Pistons make Magic disappear from playoffs
Richard Hamilton scored 19 of his 31 points in the first half, made victory-sealing free throws late in the game and Tayshaun Prince had a key block, helping Detroit hold off the Orlando Magic for a 91-86 win Tuesday night in Game 5 of the second-round series.
Bonds hit with new charges in perjury case
Barry Bonds was charged in a new indictment Tuesday with 15 felony counts alleging he lied to a grand jury when he denied knowingly using performance-enhancing drugs use and that he hampered the federal government’s doping investigation.
Dramatic win leaves Rays alone atop AL East
Gabe Gross singled with no outs in the 11th inning to drive in the first run Mariano Rivera has allowed all season, giving Tampa Bay a 2-1 victory over the New York Yankees and sending the Rays into first place in the AL East.
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Penguins one win from playing for Stanley Cup
Quick strikes by Ryan Whitney and Marian Hossa raised the Pittsburgh Penguins to heights not reached since Mario Lemieux and Jaromir Jagr donned the black and gold. Whitney and Hossa scored less than 3 minutes apart in the first period, and the Penguins held the Philadelphia Flyers to 18 shots Tuesday night in a 4-1 victory that gave Pittsburgh a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
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Walsh tapes show no rules violations by Pats
Ex-Patriots employee Walsh talks with Goodell, will meet with Sen. Specter
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May 13: Roger Goodell says no further sanctioning will be given to New England as a result of his meeting with Matt Walsh. (NBC Sports)
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May 13: LeBron James talks about his Mom, his monster dunk, and the Cavs' big Game Four win. (NBC Sports)
D'Antoni doesn't hint at personnel changes
The New York Knicks introduced Mike D’Antoni as their new coach Tuesday, hoping his high-scoring brand of basketball will turn around a team with seven straight losing seasons.
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Sorenstam to retire after end of season
Annika Sorenstam will retire after the season, ending an LPGA Tour career in which she has won 72 tournaments to date and delivered a defining moment when she teed it up against the men on the PGA Tour.
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