ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - There was a big comeback in the NBA last night as the Oklahoma City Thunder erased a 14-point deficit to hold on to beat the Orlando Magic 105-102. Kevin Durant scored 38 points, including 18 in the fourth quarter, and Russell Westbrook added 29.
BOSTON (AP) - David Krejci (KRAY'-chee) completed his second career hat trick at 2:59 of overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 victory over New Jersey that finished their first season sweep of the Devils since 1985-86. Tyler Seguin (SAY'-gihn) also scored for the defending Stanley Cup champions, who opened a three-point lead over second-place Ottawa in the Northeast Division and sent New Jersey to its fourth straight loss.
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) --Davis Love III shot a 6-under 64 and takes a two-shot lead into today's second round of the Honda Classic as the PGA Tour's Florida swing continues. Rory McIlroy is among eight golfers tied for second with Tiger Woods seven shots off the lead after his 1-over 71 yesterday.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -Jason Varitek (VA'-rih-tek), who was the Boston Red Sox captain when they won two World Series titles, has retired at 39. He caught a record four no-hitters and played in three All-Star games and played 15 years with the Red Sox.
NEW YORK (AP) - Negotiators for baseball players and owners still are working toward an agreement to increase the postseason field to 10 teams this season. The plan is to add a second wild-card team in each league, the two wild cards would meet in a one-game playoff with the winner advancing to the divisional playoffs.