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Jazz beat Nuggets 112-104 to clinch series in 6 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2010 | 3:54 am Mancini craves long Man City stayRoberto Mancini is desperate to continue as Manchester City manager next season, even if the club do not qualify for the Champions League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2010 | 3:08 am Mosley unfazed by underdog statusShane Mosley is confident of causing an upset and inflicting a first defeat on Floyd Mayweather when they meet in Las Vegas.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2010 | 3:07 am Lakers knock out Thunder on Gasol's tip-in (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2010 | 2:31 am Jazz beat Nuggets 112-104 to clinch series (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2010 | 2:28 am Pens seize 1-0 lead behind perfect power play (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2010 | 2:25 am Pens seize 1-0 lead behind perfect power playThe Montreal Canadiens probably guessed what kind of night it would be when their best defenseman was injured near the midpoint of the first period, and the Penguins scored a power-play...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2010 | 2:25 am Weather deals Kentucky Derby latest wild cardGet ready for the Trudge for the Roses. Rain is threatening to turn Churchill Downs into a soggy mess for Saturday's Kentucky Derby, the latest wild card in a week full of them. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2010 | 2:23 am Weather deals Kentucky Derby latest wild card (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2010 | 2:23 am 136th Kentucky Derby could be 1st run under lightsThe newly installed lights at Churchill Downs could be a bright spot in an otherwise gloomy outlook for the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. A wet track seems a certainty, even with an...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2010 | 2:18 am Perrilloux's uphill climb starts with Vikes tryout (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2010 | 2:16 am Perrilloux's uphill climb starts with Vikes tryoutRyan Perrilloux's college career ended quietly without the promise of a pro contract, the once-prized quarterback's stock plummeting out of the draft and to the point where all he had was aSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2010 | 2:16 am Six-RBI day caps big first month for rookie (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2010 | 2:15 am Smiling, slimmer White reunites with CarrollA year ago, LenDale White was trying to shed some of his 250 pounds. The 6-foot-1 running back lost 30 pounds getting ready for the Tennessee Titans' 2009 season by giving up tequila.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2010 | 2:14 am Punters take center stage for PackersThe Green Bay Packers' search for a punter has led to a guy who spent last season tutoring University of Kentucky athletes and an Australian whose previous experience kicking can be found...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2010 | 2:13 am Tournament goes on minus Woods (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2010 | 2:12 am Tournament goes on minus WoodsTiger Woods promised to put his free weekend to good use after missing the cut at the Quail Hollow Championship. "It does bother me, no doubt," Woods said. "But at least I get the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2010 | 2:12 am Gasol's putback pushes Lakers into next round Pau Gasol tipped in a missed jumper by Kobe Bryant with a half-second left and the Los Angeles Lakers survived a late comeback effort by Oklahoma City and eliminated the Thunder 95-94 in Game 6 of the first-round playoff series on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2010 | 1:27 am Penguins take care of Habs in openerPens-Habs recapSource: SI.com | 1 May 2010 | 1:12 am Woods shoots 79, does not make cutWoods2Source: SI.com | 1 May 2010 | 1:12 am Hawks dump Bucks, force Game 7Hawks-Bucks recapSource: SI.com | 1 May 2010 | 1:12 am Reality CheckTiger Woods missed the cut for the sixth time in 14 years after Friday's stunning 79. Gary Van Sickle says all it did was reinforce the view that Woods' game is in shocking tatters.Source: SI.com | 1 May 2010 | 1:12 am Niese frustrates Phils as Mets win eighth straightMets-Phils recapSource: SI.com | 1 May 2010 | 1:12 am Gasol tips in with 0.5 left; Lakers tip ThunderPaul Gasol's last basket was the most important. His putback with less than a second remaining gave the Lakers a 95-94 win over the Thunder and a spot in the conference semifinals.Source: SI.com | 1 May 2010 | 1:12 am Sources: Avery Johnson to interview for New Orleans Hornets coaching job The New Orleans Hornets will interview ESPN's Avery Johnson about their coaching vacancy next week, according to NBA coaching sources.Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2010 | 1:08 am Major League Baseball players' union opposed to Arizona immigration law The Major League Baseball players' union says it opposes the new Arizona immigration law.Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2010 | 1:05 am Aboard Lookin at Lucky, Gomez Will Rely on More Than ChanceGarrett Gomez knows in many respects the odds are stacked against him in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2010 | 1:00 am Baseball union calls for Arizona immigration law to be ‘repealed or modified’Executive director of players association cites potential ‘negative impact on hundreds of major league players,’ including those on the Arizona Diamondbacks, those who come to the state to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2010 | 1:00 am Baseball union calls for Arizona immigration law to be ‘repealed or modified’Executive director of players association cites potential ‘negative impact on hundreds of major league players,’ including those on the Arizona Diamondbacks, those who come to the state to play the Diamondbacks, and those whose teams spend spring training there.The union representing major league baseball players waded into the debate over Arizona's harsh new immigration measure Friday, with Executive Director Michael Weiner calling for the law to be "repealed or modified promptly."
