New York Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek says Derrick Rose will play Tuesday in a preseason opener at Houston despite a trial that is set to start on the same day in Los Angeles to decide a $21.5 million civil sex assault lawsuit against the point guard.According to the New York Post,?Hornacek said he is expecting Rose to play, though the guard has hesitated to fully commit. The process of jury selection begins Tuesday.Hes going with us, playing the game, and whatever happens after that, well see, Hornacek said, according to the Post. For now thats the plan.The Knicks practiced Monday morning and were to fly later in the afternoon to Houston.As far as right now, in my mind Im playing, but I dont know, Rose said after practice, according to the Post.Rose added he still needed to discuss his plans with his lawyers.Rose said Saturday hes in great condition and that his training camp with the Knicks has been the best of his career.I look at it as the years that Ive played in the league, this is the most focus Ive had knowing the situation, what Im getting myself into, Rose said. The big year we have ahead of us. Were focused, were dedicated; thats all you want from this group.The health and stamina of Rose, who has missed two training camps due to injury in the past five seasons, is paramount for the Knicks. He has played in only 39 percent of his games the past four seasons.Rose reiterated Saturday that the pending trial hasnt been a distraction.Im sensitive to the subject and the topic, but in my mind I feel like I didnt do anything wrong, so I cant waste a lot of time thinking about it. I have a great [legal] team handling it, he said.Information from ESPNs?Ian Begley was used in this report.China NFL Jerseys . Hamelin, who triumphed in the 500 on Saturday, edged out Victor An of Russia by 0.021 seconds to maintain his lead in the World Cup standings. Russias Vladimir Grigorev was third. In the relay, Canada took control six laps from the finish line to beat Russia and the Netherlands. Nike NFL Jerseys Outlet . "We have always prided ourselves on the way we play defence. Having two big pieces back is going to be a key for us moving forward for years to come," said Knighthawks head coach Mike Hasen. http://www.jerseyswholesalenfl.net/ .ca! Hi Kerry, Heres an interesting one. 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The 10th-ranked German improved her record in finals to 3-5.SAN DIEGO -- Paul Clemens doesnt expect his sore back to cost him any playing time going forward.The San Diego starter was pulled after 4 2/3 innings in his second start with the Padres, a 3-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.I dont think its anything to the point where I have to miss time, he said.Clemens (1-2) was forced to exit with lower back tightness. A waiver pickup from the Marlins, he was charged with two runs on four hits and a walk. He tied a career high with five strikeouts.I think hes gonna be fine, Padres manager Andy Green said. He was just kind of unable to shake it. He felt it in the fourth inning for the first time and felt it again. At that point in time I guess I thought better of leaving him in the game.Homer Bailey, a pitcher well-versed in injuries, was solid in his season debut. Bailey returned following forearm and elbow surgeries and worked 5 2/3 innings, allowing two runs, four hits and three walks. He dominated the Padres at one point, retiring 14 consecutive batters.Limited to two starts last year, the right-handed Bailey was sharp as the Reds took the three-game series and completed their first winning road trip (4-2) since 2014.Bailey (1-0), who has thrown two career no-hitters, recorded five of his six strikeouts over six batters during one stretch in the middle innings.Tony Cingrani worked the ninth for his 13th save in 18 chances.The Reds took a 2-1 edge in the second, thanks to some power from an unlikely source.Eugenio Suarez singled and Jose Peraza followed with a home run into the second deck of the Western Metal Supply Co.dddddddddddd, building. The 424-foot shot was Perazas first of his career.The home run was tough, because I was still thinking about that at-bat prior, Clemens said. We have to find a way to clear that at-bat before it, and then focus back in instead of just laying something in there to an ambush hitter.The Padres loaded the bases with one out in the eighth, but reliever Michael Lorenzen fanned Jabari Blash and Christian Bethancourt flied out.The Padres closed the gap to 3-2 in the sixth, Baileys most stressful inning, when Alexi Amaristas one-out single preceded three straight walks. Amarista was thrown out trying to score on a wild pitch.After the third walk to Blash, a disappointed Bailey let his guard down and Wil Myers swiped home without a throw. Bailey was then lifted after 89 pitches.I saw that (Bailey) would turn his back on a lot of close calls, Myers said. And I knew that if he walked (Blash) that he might turn his back again.Blake Wood relieved Bailey and retired Bethancourt looking to end the threat.TRAINERS ROOMPadres: RHP Erik Johnson (right elbow) is expected to miss the rest of the season. While hoping to avoid surgery, his rehabilitation will linger into the offseason.UP NEXTPadres: RHP Jarred Cosart (0-1, 5.95) will make his debut with the Padres against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers. Cosart, who was part of the deal which sent Andrew Cashner and Colin Rea to the Marlins, is making his fifth start of the season. ' ' '