Brutal Gayle blows away Delhi - On the day the West Indies toiled in Test action at Lord's, former captain Chris Gayle smashed a thrilling, unbeaten 128 as Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Indian Premier League leaders Delhi Daredevils by 21 runs. CFT: Notre Dame QB Rees pleads not guilty - Premiership - Cockerill furious at 'naive' Lancaster - England coach Stuart Lancaster has been sharply criticised by Leicester's director of rugby Richard Cockerill in a club-versus-country row over the fitness of Toby Flood. PBT: Spurs' Duncan hates Celtics' Garnett - Ligue 1 - Inter agree permanent Guarin deal - Internazionale have agreed an 11-million-euro fee with Porto to keep Colombia midfielder Fredy Guarin at the Serie A club. Broad stars as England take control - Stuart Broad starred as England took nine West Indies wickets on day one of the first Test at Lord’s to assume command of the match, despite a brilliant 87 not out from Shivnarine Chanderpaul. Premier League - Liverpool to approach Martinez - Liverpool have been granted permission by Wigan to speak to Roberto Martinez over the vacant manager's job at Anfield. London 2012 - Greece hands flame to London - The flame for the London Olympics, which start on July 27 after a 70-day torch relay around Britain, was formally handed over at a ceremony in a damp Athens on Thursday. Championship - Collison ruled fit for final - Jack Collison has handed West Ham a major fitness boost ahead of their Championship play-off final against Blackpool. Salford to host cup clash - The new City of Salford Stadium has been chosen to host one of this season's Carnegie Challenge Cup semi-finals.

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Brutal Gayle blows away Delhi [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 2:23 pm]
On the day the West Indies toiled in Test action at Lord's, former captain Chris Gayle smashed a thrilling, unbeaten 128 as Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Indian Premier League leaders Delhi Daredevils by 21 runs.
CFT: Notre Dame QB Rees pleads not guilty [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 1:27 pm]

Premiership - Cockerill furious at 'naive' Lancaster [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 1:24 pm]
England coach Stuart Lancaster has been sharply criticised by Leicester's director of rugby Richard Cockerill in a club-versus-country row over the fitness of Toby Flood.
PBT: Spurs' Duncan hates Celtics' Garnett [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 1:15 pm]

Ligue 1 - Inter agree permanent Guarin deal [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 1:03 pm]
Internazionale have agreed an 11-million-euro fee with Porto to keep Colombia midfielder Fredy Guarin at the Serie A club.
Broad stars as England take control [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 12:30 pm]
Stuart Broad starred as England took nine West Indies wickets on day one of the first Test at Lord’s to assume command of the match, despite a brilliant 87 not out from Shivnarine Chanderpaul.
Premier League - Liverpool to approach Martinez [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 12:24 pm]
Liverpool have been granted permission by Wigan to speak to Roberto Martinez over the vacant manager's job at Anfield.
London 2012 - Greece hands flame to London [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 12:22 pm]
The flame for the London Olympics, which start on July 27 after a 70-day torch relay around Britain, was formally handed over at a ceremony in a damp Athens on Thursday.
Championship - Collison ruled fit for final [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 12:05 pm]
Jack Collison has handed West Ham a major fitness boost ahead of their Championship play-off final against Blackpool.
Salford to host cup clash [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 11:59 am]
The new City of Salford Stadium has been chosen to host one of this season's Carnegie Challenge Cup semi-finals.

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NBA Soccer
PBT: Spurs' Duncan hates Celtics' Garnett [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 1:15 pm]


Middle-schooler in trouble for haircut of Spur [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 12:34 pm]


Nuggets GM: Andre Miller wants to stay in Denver (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 12:07 pm]
DENVER (AP) Nuggets general manager Masai Ujiri (Ma-SIGH u-JEER-e) says backup point guard Andre Miller wants to stay in Denver and the team will work hard to make that happen.

PBT: 3 things Heat must do to win Game 3 [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:41 am]


76ers fan a huge free-throw distraction (video) [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:01 am]


Ligue 1 - Inter agree permanent Guarin deal [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 1:03 pm]
Internazionale have agreed an 11-million-euro fee with Porto to keep Colombia midfielder Fredy Guarin at the Serie A club.

