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5/15/2008 6:17:18 AM

Celtics' Ainge chosen as NBA's top executive
Danny Ainge, who engineered the trades for Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen that helped the Boston Celtics post the biggest turnaround in league history, was given the Sporting News NBA Executive of the Year award before Wednesday night’s playoff game.
5/15/2008 2:57:53 AM

Yao ‘saddened’ by China earthquake
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming said he was “saddened” by news of Monday’s massive earthquake in China, calling it a “dark and emotional” time for his country.
5/15/2008 2:45:12 AM

NGR - Pillars end Islanders unbeaten run

ngr_tLAGOS (Premier League) - Kano Pillars basketball club Tuesday handed Islanders basketball club of Lagos its first defeat in the current season of the Nigeria premier league with 71-66 points. Pillars who were simply spectacular in the game many had given to the Ogoh Odaudu Coached Islanders due to their pedigree in the Atlantic Conference were ...


5/14/2008 2:59:56 PM

NED – Kedar to Coach Dutch Men

NIEUWEGEIN (EuroBasket Division B) – Veteran Israeli coach Gadi Kedar is the new coach of The Netherland’s men’s national team.


5/14/2008 2:33:35 PM

EUROLEAGUE – Maccabi storm into Final Four with win over Barca

Euroleague logoTEL AVIV (Euroleague Final Four) - Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Barcelona 88-75 on Thursday to clinch the last place on offer for the Euroleague Final Four. Will Bynum and David Bluthenthal each scored 21 points for the Israeli giants as they wrapped a 2-1 quarter-final series triumph in front of their own fans at the Nokia Arena. Maccabi, who are in ...


4/11/2008 10:56:59 AM
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Soccer / SC Ashdod / Mizrahi returns but power will remain firmly in Revivo's hands
Yossi Mizrahi's appointment as SC Ashdod's coach, his second stint at the club, was settled long ago but kept under wraps for months, club owner Haim Revivo revealed yesterday. ...
5/15/2008 6:17:19 AM

Health Ministry inspectors crack down and shipments languish as 'Remedia effect' kicks in
The dire repercussions predicted by the Health Ministry as a result of the indictment of five ministry officials in the "Remedia affair" are materializing. ...
5/15/2008 6:17:19 AM

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5/15/2008 6:17:19 AM

Age-old rivalry with Beitar waned at State Cup final
Cars adorned with Beitar Jerusalem's yellow and Hapoel Tel Aviv's red converged at Kibbutz Galuyot Junction on Tuesday on their way to Ramat Gan Stadium where the two teams played in the cup final. Long gone are the days when old pickup trucks packed with people were a regular part of the soccer scenery, back in the 1970s and '80s. Nowadays, brand new vehicles zoom by and vanish into the urban, high-rise landscape. ...
5/15/2008 6:17:19 AM

Basketball / Premier League / Maccabi TA ends losing streak with victory over Gilboa/Afula
Maccabi Tel Aviv ended its longest losing streak in history yesterday after trouncing Gilboa/Afula 95:69. The team, which had been last in the league, was relegated to the second tier as a result. ...
5/15/2008 6:17:19 AM

Soccer / Premier League / With State Cup loss behind them, Hap. TA chiefs to quit
Hapoel Tel Aviv CEO Moni Harel and senior director Shahar Ben-Ami announced that they will resign at the end of the month after the club's defeat in the State Cup against Beitar Jerusalem on Tuesday. ...
5/15/2008 6:17:19 AM


Fans angry after screen fails
Riot police and Rangers fans clash in Manchester, after a big screen showing the Uefa Cup final breaks down.
5/15/2008 4:02:24 AM

Ronaldo & Ferguson win awards
Cristiano Ronaldo and Sir Alex Ferguson scoop more awards following Man Utd's Premier League title win.
5/15/2008 1:01:29 AM

Rangers fall at final hurdle
BBC Sport's Colin Moffat on Rangers' Uefa final defeat
5/15/2008 12:24:12 AM

Zyrianov promises more to come
Having sealed FC Zenit St. Petersburg's first European success with the second goal of the Russian side's UEFA Cup final victory over Rangers FC, Konstantin Zyrianov insisted it was just the star...
5/14/2008 6:17:17 PM

FIFA postpones inspection visit to Nigeria
The scheduled visit of the world governing football body FIFA to Nigeria to inspect facilities for the 2009 under-17 World Cup has been put off, an official of the Nigeria 2009 Local Organizing Commit...
5/14/2008 5:46:49 PM

Bolivian President to play a soccer game in Peru
Bolivian President Evo Morales will play Thursday a soccer game with former Peruvian soccer players, the Bolivian Embassy to Peru confirmed on Wednesday. Morales and his team will play at a soccer fie...
5/14/2008 5:36:31 PM
Athletics
Powell returns after injury scare
World 100m record holder Asafa Powell is back in training after missing the start of the season because of injury.
5/13/2008 9:06:36 AM
Cricket
Time to move on, says India's skipper as tour continues
Sydney - India's cricket tour of Australia is back on after captain Anil Kumble offered an olive branch to a
1/9/2008 2:19:00 PM
Cycling
Snapped chain ends Millar hopes
Russian Pavel Brutt wins the fifth stage of the Giro d'Italia as Britain's David Millar suffers mechnical failure in the final stretch.
5/14/2008 8:06:20 PM
Disability Sport
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5/14/2008 5:39:38 PM
Golf
Happier Duval still trying to reclaim game he had
David Duval got started on the next tournament in his latest comeback at one of his favorite restaurants. Now, if only Duval could order up the shots that once made him the world's No. 1 player.

