Blake makes Estoril final

James Blake of the United States rallied to beat Russia's Nikolay Davydenko 6-7 (3), 7-6 (2), 6-3 Sunday to advance to the final of the Estoril Open.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 10 May 2009 | 2:48 pm

Pens respond in OT to put Caps on series' edge

The Pittsburgh Penguins overcame a third-period deficit, survived Alex Ovechkin's tying goal late in regulation, then won on Evgeni Malkin's score 3:28 into overtime Saturday night for a 4-3 victory in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 2:16 pm

Blake tames clay to reach Estoril tennis final (AFP)

America's James Blake returns to Russia's Nikolay Davydenko during their ATP Estoril Open semi-final at Jamor Stadium on the outskirts of Lisbon, May 9. Blake continued his fine form on clay by reaching the first European clay final of his career with a 6-7 (3/7), 7-6 (7/2), 6-3 win over Davydenko.(AFP/Francisco Leong)AFP - American James Blake continued his fine form on clay by reaching the first European clay final of his career with a 6-7 (3/7), 7-6 (7/2), 6-3 win over Nikolay Davydenko at the Estoril Open on Sunday.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 2:10 pm

Jenson Button wins Spanish Grand Prix for fourth Formula One victory of season

Jenson Button has won his fourth Formula One race of the season by taking the Spanish Grand Prix ahead of Brawn GP teammate Rubens Barrichello.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 2:05 pm

Helio Castroneves wins Indy 500 pole

Helio Castroneves has taken the pole for the Indianapolis 500.


Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 1:51 pm

Button wins as Brawn GP dominate

Championship leader Jenson Button wins the Spanish Grand Prix ahead of Brawn GP team-mate Rubens Barrichello.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 May 2009 | 1:45 pm

James Blake beats Nikolay Davydenko in 3 sets to reach Estoril Open final

James Blake of the United States rallied to defeat Nikolay Davydenko 6-7 (3), 7-6 (2), 6-3 Sunday to advance to the final of the Estoril Open.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 1:42 pm

Williams hits out at injury rules

World number two Serena Williams claims the WTA Tour's policy on missing tournaments forces players to compete with injuries.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 May 2009 | 1:09 pm

French tennis 'saddened' by Gasquet drug reports

The French Tennis Federation (FFT) said Sunday it would be "very sad news" if French tennis star Richard Gasquet's positive drug test was confirmed. Traces of a recreational drug,...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 1:07 pm

Kenya's Patrick Ivuti wins Prague marathon in new track record

PRAGUE - Patrick Ivuti won the Prague International Marathon in a new track record today as Kenyans swept the top three places. Ivuti pulled away from countryman Stephen Kibiwott in the
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 1:06 pm

Tiger Woods plays way into final pairing with Alex Cejka at TPC

Alex Cejka has ended a wild afternoon of collapses at The Players Championship with a 5-foot birdie for a five-shot lead, and an unexpected date in the final round with Tiger Woods.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 12:41 pm

Serena hits out at WTA tour injury rules

MADRID (Reuters) - World number two Serena Williams hit out at the WTA Tour injuries policy on Sunday, commenting that players would be fined for pulling out of a tournament even if they...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 12:16 pm

Spurs' King bailed over 'assault'

Tottenham and England footballer Ledley King is arrested and bailed on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 May 2009 | 12:13 pm

Cricket council to review umpire referral system

The future of international cricket's controversial umpiring referral system will be up for discussion when a group of leading administrators gathers here at Lord's. The two-day meeting...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 12:04 pm

UEFA chief blasts Drogba behaviour

UEFA general secretary David Taylor has hit out at Didier Drogba's midweek outburst and admitted Chelsea will not learn his fate for weeks.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 May 2009 | 12:02 pm

French federation aware of Gasquet testing positive

PARIS (Reuters) - The French tennis federation (FFT) is aware of a failed drugs test by Richard Gasquet but is awaiting official confirmation, the FFT said Sunday.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 11:53 am

Benitez hoping for favour from City

Rafael Benitez will be getting behind Manchester City on Sunday afternoon after Liverpool won 3-0 at West Ham to go top of the Premier League.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 May 2009 | 11:51 am

Benitez: Torres still troubled by hamstring woes

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is still being troubled by a hamstring injury that has restricted his appearances in the club's fading pursuit of the Premier League title.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 May 2009 | 11:49 am

LeBron's 47 gives Cavs win and 3-0 series lead (AP)

