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Murray advances to 3rd round at French OpenAndy Murray reached the third round of the French Open by beating Potito Starace of Italy 6-3, 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 Wednesday. The third-seeded Murray was trailing 5-2 in the third set but...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 12:07 pm Lakers coach Jackson fined for slamming referees (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 May 2009 | 12:01 pm Top seed Dinara Safina rolls into French Open third roundDinara Safina rolled past another opponent Wednesday at the French Open, this time beating Vitalia Diatchenko of Russia 6-1, 6-1 in the second round.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 11:41 am World Week In Pictures, May 27Click here for the sporting week in weird, wonderful and wacky images from clear across the globe!Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 May 2009 | 11:39 am Top seed Safina into French Open third round (AFP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 May 2009 | 11:20 am Safina breezes into third round of French OpenDinara Safina rolled past another opponent Wednesday at the French Open, this time beating Vitalia Diatchenko of Russia 6-1, 6-1 in the second round.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 May 2009 | 11:14 am Tycoon secures Sunderland buyoutAmerican businessman Ellis Short assumes full control of the Black Cats after increasing his stake from 30% to 100%.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 11:12 am Manchester United fan stabbed, 2 arrested in RomeA Manchester United fan was hospitalized after suffering a stab wound and two were arrested for drunkenness, police said Wednesday, as up to 50,000 United and Barcelona supporters convergedSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 11:11 am Robshaw receives England call-upHarlequins duo Chris Robshaw and Jordan Turner-Hall are among the four debutants named in the England side to play the Barbarians on Saturday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 11:09 am Howard leads Magic to 116-114 OT win over Cavs (AP)
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News: Sports News | 27 May 2009 | 10:57 am Safina cruises into third roundWorld number one Dinara Safina eases to a 6-1 6-1 victory over fellow Russian Vitalia Diatchenko to book her place in the third round of the French Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 10:44 am Boonen could still make Tour de France: UCIBelgian rider Tom Boonen could still take part in the Tour de France despite his recent positive test for cocaine, according to Pat McQuaid, president of the International Cycling Union...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 10:43 am Italians need new style - CapelloEngland boss Fabio Capello says Italian clubs need to be more physical like their English counterparts to become a force in Europe again.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 10:22 am Top seed Safina into French Open third roundTop seed Dinara Safina of Russia reached the French Open third round on Wednesday with a 6-1, 6-1 win over compatriot Vitalia Diatchenko. Safina will face either Russia's Anastasia...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 10:21 am Top seed Safina into 3rd round of French OpenDinara Safina rolled past another opponent Wednesday at the French Open, this time beating Vitalia Diatchenko of Russia 6-1, 6-1 in the second round. The top-seeded Safina took a 5-0...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 10:15 am Man Utd may pay £25.5m for TevezManchester United have not ruled out paying the £25.5m required to sign striker Carlos Tevez on a permanent deal, says chief executive David Gill.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 10:11 am American businessman assumes control of SunderlandAmerican businessman Ellis Short has become the full owner of Premier League club Sunderland. Sunderland said Wednesday that Short will assume 100 percent control of the club from...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 10:06 am Bruce cleared to meet SunderlandWigan give Sunderland the go-ahead to speak to manager Steve Bruce about taking over as their new boss, BBC Sport understands.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 9:24 am Serena Williams Struggles and Blake Loses Again at French OpenSerena Williams struggled to defeat the 100th-ranked Klara Zakopalova, and James Blake, the 15th seed, was upset in the first round by Leonardo Mayer, a qualifier ranked 93rd.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 9:21 am World champ Rawlinson confirms new coach, comebackTwo-time 400-meter hurdles world champion Jana Rawlinson has changed coaches and targeted a comeback next month in Poland as she prepares for August's athletics World Championships in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 8:53 am Are you ready for some 'real' football?Even if it's 0-0 at the end of overtime and winds up being decided by penalty kicks, it will still be more entertaining than any football, baseball, basketball or hockey game played in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 8:38 am Live - French OpenBritish number one Andy Murray beats Potito Starace at Roland Garros as the second round gets under way on Wednesday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 8:32 am Benitez tells Babel he can leaveAston Villa, Tottenham and Arsenal are set for an £11million tug of war for Ryan Babel after Rafael Benitez told him he can leave Liverpool.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 May 2009 | 8:25 am Mike Tyson’s Daughter, 4, Dies After AccidentPolice said that the 4-year-old daughter of boxer Mike Tyson died a day after her neck was caught in a treadmill cord while she was playing at home.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 8:11 am Kobe, Pau rooting for Barcelona in European finalWhile the Los Angeles Lakers duo of Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol were busy fielding questions about Monday night's NBA Western Conference finals loss in Denver, Fox Sports en Español reporter Rene Romano decided to switch gears and talk futbol.