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End of First Round, and Matches to WatchHenin and Nadal finally open their French Open campaigns, but their matches are likely not be the most competitive of the day.
Source: NYT > Sports | 25 May 2010 | 3:42 am Bordeaux hires Jean Tigana as coachSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 May 2010 | 3:39 am Tigana appointed Bordeaux coachFormer Fulham boss Jean Tigana is confirmed as the new coach of French Ligue 1 side Bordeaux.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 May 2010 | 3:26 am Brazilian Aurelio to leave LiverpoolLiverpool defender Fabio Aurelio is to leave the club this season after failing to agree a new contract.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 May 2010 | 3:06 am Live - French OpenJustine Henin and Britain's Katie O'Brien are in action early on day three at Roland Garros, ahead of the start of Rafa Nadal's title bid.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 May 2010 | 2:59 am Inter resigned to Mourinho exitInter Milan president Massimo Moratti says he has failed to convince manager Jose Mourinho to remain with the Champions League winners.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 May 2010 | 2:59 am Inter sets high price for Mourinho to MadridSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 May 2010 | 2:47 am McDonald omitted from Aussie squadMiddlesbrough striker Scott McDonald is one of three players cut from Australia's World Cup squadSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 May 2010 | 1:46 am Magic take Celtics to OT and on to Game 5 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 May 2010 | 1:27 am Jays pitchers combine on 3-hit shutout of AngelsANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) The Los Angeles Angels were the last team in the majors to get shut out this season. Brett Cecil was mostly responsible for keeping their bats silent.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 12:53 am Magic deny Celtics sweep, force Game 5The Eastern Conference finals will continue. The Magic needed overtime to pull out a 96-92 win in Boston that sends the series back to Orlando for Game 5 with the Magic trailing 3-1.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 12:53 am Flyers finish off Canadiens in 5PHILADELPHIA(AP) Mike Richards said the heck with superstition and had his hands all over the conference championship trophy.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 12:53 am Papi stays hot, BoSox shut down first-place RaysST. PETERSBURG, Fla.(AP) As much as the Boston Red Sox wanted to play down the significance of beating the Tampa Bay Rays , David Ortiz conceded it did feel good to finally break through against baseball's top team.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 12:53 am Magic hold on in OT to avoid Celtics sweep Jameer Nelson made back-to-back 3-pointers in overtime, Dwight Howard had 32 points and 16 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 96-92 on Monday night to avoid a four-game sweep in the Eastern Conference finals.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 12:53 am Ian Thomsen: Howard, Nelson step up to keep Magic aliveThe Magic avoided a sweep with a 96-92 OT victory in Boston. The next question is whether this may lead to three more wins that would be far more memorable, writes Ian Thomsen.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 12:52 am Tiger Woods to make return at Memorial: report(Reuters) - Tiger Woods will return to competition at next week's Memorial Tournament after a layoff due to a neck injury, the Golf Channel reported on Monday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 May 2010 | 12:43 am Goal: World Cup Break Is a Welcome Timeout for the Red BullsA crowded schedule and some disappointing results have made May a difficult month for Coach Hans Backe and his team.
Source: NYT > Sports | 25 May 2010 | 12:30 am Magic 96, Celtics 92, OT: Howard Scores 32 as Magic Defeats CelticsJameer Nelson made consecutive 3-pointers in overtime to help the Magic beat the Celtics in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals.
