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Bednar suspended over drugs claimWest Bromwich Albion suspend striker Roman Bednar following drugs allegations.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2009 | 11:47 am Rafa eyes key Liverpool additionsLiverpool boss Rafa Benitez is eyeing a series of shrewd summer spending as he bids to close the gap on three-time champions Manchester United.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2009 | 11:35 am Ronaldo staying for long term - GillManchester United chief executive David Gill insists Cristiano Ronaldo is going nowhere and says Real Madrid have been told he is not for sale.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2009 | 11:33 am Stewart wins first race as owner in All-Star event (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 11:28 am Girl Power: Filly Rachel Alexandra makes history (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 11:26 am Tevez's Man United future to be resolved in JuneSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2009 | 11:23 am Tevez's Man United future to be resolved in JuneCarlos Tevez's future at Manchester United will not be resolved until after the Champions League final.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2009 | 11:23 am Tevez hits out at United treatmentCarlos Tevez has accused Manchester United of showing him a lack of respect after confirming he will not be at Old Trafford next season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2009 | 11:18 am Live text - Hibernian v CelticCeltic travel to Easter Road to face Hibernian as the Glasgow club aim to restore their lead at the top of the SPL table.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2009 | 11:18 am Rare defeat for returning PhelpsOlympic superstar Michael Phelps is beaten by Aaron Peirsol in the 100m backstroke on his return to competition after serving a three-month ban.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2009 | 11:05 am Major League Soccer Roundup, May 16MLS Roundup: After reeling off five straight ties, the Fire won Saturday to remain the league's only unbeaten team.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2009 | 10:43 am Stars set for Wimbledon roof testAndre Agassi, Steffi Graf, Tim Henman and Kim Clijsters return to Wimbledon on Sunday as the Centre Court's new roof is unveiled.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2009 | 10:15 am Live text - England v West IndiesRamnaresh Sarwan hits a century to defy England on the fourth morning in the second Test.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2009 | 9:59 am I can smash my 100m record - BoltOlympic 100m champion Usain Bolt expects to comfortably break his own world record in the near future.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2009 | 9:42 am Wenger determined to challengeArsene Wenger warned Manchester United that Arsenal will be out to catch them next season after congratulating them on this season's triumph.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2009 | 9:31 am Tevez future to be sorted in JuneManchester United chief executive David Gill tells the BBC he expects the future of Carlos Tevez to be resolved by early June.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2009 | 8:49 am Hundley's blast in 16th sends Padres past RedsNick Hundley homered with two outs in the 16th inning to give the San Diego Padres a 6-5 win Saturday night over the Cincinnati Reds in the longest game of the season.Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 8:31 am Hundley homers in 16th to give Padres 6-5 win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 7:58 am Jeremy Mayfield could pursue legal action against banSprint Cup driver Jeremy Mayfield plans to pursue legal action that he hopes will override his indefinite suspension by NASCAR for violating the substance abuse policy.Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 7:55 am Girl Power: Filly Rachel Alexandra makes historyGirls rule! The best 3-year-old in the land just happens to be a filly named Rachel Alexandra. Jockey Calvin Borel all but guaranteed victory in the Preakness Stakes and, boy, did she...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:39 am 491 Scoreless Minutes Come to an EndHouston conceded its first goal in more than a month when John Wolyniec scored in the 88th minute to give the 10-man Red Bulls a 1-1 tie with the Dynamo on Saturday night.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:38 am Roundup: Manchester United Clinches 3rd Straight League TitleManchester United won the English Premier League title for the third season in a row after its 0-0 draw with visiting Arsenal on Saturday.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:38 am Stewart Wins First All-Star RaceTony Stewart broke through for a $1 million payday with a victory in the annual race at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:37 am 30 Seconds With Chantal Sutherland: Jockey Becomes Reality TV StarChantal Sutherland just filmed the first season of the Animal Planet reality show “Jockeys” at Santa Anita, where she ranks among the top 10 in win percentage.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:36 am Hundley homers in 16th to give Padres 6-5 winNick Hundley homered with two outs in the 16th inning to give the San Diego Padres a 6-5 win Saturday night over the Cincinnati Reds in the longest game of the season. Hundley sent an...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:31 am Syracuse 11, Maryland 6: Syracuse Eases Into N.C.A.A. SemifinalsSyracuse, the defending national champion, advanced to the semifinals of the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament Saturday by defeating unseeded Maryland.