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Sharp lifts Chicago in OT; Wings lead series 2-1 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 12:10 pm LeBron's buzzer-beater lifts Cavaliers over Magic (AP)
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News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 12:09 pm Modi plans second IPL tournamentLalit Modi is considering plans to stage two Indian Premier League tournaments a year - one in India and another shorter one overseas.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2009 | 12:04 pm Hughes has complete control - CookManchester City chief executive Garry Cook has backed Mark Hughes and insists the City boss will have full control of transfers this summer.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 May 2009 | 11:12 am Alonso tops final practice times for Monaco GPTwo-time world champion Fernando Alonso on Saturday boosted his hopes of claiming his third victory at the Monaco Grand Prix when he topped the times in final free practice for Sunday's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 11:05 am Report: Onieva pulls out of Madrid electionCandidate Juan Onieva will reportedly withdraw from Real Madrid's presidential elections, boosting the chances of former president Florentino Perez regaining control of the club.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 May 2009 | 11:04 am Live text - Scottish Premier LeagueInverness host Falkirk, St Mirren take on Hamilton and Kilmarnock travel to Fir Park as three sides look to avoid relegation.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2009 | 10:47 am As Economy Stumbles, the Zamboni Glides OnThe form, function and sales output of the Zamboni ice-resurfacing machine have barely changed in decades.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 10:42 am Phillies 7, Yankees 3: Phillies Win Home Run Derby and GameThe Phillies stopped the Yankees’ winning streak at nine and drilled three home runs in the first interleague game at the new Yankee Stadium.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 10:34 am Wenger wants 'respect' for GunnersArsene Wenger is not concerned by "endless" talk of him leaving Arsenal, but will not accept any "disrespect" directed at his players.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 May 2009 | 10:31 am SCORECARD:Here are the sports results from Friday. NHL Chicago 4 Detroit 3 (OT) Memorial Cup Windsor 3 Drummondville 2 (OT) NBA Cleveland 96 Orlando 95 Baseball Atlanta 1...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 10:23 am Friday's Interleague action at the ballparksThe Blue Jays offence is starting to look eerily similar to the one that left its pitchers with little run support on too many occasions last season. Toronto wasted a solid performanceSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 10:18 am Shoaib to play domestic Twenty20Shoaib Akhtar will lead the Islamabad Leopards in the domestic Twenty20 Cup despite a skin infection that ruled him out of Pakistan's World Twenty20 squad.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2009 | 10:15 am Fergie unhappy with Sunday fixturesManchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has questioned the Premier League's decision to play their last round of matches on a Sunday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 May 2009 | 10:01 am NRL referee attacked by fanReferee Jared Maxwell is tackled by a fan who ran on to the field after an Australian rugby league match between Brisbane Broncos and Wests Tigers.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2009 | 9:38 am Cavendish pulled out from Tour of ItalyBritain's Mark Cavendish, who has won three of the 13 stages of the ongoing Tour of Italy, has pulled out of the race to focus on the Tour de France. Cavendish, who rides for the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 9:28 am A Rebirth in Britain as a Driver Revives a Career and a TeamOn the eve of Formula One’s showcase race at Monaco on Sunday, the Brawn Grand Prix racing team has snatched triumph from seeming demise with the help of the driver Jenson Button.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 9:07 am Gerrard leads tributes to HyypiaLiverpool captain Steven Gerrard leads the tributes to defender Sami Hyypia, who is set to leave the club at the end of the season after 10 years at Anfield.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2009 | 8:44 am Live - Monaco Grand Prix qualifyingA crucial pole position is up for grabs on Monaco's famous street circuit but Lewis Hamilton crashes out early on.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2009 | 8:30 am OCU's Weaver transforms from pitcher to sluggerAs he tried to make the unlikely switch from pitcher to position player and hitter, those encouraging Brent Weaver often told him he just might make a successful transformation like Rick...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 8:12 am OCU's Weaver transforms from pitcher to slugger (AP)AP - As he tried to make the unlikely switch from pitcher to position player and hitter, those encouraging Brent Weaver often told him he just might make a successful transformation like Rick Ankiel of the St. Louis Cardinals.