Monday, June 6, 2011

Haslem gives new definition to 'hero ball'

Haslem gives new definition to 'hero ball'

Haslem gives new definition to 'hero ball'

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 09:04 PM PDT

Right or wrong, the phrase "Hero Ball" has often been used to describe the Miami Heat's offensive philosophy this season.

A little home cookin' for Chris Bosh

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 08:58 PM PDT

Dallas native Chris Bosh came up big when it mattered most, marking his arrival in The Finals.

Warriors make Jackson new coach

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 07:15 PM PDT

Mark Jackson, a 17-year player now serving as a television analyst for US coverage of the NBA Finals, has been hired as the new coach of the Golden State Warriors, the club announced on Monday.

Poland fail to shine ahead of Euro 2012

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 06:50 PM PDT

With just a year left until Euro 2012 kicks off, the gulf separating fan-fantasies from reality on the pitch remains huge for co-hosts Poland as they fail to thrill in their preparation campaign.

MFC's Mehra gets 2-year doping ban

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 06:24 PM PDT

Nishant Mehra has been handed a two year ban by NADA for the unexplained use of the banned drug Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), making him the first Indian footballer to be banned for drug abuse.

Bhajji-Ashwin in intense competition

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 06:02 PM PDT

The debate is whether two off-spinners can be part of a one-day or a Test XI and the competition is between Harbhajan Singh and Ravichandran Ashwin.

Heat won't look back, Mavs don't feel defeated

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 05:20 PM PDT

A chance for another NBA championship ahead of him, Dwyane Wade refused to look back.

Heat's Wade yearns to touch greatness

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 05:03 PM PDT

While LeBron James is quietly going about his business shutting down top Dallas scorers in the NBA Finals, Dwyane Wade is doing just fine running Miami's offence down the stretch.

Second-string France hammer Ukraine in late show

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 04:59 PM PDT

Three late goals saw a second-string France side inflict a 4-1 humbling of joint Euro 2012 hosts Ukraine in a friendly on Monday to extend their unbeaten run under coach Laurent Blanc to nine matches.

Ronaldo nervous ahead of last match with Brazil

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 04:15 PM PDT

Ronaldo said he knows his emotions will get the best of him when he officially bids farewell to the Brazil squad in the friendly against Romania.

Federer pulls out of Halle tournament

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 04:11 PM PDT

Roger Federer pulled out of the Halle grasscourt tournament a day after losing the French Open final to Rafa Nadal, tournament officials said.

Blatter goes for a tenor in search of wisdom

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 03:53 PM PDT

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has named Placido Domingo, Henry Kissinger and Johan Cruyff to a "council of wisdom" to help solve FIFA's woes.

'London Olympics Saina's golden chance'

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 02:25 PM PDT

Former world champion Rudy Hartono said ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal's good stroke-play needs to be complemented with a winning attitude.

'Liga timings may be advanced'

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 02:01 PM PDT

After dismantling Man United in Champions League, Barcelona insiders claimed that their next quest is to knock United off their perch in the subcontinent.

India beat West Indies by four wickets

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 01:35 PM PDT

Rohit Sharma's unbeaten 68 and Shikhar Dhawan's 51 guided India to a comfortable four-wicket victory against the West Indies in the first ODI in Trinidad.

Dhawan falls after maiden half-century

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 01:15 PM PDT

Anthony Martin had stand-in captain Suresh Raina caught by Lendl Simmons at long-on soon after Rohit Sharma hit his sixth ODI fifty in Trinidad.

Gayle, WICB warming up to each other

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 12:57 PM PDT

Chris Gayle is expected to meet WICB senior members later this week to explain his comments on a Jamaican radio channel about the board.

ICC may scrap rotation policy for prez

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 12:32 PM PDT

The ICC's system for appointing presidents is set to undergo a change with the world body planning to table a proposal to scrap the current rotation policy.

Badrinath falls as Windies fight back

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 11:42 AM PDT

Devendra Bishoo had Subramaniam Badrinath caught behind by Carlton Baugh to bring the West Indies back in the first one-day international in Trinidad.

Murray on course to play Queen's

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 11:00 AM PDT

Andy Murray is on course to play the Wimbledon warm-up at Queen's Club after the world number four practised for over two hours at the west London event.

Nicklaus applauds Memorial champion Stricker's bunker shot

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 10:56 AM PDT

Steve Stricker won Memorial tournament because of the way he feasted on the front nine but, for Jack Nicklaus, his best shot led to a par save on the back nine in the final round.

Defending champ Querrey downs Nishikori at Queen's

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 10:42 AM PDT

Reigning champion Sam Querrey was back in the groove at Queen's as he began his defence of the grass-court title with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Japan's Kei Nishikori.

Parthiv, Kohli fall after steady start

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 10:30 AM PDT

Devendra Bishoo had Subramaniam Badrinath caught behind by Carlton Baugh to bring the West Indies back in the first one-day international in Trinidad.

Parthiv Patel falls after steady start

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 10:30 AM PDT

Chasing a target of 215, Indian openers Parthiv Patel and Shikhar Dhawan started confidently during their first ODI against West Indies in Trinidad.

Mehra becomes first Indian footballer to be banned for doping

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 10:16 AM PDT

Mumbai FC player Nishant Mehra became the first Indian footballer to be banned for doping after a NADA panel found him guilty of using a prohibited drug.
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