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 May 2009 | 8:08 am Ancelotti eyed midfield duo for BluesCarlo Ancelotti has already considered a future with Chelsea, according to revelations made by the AC Milan coach in his autobiography.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 May 2009 | 8:06 am Ronaldo vs. Messi could decide 'best player' awardWhile Manchester United and Barcelona play for the Champions League trophy, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi may well be squaring off for the right to call himself the world's best...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 8:06 am Rome final underlines decline of Italian soccerWhile Italian clubs once dominated Europe, the country can only sit back and watch as the Champions League final is played in Rome between teams from England and Spain. Recent success atSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 May 2009 | 8:05 am Live text - Champions League final build-upAnticipation is building ahead of Wednesday's Champions League final between Manchester United and Barcelona in Rome.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 7:59 am Fergie: Take chance to join greatsSir Alex Ferguson has challenged Manchester United to join the pantheon of all-time great teams by lifting the Champions League title in Rome.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 May 2009 | 7:54 am Final is fitting stage for Barcelona's historic 4-3-3Despite reshuffling due to injuries and suspensions, Barcelona's famous 4-3-3 formation can shine in Rome.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 May 2009 | 7:54 am David vs. Goliath? Hardly ... this is Godzilla vs. KongLove the underdog? Too bad - you won't find one in today's Champions League final in Rome, Robert Burns says.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 May 2009 | 7:45 am Rangers 7, Yankees 3: Relievers Help Yankees Lose a Shot at First PlaceThe relievers Alfredo Aceves and Phil Coke could not subdue the Texas Rangers down the stretch, allowing the final four runs of a Yankees loss at Rangers Ballpark.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:40 am Ian Thomsen: Magic always seem to have an answerThe Magic have produced answers for the Cavs at every turn. As a result, mighty Cleveland is dangerously close to a shocking elimination, says Ian Thomsen.
Source: SI.com | 27 May 2009 | 7:12 am Serena Williams survives first-round matchOn a windy day in Paris, it takes Williams nine match points to beat Klara Zakopalova in three sets. Serena Williams...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Champions League final will bring out all the starsTwo of soccer's most glamorous teams, Manchester United with Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona with Lionel Messi, square off in Rome Wednesday for the top club title. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers' Milton makes up for lost time with fine effortLeft-hander yields one run over five innings to earn his first win in nearly three years. Eric Milton was back...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am French Open at a glanceVenus Williams plays Lucie Safarova on Wednesday. French Open at a glance TODAY'S FEATURED MATCHESSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Angels lose to White Sox, put Scot Shields on the disabled listJayson Nix homers twice and Bartolo Colon pitches well against old team as Chicago defeats the Angels. It was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Kyle Ballew has his sights set on pole-vault recordIt has been 40 years since the City Section record of 16 feet, 7 inches was established by Bob Pullard. Kyle Ballew has a good chance at breaking it on Thursday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers' Milton makes up for lost time with fine effortLeft-hander yields one run over five innings to earn his first win in nearly three years. Eric Milton was back...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers' Milton makes up for lost time with fine effortLeft-hander yields one run over five innings to earn his first win in nearly three years.Eric Milton was back.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Mike Scioscia insists Ervin Santana's elbow is OKOne day after the right-hander lasts only one inning in a 17-3 loss to Chicago, the Angels' manager isn't concerned about his health. One...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Serena Williams survives the first round in ParisWilliams needs nine match points to defeat 100th-ranked Klara Zakopalova at French Open. Normally Serena Williams...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Going gets rough for Lakers, NuggetsPenalties are changed after Game 4, with Lakers needing to win or face elimination in Denver.The Denver Nuggets have been physical, undoubtedly, but did they cross the line in Game 4?
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Someone finds something the Lakers did right in Game 4A fan praises Andrew Bynum for his defensive moves against Denver. Of course, nothing else went right. Staff writer...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Kyle Ballew has his sights set on pole-vault recordIt has been 40 years since the City Section record of 16 feet, 7 inches was established by Bob Pullard. Kyle Ballew has a good chance at breaking it on Thursday.It has been 40 years since the City Section record of 16 feet, 7 inches in the pole vault was established by Bob Pullard of Los Angeles High. It's the longest surviving record in City track and field history.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Serena Williams survives the first round in ParisWilliams needs nine match points to defeat 100th-ranked Klara Zakopalova at French Open.Normally Serena Williams exhibits all the nervousness of a shark in a goldfish pond, so her confession of jitters here illuminates a French Open task she labels "uphill."
