The Guardian

Pacers Send Heat Into a Meltdown, Spurs Fan Recognized by Bonner Fox News Things don't look good for the Miami Heat. Roy Hibbert had 19 points and 18 rebounds, George Hill scored 20 and Danny Granger 17 as the Indiana Pacers, showing more balance, toughness and togetherness than Miami, throttled the Heat 94-75 on Thursday ... Pacers crush Heat to take series lead; Dwyane Wade, Erik Spoelstra exchange wordsPlain Dealer Without Bosh, James might be feeling the heatHoopsWorld NBA Playoffs 2012, Pacers Vs. Heat: Indiana Has Put Some Serious Pressure On ...SB Nation ESPN -ABC News -USA TODAY all 5,245 news articles »

Globe and Mail

Parker: Team Defense Containing Paul HoopsWorld By HOOPSWORLD (Tony) Parker made the most of his birthday with an impressive offensive and defensive effort in the Spurs' 105-88 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. Not only did he produce a game-high 22 points and dish off five assists, ... Spurs Cruise To 2-0 Lead Over ClippersESPN Spurs go up on ClippersBend Bulletin Clippers can only talk a good game as Spurs take 2-0 series leadLos Angeles Times USA TODAY all 1,478 news articles »

Globe and Mail

Blake and wife target of attacks on Twitter after Lakers guard misses ... Washington Post NEW YORK — Lakers guard Steve Blake and his wife have been attacked online since he missed a possible game-winning 3-pointer against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal. The Twitter accounts of Blake and his wife, ... NBA Playoffs 2012: Lakers Vs. Thunder Game 3: Game Time, TV Schedule And MoreSB Nation Steve Blake and wife getting hate mailUSA TODAY (blog) LA prepares for Thunder blitzThe Salinas Californian Yahoo! Sports -New York Times -NBA.com all 2,867 news articles »

CBC.ca

Jarret Stoll: Jarret Stoll has big game in Kings win Rotoworld.com Jarret Stoll set up the winner and had a strong overall game as the Kings defeated Phoenix in Game 3 Thursday. Stoll was sensational in leading the third line Thursday. "[Stoll] really stood out to me with his jump – he jumped by two guys, ... Still Kings of the iceBoston Herald Tippett: Embellishment turning game 'dishonest'USA TODAY LA Kings Beat Phoenix, Move to Brink of Cup FinalABC News Bend Bulletin -CNN -Los Angeles Times all 1,539 news articles »

NOLA.com

New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma sues NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell NOLA.com Suspended Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma ratcheted up the pressure on the NFL on Thursday, filing a federal libel and slander suit against league commissioner Roger Goodell. Rather than wait for the appeals of the year-long, without-pay suspension ... Saints' Vilma sues Roger Goodell for defamationWDBO Radio Goodell Sued by Saints Player Suspended in Bounty CaseNew York Times Saints' Jonathan Vilma sues Roger Goodell over bounty allegationsLos Angeles Times San Francisco Chronicle all 1,035 news articles »

BBC Sport

Chelsea plays for high stakes in Champio FOXSports.com Chelsea will have a place in European football history, and next season's competition, to play for in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich on Saturday. After nine straight seasons among Europe's elite, Chelsea's sixth-place finish in the ... Where Champions League final will be won and lostChicago Tribune One Last Chance to Be Called a ChampionNew York Times Bayern Munich v Chelsea Bayern MunichBBC Sport Goal.com -ESPN -Telegraph.co.uk all 1,327 news articles »

Los Angeles Times

Harang and the offense both click as Dodgers down Padres, 8-1 Boston Herald By Dylan Hernandez / Los Angeles Times SAN DIEGO — Eleven more days until Matt Kemp is eligible to return from the disabled list. Kemp's absence was of minimal consequence on Thursday, as the first-place Dodgers trampled the last-place San Diego Padres ... Harang pitches Dodgers past hometown Padres, 8-1NewsOK.com Aaron Harang gets in the rotation groove in Dodgers' 8-1 victoryLos Angeles Times Dodgers Crush PadresESPN Boston.com all 679 news articles »

USA TODAY

SMU fires Steve Orsini, who helped revitalize football program, hired Larry Brown New York Daily News (blog) BY Dick Weiss DALLAS - Steve Orsini gets credit for revitalzing the football program at SMU while he was athletic director hiring June Jones, who coached the Mustangs to their first bowl appearance in 25 years. He shepherded the program into the Big ... SMU fires athletics director Steve OrsiniUSA TODAY SMU Fires Athletic Director Steve Orsini Ahead of Big East MoveBloomberg SMU Fires Athletic Director Steve OrsiniABC News all 195 news articles »

USA TODAY

2012 Indy 500 Qualifying Weather Forecast: Sunny And Warm Weekend SB Nation Warm and sunny weather conditions are in store this weekend for Indianapolis 500 qualifying at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The last practice before qualifying this weekend will be between 12 pm EDT and run until 6 pm EDT this afternoon. <b>Indy 500:</b> Some drivers aren't too sure about today's turbo boostIndianapolis Star Turbocharger could provide boost at Indy 500 Fast FridayUSA TODAY Jay Penske has engines for 2 carsESPN Detroit Free Press -San Francisco Chronicle -PaddockTalk all 240 news articles »

CTV.ca

Renney out after two seasons as Oilers coach SI.com The team announced on its Twitter feed Thursday that it won't renew Renney's contract. "Tom's done some great things for our hockey club," general manager Steve Tambellini said in a video statement posted on the Oilers' website. Oilers aren't renewing coach Renney's contractUSA TODAY Tom Renney out as Edmonton Oilers coachSportingNews.com Edmonton Oilers Fire Coach Tom Renney After Two Losing SeasonsBloomberg all 358 news articles »