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Spieth sets another Masters record, has 4-shot lead (Yahoo Sports)

Jordan Spieth seized control of the Masters with a performance not seen since another 21-year-old, Tiger Woods, first blazed his way around Augusta National. Standing on the 17th tee, he already was on the same score – 18-under par – that only Woods had ever reached in the Masters. Out of nowhere, Spieth made a double bogey. Ahead of him, former U.S. Open champion Justin Rose poured in a 20-foot

Mets' Mejia banned 80 games, 4th MLB positive within 16 days (Yahoo Sports)

Injured New York Mets closer Jenrry Mejia was suspended for 80 games Saturday, the fourth player in 16 days banned under the major league drug program following a positive test for the steroid Stanozolol. Minnesota pitcher Ervin Santana, Seattle pitcher David Rollins and Atlanta pitcher Arodys Vizcaino also have been disciplined in recent weeks for Stanozolol, which is sold under the name Winstrol and is popular with body builders. A

Penguins clinch playoff berth with 2-0 win over Sabres (Yahoo Sports)

Phew, that was close for Sidney Crosby and Pittsburgh Penguins, who finally clinched a playoff berth in their final game of the season. Relief had yet to give way to excitement in the Penguins’ locker room shortly after a 2-0 win over the last-place Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. ”Geez,” said goalie Marc-Andre Fleury, who stopped 28 shots to earn his league-leading 10th shutout. It was a little bit crazy.” Brandon