 CBC.ca | Oklahoma City's youth, movement are too much for Lakers in Game 1 Los Angeles Times Lakers look weary, slow and, yes, old in Western Conference semifinals opener as speedy, well-rested Thunder blows them out, 119-90. Andrew Bynum, Kobe Bryant each score 20 but little else goes right. Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol and Jordan Hill can only ... Westbrook, Thunder show how far they've come in rout of Lakers Hot-shooting Thunder run over Lakers in Game 1 Thunder rock, roll Lakers in Game 1 |
 USA TODAY | Hot-shooting Thunder run over Lakers in Game 1 USA TODAY OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) รข€" Russell Westbrook had 27 points and nine assists, Kevin Durant added 25 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder blasted the weary Los Angeles Lakers 119-90 on Monday night in the opening game of the Western Conference semifinals. Thunder rock, roll Lakers in Game 1 Five things to take from Lakers' 119-90 loss to Thunder Out of reach |
 msnbc.com | Thunder rock, roll Lakers in Game 1 msnbc.com Sue Ogrocki / AP By JEFF LATZKE OKLAHOMA CITY - Russell Westbrook had 27 points and nine assists, Kevin Durant added 25 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder blasted the weary Los Angeles Lakers 119-90 on Monday night in the opening game of the Western ... Thunder Clobber Lakers 119-90 in Game 1 Thunder crush drained Lakers to win Game 1 Lakers-Thunder, Box |
 Toronto Star | Sixers withstand fourth-quarter rally, tie series up with Celtics CBSSports.com BOSTON -- Evan Turner made the go-ahead layup with 40.4 seconds left and Philadelphia held off Boston the rest of the way with six straight free throws as the 76ers evened the second-round Eastern Conference series with an 82-81 victory Monday night. 76ers learn from mistakes and win game two Young 76ers are the difference 76ers edge Celtics in Game 2 |
 CBC.ca | Evan Turner's late layup helps 76ers drop Celtics, tie series ESPN Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo (9) dumps off the ball as he is pressured by Philadelphia 76ers small... Celtics score 11 points in the third quarter, their lowest-scoring quarter in a playoff game since the Pacers held them to 10 points in the ... Boston Celtics' fourth quarter errors spell doom in Game 2 against 76ers Sixers withstand late rally, tie series up with Celtics |
 Boston.com | MLB fires arbitrator from Braun case San Francisco Chronicle (05-14) 16:32 PDT New York (AP) -- Major League Baseball management has fired Shyam Das, the arbitrator who overturned Ryan Braun's drug suspension in February. MLB informed Das and the players' association of its decision last week. MLB dismisses independent arbitrator Das Braun arbitrator fired by Major League Baseball Report: MLB fires arbitrator who overturned Braun suspension |
 New York Times | Becoming a Rangers Fan Made Easy New York Times The Knicks have been mercifully eliminated from the NBA playoffs. The Yankees have not yet reached the trading-minor-leaguers-for-Joey-Votto deadline. Football is months away, and Tim Tebow is working out with the Jets' punting unit. Rangers Defense Does Not Rest Live blog: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers Devils-Rangers Game 1 Eastern Conference finals: As they play |
 The Associated Press | Heat's Bosh: 'The season has to be extended for me to play again' MLive.com MIAMI _ Miami Heat power forward Chris Bosh likely will miss the remainder of the playoff series against the Indiana Pacers and possibly more time after an MRI confirmed he strained an abdominal muscle during Sunday's Game 1 victory. Bosh out indefinitely, so Heat and Pacers adjust NBA PM: Heat Face Challenges Without Bosh Many different paths exist for Bosh's recovery |
 CBC.ca | NBA PM: Heat Face Challenges Without Bosh HoopsWorld By Alex Raskin LeBron James has literally played every position on the floor this season for the Miami Heat. If you weren't aware of that before Chris Bosh suffered a lower abdominal injury in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the ... Chris Bosh will be out of lineup for Miami Heat indefinitely due to strained ... Ex-Boston Celtics great and current Indiana Pacers president holds Miami ... Bosh out Indefinitely, So Heat and Pacers Adjust |
 ESPN | Chris Bosh will be out of lineup for Miami Heat indefinitely due to strained ... New York Daily News The Miami Heat still has LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, but they'll have to survive for the rest of this playoff round against Indiana without Chris Bosh. In a major setback that could end up jeopardizing their title run, the Heat found out that Bosh, ... Ex-Boston Celtics great and current Indiana Pacers president holds Miami ... Bosh out indefinitely, so Heat and Pacers adjust Chris Bosh's injury casts doubt on Miami Heat's championship aspirations |
 NEWS.com.au | Chris Bosh's injury casts doubt on Miami Heat's championship aspirations SportingNews.com Remember what appeared in this space less than two weeks ago concerning the only opponentsรข€"boredom, complacency and expectationsรข€"left that could knock off the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference playoffs? Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh had an MRI on ... Miami Heat's Chris Bosh: 'The season has to be extended for me to play again' Bosh out Indefinitely, So Heat and Pacers Adjust With Chris Bosh out, Heat will adjust |
 Globe and Mail | Hunter steps down as head coach of Capitals Chicago Tribune (Reuters) - Dale Hunter has stepped down as head coach of the Washington Capitals after salvaging the season with a late playoff berth and getting to within one win of the Eastern Conference final, the team said on Monday. Coaching candidates that could merit consideration Hunter out as Capitals coach Caps' Hunter steps down as coach |
