Jaime Garcia: Will Need Shoulder Surgery
Rotowire.com - 1 hour 41 minutes agoUpdate: Garcia will require surgery on his injured left shoulder, CBS Sports' Jon Heyman reports. More »Jaime Garcia: Will Need Shoulder Surgery
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VIEW:Soccer-Previous Wembley European Cup/Champions League finals
Reuters - 1 hour 41 minutes agoBy Mike Collett LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Saturday's Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will see the European Cup presented at Wembley for a record-extending seventh time. The old Wembley hosted five finals, in 1963, 1968, 1971, 1978 and 1992. The new stadium hosted the final in 2011. After Wembley, the Heysel Stadium in Brussels has staged five final matches, including two in 1974, when the final was replayed. The finals of 1958, 1966 and 1985 were also staged there. The Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna has staged four finals, in 1964, 1987, 1990 and 1995. ... More »Soccer-Previous Wembley European Cup/Champions League finals
Soccer-Champions League final facts and figures
Reuters - 1 hour 41 minutes agoLONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Saturday's final will be the 58th since the competition began in the 1955-56 season, with Real Madrid winning the first five finals. - Bayern Munich are third in the all-time list of finalists having appeared in nine previous finals, winning four times, in 1974, 1975, 1976 and 2001, and losing five times, in 1982, 1987, 1999, 2010 and last season, when they lost to Chelsea on penalties in Munich. - Real Madrid have appeared in a record 12 finals since 1956, followed by AC Milan on 11. ... More »Soccer-Champions League final facts and figures
Trevor Plouffe: Placed on 7-Day DL
Rotowire.com - 1 hour 41 minutes agoUpdate: Plouffe was placed on the 7-day DL with a concussion, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports. More »Trevor Plouffe: Placed on 7-Day DL
Soccer-Borussia Dortmund penpix for Champions League final
Reuters - 1 hour 41 minutes agoBy Karolos Grohmann BERLIN, May 23 (Reuters) - Penpix of Borussia Dortmund players ahead of the Champions League final against Bayern Munich at Wembley on Saturday. Goalkeepers: 1-Roman Weidenfeller, 32: The goalkeeper, who has never won a Germany call-up, has been outstanding, and almost single-handedly kept Real Madrid at bay in the last four. Renowned for his stunning reflex saves at point-blank range. 20-Mitchell Langerak: 24: The Australian has been playing second fiddle to Weidenfeller for several seasons. Very solid whenever called up to action. ... More »Soccer-Borussia Dortmund penpix for Champions League final
Erick Aybar: (Knee) In Wednesday's Lineup
Rotowire.com - 1 hour 41 minutes agoUpdate: Aybar (knee) is back in the lineup Wednesday against the Mariners. More »Erick Aybar: (Knee) In Wednesday's Lineup
Soccer-Bayern Munich penpix for Champions League final
Reuters - 1 hour 41 minutes agoBy Karolos Grohmann BERLIN, May 23 (Reuters) - Penpix of Bayern Munich players ahead of the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley on Saturday. Goalkeepers: 1-Manuel Neuer, 27: Enjoyed a record-breaking season and his first Bundesliga title after conceding just 18 goals en route to the league win. The Germany number one, however, did not avoid some of his trademark blunders. Has not missed a game in the Champions League this season. ... More »Soccer-Bayern Munich penpix for Champions League final
Soccer-Good defending is simple answer to Robben riddle
Reuters - 1 hour 41 minutes agoBy Mitch Phillips LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - An internet search for "Arjen Robben cuts inside" produces more than two million items, one of them a recent tweet declaring: "That was the 10,000th time Robben has cut inside and shot with his left foot - so predictable". ... More »Soccer-Good defending is simple answer to Robben riddle
Soccer-Pressing tactical engagement for Bayern and Dortmund
Reuters - 1 hour 41 minutes agoBy Brian Homewood LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Champions League finalists Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich are bitter rivals, yet in tactical terms they offer variations on the same theme. Both press their opponents high up the pitch, can move the ball from defence to attack with bewildering speed and play with a 4-2-3-1 formation featuring wide players on each flank and a lone striker. Dortmund, however, are more lightweight and lean towards a more counter-attacking style. ... More »Soccer-Pressing tactical engagement for Bayern and Dortmund
Soccer-Heynckes v Klopp, experience meets exuberance in final
Reuters - 1 hour 41 minutes agoBy Karolos Grohmann BERLIN, May 23 (Reuters) - When Bayern Munich take on Borussia Dortmund in the first all-German Champions League final on Saturday, it will not only be a clash of footballing cultures but also a showdown of two different coaching styles. Bayern's Jupp Heynckes, 68 and at the twilight of his career, is chasing a second Champions League crown and unprecedented treble for a German club in what looks to be his last professional season with Pep Guardiola taking over in July. ... More »Soccer-Heynckes v Klopp, experience meets exuberance in final