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 8:12 am Junqueira not mad over being yanked from Indy 500 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 8:11 am Junqueira not mad over being yanked from Indy 500Bruno Junqueira was fast enough to be in the race. But when the green flag drops Sunday at the Indianapolis 500, the Brazilian will be watching from the pits of a team that had to make aSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 8:11 am LeBron saves Cavs, beats Magic at buzzer in Game 2 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 8:10 am LeBron saves Cavs, beats Magic at buzzer in Game 2LeBron James never left the playground or gym as a kid without making one last shot. No matter how long it took. Dribbling the ball, James would dart around imaginary defenders like his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 8:10 am Vick meets probation officer at Va. courthouse (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 8:05 am Castroneves having greatest month of his lifeHelio Castroneves slammed the brakes of his red-and-white race car on pit road, climbed onto the sidepod and thrust both fists in the air. The crowd at Indianapolis Motor Speedway roared.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 8:04 am Santana overcomes Mets errors, beats Red Sox 5-3 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 8:02 am After vetoing trade, Peavy shuts down Cubs 4-0Jake Peavy struck out 10 a day after vetoing a trade to the White Sox, and the San Diego Padres beat Carlos Zambrano and the Chicago Cubs 4-0 Friday night to extend their winning streak to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 8:01 am After vetoing trade, Peavy shuts down Cubs 4-0 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 8:01 am Phillies end Yankees' winning streak at 9Jimmy Rollins sent A.J. Burnett's first pitch of the night deep over the right-field scoreboard. A few innings later, Jayson Werth became the first player to reach the left field second...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:59 am Phillies end Yankees' winning streak at 9 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 7:59 am Icher takes lead at LPGA Corning Classic (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2009 | 7:51 am Barbaro’s Brother Nicanor Heading in New DirectionNicanor earned his first victory on the same course his brother did, almost justifying the enthusiasm of legions of fans of racing’s most famous sibling.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:44 am Old Guard vs. New Blood in Lacrosse SemifinalsDespite the growth of college lacrosse, it’s the old guard teams that dominate the N.C.A.A. men’s semifinals.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:43 am Special Report: Roland Garros: Tennis Career Thrives After a Goalie Steps InVictoria Azarenka of Belarus has risen to No. 9 in the world this season at the age of 19, with the help of her benefactors, the National Hockey League star Nikolai Khabibulin and his wife.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:40 am Bruney Can’t Find Reason for PainIt would be easier, in a way, if Brian Bruney knew what was wrong with his elbow. But the more tests Bruney takes, the more confused he becomes.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:36 am Cavaliers 96, Magic 95: James’s Last Shot Saves Cavaliers and Ties SeriesWith a second left on the game clock, LeBron James took an inbounds pass and in one motion turned and shot over Hedo Turkoglu at the 3-point arc, sending 20,000 fans into pandemonium.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:35 am As Reyes Aches, His Absence Is Turning the Day-to-Day to the EverydayJose Reyes was not planning on running or fielding, hitting or throwing, and there was no timetable on when his ailing right calf would allow him to resume those activities.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:35 am Matsuzaka Is Shaky in Return to the MoundFor Matsuzaka, the best approach to being a successful pitcher is being a busy pitcher. That is why he throws more often than anyone on the Boston Red Sox.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:35 am James Harrison-owned pit bull attacks his sonA pit bull owned by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison bit his 2-year-old son in the thigh, but the boy is expected to recover though he remained hospitalized Friday, the player's agent said.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2009 | 7:34 am Johnson denied No. 299 as M's clip Giants in 12Jose Lopez hit an RBI single off the wall in the 12th inning, long after Randy Johnson was lifted in his bid for win No. 299, and the Seattle Mariners beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2009 | 7:31 am Hook receives surprise Lions callThe Lions call up Wales fly-half James Hook to replace his injured international team-mate Leigh Halfpenny in South Africa.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2009 | 7:26 am Ian Thomsen: James' game-winner rightfully merits place in sports historyWith one surreal -- and perhaps season-saving -- shot at the buzzer, LeBron James created a playoff memory that will live forever, writes SI.com's Ian Thomsen.