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:30 am An Oval of Refuge From a Cold WorldTrevor Marsicano has established himself as a contender for multiple medals at the 2010 Olympics and as a challenger to Shani Davis, the top United States star.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:30 am The Rail: The Lure of Blood and BreedingBreeding the best to the best has long been the axiom for success among thoroughbred horse breeders.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:29 am Sports of The Times: Holding Her Own for Her New TeamRachel Alexandra came to the Preakness to achieve her destiny, as perceived by Jess Jackson and all the others who took part in her transfer, who had the audacity to let her loose.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:29 am Filly Is a Champ, and May Not Be FinishedThe owner of Rachel Alexandra, the first filly in 85 years to win the Preakness, said the horse may run in the next Triple Crown stage, but no decision has been made yet.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:28 am Padres 6, Reds 5, 16 inningsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:28 am Young Norwegian Rides Like a Veteran in His First GiroEdvald Boasson Hagen is one of the youngest — and now most successful — riders at this three-week race.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:27 am Lackey tossed in debut as Rangers drop AngelsJohn Lackey, activated from the disabled list earlier Saturday, was ejected after hitting Texas leadoff batter Ian Kinsler and the AL West-leading Rangers went on to beat Los Angeles 5-3 for their sixth straight victory.Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 7:26 am Rachel Alexandra wins PreaknessRachel Alexandra becomes the first filly in 85 years to win the Preakness Stakes.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2009 | 7:22 am Scott Vallow makes 11 saves as Rhinos edge Whitecaps 2-1BURNABY, B.C. - Johnny Menyongar scored the game-winning goal and Scott Vallow made 11 saves as the Rochester Rhinos beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 in United Soccer Leagues First...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:22 am Saturday's action on the diamondsAmerican League: Tired, struggling and still looking for his first hit at the new Yankee Stadium, Alex Rodriguez came through in a clutch situation and showed he might be ready to turnSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:19 am Angels starter John Lackey ejected after two pitchesThe first pitch thrown by Lackey, just back from the disabled list, went behind Ranger Ian Kinsler's head. The next pitch went in his ribs. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am This one's on Phil JacksonCoach needs to shake up the Lakers and win Game 7 against the Rockets or there will be Zen to pay.This one is on Phil.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers can't finish off MarlinsStarting pitcher Eric Milton is solid in four innings, but control problems drive him from the game and reliever Jeff Weaver promptly gives up the lead.It took Eric Milton nearly two years to reach the mound in Miami.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Sparks set their sights on WNBA titleChemistry will be a prevailing factor in whether the team can win the championship. Before training camp begins...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers can't finish off MarlinsStarting pitcher Eric Milton is solid in four innings, but control problems drive him from the game and reliever Jeff Weaver promptly gives up the lead. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Game 7 pressure is all on the LakersThey are facing a determined Houston team bent on handing them an embarrassing exit from the playoffs. Meanwhile, Denver awaits.How the West Was un-Won, the saga continues.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Rachel Alexandra shows that girls rule on this dayShe becomes the first filly to win the Preakness Stakes since 1924 and Borel becomes the first jockey to win the first two legs of the Triple Crown on different horses. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Pauley renovation plan is not a slam dunk to everyoneArchitects and fundraiser point out flaws in the $185-million design, but school plans no major changes.It was a perfect setting inside Pauley Pavilion, strands of blue and gold balloons stretching toward the ceiling, the school band striking up a tune.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am John Lackey's debut is short, not sweet in Angels' lossMaking his first start of the season, Lackey is ejected after throwing just two pitches, the second of which hits Texas' Ian Kinsler. The first-place Rangers go on to a 5-3 victory.John Lackey's short game needs a little work.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am For Lakers, Game 7 will mean new life or a dead endThey didn't expect a seven-game battle with Houston, but this is Lakers' reality now: Win at home Sunday, or go home for the summer. Kobe Bryant calls it 'the ultimate challenge.'Nobody talked about Saturday's practice possibly being the last of the Lakers' season, though it hung in the air, an uncomfortable guest during video sessions, a quick round of shooting and as the players went their separate ways after leaving the team's training facility.