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| Soccer-Libertadores Cup summaries Thursday, May 02, 2013 08:54 PM PDT (Adds Guayaquil match) May 2 (Reuters) - South American Libertadores Cup last 16, first leg summaries on Thursday. At the Morumbi, Sao Paulo Sao Paulo (Brazil) 1 - Jadson 9 Red card: Lucio 35 Atletico Mineiro (Brazil) 2 - Ronaldinho 42, Diego Tardelli 60 Halftime: 1-1 At the George Capwell, Guayaquil Emelec (Ecuador) 2 - Leandro Euzebio 32og, Fernando Gaibor 87pen Fluminense (Brazil) 1 - Wagner 43 Halftime: 1-1 (Compiled by Rex Gowar; Editing by Peter Rutherford) Full Story | Top |
| CA-SPORTS Summary Thursday, May 02, 2013 08:54 PM PDT Analysis: What next for Lakers after tumultuous season? LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After enduring a roller-coaster season described by Hall of Famer Earvin 'Magic' Johnson as "one of the worst" in franchise history, Los Angeles Lakers fans are scratching their heads over what may happen next. Widely tipped as National Basketball Association (NBA) championship contenders after assembling a star-studded lineup for their 2012-13 campaign, the injury-hit Lakers were swept out of the playoffs in the opening round by the San Antonio Spurs. ... Full Story | Top |
| Blatter drops hint he plans to stay on as FIFA president Thursday, May 02, 2013 08:54 PM PDT  By Patrick Johnston KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter dropped a hint he plans to stand again for another four year term as the head of world soccer's governing body during a speech to AFC delegates in Malaysia on Friday. Blatter had said he planned to step down from office at the end of his latest four-year term in 2015 but opened up a loophole in March by adding that was providing he could find someone to carry on his legacy. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Blatter drops hint he plans to stay on as FIFA president Thursday, May 02, 2013 08:44 PM PDT By Patrick Johnston KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 (Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter dropped a hint he plans to stand again for another four year term as the head of world soccer's governing body during a speech to AFC delegates in Malaysia on Friday. Blatter had said he planned to step down from office at the end of his latest four-year term in 2015 but opened up a loophole in March by adding that was providing he could find someone to carry on his legacy. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball results Thursday, May 02, 2013 08:38 PM PDT May 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB games on Thursday (home team in CAPS) San Diego 4 CHICAGO CUBS 2 PHILADELPHIA 7 Miami 2 Boston 3 TORONTO 1 Washington 3 ATLANTA 1 Chicago White Sox 3 TEXAS 1 St. Louis 6 MILWAUKEE 5 Full Story | Top |
| Cricket-Starc Ashes warning for England: Don't write us off Thursday, May 02, 2013 08:32 PM PDT SYDNEY, May 3 (Reuters) - Australia paceman Mitchell Starc is well on his way back to fitness and has warned England not to write off the tourists' chances of wrenching back the Ashes in July and August. The tall left-armer, who left Australia's calamitous tour of India early to have surgery on his ankle, is expected to play a key role in the first of two Ashes series this year on England's swing-friendly pitches. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Libertadores Cup last 16 results Thursday, May 02, 2013 08:25 PM PDT May 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Libertadores Cup Last 16 first leg matches on Thursday Last 16Friday, May 3, first legEmelec (Ecuador) - Fluminense (Brazil) 2-1 (halftime: 1-1) Sao Paulo (Brazil) - Atletico Mineiro (Brazil) 1-2 (halftime: 1-1) Thursday, May 2, first legBoca Juniors (Argentina) - Corinthians (Brazil) 1-0 (halftime: 0-0) Gremio (Brazil) - Santa Fe (Colombia) 2-1 (halftime: 1-0) Wednesday, May 1, first legClub Tijuana (Mexico) - Palmeiras (Brazil) 0-0 (halftime: 0-0) Tigre (Argentina) - Olimpia (Paraguay) 2-1 (halftime: 1-0) Full Story | Top |
| NBA-Highlights from Thursday's NBA playoff games Thursday, May 02, 2013 08:17 PM PDT May 2 (SportsDirect) - Highlights of Thursday's National Basketball Association playoff games - - - - Nets 95, Bulls 92 Joe Johnson, Brook Lopez and Deron Williams scored 17 points each as visiting New Jersey outlasted Chicago to even the best-of-seven Eastern Conference series at 3-3. Williams added 11 assists and Gerald Wallace chipped in 15 points as Brooklyn forced a Game Seven at home on Saturday. Marco Belinelli scored 22 points and made seven assists and Nate Robinson scored 18 points for Chicago, who were without starters Luol Deng (illness) and Kirk Hinrich (calf). ... Full Story | Top |
