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| Kenya's injury-hit Kirui to defend world marathon title Sunday, May 26, 2013 12:35 AM PDT By Drazen Jorgic NAIROBI (Reuters) - Defending world marathon champion Abel Kirui has been included in Kenya's provisional team for this year's Moscow championships, Athletics Kenya (AK) said on Saturday, despite concerns over a leg injury. Kirui, who won the first of his two world marathon titles in Berlin in 2009, missed the London Marathon last month due to a stress fracture in his right shin. "We are crossing our fingers and hoping that Kirui will recover in time for Moscow," AK technical committee chairman Paul Mutwii told reporters. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball standings Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:19 PM PDT May 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the MLB on Saturday AMERICAN LEAGUEEASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. NY Yankees 30 18 .625 - 2. Boston 30 20 .600 1 3. Baltimore 27 22 .551 3 1/2 4. Tampa Bay 24 24 .500 6 5. Toronto 20 29 .408 10 1/2 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Detroit 27 20 .574 - 2. Cleveland 27 21 .563 0 1/2 3. Chicago White Sox 23 24 .489 4 4. Kansas City 21 25 .457 5 1/2 5. Minnesota 19 27 .413 7 1/2 WESTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Texas 32 17 .653 - 2. Oakland 27 23 .540 5 1/2 3. LA Angels 22 27 .449 10 4. Seattle 20 29 .408 12 5. Houston 14 35 . ... Full Story | Top |
| CA-SPORTS Summary Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:10 PM PDT Pagan's rare feat carries Giants over Rockies (Reuters) - Angel Pagan belted a rare walk-off inside-the-park home run to push world champion San Francisco past the Colorado Rockies 6-5 in 10 innings on Saturday. Troy Tulowitski's solo homer in the top of the 10th had given the Rockies a 5-4 lead but Pagan's blast found the right field wall and the angled bounce gave him and Brandon Crawford time to beat the relay throws for the winning runs. ... Full Story | Top |
| Pagan's rare feat carries Giants over Rockies Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:10 PM PDT  (Reuters) - Angel Pagan belted a rare walk-off inside-the-park home run to push world champion San Francisco past the Colorado Rockies 6-5 in 10 innings on Saturday. Troy Tulowitski's solo homer in the top of the 10th had given the Rockies a 5-4 lead but Pagan's blast found the right field wall and the angled bounce gave him and Brandon Crawford time to beat the relay throws for the winning runs. The two-run effort meant Pagan became the first player to end the game with an inside-the-park homer since Rey Sanchez managed the feat for the Devil Rays in 2004. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball-Pagan's rare feat carries Giants over Rockies Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:05 PM PDT May 25 (Reuters) - Angel Pagan belted a rare walk-off inside-the-park home run to push world champion San Francisco past the Colorado Rockies 6-5 in 10 innings on Saturday. Troy Tulowitski's solo homer in the top of the 10th had given the Rockies a 5-4 lead but Pagan's blast found the right field wall and the angled bounce gave him and Brandon Crawford time to beat the relay throws for the winning runs. The two-run effort meant Pagan became the first player to end the game with an inside-the-park homer since Rey Sanchez managed the feat for the Devil Rays in 2004. ... Full Story | Top |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Sunday, May 26 Saturday, May 25, 2013 10:59 PM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Sunday: - - - - MOTOR RACING Monaco Formula One Grand Prix Rosberg on pole for Monaco Formula One Grand Prix MONACO - Nico Rosberg can become the first son of a Monaco Grand Prix winner to win the season's most glamorous race as the German starts on pole position with Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton alongside. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball results Saturday, May 25, 2013 10:52 PM PDT May 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB games on Saturday (home team in CAPS) Baltimore 6 TORONTO 5 BOSTON 7 Cleveland 4 LA Angels 7 KANSAS CITY 0 SAN FRANCISCO 6 Colorado 5 (10 innings) Minnesota 3 DETROIT 2 Pittsburgh 5 MILWAUKEE 2 CINCINNATI 5 Chicago Cubs 2 NY Yankees 4 TAMPA BAY 3 (11 innings) Atlanta 7 NY METS 5 (10 innings) Oakland 11 HOUSTON 5 CHICAGO WHITE SOX 2 Miami 1 LA DODGERS 5 St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 5 WASHINGTON 3 Atlanta 6 NY METS 0 Texas 5 SEATTLE 2 San Diego 10 ARIZONA 4 Full Story | Top |
| Rugby-Whitelock to miss France series with fractured finger Saturday, May 25, 2013 10:26 PM PDT May 26 (Reuters) - All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock will miss next month's three-test home series against France with a fractured finger, New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen said on Sunday. The 24-year-old Crusaders lock injured the ring finger of his right hand in Canterbury's 28-19 Super Rugby loss to the Chiefs at Waikato Stadium on Friday, ruling him out of action for four to six weeks. "Sam will undergo a follow-up X-ray after which we should have a clearer picture of the injury and what that means for his return to rugby," Hansen said in a statement. ... Full Story | Top |
