Ryan Miller is named Olympic MVP

It is reported that Team USA goaltender Ryan Miller was named the MVP of the Olympic hockey tournament and was one of three Americans to make the tourney's All-Star team.

Miller, defenseman Brian Rafalski and forward Zach Parise were named to the team along with Canadian defenseman Shea Weber and forward Jonathan Toews and Slovakia forward Pavol Demitra, who led all scorers at the Games with 10 points. The All Star team of the Olympic tournament was named after the second period of the gold-medal game. Rafalski earned best defenseman honors and Toews was named best forward.

An arrest warrant out for Chacon

The Las Vegas Sun reported late Friday night that An arrest warrant is out for right-hander Shawn Chacon after he failed to pay $150,000 in gambling markers to the Las Vegas hotel CaesarsPalace. He pitched eight seasons in the Major Leagues, with his first several years coming with the Rockies. The right-hander has played for four different teams and was an All-Star player in 2003.

Chacon last pitched in the big leagues for the Astros in 2008, before being released last June 26. He spent the whole 2009 season pitching for the Athletics' affiliate, the Sacramento River Cats.