Spurs sweep Clippers, advance to West finals
By Jahmal Corner
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs steamrolled into the NBA Western Conference finals after a 102-99 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday gave them a clean sweep...
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Sparkling Spurs sweep Clippers to advance to finals
By Jahmal Corner
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The red-hot San Antonio Spurs steamrolled their way into the Western Conference finals by beating the Los Angeles Clippers 102-99 on Sunday to complete another series sweep.
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New York's Prust suspended for one game
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Rangers forward Brandon Prust was suspended for one game by the NHL on Sunday for elbowing New Jersey Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov.
The incident occurred in Saturday's Game...
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Heat overpower Pacers to tie playoff series
(Reuters) - LeBron James and Dwyane Wade combined for 70 points as the Miami Heat recovered from back-to-back defeats to grind down the Indiana Pacers 101-93 on Sunday and level the NBA's Eastern conference semi-final at 2-2.
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Thunder silence Lakers to take 3-1 series lead
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A late three-pointer by Kevin Durant capped a dramatic fightback by the Oklahoma City Thunder as they pushed the Los Angeles Lakers to the brink of playoff...
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I'll Have Another wins Preakness Stakes
By Steve Ginsburg
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Kentucky Derby champion I'll Have Another won the $1 million Preakness Stakes on Saturday to remain on course for the Triple Crown, the greatest prize in U.S. thoroughbred...
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I'll Have Another wins the Preakness Stakes
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - I'll Have Another won the $1 million Preakness Stakes on Saturday to stay on course for the elusive Triple Crown.
Ridden by Mexican jockey Mario Gutierrez, I'll Have Another followed up...
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Drogba fires Chelsea to Champions League glory
By Mike Collett
MUNICH (Reuters) - Chelsea stunned Bayern Munich to win the Champions League for the first time as Didier Drogba struck the decisive blow in a penalty shootout at the Allianz Arena...
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Chelsea beat Bayern on penalties to win Champions League
MUNICH (Reuters) - Chelsea stunned Bayern Munich to win the Champions League for the first time after a penalty shootout in the Allianz Arena after a tension-soaked final had ended 1-1 after extra time on Saturday.
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Djokovic downs Federer to set up Nadal final
By Simon Cambers
ROME (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer in straight sets on Saturday and will play Rafa Nadal in the Rome Masters final for the second year in...
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Nadal wears down Ferrer to reach Rome final
By Simon Cambers
ROME (Reuters) - Five-times champion Rafa Nadal wore down fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 7-6 6-0 on Saturday to reach the final of the Rome Masters.
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Injured Williams confident for French Open
By Simon Cambers
ROME (Reuters) - Serena Williams said she expected to be 100 percent fit for next week's French Open despite withdrawing from the Italian Open on Saturday because of a back injury.
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Injured Serena hands Li place in Rome final
By Simon Cambers
ROME (Reuters) - Tournament favorite Serena Williams withdrew from the Italian Open on Saturday with a lower back injury, the WTA said.
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Bayern aiming for rare home final success
By Karolos Grohmann
MUNICH (Reuters) - Bayern Munich take on Chelsea in the Champions League final later on Saturday, with the Germans hoping to become European kings for the fifth time and the English...
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Derby hero Gutierrez eyes Preakness win
By Steve Ginsburg
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Mario Gutierrez gazed over the large group of reporters at the Pimlico stables, nervously grabbing the microphone to discuss the Preakness Stakes.
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