Source: SI.com | 23 May 2009 | 7:06 am Hiroki Kuroda goes 3 2/3 innings in first rehab startOpening-day starter is expected to return to the rotation next month.Hiroki Kuroda pitched in his first game since opening day Friday night, throwing 58 pitches over 3 2/3 innings for Class-A Inland Empire in Bakersfield in a rehabilitation start.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Hiroki Kuroda goes 3 2/3 innings in first rehab startOpening-day starter is expected to return to the rotation next month. Hiroki Kuroda pitched in his first game since opening day Friday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am For Angels' Vladimir Guerrero, the details aren't minorBeginning a rehab stint in Lake Elsinore, the slugger prepares to rejoin a team that badly needs him this season. But what about next year? At 34, his Angels days may be numbered.The evening was rather warm, and a bit breezy. The fans were languid at times, and understandably so. The kids ran up, down and around the grass slope beyond the box seats.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am It must be weird, living in the Nuggets' skinDenver players' tattoos break new ground in quantity and quality. But are they art?The circus doesn't come around much anymore, but we'll always have the NBA, the tattooed ladies of Denver currently catching our eye in center ring. Not to be all judgmental, because that's beneath us, but what's with those Andy Warhol lips behind Kenyon Martin's right ear? Either that's a Hall of Fame hickey or the guy's really gone off the deep end.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers learn things are different in ColoradoGovernor declares it 'Nuggets May-nia Month.' All is not well with Andrew Bynum.First, the benediction:
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Angels bullpen gets the job done against DodgersFour relievers combine for four scoreless innings and Chone Figgins gets the winning hit in the eighth.The game was in the hands of the bullpen.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am LeBron James' three-pointer at buzzer lifts CavaliersFacing a potential 0-2 deficit to the Magic, Cleveland star comes through when he's most needed in a 96-95 win to even the Eastern Conference series.The newly minted author of The Shot, Part II, proclaimed that a certain painful shot, a dagger in the heart of Cleveland fans, made here 20 years ago, was dead and buried.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Exhibition tells story of Latinos in major league baseball¡Viva Baseball!, which opens Saturday in Cooperstown, includes interviews with Latino members of the Baseball Hall of Fame as well as current All-Stars.When Juan Marichal came to this country to play baseball more than half a century ago, he remembers being a lonely, frightened teenager.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Uneasy quiet on West front for LakersAndrew Bynum, unhappy about playing time, and Coach Phil Jackson aren't speaking to each other on eve of Game 3 against Denver. But it's Lakers who need to make a statement.It's not like the Lakers to have story lines of internal conflict -- oh wait, yes it is.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Rory Sabbatini shoots 64, ties for Byron Nelson leadAfter two rounds, Sabbatini is even with John Mallinger. Rory Sabbatini followed an unconventional par with four consecutive birdies on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers learn things are different in ColoradoGovernor declares it 'Nuggets May-nia Month.' All is not well with Andrew Bynum. First, the benediction:Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Budget cuts affecting athletic department fundingIn this economic crunch, many schools are eliminating coaching positions and training staffs, reducing transportation costs and asking parents to dig deeper into their own pockets. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Angels bullpen gets the job done against DodgersFour relievers combine for four scoreless innings and Chone Figgins gets the winning hit in the eighth. The game...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am LeBron James' three-pointer at buzzer lifts CavaliersFacing a potential 0-2 deficit to the Magic, Cleveland star comes through when he's most needed in a 96-95 win to even the Eastern Conference series. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Exhibition tells story of Latinos in major league baseballViva Baseball!, which opens Saturday in Cooperstown, includes interviews with Latino members of the Baseball Hall of Fame as well as current All-Stars. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am For Angels' Vladimir Guerrero, the details aren't minorBeginning a rehab stint in Lake Elsinore, the slugger prepares to rejoin a team that badly needs him this season. But what about next year? At 34, his Angels days may be numbered. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Winning hasn't been easy for Danica PatrickDanica Patrick, who is one of the most recognized figures in sports, has won only one IndyCar Series race. She will be competing this weekend in the Indianapolis 500 for the fifth time.Danica Patrick's ability to market herself is without question. But can she win another race?
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Fillies proving they can run with the big boysJohn Shirreffs, trainer of Zenyatta, explains what enables female horses to compete with colts.To the casual observer of horse racing, last Saturday's Preakness was the equivalent of the female cheerleader, coming off the sideline and smacking around the middle linebacker.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Weather or not, Lakers need a splitThey arrive in Denver amid a lightning storm and surely will be looking to strike down the Nuggets at least once in the next two games. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 7:00 am Charlotte Bobcats owner Bob Johnson is seeking a buyerAfter losing tens of millions of dollars, the first black majority owner of a major professional sports team is exploring selling the Charlotte Bobcats.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2009 | 6:56 am Mike Keenan fired as Calgary Flames coachMike Keenan has been fired as head coach of the Calgary Flames, sources tell ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2009 | 6:34 am Cuddyer hits for the cycle as Twins roll BrewersMichael Cuddyer hit for the cycle and matched his career high with five RBIs as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 11-3 on Friday night, giving them 31 runs in their last two games.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2009 | 6:16 am Phillies end Yankees' streakJimmy Rollins sent A.J. Burnett's first pitch of the night deep over the right-field scoreboard. A few innings later, Jayson Werth became the first player to reach the left field second deck at baseball's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2009 | 6:09 am Sharp leads Hawks to OT win, 1st series victoryPatrick Sharp scored on a rebound 1:52 into overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 4-3 victory over Detroit on Friday night, cutting the Red Wings' lead in the Western Conference finals to 2-1.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2009 | 5:58 am Judge denies most of Vikings' Williamses' claimsA federal judge has dismissed most of the claims by two Vikings stars facing suspension.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2009 | 4:09 am Errors, BoSox can't stop Johan as Mets halt skidJohan Santana pitched out of trouble caused by Boston Red Sox hitters and his own fielders, and the New York Mets ended a four-game losing streak with a 5-3 win Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2009 | 3:51 am Tampa Bay Rays place Scott Kazmir, Troy Percival on DLThe Rays have placed struggling starter Scott Kazmir on the disabled list and are expected to call up David Price to take his place in the rotation when it comes up Monday.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2009 | 3:19 am K-State donors irate over ex-coach's secret dealKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Many Kansas State donors are so disgusted over the secret agreement to funnel more than $3 million to fired football coach Ron Prince that they're vowing to stop donating.
