alexander simmons sat out at practice yesterday and dipped this morning's view. trying to recover from a lower body injury. he was not too certain that he would be suiting up tonight to face philadelphia. >>> as opening day just closed for baseball, it looks like the outfielder will not be ready to go because of a lack in the injuries. now, they said that he recently received a plasma injection to help speed up that recovery. >>> time to vote in this week's high school game of the week. and the poll a-- amonoyour choices here going for baseball as well and others. here are your choices. go to dc.highschool.net to vote. >>> it was a good first round for tiger. started on the back nine with a long birdie put. it's rolling, it's rolling. you can't see it, but it went in the cup. all right, tiger gets a two under. and that will be sinking the bird at the 6. three under for tiger. he will be three shots off the lead. >> that will be a lower lift injury. and of course, the ncaa tournament has resumed today. two games beginning with wisconsin and syracuse and the no. 1

a few minutes later, faceoff, alexander simmons goes 5. caps avoiding a chuteout. sabers were red hot, too much for the caps. buffalo cruises past the caps 5- 1. >> it was one of those games where both teams came out. it wasn't a cat and mouse game. it was a wide-open hockey game. he took the brunt of it. >> i don't think they really helped -- >> nashville is taking on the marlins today. three runs in the first inning. he found his groove after that. nationals only run came from a single in the sixth as they fall to the marlins 3-1. >>> the lady terps have mounted their fair share of come backs this season. most recently erasing an 128- point -- an 18-point deficit to advance. tonight they dug a hole too deep to get out of. facing notre dame, going coast to coast to tie things up. it didn't take long for the irish to pull away. diggens with the jumper and later on working it on defense, too. she had 22 on the night. the lady terps lose by a lot. 31, a tough pill to swallow for the terps. >> i thought we looked really tired, you know. i think a lot of that was based