| Spurs one game away from Finals after huge comeback win Saturday, May 25, 2013 09:25 PM PDT  (Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs are just one win away from the NBA Finals after coming back from an 18-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 104-93 in overtime in Memphis on Saturday. The Spurs lead the best-of-seven Western Conference Finals 3-0 after the victory and can sweep into the title series for the first time since 2007 with another win on Monday. The Grizzlies led 29-11 late in the first quarter but were worn down across the rest of the game, with the Spurs taking their first lead in the fourth quarter. ... Full Story | Top |
| NBA-Spurs one game away from Finals after huge comeback win Saturday, May 25, 2013 09:20 PM PDT May 25 (Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs are just one win away from the NBA Finals after coming back from an 18-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 104-93 in overtime in Memphis on Saturday. The Spurs lead the best-of-seven Western Conference Finals 3-0 after the victory and can sweep into the title series for the first time since 2007 with another win on Monday. The Grizzlies led 29-11 late in the first quarter but were worn down across the rest of the game, with the Spurs taking their first lead in the fourth quarter. ... Full Story | Top |
| NBA play-offs semifinal result Saturday, May 25, 2013 09:03 PM PDT May 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the NBA Play-offs Semifinal match between Memphis and San Antonio on Saturday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 4 OT T San Antonio 13 27 24 22 18 104 MEMPHIS 29 15 21 21 7 93 (San Antonio lead the best-of-seven series by 3-0) Full Story | Top |
| NHL-Blackhawks thrash Red Wings, stave off elimination Saturday, May 25, 2013 08:29 PM PDT (Adds dateline, no change to text) May 25 (Reuters) - Jonathan Toews broke his playoff goal drought as the Chicago Blackhawks staved off elimination with a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings in Game Five of the National Hockey League Western Conference semi-finals on Saturday. The top-seeded Blackhawks reduced the series deficit to 3-2 against the seventh-seeded Red Wings with Andrew Shaw scoring twice and captain Toews grabbing a crucial goal. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Brazil's Neymar to sign with Barcelona on Monday Saturday, May 25, 2013 08:03 PM PDT * Brazil striker chooses Spanish champions over Real Madrid * Will link with Argentina's Messi at Nou Camp * One final game for Santos on Sunday (Adds further quotes and detail) By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO, May 25 (Reuters) - Brazil's gifted World Cup hope Neymar is moving to Spanish champions Barcelona, the striker said on Saturday, and will sign a five-year contract on Monday. Neymar chose Barcelona over their Spanish arch-rivals Real Madrid after Santos ended three years of resisting offers for the 21-year-old forward and let him go before next year's tournament in Brazil. ... Full Story | Top |
| NHL play-offs semifinal results Saturday, May 25, 2013 07:57 PM PDT May 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL Play-offs Semifinal games on Saturday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 T BOSTON 0 2 1 3 NY Rangers 1 0 0 1 (Boston win the best-of-seven series by 4-1) 1 2 3 T Detroit 0 1 0 1 CHICAGO 1 2 1 4 (Detroit lead the best-of-seven series by 3-2) Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Brazilian championship results and standings Saturday, May 25, 2013 07:00 PM PDT May 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Brazilian championship matches on Sunday Saturday, May 25Corinthians 1 Botafogo 1 Vasco da Gama 1 Portuguesa 0 Vitoria 2 Internacional 2 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Vasco da Gama 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 Internacional 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 2 Vitoria 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4 Botafogo 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 Corinthians 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 ------------------------- Atletico Mineiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Atletico Paranaense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Coritiba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Criciuma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cruzeiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Esporte Clube Bahia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Flamengo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fluminense 0 0 0 0 0 0 ... Full Story | Top |
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