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Blackpool set for boom - HollowayBlackpool boss Ian Holloway says his team's promotion to the Premier League after beating Cardiff will boost the whole town.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2010 | 4:19 am Brooms on Deck: Celtics rout Magic; open 3-0 lead (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2010 | 4:03 am Diarra resting after missing out on World CupSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 May 2010 | 3:29 am Live - French OpenDefending women's champion Svetlana Kuznetsova is in action at the start of day one of the French Open at Roland Garros.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2010 | 3:07 am Inter win Champions League as coach Mourinho leaves (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 May 2010 | 2:57 am Hamilton charged for Aussie car stuntF1's Lewis Hamilton is charged with intentionally losing control of a vehicle for a stunt performed before the Australian Grand Prix.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2010 | 2:47 am England rest Broad & CollingwoodStuart Broad and Paul Collingwood are rested for the first Test against Bangladesh at Lord's, with Eoin Morgan included for the first time.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 May 2010 | 2:35 am Australia and NZ braced for World Cup warm-upMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia and New Zealand exchanged matey congratulations for securing their tickets to South Africa on Sunday, before promising to tear each other apart in their...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2010 | 2:13 am Celtics drill Magic 94-71, take 3-0 series leadBOSTON(AP) There were still 20 seconds left in the game when Paul Pierce decided he didn't need to see any more and headed to the locker room.Source: SI.com | 23 May 2010 | 1:57 am FanHouse: Stoudemire, Suns not splitting up yetSource: SI.com | 23 May 2010 | 1:57 am Dice-K nearly unhittable as Red Sox drop PhilliesPHILADELPHIA(AP) With his defense making stellar plays behind him on one hard-hit ball after another, Daisuke Matsuzaka moved closer and closer to a no-hitter.Source: SI.com | 23 May 2010 | 1:57 am Flyers shut out Habs, lead East finals 3-1MONTREAL(AP) Michael Leighton doesn't have time to reflect on his latest shutout. He is focused on a much bigger objective now that the Philadelphia Flyers are one win from the Stanley Cup finals.Source: SI.com | 23 May 2010 | 1:57 am Brooms on Deck: Celtics rout Magic; open 3-0 leadThere were still 20 seconds left in the game when Paul Pierce decided he didn't need to see any more and headed to the locker room. In the hallway, he repeated aloud: "One more. One...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2010 | 1:37 am Floyd Landis apologizes to Greg LeMond for threatening call Floyd Landis took another step toward what he views as making amends on Friday by apologizing to Greg LeMond for a sordid incident that took place at the hearing where Landis tried to overturn the positive test result that cost him his 2006 Tour title.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2010 | 1:03 am Magic on the brinkIt has come down to this for the Magic, three-time winners of the NBA’s Southeast Division and two-time finalists in the Eastern Conference: Go hard(er) or go home. Eastern...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:40 am Davis provides high-energy effortOne bounce on the rim, then another, then through, bringing the Celtics bench to its feet and sending Glen Davis into a celebratory shimmy that would have made Antoine Walker smile. Lifting his knees and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:40 am AD:Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:39 am Pierce shows he’s not all talkPaul Pierce doesn’t regret a word he said coming off the floor at Amway Arena after the Celtics’ Game 2 win. The Celtics swept the first two games on the Magic’s home court and the All-Star...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:39 am Doc’s orders being closely followedBefore the Orlando Magic had the opportunity to gain a sliver of the confidence they’ve never had in this series, the Celtics showed how much they respect the authority of coach Doc Rivers. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:38 am McDonald answered the callPHILADELPHIA — Darnell McDonald was sitting in a hotel room in Boston on the afternoon of April 20 when his cell phone rang.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:34 am Cheering Section: Breakfast With Willie MaysThe writer and his two sons were members of the Order of Willie Watchers who joined the renowned player for a meal before the famous 23-inning game at Shea Stadium.
Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2010 | 12:30 am Kurt Busch wins $1 million All-Star Race Kurt Busch sailed past feuding teammates Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch to win NASCAR's annual All-Star Race and its $1 million prize.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2010 | 12:29 am Thomas has hip surgeryBruins goalie Tim Thomas, who just struggled through his most star-crossed season in the NHL, absorbed his most recent blow Friday when he underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left hip. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:25 am This glove story ends happilyPHILADELPHIA — To throw a no-hitter, a pitcher usually needs a great defensive play or two behind him. The Red Sox made four for Daisuke Matsuzaka last night and it wasn’t quite enough.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:25 am Change of battery provides a needed sparkPHILADELPHIA — One start after Daisuke Matsuzaka had been so far from the same page as Victor Martinez that the pair had a mild war of words through the media after the game, the pitcher threw his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:23 am Inter Milan 2, Bayern Munich 0: Inter Milan Wins Champions League Title but May Lose MourinhoThe Argentine striker Diego Milito scored both goals as Inter Milan won its first European club championship since 1965.
Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2010 | 12:21 am For LB, not much cooking — job-wiseA month ago, linebacker Adalius Thomas called his situation with the Patriots uncomfortable. The assumption was that he would be released, but until it happened, he was sort of in limbo. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:20 am Kyle Busch pulls away at $1 million All-Star raceCONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- Kurt Busch sailed past feuding teammates Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch to win NASCAR's annual All-Star race and its $1 million prize.Source: SI.com | 23 May 2010 | 12:05 am Verbeek slips Williams and Garcia a World Cup passMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Middlesbrough defender Rhys Williams's commitment to play for Australia paid off on Sunday when coach Pim Verbeek said the former Welsh youth international will be on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:04 am Celtics 94, Magic 71: Celtics Overwhelm Magic to Take 3-0 Series LeadGlen Davis scored 17 points and Rajon Rondo added 12 assists as the Celtics routed the Magic and are a game away from their second N.B.A. finals in three seasons.
Source: NYT > Sports | 23 May 2010 | 12:03 am Yamaha riders battle for MotoGP supremacyYamaha teammates Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi continue their battle for MotoGP supremacy in the third leg of the 2010 season at Le Mans on Sunday. Lorenzo approaches the French...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:01 am Rafael Marquez stops Israel Vazquez in third round of rivalry Rafael Marquez stopped Israel Vazquez midway through the third round Saturday night, evening their epic rivalry at two fights apiece.Source: ESPN.com | 23 May 2010 | 12:01 am Serena set for French Open bidSerena Williams rates the French Open as physically the toughest of the four Grand Slam tournaments but, despite an injury-hit year, she feels she is ready to win for a second time in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 May 2010 | 12:00 am Federer, Nadal braced for French Open showdownRoger Federer insists he can't wait to confront a rejuvenated Rafael Nadal, written off as an injury-cursed, spent-force earlier this year, at the French Open which starts on Sunday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 May 2010 | 11:57 pm Bayern Munich extends Ribery's contract until 2015Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2010 | 11:55 pm Sources: Dirk Nowitzki expected to opt out of his contract with Dallas Mavericks The Dallas Mavericks are expecting star forward Dirk Nowitzki to opt out of his contract late next month and become an unrestricted free agent July 1, sources close to the situation told ESPN.com.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 11:52 pm Kurt Busch wins $1 million All-Star race (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 11:51 pm Matsuzaka flirts with baseball no-hitterJapanese pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka flirted with a no-hitter, taking it into the eighth inning of Saturday's game as Boston manhandled Philadelphia 5-0. Matsuzaka lost his no-hit bid whenSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 May 2010 | 11:51 pm Seattle Mariners' Milton Bradley discusses time he knew he needed help Buried under a mountain of pressure and the constant buzz of a $30 million contract, Milton Bradley says he pondered getting help in 2009 during his short and controversial stay with the Chicago Cubs.