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James (23) runs over Atlanta Hawks' Joe Johnson during the third quarter of  Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals  basketball playoffs in Atlanta, Saturday, May 9, 2009.  (AP Photo/John Bazemore)AP - The Cleveland Cavaliers were actually being challenged. Finally, LeBron James had seen enough. James scored 47 points in his best game yet of these playoffs, leading the Cavaliers to the brink of their second straight postseason sweep with a 97-82 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 11:49 am

Spanish La Liga Roundup, May 9

La Liga Roundup: Valencia thumped Real 3-0 on Saturday to give Barcelona the chance to wrap up the title.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 May 2009 | 11:39 am

French federation aware of Richard Gasquet testing positive

The French tennis federation is aware of a failed drugs test by Richard Gasquet but is awaiting official confirmation, the FFT said Sunday.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 11:37 am

Live text - Premier League

Man Utd go back to the top of the Premier League by beating Man City, while Arsenal host Chelsea later.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 May 2009 | 11:30 am

Under the Wigs, Dodgers Face a Marketing Test

Suspended for 50 games, Manny Ramirez left behind a significant branding mess.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 10:55 am

Tevez resigned to leaving Man United

Carlos Tevez is resigned to his Man United career ending at the end of the season when his loan deal expires.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 May 2009 | 10:33 am

Tevez 'leaving United', to stay in England (AFP)

Manchester United's Argentinian forward Carlos Tevez celebrates a goal during a match in January. Tevez has reaffirmed his wish to leave United at the end of the season because he feels unwanted and unappreciated at the club.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - Argentinian striker Carlos Tevez has reaffirmed his wish to leave Manchester United at the end of the season because he feels unwanted and unappreciated at the club.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 10:22 am

Uefa 'expects' to punish Drogba

Didier Drogba is set to be punished for the angry scenes that marred Chelsea's Champions League exit, Uefa tells the BBC.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 May 2009 | 10:02 am

Japan's Ryosuke Irie sets 200-metre backstroke world record

CANBERRA, Australia - Japan swimmer Ryosuke Irie set a world record in the men's 200-metre backstroke at a meet against Australia on Sunday. Irie set a time of one minute 52.86 seconds,
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 9:51 am

Blackhawks win 4-2, push Canucks to brink of playoff elimination

to the brink of playoff elimination Saturday, but they know their hardest work still lies ahead. Dave Bolland snapped a 2-2 tie with a power-play goal late in the third period, and...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 9:49 am

Major League Soccer Roundup, May 9

MLS Roundup: Dallas was the latest team to come up empty against Houston, which ran its shutout streak to 403 minutes.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 May 2009 | 9:40 am

Tottenham captain King held on assault charge

England and Tottenham Hotspur footballer Ledley King has been arrested outside a London nightclub on suspicion of assault, British media reported on Sunday. King, the Spurs captain, was...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 9:32 am

In Colorful Bouts, Hint of Deeper Struggles

Promoters of a popular Mexican wrestling style have tailored their story lines to play on the tensions between Mexico and the United States.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 9:23 am

England add Bell, Sidebottom to cricket squad

England added batsman Ian Bell and left-arm quick Ryan Sidebottom to their squad on Sunday as they named a 13-man party for the second Test against the West Indies at Chester-le-Street...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 9:20 am

Hiddink calls for video technology

Chelsea boss Guus Hiddink has urged football's authorities to come to the aid of referees by introducing video technology for key decisions.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 May 2009 | 9:14 am

England recall Bell & Sidebottom

Ian Bell and Ryan Sidebottom are named in England's 13-man squad for the second Test against West Indies in Durham.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 May 2009 | 8:44 am

Bolland's late goal lifts Blackhawks over Canucks (AP)

From left, Chicago Blackhawks' Dave Bolland celebrates his goal with Duncan Keith and Patrick Kane during the third period of Game 5 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series at GM Place in Vancouver, Saturday, May 9, 2009. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck)AP - David Bolland scored the go-ahead goal on a power play with 5:05 left, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Saturday night to take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 8:42 am

BlackBerry Billionaire Has the N.H.L. Buzzing

A chief executive of BlackBerry is on a mission to bring the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes back to Canada — which put him on a path to national sainthood of sorts.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:45 am

Penguins 4, Capitals 3: Overtime Goal Trumps 2 by Ovechkin

Twice in the series, the puck has been deflected into the net by a Capitals player in overtime, giving the Penguins the series lead.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:41 am

Dawson defeats Tarver on points

Undefeated American Chad Dawson defends his IBF ad IBO light-heavyweight titles with a unanimous points victory over Antonio Tarver.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 May 2009 | 7:23 am

In Physical N.B.A. Playoffs, No Consensus on Flagrant Fouls

In its zeal to protect players from injury and to clean up the game, the N.B.A. has created a new problem: outright confusion.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:06 am

Manny Ramirez supporters resemble Giants fans

They blindly excuse the behavior of the Dodgers outfielder, even though he was suspended 50 games for using a banned substance. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Dodgers' Manny Ramirez talks with Ned Colletti, Frank McCourt

The separate conversations are the All-Star outfielder's first with the team's general manager and owner since Ramirez was suspended for 50 games for violating baseball's drug policy. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Angels' Joe Saunders is zeroed in

Left-hander improves to 5-1 with the first shutout of his career.