| World sports diary May 4 - May 11 Thursday, May 02, 2013 08:00 PM PDT May 3 (Reuters) - World sports diary from May 4 - May 11 (all times GMT). - - - - SATURDAY, MAY 4 SOCCER Premier League Manchester City v West Ham United (1145) Everton v Fulham Southampton v West Bromwich Albion Stoke City v Norwich City Wigan Athletic v Tottenham Hotspur Newcastle United v Liverpool (1630) La Liga Valencia v Osasuna (1400) Granada CF v Malaga (1600) Real Madrid v Real Valladolid (1800) Deportivo Coruna v Atletico Madrid (2000) Serie A Chievo Verona v Cagliari (1600) Fiorentina v Roma (1845) Ligue 1 (1800 unless stated) Olympique Marseille v Bastia (1500) Montpellier HSC v ... Full Story | Top |
| NBA play-offs 1st round results Thursday, May 02, 2013 07:55 PM PDT May 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NBA Play-offs 1st Round games on Thursday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 4 T CHICAGO 27 27 17 21 92 Brooklyn 33 27 15 20 95 (The best-of-seven series is level at 3-3) Full Story | Top |
| NHL-Highlights of Thursday's NHL playoff games Thursday, May 02, 2013 07:44 PM PDT May 2 (SportsDirect) - Highlights of Thursday's National Hockey League playoff games. - - - Senators 4, Canadiens 2 Craig Anderson made 48 saves as visiting Ottawa scored three goals in the third period to rally past second-seeded Montreal in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round series. Defenseman Marc Methot gave the seventh-seeded Senators a 3-2 lead 5:20 into the final session - and just 1:53 after rookie Jakob Silfverberg tied the game. Guillaume Latendresse added an insurance goal and defenseman Erik Karlsson opened the scoring in the first period. ... Full Story | Top |
| NHL play-offs quarterfinal results Thursday, May 02, 2013 07:26 PM PDT May 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL Play-offs Quarterfinal games on Thursday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 T Ottawa 1 0 3 4 MONTREAL 0 2 0 2 (Ottawa lead the best-of-seven series by 1-0) 1 2 3 T WASHINGTON 0 3 0 3 NY Rangers 1 0 0 1 (Washington lead the best-of-seven series by 1-0) Full Story | Top |
| Swimming-Missile Magnussen back on track with fastest 50 Thursday, May 02, 2013 07:22 PM PDT SYDNEY, May 3 (Reuters) - Australia's James Magnussen has brushed aside months of post-Olympic controversy with the fastest 50 metres freestyle of the year to confirm his blistering form ahead of the world championships in Spain. The 22-year-old's disappointing London showing, where he failed to lead Australia to the 4x100m relay title and finished second in the individual event, was followed by a lengthy post-mortem back home. ... Full Story | Top |
| Boston bombing suspects had planned July 4 attack Thursday, May 02, 2013 07:18 PM PDT  By Ross Kerber, Jim Finkle and Mark Hosenball BOSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The two brothers suspected of carrying out the deadly attacks on the Boston Marathon had originally planned to set off their bombs on July 4, a law enforcement official said. The official said the suspects, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, advanced the date of their attack because they completed building bombs more quickly then they originally anticipated. The official declined to be identified and did not offer more details. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Ronaldinho sparks Atletico comeback in Libertadores Cup Thursday, May 02, 2013 07:09 PM PDT SAO PAULO, May 2 (Reuters) - Libertadores Cup favourites Atletico Mineiro took a big step towards the quarter-finals with a 2-1 away win over 10-man Sao Paulo in the first leg of their last 16 tie on Thursday. Jadson gave Sao Paulo an early lead at the Morumbi with Ronaldinho equalising just before halftime. Diego Tardelli scored the winner in the 60th minute. It was the third meeting between the Brazilian rivals in the competition and sweet revenge for Atletico, whose perfect record in the group phase was ended when Sao Paulo beat them 2-0 two weeks ago. ... Full Story | Top |
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