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| CA-SPORTS Summary Tuesday, May 28, 2013 09:01 PM PDT Pacers fend off Heat to square series (Reuters) - The Indiana Pacers withstood a late Miami charge to beat the Heat 99-92 and square their Eastern Conference final at two games all on Tuesday. Roy Hibbert recorded 23 points and 12 rebounds, Lance Stephenson scored 20 and the Pacers responded to a blowout loss in Game Three with a determined home-court effort. History holds lesson for Serena ahead of second-round match PARIS (Reuters) - If Serena Williams expects a walk in the park at the French Open on Wednesday, a simple look at her second-round opponent's CV should set her straight. ... Full Story | Top |
| Pacers fend off Heat to square series Tuesday, May 28, 2013 09:00 PM PDT  (Reuters) - The Indiana Pacers withstood a late Miami charge to beat the Heat 99-92 and square their Eastern Conference final at two games all on Tuesday. Roy Hibbert recorded 23 points and 12 rebounds, Lance Stephenson scored 20 and the Pacers responded to a blowout loss in Game Three with a determined home-court effort. Game Five is on Thursday back in Miami where the defending NBA champions will try to regain control. "When (Stephenson) plays like that we're unstoppable," Hibbert told reporters. "We're here, we're not going anywhere. ... Full Story | Top |
| NBA-Pacers fend off Heat to square series Tuesday, May 28, 2013 08:54 PM PDT May 28 (Reuters) - The Indiana Pacers withstood a late Miami charge to beat the Heat 99-92 and square their Eastern Conference final at two games all on Tuesday. Roy Hibbert recorded 23 points and 12 rebounds, Lance Stephenson scored 20 and the Pacers responded to a blowout loss in Game Three with a determined home-court effort. Game Five is on Thursday back in Miami where the defending NBA champions will try to regain control. "When (Stephenson) plays like that we're unstoppable," Hibbert told reporters. "We're here, we're not going anywhere. ... Full Story | Top |
| NHL play-offs semifinal result Tuesday, May 28, 2013 08:50 PM PDT May 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the NHL Play-offs Semifinal match between Los Angeles and San Jose on Tuesday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 T LOS ANGELES 0 2 0 2 San Jose 0 0 1 1 (Los Angeles win the best-of-seven series by 4-3) Full Story | Top |
| Baseball results Tuesday, May 28, 2013 08:43 PM PDT May 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB games on Tuesday (home team in CAPS) Atlanta 7 TORONTO 6 (10 innings) Colorado 2 HOUSTON 1 WASHINGTON 9 Baltimore 3 Pittsburgh 1 DETROIT 0 (11 innings) Philadelphia 3 BOSTON 1 CINCINNATI 8 Cleveland 2 NY METS 2 NY Yankees 1 TAMPA BAY 7 Miami 6 St. Louis 4 KANSAS CITY 1 Full Story | Top |
| NBA play-offs semifinal result Tuesday, May 28, 2013 08:32 PM PDT May 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the NBA Play-offs Semifinal match between Indiana and Miami on Tuesday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 4 T INDIANA 26 22 29 22 99 Miami 22 25 23 22 92 (The best-of-seven series is level at 2-2) Full Story | Top |
| Nike drops partnership with Lance Armstrong-founded charity Tuesday, May 28, 2013 08:27 PM PDT  By Phil Wahba (Reuters) - Nike Inc is dropping its partnership with the Livestrong Foundation, the cancer charity founded by disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong, the latest repercussion from the doping scandal that last year stripped him of his titles. Nike said on Tuesday it would end production of its Livestrong gear and apparel after the 2013 holiday line, concluding a long-standing licensing agreement for footwear and apparel between the two that helped Livestrong raise a total of $100 million over the course of the partnership. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Dominant Santa Fe complete 5-1 rout of Real Garcilaso Tuesday, May 28, 2013 08:09 PM PDT By Rex Gowar BUENOS AIRES, May 28 (Reuters) - Striker Jefferson Cuero scored with a brilliant lob as Independiente Santa Fe advanced to their second Libertadores Cup semi-final with a 2-0 win over debutants Real Garcilaso in Bogota on Tuesday. The Colombian side, whose only previous semi-final was in 1961, completed a 5-1 aggregate quarter-final victory over the Peruvians at their El Campin home after virtually settling the tie with a 3-1 win in last week's first leg in Cusco. ... Full Story | Top |