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Someone finds something the Lakers did right in Game 4A fan praises Andrew Bynum for his defensive moves against Denver. Of course, nothing else went right.Staff writer Mike Bresnahan ties up some loose ends on days of Lakers playoff games.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers still growing, and it can be painfulAll but forgotten amid their erratic postseason play is the fact that the Lakers are still a young team, with two starters under 24. Maybe they're just not ready yet.Countdown to a title, Lakers style:
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Angels lose to White Sox, put Scot Shields on the disabled listJayson Nix homers twice and Bartolo Colon pitches well against old team as Chicago defeats the Angels.It was nothing like the seven-run, nine-hit pounding Ervin Santana absorbed a day earlier, but Angels starter Joe Saunders suffered a few Nix and cuts Tuesday night.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Stepping up to the plate in ComptonTim Lewis grew up playing baseball in Compton, but drugs and alcohol overtook his life. Now recovering, he lives in his car and leads a Little League revival in his old neighborhood.Tim Lewis has a bedtime routine.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Based on last season, Lakers' struggles should be no surpriseText messages from press row . . .The mystery of the Lakers is not that they've turned "bipolar" in the playoffs, to borrow Kobe Bryant's description, but that nobody seems to have seen it coming. . . .
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 May 2009 | 7:00 am Tom Brady practices with New England PatriotsTom Brady is back practicing with the New England Patriots.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 6:40 am The Fish Are Biting, and the Room Is HoppingAt less than $8 for an hour of fishing, anglers in a basement in Seoul, South Korea, are given a 4-foot fiberglass rod and bait that looks like dog food.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 6:37 am Shields placed on DL by Angels (AP)AP - The Los Angeles Angels placed struggling reliever Scot Shields on the 15-day disabled list after Tuesday night's 4-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox because of patella tendinitis in his left knee.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 May 2009 | 6:33 am Magic 116, Cavaliers 114, OT: Magic Survives, and Cavaliers Teeter on BrinkDwight Howard scored 10 points in overtime, taking Orlando to a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 6:16 am Gatland to avoid Lions mind gamesLions forwards coach Warren Gatland vows not to play any mind games that could motivate South Africa during the tour.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 6:14 am Beating Barca the pinnacle - EvraPatrice Evra tells BBC Sport that beating Barcelona in Wednesday's Champions League final would mean more to Manchester United than if the opposition was Chelsea.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 May 2009 | 6:11 am Champions League Final May Settle Ronaldo-Messi DebateWhen Manchester United and Barcelona meet in the Champions League final, two of the world’s best players could decide which is indeed the best.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 6:03 am Posada Getting Close to Rejoining YankeesJorge Posada could rejoin the Yankees by the end of the weekend for the first time since he strained his hamstring on May 4.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 6:01 am Nolan Ryan Tries to Instill Toughness in Rangers’ PitchersNolan Ryan, in his second season as president of the Texas Rangers, is focused on getting more out of the team’s pitchers.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 6:01 am Penguins overpower HurricanesThe surging Pens are the first team since 1984 to lose in the finals and get a chance for redemption the next year. This time could be different, says Allan Muir.