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 11:50 pm Houston Astros' Roy Oswalt wants to dealt to contender if trade happens Astros ace Roy Oswalt says he has not demanded a trade, but thinks a deal might be best for everyone.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 11:49 pm Dice-K nearly unhittable as Red Sox blank Phils Daisuke Matsuzaka took a no-hitter into the eighth inning, losing his bid on Juan Castro's bloop single with two outs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-0 on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 11:44 pm Indianapolis 500: Helio Castroneves wins fourth Indy 500 pole Helio Castroneves has won his fourth Indianapolis 500 pole after posting a four-lap qualifying average of 227.970 mph.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 11:41 pm Altidore Is Focused on Future and World CupJozy Altidore, a promising young forward for the United States soccer team, is staying focused on the World Cup and the future.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 May 2010 | 11:25 pm Celtics on brink of NBA finals after rout of MagicRajon Rondo finished with 11 points and 12 assists as Boston moved a step closer to their second NBA finals berth in three years with a 94-71 thumping of Orlando Saturday. Rondo also hadSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 May 2010 | 11:25 pm Celtics on brink of NBA finals after rout of Magic (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 11:24 pm Mets 5, Yankees 3: Feeling Urgency to Win, Mets Beat Yankees AgainA night after the Mets called a team meeting to stress the need to win immediately, they beat the Yankees with timely hitting and strong pitching.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 May 2010 | 11:20 pm Chris Mannix: Celtics energetic, team play making Magic look badWhat happened to the Magic? Sure, the Celtics have raised their game in the playoffs, but the team that stormed into the Eastern Conference finals has come unhinged, says Chris Mannix.Source: SI.com | 22 May 2010 | 11:12 pm 16-Year-Old Jordan Spieth Is Crowd Favorite at Byron NelsonJordan Spieth, the reigning United States Junior Amateur champion, has injected some excitement into the Byron Nelson Championship.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 May 2010 | 11:00 pm At Real, Mourinho could fit right inSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2010 | 10:59 pm Tar Heels 17, Cavaliers 7: To Honor Teammate, Virginia Maintains Perspective as Its Season EndsThe Cavaliers, still in mourning after the killing of Yeardley Love, were eliminated from the N.C.A.A. women’s lacrosse tournament by North Carolina.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 May 2010 | 10:54 pm On Baseball: Mets’ Bay Has Not Provided Power as ExpectedJason Bay has proved to be no slouch in the field and is a consistent hitter, but he has not provided the power the Mets expected.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 May 2010 | 10:53 pm Mets Deteriorate While Four Core Yankees Sustain ThemselvesFor the Mets, immersed in disappointment and injury, the notion of a Yankees-like nexus of stars feels like something lost long ago.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 May 2010 | 10:50 pm Unexpected Turns on Recruits’ Path to GraduationThe New York Times traced the careers of athletes at Haverford College in Pennsylvania, from a demanding recruitment until graduation.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 May 2010 | 10:50 pm Stairs, Richard lead San Diego past Seattle 2-1 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 10:49 pm Stairs, Richard lead San Diego past Seattle 2-1Matt Stairs cracked a long solo homer off the facade of the second deck, San Diego starter Clayton Richard wiggled free from the few jams he faced, and the Padres held on for a 2-1 win overSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 May 2010 | 10:45 pm Michael Rogers nears victory in Tour of California, even as Landis steals his thunderThe Australian has a nine-second lead over Dave Zabriskie with one leg of the race remaining. Tony Martin wins Saturday's time trial. Landis, who isn't racing, still draws most of the attention but refuses to talk to reporters.The Amgen Tour of California passed Floyd Landis by Saturday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 10:40 pm Storm outlast Mercury, 95-89 in OTSwin Cash scored seven of her 18 points in overtime, lifting the Seattle Storm over the defending WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury 95-89 on Saturday night after blowing an 11-point lead with 4Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 May 2010 | 10:39 pm Roy Oswalt on the Dodgers could lead to World SeriesPitcher wants out of Houston, but Dodgers' Colletti says he wants to evaluate the team's rotation after Padilla comes off the disabled list before considering any trades.The Houston Astros were in town last week, and Roy Oswalt and his old catcher went out to lunch.