 New York Times | Heat Beat Celtics to Reach NBA Finals New York Times MIAMI â€" The rally was brash and ostentatious. Three towering figures rose above the fray, declaring their supremacy in bold, broad strokes. The Miami Heat were flexing and preening again, but with an authority and substance that no one, ... Celtics face uncertain future after Game 7 defeat Celtics face uncertainty after Game 7 loss to Heat LeBron James leading Heat to spot in NBA Finals with win over Boston |
 USA TODAY | Timothy Bradley upsets Manny Pacquiao on split decision USA TODAY By Bob Velin, USA TODAY LAS VEGAS -- It appears the new Manny Pacquiao is not the same as the old Manny Pacquiao. Pacquiao, who turned to religion this year, had won championships in a record eight weight divisions, and appeared to dominate his fight ... Bradley scores decision win over Pacquiao Manny Pacquiao robbed in split decision, Timothy Bradley wins WBO welterweight ... Timothy Bradley scores decision win over Manny Pacquiao |
 The Guardian | To the Finals: Heat Top Celtics 101-88 in Game 7 ABC News LeBron James finally got a Game 7 victory, on his third try. Next up, the NBA finals â€" and his third try at that elusive first championship. A year after watching someone else celebrate on their home floor, the Miami Heat were the ones dancing at ... Heat Beat Celtics to Reach NBA Finals Heat headed back to NBA Finals with 101-88 victory over Celtics Boston Celtics |
 CTV.ca | Martin Brodeur, Devils edge Kings, force Game 6 ESPN AP Darryl Sutter speaks with the media following the Kings' 2-1 loss to the Devils in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals. NEWARK, NJ -- Bryce Salvador scored on a deflection off a defenseman and the New Jersey Devils derailed Los Angeles' Stanley Cup ... Devils send series back to LA with 2-1 victory over Kings Salvador goal helps Devils force Game 6, delays Kings' coronation a second time NJ Devils stave off elimination in Game 5 of Stanley Cup Finals, beat LA Kings 2-1 |
 The Guardian | Fate take another turn for Matz at the Belmont San Francisco Chronicle (06-09) 19:21 PDT New York (AP) -- Michael Matz deserved this one. Big time. He started the year believing he had another horse who might have a shot at breaking the three-decades-and-then-some drought since the last Triple Crown, a hulking bay colt ... Union Rags wins Belmont Bob Baffert: 'I need a Triple Crown for seconds' John Clay: Gray skies fit the gray mood at Belmont |
 New York Times | A New Cast, a Winning Ride at the Belmont Stakes New York Times This 144th running of the Belmont Stakes was supposed to be about history, about a gritty colt named I'll Have Another's determined assault on a feat achieved by only 11 horses. But the colt's Triple Crown quest blew up on Friday when a sore tendon ... Union Rags wins Belmont Stakes Union Rags wins the Belmont Stakes Shadow of I'll Have Another hangs over Belmont Stakes |
 msnbc.com | Union Rags wins Belmont Stakes msnbc.com Union Rags nipped Paynter at the wire in a photo finish to win the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, beating a field without Triple Crown hopeful I'll Have Another who was retired with an injury. Luke Donald goes into the US Open ranked No. 1 in the world, ... Union Rags nips Paynter to win Belmont Stakes Union Rags wins Belmont in tight finish |
 USA TODAY | Union Rags wins the Belmont Stakes USA TODAY ELMONT, NY â€" Union Rags by the narrowest of margins is the 2012 Belmont champion. While the race was overshadowed by the absence of Triple Crown hopeful I'll Have Another, the finish was eerily similar to both the Kentucky Derby and Preakness. I'll Have Another farewelled before Belmont Union Rags edges Paynter in a photo finish to win Belmont Stakes Union Rags Beats Paynter in Photo Finish to Win Belmont Stakes |
 CBC.ca | Parlez-vous Francais? Sharapova says oui Orlando Sentinel PARIS (Reuters) - When a painful shoulder stopped Maria Sharapova from doing what she does best, she could have chosen a hundred different things to keep her buzzing mind occupied. She could have followed Venus Williams in doing a course in interior ... Regal Sharapova dwarfs Errani to complete career slam Maria Sharapova wins French Open to complete career Grand Slam Column: Sharapova alone can't save women's tennis |
 Montreal Gazette | Maria Sharapova wins French Open to complete career Grand Slam Los Angeles Times PARIS -- The woman in black would not be denied. Both victory and a place in the history books lay at the end of her racquet, which she wielded like a deadly weapon. With unerring aim, Maria Sharapova of Russia won the French Open on Saturday, ... Column: Sharapova a fine ambassador for women's tennis but too alone at the top Column: Sharapova alone can't save women's tennis |
 Plain Dealer | Maria Sharapova completes career Grand Slam with dominating French Open triumph Plain Dealer By AP sports staff View full sizeMichel Euler, Associated Press"I thought when I won Wimbledon at 17, that would be the most treasured moment in my career," new French Open champion Maria Sharapova said Saturday. "But when I fell down on my knees today ... Maria Sharapova savours French Open win over Sara Errani Sharapova beats Errani for 1st French Open title Sharapova's Time to Shine |
CBC.ca | A French Open Title and a Career Grand Slam for Sharapova New York Times PARIS â€" Ever since shoulder surgery nearly forced Maria Sharapova into early retirement, she occupied an odd, conflicted space in both tennis and the wider world of sports. She remained among the most marketable female athletes on the planet, ... Maria Sharapova sits among greats after French Open win Reuters Sports News Summary Poised Sharapova crowned queen of Roland Garros |
