Quote of the Day
"Consider who in the media might have had a bigger impact in the 30 years that Madden has been doing NFL games on television. I can't think of anybody."
-- PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS columnist Rich Hofmann, on John Madden's legacy as a broadcaster(PHILLY.com, 4/16).
Top Stories

Yankees' New Ballpark Opens To Rave Reviews The Yankees officially open the doors to their new cathedral in the Bronx Thursday amid grandeur fitting for the ballclub and their $1.5B home. While the Indians spoil the party on the field, pundits applaud the team's execution in building the luxurious ballpark, while simultaneously preserving the charm of the old Yankee Stadium. A who's who of Yankee greats help celebrate the grand opening, including George Steinbrenner, who makes a rare appearance to help christen the new park, widely referred to as The House That George Built.
The Bus Stops Here
As columnists debate his legacy, Madden says decision to retire made prior to schedule release; Collinsworth seen as worthy successor.
Louisiana Purchase
Benson's potential office building acquisition could reduce Superdome payments to Saints.
Kid & Play
NBA Playoffs tip off with dream LeBron-Kobe Finals matchup on fans' minds.
I Want To Pump You Up
Beckham stars in new global Motorola campaign as Terminator character.
The Big Cheese
USL Montreal Impact Owner Joey Saputo confirms role in consortium pursuing Canadiens.
Wave Of The Future?
College football spring games increasingly affiliated with corporate sponsors.
Cash Withdrawal
Packers VP/Finance Vicki Vannieuwenhoven resigns from team to spend time with family.
Best Wishes
Danny Ainge resting comfortably in hospital after Celtics exec suffers mild heart attack.