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 10:38 pm Rafael Marquez stops Israel Vazquez in third roundMarquez dominates en route to a victory by technical knockout at Staples Center. Also, Yonnhy Perez retains his IBF bantamweight title with a majority draw over Abner Mares.Rafael Marquez endured brutal punishment in his three prior fights against Israel Vazquez to get to Saturday night, but the resilient Marquez earned what he so badly wanted by making himself the last man standing.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 10:20 pm Formula follows function as Dodgers beat Tigers for 12th win in 13 gamesDodgers stick to tried-and-true methods to keep their hot streak going, with solid starting pitching, timely hitting and solid work from defense and bullpen adding up to a 6-4 victory.The Dodgers' broken-record formula for winning, now spinning for two weeks, is as follows:
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 10:18 pm Schwarzer out of match against New ZealandSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2010 | 10:15 pm Floyd Landis has nothing left to loseThe fallen cycling champion continues to plummet in the wake of this week's doping confession. His former supporters feel baffled and betrayed.The fallen cycling champion continues to plummet in the wake of this week's doping confession. His former supporters feel baffled and betrayed.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Dallas Mavericks' Mark Cuban fined $100K for LeBron James comments Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has been fined $100,000 by the NBA for comments made about free-agent-to-be LeBron James that violated the league's anti-tampering rules.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 9:35 pm Marquez stops Vazquez in 3rd, evens epic rivalry (AP)AP - Rafael Marquez stopped Israel Vazquez midway through the third round Saturday night, evening their epic rivalry at two fights apiece.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 9:18 pm Australian Rogers increases California lead (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 9:17 pm Castroneves takes Indy pole on wild qualifying day (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 9:00 pm Dice-K loses no-hit bid in 8th, Sox blank Phils (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 8:52 pm Floyd Landis follows a road taken by previous whistleblowersThe cyclist may indeed know if others, including Lance Armstrong, have cheated, but his years of denying such accusations weaken his credibility — and he carries a message that many fans don't want to hear.Call them what you will. Crusaders or snitches. Or blatant liars.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 8:50 pm Wambach scores twice to lift US over GermanySource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2010 | 8:23 pm A Dutch threat in the World CupThe Netherlands has the personnel to make a serious run at the world championship, but Coach Bert van Marwijk's team will have to overcome the Oranje's long history of self-destruction in the biggest matches.If all goes like clockwork, the Netherlands should breeze through the first round of the World Cup, successfully negotiate the knockout stages and be world champion by July 11.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 8:06 pm Lakers' Lamar Odom sticks like glueHe almost left as a free agent after last season, but the Lakers are glad to have him around as they try to repeat.He almost left as a free agent after last season, but the Lakers are glad to have him around as they try to repeat.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 8:05 pm Champions League: Inter Milan beats Bayern Munich 2-0 in Champions League final Inter Milan won Europe's title for the first time in 45 years, beating Bayern Munich 2-0 Saturday night on a pair of goals by Diego Milito in the first Champions League final played on a weekend.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 8:03 pm Inter celebrates at San Siro at 6 amSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2010 | 7:53 pm Allan Muir: Flyers turn tables on CanadiensStealing a page from the Canadiens' playbook, the Flyers dictated the tone in Game 4, writes Allan Muir. The result: a 3-0 victory and a 3-1 series lead in the Eastern Conference finals.Source: SI.com | 22 May 2010 | 7:16 pm NBA fines Cuban $100,000 for LeBron commentsNEW YORK (AP) -- Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has been fined $100,000 by the NBA for comments made about free-agent-to-be LeBron James that violated the league's anti-tampering rules.Source: SI.com | 22 May 2010 | 6:48 pm Scott Kazmir is in control for the AngelsLeft-hander is sharp in seven innings to beat St. Louis, 10-7. Mike Napoli homers, and Kendry Morales and Kevin Frandsen each hit two doubles.Scott Kazmir was perfectly awful for most of his last three starts.