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Lowell, Youkilis, Ortiz homer to power Red Sox past Tigers 5 May 08, 23:04 ET AP - Mike Lowell hit one of Boston's three homers for his first RBIs this season, and the Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 Monday night behind a wild Daisuke Matsuzaka. more Santana moves to 6-0 with 4-hitter as Angels beat Royals 4-0 5 May 08, 22:59 ET AP - Ervin Santana extended his outstanding start by pitching a four-hitter, and Garret Anderson and Brandon Wood hit consecutive homers in a four-run ninth inning to lead the Los Angeles Angels past the Kansas City Royals 4-0 on Monday night. more Billups scores 28 as Pistons edge Magic 100-93 for 2-0 lead 5 May 08, 22:41 ET AP - The Detroit Pistons took advantage of what seemed to be a little help from the scorer's table and went on beat the Orlando Magic. Chauncey Billups scored 28 points, three on a disputed shot at the end of the third quarter, and Detroit got past Orlando for a 100-93 win Monday night and a 2-0 lead in the second-round series. more Billups powers Pistons past Magic for 2-0 NBA series lead 5 May 08, 22:09 ET AFP - Chauncey Billups scored 28 points and Detroit dominated with defense and free throws down the stretch to beat Orlando 100-93, taking command of their National basketball Association playoff series. more AP Interview: Eight Belles' trainer defends jockey's conduct 5 May 08, 21:53 ET AP - The trainer of euthanized filly Eight Belles adamantly defended the way jockey Gabriel Saez handled the Kentucky Derby runner-up. In an interview with The Associated Press on Monday, Larry Jones said Saez applied the whip only to prevent Eight Belles from crashing into the rail. more Ivanovic gunning to take tennis world crown from Henin 5 May 08, 21:40 ET AFP - Having described her 2007 German Open win as "one of the turning points in my career", world number two Ana Ivanovic is back in Berlin to defend her title as she aims to become the best in the world. more Suns allowing coach Mike D'Antoni to talk to other teams 5 May 08, 21:14 ET AP - The Phoenix Suns granted permission for coach Mike D'Antoni to talk to other teams, with the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks apparently the leading suitors. more Lakers guard Kobe Bryant poised to be named MVP 5 May 08, 21:00 ET Reuters - Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is widely expected to receive the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award for the first time after the NBA scheduled a news conference for Tuesday at a Los Angeles hotel. more Indy rookie Camara crashes during practice, hospitalized 5 May 08, 21:00 ET AP - X-rays are negative on rookie driver Jaime Camara's injured back. more Lakers star Kobe Bryant expected to be named NBA MVP Tuesday 5 May 08, 20:19 ET AP - The NBA has scheduled a news conference for Tuesday at a Los Angeles hotel, where Kobe Bryant is expected to be announced as winner of his first Most Valuable Player award. more Benson to fight charges of intoxication, resisting arrest 5 May 08, 20:16 ET AP - Chicago Bears running back Cedric Benson believes officers used excessive force against him and plans to fight charges he operated a boat while intoxicated and resisted arrest on a Texas lake over the weekend. more Big Brown finds few repeat rivals for Preakness 5 May 08, 20:01 ET AFP - Big Brown's big victory in the Kentucky Derby will apparently mean an entire new field of rivals when he races May 17 at the Preakness, the second event in US horse racing's Triple Crown. more Clothing and gestures will be scrutinized at Olympics 5 May 08, 19:11 ET AP - With the Beijing Games less than 100 days away, the International Olympic Committee clarified its protest rules Monday, saying that athletes' external appearance, clothing and gestures would be scrutinized in China. more Tigers cut outfielder Jacque Jones 5 May 08, 19:08 ET Reuters - The Detroit Tigers cut outfielder Jacque Jones and revised their batting order on Monday in a move to sharpen the team's lineup. more Hornets plan to continue swarming Tim Duncan in Game 2 5 May 08, 17:35 ET AP - Tim Duncan was annoyed, muttering after losing a ball out of bounds, and later staring at the floor with his hands on his hips after missing a foul shot. more Spicing