Bradley, Egypt star tied by tragedy [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 12:46 pm]
PST: Ex-U.S. coach’s relationship with Mohamed Aboutrika is both heartbreaking and heartwarming.

Premier League - Liverpool to approach Martinez [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 12:24 pm]
Liverpool have been granted permission by Wigan to speak to Roberto Martinez over the vacant manager's job at Anfield.

Championship - Collison ruled fit for final [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 12:05 pm]
Jack Collison has handed West Ham a major fitness boost ahead of their Championship play-off final against Blackpool.

Allardyce awaits 'biggest' game [BBC.co.uk Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:59 am]
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce says the Championship play-off final is bigger than the Uefa Champions League final.

NFL NHL
PFT: Ravens' Reed might not play this season [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 1:25 pm]


Video: PFT Live: Hasselbeck-Locker duel in Tennessee? [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 12:25 pm]
PFT Live: Mike Florio discusses why the Tennessee Titans have not named their starting QB. (NBC Sports)

Video: PFT Live: Hasselbeck-Locker QB duel? [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 12:25 pm]
PFT Live: Mike Florio discusses why the Tennessee Titans have not named their starting QB. (NBC Sports)

Video: PFT Live: What will Tebow do for the Jets? [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:57 am]
PFT Live: Mike Florio talks with New York Jets GM Mike Tannenbaum about Tim Tebow's role with the Jets. (NBC Sports)

PFT: LT auctioning off his Super Bowl ring [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 10:31 am]


Finland beats US 3-2 at hockey worlds (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 12:52 pm]
HELSINKI (AP) Finnish forward Jesse Joensuu's winning goal with nine seconds left lifted Finland past the United States 3-2 Thursday for a place in the semifinals of the hockey world championships in Helsinki.

PHT: Coyotes want more from Doan in Game 3 [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:10 am]


PHT poll: Do Rangers look tired to you? [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:08 am]


PHT: Kings on verge of 3-0 series lead [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:06 am]


Slovakia ousts Canada 4-3 at ice hockey worlds (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 9:12 am]
HELSINKI (AP) San Jose Sharks' Michal Handzus gave Slovakia the winning goal in a 4-3 victory over Canada in the quarterfinals of the ice hockey world championships in Helsinki on Thursday.

Baseball Golf
Lawrie drops appeal of suspension (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 12:57 pm]
TORONTO (AP) Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie has dropped his appeal of a four-game suspension by Major League Baseball for throwing a batting helmet that bounced and hit an umpire.

A's put 3B Inge on DL with strained right groin (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 12:04 pm]
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) The Oakland Athletics have placed third baseman Brandon Inge on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right groin and recalled infielder Adam Rosales from Triple-A Sacramento.

Jays demote Adam Lind; call up catcher Yan Gomes (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:45 am]
TORONTO (AP) The Blue Jays have sent struggling first baseman Adam Lind to the minors. They promoted catcher Yan Gomes, who is set to become the first Brazilian-born player to appear in a major league game.

HBT: Rangers unveiling 2-foot-long bratwurst [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:17 am]


Selig: Oakland move might be considered (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:01 am]
NEW YORK (AP) Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Oakland owner Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, raising the possibility of a move from the Bay Area.

Tour Report: 65 a long time coming for Leishman (PGA Tour) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 1:21 pm]
By Mike McAllister, PGATOUR.COM IRVING, Texas — Earlier this week, Marc Leishman teamed with fellow Aussie pros Jason Day and Nathan Green for a cricket match. The threesome found a few caddies and some other players to join their squad against a local team at a cricket ground in a suburb north of Dallas. They [...]

Tour Report: Watch: Mickelson birdies 16th hole (PGA Tour) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:42 am]
Mickelson rolls in birdie putt

What they said: Adam Scott (PGA Tour) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 11:01 am]
What they said: Adam Scott

What they said: Ernie Els (PGA Tour) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 10:31 am]
What they said: Ernie Els

Snedeker of US wins opener using replacement clubs (The Associated Press) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 10:09 am]
CASARES, Spain (AP) Brandt Snedeker used a loaner set of clubs to begin his World Match Play Championship for a 5 and 4 victory over Thomas Bjorn on Thursday.

Motor Sports Tennis
World 'bikes results [BBC.co.uk Sports: October 12, 2000, 8:02 am]
The latest bike results from around the world.