Nearly 48 hours before he was scheduled to compete against the starting pitcher with the most infinitesimal earned-run average in the major leagues, Joe Saunders started to feel the pressure.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Chuck Daly dies at 78; basketball coach led Pistons, Olympic team

The Hall of Fame coach whipped Detroit's Bad Boys into shape to win back-to-back NBA titles. In 1992, he led the Dream Team to Olympic gold. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Mark Martin wins Southern 500 at Darlington

Jimmie Johnson finishes second, with Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman and Jeff Gordon rounding out the top five. There...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Shutout is special for Dodgers' Eric Stults

The journeyman left-hander, whose mother died before spring training, pitches a four-hitter against the Giants in Dodgers' 8-0 victory on the day before Mother's Day.

For Eric Stults, it was the perfect Mother's Day gift -- and perhaps just what he needed to secure his place with the Dodgers.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Ducks need to adjust to Red Wings' depth

After a poor Game 4, Anaheim will try to recapture its momentum, but the Red Wings might not allow it.

From what Ducks Coach Randy Carlyle was saying Saturday, it didn't matter so much that the Red Wings juggled their lines in Game 4 to put Marian Hossa with Johan Franzen and Valtteri Filppula, forming an explosive trio that produced four goals and seven points in a series-tying victory.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Royals glad Zack Greinke returned

Pitcher walked away from the game in 2006. Now he's one of best around and could rejuvenate the franchise. He...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Lack of outrage at Manny Ramirez shows scrambled priorities

Many fans have reacted to the Dodgers slugger's use of a banned substance with indifference rather than indignation.

Am I out of touch? Am I too angry, too outraged about Manny Ramirez and his dope-induced exile to baseball purgatory?



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Royals glad Zack Greinke returned

Pitcher walked away from the game in 2006. Now he's one of best around and could rejuvenate the franchise.

He could be the face of the franchise, if he wanted to be. He does not, but his talent is so extraordinary he might have to be.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Yao Ming is finished for playoffs

The Rockets' center has a broken foot, and Lakers have a chance to take real control of the series. No one's quite...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Lakers-Rockets is always thumb kind of game

Staff writer Mike Bresnahan ties up some loose ends on days of Lakers playoff games.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Manny Ramirez supporters resemble Giants fans

They blindly excuse the behavior of the Dodgers outfielder, even though he was suspended 50 games for using a banned substance.

It was the first thing I saw when I pulled into Dodger Stadium on that humid, funereal Thursday afternoon.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Yao Ming is finished for playoffs

The Rockets' center has a broken foot, and Lakers have a chance to take real control of the series.

No one's quite saying it around here, but in the words of Jerry Sloan, things look pretty bleak.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Life without Manny: One step at a time for Dodgers

Removing the suspended Manny Ramirez for 50 games can't do anything but weaken the Dodgers' lineup, but they believe they can win without him. Pitching and defense will be keys.

In every corner of the Dodgers' clubhouse over the last few days, variations of the same idea were repeated over and over.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

In the end, it's all about Lakers-Cavaliers

Though Cleveland is cruising and the Lakers are being challenged, there's no doubt that an NBA Finals with these two would keep our attention and theirs.

Fear this.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Angels' Joe Saunders is zeroed in

Left-hander improves to 5-1 with the first shutout of his career. Nearly 48 hours before he was scheduled to compete...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Dodgers' Manny Ramirez talks with Ned Colletti, Frank McCourt

The separate conversations are the All-Star outfielder's first with the team's general manager and owner since Ramirez was suspended for 50 games for violating baseball's drug policy.

