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Blake makes Estoril finalJames 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.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 10 May 2009 | 2:48 pm Pens respond in OT to put Caps on series' edgeThe 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)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 2:10 pm Jenson Button wins Spanish Grand Prix for fourth Formula One victory of seasonJenson 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 poleHelio Castroneves has taken the pole for the Indianapolis 500.Source: ESPN.com | 10 May 2009 | 1:51 pm Button wins as Brawn GP dominateChampionship 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 finalJames 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 rulesWorld 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 reportsThe 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 recordPRAGUE - 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 theSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 May 2009 | 1:06 pm Tiger Woods plays way into final pairing with Alex Cejka at TPCAlex 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 rulesMADRID (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 systemThe 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 behaviourUEFA 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 positivePARIS (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 CityRafael 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 woesLiverpool 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)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 11:49 am Spanish La Liga Roundup, May 9La 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 positiveThe 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 LeagueMan 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 TestSuspended 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 UnitedCarlos 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)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 10:22 am Uefa 'expects' to punish DrogbaDidier 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 recordCANBERRA, 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 eliminationto 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 9MLS 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 chargeEngland 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 StrugglesPromoters 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 squadEngland 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 technologyChelsea 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 & SidebottomIan 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)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 8:42 am BlackBerry Billionaire Has the N.H.L. BuzzingA 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 OvechkinTwice 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 pointsUndefeated 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 FoulsIn 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 fansThey 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 McCourtThe 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 inLeft-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 teamThe 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 DarlingtonJimmie 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 StultsThe 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' depthAfter 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 returnedPitcher 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 prioritiesMany 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 returnedPitcher 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 playoffsThe 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 gameStaff 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 fansThey 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 playoffsThe 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 DodgersRemoving 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-CavaliersThough 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 inLeft-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 McCourtThe 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 UtdCarlos 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 recordJapan'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 DownturnTim 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 HawksLeBron 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 78Daly 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 ClickerEven 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 BeginsThe 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 PutLouisville 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 HawksThe 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 overtimeThe 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 endThe 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 78Chuck 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)
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 controlGame 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 78DETROIT (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)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:56 am Dawson outpoints Tarver to retain IBF, IBO titlesLAS 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)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:41 am NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield fails drug test (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:39 am NASCAR driver Mayfield fails drug testNEW 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)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:39 am Cejka builds 5-shot lead over Woods at The Players (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 May 2009 | 4:37 am Houston Rockets center Yao Ming done for season with broken left footYao 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 playoffsHOUSTON (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 poleINDIANAPOLIS (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 substanceChuck Daly was that rare someone with style to match his substance.Source: SI.com | 10 May 2009 | 12:25 am Franchitti starts third at IndyScotland'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 MadridThird-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.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 10:36 pm Djokovic into Serbia Open finalWorld 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 OpenUnseeded 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.
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.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 7:50 pm English Premier League Roundup, May 9PL 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 Presented By:Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 5:41 pm Youzhny rallies, Berdych battles into Munich finalMikhail 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.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 5:41 pm Poland's Kubot in final of Djokovic-hosted tourneyUnheralded 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.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 May 2009 | 5:25 pm Safina turns tables on Kuznetsova to win Italian OpenTop-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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