Turco breaks Detroit curse, Stars shave Detroit's West final lead ... - The Canadian Press

1 hour 15 min ago

CBC.ca

Turco breaks Detroit curse, Stars shave Detroit's West final lead ...
The Canadian Press - 41 minutes ago
DETROIT - Dallas play on, and Marty Turco's Joe Louis Arena jinx is gone. Trevor Daley and Joel Lundqvist scored as the Stars again avoided elimination with a 2-1 victory over Detroit in the NHL's Western Conference final on Saturday afternoon, ...
Staying Alive: Turco helps Dallas force Game 6 Sports Network
Stars outshine Red Wings in Game 5 to extend series Detroit Free Press
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UH tops Washington, stays perfect in regional - Houston Chronicle

2 hours 40 min ago

TexasSports.com

UH tops Washington, stays perfect in regional
Houston Chronicle - 51 minutes ago
By RONNIE TURNER Houston is only one win from advancing to its first NCAA softball super regional after defeating Washington 2-0 in the second round of the Houston Regional today at Cougar Softball Stadium.
Huskies advance in softball regional Seattle Post Intelligencer
UW softball beats Texas in regional Seattle Times
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The Thong Show: Giambi's not-so-lucky underwear - USA Today

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USA Today

The Thong Show: Giambi's not-so-lucky underwear
USA Today - 1 hour ago
NEW YORK (AP) - These are trying times for Jason Giambi - apparently not even lucky underwear can help his undersized batting average.
Jason Giambi has a thong in his heart New York Daily News
Thong helps Giambi out of slumps United Press International
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Ramirez signs new deal with Florida - MLB.com

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TSN.ca

Ramirez signs new deal with Florida
MLB.com - 1 hour ago
By Joe Frisaro / MLB.com MIAMI -- Hanley Ramirez's contract extension will provide him with financial security, and commits him to the Marlins through the 2014 season.
Marlins make it official, ink Ramirez for six years, $70 million Seattle Post Intelligencer
Marlins formally announce signing of Ramirez CBS 4
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A-Rod homers in rehab game - MLB.com

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TSN.ca

A-Rod homers in rehab game
MLB.com - 1 hour ago
By Brittany Ghiroli / MLB.com ST. PETERSBURG -- The news for the Yankees was good on Saturday morning, as Alex Rodriguez played in an extended spring game for the first time since straining his right quadriceps muscle on April 28.
Yankees third baseman homers in first extended spring game The Canadian Press
Price strikes out 10 in rehab game Rotoworld.com
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Federer, Nadal advance to Hamburg final - The Associated Press

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The Southern Ledger

Federer, Nadal advance to Hamburg final
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) - Rafael Nadal fought off a challenge from Novak Djokovic 7-5, 2-6, 6-2 Saturday to set up another final against defending champion Roger Federer at the Hamburg Masters.
Federer into fifth Hamburg final BBC Sport
Nadal Turns Away Djokovic in Hamburg, Faces Federer in Final Tennis-X.com
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George forces Byrd to face reality, retirement - Boxing - ESPN

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George forces Byrd to face reality, retirement - Boxing
ESPN - 1 hour ago
By Tim Smith LAS VEGAS -- Shaun George did not feel bad for Chris Byrd while they were in the ring at the Cox Pavilion on Friday night.
Byrd stopped in 9th round in first career fight as light heavyweight The Canadian Press
Chris Byrd wins light heavyweight title New York Daily News
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New No. 1 Sharapova withdraws from Italian Open - USA Today

7 hours 36 min ago

The Southern Ledger

New No. 1 Sharapova withdraws from Italian Open
USA Today - 47 minutes ago
ROME (AP) - Maria Sharapova pulled out of Saturday's semifinals at the Italian Open with a left calf strain. Sharapova will still take over the No.
Serena Williams pulls out of Italian Open Los Angeles Times
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Donaghy bet on 100 games, prosecutors say - FOXSports.com

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FOXSports.com

Donaghy bet on 100 games, prosecutors say
FOXSports.com - 2 hours ago
by STEFANIE COHEN, New York Post Disgraced basketball referee Tim Donaghy is bickering with federal prosecutors in Brooklyn over how much money he cost the NBA by betting on approximately 100 games over the last four years, new court papers reveal.
Reports: Donaghy bet on more than 100 games he worked ESPN
Dirty ref bet on 100 games he worked New York Daily News
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Quick Studies, Lakers Learn Not to Rely on Bryant - New York Times

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AlaskaReport

Quick Studies, Lakers Learn Not to Rely on Bryant
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By KAREN CROUSE SALT LAKE CITY - Outside of Hollywood, the perception persists that the Lakers are the NBA's answer to HBO's "Entourage," with the guard Kobe Bryant filling the role played by Adrian Grenier and his teammates acting as his cool crew of ...
Lakers prove speed and athleticism beat power FOXSports.com
Lakers have answers so far, but that's only the half of it Los Angeles Times
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Lakers escape and advance - Los Angeles Times

