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    • FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2012 file photo, U.S. gymnast Gabrielle Douglas displays her gold medal during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Douglas is back in the gym.The Olympic all-around champion was to practice Monday afternoon, May 20, 2013 after meeting with coach Liang Chow to discuss her comeback plan. The workout is in her old gym in West Des Moines, Iowa.  (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)
      Beam her up: Gabby Douglas is back in the gym AP - 1 hr 0 mins ago

      Gabby Douglas had been looking forward to this appearance for a long time. More »Beam her up: Gabby Douglas is back in the gym

      FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2012 file photo, U.S. gymnast Gabrielle Douglas displays her gold medal during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Douglas is back in the gym.The Olympic all-around champion was to practice Monday afternoon, May 20, 2013 after meeting with coach Liang Chow to discuss her comeback plan. The workout is in her old gym in West Des Moines, Iowa.  (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

      Gabby Douglas had been looking forward to this appearance for a long time.

    • San Diego Chargers rookie linebacker Manti Te'o, right, runs a drill during Chargers training camp Monday, May 20, 2013, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
      Te'o off-limits to media but not Maxim party AP - 2 hrs 29 mins ago

      SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manti Te'o isn't hiding out. He's just not talking to the media. More »Te'o off-limits to media but not Maxim party

      San Diego Chargers rookie linebacker Manti Te'o, right, runs a drill during Chargers training camp Monday, May 20, 2013, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

      SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manti Te'o isn't hiding out. He's just not talking to the media.

    • Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Charlie Furbush walks off the field after giving up a three-run home run to Cleveland Indians' Yan Gomes in the tenth inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 20, 2013, in Cleveland. The Indians won 10-8 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
      Mariners blow leads, lose 10-8 to Indians AP - 3 hrs ago

      CLEVELAND (AP) — After four losses, three on walk-offs by the Indians in four days, the Seattle Mariners couldn't pack their bags and get to the airport fast enough. More »Mariners blow leads, lose 10-8 to Indians

      Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Charlie Furbush walks off the field after giving up a three-run home run to Cleveland Indians' Yan Gomes in the tenth inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 20, 2013, in Cleveland. The Indians won 10-8 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

      CLEVELAND (AP) — After four losses, three on walk-offs by the Indians in four days, the Seattle Mariners couldn't pack their bags and get to the airport fast enough.

    • Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly looks on during a  baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)
      Dodgers GM says Mattingly "doing fine" AP - 4 hrs ago

      MILWAUKEE (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti says beleaguered manager Don Mattingly is "doing fine" and has kept the team steady despite its last-place showing in the NL West. More »Dodgers GM says Mattingly "doing fine"

      Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly looks on during a  baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

      MILWAUKEE (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti says beleaguered manager Don Mattingly is "doing fine" and has kept the team steady despite its last-place showing in the NL West.

    • Miami Heat's Chris Bosh (1) drives to the basket as Chicago Bulls' Jimmy Butler, right, defends during the first half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinal, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in Miami. At left is Bulls' Carlos Boozer. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
      Bosh aiming to be impactful against Pacers AP - 4 hrs ago

      MIAMI (AP) — This is the matchup Chris Bosh wanted in the Eastern Conference finals. More »Bosh aiming to be impactful against Pacers

      Miami Heat's Chris Bosh (1) drives to the basket as Chicago Bulls' Jimmy Butler, right, defends during the first half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinal, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in Miami. At left is Bulls' Carlos Boozer. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

      MIAMI (AP) — This is the matchup Chris Bosh wanted in the Eastern Conference finals.

