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Spurs steamroll Hornets, force Game 7

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili celebrates after making a basket against the New Orleans Hornets during the first quarter in Game 6 of their second round NBA playoff basketball series in San Antonio, Texas May 15, 2008.  REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES)Manu Ginobili scored 25 points, Tim Duncan added 20 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the New Orleans Hornets 99-80 on Thursday night to force a seventh game in the Western Conference semifinals.



Flyers refuse to go down to Pens without a fight

PHILADELPHIA - MAY 15:  Ryan Parent #77 of the Philadelphia Flyers pushes Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period of game four of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Wachovia Center on May 15, 2008 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  The Pittsburgh Penguins? road to the Stanley Cup finals along the Pennsylvania Turnpike took an unexpected detour. The smooth ride through 12 playoff games got a bit bumpier when the Philadelphia Flyers staved off elimination from the Eastern Conference finals with a 4-2 victory Thursday night, forcing a Game 5 in Pittsburgh on Sunday.



Webb makes it nine wins in first nine starts

Arizona Diamondbacks' Brandon Webb throws against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 15, 2008, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)Backed by Stephen Drew?s career-high four hits, Brandon Webb became the major leagues? first nine-game winner and the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-5 on Thursday night.



Rays roll along, drop Yanks into AL East cellar

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Scott Kazmir throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees on Thursday, May 15, 2008, in St. Petersburg, Fla.  (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)Scott Kazmir sparkled in his first start since agreeing to a $28.5 million contract extension, and the surprising Tampa Bay Rays dropped the New York Yankees into last place with a 5-2 victory Thursday.



Barkley says he'll pay $400,000 gambling debt

In this April 4, 2007 file photo, retired NBA star Charles Barkley speaks at the Downtown Tip Off Club luncheon in North Little Rock, Ark. A prosecutor says retired NBA star Charles Barkley will face felony charges if he fails to repay a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino. The casino alleges in court documents filed Wednesday May 14, 2008  that Barkley failed to repay four $100,000 casino markers, or loans, he received last Oct. 18 and 19. (AP Photo/Mike Wintroath, file)Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges.



No stopping Sorenstam ? Swede leads Sybase

CLIFTON, NJ - MAY 15:  Annika Sorenstam of Sweden waits near the 15th green during the first round of the Sybase Classic presented by ShopRite on May 15, 2008 at the Upper Montclair Country Club in Clifton, New Jersey.  The Annika Sorenstam goodbye tour got off to a great start. Two days after announcing this would be her final season on the LPGA Tour, Sorenstam shot a 5-under 67 on Thursday for a share of the first-round lead in the Sybase Classic. Two-time defending champion Lorena Ochoa was a stroke back.



Video: Fight Weekly: The economics of mixed martial arts

May 15: In this expansive show, we preview Pulver vs. Faber, break down the financial troubles of Elite XC and the IFL, and more! (NBC Sports)May 15: In this expansive show, we preview Pulver vs. Faber, break down the financial troubles of Elite XC and the IFL, and more! (NBC Sports)



Video: Video: Tonya talks about her new book on TODAY

May 15: Tonya Harding, notorious for her attack on fellow Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan in 1994, talks about her new book ?The Tonya Tapes,? in which she tells her side of the story. (Today Show)May 15: Tonya Harding, notorious for her attack on fellow Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan in 1994, talks about her new book ?The Tonya Tapes,? in which she tells her side of the story. (Today Show)



Brunker: No-brainer ? Big Brown will win Preakness

BALTIMORE - MAY 15:  Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown is blanketed after a morning workout at Pimlico Race Course in preparation for the 133rd Preakness Stakes in Baltimore Maryland May 15, 2008.  Brunker: Sometimes you just have to go with the obvious. Facing only one Kentucky Derby rival and 11 other horses whose trainers and owners are just taking a shot, Big Brown will cruise to victory in Saturday?s 133rd running of the Preakness Stakes, setting up a bid for a long-awaited Triple Crown three weeks hence.



