Billups done for season with torn Achilles
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02/07/2012 - Cleveland, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups will miss the rest of the season after tearing his left Achilles tendon.
The injury occurred with 5:48 left in the fourth quarter of an overtime win against Orlando when Billups attempted a cross-over move, but fell to the floor without contact from another player and needed help off.
He had an MRI at the Cleveland Clinic on Tuesday which confirmed the injury and will return to Los Angeles on Thursday for further evaluation.
A date for surgery has not been determined.
In 20 starts this season, Billups posted averages of 14.9 points, 4.0 assists and 2.5 rebounds in 30.4 minutes a game.
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Oakland Athletics owner Lew Wolff says general manager Billy Beane and president Michael Crowley have reached agreements to remain with the team through the 2019 season. Wolff told Bloomberg Television on Tuesday
<< Billups done for season with torn ACL
Cleveland, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups
will miss the rest of the season after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament
in his left knee on Monday.
The injury occurred with 5:48 left in the fourth qua
<< Saints officially hire Spagnuolo
Metairie, LA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New Orleans Saints officially hired
Steve Spagnuolo as their new defensive coordinator on Tuesday.
Spagnuolo spent the last three seasons as head coach in St. Louis, but was
fired on January 2
<< Gijon turns to Tejada for rest of season
Gijon, Spain (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Sporting Gijon named Inaki Tejada its manager
for the remainder of the season Tuesday, days after he guided the struggling
side in a 1-1 draw against Osasuna.
Gijon fired former coach Manuel Preciado last
<< Yanks ink INF Hall to minor league deal
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Yankees signed infielder Bill
Hall to a minor league deal with an invitation to major league spring training
on Tuesday.
The deal was confirmed on the team's website and Hall also posted the
East Rutherford, NJ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - New York Giants tight end Jake Ballard suffered a torn knee ligament in the Super Bowl, the team said Tuesday. Ballard tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during the fourth quarter of
Memphis to join Big East in 2013-14 >>
Memphis, TN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The ongoing game of musical chairs in college
athletics has its newest player.
Memphis is expected to join the Big East in all sports for the 2013-14 season,
completing the conference's goal of having 12 foot
Kentucky cruises past Florida >>
Lexington, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Anthony Davis had 16 points, six rebounds and
four blocks, as No. 1 Kentucky cruised to a 78-58 win over No. 8 Florida on
Tuesday.
Doron Lamb scored a team-high 18 while Michael Kidd-Gilchrist finished wit
Ovechkin nets two, as Caps blank Panthers >>
Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Alex Ovechkin got his first post-suspension
points, scoring two goals Tuesday night to lead the Washington Capitals over
the Florida Panthers, 4-0.
Washington moved one point ahead of Florida for first
Blue Jackets get Wild >>
Columbus, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Antoine Vermette scored the eventual game-
winning goal in the second period as the Columbus Blue Jackets topped the
Minnesota Wild, 3-1, at Nationwide Arena.
David Savard had a goal and an assist
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