5/14/2008 7:47:00 PM
Hockey
Penguins and Sabres to play outdoor game on New Year's Day
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres will ring in 2008 by playing an outdoor contest on January 1 in the
9/17/2007 8:48:00 PM
Rugby
South Africa's Stade de France win is much bigger than rugby
Paris - When a bloodied South African captain John Smit received the William Webb Ellis Cup from French President Nicolas
10/21/2007 2:19:00 AM
Tennis
Sharapova moves closer to No. 1 ranking (AP)

Dominika Cibulkova, of Slovakia,  returns the ball to Maria Sharapova of Russia at the Italian open women's tennis tournament, in Rome, Wednesday, May 14, 2008.

Maria Sharapova moved a step closer to the No. 1 ranking, overcoming some erratic moments before beating Dominika Cibulkova 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 in the second round of the Italian Open on Wednesday. With top-ranked Justine Henin announcing her retirement, Sharapova is poised to move to No. 1 next week -- depending on if and when Henin asks the WTA Tour to remove her from the rankings.


5/14/2008 3:32:59 PM

No place like home as NBA Celtics down Cavaliers (AFP)

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James (left) drives against Boston Celtics' Ray Allen during the Eastern Conference Semifinals in Boston, Massachusetts on May 14. The Celtics rallied for a 96-89 victory over opponents the Cavaliers moving closer to the National Basketball Association playoffs(AFP/Getty Images/File/Elsa)AFP - The Boston Celtics have rallied for a 96-89 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers to move within one game of advancing in the National Basketball Association playoffs.


5/15/2008 5:37:49 AM

US falls to Finland 3-2 in overtime (AP)

Finland teammates celebrate after Sami Lepisto scored in overtime to defeat United States 3-2 in a quarterfinal game at the IIHF world hockey championship on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Andrew Vaughan)AP - Sami Lepisto's goal at 3:59 of overtime led Finland to a 3-2 victory over the United States on Wednesday night in the world hockey quarterfinals.


5/15/2008 5:36:06 AM

Mota, not Gagne, falters as Dodgers beat Brewers 6-4 (AP)

Los Angeles Dodgers' Blake DeWitt (33) is congratulated by teammates after hitting a home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)AP - Milwaukee's beleaguered bullpen blew another game, this time without the help of Eric Gagne.


5/15/2008 5:35:27 AM

Stars avoid sweep, send West finals back to Detroit (AP)

Dallas Stars' Brenden Morrow reacts after scoring against the Detroit Red Wings during the third period in Game 4 of the NHL Western Conference hockey finals in Dallas, Wednesday, May 14, 2008. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)AP - Detroit's goal with a guy barely in the crease, if at all, didn't count. Dallas' goal with a guy clearly in the crease did count. Apparently, that's what it takes to slow the mighty Red Wings.


5/15/2008 5:17:03 AM

Celtics beat Cavs 96-89 to take 3-2 lead in series (AP)

Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce drives past Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James during the fourth quarter of the Celtics' 96-89 win in Game 5 of an NBA Eastern Conference semifinal basketball series in Boston Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Boston leads the series 3-2. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)AP - Someone is going to have to win in Boston to keep the Celtics from winning their 17th NBA title. Cleveland hopes for one more chance.


5/15/2008 5:17:01 AM

Reds recover for 7-6 win over Marlins in 10 innings (AP)

Cincinnati Reds' Bronson Arroyo pitches against the Florida Marlins in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 14, 2008, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)AP - The Cincinnati Reds blew a six-run lead in the ninth, but Paul Janish singled home the tiebreaking run in only his second big-league at-bat for a 7-6, 10-inning victory over the Florida Marlins on Wednesday night.


5/15/2008 4:53:38 AM

Sen. Specter wants independent investigation into Spygate (AP)

Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 14, 2008, to discuss the New England  Patriots videotaping NFL opponents. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)AP - Hold on, NFL. Spygate isn't over. Not if the "incensed" Pittsburgh Steelers fan in Congress has anything to do with it.


5/15/2008 4:44:56 AM

Rangers boss tells team to forget Euro heartbreak and complete treble (AFP)

A Rangers supporter reacts after opponents Zenit St Petersburg score their first goal during the UEFA Cup final at Manchester City stadium. Rangers manager Walter Smith has urged his players to forget their 2-0 loss and to concentrate instead on completing the domestic treble(AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)AFP - Walter Smith has urged his Rangers players to forget the disappointment of their UEFA Cup final defeat here on Wednesday and concentrate on completing the domestic treble that remains in their grasp.


5/15/2008 4:12:25 AM

WTA stars pay tribute to tennis champion Henin (AFP)

Women's world number one tennis player Justine Henin of Belgium speaks at a press conference in Limelette where she announced her retirement from competitive tennis. he world's top women tennis players have been paying tribute to and expressing support for Henin.(AFP/Dominique Faget)AFP - The world's top women tennis players have been paying tribute to and expressing support for former number one Justine Henin after her shock retirement announcement on Wednesday.


5/14/2008 9:49:32 PM
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