Source: SI.com | 23 May 2009 | 2:45 am Nadal, Safina receive top seeds for French OpenPARIS (AP) -- Serena and Venus Williams were drawn in opposite sides of the French Open field Friday, while the men's semifinals could pit four-time defending champion Rafael Nadal against Andy Murray, and Roger Federer against Novak Djokovic.
Source: SI.com | 23 May 2009 | 12:17 am Jay Wright of Villanova Wildcats talks to Philadelphia 76ers, but staying putVillanova coach Jay Wright says he talked to the Philadelphia 76ers about the head coaching job but is staying with the Wildcats.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2009 | 11:57 pm Ferguson hungry for more successSir Alex Ferguson says his quest for European glory is driven by a determination to prove he is not too old for the job.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2009 | 11:00 pm Hiddink: UEFA are glad we went outChelsea's interim coach Guus Hiddink believes UEFA are "happy" this season's Champions League final is not another all-English contest.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2009 | 10:59 pm Flames dump Keenan as coach after 2 seasonsCALGARY, Alberta (AP) -- Mike Keenan has been fired as coach of the Calgary Flames, a month after his team lost in the first round of the playoffs for the second straight year.
Source: SI.com | 22 May 2009 | 10:48 pm Real Madrid deny talk of Ronaldo 'agreement'Real Madrid has denied reaching a preliminary agreement with Manchester United to sign superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2009 | 8:42 pm Saints battle to Euro triumphNorthampton outplay Bourgoin at The Stoop to win the Challenge Cup and secure qualification for next season's Heineken Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2009 | 8:41 pm ECB rejects Stanford-style offersThe England and Wales Cricket Board has turned down three offers for lucrative one-off Stanford-style matches since last year's ill-fated $20m match, BBC Sport can reveal.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2009 | 8:35 pm Ted Keith: Building my dream team, Atlanta's bright future and moreBuilding an under-30 dream team, the Braves' future & more mailbag.
Source: SI.com | 22 May 2009 | 8:08 pm Ischia under pressure to resign at Boca JuniorsCarlos Ischia hopes to hang on as Boca coach despite a humbling exit from the Copa Santander Libertadores.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2009 | 7:37 pm Evra ready for meeting with MessiPatrice Evra is confident he is the man to tame Barcelona's Lionel Messi in Wednesday's Champions League final.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2009 | 7:35 pm The end of the line for this season's Prem predictionsOur own Nick Webster makes his predictions for the final day of the Premier League. Who will stay and who will go?Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2009 | 5:37 pm Logic behind Harrison rationale is oddThe logic behind James Harrison's White House snub is, well, illogical.
Source: SI.com | 22 May 2009 | 5:32 pm The two most likely spots for PeavyThe Cubs and Brewers may be the only teams to Jake Peavy's liking.
Source: SI.com | 22 May 2009 | 5:31 pm Australia escapes ban, fined $10K over India tripAustralia's tennis federation has been fined $10,000 but escaped suspension or relegation for refusing to play a Davis Cup match in India.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 May 2009 | 5:16 pm Romanian qualifier Dulgheru makes Warsaw finalRomanian qualifier Alexandra Dulgheru upset sixth-seeded Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-1 on Friday to advance to the final of the Warsaw Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 May 2009 | 3:21 pm Garcia-Lopez reaches first ATP final at Austrian OpenGuillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain reached his first ATP Tour final Friday by beating seventh-seeded Mikhail Youzhny of Russia 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (5) in the semifinals of the Austrian Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 May 2009 | 3:21 pm French: Williamses on opposite sidesSerena and Venus Williams were drawn in opposite sides of the French Open field Friday, while the men's semifinals could pit four-time defending champion Rafael Nadal against Andy Murray, and Roger Federer against Novak Djokovic.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 May 2009 | 12:04 pm Dokic's father charged with threatening ambassadorThe father of tennis player Jelena Dokic has been charged with threatening the Australian ambassador in Belgrade.
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