 PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) |
Pair give France cause to dislike US
Boston Herald - By Herald wire services James Blake’s perseverance and Andy Roddick’s power yesterday in Winston-Salem, NC, gave the United States a commanding lead over France in the Davis Cup quarterfinals. Blake and Roddick Stake US to Early Lead Roddick, Blake Put US Up 2-0 |
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 Washington Post |
Dontrelle Willis suffers hyperextended knee; what's next for Tigers?
Detroit Free Press - By JON PAUL MOROSI • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • April 12, 2008 Dontrelle Willis took the mound against the Chicago White Sox Friday, needing to show improved command after walking seven batters in his Detroit debut. Bullpen sends Tigers past White Sox AMERICAN LEAGUE Willis injured in Tigers' win |
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 Seattle Post Intelligencer |
No Trouble for Olympic Torch in Buenos Aires, to Organizers’ Relief
New York Times - Santiago Fernández, an Argentine rower, carried the Olympic torch in Buenos Aires on Friday. The torch's path through the city took approximately three hours. Video: Protesters March Ahead of Olympic Torch Relay  Comment by Kai Chen Former Player, Chinese National Basketball Team |
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 Shanghai Daily |
Tiger upbeat despite uneven play
Boston Herald - By Karen Guregian AUGUSTA, Ga. - The birdie-less drought ended right away. The rounds of 70 or above did not. While there was plenty of scoring to be had in the second round of the Masters, Tiger Woods still couldn’t quite bust out of the gate. Immelman quietly comes to the fore Healthy showing for second-round leader |
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 New York Times |
Yankees 4, Red Sox 1 Wang’s Stoic Presence Silences the Red Sox
New York Times - Charles Krupa/AP Chien-Ming Wang gave up two hits and did not walk any batters in nine innings pitched on Friday night. By TYLER KEPNER BOSTON - He has never thrown a no-hitter, like Clay Buchholz, or had a shutdown performance in the World Series, … Wang's two-hitter leads Yankees to win over Red Sox Wang allows Sox two hits in going distance |
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 WHDH-TV |
Baseball owners, players agree on revised drug policy
Los Angeles Times - Branimir Kvartuc / AP Commissioner Bud Selig says baseball will not punish players named in the Mitchell Report as users of performance-enhancing substances. SPORTS AND DRUGS Test policy spares players in Mitchell Report Revised Testing Policy Spares Players in the Mitchell Report |
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 Vancouver Sun |
Ovechkin's late magic lifts Caps over Flyers
Sports Network - Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Alexander Ovechkin scored the game-winning goal with just 4:32 to play as the Washington Capitals rallied from a two-goal deficit to take Game 1 of their best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal series against the … Ovechkin’s Late Goal Gives Capitals a Win Ovechkin, Caps win Game 1 |
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 KEPR 19 |
End of coast's 150-year-old fishery looms
San Francisco Chronicle - The ban on all commercial and sport fishing for chinook salmon in California and most of Oregon this year could be the beginning of the end for a whole way of life. Alaska fishers expect to miss salmon profit Fishermen try 'Plan B' after salmon loss |
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 Bleacher Report |
Rangers Make Themselves at Home
New York Times - By Lynn Zinser It is up for grabs what is more disconcerting about the first two games of the playoff series between the Rangers and Devils, that the Rangers are making themselves comfy in low-scoring, grueling games or that they have a hard time … Jagr, Avery score 23 seconds apart in third period in Rangers' 2-1 win Jagr and Avery give Blueshirts 2-0 series lead |
 Albany Times Union |
Lakers show both strength and vulnerability in big win - NBA
ESPN - By JA Adande LOS ANGELES — So the bout goes to Kobe Bryant, by decision, not knockout, after the Lakers had Chris Paul and the Hornets down on the canvas but let them back in the fight. Nobody said clinching the Pacific would be easy Lakers hold off Hornets to clinch Pacific Division |
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