Sports

Bruins Rally, Push Rangers To Brink Of Elimination

May 22nd, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — John Tortorella’s message isn’t going to change even though his New York Rangers are in an even more desperate situation than before their latest loss to the Boston Bruins. The margin of error went from slim to none in an uncharacteristic home loss that put the Broadway Blueshirts on the brink
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Bay Bowl: San Francisco To Host 50th Super Bowl

May 22nd, 2013

BOSTON (AP) — Build a new stadium, host the Super Bowl to show it off. The NFL rewarded the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday with hosting rights for the 2016 championship game, slotting the 50th Super Bowl in the 49ers’ high-tech Santa Clara stadium scheduled to open next year. The league also voted at
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Trout Hits For Cycle, Drives In 5, Angels Rout M’s

May 22nd, 2013

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout even surprised himself in adding to his growing list of impressive big league achievements. Trout hit for the cycle and drove in five runs, Josh Hamilton celebrated his 32nd birthday with a homer and a triple his first two times up, and Howie Kendrick also went deep in the
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Sharks Tie Series With 2-1 Win Over Kings

May 22nd, 2013

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Joe Thornton set the tone for the San Jose Sharks with a dominant first period. After that, the Sharks did their best to hang on and tie up their playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings. Thornton set up Brent Burns’ first-period goal and Logan Couture added a power-play goal
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Spurs Blow Late Lead, Beat Grizzlies 93-89 In OT

May 22nd, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — When Tony Parker started running low on masterful plays, Tim Duncan was there to take over and lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. Parker had 15 points and a career playoff-high 18 assists, Duncan scored San Antonio’s first six points of overtime and
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