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GlobalTV

Lakers escape and advance
Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant draws a foul from Utah forward Matt Harpring in the first half Friday night. They lose most of a 19-point lead, but Bryant scores 34 as LA reaches the Western Conference finals.
Opportunity to end it lost Boston Globe
Bryant, Lakers survive late charge from Jazz to reach West finals Sports Network
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D'Backs edge Tigers - Sports Network

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The Southern Ledger

D'Backs edge Tigers
Sports Network - 42 minutes ago
Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Eric Byrnes went 2-for-3 with a solo home run, two RBI and two runs scored as the Arizona Diamondbacks edged the Detroit Tigers, 4-3, in the opener of a three-game interleague set at Chase Field.
Resilient D-backs rally to down Tigers MLB.com
Tigers blow interleague play opener, drop fifth straight Detroit Free Press
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• Angels get best of Dodgers - MLB.com

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The Southern Ledger

• Angels get best of Dodgers
MLB.com - 1 hour ago
ANAHEIM -- Joe Saunders became the American League's first seven-game winner as the Angels maintained their turf superiority with Friday night's 4-2 victory over the Dodgers.
Angels' Saunders stifles Dodgers for seventh win Sports Network
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Phelps Wins, but Isn't Very Happy About It - Washington Post

Fri, 05/16/2008 - 11:43pm

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Phelps Wins, but Isn't Very Happy About It
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
"I didn't think I had a shot," said Australia's Cate Campbell, 15, center, after beating American Natalie Coughlin, left, in the 100-meter freestyle final.
Coughlin: A Record, And A Loss San Francisco Chronicle
Phelps struggles in tuneup to Olympic trials San Jose Mercury News
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Failing to Close Door on Road, Celtics Will Return Home - New York Times

Fri, 05/16/2008 - 11:01pm

Bleacher Report

Failing to Close Door on Road, Celtics Will Return Home
New York Times - 2 hours ago
LeBron James, who had 32 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists for the Cavaliers, driving between Kevin Garnett, left, and James Posey.
LeBron James scores 32 as Cavaliers beat Celtics to force Game 7 The Canadian Press
LeBron takes a beating, but leaves Celtics reeling The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
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• Hamilton, Rangers put on clinic - MLB.com

Fri, 05/16/2008 - 10:44pm

Seattle Post Intelligencer

• Hamilton, Rangers put on clinic
MLB.com - 1 hour ago
ARLINGTON -- Josh Hamilton belted two home runs in a game for the second time in his career as the Rangers out-slugged Houston, 16-8, Friday night in the opener of the Lone Star Series.
Hamilton's career game allows Rangers to double up Astros Sports Network
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Terry Pluto's scribbles for Game 6 - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

Fri, 05/16/2008 - 9:10pm

Boston Globe

Terry Pluto's scribbles for Game 6
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - 1 hour ago
John Kuntz/The Plain DealerZydrunas Ilgauskas doesn't have much room to work as Glen Davis (left) and Kevin Garnett collapse on the Cavaliers center during the second quarter Friday night.
5 Things to Keep an Eye on Tonight: Celtics at Cavaliers, Game 6 AOL SPORTS
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Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie start new Sparks era today - Los Angeles Times

Fri, 05/16/2008 - 8:24pm

USA Today

Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie start new Sparks era today
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Reed Saxon / AP Sparks Candace Parker, left, and Lisa Leslie on Saturday begin their pairing as the new face of the WNBA, when the team opens its season on the road at Phoenix.
Sparks open as favorites to win third championship USA Today
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Indy notebook: Three rookies, Briscoe find IMS wall - Racing - ESPN

Fri, 05/16/2008 - 7:55pm

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Indy notebook: Three rookies, Briscoe find IMS wall - Racing
ESPN - 4 hours ago
By John Schwarb AP Photo/Mark Miller INDIANAPOLIS -- Amazingly, the weather cooperated for a second consecutive day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Polesitter Dixon Fastest in Friday Practice 1070 The Fan - Indianapolis
Briscoe and 2 rookies crash in Indy 500 practice San Jose Mercury News
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Werth tallies seven RBIs on two homers - MLB.com

Fri, 05/16/2008 - 7:38pm

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Werth tallies seven RBIs on two homers
MLB.com - 1 hour ago
By Ken Mandel / MLB.com The Phillies' right fielder pounded two opposite-field home runs on Friday night, allowing Philadelphia to mount an early 8-0 lead by the fourth inning.
Werth has three HRs, 8 RBI in first three at-bats Philadelphia Inquirer
Werth ties Phillies record with 8 RBIs Comcast SportsNet
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