    • Brazil's President Rousseff shows her autograph on a soccer ball as she stands beside Brasilia's Governor Queiroz during the inauguration of the National Mane Garrincha Stadium in Brasilia
      Brazil's stadiums ready for World Cup soccer warm-up in June Reuters - 5 hrs ago

      By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff took a swipe at the naysayers on Monday as she officially inaugurated the last of six stadiums that Brazil will use next month … More »Brazil's stadiums ready for World Cup soccer warm-up in June

      Brazil's President Rousseff shows her autograph on a soccer ball as she stands beside Brasilia's Governor Queiroz during the inauguration of the National Mane Garrincha Stadium in Brasilia

      By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff took a swipe at the naysayers on Monday as she officially inaugurated the last of six stadiums that Brazil will use next month to host a warm-up for the 2014 World Cup soccer tournament. "The pessimists said the stadiums would not be ready in time, …

    • A fan rides a zip line as part of the Super Bowl XLVI festivities in Indianapolis, Indiana
      San Francisco favored to host 50th Super Bowl Reuters - 5 hrs ago

      By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - San Francisco is favored to be named the host city for the 50th Super Bowl when National Football League (NFL) owners vote Tuesday on the site of the 2016 championship … More »San Francisco favored to host 50th Super Bowl

      A fan rides a zip line as part of the Super Bowl XLVI festivities in Indianapolis, Indiana

      By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - San Francisco is favored to be named the host city for the 50th Super Bowl when National Football League (NFL) owners vote Tuesday on the site of the 2016 championship game. The Californian city, home to the NFL's 49ers, is up against South Florida (Miami) while Houston will compete with …

    • Real Madrid's coach Jose Mourinho from Portugal looks out from the players bench before the start of the Copa del Rey final soccer match between Atletico de Madrid and Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Friday, May 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
      Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of season AP - 6 hrs ago

      MADRID (AP) — Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid after three years as coach, paving the path for his return to England and a second stint as Chelsea's manager. More »Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of season

      Real Madrid's coach Jose Mourinho from Portugal looks out from the players bench before the start of the Copa del Rey final soccer match between Atletico de Madrid and Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Friday, May 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

      MADRID (AP) — Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid after three years as coach, paving the path for his return to England and a second stint as Chelsea's manager.

    • Romanian lawmaker and soccer club owner George "Gigi" Becali is seen in Bucharest
      Steaua Bucharest owner jailed in Romania for abuse of power Reuters - 9 hrs ago

      BUCHAREST (Reuters) - George Becali, a Romanian MP and owner of the soccer club Steaua Bucharest, was jailed for three years on Monday for abuse of power, one of only a handful of big names to be convicted … More »Steaua Bucharest owner jailed in Romania for abuse of power

      Romanian lawmaker and soccer club owner George "Gigi" Becali is seen in Bucharest

      BUCHAREST (Reuters) - George Becali, a Romanian MP and owner of the soccer club Steaua Bucharest, was jailed for three years on Monday for abuse of power, one of only a handful of big names to be convicted in a country trying to show it can beat high-level corruption. The European Union, which Romania joined in 2007, has …

    • FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010 file photo, then, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, second right, Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone, second left, and Oleg Deripaska, toast after a signing ceremony in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, southern Russia. Oleg Deripaska's Basic Element, insists its projects were all designed to be profitable. The company is building an Olympic village and a seaport and has just finished revamping the Sochi airport, for a combined cost of $1.4 billion. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel, File)
      Russian oligarchs foot most of 2014 Sochi Olympics AP - 10 hrs ago

      SOCHI, Russia (AP) — The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump. The nicknames used by locals and an army of construction workers leave no doubt … More »Russian oligarchs foot most of 2014 Sochi Olympics

      FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010 file photo, then, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, second right, Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone, second left, and Oleg Deripaska, toast after a signing ceremony in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, southern Russia. Oleg Deripaska's Basic Element, insists its projects were all designed to be profitable. The company is building an Olympic village and a seaport and has just finished revamping the Sochi airport, for a combined cost of $1.4 billion. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel, File)

      SOCHI, Russia (AP) — The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump. The nicknames used by locals and an army of construction workers leave no doubt about who is paying for the 2014 Winter Games: Russia's business powerhouses.

