May 31, 2010 (Monday) ====
Basketball==== •
Ukrainian SuperLeague Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 5:
Budivelnyk Kyiv 70–77
Azovmash Mariupol.
Azovmash Mariupol win series 3–2. • Azovmash Mariupol win the championship for the fifth consecutive time and seventh time overall. ====
Cricket==== •
Bangladesh in England: •
1st Test in
London, day 5: • 505 (125 overs) and 163/2 (35.1 overs); 282 (93 overs) and 382 (
f/o, 110.2 overs).
England win by 8 wickets, lead the 2-match series 1–0. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup Finals (best-of-7 series): •
Game 2:
Chicago Blackhawks 2,
Philadelphia Flyers 1.
Blackhawks lead series 2–0. ====
Motorcycle racing==== •
Superbike: •
Miller Superbike World Championship round in
Tooele, United States: • Race 1: (1)
Max Biaggi (
Aprilia RSV 4) (2)
Leon Haslam (
Suzuki GSX-R1000) (3)
Noriyuki Haga (
Ducati 1098R) • Race 2: (1) Biaggi (2)
Leon Camier (Aprilia RSV 4) (3)
Cal Crutchlow (
Yamaha YZF-R1) • Riders' championship standings (after 7 of 13 rounds): (1) Biaggi 257 points (2) Haslam 242 (3)
Jonathan Rea (
Honda CBR1000RR) 151 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1)
Aprilia 263 points (2)
Suzuki 252 (3)
Ducati 214 •
Supersport: •
Miller Supersport World Championship round in
Tooele, United States: • (1)
Kenan Sofuoğlu (
Honda CBR600RR) (2)
Eugene Laverty (Honda CBR600RR) (3)
Joan Lascorz (
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R) • Riders' championship standings (after 7 of 13 rounds): (1) Sofuoğlu 142 points (2) Laverty 136 (3) Lascorz 128 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1)
Honda 170 points (2)
Kawasaki 128 (3)
Triumph 94 • Sofuoğlu achieves a
hat-trick, as he won the race from pole position as well as setting the fastest lap. ====
Tennis==== •
Grand Slams: •
French Open in
Paris, France: •
Men's singles, fourth round: •
Rafael Nadal [2] def.
Thomaz Bellucci [24] 6–2, 7–5, 6–4 •
Novak Djokovic [3] def.
Robby Ginepri 6–4, 2–6, 6–1, 6–2 •
Nicolás Almagro [19] def.
Fernando Verdasco [7] 6–1, 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 •
Jürgen Melzer [22] def.
Teymuraz Gabashvili 7–6(6), 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 •
Women's singles, fourth round: •
Serena Williams [1] def.
Shahar Pe'er [18] 6–2, 6–2 •
Jelena Janković [4] def.
Daniela Hantuchová [23] 6–4, 6–2 •
Samantha Stosur [7] def.
Justine Henin [22] 2–6, 6–1, 6–4 •
Yaroslava Shvedova def.
Jarmila Groth [WC] 6–4, 6–3
May 30, 2010 (Sunday) ====
Auto racing==== •
Formula One: •
Turkish Grand Prix in
Istanbul, Turkey: • (1)
Lewis Hamilton (
McLaren–
Mercedes) (2)
Jenson Button (McLaren-Mercedes) (3)
Mark Webber (
Red Bull–
Renault) • Drivers' championship standings (after 7 of 19 races): (1) Webber 93 points (2) Button 88 (3) Hamilton 84 • Constructors' championship standings: (1) McLaren 172 points (2) Red Bull 171 (3)
Ferrari 146 •
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: •
Coca-Cola 600 in
Concord, North Carolina: • (1)
Kurt Busch (
Dodge,
Penske Racing) (2)
Jamie McMurray (
Chevrolet,
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing) (3)
Kyle Busch (
Toyota,
Joe Gibbs Racing) • Drivers' championship standings (after 13 of 36 races): (1)
Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet,
Richard Childress Racing) 1898 points (2) Kyle Busch 1869 (3)
Matt Kenseth (
Ford,
Roush Fenway Racing) 1781 •
IndyCar Series: •
Indianapolis 500 in
Speedway, Indiana: • (1)
Dario Franchitti (
Chip Ganassi Racing) (2)
Dan Wheldon (
Panther Racing) (3)
Marco Andretti (
Andretti Autosport) • Drivers' championship standings (after 6 of 17 races): (1)
Will Power (
Team Penske) 227 points (2) Franchitti 216 (3)
Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) 203 • Owner
Chip Ganassi becomes the first owner to win both the
Daytona 500 and the Indianapolis 500 in the same season, with Franchitti becoming the 17th driver to win multiple Indy 500s. •
World Rally Championship: •
Rally de Portugal in
Vilamoura: • (1)
Sébastien Ogier /
Julien Ingrassia (
Citroën C4 WRC) (2)
Sébastien Loeb /
Daniel Elena (Citroën C4 WRC) (3)
Dani Sordo /
Marc Martí (Citroën C4 WRC) • Drivers' championship standings (after 6 of 13 rounds): (1) Loeb 126 points (2) Ogier 88 (3)
Mikko Hirvonen (
Ford Focus RS WRC 09) 76 ====
Basketball==== •
FIBA Asia Champions Cup in
Doha,
Qatar: •
Bronze Medal Match:
ASU 78–82 (
OT)
Al-Riyadi Beirut • Gold Medal Match:
Al-Rayyan 73–93
Mahram Tehran • Mahram Tehran win the Cup for the second successive year. •
Turkish Basketball League Finals (best-of-7 series): • Game 5:
Efes Pilsen 83–79
Fenerbahçe Ülker.