Source: NYT > Sports | 25 May 2010 | 12:10 am Another bad night for Angels, especially the bullpen, in 6-0 loss to TorontoAngels relievers, who have the worst bullpen ERA in the American League, turn a close game into a laugher during a nightmarish seventh inning, though it's starter Joe Saunders who takes the loss as Blue Jays' Brett Cecil and two relievers combine for a three-hit shutout.The bullpen did not cost the Angels a game Monday, not on a night Toronto rookie Brett Cecil allowed only two singles in 7 1/3 innings of the Blue Jays' 6-0 victory, and Angels starter Joe Saunders had already given up two runs when he left the game.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 May 2010 | 12:10 am Another bad night for Angels, especially the bullpen, in 6-0 loss to TorontoAngels relievers, who have the worst bullpen ERA in the American League, turn a close game into a laugher during a nightmarish seventh inning, though it's starter Joe Saunders who takes the loss as Blue...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 12:10 am Flyers finish Habs to meet Hawks in Cup finals The Stanley Cup finals are back in orange-and-black.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 12:07 am Cleveland Cavaliers fire head coach Mike Brown after 5 seasons, no NBA titles The Cleveland Cavaliers have fired Mike Brown, the team announced.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 12:05 am Flyers 4, Canadiens 2: Flyers Oust Canadiens and Will Face Blackhawks in Stanley Cup FinalsPhiladelphia completed its five-game victory over Montreal and will face Chicago for the Stanley Cup.
Source: NYT > Sports | 25 May 2010 | 12:01 am House Panel Criticizes New Chairmen of N.F.L. Committee on ConcussionsThe two new co-chairmen of the N.F.L. committee on head injuries were rebuked by members of a House panel for sounding “like the same old N.F.L.”
Source: NYT > Sports | 25 May 2010 | 12:01 am Defender Fabio Aurelio rejects new Liverpool dealSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 May 2010 | 11:57 pm John Fogerty Tells the Story Behind 'Centerfield'John Fogerty, who will sing at the Hall of Fame on July 25, recounts the story behind his signature solo hit.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 May 2010 | 11:55 pm Murray’s Discipline Helps Him SurviveAndy Murray’s gradual transformation into a serious professional athlete played a big role in his comeback win against Richard Gasquet.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 May 2010 | 11:50 pm Report: Tiger Woods to return for next week's Memorial tournament Tiger Woods will return to competition from a recent neck injury at next week's Memorial Tournament, the Golf Channel is reporting.Source: ESPN.com | 24 May 2010 | 11:46 pm Green, Hart still competing to be England's No. 1Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 May 2010 | 11:29 pm Cecil pitches Blue Jays to 6-0 win over Angels (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 May 2010 | 11:13 pm Report: Gazprom to buy part of AC MilanSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 May 2010 | 11:09 pm Sources: Chicago Bulls reaching out to former coach Phil Jackson The Chicago Bulls have reached out to Phil Jackson through back channels to gauge his interest in returning to the franchise he won six NBA titles with, according to two sources with knowledge of the situation.Source: ESPN.com | 24 May 2010 | 11:07 pm Cecil pitches Blue Jays to 6-0 win over AngelsBrett Cecil pitched two-hit ball into the eighth inning, Adam Lind drove in a pair of runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-0 on Monday night. Cecil (4-2) struck...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 May 2010 | 11:07 pm Blue Jays 6, Angels 0Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 May 2010 | 11:05 pm Report: New York Islanders cancel training camp trip to Chinacancelled their plans to spend part of training camp in China. The Islanders were supposed to visit owner Charles Wang's native country from Sept. 14-23. Wang has established several...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 May 2010 | 11:03 pm John Ely stabilizes Dodgers' staffRookie right-hander has come out of nowhere to perform solidly, and it seems to have rubbed off on the other pitchers.The Dodgers' season was only weeks old, and it looked bleak.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 May 2010 | 10:55 pm John Ely stabilizes Dodgers' staffRookie right-hander has come out of nowhere to perform solidly, and it seems to have rubbed off on the other pitchers. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:55 pm Supreme Court: NFL 32 teams, not one entity The Supreme Court says the National Football League can be considered as 32 separate teams -- not one big business -- when it comes to selling NFL-branded items like jerseys and caps.Source: ESPN.com | 24 May 2010 | 10:53 pm 2010 French Open: Roger Federer wins opening match in straight sets Roger Federer has won his opening match as French Open defending champion, beating Peter Luczak 6-4, 6-1, 6-2.Source: ESPN.com | 24 May 2010 | 10:46 pm Beasley Glad to Have Another Chance at World CupWith the United States national team hit hard by injuries, the flexibility of DaMarcus Beasley could earn him a spot on the final roster.