CBC.ca | Sharapova sensational in win for the record books ESPN PARIS â€" The eyes told it all, moments before Sara Errani and Maria Sharapova started to warm up Saturday for their French Open final. Sharapova, the heavy favorite, remained in her own private world, untouched by the ceremony and applause bestowed on ... Sharapova Defeats Errani for French Open Title Maria Sharapova savours French Open win over Sara Errani A French Open Title and a Career Grand Slam for Sharapova |
 BBC News | EURO 2012 LIVE: Netherlands vs Denmark Fox News WARSAW, Poland (AP) â€" The Netherlands are playing Denmark in their first group game at the European Championship. Here is a running account of Saturday's developments. All times are local to Poland. --- 1824: Michael Krohn-Dehli scored for Denmark. Denmark leads Netherlands 1-0 at halftim Holland v Denmark â€" live! |
CBC.ca | A French Open Title and a Career Grand Slam for Sharapova New York Times PARIS â€" Ever since shoulder surgery nearly forced Maria Sharapova into early retirement, she occupied an odd space in both tennis and the wider world of sports. She remained among the most marketable female athletes on the planet, tall and blond and ... Sharapova wins French Open, completes career Grand Slam Sharapova defeats Errani for French Open title Sharapova relentless in French Open final, completes career Slam |
 USA TODAY | Sharapova wins French Open, completes career Grand Slam USA TODAY PARIS (AP) â€" Maria Sharapova won the French Open on Saturday, defeating Sara Errani 6-3, 6-2 in the final to complete the career Grand Slam. Second-seeded Sharapova, who was guaranteed of moving to No. 1 in the world regardless of the result, ... Sharapova defeats Errani for French Open title Sharapova overpowers Errani to win French Open Sharapova wins French Open to complete career Grand Slam |
 SB Nation | Belmont Stakes Betting: My Adonis The Best Longshot Odds SB Nation By OddsShark Does My Adonis, a late entry, have the form to upset the field and fill the pockets of Belmont Stakes bettors today? Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner I'll Have Another is now officially out of Saturday's race, his Triple Crown bid ended ... I'll Have Another won't lead Belmont post parade but will be honored in ... I'll Have Another scratched from Belmont Stakes: History of Triple Crown winners No Triple Crown winner again |
 USA TODAY | Maria Sharapova vs. Sara Errani: French Open 2012 live blog SI.com History is on the line in the French Open women's final. Maria Sharapova takes on first-time Grand Slam finalist Sara Errani. By reaching the final, Sharapova has reclaimed the No. 1 ranking for the first time since 2008 and is hunting for her first ... Live now - Sharapova v Errani Live Blogging the French Open Sharapova is a warrior |
 al.com | Hot Corner: Is horse's injury the whole reason? al.com By John Reimer I'll Have Another is led from the detention barn to his training barn after his trainer and owner held a news conference at Belmont Park, Friday, June 8, 2012 in Elmont, NY I'll Have Another's bid for the first Triple Crown in 34 years ... 2012 Belmont Stakes: NBC's Ratings Will Tumble Without Triple Crown On The Line Belmont Stakes 2012 I'll Have Another out of Belmont field |
 ABC News | I'll Have Another out of Belmont field FOXSports.com Before joining The Daily, Dan Wolken's investigative work into the recruiting practices of Air Force football led to a Congressional audit. Wolken later became a leading national voice on college basketball, documenting the University of Memphis' rise ... Belmont Stakes: 6 Theories on Triple Crown Drought Belmont Stakes picks I'll Have Another is retired, won't run in Belmont Stakes today |
 CBC.ca | Mariners no-hit Dodgers Boston.com Kevin Millwood and five Seattle relievers combined on a no-hitter, the third in franchise history, and the Mariners beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 1-0, Friday night at Safeco Field in Seattle. The no-hitter was the fourth in the majors this season, ... Seattle's slew: No-hitter was true team effort Hitless In Seattle Mariners 6-pack of pitchers no-hits Dodgers |
CBC.ca | Hitless In Seattle ESPN SEATTLE -- For the briefest moment Friday night, Tom Wilhelmsen did not realize just how great the greatest moment in his career was. It didn't really sink in until catcher Jesus Montero was leaping into his arms. "I told him, 'Man, ... Groin strain ends Millwood's bid at no-hitter Mariners 6-pack of pitchers no-hits Dodgers Seattle's 6-pack of pitchers, led by Kevin Millwood, tosses no-hitter against ... |
 MLB.com | Groin strain ends Millwood's bid at no-hitter MLB.com By Josh Liebeskind / MLB.com | 06/09/12 3:14 AM ET SEATTLE -- When Kevin Millwood was forced to exit Friday's 1-0 win over the Dodgers after six innings, he wasn't happy. Not when those were six pristine innings, blemished with just one walk. Mariners surprised by no-hit feat Dodgers on wrong end of Mariners' no-hitter Mariners 6-pack of pitchers no-hits Dodgers |
 Los Angeles Times | Seattle's no-hitter against Dodgers isn't cheaper by half-dozen Los Angeles Times SEATTLE â€" As the Dodgers reached the late innings against the Seattle Mariners on Friday night, "I had visions of us winning the game without a hit," Manager Don Mattingly said. Half of his vision came true, as veteran Kevin Millwood and five Seattle ... Mariners 6-pack combines for no-hitter vs. Dodgers Dodgers on wrong end of Mariners' no-hitter |
