Thursday, May 26, 2011

NBA: Heat beat Bulls with furious finish, advance to finals

NBA: Heat beat Bulls with furious finish, advance to finals


NBA: Heat beat Bulls with furious finish, advance to finals

Posted: 26 May 2011 08:43 PM PDT

Miami Heat went on an 18-3 run to the buzzer to stun the the Chicago Bulls and complete a 4-1 triumph in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals.


Novak facing serious test against Potro

Posted: 26 May 2011 08:16 PM PDT

The sledgehammer groundstrokes of Juan Martin del Potro will provide the ultimate test of Novak Djokovic's armour-plated confidence in French Open match.


United get second chance to pick Barcelona pocket

Posted: 26 May 2011 07:51 PM PDT

Barcelona must beware the artful dodgers of the Champions League in Saturday's final at Wembley where Manchester United will get a second chance to pick the pocket of Europe's classiest team.


Serena to play World TeamTennis

Posted: 26 May 2011 07:08 PM PDT

Serena Williams is scheduled to make a return from injury when she plays in the World TeamTennis event in July, according to the WTT website.


Jeff Overton leads Byron Nelson Championship

Posted: 26 May 2011 06:45 PM PDT

Jeff Overton, who tied for second last year, fired a bogey-free six-under 64 to take the first-round lead at the PGA Tour Byron Nelson Championship.


Messi lynchpin for Barcelona's European success

Posted: 26 May 2011 06:31 PM PDT

Lionel Messi may not have single-handedly guided Barcelona into final, but the diminutive Argentine's sublime talent sometimes make it seem that way.


Rooney aims for final redemption at Wembley

Posted: 26 May 2011 06:11 PM PDT

Wayne Rooney's long road to redemption will finally be complete if the Manchester United striker can win his duel with Barcelona's Lionel Messi at Wembley.


Guardiola the guardian of Barca's dream teams

Posted: 26 May 2011 05:57 PM PDT

Guardiola may find it hard to stop his mind drifting back to a night at the same venue 19 years earlier when his club's European dreams came true at last.


Uruguay will be no picnic, insists Germany boss

Posted: 26 May 2011 05:48 PM PDT

Germany coach Joachim Loew insists Sunday's friendly against Uruguay will be no 'picnic' as his side warm-up for their forthcoming Euro 2012 qualifiers.


Spinner Ladge takes Kandivli to final

Posted: 26 May 2011 05:28 PM PDT

Holders Kandivli Centre will meet Matunga Centre in the two-day final of the Kalpesh Govind Koli Cricket Tournament for MCA's under-16 boys.


Dempo must win and hope Salgoacar drop points

Posted: 26 May 2011 05:23 PM PDT

Going into their last three league games, reigning I-League champions Dempo's task is to win all three games with a good margin and hope that league leaders Salgaocar SC slip up against JCT.


Blazer had to report allegations, says FIFA ethics member

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:23 PM PDT

The United States representative on FIFA's Ethics Committee said compatriot Chuck Blazer deserved credit for reporting bribery allegations against Jack Warner and Mohammed Bin Hammam.


Sergio Garcia fires 66 despite sore finger

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:15 PM PDT

Sergio Garcia opened with an eagle and fired a four-under par 66 to share the early lead at the Byron Nelson Championship despite a nagging finger injury.


Bolt storms to 100m win in comeback

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:04 PM PDT

Usain Bolt was far from back to his best but he showed he's still the man to beat as he powered to victory in the 100m at the Rome Golden Gala.


Olazabal pulls out of Wentworth event with back injury

Posted: 26 May 2011 03:35 PM PDT

Twice US Masters winner and 2012 European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal pulled out of the PGA Championship on Thursday because of a back injury.


Octopus tips United to beat Barcelona

Posted: 26 May 2011 03:25 PM PDT

Iker the 'psychic' octopus has predicted Manchester United will beat Barcelona to be crowned club champions of Europe in Saturday's final in London.


Blatter rejects idea he 'masterminded' latest FIFA crisis

Posted: 26 May 2011 03:02 PM PDT

Blatter has rejected the notion he 'masterminded' the latest crisis engulfing FIFA and said he was saddened at seeing his rival facing an ethics committee hearing.


Maharashtra girls roll over Punjab; boys beat Karnataka

Posted: 26 May 2011 02:26 PM PDT

Maharashtra boys and girls put up a brilliant performance at Divisional Sports Complex to kick start their campaign in style in the 28th Youth National Basketball Championship.


Manipur in Santosh Trophy final after 9 years

Posted: 26 May 2011 02:15 PM PDT

Manipur made Services pay for goalkeeper Robikanta Singh's blunder deep into extra-time to emerge 1-0 winners in the first semifinal of the Santosh Trophy.


Bengal coach plans some changes to stop Railways

Posted: 26 May 2011 02:08 PM PDT

The onus is now on Shabbir's defending champions to restore order as they prepare for the Railways challenge in Friday's second semifinal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.


Manipal Open: Top seeds sail into semis

Posted: 26 May 2011 02:00 PM PDT

Top four seeds moved into the last-four round of the Corporation Bank - Manipal Open tennis championship here on Thursday.


Super Aditi bags double crown

Posted: 26 May 2011 01:56 PM PDT

Local lass Aditi Ashok shot a second straight 76 to bag a creditable double in the Usha Karnataka Open Junior Golf Championships.


Gayle will be top priority for Mumbai

Posted: 26 May 2011 01:21 PM PDT

It's a matter of winning one more game to reach the final and the play-off between Mumbai and Bangalore promises to be a cracker of a contest on Friday.


Gayle will be top priority for Mumbai

Posted: 26 May 2011 01:21 PM PDT

It's a matter of winning one more game to reach the final and the play-off between Mumbai and Bangalore promises to be a cracker of a contest on Friday.


Will BCCI too own up responsibility?

Posted: 26 May 2011 12:38 PM PDT

Is the BCCI's duplicity, rather than the raging club-versus-country debate which perhaps unfairly puts the onus on the player, at the heart of Gambhir issue?


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