Monday, June 11, 2012

No surprise: Jonathan Quick is playoff MVP - USA TODAY


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No surprise: Jonathan Quick is playoff MVP
USA TODAY
LOS ANGELES (AP) â€" Jonathan Quick and Martin Brodeur hugged and exchanged a few private words in the Stanley Cup Final handshake line. Brodeur was welcoming Quick to the club. The Los Angeles Kings' quiet goalie is an NHL champion and one of hockey's ...
At last, the Kings have a Stanley Cup answerLos Angeles Times
Hit that sparked Kings' Cup-winning surge will reverberate through Jersey historyESPN
Kings finally crownedBoston.com
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Penalty leads to Kings' clinching win - USA TODAY


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Penalty leads to Kings' clinching win
USA TODAY
LOS ANGELES â€" You couldn't avoid Steve Bernier in these playoffs. He was in your face, crashing into your body, forechecking with purpose, playing with passion. You couldn't avoid him in the New Jersey Devils locker room, either, after his five-minute ...
LA's new royalty, Kings turn tumult into Stanley Cup triumphLos Angeles Times
Kings' celebration set for ThursdayESPN
LA fans celebrate Kings' Stanley Cup victoryAtlanta Journal Constitution
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Kings Capture the Cup With an Early Outburst - New York Times


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Kings Capture the Cup With an Early Outburst
New York Times
LOS ANGELES â€" After two months of playoff domination, spearheaded by sensational goaltending, the Los Angeles Kings completed their improbable Stanley Cup run Monday night in a mere five minutes. The pivotal moment came at 10 minutes 10 seconds of a ...
Kings rout Devils 6-1 to win first CupNHL.com
Kings win the Stanley CupLos Angeles Times
Kings rule! LA powers way to Cupmsnbc.com
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Kings win the Stanley Cup with 6-1 victory over Devils - Los Angeles Times


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Kings win the Stanley Cup with 6-1 victory over Devils
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Kings, born as one of six expansion teams for the 1967-68 season, ended 45 years of wandering in the NHL wilderness Monday night. Captain Dustin Brown re-emerged in the Stanley Cup Final series with a goal and two assists, ...
LA Kings win first Stanley CupFOXSports.com
Kings beat Devils to win first Stanley Cup titleUSA TODAY
Devils' Cup comeback hopes dashed with major penalty in Game 6Washington Post
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Ukraine beats Sweden 2-1 at Euro 2012 - Canada.com


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Ukraine beats Sweden 2-1 at Euro 2012
Canada.com
KIEV, Ukraine â€" As soon as Andriy Shevchenko had scored his second goal of the evening, he knew who he had to thank. While fans shouted “Sheva, Sheva,” the Ukraine veteran striker sprinted to the sideline and embraced his coach Oleg Blokhin, ...
Euro: Ukraine beats Sweden; France and England draw 1-1USA TODAY
Co-hosts Ukraine make stunning entranceChicago Tribune
Euro 2012 Day 4: Shevchenko turns in an effort for the ages for UkraineSI.com
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France Ties England Amid Heavy Security - New York Times


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France Ties England Amid Heavy Security
New York Times
DONETSK, Ukraine â€" On a day of blistering heat and searing chances from France, England desperately held on for a 1-1 tie in the opening match for both teams at the European Championships. England managed only three shots to 19 for France, ...
England and France settle in with a drawChicago Tribune
How Does England Pave a Way Forward?EPL Talk
Lescott 1 Les Bleus 1: And that's a good start for England, says HodgsonDaily Mail
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Stanley Cup Final: Kings vs. Devils, Game 6 live coverage - Los Angeles Times


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Stanley Cup Final: Kings vs. Devils, Game 6 live coverage
Los Angeles Times
The Devils killed their first penalty of Game 6. The Kings had one shot on goal during the two minutes they had the man advantage. --- New Jersey's Anton Volchenkov is sent off for hooking Anze Kopitar three minutes into the first period.
Stanley Cup Finals: Kings email tells Devils of Game 6 paybackSI.com
Kings try again to win first Stanley CupNHL.com
New Jersey Devils attempting the biggest Stanley Cup comeback in 70 yearsWashington Post
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Euro 2012 day four analysis: England keep France at bay - BBC Sport


