 KOMO |
Sexson sets off fracas in Seattle
MLB.com - By Jim Street / MLB.com SEATTLE — Mariners first baseman Richie Sexson precipitated a bench-clearing incident in the fourth inning Thursday night, when he charged the mound after ducking away from a high pitch thrown by Rangers left-hander Kason … Gabbard leaves game after Sexson's charge Rangers blank M's |
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 National Post |
Flyers meet Penguins tonight without top defenseman Timonen
Philadelphia Daily News - By ED MORAN They did it as recently as Game 5 in the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Washington Capitals, when forward Mike Knuble was lost for the rest of the series with a torn hamstring. Blood clot KO's Flyers' Timonen vs. Penguins Clot sidelines Flyers defenseman |
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 Albany Times Union |
Thousands devour pizza chain's 23-cent Crybaby' apology
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - You fouled, Papa John's, when a handful of T-shirts with your logo trashed Cavaliers star LeBron James as a "Crybaby." But offer us 23-cent pizza to make amends, and, man — all is forgiven. Customers wait hours for 23-cent pizzas in Ohio Cleveland Papa John's sell 23-cent pizza |
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 Canoe.ca |
Morning glory for Garcia (66) at TPC
Boston Globe - Sergio Garcia took advantage of favorable conditions early to shoot 66 and hold a two-shot lead after the first round at TPC. (Scott Halleran/Getty Images) PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. Sergio Garcia takes early two-stroke lead Sergio Garcia leads Players by 2 |
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 The Money Times |
Spurs finally slow down the Hornets
Los Angeles Times - San Antonio, blown out in the first two games of the series, gets 31 points apiece from Parker and Ginobili in a 110-99 victory to avoid an 0-3 deficit. Fast Breaks: Hornets-Spurs Spurs add edge, dodge 0-3 hole |
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 The Southern Ledger |
Phillies bats caught in Arizona's Webb
Philadelphia Daily News - By DAVID MURPHY PHOENIX - It was a showdown between two Opening Day starters who have headed in opposite directions since their initial starts: Brandon Webb, the 2006 National League Cy Young winner, recorded his eighth straight victory to start the … Webb Is Money Against Phillies Webb Off To 8-0 Start |
 Leader Post |
Nepal: Everest climbing season resumes after torch climb
The Associated Press - KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Nepal allowed the climbing season on Mount Everest to resume Friday after blocking access to hundreds of climbers so a Chinese team carrying the Olympic flame could ascend without the threat of protests. Nepal reopens Everest after China event Olympic Torch Reaches Everest Peak |
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 Turkish Press |
McKay leads at Kingsmill; Sorenstam, Ochoa lurking
Sports Network - Williamsburg, VA (Sports Network) - Mhairi McKay fired an eight-under-par 63 Thursday to take the lead after the opening round of the Michelob ULTRA Open at Kingsmill. Sorenstam, Pettersen taking aim at No. 1 Ochoa McKay putts her way to Michelob lead |
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 Canoe.ca |
Wings come out big in game, so why don't all the fans?
Detroit Free Press - BY MITCH ALBOM • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST • May 9, 2008 Niklas Kronwall came plowing into his Dallas opponent like a football linebacker running to make a bus. Detroit routs Dallas in opener Stars captain Morrow says his team played on tilted ice against … |
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 WBT |
Josh Beckett hits his stride
Boston Herald - By Rob Bradford DETROIT - Somewhere in Texas there is an old friend of Josh Beckett [stats] who watched the Red Sox [team stats]’ 5-1 win over the Tigers last night, sat back in his living room chair and flashed a big grin of satisfaction. Beckett is in control Red Sox assert themselves against Detroit |
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