News and notes while rolling out of bed…

Eagles deal for Takeo Spikes by trading Darwin Walker (AP/ESPN)

Baseball notes –

• Park destined for bullpen (MLB.com/NY Mets)
• Iannetta excited for his opportunity (MLB.com/Colorado Rockies)
• Nathan hopes for extension (MLB.com/Minnesota Twins)
• Kerry laments MLB, DirecTV deal and says it’s ‘probably legal’ (MLB.com)
• Wainwright gives club best start (MLB.com/St. Louis Cardinals)

Bettman: Fighting a part of hockey (Sportsnet.ca)

Lady Tigers of LSU march fourth straight Final Four with new coach Folwes (AP/USA Today Sports)

Is the field to blame for Woods’ dominance? (AP/Yahoo Sports!)