Stoner retiring at end of season [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 10:26 am]
Casey Stoner has announced that he will retire from MotoGP at the end of this season.

Jay Penske's team finds engines for 2 cars [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 9:49 am]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Jay Penske finally cut a deal to race in the Indianapolis 500.

Aumann: Lund remains bigger than life figure in NASCAR (NASCAR.com) [Yahoo! Sports: May 17, 2012, 9:16 am]
Aumann: Lund remains bigger than life figure in NASCAR

Williams denies Senna seat under threat [Yahoo! Eurosport: May 17, 2012, 7:37 am]
Williams has quashed speculation that Bruno Senna's place at the team is under threat if the Brazilian does not lift his game over the next few races.

Murray beaten by Gasquet in Rome [BBC.co.uk Sports: May 17, 2012, 10:41 am]
Britain's Andy Murray is beaten 6-7 (2-7) 6-3 6-2 by 16th seed Richard Gasquet of France in the Italian Open third round.

Djokovic shows best and worst to reach quarter-finals [NBC Sports: May 17, 2012, 8:41 am]
ROME (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic demonstrated how to smash a racquet and how to cope with adversity as he reached the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters on Thursday.

Federer shows off his form with easy win in Rome (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports: May 16, 2012, 5:49 pm]
ROME (AP) Fresh off a title in Madrid and back up to No. 2 in the rankings, Roger Federer showed off his strong form with a routine 6-3, 6-4 win over Carlos Berlocq of Argentina in his opening match at the Italian Open on Wednesday.

Top-ranked Azarenka withdraws from Italian Open (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports: May 16, 2012, 4:14 pm]
ROME (AP) Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the Italian Open because of a right shoulder injury.

Federer and Nadal through in Rome [BBC.co.uk Sports: May 16, 2012, 3:37 pm]
Roger Federer beats Carlos Berlocq to reach the third round of the Rome Masters, where he is joined by Rafael Nadal.

05/17/2012 11:51 AM
McNamee admits initially lying about steroids

Former Major League baseball pitchers Roger Clemens arrives at federal court in Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 2012, for his perjury trial . (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)Brian McNamee, the chief prosecution witness in the Roger Clemens perjury trial, conceded Thursday he initially lied about his involvement with steroids.


05/17/2012 12:23 PM
Selig: Oakland move might be considered

Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig speaks at a news conference after meeting the team owner at MLB headquarters in New York, Thursday, May 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Oakland owner Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, leaving open the possibility of a move outside the Bay Area.


05/01/2012 06:27 PM
New golf apps promise to fine-tune your game

Ernie Els hits out of a bunker onto the 18th green during the first round of a sudden-death playoff against Jason Dufner during the final round of the Zurich Classic golf tournament at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, La., Sunday, April 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)If only perfecting your golf swing was as simple as playing Angry Birds. Well, while the idea of developing a PGA-quality swing will never be that easy, a growing array of mobile apps, now enhanced by cloud technology, really could help take a stroke or two off your game.


05/17/2012 01:47 AM
Thunder rally to edge Lakers 77-75 in Game 2

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka, left, tumbles over Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum during the first quarter of Game 2 in an NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference semifinal, in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)Down in desperation time, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks called on Kevin Durant to show that he's more than just a three-time scoring champion. And that meant guarding one of the NBA's all-time best.


05/16/2012 09:16 PM
Celtics top 76ers 107-91 in Game 3 for 2-1 lead

Boston Celtics' Brandon Bass, left, tries to get a shot past Philadelphia 76ers' Spencer Hawes during the first half of Game 3 of an NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series, Wednesday, May 16, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)Kevin Garnett yapped his way down the court after big baskets and clearly enjoyed taking it to the 76ers.


05/17/2012 02:33 AM
Devils rally past Rangers, 3-2, tie series, 1-1

New Jersey Devils' David Clarkson celebrates after scoring a goal against the New York Rangers during the third period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference final playoff series, Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at New York's Madison Square Garden. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)The New York Rangers don't like being all even after two games, but they sure are used to it.