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 May 2010 | 10:43 pm With Cavaliers Out Early, So Is Brown as CoachMike Brown led the Cavaliers to the N.B.A. finals in 2006-7 and to the Eastern Conference finals last season, but Cleveland was eliminated in the second round this season.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 May 2010 | 10:38 pm Latest Twist in Suns’ Series Is the One to Nash’s NoseWith a couple of well-timed jerks, Steven Nash pulls the Suns and his nose back into a better position.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 May 2010 | 10:38 pm Brian Cazeneuve: Flyers earn their touch of Wales trophyThe Flyers put away the Canadiens 4-2 in Game 5 and advanced to the Stanley Cup finals. Brian Cazeneuve says the team should enjoy the fruits of its tireless and consistent work.Source: SI.com | 24 May 2010 | 10:37 pm Hideki Matsui keeps dropping in lineup; will he fall all the way out?The slumping designated hitter, who began the season in the cleanup spot, is now No. 7 in batting order. And when catcher Jeff Mathis comes off the DL next month, the Angels will have the option of moving...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:25 pm Hideki Matsui keeps dropping in lineup; will he fall all the way out?The slumping designated hitter, who began the season in the cleanup spot, is now No. 7 in batting order. And when catcher Jeff Mathis comes off the DL next month, the Angels will have the option of moving hot-hitting Mike Napoli to DH.Hideki Matsui was dropped from the cleanup spot to the fifth spot on May 3, from fifth to sixth on May 14, and from sixth to seventh Monday night.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 May 2010 | 10:25 pm Buchholz hurls Red Sox to win over RaysST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) - Starting pitcher Clay Buchholz claimed his sixth win of the season as the Boston Red Sox conquered the high-flying Tampa Bay Rays 6-1 on Monday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:14 pm Source: Hornets eye Celts assistant ThibodeauNEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Boston Celtics assistant Tom Thibodeau is the leading candidate to fill the New Orleans Hornets' coaching vacancy and the team could offer him the job this week, according to a person familiar with the process.Source: SI.com | 24 May 2010 | 10:14 pm NBA's Magic beat Celtics to stay aliveDwight Howard had 32 points and 16 rebounds and Jameer Nelson finished with 23 as the Orlando Magic stayed alive with a 96-92 overtime win over Boston in game four of their NBA semi-final...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:14 pm Australian Percy qualifies for British Open after playoffDALLAS (Reuters) - Cameron Percy of Australia beat Americans Bubba Watson and Charley Hoffman in a three-hole playoff on Monday to claim the eighth and final U.S. qualifying berth for the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:11 pm Magic take Celtics to OT and on to Game 5Put away the brooms. Hold off on those "Beat L.A!" chants. The Boston Celtics still have some work to do before they can play for their second NBA title in three years. Boston...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:10 pm Key Celtics come up shortRajon Rondo had one of his worst game of the playoffs. Kevin Garnett threw away a pass with 43 seconds left. Paul Pierce missed two 3-pointers after that. Kevin Garnett - Paul...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:08 pm American's loss at French Open lasts 71 gamesMichael Yani lost to Lukas Lacko of Slovakia 4-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-7 (5), 12-10 in a marathon that began Sunday and finished Monday, covering 4 hours, 56 minutes of playing time. The 71 games equal the most in a singles match at the tournament since tiebreakers were instituted in 1973.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 May 2010 | 10:07 pm Orlando finds some magic to beat Boston in OT (Reuters)Reuters - The Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 96-92 in an overtime thriller on Monday to stay alive in the Eastern Conference playoff series.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 May 2010 | 10:05 pm Orlando finds some magic to beat Boston in OTBOSTON (Reuters) - The Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 96-92 in an overtime thriller on Monday to stay alive in the Eastern Conference playoff series.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:05 pm USC awaits NCAA ruling: What's the holdup?It has been nearly 14 weeks since the NCAA's hearing on the Trojans' case. Experts say that logistics and a need to get it right may be extending the decision-making process. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:05 pm USC awaits NCAA ruling: What's the holdup?It has been nearly 14 weeks since the NCAA's hearing on the Trojans' case. Experts say that logistics and a need to get it right may be extending the decision-making process.The longest NCAA sports hearing on record followed a four-year investigation into allegations of rule-breaking by USC's football and men's basketball programs. So why, experts say, would anyone expect that the outcome from all that be known quickly?