Source: SI.com | 27 May 2009 | 6:00 am Sports Business: Sotomayor’s Baseball Ruling Lingers, 14 Years LaterIt may be hard to overstate the importance of the decision issued by Judge Sonia Sotomayor that led to the end of the baseball strike in 1995.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 5:59 am Sports of The Times: Two Baseball Fill-Ins Who Deserve a BowThe play of two unsung catchers from the minor leagues raises the question of why teams so often choose to instead spend millions on mediocre players past their prime.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 May 2009 | 5:57 am Mo Williams' guarantee of Cleveland Cavaliers' victory takes shotCavs guard Mo Williams guaranteed Cleveland would make the Finals, but that prediction took a hit on Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 5:10 am Cowboys, veteran LB Ellis likely headed for split (AP)AP - The Cowboys and veteran pass rusher Greg Ellis aren't waiting for another offseason spat before splitting up, apparently for good.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 May 2009 | 5:00 am Penguins sweep Canes to advance to Cup finalsSidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins are headed back to the Stanley Cup finals.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 4:57 am Greinke has 8 K's, 0 walks as Royals rout TigersZack Greinke struck out eight while pitching his fifth complete game and Mitch Maier drove in three runs after coming off the bench, leading the Kansas City Royals past the Detroit Tigers 6-1 Tuesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 4:20 am Report: Tests show Dirk Nowitzki woman pregnantThe woman arrested at Dirk Nowitzki's house is indeed pregnant, according to the Dallas Morning News.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 3:42 am Greinke goes to 8-1 as Royals beat Tigers 6-1 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 May 2009 | 2:56 am Messi and Ronaldo to clash in Champions League final (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 May 2009 | 2:54 am Former NHL forward Peter Zezel dies at age 44 (AP)AP - Peter Zezel, a center who played 15 NHL seasons after breaking into the league as a teenager with the Philadelphia Flyers, has died. He was 44.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 May 2009 | 2:41 am Police: Mike Tyson's daughter dies following accidentThe daughter of boxer Mike Tyson has died after an accident with a treadmill.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 2:35 am Peyton Manning wants more information on Indianapolis Colts' coaching changesPeyton Manning wants to know more about the Colts' coaching plans this season.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 2:29 am Kiffin and Meyer finally meet, but fireworks nowhere to be foundKiffin and Meyer finally meet, but fireworks are nowhere to be found.
Source: SI.com | 27 May 2009 | 1:44 am NBA fines Jackson $25,000 for criticizing refereeNEW YORK (AP) -- Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Tuesday for his public criticisms of the referees following Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference finals.
Source: SI.com | 27 May 2009 | 1:41 am Tripping Kobe earns Nuggets' Jones a reprimandDENVER (AP) -- A day later, the NBA blew the whistle on Dahntay Jones for tripping Kobe Bryant.
Source: SI.com | 27 May 2009 | 12:50 am UT's Kiffin offers no apologies at SEC meetingsDESTIN, Fla. (AP) -- Lane Kiffin didn't back down or hand out apologies Tuesday before he met his fellow Southeastern Conference football coaches -- many of whom he has called out and insulted.
Source: SI.com | 27 May 2009 | 12:41 am NBA upgrades Denver Nuggets' Dahntay Jones' trip of Kobe Bryant to flagrantDenver Nuggets guard Dahntay Jones is on the brink of a one-game suspension after the NBA upgraded his Game 4 trip of Kobe Bryant to a flagrant foul.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 12:38 am Hendrick on Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s team: 'We're talking about things'Team owner Rick Hendrick, who has previously said he doesn't plan to make changes to Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s team, wasn't as definitive on Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 27 May 2009 | 12:33 am Mike Tyson's daughter dies after accident in homePolice say the 4-year-old daughter of boxer Mike Tyson has died a day after her neck accidentally was caught in a treadmill cord while she was playing at home.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 May 2009 | 11:44 pm Serena survives in French openerPARIS (AP) -- Jelena Jankovic dominated her opponent before a 2-hour rain delay Tuesday, and then did well enough after it to advance to the second round of the French Open by beating Petra Cetkovska of the Czech Republic 6-2, 6-3.
Source: SI.com | 26 May 2009 | 10:58 pm Brady practices for first time since injuring kneeFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady is back practicing with the New England Patriots.
Source: SI.com | 26 May 2009 | 7:33 pm Dream final in Rome set for WednesdayIt's only fitting that the English and Spanish champions meet in the Champions League final, Jamie Trecker reports.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 May 2009 | 7:24 pm Fit Ferdinand ready to face BarcaRio Ferdinand has confirmed he has been training with Manchester United ahead of the Champions League final and will be fit to face Barcelona.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 May 2009 | 6:27 pm Tom Verducci: Breaking through is hard to do for old guys, but these 10 are doing itThese 10 veterans are proving it's never too late for a renaissance.
Source: SI.com | 26 May 2009 | 5:29 pm Scouting the Barcelona-Man Utd. finalManchester United-FC Barcelona: Breaking down the dream final.
Source: SI.com | 26 May 2009 | 5:24 pm Serena lets eight match points slip but advancesSerena Williams struggled to close her match at a windy French Open on Tuesday, wasting eight match points before finally beating Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-4.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 26 May 2009 | 1:44 pm China TV, IMG to stage China Open tennisChinese state TV and IMG, the U.S. sports marketing firm, said Tuesday they will launch a joint venture to promote sports events by organizing the next China Open tennis tournament in October.
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