05/17/2012 01:10 AM
5 horses with chance vs. Derby champ in Preakness
All eyes will be on Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another when an 11-horse field lines up for the $1 million Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday. A victory, and I'll Have Another will have a chance to become the first Triple Crown champion in 34 years if he goes on to win the Belmont Stakes next month in New York. But a whole bunch of 3-year-olds are out to spoil the party. Some are taking another shot after losing in the Derby, and others, known as "new shooters," skipped the Derby, have fresh legs and are looking to pull an upset.
05/17/2012 12:52 PM
Greece hands Olympic flame over to Britain

High priestess Ino Menegaki lights the torch with the Olympic Flame, during a handover ceremony for the Olympic flame at Panathenaean stadium in Athens, Thursday, May 17, 2012. The torch begins its 70-day journey to arrive at the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics, from the Greek capital, to cover about 8,000-mile (12,875-kilometer) on its progress over many parts of England to start the games. (AP Photo/Kostas Tsironis)The Olympic torch has passed to London.


05/17/2012 12:12 PM
At Preakness, Motion is the hunter, not the target

Preakness Stakes hopeful Went the Day Well walks the shed row led by assistant trainer David Rock after arriving at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Garry Jones)A year ago, Graham Motion was one of the most popular figures at Pimlico Race Course.


05/16/2012 01:25 PM
Burnside: Rangers score with McDonagh, Girardi pairing
Whether Ryan McDonagh and Dan Girardi came together via happenstance or not, you could hardly find two more inexorably linked yet unique pieces of the New York Rangers' Stanley Cup puzzle, writes Scott Burnside.
05/17/2012 01:28 PM
Welker: Talks with Patriots have 'gotten worse'
Receiver Wes Welker says talks with Patriots have 'gotten worse.'
05/17/2012 12:51 PM
MLB wild-card winners to host division openers
Baseball's owners have approved changing the format of this year's division series from a 2-2-1 format to a 2-3 format, giving the team with home-field advantage the last three games of the five-game series.
05/17/2012 01:28 PM
McNamee concedes lying earlier about steroids
Brian McNamee, the chief prosecution witness in the Roger Clemens perjury trial, conceded he initially lied about his involvement with steroids.
05/17/2012 01:03 PM
Blue Jays' Lawrie drops suspension appeal
Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie has dropped his appeal of a four-game suspension by Major League Baseball for throwing a batting helmet that bounced and hit an umpire.
05/17/2012 01:29 PM
Umenyiora apologizes for Mother's Day tweet
New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora has apologized to women he offended with his "Happy Mother's Day" wish to LeSean McCoy on Sunday.
05/17/2012 12:37 PM
Could A's leave Bay? Selig raises possibility
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Oakland owner Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, raising the possibility of a move from the Bay Area.
05/17/2012 01:22 PM
Old Dominion leaving CAA for Conference USA
Old Dominion is leaving the Colonial Athletic Association and joining Conference USA.
05/17/2012 01:15 PM
Ex-Giant Taylor auctioning off Super Bowl ring
New York Giants Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor has put his Super Bowl XXV ring up for auction.
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05/17/2012 11:24 AM
Martinez on Liverpool shortlist
Roberto Martinez is given permission to speak to Liverpool and is one of several candidates shortlisted to succeed Kenny Dalglish.
05/17/2012 10:41 AM
Murray beaten by Gasquet in Rome
Andy Murray loses in three sets to Richard Gasquet in Rome.
05/17/2012 10:28 AM
Stoner announces shock retirement
05/17/2012 11:20 AM
Broad's six give England control
05/17/2012 07:08 AM
Owen wants to extend his career
Striker wants to stay in Premier League after Man Utd release.
05/17/2012 10:57 AM
Olympic flame handed over to UK
The Olympic flame is officially handed over to organisers of the London 2012 Games at a ceremony in Athens.
05/17/2012 10:27 AM
Rodriguez retains pink from Casar
Joaquim Rodriguez retains the pink jersey in the Giro d'Italia despite Sandy Casar's best efforts in a 12th stage won by Dane Lars Bak.
05/17/2012 10:57 AM
Ainslie closes in on Finn record
Three-time Olympic champion Ben Ainslie is on the verge of a record-breaking sixth Finn world title in Cornwall.
05/17/2012 06:00 AM
2012 will be hard - Princess Anne
Former Olympian Princess Anne admits she would have hated to compete amid the media focus that will accompany London 2012.
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