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Euro 2012 day four analysis: England keep France at bay
BBC Sport
England's 1-1 draw against France could be described as being similar to a jabbing boxer keeping an opponent at a safe distance. A resolute defensive performance by Roy Hodgson's side limited France to 13 of their 19 shots coming from outside the ...
Euro 2012: England captain Steven Gerrard full of praise for Alex Oxlade ...Telegraph.co.uk
France Left Frustrated by England's Defense in Euro 2012 OpenerBloomberg
England holds on for 1-1 draw with FranceSI.com
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England holds on for 1-1 draw with France - SI.com


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England holds on for 1-1 draw with France
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Joleon Lescott scored England's lone goal on England's lone shot on target a few minutes before Samir Nasri equalized as the teams finished even in Group D of the European Championship. "I think we have to be happy with that,'' France coach Laurent ...
France Left Frustrated by England's Defense in Euro 2012 OpenerBloomberg
Euro 2012: Roy Hodgson believes England's solid start is good platformThe Guardian
Patience with Nasri pays off for BlancChicago Tribune
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Patience with Nasri pays off for Blanc - Chicago Tribune


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Patience with Nasri pays off for Blanc
Chicago Tribune
DONETSK (Reuters) - France coach Laurent Blanc's patience with the much criticised Samir Nasri paid off on Monday after the midfielder equalised in a 1-1 draw with England in their Euro 2012 Group D opener. "Samir has always been up there with other ...
England frustrated by technically superiFOXSports.com
England holds on for 1-1 draw with FranceSI.com
Euro 2012: 'That was at you' says Samir Nasri in swipe at French criticsThe Guardian
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Jonathan Wilson: England's set play success forces 1-1 draw with France - SI.com


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Jonathan Wilson: England's set play success forces 1-1 draw with France
SI.com
Joleon Lescott (15) celebrates with John Terry after scoring for England in the 30th minute against France. Three thoughts after the 1-1 draw between England and France in Donetsk, Ukraine. 1. England thrives with English goals.
England hold France, Ukraine snubFox News
An Opening Tie Amid Concerns of Racist BehaviorNew York Times
France, England draw their Euro 2012 openerNew York Daily News
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SN voices: Nadal, Djokovic, or Federer? - ESPN


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SN voices: Nadal, Djokovic, or Federer?
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Rafael Nadal won his seventh French Open after defeating Novak Djokovic. Is he the best active men's player? lamsterca: "Nadal was so close in beating Djokovic earlier this year in AO final. So, why wouldn't anyone be shocking that Nadal beat Djokovic ...
Nadal Wins Seventh French Open TitleNew York Times
Novak Djokovic's 27-match Slam streak ends against Rafael NadalBoston Herald
Djokovic's 27-match Slam streak ends against NadalKansas City Star

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Nadal in seventh heaven as he ends Djokovic dream - Fox News


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Nadal in seventh heaven as he ends Djokovic dream
Fox News
Rafa Nadal won a record seventh French Open title on Monday but that tells only half the story of a final which included temper tantrums, rain suspensions and the end of Novak Djokovic's grand-slam dream. The number two seed overtook Sweden's Bjorn ...
Nadal tops Djokovic for 7th French Open titleSI.com
Nadal's Monument Made of ClayWall Street Journal
Rafael Nadal finally sees off Novak Djokovic in men's French Open final to ...Telegraph.co.uk
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Rafael Nadal Beats Djokovic to Win Record 7th French Open - San Francisco Chronicle


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Rafael Nadal Beats Djokovic to Win Record 7th French Open
San Francisco Chronicle
(Updates to add Nadal and Djokovic comment throughout. See {TENN } for French Open coverage.) June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Rafael Nadal held his head in his hands and cried after a double fault ended Novak Djokovic's run in major tennis tournaments and ...
Nadal wins record 7th French Open titleFox News
Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic: Who's the world's best? [Poll]Los Angeles Times
Nadal finds redemption against Djokovic in historic French OpenSI.com
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50 thoughts on rainy French Open - SI.com


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50 thoughts on rainy French Open
SI.com
Rain wreaked havoc, but Rafael Nadal managed to defeat Novak Djokovic to win a record 7th French Open title. PARIS -- Cleaning out the notebook after a soggy 2012 French Open. • Rafael Nadal will go down as the King of Clay.
Rafael Nadal wins record seventh French OpenChicago Sun-Times
Nadal tops Djokovic for 7th French Open titleCBS News
Rafael Nadal Makes Case to Challenge Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic as Best ...NESN.com