 AFP | Can the Heat survive Chris Bosh's injury? ESPN Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh has been sidelined indefinitely with an abdominal strain as his team prepares for Game 2 of its Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Pacers. Is the loss of Bosh an immediate concern? Has LeBron James' road to ... Heat's Chris Bosh out indefinitely with abdominal strain How loss of Chris Bosh affects Heat Chris Bosh out indefinitely after MRI |
 Sportsnet.ca | Dale Hunter out as Coach of Washington Capitals ABC News Dale Hunter is finished as coach of the Washington Capitals after less than one full season, telling the team he wants to return to his family in Canada. Hunter says: "It was the right thing to do." He told general manager George McPhee of the decision ... Dale Hunter steps down as Capitals coach Dale Hunter quits as coach of Washington Capitals Dale Hunter resigns as coach of Washington Capitals |
 CNN | How loss of Chris Bosh affects Heat CNN The nice thing about having three All-Star players is that you can get by against most teams without one of them, especially when your best All-Star is the most versatile player in the league. The Heat should overcome the Pacers in the second round ... Heat's Chris Bosh out indefinitely with abdominal strain Heat Say Bosh out Indefinitely After MRI Pacers Game 1: LeBron at Power Forward |
 Telegraph.co.uk | The City Game New York Times Normally, if you have any opinion on who wins the English Premier League, it demonstrates your world view on sports, whether you have one or prefer not to cross borders set up by ESPN. But considering the way Manchester City won the Premier League ... City is no longer United's kid brother Manchester United will be stronger for disappointment, says Rio Ferdinand City Wins English Title for 1st Time in 44 Years |
 Globe and Mail | City is no longer United's kid brother Fox News MANCHESTER รข€" I tapped out at midnight. The same lot had sung "Campeones" straight through since five and while their tone remained impressive -- really, the English do a brilliant job at choral singing -- it was time to go. Manchester United will be stronger for disappointment, says Rio Ferdinand Money spent wisely, City's investments pay dividends Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini admits he always believed he could win ... |
 BBC Sport | Money spent wisely, City's investments pay dividends Chicago Tribune LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester City's unrivalled spending power since Abu Dhabi's Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan bought the club in 2008 has transformed them from erratic under-achievers into a force that could dominate the Premier League for years to come ... Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini admits he always believed he could win ... Roberto Mancini revels in Man City's title triumph City wins English title for first time in 44 years |
 BBC Sport | Former Manchester City players defend Blues' spending BBC Sport Former Manchester City players have defended the club's spending after the Blues' first title win in 44 years. "United have bought players, Chelsea have spent big. You can point a finger at everybody," ex-Man City defender Colin Hendry told BBC ... Manchester United jump the gun as picture shows a Premier League champions ... City Wins English Title for 1st Time in 44 Years Paradise for Manchester City, England's new top dogs |
 New York Times | Paradise for Manchester City, England's new top dogs Chicago Tribune LONDON (Reuters) - England woke up to a new name on the Premier League trophy on Monday, while thousands of Manchester City fans rose with sore heads and smiles on their faces, after the most gripping title race for more than 20 years ended in almost ... Manchester City win the Premier League title: live webchat Beyond City boundaries We'll be back! Ferdinand insists United will regain Premier League title next ... |
 Boston.com | City wins English title for 1st time in 44 years Boston.com MANCHESTER, Englandรข€"After 44 years playing in Manchester United's shadow, Manchester City waited to this season's waning seconds to leave the gloom, denying its fierce rival the English title and ending its own drought. The Premier League has never ... Paradise for Manchester City, England's new top dogs Manchester City's Premier League triumph a stepping stone to even more ... 'The most important goal of my career' - Aguero reflects on his last-gasp ... |
 CBS News | City wins English title for 1st time in 44 years CBS News MANCHESTER, England รข€" After 44 years playing in Manchester United's shadow, Manchester City waited to this season's waning seconds to leave the gloom, denying its fierce rival the English title and ending its own drought. The Premier League has never ... Column: Manchester City ends United's reign and starts the revolution with a bang Sir Alex Ferguson: it will take Manchester City 100 years to match Manchester ... Liverpool eyes move for Berbatov |
 Toronto Star | Clippers beat Grizzlies, and a whole lot of bad history, in Game 7 Boston Herald By Broderick Turner / Los Angeles Times MEMPHIS, Tenn. รข€" They found each other on the court this time, hugging, slapping high-fives, smiling, all the Los Angeles Clippers amazed at what they had just accomplished. What they had done was almost ... Clippers moving on; Heat open with win Hoops hoopla in Hollywood as Clippers, Lakers advance NBA Playoff Capsules: Rested Spurs relieved to finally know next foe |
The Associated Press | James receives third MVP, then plays like one in win over Pacers CNN LeBron James received his third NBA MVP trophy before pouring in 32 points, 15 rebounds, five assists and two steals in Game 1. LeBron James raised the heavy bronze MVP trophy high above his head Sunday afternoon, a validation of a season well done. Miami Heat off to hot start in Eastern Conference semifinal series Pacers fall to Heat in Game 1 NBA roundup: James, Wade spark Heat's Game 1 win vs. Pacers |
