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Prince has ruptured disc in lower back

Associated Press

The Pistons say forward Tayshaun Prince will be out of the lineup indefinitely due to a small rupture of a disc in his lower back.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Nets' Douglas-Roberts has swine flu

Associated Press

The New Jersey Nets say forward Chris Douglas-Roberts has swine flu.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009

For Davis, it's thumb's up -- injury and all

Chris Forsberg, ESPNBoston.com

For Celtics' Glen Davis, injury doesn't dampen wit.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009

NCAA FB with Pat Forde

...Pat Forde stops by to chat some college football. Among other things, Forde covers college football and basketball for ESPN and ESPN.com Send your questions now and join Forde Tuesday at 2 p.m...

Chat | November 07, 2009

Mavs' Howard expected to debut Saturday

Dallas Mavericks swingman Josh Howard is expected to make his season debut Saturday night against the Toronto Raptors. Howard underwent operations o...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Rally in the Valley

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...an 82-year-old messiah named Joe Paterno. The opening act at the BJC was Ed DeChellis' basketball team, which dispatched Slippery Rock by a score of 82-51 (it was 19-0 in favor...

Blog | November 07, 2009

Scouts' hoops recruiting

Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, our Scouts Inc. basketball recruiting experts will stop by to give their evaluations and the inside scoop.Be sure to keep...

Chat | November 07, 2009

NFL blogger Mike Sando

...the Seattle Seahawks for the Tacoma (Wash.) News Tribune. He previously covered Washington State University football and basketball for the Spokane (Wash.) Spokesman-Review. Mike grew up in Northern California before attending Whitworth College, graduating...

Chat | November 07, 2009

Sene suspended for three games

Associated Press

Sophomore center Assane Sene has been suspended for Virginia's first three games for conduct detrimental to the team.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Listen to Win!

Listen to Michael Kay all week for your to see the Knicks play Kobe's Lakers in LA!

Story | November 07, 2009

Rivers, Gentry praise Perkins

Chris Forsberg

...physical. He's aggressive. But he keeps a lot of confrontation going. We try to play smart basketball. From my standpoint, we try to stay out of the confrontation -- really just go out and execute...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Burse, Nelson doom Escalon

CalHiSports.com

...up with a sack. Nelson, whose older brother, Reeves, is becoming a powerful freshman for the UCLA basketball team, was on the receiving end of a 45-yard touchdown pass from Dustin Hayes in the...

Blog Entry | November 07, 2009

Chicago SportsCenter

Stan Verrett breaks down Friday's top sports stories from the Windy City

Video | November 07, 2009

Will this be Iverson's final tune?

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

Allen Iverson's time in the NBA is at something of a crossroads, J.A. Adande writes.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009

LeBron: Wins most important factor

Chris Sheridan, ESPN.com

LeBron James had another memorable night at MSG. Will he make it his home? Chris Sheridan explores the possibility.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009