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Ginobili, Duncan help Spurs force Game 7
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080516/ap_on_sp_bk_ga_su/bkn_hornets_spurs"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080516/capt.596c0ade00824ea3b82e70718e019423.hornets_spurs_basketball_txms113.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=gACxlTu9krSVoyYQSTh9tw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker, left, of France, Manu Ginobili, of Argentina, and Tim Duncan, right, laugh on the bench during the fourth quarter in Game 6 of an NBA Western Conference semifinal basketball series against the New Orleans Hornets, Thursday, May 15, 2008, in San Antonio. San Antonio won 99-80, evening the series at three games apiece. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)" border="0" /></a>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
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080516/ap_on_sp_fo_ne/fbn_spygate_daboll"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080513/capt.542a24b4e6a841cbb885e1dec2c87667.spygate_nfl_football_new_england_patriots_dclj107.jpg?x=130&y=106&q=85&sig=iz1SneqzAgL9AjQ9HCpTCQ--" align="left" height="106" width="130" alt="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)" border="0" /></a>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
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080516/ap_on_sp_ho_ga_su/hkn_penguins_flyers"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080516/capt.3c7fc414bbd6484cb7385b980f4fbbfc.penguins_flyers_hockey_paws106.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=d9hrE9pCmWwEwu5qZXyF5Q--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="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)" border="0" /></a>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
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080516/ap_on_sp_ba_ga_su/bbn_rockies_diamondbacks"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080516/capt.4b0e288c436346d8ad3060d2d701176b.rockies_diamondbacks_baseball_pnc107.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=UGYHPKUxRhDMBxhlhZcweA--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="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)" border="0" /></a>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.

Amputee runner wins right to try for Olympic spot
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080516/ap_on_sp_ol/oly_run_cas_pistorius"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080516/capt.f74014c93ef042eb91db162034ac5971.pistorius_athletics_th102.jpg?x=103&y=130&q=85&sig=By9Itrm8uPRweZH0nC94zA--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="In this Thursday June 21, 2007 file photo South African amputee champion runner, Oscar Pistorius, sprints during a training session in Pretoria, South Africa. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said it will issue its ruling Friday on amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius' bid to race at the Beijing Olympics. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius won his appeal Friday and can compete for a place in the Beijing Olympics.

Boston Herald reporter expresses regret over Spygate story
AP - The Boston Herald sports writer who reported the New England Patriots taped a pre-Super Bowl walkthrough by the St. Louis Rams in 2002 said he will regret the erroneous story for the rest of his life.

Dennis Rodman charged with domestic violence in LA
AP - Dennis Rodman was charged with domestic violence for allegedly hitting his girlfriend at a hotel last month.

Webb wins ninth, D-backs beat Rockies again
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080516/ap_on_sp_ba_ga_su/bbn_nl_rdp"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080516/capt.9c5d632fe7c14a659d4518fdf11b6100.rockies_diamondbacks_baseball_pnc101.jpg?x=96&y=130&q=85&sig=ByXHCSnQqoyfqGB3bG4xcQ--" align="left" height="130" width="96" alt="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)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Colorado Rockies must be tired of seeing Brandon Webb by now. That probably goes for the rest of the National League, too.

Ronaldo drops Spanish bombshell on Man Utd
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080516/sp_soccer_afp/fblengpreurc1espronaldo"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080516/capt.cps.nes47.160508112704.photo00.photo.default-512x353.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=YEjFy5bq.u_6AqvmdKo8Og--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo, seen here in January 2008, has dropped a potential bombshell on the club by telling Spanish television he could consider his future following the Champions League final on May 21(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has dropped a potential bombshell on the club by telling Spanish television he could consider his future following the Champions League final on May 21.

Flyers defensemen Timonen and Coburn close to return
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
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080516/ap_on_sp_co_ne/fbc_paterno_hospitalized"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080515/capt.f268a020828b46b8aec538cd34353249.paterno_hospitalized__football_ny155.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=zyEoANwObLSACZkgaFhI7A--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="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)" border="0" /></a>AP - Penn State coach Joe Paterno spent several hours at a hospital being treated for dehydration before returning home late Thursday.

Swiss master Federer in Hamburg semis
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080516/sp_wl_afp/tennisatpgerfederer"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080516/capt.cps.net65.160508150316.photo00.photo.default-356x512.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=STOLusQgiFak4Stmdf9qYA--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates winning against Sweden's Robin Soderling in their third round match at the ATP Marters tournament in the northern German city of Hamburg, May 15. Federer has booked his place in the semi-finals of the Hamburg Masters Series with a straight sets win over Spain's Fernando Verdasco.(DDP/AFP/File/Roland Magunia)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Defending champion Roger Federer booked his place in the semi-finals of the Hamburg Masters Series with a straight sets win over Spain's Fernando Verdasco on Friday.

Perry survives wet day, shares AT&T Classic lead
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080516/ap_on_sp_go_su/glf_at_t_classic"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080515/capt.47fc79501a4a45bca06d12516c9cb0a9.at_t_classic_golf_gajb108.jpg?x=103&y=130&q=85&sig=J3_ibArRrnaoROH4x8dqXQ--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="Golfer Kenny Perry takes cover under an umbrella as he walks to the green on the ninth hole during first-round play in the AT&T Classic golf tournament in Duluth, Ga., Thursday, May 15, 2008. Perry shot a 6-under par 66 and was tied with four other players when play was suspended for the day. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)" border="0" /></a>AP - Kenny Perry sloshed through the water-logged fairways, ducking under an umbrella every chance he got. He also hit plenty of good shots on a miserable day at the TPC Sugarloaf.