Soccer-Tradition meets modernism in German Wembley showdown
Reuters - 1 hour 42 minutes agoBy Karolos Grohmann BERLIN, May 23 (Reuters) - The all-German Champions League final on Saturday pits traditional powerhouses Bayern Munich against modernists Borussia Dortmund at London's Wembley Stadium (1845 GMT) with more at stake than Europe's premier club trophy. Bayern, four-times European champions, are Germany's richest and most successful club, while rejuvenated Borussia Dortmund won the trophy in 1997 but came to the brink of financial ruin in 2005. ... More »Soccer-Tradition meets modernism in German Wembley showdown
Family Ties: Jarrett, Petty enter NASCAR hall
The Associated Press - 1 hour 43 minutes agoCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR honored a pair of its most famous and successful families with inductions into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday. More »Family Ties: Jarrett, Petty enter NASCAR hall
ProFootballTalk Woodson back to the beginning
NBC Sports - 1 hour 47 minutes agoCharles Woodson’s career has come full circle after inking a deal with the team that drafted him. But was the deal done out of desperation on Woodson’s part? More »ProFootballTalk Woodson back to the beginning
Instant Replay: Phillies 3, Marlins 0
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia - 1 hour 48 minutes agoCliff Lee only allowed three hits -- and connected for two hits of his own -- on his way to a complete game in the Phillies' 3-0 win over Miami. More »Instant Replay: Phillies 3, Marlins 0
Notes: Ross to have rehab assignment with Portland Thursday
Comcast SportsNet New England - 1 hour 49 minutes agoDavid Ross will catch Franklin Morales in a rehab assignment with Portland Thursday night. More »Notes: Ross to have rehab assignment with Portland Thursday
Report Carmelo Anthony has torn labrum, may need surgery
NBC Sports - 1 hour 49 minutes agoCarmelo Anthony’s shoulder was clearly bothering him through much of the playoffs, but he fought through it as best he could averaging 28.8 points per game (on just 40.1 percent shooting, down from 44 in the regular season) with 6.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists. He injured it in Game 5 against the Celtics and went… More »Report Carmelo Anthony has torn labrum, may need surgery
Pacers vs. Heat score update, Game 1: David West star in ugly 1st half as Indy leads, 42-37
SB Nation - 1 hour 50 minutes agoDavid West is embracing the physical, sloppy nature of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals and has the Indiana Pacers ahead of the defending champion Miami Heat, 42-37, on Wednesday night at American Airlines Arena.Pacers fans should check out Indy Cornrows | Heat faithful should head over to Hot Hot Hoops More »Pacers vs. Heat score update, Game 1: David West star in ugly 1st half as Indy leads, 42-37
Bautista's bat brings Blue Jays extra-inning win
The SportsXchange - 1 hour 51 minutes agoTORONTO -- Jose Bautista took the game into his own hands with four runs batted in on Wednesday as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 in 10 innings. More »Bautista's bat brings Blue Jays extra-inning win
Teammates react to Urlacher's retirement
Comcast SportsNet Chicago - 1 hour 55 minutes agoBrian Urlacher called hundreds of players "teammate" throughout his 13-year career, and a few shared their thoughts on what they will miss most about the recently-retired middle linebacker. More »Teammates react to Urlacher's retirement
Hiroki Kuroda: Bruised Right Calf
Rotowire.com - 1 hour 56 minutes agoUpdate: The Yankees have officially announced Kuroda's injury as a bruised right calf, the Newark Star-Ledger reports. More »Hiroki Kuroda: Bruised Right Calf
Carlos Quentin: (Knee) Out Wednesday
Rotowire.com - 1 hour 56 minutes agoUpdate: Updating a previous report, Quentin is out of the lineup Wednesday after receiving an injection in his left knee, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. More »Carlos Quentin: (Knee) Out Wednesday
Hazen: Iglesias 'excited' about position changes
Comcast SportsNet New England - 2 hours 2 minutes agoJose Iglesias, billed as the Red Sox' shortstop of the future, has started at third for Triple-A Pawtucket and the team also has plans for him to play second. More »Hazen: Iglesias 'excited' about position changes
Don Cherry channels The Strokes with his jacket
SB Nation - 2 hours 3 minutes agoBest Don Cherry Jacket ever: Is this it? More »Don Cherry channels The Strokes with his jacket
Juan Mata: Jose Mourinho is one of the best
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With speculation surrounding Jose Mourinho's return to Chelsea, Juan Mata praised the outgoing Real Madrid boss while taking a wait-and-see approach on his pending hire. More »Juan Mata: Jose Mourinho is one of the bestSinus gets the best of Cedeno
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