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2010 | 1:00 am Lewis matches Lee's sharp debut before Rangers winElvis Andrus scored from third on a wild pitch by Brandon League to break a scoreless tie in the 12th inning and the Texas Rangers beat the mistake-prone Mariners 2-0 Friday night, spoilingSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2010 | 12:59 am Lakers and Thunder Game 6 highlightsPau Gasol follows Kobe's miss with the winning put-back. Watch highlights of a thrilling Game 6 in OKC.Source: FOXSports.com News | 1 May 2010 | 12:48 am Penguins power past Canadiens 6-3 in Game 1 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2010 | 12:44 am Xavier Paul sparks a power surge for DodgersPlugged into the leadoff spot, he sets the table for home runs by Andre Ethier and James Loney as the Dodgers beat the Pirates, 6-2, and end a five-game losing streak. Billingsley goes six innings for the win.Looking for something, anything, to snap a five-game losing streak, Dodgers Manager Joe Torre penciled in relative newcomer Xavier Paul in the leadoff spot Friday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:41 am Giants' Zito wins fourth straight to start season Barry Zito won four straight decisions to start the season for the first time in his career, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2010 | 12:39 am Hawks 83, Bucks 69: Hawks Beat Bucks and Force a Game 7Still reeling from a first-round playoff exit, Dirk Nowitzki said that he needed some time before deciding whether to return to the Mavericks or to opt out of his contract and become a free agent.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:37 am Penguins 6, Canadiens 3: Penguins’ Power Play Overwhelms CanadiensThe Penguins scored four power-play goals to defeat the Canadiens in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:29 am Frank Hughes: Lakers' experience, toughness pays off in series-clinching winHis timing was perfect, says Frank Hughes, so the Lakers ended the Thunder's postseason run. Pau Gasol, not Kobe Bryant, provided the last-second boost in the Lakers' 95-94 win.Source: SI.com | 1 May 2010 | 12:22 am Lakers beat the Thunder on Pau Gasol's '0.5' clincherPower forward's tip-in on Kobe Bryant's missed jumper sends L.A. to a 95-94 victory in Game 6 and on to the second round of the playoffs.Power forward's tip-in on Kobe Bryant's missed jumper sends L.A. to a 95-94 victory in Game 6 and on to the second round of the playoffs.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:11 am Analysis: First Round Reaffirms It: If You’re in, You Have a ChanceThat the top three Eastern Conference seeds are already eliminated should come as little surprise: the Stanley Cup, after all, has been won by teams with losing records.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:10 am N.F.L. Roundup: Favre Weighing Surgery and RetirementBrett Favre said ankle surgery is only one factor that he is considering as he weighs a return for his 20th N.F.L. season.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:10 am Hofstra Suspends Men’s Basketball Coach Welsh After D.U.I. ArrestTim Welsh was hired by Hofstra on March 31. The university said it learned of his arrest from the news media, not Welsh.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:10 am Mets 9, Phillies 1: Mets Take Trip to Right Places to Find Their BatsThe Mets, who have struggled at the plate, will visit Philadelphia and Cincinnati, two stadiums conducive to offensive production.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:07 am Experience kicks in for the LakersThey have just enough to overcome the Thunder's young stallions.They have just enough to overcome the Thunder's young stallions.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:05 am Lakers 95, Thunder 94: Lakers Eliminate Thunder on Putback With 0.5 LeftPau Gasol tipped in a missed jumper by Kobe Bryant with a half-second left, and the Lakers eliminated the Thunder in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:00 am Yankees 6, White Sox 4: White Sox Grab Lead but Jeter Grabs It BackDerek Jeter drove in four runs as the Yankees opened a homestand with a victory over the White Sox.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2010 | 12:00 am Hawks top Bucks to force Game 7Source: FOXSports.com News | 30 Apr 2010 | 11:52 pm Bruce, Reds edge Cardinals 3-2 after rain delayJay Bruce had three hits and two RBIs, leading the Cincinnati Reds past the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Friday night after a 2 1/2-hour rain delay for their season-best fifth consecutive...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 11:47 pm Wayward Woods fails to make cutTiger Woods misses the cut for only the sixth time in his professional career following a second-round 79 at Quail Hollow.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2010 | 11:39 pm Reds 3, Cardinals 2Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 11:38 pm Rays’ Error in 9th Inning Opens Door for RoyalsThe Cubs hit four home runs, including a three-run shot by Alfonso Soriano in the sixth inning that gave Chicago its first lead, 6-4, against the Diamondbacks.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2010 | 11:30 pm Tiger Woods shoots 7-over 79, misses cut at Quail Hollow Championship For just the sixth time in his PGA Tour career, Tiger Woods has failed to qualify for the weekend rounds of a tournament.