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I'll Have Another wins Preakness, Triple try next (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 18:47:17 PDT

BALTIMORE (AP) I'll Have Another had Bodemeister in his sights again, a shot at the Triple Crown hanging in the balance.

Spurs beat Clippers 96-86 to take 3-0 series lead (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 17:02:30 PDT

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 19: Tony Parker #9 of the San Antonio Spurs gets a pat on the head from Tim Duncan #21 after making a basket against the Los Angeles Clippers in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 19, 2011 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Spurs won 96-86 to take a three games to none lead in the series.  (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES (AP) Nothing was going to rattle the calm, cool and collected Spurs. Not even a 24-point deficit.


Lundqvist, Rangers blank Devils, 3-0, lead 2-1 (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 14:40:35 PDT

New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist, right, of Sweden, stops a shot as New Jersey Devils right wing Dainius Zubrus, of Lithuania, looks for a rebound during the first period of Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference final playoff series, Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Newark, N.J.  (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) In his latest playoff gem, Henrik Lundqvist had little time to do more than stop every breakaway or 2-on-1 attempt New Jersey shot his way. When he took a moment to breathe, Lundqvist had all the confidence his New York Rangers would bail him out with a goal or two.


Chelsea beats Bayern Munich in penalty shootout (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 18:25:13 PDT

Bayern's Mario Gomez, left, kicks the ball past Chelsea's Gary Cahill during the Champions League final soccer match between Bayern Munich and Chelsea in Munich, Germany Saturday May 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

MUNICH (AP) You can't keep Didier Drogba down.


Johnson cruises to 3rd win in NASCAR All-Star race (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 20:28:07 PDT

Kyle Busch, right, and Jimmie Johnson, left, battle during the NASCAR Sprint All-Star auto race in Concord, N.C., Saturday, May 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) Jimmie Johnson used a calculated strategy Saturday night to win NASCAR's All-Star race and its $1 million prize for the third time in his career.


Briscoe puts Team Penske back on Indy 500 pole (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 17:50:11 PDT

IndyCar driver Ana Beatriz, of Brazil sits in her car under an umbrella during a break in practice on the first day of qualifications for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Roger Penske's strategy beat Michael Andretti's team by inches Saturday - 9.168 inches to be exact.


Wade, Heat move on after Game 3 spat (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 15:46:11 PDT

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (3) shoots over Indiana Pacers' Paul George during the first half of Game 3 of their NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series, Thursday, May 17, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Refreshed in body and spirit, the Miami Heat returned to practice reunited and refocused.


Votto hits 3-run HR, Reds hold off Yankees 6-5 (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 16:54:06 PDT

Cincinnati Reds catcher Devin Mesoraco, left, hugs relief pitcher Jose Arredondo (33) after the Reds defeated the New York Yankees 6-5 in an interleague baseball game on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

NEW YORK (AP) Reds manager Dusty Baker went deep into his dominant bullpen to find someone who could put away the New York Yankees.


All-Star Giroux headlines 5 Flyers needing surgery (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 11:59:01 PDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) All-Star forward Claude Giroux headlines a list of five Philadelphia Flyers who needed offseason surgery.

Cobb, Joyce lead Rays over Atlanta 5-2 (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 19 May 2012 17:24:34 PDT

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Alex Cobb delivers to the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of an interleague baseball game on Saturday, May 19, 2012, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Alex Cobb overcame early struggles and ended up with a most impressive performance.