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Rachel Alexandra shows that girls rule on this dayShe becomes the first filly to win the Preakness Stakes since 1924 and Borel becomes the first jockey to win the first two legs of the Triple Crown on different horses.The big headline in Saturday's Baltimore Sun missed by only a word. It read: The Lady and the Champ. Had they made the third word "is," they'd have nailed it.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Manchester United clinches English Premier League titleA 0-0 tie against Arsenal is enough to lift the club to its 18th league title, tying Liverpool. Manchester United...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Don Mattingly is making a difference for DodgersHitting coach has been with the team since the start of the season, and he's finding a rapport with the batters.The Dodgers' offense struggled through most of last season, batting .264 and outscoring only three other National League teams.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Some Dodgers fans want explanation from Manny RamirezFriends of the slugger are pressing him to hold a news conference to explain himself and his drug use.Manny Ramirez bounced toward the podium. Love was all around.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am A funny thing happened along the way to the ForumFormer Lakers and Kings home has remained virtually unchanged under the ownership of a church.A quick peek inside the Forum reveals nothing.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 May 2009 | 7:00 am Phelps loses to Peirsol in 100-meter backstrokeMichael Phelps is not unbeatable.
Source: SI.com | 17 May 2009 | 6:48 am Tony Stewart pockets $1M with All-Star race victoryTony Stewart has won his first race as a team owner, picking up a $1 million paycheck in Saturday night's All-Star race.Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 6:39 am A more effective Beckett alleviates No. 1 problemSEATTLE - The Red Sox entered last night's game with a three-game losing streak and a starting rotation that had produced more angst lately than victories. Josh Beckett should have been the perfect starter...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 6:34 am Lefthander upset after lossSEATTLE - Dominance became an expectation for Jon Lester by the end of last season. He finished the year with a .771 winning percentage for his career, the best in the modern era among pitchers with at...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 6:33 am A-Rod powers YankeesAlex Rodriguez's first hit at the new Yankee Stadium was a doozy. Rodriguez belted a game-ending two-run homer in the 11th inning to give New York a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins yesterday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 6:32 am Ellsbury fast becoming better leadoff batterSEATTLE - The frustration last season with Jacoby Ellsbury was that he couldn't get on base consistently. Sure, he has speed, but what's the use when a player isn't on base?Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 6:31 am Sweet win for Stewart; Mayfield speaksTony Stewart won his first race as a team owner last night, breaking through for a $1 million payday with a victory in the annual All-Star race at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C. Stewart passed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2009 | 6:28 am China's dominance 'may make badminton boring'World badminton is in danger of becoming "boring" if China continue to dominate, Malaysia's team manager said ahead of the Sudirman Cup final between the hosts and South Korea. China,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 6:25 am Stewart wins NASCAR's All-Star eventCONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- Tony Stewart crossed the finish line for his first victory as a car owner and made some rapid-fire decisions.
Source: SI.com | 17 May 2009 | 5:40 am Man United wins English titleSource: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 5:28 am D.C. United rallies for 2-2 draw with Chivas USAD.C. United scored two goals in the last 15 minutes against the toughest defense in MLS to escape with a 2-2 tie Saturday night at Chivas USA. Luciano Emilio scored in the 77th minute...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 5:26 am Boston gets three homers in 5-3 win Seattle (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 5:20 am Defending champ Zach Johnson takes lead at suspended Texas OpenDefending champion Zach Johnson matched the La Cantera course record with a 10-under 60 on Saturday to take a three-stroke lead in the suspended third round of the rain-soaked Texas Open.Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 5:15 am Boston gets three homers in 5-3 win SeattleJason Bay slugged his 11th homer of the season in the first, Jason Varitek hit a two-run shot an inning later and Jeff Bailey also connected accounting for all of Boston's runs in a 5-3 winSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 5:14 am Red Sox 5, Mariners 3Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 5:12 am Park and Lambert continue to lead at Canadian tenpin championshipBURLINGTON, Ont. - Jennifer Park and George Lambert IV maintained their division leads after the second day of bowling Saturday at the Canadian Tenpin Federation's national championship.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2009 | 4:56 am Johan's bad day not enough to stop rolling MetsRandy Johnson dug himself an early hole against New York and ace Johan Santana, and the potent Mets beat the San Francisco Giants 9-6 on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 4:34 am Rachel Alexandra wins Preakness thrillerRachel Alexandra's held off Mine That Bird to win the Preakness Stakes. It was vindication for two horse and writes SI.com's Mark beech.
