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May. 08, 2013 @ 03:12 AM

Knicks use huge run to even series with Pacers; Thunder takes 2-0 lead

Carmelo Anthony scored 32 points, 16 during a 30-2 New York onslaught in the second half, the Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 105-79 on Tuesday night to even the Eastern Conference semifinals at one game.



May. 07, 2013 @ 02:19 AM

Spurs outlast Warriors in double OT 129-127

Manu Ginobili's 3-pointer from the wing with 1.2 seconds left in double overtime lifted the San Antonio Spurs to a thrilling 129-127 victory over the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry's 44 points in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals Monday night.


May. 06, 2013 @ 10:17 PM

Couples, Montgomerie among 5 inducted to hall

About the only thing Fred Couples and Colin Montgomerie had in common was a golf swing good enough to trust for a lifetime.


May. 06, 2013 @ 10:25 PM

Bulls steal Game 1, top Heat 93-86

Nate Robinson scored 27 points, Jimmy Butler added 21 points and 14 rebounds while playing every second for the third straight game, and the Chicago Bulls stunned the Miami Heat 93-86 on Monday night to take Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.


May. 06, 2013 @ 11:05 PM

David Ragan takes last-lap victory at Talladega

A pair of Davids slayed the Goliaths at Talladega Superspeedway.


May. 05, 2013 @ 08:56 PM

Rookie Derek Ernst wins Wells Fargo in a playoff

One phone call changed his plans. One shot changed a whole lot more for Derek Ernst.


May. 05, 2013 @ 01:09 AM

Caps take 2-0 lead on Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist and Braden Holtby kicked, swiped, caught and otherwise kept getting in the way of the puck, matching each other save-for-save for a second shy of 68 minutes, until Mike Green scored the power-play goal in overtime that gave the Washington Capitals a sweep at home to open their playoff series against the New York Rangers.


May. 05, 2013 @ 01:06 AM

Mayweather marvelous in easy win

Floyd Mayweather Jr. fought as if he had never left the ring, coming back from a year's absence Saturday night to win a unanimous 12-round decision over Robert Guerrero in their welterweight title fight.


May. 05, 2013 @ 12:12 AM

James says he's humbled to become 4-time NBA MVP

Miami Heat practice had ended, and LeBron James lingered under a basket, fetching free throws for two teammates as he waited for his turn to shoot.