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| Golf-Janzen's US Open hopes spiked by disqualification Monday, Jun 03, 2013 09:07 PM PDT June 3 (Reuters) - Twice U.S. Open winner Lee Janzen saw his chances of playing at this year's championship end abruptly on Monday when he was disqualified from qualifying for wearing metal spikes. Janzen was one of more than 800 golfers from around the United States who were playing for spots at this year's tournament, which begins on June 13 at Merion Golf Club outside of Philadelphia. Janzen, the 1993 and 1998 champion, will not be making the trip after he was notified that he violated a club rule by wearing the spikes at his sectional in Rockville, Maryland. ... Full Story | Top |
| NBA-Wade re-emerges as Heat reached third straight finals Monday, Jun 03, 2013 08:36 PM PDT By Simon Evans MIAMI, June 3 (Reuters) - The Miami Heat reached their third straight NBA Finals with an emphatic 99-76 game seven win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday to set up a mouthwatering clash with the San Antonio Spurs. A loss for the defending champions in game six in Indiana had raised major questions over the form of Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh but they delivered when it mattered along with an almost inevitable game high 32 points from league MVP LeBron James. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball results Monday, Jun 03, 2013 08:29 PM PDT June 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB games on Monday (home team in CAPS) NY YANKEES 7 Cleveland 4 PHILADELPHIA 7 Miami 2 ATLANTA 7 Pittsburgh 2 CINCINNATI 3 Colorado 0 Oakland 10 MILWAUKEE 2 ST. LOUIS 7 Arizona 1 Full Story | Top |
| NBA play-offs semifinal result Monday, Jun 03, 2013 08:27 PM PDT June 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the NBA Play-offs Semifinal match between Miami and Indiana on Monday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 4 T MIAMI 19 33 24 23 99 Indiana 21 16 18 21 76 (Miami win the best-of-seven series by 4-3) Full Story | Top |
| Rugby-Tigers chief faces touchline ban after clash with officials Monday, Jun 03, 2013 08:22 PM PDT By Ossian Shine SINGAPORE, June 4 (Reuters) - Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill is facing starting next season with a touchline ban after an angry clash with officials during his side's Premiership final victory over Northampton Saints. The RFU has charged Cockerill with "conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game" in the wake of the Tigers' heated 37-17 triumph at Twickenham on May 25. ... Full Story | Top |
| NBA-Miami join San Antonio in NBA finals Monday, Jun 03, 2013 08:18 PM PDT June 3 (Reuters) - Miami Heat beat the Indiana Pacers 99-76 in a decisive game seven on Monday to advance to the National Basketball Association (NBA) finals for the third year in a row. The Heat, who won the NBA title last season, defeated the Pacers 4-3 in their best-of-seven series Eastern Conference championship. They now face the San Antonio Spurs, winner of the Western Conference championship, in a final best-of-seven series, starting in Miami on Thursday. (Reporting by Julian Linden) Full Story | Top |
| NHL-Bruins blitz Pittsburgh to take charge in the East Monday, Jun 03, 2013 08:07 PM PDT June 3 (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins dominated Pittsburgh for a second straight game to stun the top-seeded Penguins in a 6-1 win Monday that gave them control of the Eastern Conference final. After capturing Game One in a 3-0 triumph, the Bruins blitzed the Penguins with four goals in the first period as they skated to a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. "We're obviously very happy with the outcome," Boston winger Brad Marchand told reporters after scoring two goals in the victory. "I was just trying to make sure I skated as hard as I could. ... Full Story | Top |