Source: SI.com | 17 May 2009 | 4:10 am A-Rod gives Yankees win with game-ending homer (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 3:46 am Michael Phelps loses 100-meter backstroke to Aaron PeirsolMichael Phelps got a dose of reality Saturday morning in the 50-meter freestyle, an event he entered mainly to work on a new straight-arm stroke he'll use in the 100 free.Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 3:44 am Johnson shoots 60 to top Texas Open leaderboard (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 3:42 am Hornish wins Showdown to move into All-Star race (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 3:42 am Angels' Lackey ejected quickly in loss at Texas (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 3:38 am He's not unbeatable: Phelps loses in backstroke (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 2:38 am Winnipeg mentioned again in Coyotes discussionA lead attorney for the Phoenix Coyotes says NHL commissioner Gary Bettman told him he would rather return the team to Winnipeg than move to southern Ontario.
Source: SI.com | 17 May 2009 | 1:34 am Mark Beech: Controversial Preakness week closes with happy resultWith a fantastic finish, the Preakness Stakes provided vindication for two horses, and redemption for the sport of horse racing, writes SI.com's Mark Beech.
Source: SI.com | 17 May 2009 | 1:23 am Beautiful game prevails as Barca win title (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 May 2009 | 1:00 am Nadal survives, will face Federer in Madrid finalMADRID (AP) -- Roger Federer will face Rafael Nadal for a championship.
Source: SI.com | 17 May 2009 | 12:28 am Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer to meet in Madrid finalRoger Federer will face Rafael Nadal for a championship.Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 12:23 am Dinara Safina: They're jealous that I'm so young and No. 1Dinara Safina may just be the most underappreciated No. 1 in women's tennis.Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2009 | 12:17 am Barcelona wins Spanish title after Real defeatReal Madrid's 3-2 loss at Villarreal handed FC Barcelona the Spanish league title for the first time in three years.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 May 2009 | 11:37 pm Game 7 drama? Let us count the waysWin or go home. Can the Rockets pull off the stunner? Or will the Lakers finally play with urgency? SI.com's Scott Howard-Cooper sets the stage for Game 7.
Source: SI.com | 16 May 2009 | 11:31 pm Barca clinch Spanish league titleBarcelona clinch their 19th Spanish League title without kicking a ball after title-rivals Real Madrid lose 3-2 at Villarreal on Saturday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 May 2009 | 10:31 pm Mourinho wins Serie A with InterJose Mourinho celebrates winning the league title in a third country as Inter Milan retain their Serie A crown with three games still to playSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 May 2009 | 9:12 pm Agassi: Wimbledon's retractable roof welcome changeAndre Agassi will become one of the first players to see Centre Court's retractable roof close over his head on Sunday, before teaming with wife Steffi Graf in a mixed doubles match against Tim Henman and Kim Clijsters for a televised inauguration of the new structure at Wimbledon.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 16 May 2009 | 8:21 pm Detroit cops: Ducks GM swung chair, hit womanDETROIT (AP) -- Detroit police say a woman was accidentally hit by a chair swung by Ducks general manager Bob Murray after Anaheim's loss to the Red Wings in Game 7 of their Western Conference semifinal series.
Source: SI.com | 16 May 2009 | 7:53 pm Manchester United crowned Premier League championsPL Roundup: Manchester United won the title for the third season in a row despite drawing with Arsenal at Old Trafford.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 May 2009 | 5:25 pm Nadal outlasts Djokovic in Madrid; Safina advancesTop-ranked Rafael Nadal saved three match points before beating Novak Djokovic 3-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (9) in 4 hours and 2 minutes Saturday to reach the Madrid Open final.
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