Paterno out of hospital after dehydration scare

In this March 29, 2008 file photo, Penn State coach Joe Paterno laughs during a news conference after coaching a football practice in State College, Pa. Paterno is in a hospital undergoing tests and is being treated for apparent dehydration.  A team spokesman says the 81-year-old football coach was taken to Mount Nittany Medical Center by ambulance Thursday morning May 15, 2008 after feeling nauseated. Penn State coach Joe Paterno spent several hours at a hospital being treated for dehydration before returning home late Thursday.



Cavs lose Gibson with separated shoulder

Cleveland Cavaliers' Daniel Gibson walks toward the bench during the fourth quarter of Game 5 of an NBA Eastern Conference semifinal basketball series against the Boston Celtics in Boston on Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Cavaliers guard Daniel Gibson will miss Game 6 of Cleveland?s playoff against the Boston Celtics after separating his left shoulder during the second half Wednesday night.



Curran: Rondo can be Celtics' savior if allowed to be

BOSTON - MAY 14:  Rajon Rondo #9 of the Boston Celtics goes to the hoop against Anderson Varejao #17 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during Game Five of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs at the TD Banknorth Garden May 14, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  Curran: It?s time for Celtics coach Doc Rivers to hand the keys to point guard Rajon Rondo and say, "I?m going to bed. Be home at a decent hour. And I?ll be checking for dents in the morning."



Jazz desperate to hold court vs. Lakers

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 14:  (L-R) Deron Williams #8 of the Utah Jazz sits on the bench with teammate Carlos Boozer #5 against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 14, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2008 NBAE  (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE/Getty Images)Utah hosts Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers, who lead 3-2 and can wrap it up by becoming the first road team to win in the series.



Walters: Lakers best off sitting Kobe for Game 6

The highs and lows of Kobe Bryant's careerKobe Bryant may have back problems, but the Los Angeles Lakers have a spine.



Autopsy: Filly had no bone abnormalities

Looking back at Eight Belles' race, tragic demise at the Kentucky Derby.Eight Belles had no pre-existing bone abnormalities that caused the filly to break down after finishing second in the Kentucky Derby.



Barkley's gambling with his reputation

PHOENIX - JUNE 5: Retired NBA star Charles Barkley attends the the WNBA game between the Minnesota Lynx and the Phoenix Mercury at U.S. Airways Center on June 5, 2007 in Phoenix, Arizona.  The Lynx won 90-85.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2007 NBAE (Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images)Celizic: Forgetting to pay gambling tab makes ex-NBA star look foolish, penniless.



Slide show: Slide show: The Week in Sports Pictures

Leaping LeBron, riled-up refs, jumbled jockeys and more in this week?s edition.Leaping LeBron, riled-up refs, jumbled jockeys and more in this week?s edition.



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Ginobili, Duncan help Spurs force Game 7 (AP)

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan, left, shoots as New Orleans Hornets' Peja Stojakovic (16), of Serbia, watches during the first quarter in Game 6 of the NBA Western Conference semifinals basketball series Thursday, May 15, 2008, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - The San Antonio Spurs' Big Three came through. Now they have to win one on the road to keep their title defense alive. Manu Ginobili scored 25 points, Tim Duncan had 20 points and 15 rebounds, and Tony Parker added 15 points in the Spurs' 99-80 victory over the New Orleans Hornets in Game 6 on Thursday night.



Former Patriots assistant can't recall Walsh talk (AP)

Former New England Patriots football video assistant Matt Walsh shakes hands with Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., after a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 13, 2008. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)AP - Former New England assistant coach Brian Daboll told the NFL he doesn't remember speaking with Matt Walsh about the St. Louis Rams' walkthrough Walsh attended the day before the 2002 Super Bowl.



Flyers hold off Penguins 4-2, force Game 5 (AP)

Philadelphia Flyers forward Jeff Carter, left, lines up his shot, which he scored past Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29), for the third goal of the first period in Game 4 of the NHL Eastern Conference hockey finals in Philadelphia, Thursday, May 15, 2008.  (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)AP - The Pittsburgh Penguins' road to the Stanley Cup finals along the Pennsylvania Turnpike took an unexpected detour.



