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| UPDATE 5-Tennis-Malaysian Open women's singles round 1 results Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 11:37 PM PST Feb 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Malaysian Open Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Wednesday 4-Ayumi Morita (Japan) beat Cagla Bueyuekakcay (Turkey) 6-1 6-1 Ashleigh Barty (Australia) beat Chanel Simmonds (South Africa) 6-4 6-2 Akgul Amanmuradova (Uzbekistan) beat Chang Kai-Chen (Taiwan) 6-1 6-3 Duan Yingying (China) beat Marta Sirotkina (Russia) 6-3 4-6 7-6(12) 3-Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia) beat Vera Dushevina (Russia) 2-6 6-3 7-6(6) Zarina Diyas (Kazakhstan) beat 8-Kristyna Pliskova (Czech Republic) 6-7(5) 6-1 7-5 7-Eleni Daniilidou (Greece) beat Yuliya Beygelzimer ... Full Story | Top |
| LeBron, Wade help Heat topple Kings in double OT Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 11:20 PM PST  (Reuters) - LeBron James and Dwyane Wade combined for 79 points as the Miami Heat prevailed 141-129 in a double overtime marathon against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday. James scored 40 points, a career-high 16 assists and eight rebounds while Wade tacked on 39 to rescue the Eastern Conference leading Heat (41-14) and give them a league-high 12th consecutive victory. "It was probably like 20 innings if it were a baseball game," James told reporters. "But we needed double overtime and we did it. ... Full Story | Top |
| NHL standings Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:44 PM PST Feb 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NHL on Tuesday EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Pittsburgh 13 7 0 69 54 26 2. New Jersey 10 5 4 48 49 24 3. Philadelphia 9 11 1 60 66 19 4. NY Rangers 8 8 2 44 48 18 5. NY Islanders 8 11 1 57 68 17 NORTHEAST DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Montreal 12 4 3 53 41 27 2. Boston 12 2 2 49 35 26 3. Ottawa 12 6 2 48 37 26 4. Toronto 12 8 0 57 46 24 5. Buffalo 7 12 1 50 64 15 SOUTHEAST DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Carolina 9 8 1 50 54 19 2. Tampa Bay 9 9 1 70 60 19 3. Winnipeg 9 9 1 52 60 19 4. Florida 6 9 4 48 69 16 5. ... Full Story | Top |
| Cricket-Bell anchors England to solid first day against NZ XI Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:42 PM PST Feb 27 (Reuters) - Ian Bell stroked an unbeaten century as England amassed an impressive 357 for seven at the end of the first day of their match against a New Zealand XI in Queenstown on Wednesday. Bell (127 not out) anchored the innings after England lost three wickets before lunch, with Kevin Pietersen dismissed for 14, as the visitors were reduced to 81 for three. All three wickets fell to Otago allrounder Jimmy Neesham. ... Full Story | Top |
| One student dead after South Carolina university shooting Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:39 PM PST CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - A 19-year-old student died following a shooting on Tuesday at a residence hall of a South Carolina university near the resort area of Myrtle Beach, and authorities were searching for a gunman, university officials said. Anthony Liddell, a sophomore from Bennettsville, South Carolina, died following the shooting at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, the university said in a statement. The shooting occurred just before 7:30 p.m. at University Place, an apartment-style residence hall that is home to nearly 2,000 students. ... Full Story | Top |
| NFL-Chipchura leads Coyotes past first-place Canucks Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:35 PM PST Feb 26 (Reuters) - Kyle Chipchura scored two goals as the Phoenix Coyotes took down Vancouver 4-2 on Tuesday to extend the Canucks' troubles on home ice. The Phoenix center put the visitors up 1-0 in the opening period before closing the door on Vancouver in the final seconds of the third. Mikkel Boedker scored in the second and Antoine Vermette in the third to provide a 3-1 advantage for the Coyotes (9-7-3), who held firm behind Mike Smith's 29 saves. ... Full Story | Top |
| CORRECTION 7-Tennis-Acapulco International men's singles round 1 results Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:29 PM PST Feb 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Acapulco International Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday Aljaz Bedene (Slovenia) beat David Nalbandian (Argentina) 4-6 6-0 6-4 2-Rafa Nadal (Spain) beat Diego Schwartzman (Argentina) 6-2 6-2 Andrey Kuznetsov (Russia) beat 6-Thomaz Bellucci (Brazil) 4-6 6-4 6-4 8-Horacio Zeballos (Argentina) beat Simone Bolelli (Italy) 7-5 6-1 Fabio Fognini (Italy) beat 4-Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) 6-2 7-6(3) 1-David Ferrer (Spain) beat Antonio Veic (Croatia) 6-0 6-3 Paolo Lorenzi (Italy) beat 7-Benoit Paire (France) 4-6 6-3 6-4 Tommy Robredo (Spain) ... Full Story | Top |