it up: Magic and Pistons trade barbs before Game 2 5 May 08, 17:31 ET AP - The Detroit-Orlando series is not as intriguing as the other three matchups in the NBA playoffs. The Pistons and Magic are trying to change that. more Belarus add four NHL players to squad 5 May 08, 17:04 ET Reuters - Belarus added four NHL players to their lineup on Monday as teams continued to tweak their rosters at the ice hockey world championships. more Indy rookie crashes during practice, hospitalized 5 May 08, 16:40 ET AP - X-rays are negative on rookie driver Jaime Camara's injured back. more Tigers designate OF Jacque Jones for assignment 5 May 08, 16:21 ET AP - Jacque Jones was cut Monday by the Detroit Tigers, who had promised a lineup shakeup going into a homestand against the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees. more Eight Belles' trainer defends jockey 5 May 08, 16:15 ET AP - The trainer of euthanized filly Eight Belles adamantly defended the way jockey Gabriel Saez handled the Kentucky Derby runner-up. In an interview with The Associated Press on Monday, Larry Jones said Saez applied the whip only to prevent Eight Belles from crashing into the rail. more Flyers and Penguins renew rivalry in conference finals 5 May 08, 16:05 ET The Sporting News - You're going to get plenty of it before the end of the Eastern Conference finals between the second-seeded Penguins and sixth-seeded Flyers. more Clemens apologizes for 'mistakes in personal life' 5 May 08, 15:06 ET AP - Roger Clemens apologized Monday for unspecified mistakes in his personal life but denied having an affair with a 15-year-old. The Daily News reported last week Clemens had a decade-long relationship with country star Mindy McCready that began when she was 15 and an aspiring singer. more Suns allow coach D'Antoni to talk to other teams 5 May 08, 14:54 ET AP - The Phoenix Suns granted permission for coach Mike D'Antoni to talk to other teams, with the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks apparently the leading suitors. more Federer to face bogeyman Canas in Rome 5 May 08, 14:24 ET Reuters - Roger Federer will face his bogeyman Guillermo Canas in the second round of the Rome Masters after the Argentine beat Italian wildcard Gianluca Naso 6-7 6-3 6-2 on Monday. more Clemens issues apology for personal 'mistakes' 5 May 08, 14:02 ET AFP - Baseball star Roger Clemens apologized to his family and his fans after a week of revelations about extra-marital relationships, also denying an improper relationship with a 15-year-old girl. more Eduardo sued over Arsenal transfer by his wife's uncle 5 May 08, 13:55 ET AFP - Arsenal striker Eduardo Da Silva is being sued for 1.2 million euros (1.8 million dollars) by his wife's uncle over unpaid transfer commission when he joined Arsenal last year. more Ronaldo 'ashamed' over transvestite tryst 5 May 08, 13:40 ET AFP - Brazilian star striker Ronaldo revealed Monday that he was "incredibly ashamed" over last week's encounter with a trio of transvestites which he believes will mark him for life. more Dempsey signs extended deal at Fulham 5 May 08, 11:27 ET AFP - American star Clint Dempsey has displayed his confidence in Fulham's future by signing an extended contract that will keep him at the west London club until the end of the 2009-10 season. more Russia drops visa requirement for Champions League final 5 May 08, 08:57 ET Reuters - Russia has waived entry visa requirements for fans with a valid ticket for the May 21 Champions League Final in Moscow, a match organizer told Reuters on Monday. more Penguins and Stars move on to conference finals 5 May 08, 04:08 ET Reuters - Marian Hossa's overtime goal lifted the Pittsburgh Penguins to a series-clinching 3-2 victory over the visiting New York Rangers on Sunday, while the Dallas Stars needed quadruple overtime to eliminate San Jose. more Stars beat Sharks in 4 OTs to clinch series 5 May 08, 04:04 ET AP - The Dallas Stars have finally made it back to the Western Conference finals. It took the eighth longest game in NHL history to do it. more Big Brown's next challenge awaits in May 17 Preakness 5 May 08, 03:41 ET AP - Looks like Big Brown's resounding Kentucky Derby victory has scared away a lot of the competition. more

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