Sports News

Sat, May 19, 2012

I'll Have Another wins the Preakness Stakes

BALTIMORE (Reuters) - I'll Have Another won the $1 million Preakness Stakes on Saturday to stay on course for the elusive Triple Crown.

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Sat, May 19, 2012

Drogba fires Chelsea to Champions League glory

By Mike Collett

MUNICH (Reuters) - Chelsea stunned Bayern Munich to win the Champions League for the first time as Didier Drogba struck the decisive ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Djokovic downs Federer to set up Nadal final

By Simon Cambers

ROME (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer in straight sets on Saturday and will play Rafa Nadal in ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Nadal wears down Ferrer to reach Rome final

By Simon Cambers

ROME (Reuters) - Five-times champion Rafa Nadal wore down fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 7-6 6-0 on Saturday to reach the final of ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Rally car hits crowd in south France, two killed

PARIS (Reuters) - Two people were killed and 15 others injured when a rally car ploughed into spectators during a race in the Var region ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Japanese woman, 73, scales Everest for the second time

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - For the second time, a 73-year-old Japanese woman has become the world's oldest woman to climb Mount Everest, repeating her own ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Brewers Lose To Twins

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WHBL) - The Milwaukee Brewers become the first big league team to cross the plate against Twins rookie Scott Diamond, but it wasn ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Injured Williams confident for French Open

By Simon Cambers

ROME (Reuters) - Serena Williams said she expected to be 100 percent fit for next week's French Open despite withdrawing from ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Bayern aiming for rare home final success

By Karolos Grohmann

MUNICH (Reuters) - Bayern Munich take on Chelsea in the Champions League final later on Saturday, with the Germans hoping to become ...

Fri, May 18, 2012

Braves deny Shields seventh win of season

(Reuters) - The Atlanta Braves handed Tampa Bay a rare home loss when they chased top pitcher James Shields after six innings in a 5-3 ...