Fenerbahçe Ülker lead series 3–2. •
A1 Ethniki Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 2:
Olympiacos 79–72
Panathinaikos.
Series tied 1–1. •
Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 5:
Fürstenfeld 68–76
Gmunden.
Gmunden win series 3–2. • Gmunden win the championship for the fifth time in six seasons. •
Novo Basquete Brasil Finals (best-of-5 series): • Game 3:
Universo/BRB 85–84
Flamengo.
Universo lead series 2–1. ====
Cricket==== •
Bangladesh in England: •
1st Test in
London, day 4: • 505 (125 overs); 282 (93 overs) and 328/5 (
f/o, 85 overs;
Tamim Iqbal 103).
Bangladesh lead by 105 runs with 5 wickets remaining. •
South Africa in West Indies: •
4th ODI in
Roseau,
Dominica: • 303/6 (50 overs); 304/3 (50 overs;
Hashim Amla 129).
South Africa win by 7 wickets; lead 5-match series 4–0. •
Tri-nation series in Zimbabwe: •
Group stage: • 242 (49.5 overs); 243/3 (43.3 overs,
Rohit Sharma 101
*) in
Bulawayo.
India win by 7 wickets. • Standings: 4 points (1 match), India 4 (2), Sri Lanka 0 (1). ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 21:
Gustav Larsson () 20' 19"
Marco Pinotti () + 2"
Alexander Vinokourov () + 17" • Final general classification: (1)
Ivan Basso () 87h 44' 01" (2)
David Arroyo () + 1' 51" (3)
Vincenzo Nibali () + 2' 37" • Basso wins his second Giro d'Italia, having previously won in
2006. ====
Equestrianism==== •
Show jumping: •
FEI Nations Cup Promotional League: •
FEI Nations Cup of Portugal in
Lisbon (CSIO 4*): (Henk van de Pol on
Abeltje Z, Aniek Poels on
Asteria, Marlies van Soest on
Rodos, Peter Bulthuis on
Cashmir) (Charlotte Platt on
Ulien,
William Funnell on
Billy Congo, Robert Bevis on
Courtney,
Tim Stockdale on
Kalico Bay) (Andrea Herholdt on
Viko, Daniele Augusto da Rios on
Ultimate, Francesca Capponi on
Stallone, Luca Moneta on
Jesus de la Commune) •
Standings (after 5 of 11 competitions): (1) 34 points (2) 33 (3) 25 •
Grand Prix Loro Piana, Rome (CSIO 5*):
McLain Ward on
Sapphire John Whitaker on
Peppermill Rodrigo Pessoa on
Rebozo ====
Football (soccer)==== •
AFC Women's Asian Cup in
Chengdu, China: •
Third place playoff: 2–0 •
Final: '''''' 1–1 (5–4
pen.) • Australia win the Cup for the first time. •
European Under-17 Championship in
Liechtenstein: •
Final: '''''' 2–1 • England win the Championship for the first time. •
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship in
Macedonia: (teams in
bold advance to semi-finals) •
Group A: • 3–3 • '
1–2 ' • Final standings: Germany 9 points, England 6, Italy, Scotland 1. •
Group B: • '''''' 6–1 • 0–2 '''''' • Final standings: Netherlands 9 points, France 6, Spain 3, Macedonia 0. •
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification: •
Group 2: 0–0 • Standings: Switzerland 17 points (9 matches), 13 (8), 12 (9), 10 (8), Georgia 9 (7), 4 (7) •
Luxembourg Cup Final in
Luxembourg city: •
Grevenmacher 0–1
Differdange 03 • FC Differdange 03 win the Cup for the first time. •
Moldovan Cup Final in
Chişinău: •
Dacia 0–2
Sheriff • Sheriff win the Cup for the seventh time. ====
Futsal==== •
AFC Championship in
Tashkent,
Uzbekistan: •
Third place play-off: 1–6 •
Final: 3–8 '''''' • Iran win the Championship for the 10th time. ====
Golf==== •
Senior majors: •
Senior PGA Championship in
Parker, Colorado, United States: • (1)
Tom Lehman 281 (−7)PO (T2)
