9:00 PM: Oakland Athletics pitcher Andrew Carignan tweeted today: "I wish I was more amphibious so learning to do things with my left hand would be easier." Yogi Berra must be proud.
8:45 PM: Cheyenne Woods, niece of Tiger Woods, made her pro debut on Thursday, finishing her first day tied for 61st place with a score of 75 in the opening round of the Wegman LPGA Championship.
8:30 PM: The Tri-City Herald newspaper in Kennewick, Washington printed this headline about the Thunder's win last night: "Sonics advance to Finals, oh wait; Oklahoma City steals team, and steals game from San Antonio"
8:15 PM: Lakers teammates Kobe Bryant & Andrew Bynum are returning to Germany this summer to undergo experimental treatments on their knees.
8:00 PM: Canada defeated Germany 9-5 to win the gold medal at the IIHF roller hockey world championships.
7:45 PM: The lawyer for the family of former Chicago Bears safety Dave Duerson says their lawsuit against the NFL is not part of the "master complaint" combined together from the lawsuits of 2,000 other ex-players against the league. Duerson committed suicide in 2011.
7:30 PM: Ethan Skolnick of the Palm Beach Post reports the Miami Heat showed up late inside Boston's TD Garden today because the team's bus driver "didn't know where he was going or how to get up the ramp".
7:15 PM: Clemson football coach Dabo Sweeney has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the Tigers through the 2017 season.
7:00 PM: Miami Dolphins offensive lineman Richie Incognito tweets a photo of a 337-pound Russian boar he shot & killed during a recent hunting trip.
6:45 PM: USA Today baseball writer Bob Nightengale tweets: "MLB announces that Jimmie Lee Solomon resigned as #MLB executive VP, but Solomon tells friends and associates he was fired."
6:30 PM: Howard Eskin of WIP radio reports that former Philadelphia Eagles president Joe Banner is interested in putting a group together to buy the Buffalo Bills. Eskin adds that the Cleveland Browns & St. Louis Rams may also be for sale.
6:15 PM: The University of Georgia Athletic Association Board of Directors has approved contract extensions for football coach Mark Richt (through 2016) & A.D. Greg McGarity (through 2017).
6:00 PM: 45-year-old Olympic swimmer Dara Torres, who will be competing in the U.S. Olympic trials June 25, has signed a three-year endorsement deal with Koss headphones for women.
5:45 PM: Recently retired Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood admits he used to pee on his fingers to help deal with blister problems.
5:30 PM: To help raise money for her trip to the London Paralympics, Japanese sprinter Maya Nakanishi has been selling a new calendar of herself. Nakanishi lost her lower right leg in a work accident, but did compete in the 2008 Beijing Paralympics.
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