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I''ll Have Another set to go for another at Belmont
I''ll Have Another poked his head out of his stall, started nibbling on his nameplate tacked to a wall and looked up at all the people watching his every move.
Triple Crown dreams often dashed at Belmont
but fallen short in the Belmont Stakes. I''ll Have Another will try to snap that streak on June 9.
Thunder rally past Lakers, take 3-1 series lead
Kevin Durant stood above the 3-point line and watched the shot clock dwindle in the final seconds of Game 4. When Metta World Peace backed up slightly on defense, Durant hesitated only an instant before launching a 26-footer.
Spurs beat Clippers 96-86 to take 3-0 series lead
Nothing was going to rattle the calm, cool and collected Spurs. Not even a 24-point deficit.
Wade, Heat move on after Game 3 spat
Refreshed in body and spirit, the Miami Heat returned to practice reunited and refocused.
Lundqvist, Rangers blank Devils, 3-0, lead 2-1
In his latest playoff gem, Henrik Lundqvist had little time to do more than stop every breakaway or 2-on-1 attempt New Jersey shot his way. When he took a moment to breathe, Lundqvist had all the confidence his New York Rangers would bail him out with a goal or two.
Johnson cruises to 3rd win in NASCAR All-Star race
It''s not often a race car driver intentionally cruises slowly at the back of the field.
Dufner carries lead into final round of Nelson
Nine players had or shared the lead during the third round of the Byron Nelson Championship.
Green Bay marathon in Wis. halted because of heat
A Wisconsin marathon has been halted because of heat.
Thunder steal another to put Lakers on brink
Kevin Durant hit the go-ahead three pointer with 13 seconds left to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 103-100 win over Los Angeles to put the Lakers on the brink of elimination.
Cardinals'' Berkman leaves game with knee injury
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman injured his right knee while taking a throw at first base during the second inning of Saturday night''s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Dufner clings to PGA lead with Day, Singh chasing
American Jason Dufner fired a one-under par 69 to keep a one-stroke lead after the third round of the PGA Byron Nelson Championship but Vijay Singh and Jason Day are among those hot on his heels.
Spurs win 17th in a row to put Clippers on the brink
Tony Parker scored 23 points and Tim Duncan added 19 as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 96-86 for their 17th NBA victory in a row.
UPDATE 1-Golf-Dufner stays one ahead at Byron Nelson
* Late birdie helps Dufner stay a stroke in front * Day three-putts final green to trail by one (Adds quotes, detail) May 19 (Reuters) - American Jason Dufner kept his composureafter a slow start to move one stroke clear of a congestedleaderboard in Saturday''s wind-buffeted third round of the ByronNelson Championship in Irving, Texas. Overnight leader Dufner, who clinched his maiden PGA Tourvictory at the New Orleans Classic three weeks ago, carded aone-under-par 69 at the TPC Four Seasons Resort Las Colinas foran eight-under total of 202. ...
Asian stars ousted in LPGA Match Play
Reigning US Women''s Open champion So Yeon Ryu of South Korea was ousted 2-up by American Vicky Hurst on Saturday in a quarter-final at the LPGA Sybase Match-Play Championship.
