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Warner to face disciplinary hearing over Twitter rant

MELBOURNE, May 19 — Australia opening batsman David Warner will face a disciplinary hearing for his Twitter outburst against two senior Australian cricket journalists, the country’s cricket board said today.

The flamboyant left-handed batsman criticised News Limited journalists Robert Craddock and Malcolm Conn in an expletive-filled tirade, ... Read More

Paris Saint-Germain’s David Beckham raises the French Championship trophy in Paris May 19, 2013. His sons Brooklyn (left), 14, Romeo (right), 10, and Cruz, 8, stand beside him. — Reuters pic

Paris Saint-Germain’s David Beckham raises the French Championship trophy in Paris May 19, 2013. His sons Brooklyn (left), 14, Romeo (right), 10, and Cruz, 8, stand beside him. — Reuters pic Read More

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Auckland City secure FIFA payday with another Oceania win

AUCKLAND, May 19 — Two goals in four first half minutes were enough for Auckland City to clinch their third successive Oceania Champions League title against 10-man Waitakere United today.The 2-1 victory ... Read More

Sharks win in overtime to get on board against Kings

LOS ANGELES, May 19 — Logan Couture scored early in overtime to help the San Jose Sharks to a 2-1 victory over the Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings in Game Three of the NHL’s Western Conference ... Read More

Indians walk off with win over Seattle again

CLEVELAND, May 19 — The Cleveland Indians beat the Seattle Mariners in a walk-off for the second successive day with a 5-4 victory yesterday.Jason Kipnis, who belted the go ahead three-run homer in the ... Read More

Wallabies call up Folau to face the Lions, Cooper out

SYDNEY, May 19 — Australia coach Robbie Deans omitted flyhalf Quade Cooper but named Israel Folau and two other uncapped players in his preliminary squad of 25 today for the three-test series against the ... Read More

Pacers beat Knicks to join Heat in Eastern Finals

NEW YORK, May 19 — The Indiana Pacers will meet the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association Eastern Conference Finals after they closed out their semi-final series against the New York Knicks in ... Read More

Boca’s goal screams cut silence after winless 100 days

BUENOS AIRES, May 19 — Boca Juniors ended a record worst run of 12 successive league defeats with a 1-0 win over Colon but Juan Manuel Martinez’s scream in celebration fell on deaf ears in La Bombonera ... Read More

Carpenter slays IndyCar giants to win 500 pole

INDIANA, May 19 — Ed Carpenter upstaged IndyCar’s biggest names and teams yesterday to grab pole for the 97th Indianapolis 500.Carpenter, IndyCar’s only owner/driver, delivered the big surprise on Pole ... Read More

Bradley remains in charge despite late bogey

IRVING (Texas), May 19 — Former champion Keegan Bradley overcame a wobbly start to stay on track for a wire-to-wire victory at the Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas, despite bogeying the par-four ... Read More

Horse racing: Oxbow wins Preakness Stakes, Orb fourth

BALTIMORE, May 19 — Oxbow, a 15-1 longshot ridden masterfully by 50-year-old Hall of Famer Gary Stevens, cruised to an easy, wire-to-wire victory in the Preakness Stakes yesterday, denying a Triple Crown ... Read More

Beckham tears and Ibrahimovic joy as PSG triumph

PARIS, May 19 — Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice while David Beckham produced an emotional Parc des Princes farewell as Ligue 1 champions Paris St Germain beat bottom club Stade Brest 3-1 on a memorable ... Read More

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