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 May 2010 | 10:05 pm Orlando shows its heart in 96-92 overtime victory at BostonIt is a win few outside the Magic's locker room believed was coming, trimming Orlando's deficit in the Eastern Conference finals to 3-1. Game 5 is in Orlando on Wednesday night.Reporting from Boston -- Jeff Van Gundy is the brother of Orlando Magic Coach Stan Van Gundy and one of the wittiest voices in the NBA.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 May 2010 | 10:00 pm AD:Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Trick up their sleeveThe play was supposed to be a pick-and-roll with Paul Pierce, who was having one of his best nights in these playoffs, and Ray Allen, who was on target from 3-point range. The play was botched so badly,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Just when all seemed lost, they reappearedStan Van Gundy needed to know. Who were these guys? Were they quitters, or were they fighters? Were they going to allow the entire nation to think they had somehow gotten lost en route to the Westminster...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:00 pm In a flash, Superman makes a quick changeHe was Superman with Kryptonite around his wrist. He was the two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year who had become very defensive about how he had performed lately. He was a superstar who became the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Magic take Celtics to OT and on to Game 5Jameer Nelson made back-to-back 3-pointers in overtime, Dwight Howard had 32 points and 16 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 96-92 on Monday night to avoid a four-gameSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 May 2010 | 9:47 pm Gagnon scores in OT as Stars edge Bulldogs 3-2 to force Game 7 in West finalHAMILTON - Aaron Gagnon scored the overtime winner as the Texas Stars came back to force Game 7 in the AHL Western Conference finals with a 3-2 win over the Hamilton Bulldogs on Monday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 May 2010 | 9:25 pm They don't know whether Suns' Amare Stoudemire is coming or goingThe All-Star forward has been on and off the trading block, but he was fully present Sunday, scoring 42 points in the Suns' victory over the Lakers in Game 3 of Western Conference finals. It's imperative for the Lakers that they locate him again Tuesday in Game 4.The All-Star forward has been on and off the trading block, but he was fully present Sunday, scoring 42 points in the Suns' victory over the Lakers in Game 3 of Western Conference finals. It's imperative for the Lakers that they locate him again Tuesday in Game 4.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 May 2010 | 9:25 pm Obama casts his vote, and you have to appreciate his loyaltyThe First Fan, with his support of the White Sox and Bulls, shares our passion for sports, unlike any president before him and in ways that only true sports nuts will understand.The First Fan, with his support of the White Sox and Bulls, shares our passion for sports, unlike any president before him and in ways that only true sports nuts will understand.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 May 2010 | 9:15 pm Flyers advance to Stanley Cup finals (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 May 2010 | 8:38 pm Buchholz, Red Sox cool off Rays with 6-1 win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 May 2010 | 8:37 pm McDonald cut from Australia WCup squadSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 May 2010 | 8:33 pm New York Knicks' Eddy Curry ordered to pay $1.2 million debt A Manhattan court ordered Eddy Curry to pay $75,000 a month to lender Allstar Capital Inc. to resolve a debt.Source: ESPN.com | 24 May 2010 | 8:27 pm Lakers will seek to implement a zoning ordinance in Game 4Bothered by the Suns' zone defense in a Game 3 loss at Phoenix, the Lakers spend practice time working on ways to attack the 'gimmick' alignment in anticipation of seeing more of it Tuesday in Game 4.Bothered by the Suns' zone defense in a Game 3 loss at Phoenix, the Lakers spend practice time working on ways to attack the 'gimmick' alignment in anticipation of seeing more of it Tuesday in Game 4.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 May 2010 | 8:25 pm McDonald cut from Australia WCup squadSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 May 2010 | 8:17 pm Flyers to face Blackhawks in Stanley Cup finals (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 May 2010 | 7:57 pm Tennis star Ivanovic confident of getting over fears (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 May 2010 | 7:56 pm Bill Dwyre: Sports news seems as if it's on steroidsWhether it's the Lance Armstrong-vs.-Floyd Landis battle of accusations, or the Manny Pacquiao-vs.