Nadal through to Italian Open final
Source: BBC
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-18 11:06:49 -0700 | sports-news
Rafael Nadal beats Tomas Berdych to reach Italian Open final Rafael Nadal remains on track for a seventh Italian Open title after beating Tomas Berdych in straight sets in Saturday's semi-final. The Spaniard, 26, beat Czech Berdych 6-2 6-4 in...
Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try
Source: Fox
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 12:46:01 -0700 | sports-news
The Kentucky Derby winner was in a playful mood the day before the Preakness, making faces for photographers between nibbles of grass outside his stall at Pimlico Race Course. "I couldn't be more pleased with the way he's doing," trainer...
Bayern Edge Past Gladbach 4-3, Schalke Grab Fourth Spot
Source: International Herald Tribune
Dortmund :: Germany | updated 2013-05-18 11:06:55 -0700 | sports-news
Champions Bayern Munich needed some Franck Ribery magic to end the Bundesliga season with a dramatic 4-3 win at Borussia Moenchengladbach as they prepare to face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League final next week. Fielding a full-strength team, Bayern,...
Godolphin's Farhh seals Lockinge win
Source: BBC
Newbury :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-18 12:18:09 -0700 | sports-news
Godolphin's Farhh wins Lockinge Stakes at Newbury Saeed bin Suroor-trained Farhh won the Lockinge Stakes at Newbury to secure a second win for Godolphin on Saturday. The wins were the first for the Godolphin stable since trainer Mahmood al-Zarooni received...
'Pioneering treatment' for Vilanova
Source: BBC
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 09:58:39 -0700 | sports-news
Barcelona boss Tito Vilanova set for 'pioneering cancer treatment' Barcelona manager Tito Vilanova will travel to New York on Monday to receive "pioneering treatment" as he continues his battle against throat cancer.
Inspired Richardson shatters Kent
Source: BBC
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-18 10:34:54 -0700 | sports-news
Alan Richardson seals two-day win Kent were dismissed for just 63 in their second innings as Worcestershire completed a remarkable victory inside two days at Canterbury. Alan Richardson ripped through the Kent batting line-up as he took 7-22 to end...
Brazil beefs up security for Confederations Cup
Source: The Boston Globe
São Paulo :: Brazil | updated 2013-05-18 09:57:03 -0700 | sports-news
Brazil is using more than 20,000 troops along its borders with 10 South American nations to reinforce security ahead of the Confederations Cup soccer tournament in June. The Defense Ministry says in a statement that 25,000 army, navy and air...
Nice Match With Lyon Postponed Because of Heavy Rain
Source: International Herald Tribune
Lyon :: France | updated 2013-05-18 09:53:27 -0700 | sports-news
Heavy rain forced the postponement of the Ligue 1 match between Nice and Olympique Lyon, due to kick off on Saturday at 1900 GMT, until Sunday. "Because of unfavourable weather conditions, the Nice v Lyon game on Saturday May 18...
Olympic champion Ennis marries
Source: BBC
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-18 09:54:28 -0700 | sports-news
Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis marries Olympic champion Jessica Ennis married her long-term partner at a church in Derbyshire's Peak District on Saturday. The 27-year-old, who won heptathlon gold at London 2012, tied the knot with Andy Hill in the...
Promoters Circling One Another as M.M.A. Takes Root in Asia
Source: International Herald Tribune
Singapore :: Singapore | updated 2013-05-18 09:53:29 -0700 | sports-news
Willy Foo for ONE Fighting Championship Masakatsu Ueda, top, with Jens Pulver in a One Fighting Championship match in Singapore...The shouts in English, Mandarin and Malay were reverberating, and between sending Twitter messages from his cage-side chair, Victor Cui kept...
Goal: Belgium to Bring ‘A' Team to Play U.S.
Source: The New York Times
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-05-18 10:36:42 -0700 | sports-news
Recent Posts May 18 Belgium is bringing its top players to the United States for a friendly match in Cleveland on May 29. May 17 David Beckham will wear a custom-designed pair of soccer cleats on Saturday for his final...
Cubs' Garza to start Tuesday
Source: Chicago Tribune
Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 10:20:08 -0700 | sports-news
Chicago Cubs pitcher Matt Garza talks about his return to action. Tribune reporter Veteran righthander Matt Garza will come off the disabled list and start Tuesday night in Pittsburgh, Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum said Saturday. Carlos Villanueva will be...
Catalan Dragons 39-30 Castleford
Source: BBC
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-18 09:59:31 -0700 | sports-news
The home side were 30-6 ahead at half-time after scoring five tries, all of which were converted by Thomas Bosc, with Josh Thompson replying for Cas. Tigers fought back after the break with a brace from Justin Carney and scores...
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, abandons his support for civil partnerships for heterosexual ...
Source: The Independent
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-18 12:46:26 -0700 | sports-news
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has abandoned his support for allowing heterosexual couples to enter into civil partnerships under pressure from the church hierarchy. His climbdown will be welcomed by the Government as it looks to finally ensure the...
Grizzlies Make Up for Lack of Flash With Grit
Source: International Herald Tribune
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 12:17:46 -0700 | sports-news
Liberty Mike Brown/European Pressphoto Agency Tony Allen, top, coined a phrase adopted by Grizzlies fans...The Grizzlies are not the flashiest collection of superstars remaining in the N.B.A. playoffs...They play a physical brand of basketball that borders on Greco-Roman wrestling, and...
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