers owner Jerry Buss died on Monday at the age of 80. His teams won 10 NBA titles, but it was his implementation of Showtime that made…

On paper, the first matchup of the season between No. 2 Duke and unranked UNC tonight would appear to be a mismatch. But that would be ignoring…

The Phillies have supplemented their lineup and rotation this offseason, but the bridge between the starters to closer Jonathan Papelbon still leaves something to be desired.

With Scott Hartnell out indefinitely and Daniel Briere still not healthy, Philadelpia has turned to 40-year-old former Flyer Mike Knuble.

Chip Kelly has never coached a down in the NFL, nor has he ever really built a team. That means that his assistants will be of the…

With their captain gone, an aging goaltender duo, and some serious injuries already piling up, do the Devils have any chance of making another Stanley Cup run…

Despite reports that they’re looking for an offensive-minded head coach, the Eagles will interview the former Bears leader on Wednesday. But is he really a fit?

The Phillies have undergone some serious changes from the team that disappointed so heavily last year. But are they better?

This year’s Baseball Hall of Fame ballot is more star-studded than its ever been. But the ever-present specter of steroids will leave the biggest names waiting by…

With seven schools announced that they’ll be leaving the Big East, the conference will never be the same

With the free agent market dwindling, the Phillies are running out of options to fill their void in center field.