Couture helps Sharks take down Kings in OT

Sports Illustrated - Sunday 19th May, 2013

Funny how things work out, isn’t it? Two nights ago, the Los Angeles Kings scored twice when given a late five-on-three advantage to beat the San Jose Sharks in Game 2 of their series. Tonight, the Sharks were handed the same two-man advantage, and in overtime, no less. Though the Kings killed off the first penalty, Logan Couture made them pay for the second, scoring the OT clincher to ...

Swiss score historic win over Team USA in hockey

General Sources - Sunday 19th May, 2013

Team USA's Ryan Carter and Switzerland's Ryan Gardner col- lide Saturday in Stockholm. The Swiss will play for the gold medal after beating the U.S. ...

Sharks down comeback kids Canberra

Sydney Morning Herald - Sunday 19th May, 2013

Cronulla surged back into the NRL top eight on Sunday with a tense 30-20 victory over a fast-finishing Canberra. NSW Origin hopeful Todd Carney was again the maestro for the home side, who provisionally moved into the eight for the first time since round five. The victory was not secure until a 70th minute try to barnstorming prop Andrew Fifita, as the Sharks weathered a dangerous Canberra ...

Lance Stephenson Gives Pacers Energy Points and Signature Play Against Knicks

New York Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

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Sports Briefing | Track and Field Jamaicans Capture Sprint Races at Diamond League Meet

New York Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

Jamaica dominated the sprint races at the Diamond League meet in Shanghai, with Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce winning the ...

Hockey Black Sticks fall to Korea

New Zealand Herald - Sunday 19th May, 2013

Korea have beaten the Black Sticks Men 2-1 in the fourth test at Pukekohe this afternoon. New Zealand were the first to score with a penalty corner from Midlands player Andy Hayward in the 15th minute. Korea's Sung Hoon Yoon scored in the 23rd minute from a field goal and it was backed up two minutes later when a goalmouth scramble led to Hyun Woo Nam taking a penalty stroke and finding ...

Sports Briefing | Basketball Mike Krzyzewski Could Coach United States Team

New York Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

Mike Krzyzewski is no longer ruling out a return as coach of the United States Olympic ...

Pacers Get Lift From George Hills Return

New York Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

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DPRK wins first table tennis title in 36 yrs

China Daily - Sunday 19th May, 2013

DPR Korea's Kim Jong (L) and Kim Hyok Bong pose with their trophy after winning their mixed doubles final against South Korean pair Lee Sangsu and Park Youngsook at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Paris May 18, ...

Sports on the air

The Seattle Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

Web.com Tour, BMW Charity Pro-Am 2 p.m. LPGA Tour, Mobile Bay Classic 9:30 p.m.* Auto racing 9 a.m. IRL IndyCar Indy 500 Bump Day 11 a.m. ARCA Toledo 200 SPEED 1 p.m. Australian V8 Supercars Austin 400 SPEED p.m.* NHRA Kansas Nationals Motorsports a.m. MotoGP World Championship French Grand Prix SPEED 9 a.m.* MotoGP Moto2 French Grand Prix SPEED Extreme sports a.m. X Games Barcelona Cycling Tour ...

Sharks Win in Overtime to Get on Board Against Kings

New York Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

(Reuters) - Logan Couture scored early in overtime to help the San Jose Sharks to a 2-1 victory over the Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings in Game Three of the NHL's Western Conference semi-finals on Saturday. The Sharks clawed back into the best of seven series after Couture took advantage of a power play penalty just 1:29 into the extra period. The Kings' Robyn Regehr ...

Pacers reach NBAs eastern finals

SBS - Sunday 19th May, 2013

The Indiana Pacers have scored a berth in the NBA eastern conference finals for the first time since 2004 after a 106-99 victory over the New York ...

Mike Krzyzewski return to US team no longer ruled out

USA Today - Sunday 19th May, 2013

Though Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski had repeatedly said he wouldn't be back after last summer, USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo says there has been 'movement' toward a ...