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 6:45 pm Real Salt Lake 2, Chivas USA 1Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2010 | 6:43 pm Reports of Celtics' demise were greatly exaggeratedEveryone, including Boston fans, had the Celtics buried and headed for a roster breakup after a 27-27 finish to the regular season dropped them to fourth in the East. Now, after a magical four-game run against Cleveland and Orlando . . . they're baa-aack.Everyone, including Boston fans, had the Celtics buried and headed for a roster breakup after a 27-27 finish to the regular season dropped them to fourth in the East. Now, after a magical four-game run against Cleveland and Orlando . . . they're baa-aack.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 6:35 pm Truex wins Showdown to earn spot in All-Star race (AP)AP - Martin Truex Jr. has won the Sprint Showdown to race his way into the $1 million All-Star race.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 6:28 pm Inter beats Bayern 2-0 to win Champions LeagueSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2010 | 6:11 pm Jonathan Wilson: Superior Inter deserving of its winFor all the pregame talk about a tactical chess match, the Champions League final boiled down to the fact that Inter simply had better players than Bayern, writes Jonathan Wilson.Source: SI.com | 22 May 2010 | 6:01 pm Inter captures Champions League titleMADRID (AP) -- Inter Milan won the European soccer title for the first time in 45 years, beating Bayern Munich 2-0 Saturday night on a pair of goals by Diego Milito in the first Champions League final played on a weekend.Source: SI.com | 22 May 2010 | 6:00 pm Van Gaal: Bayern will not change despite lossSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2010 | 5:53 pm Mourinho set to leave Inter for MadridSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 May 2010 | 5:45 pm Mourinho admits Inter exit is likelyInter Milan manager Jose Mourinho admits he is likely to leave for Real Madrid this summer, despite winning the Champions League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2010 | 5:08 pm Samuels eyes West Indies returnMarlon Samuels is targeting a West Indies comeback after completing his two-year suspension from cricket.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2010 | 3:48 pm Capello happy with Wembley pitchEngland manager Fabio Capello insists he is reasonably happy with the state of the Wembley pitch ahead of Monday's World Cup warm-up match against Mexico.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2010 | 3:28 pm Officials may move French Open from Paris in 2016Don't count defending champion Roger Federer and four-time winner Justine Henin among fans of a proposal to hold the French Open outside Paris beginning in 2016.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 May 2010 | 3:04 pm Unseeded Dulgheru repeats as Warsaw Open champAlexandra Dulgheru of Romania has successfully defended her Warsaw Open title, beating Zheng Jie of China 6-3, 6-4 in the final.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 May 2010 | 3:03 pm A Special Offer From Our SponsorSource: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 May 2010 | 3:02 pm Gasquet takes Nice title in final tuneup for FrenchRichard Gasquet of France edged Fernando Verdasco of Spain 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (5) Saturday in the final of the Nice Open for his sixth career title and first since 2007.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 May 2010 | 3:02 pm Gerrard urges England to deliverSteven Gerrard admits time is running out for England's senior stars to make their mark on the world stage.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2010 | 2:55 pm Toulouse edge Biarritz to win fourth crownToulouse resist a late Biarritz fightback to lift their fourth Heineken Cup crown with a 21-19 victory at the Stade de France.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2010 | 11:43 am France's Diarra out of World CupFrance midfielder Lassana Diarra is ruled out of the World Cup in South Africa with a stomach injury.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2010 | 11:30 am Sharapova goes on late roll, takes Strasbourg titleMaria Sharapova beat Kristina Barrois of Germany 7-5, 6-1 in the Strasbourg International final on Saturday to win her 22nd title. The top-seeded Russian trailed 5-3 in the first set before winning seven straight games.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 May 2010 | 9:53 am
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