The News Review:
- DC Sports Bog Live: Filling ut Your Brackets Edition
- Bill Davidson dies at 86; owner of Detroit Pistons
- Using Music and Sports to Improve Kids’ Asthma
- Kids might stick to sports they choose
- Sports books favor UNC slightly in NCAA tournament
- Sports Briefing | Cycling Spaniard Claims Paris-Nice
- Sports Briefing | Winter Sports
DC Sports Bog Live: Filling ut Your Brackets Edition
Washington Post
When I participated in the NCAA"s mock bracket selection process two years ago I learned a heck or a lot and came away with a lot of respect for the process. Dan Steinberg: In this day and age I’m surprised they didn’t. Sports are still about throwing money randomly in the air but the Super Bowl this year had less of that than before. I’m sure the committee members had plenty of Coca Cola products courtesy of their corporate champion. But Maryland gets a No. 10? Seriously?Eric Prisbell: I love the mid-majors.
Bill Davidson dies at 86; owner of Detroit Pistons
Los Angeles Times
The Hall of Fame owner and philanthropist also owned the WNBA’s Detroit Shock and Palace Sports & Entertainment which includes the Palace of Auburn Hills arena. Associated Press March 15 2009Bill Davidson the Detroit Pistons’ Hall of Fame owner and noted philanthropist died late Friday at his home in Bloomfield Hills Mich. The cause of death wasn’t released but Davidson had been in poor health in recent years and used a wheelchair.
Using Music and Sports to Improve Kids’ Asthma
U.S. News & World Report
The result: Kids exposed to the music-message combo were much more likely to take their medications. And a second study found that the amount of time young children ended up seeking asthma treatment from either a doctor or a hospital emergency room dropped in the months after they participated in a day-long asthma education camp that had been coupled with basketball lessons.
Kids might stick to sports they choose
Detroit Free Press
com | Detroit Free Press. ur twin 10-year-old boys are not interested in sports like he was. They have played baseball every spring but are not very good at it nor are they interested in working to become good.
Sports books favor UNC slightly in NCAA tournament
The Associated Press
ddsmaker Dan ‘Brien of Las Vegas Sports Consultants says the Tar Heels will likely get 5-2 odds in many books or may be 2-1 favorites in casinos where many bettors have gambled on them. North Carolina is a 4-to-1 choice according to Keith Glantz and Russell Culver. ‘Brien says that without Lawson who sat out of the ACC tournament last week the Tar Heels would probably be underdogs compared with Louisville and Pittsburgh. ‘Brien says the No.
Sports Briefing | Cycling Spaniard Claims Paris-Nice
New York Times
css); Sports Briefing – Cycling – Spaniard Claims Paris-Nice – NYTimes. Antonio Colom won the final stage outracing Alberto Contador a fellow Spaniard down the famed Promenade des Anglais completing the 73. 9-mile trek around Nice in 2 hours 47 minutes 49 seconds. In the overall standings Frank Schleck of Luxembourg was a minute behind in second.
Related from Recollets: Luis-Leon Sanchez wins Paris-Nice cycling race
Sports Briefing | Winter Sports
New York Times
css); Sports Briefing – Winter Sports – German Takes 500 Again – NYTimes. Wolf posted a combined two-run time of 1 minute 15. Kang-Seok Lee of South Korea clocked 1:09. 73 to win the men’s 500.