Drew, Webb lead D'backs to 8-5 win over Rockies (AP)

Arizona Diamondbacks' Chris Snyder, top, celebrates with teammates Stephen Drew (6) and Orlando Hudson (1) after Snyder's three-run home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Thursday, May 15, 2008, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)AP - Backed by Stephen Drew's career-high four hits, Brandon Webb became the major leagues' first nine-game winner when the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-5 on Thursday night.



Eight Belles had no diseases, bone abnormalities (AP)

In this May 3, 2008 file photo, Eight Belles and  trainer Larry Jones walk around the paddock before  the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.  Eight Belles was euthanized after breaking both front ankles following a second-place finish in the Kentucky Derby. The trend of short racing careers may be lucrative for breeders, but some in the industry question whether breeding for speed rather than durability is making the sport more dangerous. By Jeffrey McMurray.  (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)AP - Eight Belles had no diseases or pre-existing bone abnormalities that caused the filly to break down after finishing second in the Kentucky Derby.



Taylor death suspect pleads guilty to second degree murder (Reuters)

Venjah Hunte (L) and Charles Wardlow (C) are seen via closed circuit television at the Lee County Justice Center in Fort Myers, Florida, December 1, 2007. Hunte, one of five defendants charged with the death of Washington Redskins NFL footballer Sean Taylor, faces a 29-year jail sentence after pleading guilty to second degree murder and armed burglary. (Stephen Hayford/Pool/Reuters)Reuters - One of five defendants charged with the death of Washington Redskins NFL footballer Sean Taylor faces a 29-year jail sentence after pleading guilty to second degree murder and armed burglary.



NBA champs Spurs thrash Hornets to force deciding game seven (AFP)

Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets fouls Kurt Thomas of the San Antonio Spurs in Game Six of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs at the AT&T Center on May 15 in San Antonio, Texas. Reigning National Basketball Association champions San Antonio kept their season alive Thursday with an emphatic 99-80 victory over the New Orleans Hornets.(AFP/Getty Images/Ronald Martinez)AFP - Reigning National Basketball Association champions San Antonio kept their season alive Thursday with an emphatic 99-80 victory over the New Orleans Hornets.



Kazmir and first-place Rays drop Yanks into cellar (AP)

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Scott Kazmir throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees on Thursday, May 15, 2008, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)AP - The AL East is upside down.



Eleven Rangers fans charged over UEFA Cup final violence (AFP)

Glasgow Rangers supporters in the stands before the UEFA Cup final against Zenit 1on May 14, 2008. Eleven Rangers football fans were charged by British police Thursday after violence erupted following the UEFA Cup final, drawing condemnation from British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - Eleven Glasgow Rangers football fans were charged by British police Thursday after violence erupted following the UEFA Cup final, drawing condemnation from British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.



Flyers defensemen Timonen and Coburn close to return (AP)

AP - Not only did the Philadelphia Flyers stay alive Thursday night, they got good news on the status of injured defensemen Kimmo Timonen and Braydon Coburn.

Penn St.'s Paterno treated, released from hospital (AP)

In this March 29, 2008 file photo, Penn State coach Joe Paterno laughs during a news conference after coaching a football practice in State College, Pa. Paterno is in a hospital undergoing tests and is being treated for apparent dehydration.  A team spokesman says the 81-year-old football coach was taken to Mount Nittany Medical Center by ambulance Thursday morning May 15, 2008 after feeling nauseated. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)AP - Penn State coach Joe Paterno spent several hours at a hospital being treated for dehydration before returning home late Thursday.



Thai twins praised for hotel blaze heroics (AFP)

Thai tennis player brothers Sanchai (R) and Sonchat Ratiwatana speak during their mens doubles match against French pair Arnaud Clement and Michale Llodra at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, in January 2008. They have been hailed as heroes for helping guests escape a terrifying hotel blaze.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Thailand tennis twins Sonchat and Sanchai Ratiwatana have been hailed as heroes for helping guests escape a terrifying hotel blaze.








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