Manny Ramirez touched base with the heads of the Dodgers organization Saturday, having his first conversations with owner Frank McCourt and General Manager Ned Colletti since being handed a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Tevez expecting to leave Man Utd

Carlos Tevez says he does not expect to be at Manchester United next season.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 May 2009 | 6:45 am

Japan's Irie sets backstroke world record

Japan's Ryosuke Irie set a world record in the men's 200-meter backstroke Sunday in a meet against Australia. Irie finished in 1 minute, 52.86 seconds to break the previous record, held...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 6:35 am

Q & A With Tim Finchem, PGA Tour Commissioner: Looking Into the Future as the Sport Confronts the Global Economic Downturn

Tim Finchem, the PGA Tour commissioner, assesses the challenges of the global recession.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 6:34 am

LeBron erupts for 47 in Game 3 rout of Hawks

LeBron James scored 47 points in his best game yet of these playoffs, leading the Cavaliers to the brink of their second straight postseason sweep with a 97-82 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 6:31 am

Chuck Daly, Pistons Coach, Dies at 78

Daly coached the Detroit Pistons’ Bad Boy teams to two N.B.A. championships, then coached the Olympic Dream Team to a gold medal in 1992.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 6:23 am

Mark Martin wins for the second time in four races

- If Mark Martin keeps winning like this, even he might have to concede that he's racing for a Sprint Cup championship.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 6:14 am

Sports of The Times: A Cablevision Customer Grabs the Clicker

Even in this wounded economy, there must be somebody else who could afford to take a crack at improving the Knicks and the Rangers.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 6:14 am

A European Recruitment Begins

The first formal step for the basketball prodigy Jeremy Tyler to find a place to play next season begins this weekend.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 6:13 am

Sports Briefing | College Basketball: Pitino Staying Put

Louisville Coach Rick Pitino said there was “absolutely no truth” to rumors he was returning to the N.B.A.


Source: NYT > Sports | 10 May 2009 | 6:12 am

Bill Trocchi: LeBron, Cavs just too much for Hawks

The Hawks showed fight, but it wasn't enough to counter LeBron James, says Bill Trocchi. James had 47 points as the Cavaliers won 97-82 for a 3-0 series lead.



Source: SI.com | 10 May 2009 | 6:08 am

Malkin, Penguins convert in overtime

The Pittsburgh Penguins can say they have outplayed the Washington Capitals and had the perseverance to overcome a two-game deficit to take the series lead.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 6:01 am

In Game 5, Hurricanes look to keep up their end

The Carolina Hurricanes have arrived in Boston with the expressed mission to close out the Bruins in five games. They will get their chance tonight at TD Banknorth Garden. Their offense is red-hot, goaltender...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 May 2009 | 6:01 am

Chuck Daly, Hall of Fame coach, dies at 78

Chuck Daly, who coached the original Dream Team to the Olympic gold medal in 1992 after winning back-to-back NBA championships with the Detroit Pistons, died at age 78 Saturday morning, the Pistons said.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 5:49 am

Referee slip gifts Denver controversial victory (Reuters)

Carmelo Anthony of the Denver Nuggets shoots the game winning three-point basket against the Dallas Mavericks during the second half of Game 3 of their NBA Western Conference semifinal playoff basketball game in Dallas, Texas May 9, 2009. REUTERS/Jessica RinaldiReuters - A referee blunder and a last-gasp three-pointer from Carmelo Antony gave the Denver Nuggets a controversial one-point victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday and a 3-0 lead in their Western Conference semi-final.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 5:39 am

Allan Muir: By emphasizing defense, Pens pull out of 0-2 hole and seize control

Game 5 had its offense, but it was the Penguins' defense that defined a 4-3 OT victory over the Capitals, and gave Pittsburgh a 3-2 series lead, says Allan Muir.



Source: SI.com | 10 May 2009 | 5:31 am

Ex-Pistons coach Daly dead at 78

DETROIT (AP) -- Chuck Daly, who coached the original Dream Team to the Olympic gold medal in 1992 after winning back-to-back NBA championships with the Detroit Pistons, has died. He was 78.



Source: SI.com | 10 May 2009 | 4:58 am

Zimmerman homers to extend streak; Nats win again (AP)

Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman (11) celebrates his solo home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the eighth inning of a  baseball game in Phoenix, Saturday, May 9, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt York)AP - Ryan Zimmerman homered to extended his hitting streak to 27 games. Adam Dunn hit one out of the park for the second night in a row.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:56 am

Dawson outpoints Tarver to retain IBF, IBO titles

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Chad Dawson successfully defended his IBF and IBO light heavyweight titles by unanimously outpointing Antonio Tarver in a rematch of their October fight on Saturday.