| NBA standings Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:27 PM PST Feb 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NBA on Tuesday EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. NY Knicks 33 20 .623 - 2. Brooklyn 34 24 .586 1 1/2 3. Boston 30 27 .526 5 4. Toronto 23 34 .404 12 5. Philadelphia 22 33 .400 12 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Indiana 36 21 .632 - 2. Chicago 32 25 .561 4 3. Milwaukee 27 28 .491 8 4. Detroit 22 37 .373 15 5. Cleveland 19 38 .333 17 SOUTHEAST DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Miami 41 14 .745 - 2. Atlanta 32 23 .582 9 3. Washington 18 37 .327 23 4. Orlando 16 41 .281 26 5. Charlotte 13 44 . ... Full Story | Top |
| UPDATE 5-NHL results Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:25 PM PST Feb 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL games on Tuesday (home team in CAPS) Winnipeg 4 NY RANGERS 3 WASHINGTON 3 Carolina 0 Dallas 5 COLUMBUS 4 (OT) Boston 4 NY ISLANDERS 1 Buffalo 2 TAMPA BAY 1 FLORIDA 6 Pittsburgh 4 MINNESOTA 2 Calgary 1 (OT) Phoenix 4 VANCOUVER 2 SAN JOSE 3 Colorado 2 (SO) Full Story | Top |
| UPDATE 1-NBA-LeBron, Wade help Heat topple Kings in double OT Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:20 PM PST * James tallies 40 points * Thornton scores 36 in Kings' loss Feb 26 (Reuters) - LeBron James and Dwyane Wade combined for 79 points as the Miami Heat prevailed 141-129 in a double overtime marathon against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday. James scored 40 points, a career-high 16 assists and eight rebounds while Wade tacked on 39 to rescue the Eastern Conference leading Heat (41-14) and give them a league-high 12th consecutive victory. "It was probably like 20 innings if it were a baseball game," James told reporters. "But we needed double overtime and we did it. ... Full Story | Top |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Wednesday Feb 27 Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:00 PM PST Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Wednesday: - - - - NBA Streaking Heat win 12th straight LeBron James and Dwyane Wade combined for 79 points as the Miami Heat prevailed 141-129 in a double overtime marathon against the Sacramento Kings. (NBA-HEAT/, moved, 250 words) - - - - NHL Canucks host Coyotes with eye on padding division lead The Northwest division-leading Vancouver Canucks look to recover from Sunday's 8-3 shellacking in Detroit when they host a Phoenix Coyotes team that has lost two straight games. ... Full Story | Top |
| Golf-Australian PGA not moving too far from Jeff the dinosaur Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:00 PM PST Feb 27 (Reuters) - The Australian PGA Championship is swapping Jeff the dinosaur and advert-splaterred Coolum for Royal Pines on the Gold Coast after the course promised to spend A$5 million ($5.11 million) on upgrades, the PGA of Australia said on Wednesday. The OneAsia co-sanctioned event had been previously held at the Clive Palmer-owned Coolum resort on Queensland's Sunshine Coast north of Brisbane for 11 years. However that relationship ended last December after a dispute over sponsorship between the golf body and the billionaire mining magnate. ... Full Story | Top |
| UPDATE 5-NBA results Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 09:56 PM PST Feb 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NBA games on Tuesday (home team in CAPS) Orlando 98 PHILADELPHIA 84 INDIANA 108 Golden State 97 MIAMI 141 Sacramento 129 (OT) Cleveland 101 CHICAGO 98 Brooklyn 101 NEW ORLEANS 97 Milwaukee 95 DALLAS 90 PHOENIX 84 Minnesota 83 (OT) LA CLIPPERS 106 Charlotte 84 Full Story | Top |
| Ghana's Turkson is Irish bookmakers' favourite for new pope Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 09:54 PM PST  LONDON (Reuters) - Ghana's Peter Turkson is the Irish bookmakers' favourite to replace Pope Benedict, putting a non-European in pole position to lead the 1.2 billion-member Roman Catholic Church for the first time in more than a millennium. Irish bookmaker Paddy Power offered odds of 11/4 against for Turkson, meaning successful punters would win 11 pounds for every four staked, while Britain's second largest bookmaker Ladbrokes offered odds of 5/2 against. Turkson would be the first non-European to lead the Catholic church in more than a millennium if he is chosen to succeed Benedict. ... Full Story | Top |
| UPDATE 6-Tennis-Acapulco International women's singles round 1 results Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 09:48 PM PST Feb 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Acapulco International Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday 2-Carla Suarez Navarro (Spain) beat Mathilde Johansson (France) 6-1 6-0 Stephanie Foretz Gacon (France) beat Julia Cohen (U.S. ... Full Story | Top |
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