. >>> good morning, cole wright here are your espn news update.e bulls host the knicks on monday night. tied at 38-38. derrick rose, the mvp, finishes. jeremy lin, he would channel his inner qb. to antony. two of his 21 on the night. knicks up two at the break. fourth quarter, niknicks down five. rose drives, rose hits. 32 and 7 monday. bull back in control by five. moments later, same score. noah with rose. it was hammer time. worth another look. mr. rose, angry over the noncalls the referees were giving him or not fiving him. five-point chicago game off the jump ball. from end to end, making it happen. bulls win, 104-99. the knicks have lost six straight. >>> blake griffin hosting the celtics out west. mi mickael pietrus. clippers trailing by a five spot. griffin, he never misses. clippers within a three-spot. k.g., the big ticket. ball don't lie. celtics, they win, 94-85. that will do it for your espn news update. for the latest on the sports scene, tune into the highlight express, nightly on espn news. >>> coming up next, "the pulse." includin

cole wright here with your "sportscenter" update.pat summitt and her lady vols looking to punch their ticket to their 19th final four. second half, brittney griner spins. brightny griner gets the lane. she's fouled. bears up 18. under a minute to go in the second. tempers beginning to flare. sha kiana strickland and ivy sims get tangled up. a few unpleasantries will be exchanged. griner comes off the bench. griner and two others were ejected for leaving the bench. no ejections were handed out. players do not engage in fisticuffs. pat summitt, possibly her final game leaving the court. the embodiment of class. baylor wins 77-58. >>> former secretary of state, condoleezza rice, watching her alma mater, stanford, taking on duke. scoring on the putback. later on in the first, cardinal out in front. a nine-point game. stanford, rolling by 11. second half now. the other half of the sisters, hitting the "j." stanford up ten. and later on, one more time. this time, she misses, but her sister, pulling up the dirty work. stanford wins 81-69. t

cole wright with your "sportscenter" update. thursday evening a rematch of last year's nba finals. lebron and the heat head to head with dirk and the mavs. shawne marion. here comes dwyane wade, says here, lebron, take that. he had 19 points. second quarter now, mavs down three. dirk posting up. signature fallaway. he had 25. the mavs are within one. third quarter now, the mavs are on the run. wade finds bosh. he puts the heat up 10. wade, udonis haslem dunking over dirk. the heat win 106-85. >>> johnny dawkins and the stanford cardinals taking on minnesota in the nit championship. first half, cardinal, aaron brite would take over. he finds josh houston. sophomore earned most outstanding player honors in the nit. minnesota missed 16 of 19 shots in the first half. andrew zimmerman, mayne goes the distance, stanford up 8. 13-point lead. anthony brown, floater, no good. he gets his own rebound. he paid attention in practice. they outscored minnesota in the second stanza. the cardinal win the nit championship, 75-51. >>> and make a note -- later this evening it's the mavs and magic. th

cole wright here with your espn news update. thursday evening, chr paul makes his return to the crescent city, this time a member of the clippers. taking on the hornets. blake griffin on the break. bowled over by jason smith. players have to be separated. this is worth two more looks. griffin, on the move, to the cup. smith, robs him. without trying to make a play on the ball. smith gets a flagrant two. he's ejected. blake griffin, in physical pain. fans in new orleans, not big fans of that. boyd shoots. couldn't get this one to go. they hold on for the win, 97-90. >>> gilbert arenas, back in the league. making his grizzlies debut as they take on the blazers. arenas baseline. "j"s like he never left. fourth quarter, memphis within four. tony allen, athletic. for three. yes. grizzlies within one. later on, blazers with a four-point advantage. felton drives. gets the buzzer. and the foul. blazers win 97-93. >>> that will do it for this espn news update. don't forget, for the latest on the sports scene, tune into "the highlight exp

ashley cole and shawn wright phillips mongs those who came to give support to their fellow footballer. other players saw the incident at firsthand during saturday's f.a. cup quarterfinal. today the bolton captain spoke for the first time about those agonizing minutes while medical staff struggled to revive fabrice muamba in front of them. >> you're feeling powerless. you can't do anything. he's one of your colleagues, one of your friends. you know, he's a father, a son. you just feel powerless to do anything about it. >> messages of support continue to pour in. this afternoon, the entire team turned up. fabrice muamba's progress is being followed by football lovers around the world. and tonight, the signs are increasingly promising that the eventual outcome could be the one that everybody desires. james pierce, "bbc news" of the london chest hospital. >> director general of the bbc, mark thompson, has announced that he will step down in the autumn. mr. thompson, who was appointed in 2004, has been in charge of the bbc for eight years. he is serving since the 1970's. it's been a busy w