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Nadal wins record 7th French Open - FOXSports.com


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Nadal wins record 7th French Open
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The man they call ''Rafa'' won his record seventh French Open title Monday, returning a day after getting rained out to put the finishing touches on a 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 victory over Novak Djokovic. He denied Djokovic in his own run at history - the ...
Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic to win record 7th French Open titleLos Angeles Times
Rafael Nadal captures record seventh French Open crownUSA TODAY
Rafael Nadal Beats Djokovic to Win Record 7th French OpenSan Francisco Chronicle
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Rafael Nadal captures record seventh French Open crown - USA TODAY


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Rafael Nadal captures record seventh French Open crown
USA TODAY
PARIS â€" Rafael Nadal had to wait a while for history, but he made it just the same. Nadal captured his Open-era record seventh French Open crown, defeating world No. 1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 in the rain-suspended men's final at ...
Nadal wins record 7th French OpenFOXSports.com
Nadal tops Djokovic for 7th French Open titleSI.com
French Open Tennis Final Restarts After Overnight Rain DelaySan Francisco Chronicle
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Tell us: How will NBA Finals play out? - USA TODAY


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Tell us: How will NBA Finals play out?
USA TODAY
By Reid Cherner, USA TODAY There is already talk of an Oklahoma City dynasty and what will happen to the Miami Heat when they lose their second consecutive finals. Who knows what storyline will be once the teams actually play a game.
With Great Finals Matchup Set, It's Time To Appreciate the State of the NBA GameMidwest Sports Fans
James, Heat find their way back to NBA finals James, Heat find their way back ...News Chief
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Why the Pacquiao v Bradley controversy does yet more damage to the sport of boxing - Mirror.co.uk


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Why the Pacquiao v Bradley controversy does yet more damage to the sport of boxing
Mirror.co.uk
You can usually take what promoters say not just with a pinch of salt, but a whole lorry load of the stuff. But when Bob Arum claimed after Manny Pacquiao's controversial defeat to Timothy Bradley "who's going to take this sport seriously?
'Pacman' loss leaves Philippines fans stunnedCNN International
Boxer Timothy Bradley returns to Palm Springs area after defeating Manny PacquiaoThe Desert Sun
No plans for Nevada commission to review Pacquiao-Bradley judgesLos Angeles Times
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'Pacman' loss leaves Philippines fans stunned - CNN International


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'Pacman' loss leaves Philippines fans stunned
CNN International
(CNN) -- Philippines boxing icon Manny Pacquiao's fellow countrymen were left reeling Monday after their hero's controversial defeat to American boxer Timothy Bradley in Las Vegas at the weekend. It was his first loss in seven years, and a contentious ...
Pacquiao's shocking defeat leaves fans, officials reelingVancouver Sun
Timothy Bradley On Pacquiao Fight: I Won, It Was Not A Controversial DecisionBloody Elbow
Timothy Bradley Vs. Manny Pacquiao: No Real WinnersThe Queensberry Rules
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Bosh's emotional postseason will end in NBA finals _ and this time, he hopes ... - Washington Post


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Bosh's emotional postseason will end in NBA finals _ and this time, he hopes ...
Washington Post
MIAMI â€" Chris Bosh has watched the birth of his son, collapsed to the court in agony with a strained abdominal muscle, seen his team sputter many times during nine games without him, then dealt with the death of a masseuse who was stricken at his home.
Kevin Durant, LeBron James rise to the top in NBA FinalsNOLA.com
Bosh's return comes at huge time in Heat title runAlbany Times Union
LeBron James bracing for epic Finals battle vs. Kevin DurantDetroit Free Press
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Bradley makes good on promise - Boston.com


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Bradley makes good on promise
Boston.com
LAS VEGAS - Timothy Bradley promised to shock, though the biggest shock in his fight with Manny Pacquiao came from the judges' scorecards. In a fight Pacquiao seemed to have in hand, two judges decided otherwise, giving Bradley a split decision ...
Promoter Arum embarrassed for fight game after Pacquiao-Bradley decisionPhiladelphia Daily News
Tim Dahlberg: World wonders how Tim Bradley scored victory over Manny PacquiaoDetroit Free Press
Bradley-Pacquiao decision leaves boxing reelingUSA TODAY
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