The Roundup: Bartolo Colon's Shutout, Joakim Soria Lost His Closer Job & Virginia Wins Lacrosse Title
By Jason McIntyre
Who will Jerry West hire to coach the Warriors: Lawrence Frank, Dwane Casey or Mark Jackson? [Mercury News, CSN Bay Area]
Portly 38-year-old Bartolo Colon threw a 4-hit shutout as the Yankees beat the A’s, 4-0. [NYDN]
The SEC has another QB with the last name Newton who is 6-foot-4. [Southern Pigskin]
Fantasy alert: Joakim Soria of the Royals lost his starting job to Aaron Crow last night. [MLB.com]
The NCAA Lacrosse Championship: Virginia 9, Maryland 7. [USA Today]
Remember Damon Stoudamire from the NBA? Mighty Mouse? He’s going to be an assistant hoops coach for the Memphis Tigers. [CBS Sports]
Sean Kingston is slowly improving following his weekend jet ski accident. [Herald]
In case you missed it Friday: Kevin McHale is the new coach of the Houston Rockets. [Chronicle]
Davone Bess of the Dolphins is digging ditches and volunteering in Costa Rica during the lockout. [Sentinel]
Jo-Jo Reyes of the Blue Jays finally snapped his MLB record of 28 winless starts. [National Post]
More than 400 people were stung by jellyfish at Cocoa Beach in Florida over the weekend. [WKRG]
Dirk has become Bird, and LeBron has become Jordan … but what happens to the player who loses the Finals? Back to “overrated,” I’m sure. [Express-News]
Chan Ho Park was demoted to the minor leagues over the weekend in Japan. [CSTB]
A Phillies’ fan threw back a home run ball … at Nationals’ Park. [via Nationals Enquirer]