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 11:23 pm Pens' power play crushes Canadiens in Game 1 Defensemen Kris Letang and Alex Goligoski each had a goal and an assist and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Canadiens 6-3 Friday night in the first game of the Eastern Conference semifinals.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 11:17 pm Montana leads victory in Washington spring game (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2010 | 11:14 pm Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant denies calling dad 'pimp' in interview with Miami Dolphins GM Jeff Ireland Cowboys rookie receiver Dez Bryant has denied that a question from Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland in a predraft interview asking if his mother was a prostitute was prompted by something Bryant said.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 10:38 pm Barajas HRs lead Mets past Phils for 8th in row Rod Barajas homered twice to lead the Mets past the Phils for their eighth straight win.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 10:24 pm Tigers sink Angels, Joel Pineiro, 10-6Detroit capitalizes for 10 runs in 3 1/3 innings as Pineiro gets caught relying heavily on sinkerball.Joel Pineiro and Darrell May now have something very rare in common, and if you remember May, the soft-tossing left-hander who went 26-43 with a 5.16 earned-run average in an undistinguished seven-year career, including parts of 1996 and '97 with the Angels, that is not necessarily good.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2010 | 10:21 pm Highlights Penguins rout Habs in Game 1Four power-play goals fueled the Penguins' Game 1 win over the Canadiens.Source: FOXSports.com News | 30 Apr 2010 | 10:15 pm Tiger Woods fails to make cut at Quail HollowHis seven-over-par 79, coupled with Thursday's 74, gives him his highest two-day total as a pro..The second step in Tiger Woods' post-scandal chapter turned out to be a short one. Maybe even a step backward.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2010 | 9:42 pm Orioles beat Red Sox 5-4 in 10 inningsAdam Jones doubled and scored on a two-out single by Miguel Tejada in the 10th inning, giving the Baltimore Orioles a 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 8:58 pm Man gets life sentence for killing Broncos player A man convicted of killing Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams has been sentenced to life in prison plus 1,152 years.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 8:25 pm Bill Dwyre: Kentucky Derby braces for rainChurchill Downs prepares for a downpour that could make picking Saturday’s Kentucky Derby winner an even bigger challenge than usual.Friday at Churchill Downs was like every day at Wimbledon. The big deal was the weather report.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2010 | 8:08 pm Woods gave up en route to missing cutThe world's greatest golfer gives up at Quail Hollow.Source: FOXSports.com News | 30 Apr 2010 | 7:58 pm Dodgers’ start has been a real heartbreaker for him, and for Ned CollettiThe same week the Dodgers’ GM takes a verbal scalpel to his underperforming team, our intrepid correspondent goes into the hospital for an angiogram. Coincidence? You be the judge.The same week the Dodgers’ GM takes a verbal scalpel to his underperforming team, our intrepid correspondent goes into the hospital for an angiogram. Coincidence? You be the judge.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2010 | 7:43 pm T.J. Simers: Dodgers’ start has been a real heartbreaker for him, and for Ned CollettiThe same week the Dodgers’ GM takes a verbal scalpel to his underperforming team, our intrepid correspondent goes into the hospital for an angiogram. Coincidence? You be the judge. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 7:43 pm Advisors sparring before Mayweather-MosleyThere’s a lot of talk on the day before the welterweights fight at Las Vegas. Shane Mosley weighs in at 147 pounds, Floyd Mayweather Jr. at 146. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 7:36 pm Advisors sparring before Mayweather-MosleyThere’s a lot of talk on the day before the welterweights fight at Las Vegas. Shane Mosley weighs in at 147 pounds, Floyd Mayweather Jr. at 146.Reporting from Las Vegas -- Shane Mosley weighed in at the welterweight limit 147 pounds, and Floyd Mayweather Jr. weighed 146 Friday as the fighters appeared before a national television audience and a crowd of thousands at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, where they'll square off Saturday night.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2010 | 7:36 pm New York Jets receiver Santonio Holmes warned about iPod, but was not removed from flight New York Jets receiver Santonio Holmes was reportedly removed from a flight in Pittsburgh on thursday night for refusing to turn off his iPod.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 7:07 pm Letters: Is Matt Kemp really the problem?Readers say Ned Colletti should look elsewhere to see what’s wrong with the Dodgers. Two Dodgers employees...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 7:07 pm Letters: Is Matt Kemp really the problem?Readers say Ned Colletti should look elsewhere to see what’s wrong with the Dodgers.Two Dodgers employees received multiyear contract extensions this past off-season. Quiz: Which one lamented publicly the alleged failures of the other in stating, "Why is it? Because he got a new deal?"