    • China's Zhang reacts among family members after defeating his compatriot Wang in the men's singles final at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Paris
      Zhang Jike wins world title to complete hat-trick Reuters - 10 hrs ago

      PARIS (Reuters) - Zhang Jike sealed a remarkable hat-trick of major titles when he beat fellow Chinese Wang Hao 4-2 in the men's final of the world championships at Bercy on Monday. Zhang, who had already … More »Zhang Jike wins world title to complete hat-trick

      China's Zhang reacts among family members after defeating his compatriot Wang in the men's singles final at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Paris

      PARIS (Reuters) - Zhang Jike sealed a remarkable hat-trick of major titles when he beat fellow Chinese Wang Hao 4-2 in the men's final of the world championships at Bercy on Monday. Zhang, who had already beaten Wang in the 2011 world championships final and the Olympic final last year, prevailed 11-7 11-8 6-11 14-12 5-11 …

    • Amateur Guan Tianlang, 14, of China looks down the fairway before hitting on his approach to the 15th green during the first round of the Byron Nelson Championship golf tournament, Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
      Chinese 14-year-old will tee it up in Memorial AP - 11 hrs ago

      DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Guan Tianlang, the 14-year-old Chinese amateur who made history at Augusta National, is bringing his game to Jack Nicklaus' backyard. More »Chinese 14-year-old will tee it up in Memorial

      Amateur Guan Tianlang, 14, of China looks down the fairway before hitting on his approach to the 15th green during the first round of the Byron Nelson Championship golf tournament, Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

      DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Guan Tianlang, the 14-year-old Chinese amateur who made history at Augusta National, is bringing his game to Jack Nicklaus' backyard.

    • Trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni leaves after a Disciplinary Panel Hearing at the British Horse Racing Authority in London
      Seven more Al Zarooni horses test positive Reuters - 11 hrs ago

      LONDON (Reuters) - Seven further horses trained by banned Mahmood Al Zarooni, including 2012 St Leger winner Encke, have tested positive for anabolic steroid stanozolol, the British Horseracing Authority … More »Seven more Al Zarooni horses test positive

      Trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni leaves after a Disciplinary Panel Hearing at the British Horse Racing Authority in London

      LONDON (Reuters) - Seven further horses trained by banned Mahmood Al Zarooni, including 2012 St Leger winner Encke, have tested positive for anabolic steroid stanozolol, the British Horseracing Authority said in a statement on Monday. Godolphin trainer Al Zarooni was handed an eight-year ban by the BHA last month for doping …

    • In this artist drawing provided by the San Francisco 49ers,  the proposed 49ers stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. is shown. NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at their spring meetings. The San Francisco area, where the new stadium is being built in Santa Clara, and South Florida are competing for the the 50th edition, to be held in February 2016. The loser in that bidding will go against Houston to host the 51st game the following year.(AP Photo/San Francisco 49ers) NO SALES
      Super Bowl 50 site to be decided Tuesday AP - 11 hrs ago

      BOSTON (AP) — Where the Super Bowl will celebrate a half-century of existence will be decided this week by NFL owners. More »Super Bowl 50 site to be decided Tuesday

      In this artist drawing provided by the San Francisco 49ers,  the proposed 49ers stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. is shown. NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at their spring meetings. The San Francisco area, where the new stadium is being built in Santa Clara, and South Florida are competing for the the 50th edition, to be held in February 2016. The loser in that bidding will go against Houston to host the 51st game the following year.(AP Photo/San Francisco 49ers) NO SALES

      BOSTON (AP) — Where the Super Bowl will celebrate a half-century of existence will be decided this week by NFL owners.