| World sports diary May 29 - June 25 Tuesday, May 28, 2013 08:00 PM PDT May 29 (Reuters) - World sports diary from May 29 - June 25. - - - - WEDNESDAY, MAY 29 TENNIS French Open, Roland Garros, Paris (to June 9) SOCCER International friendlies (to 30) - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 30 GOLF European Tour: Scandinavian Masters, Stockholm (to June 2) PGA Tour: Memorial tournament, Dublin, Ohio (to June 2) RALLYING Rally of Greece (to June 2) SOCCER FIFA Congress, Mauritius - - - - FRIDAY, MAY 31 SOCCER French Cup final MOTORCYCLING MotoGP: Mugello, Italy (June 2) RUGBY Super rugby round 16 (to June 1) HORSE RACING Epsom Derby, England (to June 1) CRICKET England v New ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Libertadores Cup summary Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:58 PM PDT May 28 (Reuters) - South American Libertadores Cup quarter-final, second leg summary on Tuesday: At El Campin, Bogota Independiente Santa Fe (Colombia) 2 - Jefferson Cuero 7, John Valencia 66 Real Garcilaso (Peru) 0 Red card: Ivan Santillan 75 Halftime: 1-0 Santa Fe go through 5-1 on aggregate (Compiled by Rex Gowar; Editing by Peter Rutherford) Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Libertadores Cup quarter-final results Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:52 PM PDT May 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Libertadores Cup Quarter-final second leg matches on Tuesday Quarter-finalWednesday, May 29, second legSanta Fe (Colombia) - Real Garcilaso (Peru) 2-0 (halftime: 1-0) First leg: Real Garcilaso - Santa Fe 1-3. Santa Fe win 5-1 on aggregate.Next Fixtures (GMT): Wednesday, May 29 Newell's Old Boys (Argentina) v Boca Juniors (Argentina) (2230) Thursday, May 30 Olimpia (Paraguay) v Fluminense (Brazil) (0100) Friday, May 31 Atletico Mineiro (Brazil) v Club Tijuana (Mexico) (0100) Full Story | Top |
| History holds lesson for Serena ahead of second-round match Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:10 PM PDT  By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - If Serena Williams expects a walk in the park at the French Open on Wednesday, a simple look at her second-round opponent's CV should set her straight. French teenager Caroline Garcia pushed current champion Maria Sharapova to the brink at Roland Garros two years ago, leading by a set and 4-1, and she is confident of her chances against the world number one. "I have grown up. Yet it is going to be a difficult match and, you know, Serena has so much experience," said world number 114 Garcia, who eventually succumbed to her Russian opponent. ... Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-History holds lesson for Serena ahead of second-round match Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:00 PM PDT By Julien Pretot PARIS, May 29 (Reuters) - If Serena Williams expects a walk in the park at the French Open on Wednesday, a simple look at her second-round opponent's CV should set her straight. French teenager Caroline Garcia pushed current champion Maria Sharapova to the brink at Roland Garros two years ago, leading by a set and 4-1, and she is confident of her chances against the world number one. "I have grown up. Yet it is going to be a difficult match and, you know, Serena has so much experience," said world number 114 Garcia, who eventually succumbed to her Russian opponent. ... Full Story | Top |
| Rugby-Cotter's Scotland move vindication of NZ coaching - Hansen Tuesday, May 28, 2013 05:17 PM PDT WELLINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - The appointment of Vern Cotter to the Scotland job was a testament to the quality of rugby coaches that have been developed in New Zealand, All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has said. Cotter, who is currently coaching France side Clermont-Auvergne, will take over the Scotland team in 2014 at the conclusion of his contract with the Top 14 club. The 51-year-old's appointment means that New Zealanders are now in charge at three of the four home nations. ... Full Story | Top |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Wednesday, May 29 Tuesday, May 28, 2013 05:05 PM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Wednesday: - - - - NBA Heat look to put Pacers on brink The defending champion Miami Heat, undefeated on the road in the post season, can take a commanding 3-1 series lead when they visit the Indiana Pacers for Game Four of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals. (NBA-PLAYOFFS/PACERS (PIX), expect by 0330 GMT/11:30 PM ET, 200 words) - - - - NHL Kings host Sharks in do-or-die Game Seven The Los Angeles Kings and visiting San Jose Sharks clash in a decisive seventh game of the Western Conference semi-finals where the home team has won each game. ... Full Story | Top |
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