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2010 | 7:07 pm Lakers vs. Thunder Game 6 live updatesCan't catch the game on TV, or want more coverage? Check in here for updates throughout the game tonight. Can't...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 7:05 pm Blind Luck claims Kentucky Oaks in photo finishLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Blind Luck tracked down Evening Jewel in the final yards to win the $500,000 Kentucky Oaks on Friday at Churchill Downs.Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 6:44 pm West Indies too strong for IrishDarren Sammy stars for West Indies as the hosts beat Ireland by 70 runs on day one of the ICC World Twenty20.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2010 | 6:31 pm Angels acquire middle infielder Kevin FrandsenSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 5:36 pm Cavendish withdrawn after V-signMark Cavendish apologises for making an obscene gesture after his victory on stage two of the Tour de Romandie.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2010 | 5:15 pm Get live updates: Angels vs. TigersSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 5:10 pm Tiger Woods misses the cut at Quail HollowHe equals his worst nine-hole score and fails to make weekend play for only the sixth time in his 14-year PGA Tour career.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 5:03 pm Penguins take Game 1 with CanadiensA special-teams edge carries the Pens past the Habs in Game 1.Source: FOXSports.com News | 30 Apr 2010 | 4:38 pm Favre says he needs ankle surgery to play in '10EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- Once again, Brett Favre isn't sure what he wants to do.Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 4:36 pm Tiger shoots 79, misses Quail Hollow cutTiger is finished early as he misses cut at Quail Hollow.Source: FOXSports.com News | 30 Apr 2010 | 4:34 pm Fresh Achilles blow for WilliamsNew Zealand lock Ali Williams will not play again until the end of the year after being told he needs a third Achilles operation.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2010 | 4:08 pm Bruins, Flyers expect physical semifinal seriesThe last time the Philadelphia Flyers met the Boston Bruins in the playoffs, it was a matchup between two physical teams -- the Broad Street Bullies vs. the Big Bad Bruins.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2010 | 3:58 pm NZ beat Sri Lanka in T20 thrillerNathan McCullum is New Zealand's unlikely hero with the bat as Sri Lanka are beaten from the penultimate delivery of the ICC World Twenty20.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2010 | 2:24 pm Djokovic hopes ended by VerdascoNumber two seed Novak Djokovic is dumped out of the Rome Masters in the quarter-finals by Spain's in-form Fernando Verdasco.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2010 | 1:37 pm Report: LeBron wins 2nd MVPCLEVELAND (AP) -- A person familiar with the announcement says LeBron James has won the NBA's MVP Award for the second straight year. The Cleveland Cavaliers star will receive the honor Sunday at the University of Akron.Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 1:06 pm Afghanistan eye historic victoryAfghanistan will make history when when they take on global powerhouse India in Group C of the ICC World Twenty20.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2010 | 12:52 pm Fulham cleared over selection rowFulham are cleared of any wrongdoing by the Premier League after West Ham's complaint about the team they fielded against Hull.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2010 | 12:38 pm Quail Hollow leaderboardWoods misses Quail Hollow cut after second-round collapse.Source: FOXSports.com News | 30 Apr 2010 | 11:00 am Teen Halep tops Voracova to reach Morocco finalRomanian teenager Simona Halep reached her first career WTA Tour final by beating Renata Voracova 7-5, 6-4 at the Grand Prix SAR on Friday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 10:41 am Favre: I need ankle surgery in order to play in 2010Brett Favre is telling ESPN he needs surgery on his left ankle to play another season for the Minnesota Vikings.Source: FOXSports.com News | 30 Apr 2010 | 10:24 am Nadal, Verdasco claim quarterfinal victories in RomeRafael Nadal overcame a slow start to beat Stanislas Wawrinka 6-4, 6-1 in the quarterfinals of the Rome Masters on Friday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 30 Apr 2010 | 10:13 am Henin rallies to defeat Jankovic in Stuttgart quartersJustine Henin stayed on course for her first title since coming out of retirement by beating Jelena Jankovic for a place in the semifinals of the Porsche Grand Prix.
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