    • Oscar Pistorius stands in the dock ahead of court proceedings at the Pretoria magistrates court
      Pistorius rules out track return this year - report Reuters - 11 hrs ago

      CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering his girlfriend, will not compete in any events this year, local media reported on Monday. The sprinter's … More »Pistorius rules out track return this year - report

      Oscar Pistorius stands in the dock ahead of court proceedings at the Pretoria magistrates court

      CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering his girlfriend, will not compete in any events this year, local media reported on Monday. The sprinter's agent had previously said August's world championships in Moscow were "on the radar" after Pistorius' bail conditions …

    • Mercedes F1 driver Hamilton drives during the qualifying session at the Spanish F1 Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo
      Lowe reunited with Hamilton at Mercedes Reuters - 11 hrs ago

      By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton will be reunited with Paddy Lowe sooner than expected after Mercedes announced on Monday that the former McLaren technical head was joining their Formula … More »Lowe reunited with Hamilton at Mercedes

      Mercedes F1 driver Hamilton drives during the qualifying session at the Spanish F1 Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo

      By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton will be reunited with Paddy Lowe sooner than expected after Mercedes announced on Monday that the former McLaren technical head was joining their Formula One team next month. Mercedes said in a statement that the Briton had been appointed executive director (technical) and …

    • Mechanic pushes a trolley with Pirelli tyres in the paddock ahead of the Spanish F1 Grand Prix in Montmelo
      F1 tire changes to be less dramatic than feared Reuters - 15 hrs ago

      By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Changes to the Formula One tires due to be introduced next month will be less dramatic than some have feared or hoped for, supplier Pirelli said on Monday. Motorsport … More »F1 tire changes to be less dramatic than feared

      Mechanic pushes a trolley with Pirelli tyres in the paddock ahead of the Spanish F1 Grand Prix in Montmelo

      By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Changes to the Formula One tires due to be introduced next month will be less dramatic than some have feared or hoped for, supplier Pirelli said on Monday. Motorsport director Paul Hembery told Reuters that the Italian company would find a solution that all teams could agree on without …

    • Galatasaray's Drogba is challenged by Schalke 04's Hoger during their Champions League soccer match in Istanbul
      Lamouchi sets new course for Ivory Coast without Drogba Reuters - 16 hrs ago

      (Reuters) - Coach Sabri Lamouchi is determined to build a new-look Ivory Coast side for the next World Cup without Didier Drogba, Kolo Toure and Emmanuel Eboue, the high-profile players who have been the … More »Lamouchi sets new course for Ivory Coast without Drogba

      Galatasaray's Drogba is challenged by Schalke 04's Hoger during their Champions League soccer match in Istanbul

      (Reuters) - Coach Sabri Lamouchi is determined to build a new-look Ivory Coast side for the next World Cup without Didier Drogba, Kolo Toure and Emmanuel Eboue, the high-profile players who have been the bedrock of the team for almost a decade. The axing of captain Drogba, Toure and Eboue from a 26-man squad named last …

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      Paris St Germain turn down Ancelotti's request to leave Reuters - 17 hrs ago

      By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Carlo Ancelotti informed Paris St Germain officials on Sunday that he wants to leave at the end of the season after leading the team to their first French league title … More »Paris St Germain turn down Ancelotti's request to leave

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      By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Carlo Ancelotti informed Paris St Germain officials on Sunday that he wants to leave at the end of the season after leading the team to their first French league title in 19 years but the club turned down his request. "I have asked the club to leave and I am waiting for their answer because …

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      United's Ferguson bows out on a high of sorts Reuters - 17 hrs ago

      By Sonia Oxley (Reuters) - Alex Ferguson bowed out of management on Sunday with a smile, a wave and a bucketful of goals in his 1,500th Manchester United game but without the victory he had so wanted. … More »United's Ferguson bows out on a high of sorts

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      By Sonia Oxley (Reuters) - Alex Ferguson bowed out of management on Sunday with a smile, a wave and a bucketful of goals in his 1,500th Manchester United game but without the victory he had so wanted. The 71-year-old Scot entered retirement having watched his Premier League champions draw 5-5 at West Bromwich Albion on …

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      Nadal and Williams win easily in Rome Reuters - 18 hrs ago

