Sports

May 4, 2011

A late 14-0 run lifts Heat past Celtics, 102-91

With the outcome decided in the final seconds, LeBron James walked toward Mario Chalmers to…

May 4, 2011

Lendl Simmons steers West Indies to win over Pakistan

West Indies broke their duck in the home one-day series against Pakistan with a one-run win in a rain-affected match in Barbados The tourists, already 3-0 up in the series, made 248-9 in their 50 overs, with opener Mohammad Hafeez making 121.…

May 4, 2011

Rory McIlroy says he was ‘not ready’ to win Masters

Rory McIlroy believes he was not ready to win his first major at the Masters last month. The Northern Irishman, who will be 22 on Wednesday, led after 63 holes before crashing to a last-round 80 at Augusta. McIlroy, who will defend his Wells Fargo…

May 4, 2011

Man Utd v Schalke 04 (agg 2 – 0)

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will sit out Wednesday's Champions League semi-final second leg against Schalke 04 with a tight hamstring. Holding a 2-0 first-leg lead and with the crunch Premier League game against Chelsea scheduled for…

May 3, 2011

Fraser bids to bounce back

The trademark braces may have gone but, despite missing six months of competition after…

May 3, 2011

Heat want fans to sing anthem

For the Miami Heat, one national-anthem performer will not be enough Tuesday night. They want thousands. Breaking from tradition, the Heat will not have anyone brought in to sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" before Game 2 of their Eastern Conference…

May 2, 2011

Celtics have bigger problems than just Pierce’s early Game 1 ejection

The facts of postseason life were turned inside-out by the Heat here Sunday. One…

May 2, 2011

Boxing legend Sir Henry Cooper dies aged 76

Heavyweight boxing legend Sir Henry Cooper has died at the age of 76 at his son's house in Oxted,…

May 2, 2011

Z-Bo, Gasol power Grizzlies past Thunder, 114-101

Zach Randolph and the Memphis Grizzlies powered their way to another playoff upset - not that he considers it one. Randolph had a playoff career-high 34 points and 10 rebounds, Marc Gasol added 20 points and 13…

April 30, 2011

Floyd Mayweather hearing delayed for a third time

Floyd Mayweather's hearing on domestic violence charges, for which he could be jailed…