-Floyd Mayweather Jr. bout, the subject is all about performance-enhancers rather than athletic performance.Our sports news cycles have become spurts of normality, squeezed between stories about athletes and drugs.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 May 2010 | 7:45 pm Roger Staubach: Dallas Cowboys have Super Bowl potential Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach expressed optimism Monday that his former team can become the first to play a Super Bowl in its own stadium.Source: ESPN.com | 24 May 2010 | 7:29 pm Kansas City Chiefs mum on Dwayne Bowe's 'importing' comments Kansas City Chiefs receiver Dwayne Bowe caused an off-the-field distraction by describing how his teammates arranged to have women meet them at a hotel during his rookie season.Source: ESPN.com | 24 May 2010 | 7:21 pm Inter Milan to play Los Angeles Galaxy, FC DallasSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 May 2010 | 7:19 pm Argentina beats Canada 5-0 in WCup warmupSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 May 2010 | 7:17 pm English have a good feeling about chances in World CupEngland plays the U.S. in World Cup opener June 12, and Coach Fabio Capello's confidence is fanning excitement. Betting parlors have England favored to reach semifinals, which it has done only once in last 44 years.LONDON — The bustling stretch of commerce along Kilburn High Road in northwest London is ethnically diverse, with more than 70% of the people who live and work there coming from somewhere else.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 May 2010 | 7:09 pm Cavs fire Brown after 5 seasonsNEW YORK (AP) -- ESPN is reporting that the Cleveland Cavaliers have fired coach Mike Brown.Source: SI.com | 24 May 2010 | 6:52 pm Nerves increase as US prepares to make decisionsSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 May 2010 | 6:13 pm Staubach throws Cowboys advice on winning it all (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 May 2010 | 5:24 pm France name final World Cup squadFrance coach Raymond Domenech says the 23 players taking part in a training camp will form his final World Cup squad.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 May 2010 | 4:45 pm Keith loses teeth in Blackhawks win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 May 2010 | 4:11 pm Spain boosted as Fabregas trainsSpain's World Cup hopes receive a boost as Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas comes through a full training season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 May 2010 | 3:57 pm House committee hears about Leach-James case (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 May 2010 | 3:57 pm Suns' Nash has nasal fracture, says he'll be finePHOENIX (AP) -- Steve Nash has a small nasal fracture but says he doesn't expect it to be a problem for him in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals.Source: SI.com | 24 May 2010 | 3:42 pm Swann named cricketer of the yearEngland off-spinner Graeme Swann is crowned ECB Men's Cricketer of the Year after starring in the Ashes and World Twenty20 triumphs.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 May 2010 | 3:36 pm Germany hit by injury to TraeschGermany midfielder Christian Traesch will miss the World Cup after injuring his ankle during a friendly match at the squad's training camp in Italy.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 May 2010 | 2:59 pm Patchy England earn win over MexicoEngland are disjointed at Wembley but beat Mexico 3-1 with goals from Ledley King, Peter Crouch and a stunner from Glen Johnson.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 May 2010 | 2:56 pm NFL loses fight in Supreme CourtWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court says the National Football League can be considered as 32 separate teams -- not one big business -- when it comes to to selling NFL-branded items like jerseys and caps.Source: SI.com | 24 May 2010 | 10:07 am Germany's Mayer withdraws before opening matchFlorian Mayer of Germany has withdrawn from the French Open with an intestinal virus prior his first round match.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 May 2010 | 5:38 am Wozniacki cruises past opening-round foe at FrenchMiffed by a line call in his first match as defending French Open champion, Roger Federer quickly regrouped to win the opening set two points later, then went on to beat Peter Luczak of Australia 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 Monday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 May 2010 | 5:33 am Azarenka fined for missing news conference after lossVictoria Azarenka has been fined $4,000 by the French Open for failing to attend a news conference after her first-round loss.
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