      By Eric Salliot ROME (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal made short work of his great rival Roger Federer to win the Italian Open, his sixth trophy of the year, 6-1 6-3 on Sunday. The crowd sitting in the sunshine … More »Nadal and Williams win easily in Rome

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      By Eric Salliot ROME (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal made short work of his great rival Roger Federer to win the Italian Open, his sixth trophy of the year, 6-1 6-3 on Sunday. The crowd sitting in the sunshine at Rome's Foro Italico watched Nadal race to victory in 69 minutes on the red clay. The Spaniard, back in his best form …

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      McDowell tames Thongchai to win first World Match Play Reuters - 18 hrs ago

      KAVARNA, Bulgaria (Reuters) - Britain's Graeme McDowell came from behind to win his maiden World Match Play Championship with a 2 & 1 victory over Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee on Sunday. Former U.S. Open … More »McDowell tames Thongchai to win first World Match Play

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      KAVARNA, Bulgaria (Reuters) - Britain's Graeme McDowell came from behind to win his maiden World Match Play Championship with a 2 & 1 victory over Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee on Sunday. Former U.S. Open Champion McDowell, the highest-ranked player in the field, battled back from two holes down after four and one at halfway …

    • Newcastle's Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa challenges Arsenal's Theo Walcott during their English Premier League soccer match at St James' Park Newcastle, northern England
      Arsenal grab Champions League spot ahead of Spurs Reuters - 18 hrs ago

      By Sonia Oxley (Reuters) - Arsenal broke the hearts of their arch rivals Tottenham Hotspur yet again on Sunday as they claimed the final Champions League spot at their expense on a final day of the Premier … More »Arsenal grab Champions League spot ahead of Spurs

      Newcastle's Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa challenges Arsenal's Theo Walcott during their English Premier League soccer match at St James' Park Newcastle, northern England

      By Sonia Oxley (Reuters) - Arsenal broke the hearts of their arch rivals Tottenham Hotspur yet again on Sunday as they claimed the final Champions League spot at their expense on a final day of the Premier League season bursting with goals and goodbyes. Laurent Koscielny scored a 52nd-minute winner as Arsenal won 1-0 at …

    • New York Rangers right wing Ryan Callahan (24) celebrates his goal and center Derek Stepan cheers from behind as Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara (33) reacts during the first period in Game 2 of the NHL Eastern Conference semifinal hockey playoff series in Boston, Sunday, May 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
      Bruins top Rangers 5-2 with all-out effort AP - 19 hrs ago

      BOSTON (AP) — The Bruins know a huge deficit can disappear quickly. They overcame one to reach the second round of the playoffs. More »Bruins top Rangers 5-2 with all-out effort

      New York Rangers right wing Ryan Callahan (24) celebrates his goal and center Derek Stepan cheers from behind as Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara (33) reacts during the first period in Game 2 of the NHL Eastern Conference semifinal hockey playoff series in Boston, Sunday, May 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

      BOSTON (AP) — The Bruins know a huge deficit can disappear quickly. They overcame one to reach the second round of the playoffs.

    • ADDS NAME OF GOLFER ON LEFT SEUNG-YUI NOH - Sang-Moon Bae of South Korea is congratulated by Seung-Yui Noh, also of South Korea, on the 18th green after Bae won the Byron Nelson golf tournament Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
      Bae wins Byron Nelson for 1st PGA Tour title AP - 19 hrs ago

      IRVING, Texas (AP) — Sang-Moon Bae led by four strokes in the final round of the Byron Nelson Championship when his tee shot at the ninth hole went way left. More »Bae wins Byron Nelson for 1st PGA Tour title

      ADDS NAME OF GOLFER ON LEFT SEUNG-YUI NOH - Sang-Moon Bae of South Korea is congratulated by Seung-Yui Noh, also of South Korea, on the 18th green after Bae won the Byron Nelson golf tournament Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

      IRVING, Texas (AP) — Sang-Moon Bae led by four strokes in the final round of the Byron Nelson Championship when his tee shot at the ninth hole went way left.

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