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Michael Schumacher 23rd in training for motorcycle race

Sat, 17 May 2008 16:58:54 +0000

OSCHERSLEBEN, Germany - Seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher has finished six seconds behind the leader in 23rd place in a first training round for a superbike race. Schumacher, one o...

Sharapova pulls out of Italian Open semifinal with calf injury

Sat, 17 May 2008 16:33:24 +0000

ROME - Maria Sharapova pulled out of Saturday's semifinals at the Italian Open with a left calf strain. Sharapova will still take over the No. 1 spot in the world rankings Monday due to Justine Hen...

Kanu's goal gives Portsmouth 1-0 victory over Cardiff in FA Cup final

Sat, 17 May 2008 16:26:47 +0000

WEMBLEY, England - Nwankwo Kanu scored a first-half goal Saturday for Portsmouth to beat Cardiff 1-0 and win the FA Cup final for the first time since 1939. The Nigerian striker punished a fumble b...

Lakers advance to Western Conference final with 108-105 win over Jazz

Sat, 17 May 2008 07:16:24 +0000

SALT LAKE CITY - Kobe Bryant has some time to rest his back. Not that he appears to need it. Bryant scored 34 points, 12 in the fourth quarter, and Los Angeles held off a furious rally by the Utah ...

Baseball roundup: Friday's action on the diamonds

Sat, 17 May 2008 05:47:42 +0000

Fresh off a career-best performance, Jayson Werth insisted it was just one of those games Werth homered in his first three at-bats and tied a Philadelphia Phillies record with eight RBIs in a 10-3 ...

Steady rain washes out second round of LPGA's Sybase Classic

Sat, 17 May 2008 05:47:39 +0000

CLIFTON, N.J. - Despite being under par for the round and having a share of the lead, Rachel Hetherington wasn't overly disappointed Friday when the LPGA Tour took the rare step of washing out play in...

SCORECARD:

Sat, 17 May 2008 05:37:24 +0000

Here are the sports results from Friday: Hockey Canada 5 Sweden 4 Russia 4 Finland 0 Hockey Kitchener 6 Gatineau 5 (OT) NBA Cleveland 74 Boston 69 L.A. Lakers 108 Utah 105 ...

LeBron James scores 32 as Cavaliers beat Celtics to force Game 7

Sat, 17 May 2008 04:55:41 +0000

CLEVELAND - The Boston Celtics are going home for another Game 7. They handled the Atlanta Hawks. LeBron James may not be as easy. James scored 32 points - 19 in the second half - and the Cavaliers...

Byrd stopped in 9th round in first career fight as light heavyweight

Sat, 17 May 2008 04:08:54 +0000

LAS VEGAS - Shaun George stunned Chris Byrd in the former IBF and WBO heavyweight champion's first pro fight as a light heavyweight, stopping him in the ninth round Friday night at Cox Pavilion. Fi...

Host Kitchener opens Memorial Cup with 6-5 overtime win over Gatineau

Sat, 17 May 2008 03:59:56 +0000

KITCHENER, Ont. - Justin Azevedo snuffed out Gatineau's comeback bid with an overtime goal, which gave the host Kitchener Rangers a 6-5 win to open the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup on Friday. Azeve...

Jayson Werth hits three homers in Phillies' 10-3 win over Toronto

Sat, 17 May 2008 03:09:03 +0000

PHILADELPHIA - Jayson Werth could not remember ever being this productive in a game - that's including Little League. Werth homered in his first three at-bats and tied a Philadelphia Phillies recor...

Jonathan Byrd makes most of easy conditions, shoots second straight 66

Sat, 17 May 2008 01:46:39 +0000

DULUTH, Ga. - Jonathan Byrd took advantage of soft fairways and receptive greens at TPC Sugarloaf on Friday, shooting his second straight 6-under 66 to take a three-stroke lead in the AT&T Classic. ...

Awesome offensive display propels Canada to 5-4 win over Sweden in semifinal

Sat, 17 May 2008 01:32:10 +0000

QUEBEC - Team Canada is on the verge of something very special. The Russians are now the only team that stands in the way of Canada becoming the first country to win the IIHF World Hockey Champions...

Awesome offensive displays propels Canada to 5-4 win over Sweden in semifinal

Fri, 16 May 2008 23:39:58 +0000

QUEBEC - It doesn't get much better than this. The top line delivered another huge performance Friday as Canada beat Sweden 5-4 to set up a gold medal game with Russia at the IIHF World Hockey Cham...

Paralympics committee head pleased with progress for 2010 Vancouver Games

Fri, 16 May 2008 23:11:56 +0000

VANCOUVER - Steady progress is being made on the road to the 2010 Paralympic Games but some challenges remain, the head of the International Paralympic Committee says. Members of the committee wrap...