Source: SI.com | 10 May 2009 | 4:47 am

Hall of Fame basketball coach Chuck Daly dies (AP)

FILE - In this July 27, 1992, file photo, U.S. men's basketball coach Chuck Daly talks with the team during a preliminary-round basketball game with Croatia at the Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Daly, who coached the Dream Team to the Olympic gold medal in 1992 after winning back-to-back NBA championships with the Detroit Pistons, died Saturday, May 9, 2009, in Jupiter, Fla. He was 78. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke, File)AP - The Detroit Pistons made plenty of enemies while winning titles and throwing blows two decades ago. Chuck Daly, though, was universally admired for his class and coaching acumen.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:41 am

NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield fails drug test (AP)

In this Friday, May 8, 2009, photo, NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield waits with his wife, Shana Mayfield, before qualifications at Darlington Raceway in Darlington,S.C. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely Saturday after after failing a random drug test. NASCAR spokesman Jim Hunter will not reveal what banned drug Mayfield used. Hunter said it was not an alcohol-related offense. (AP Photo/CJ Driggers)AP - Jeremy Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR on Saturday for failing a random drug test, becoming the first driver to violate a toughened new policy that went into effect this season.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:39 am

NASCAR driver Mayfield fails drug test

NEW YORK (AP) -- A person familiar with the procedure says a NASCAR Sprint Cup driver has failed a drug test.



Source: SI.com | 10 May 2009 | 4:39 am

Rockets' Yao Ming out for remainder of postseason (AP)

Houston Rockets  center Yao Ming (11), of China, sits on the bench during the fourth quarter of Game 3 of a second-round Western Conference NBA playoff basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Houston, Friday, May 8, 2009. Los Angeles won 108-94. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)AP - Yao Ming will miss the rest of the playoffs because of a broken left foot.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:39 am

Cejka builds 5-shot lead over Woods at The Players (AP)

Alex Cejka watches his tee shot on 15th hole during the third round of The Players Championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., Saturday, May 9, 2009. Cejka takes a five shot lead into the final round paired with Tiger Woods. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)AP - Alex Cejka could see chaos all around him at The Players Championship, or at least hear it through the groans of a scorching Saturday at the TPC Sawgrass that delivered so many meltdowns. He was among the few to survive, taking on the flag with an 8-iron on the final hole that set up a 5-foot birdie for an even-par 72 and a five-shot lead, the largest after three rounds in the 36 years of this prestigious event.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:37 am

Houston Rockets center Yao Ming done for season with broken left foot

Yao Ming has undergone tests on his sprained left ankle and will be re-evaluated before the Rockets' playoff game against the Lakers on Sunday.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 3:56 am

Yao done for playoffs

HOUSTON (AP) -- Yao Ming is out for the rest of the NBA playoffs with a broken left foot.



Source: SI.com | 10 May 2009 | 2:18 am

Castroneves grabs 3rd Indy 500 pole

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Ryan Briscoe was the early leader Saturday in pole qualifying for the Indianapolis 500.



Source: SI.com | 10 May 2009 | 12:49 am

Jack McCallum: Daly that rare someone with style and substance

Chuck Daly was that rare someone with style to match his substance.



Source: SI.com | 10 May 2009 | 12:25 am

Franchitti starts third at Indy

Scotland's Dario Franchitti will start the 2009 Indianapolis 500 in third place after a fine display in qualifying.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 May 2009 | 10:41 pm

Dementieva advances to second round in Madrid

Third-seeded Elena Dementieva beat Bethanie Mattek-Sands of the United States 6-4, 6-1 Saturday to reach the second round of the new-look Madrid Masters.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 10:36 pm

Djokovic into Serbia Open final

World number three Novak Djokovic reaches the Serbia Open final after defeating fourth seed Andreas Seppi of Italy 4-6 6-1 6-2.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 May 2009 | 10:21 pm

Unseeded Wickmayer wins women's Estoril Open

Unseeded Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium captured her first WTA Tour title Saturday by beating Russia's Ekaterina Makarova 7-5, 6-2 in the women's final of the Estoril Open.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 8:57 pm

Report: Gasquet tested positive for cocaine in Fla.

French sports daily L'Equipe reported on its website on Saturday that Richard Gasquet tested positive for cocaine in March at the Masters Series event at Key Biscayne, Fla.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 7:50 pm

English Premier League Roundup, May 9

PL Roundup: Liverpool kept some pressure on Manchester United in the race for the title with a 3-0 win at West Ham.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 9 May 2009 | 7:07 pm

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 5:41 pm

Youzhny rallies, Berdych battles into Munich final

Mikhail Youzhny rallied to overcome big-serving German wild card Daniel Brands 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday and reach the final of the BMW Open.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 5:41 pm

Poland's Kubot in final of Djokovic-hosted tourney

Unheralded Lukasz Kubot beat second-seeded Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (0), 6-2 on Saturday at the Serbia Open to become the first Pole to reach an ATP Tour final since 1982.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 5:25 pm

Safina turns tables on Kuznetsova to win Italian Open

Top-ranked Dinara Safina won her first title of the year Saturday by routing fellow Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the Italian Open.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 5:03 pm