Stephenson helps Pacers eliminate Knicks in Game 6

Sports Illustrated - Sunday 19th May, 2013

The Pacers defeated the Knicks 106-99 in Game 6 to secure a 4-2 victory in their Eastern Conference semifinals series. Indiana advances to the Eastern Conference finals where they will face Miami. Game 1 is set for ...

Kentucky basketball notes Media part of problem when fans Twitter trash gets credence

Kentucky.com - Sunday 19th May, 2013

After committing to Kansas on Tuesday, mega prospect Andrew Wiggins made a big mistake. He sat down in his coach's office, pulled out his cellphone and checked immediate Twitter reaction to his decision.Wiggins could be seen shaking his head and mumbling in disbelief as he read the ill wishes expressed by some fans of the losing schools in the recruiting race: Florida State, North Carolina ...

Indians Walk Off With Win Over Seattle Again

New York Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

(Reuters) - The Cleveland Indians beat the Seattle Mariners in a walk-off for the second successive day with a 5-4 victory on Saturday. Jason Kipnis, who belted the go ahead three-run homer in the 10th inning on Friday, was driven in from third by Mark Reynolds on a fielders choice grounder in the bottom of the ninth to keep the Indians at the top of the American League Central ...

Roundup Red Wings Bounce Back to Tie Series With Blackhawks

New York Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

After a disappointing showing in their series opener against the Chicago Blackhawks, the Detroit Red Wings delivered a strong response with a 4-1 victory Saturday afternoon. Damien Brunner and Brendan Smith scored in the second period for the visiting Red Wings, who tied the Western Conference semifinal series at one game each. Game 3 is Monday in Detroit. ...

Tennis Rafael Nadal to meet Roger Federer in Rome final

The National - Sunday 19th May, 2013

Rafael Nadal in the Italian Open final after the Swiss held off a spirited challenge by unseeded Frenchman Benoit Paire on Saturday. The 7-6, 6-4 scoreline suggested a routine victory for the world No 3, but the 24-year-old Paire was a break up in the first set and held three mini breaks in the tiebreak before being let down by poor shot selection. The second set was more straightforward for ...

Ortiz torments Twins again

StarTribune - Sunday 19th May, 2013

The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment. Somebody arrest David Ortiz. It has been a full decade now since the Twins, in what was surely a disastrous paperwork mix-up and not one of the all-time worst personnel misjudgments, released the Dominican slugger. And in the 10 years since then, the Twins have watched Ortiz turn into Big Papi, the man who brought two championships to ...

Lynx rout Mystics in preseason opener

StarTribune - Sunday 19th May, 2013

All 11 Lynx players who got into the game scored in a 74-57 victory over the Washington Mystics on Saturday in an exhibition game in Bismarck, N.D. Three Lynx starters were in double figures - Monica Wright with 16 points, Rebekkah Brunson with 12 and Maya Moore with 10 - as was reserve forward Rachel Jarry with 11. Jarry, a 6-1 Australian, was 3-for-4 from the field, made all five of her free ...

Coutures OT goal gives Sharks 2-1 win over Kings

Centre Daily Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

San Jose Sharks goalie Antti Niemi (31), of Finland, blocks a goal attempt against Los Angeles Kings center Mike Richards (10) as San Jose Sharks defenseman Justin Braun (61) looks on during the second period in Game 3 of their second-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series, Saturday, May 18, 2013, in San Jose, ...

Defending champ Kentwood beats Olympia in 8 innings 13-7 | 4A Baseball

The Seattle Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

EVERETT — Kentwood survived an Olympia comeback by producing one of its own to win a Class 4A regional baseball tournament at Everett Memorial Stadium on Saturday. After Olympia overcame a 6-1 deficit to send the game to extra innings, Kentwood exploded for seven runs on eight straight hits in the top of the eighth to advance to the state semifinals with a 13-7 victory. Kentwood (21-5) ...