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Friday, 20 May, 2011
CHICAGO — LeBron James produced some more fourth-quarter magic to propel the Miami Heat to a scrappy 85-75 win over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, levelling their NBA Eastern Conference final at a game each.
Dead-locked at 73-73 late in the fourth and the Bulls on the charge, James took over, scor
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Thursday, 19 May, 2011
AHLI-SIDAB lifted the OHA National Hockey League title after beating Sohar 4-0 in the last second round league fixture at the SQSC yesterday. The scorers for the winners were Kasif Ali (20th and 53rd minutes), Mohammed Arfan (49th), both from Pakistan, and Walid Talib al Maini (55th). Chief guest on
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Thursday, 19 May, 2011
MANCHESTER — Carlos Tevez struck a superb double as Manchester City rose to third in the Premier League and closer to a guaranteed Champions League spot with a 3-0 win over FA Cup final opponents Stoke City on Tuesday.
The unsettled Argentine, who coach Roberto Mancini said had told him he wanted t
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Thursday, 19 May, 2011
DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki delivered a shooting masterclass for the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday, scoring 48 points to spark a 121-112 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game One of the NBA Western Conference finals.
The German also notched an NBA play-off record of 24-for-24 free throws as part
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Thursday, 19 May, 2011
BOSTON — Boston Bruins rookie Tyler Seguin scored a pair of goals and set up two others in a 6-5 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday to level the NHL Eastern Conference finals at 1-1.
Pressed into service by an injury to Patrice Bergeron, teenager Seguin has blossomed in the post-season spo
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Thursday, 19 May, 2011
CHENNAI — Wriddhiman Saha scored a responsible 46 not out to set up a 11-run win for Chennai Super Kings against Kochi Tuskers Kerala in the Indian Premier League yesterday.
Saha cracked three sixes and a four in his 33-ball knock as Chennai posted a competitive 152-5 before restricting Kochi to 14
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Thursday, 19 May, 2011
LONDON — In the wake of the allegations of match-fixing made by former captain Hashan Tillakaratne last month, Sri Lankan cricket officials will be watching the activities of their players closely during the ongoing England tour.
Sri Lanka will play three Tests, five one-day internationals and a on
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Thursday, 19 May, 2011
SYDNEY — Former Australia bowler Stuart Clark has quit full-time cricket to concentrate on the administrator's job he recently landed, his state team New South Wales (NSW) said yesterday.
The 35-year-old right-arm paceman, however, will make himself available when NSW compete in this year's Champio
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Thursday, 19 May, 2011
NEW DELHI — The Indian cricket board yesterday slapped a $50,000 fine on soon-to-retire bowling legend Shane Warne over a bust-up between the Australian and an official during this season's Indian Premier League.
The punishment casts a cloud over Warne's last game of professional cricket tomorrow w
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Thursday, 19 May, 2011
MUSCAT — As part of its latest policy to encourage local referees, the Oman Football Association (OFA) has decided to give priority to local national referees.
Keeping in mind the concerns of the clubs and the responsibility of further enhancing the capabilities of local officials, OFA chairman Say
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