| NHL play-offs final result Monday, Jun 03, 2013 07:51 PM PDT June 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the NHL Play-offs Final match between Pittsburgh and Boston on Monday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 T Boston 4 0 2 6 PITTSBURGH 1 0 0 1 (Boston lead the best-of-seven series by 2-0) Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Newell's Old Boys slip up in race for Argentine title Monday, Jun 03, 2013 06:49 PM PDT By Rex Gowar BUENOS AIRES, June 3 (Reuters) - Argentine championship leaders Newell's Old Boys failed to take advantage of slip ups by their closest rivals when they lost 2-1 at All Boys on Monday. Newell's remain three points clear of River Plate, who lost 2-0 at Argentinos Juniors on Sunday, and Lanus, held 0-0 at home by Belgrano. With three matches to go, Newell's lead the standings with 32 points, River and Lanus have 29 apiece with San Lorenzo and Godoy Cruz two points further back. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Argentine championship results and standings Monday, Jun 03, 2013 06:10 PM PDT June 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Argentine championship matches on Monday Monday, June 3 All Boys 2 Newell's Old Boys 1 Tigre 1 San Martin (San Juan) 3 Sunday, June 2 Argentinos Juniors 2 River Plate 0 Boca Juniors 1 Velez Sarsfield 1 Lanus 0 Atletico Belgrano 0 Union (Santa Fe) 1 Colon (Santa Fe) 0 Saturday, June 1 Atletico Rafaela 0 San Lorenzo 0 Godoy Cruz 3 Arsenal 0 Independiente 0 Estudiantes 0 Friday, May 31 Quilmes 1 Racing Club 0 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Newell's Old Boys 16 10 2 4 32 20 32 2 Lanus 16 7 8 1 19 9 29 3 River Plate 16 8 5 3 22 15 29 4 San ... Full Story | Top |
| CA-SPORTS Summary Monday, Jun 03, 2013 06:08 PM PDT Federer ready to pour more cold water on French hopes PARIS (Reuters) - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will be keen to avoid the same fate as compatriots Julien Benneteau and Gilles Simon when Roger Federer faces his third successive French test at Roland Garros on Tuesday. Federer gave himself the thumbs up after downing Benneteau in straight sets in round three, declared he was still fairly fresh after surviving a five-set thriller against Simon and is now rubbing his hands at the prospect of taking on his friend "Jo-Willy" in his own backyard. ... Full Story | Top |
| Federer ready to pour more cold water on French hopes Monday, Jun 03, 2013 06:07 PM PDT  PARIS (Reuters) - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will be keen to avoid the same fate as compatriots Julien Benneteau and Gilles Simon when Roger Federer faces his third successive French test at Roland Garros on Tuesday. Federer gave himself the thumbs up after downing Benneteau in straight sets in round three, declared he was still fairly fresh after surviving a five-set thriller against Simon and is now rubbing his hands at the prospect of taking on his friend "Jo-Willy" in his own backyard. "Obviously it's a big challenge playing him here in Paris," said the 17-times grand slam champion. ... Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Federer ready to pour more cold water on French hopes Monday, Jun 03, 2013 06:00 PM PDT PARIS, June 4 (Reuters) - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will be keen to avoid the same fate as compatriots Julien Benneteau and Gilles Simon when Roger Federer faces his third successive French test at Roland Garros on Tuesday. Federer gave himself the thumbs up after downing Benneteau in straight sets in round three, declared he was still fairly fresh after surviving a five-set thriller against Simon and is now rubbing his hands at the prospect of taking on his friend "Jo-Willy" in his own backyard. "Obviously it's a big challenge playing him here in Paris," said the 17-times grand slam champion. ... Full Story | Top |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday, June 4 Monday, Jun 03, 2013 05:01 PM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday: - - - - TENNIS French Open, Paris (to 9) Federer faces Tsonga for semi-final spot PARIS - Roger Federer continues his bid for a second French Open title when he takes on local favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the quarter-finals. ... Full Story | Top |
| Ex-NBA player Mookie Blaylock accused of vehicular homicide Monday, Jun 03, 2013 04:05 PM PDT  By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) - Former NBA player Mookie Blaylock was charged on Monday with vehicular homicide after a head-on traffic crash in Georgia that left a 43-year-old woman dead, police said. Blaylock, 46, was driving a 2010 Cadillac Escalade on Friday in Clayton County, south of Atlanta, when he crossed over the center line into oncoming traffic and struck a minivan carrying the woman, police said. In addition to facing a second-degree vehicular homicide charge, Blaylock has been charged with driving with a suspended license and failure to maintain his lane. ... Full Story | Top |
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