Fred Couples ,
David Frost 281 • Lehman pars the first playoff hole to collect his first senior major win and second Champions Tour title. •
PGA Tour: •
Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial in
Fort Worth, Texas: • Winner:
Zach Johnson 259 (−21) • Johnson picks up his seventh PGA Tour win and sets a new course record. •
European Tour: •
Madrid Masters in
Spain: • Winner:
Luke Donald 267 (−21) • Donald wins his first European Tour title since 2004 and the third of his career. •
LPGA Tour: •
HSBC LPGA Brasil Cup in Brazil: • Winner:
Meaghan Francella 140 (−6) • In this unofficial event, Francella wins her third professional title. ====
Handball==== •
EHF Champions League Final Four in
Cologne, Germany: •
3/4 Match:
Chekhovskiye Medvedi 28–36
BM Ciudad Real •
Final:
FC Barcelona 34–36
THW Kiel • Kiel win the Champions League for the second time. ====
Rugby union==== •
IRB Junior World Trophy in Moscow, Russia: •
7th place play-off: 22–46 •
5th place play-off: 13–11 •
3rd place play-off: 20–23 (
aet) •
Final: '''''' 36–7 • Italy win the Trophy for the first time. •
IRB Sevens World Series: •
Scotland Sevens in
Edinburgh: •
Shield: 7–26 '''''' •
Bowl: '''''' 26–10 •
Plate: '''''' 19–0 •
Cup: '''''' 41–14 • Final series standings: (1) Samoa 164 points (2) 149 (3) Australia 122 • Samoa win the series for the first time. • The first 2010
IRB Award is handed out, with Samoa's
Mikaele Pesamino named as International Sevens Player of the Year. •
Mid-year Tests: • 35–26
Barbarians in
London ====
Table tennis==== •
World Team Championships in
Moscow, Russia: • Men's final: '''''' 3–1 • China win the title for the fifth successive time and 18th overall. • Women's final: 1–3 '''''' • Singapore win the title for the first time and stop China's winning streak at eight. ====
Tennis==== •
Grand Slams: •
French Open in
Paris, France: •
Men's singles, fourth round: •
Roger Federer [1] def.
Stanislas Wawrinka [20] 6–3, 7–6(5), 6–2 •
Tomáš Berdych [15] def.
Andy Murray [4] 6–4, 7–5, 6–3 •
Robin Söderling [5] def.
Marin Čilić [10] 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 •
Mikhail Youzhny [11] def.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [8] 6–2 retired •
Women's singles, fourth round: •
Nadia Petrova [19] def.
Venus Williams [2] 6–4, 6–3 •
Caroline Wozniacki [3] def.
Flavia Pennetta [14] 7–6(5), 6–7(4), 6–2 •
Elena Dementieva [5] def.
Chanelle Scheepers 6–1, 6–3 •
Francesca Schiavone [17] def.
Maria Kirilenko [30] 6–4, 6–4
May 29, 2010 (Saturday) ====
Auto racing==== •
Nationwide Series: •
TECH-NET Auto Service 300 powered by Carquest in
Concord, North Carolina: (1)
Kyle Busch (
Toyota;
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Brad Keselowski (
Dodge;
Penske Racing) (3)
Joey Logano (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) • Drivers' championship standings (after 12 of 35 races): (1) Keselowski 1946 points (2) Busch 1945 (3)
Kevin Harvick (
Chevrolet;
Kevin Harvick Incorporated) 1852 ====
Baseball==== •
Major League Baseball: •
Roy Halladay becomes the 20th
pitcher in Major League Baseball history to throw a
perfect game in the
Philadelphia Phillies' 1–0 win over the
Florida Marlins. This is the first time in the modern era that two perfect games have been thrown in the same season. ====
Basketball==== •
FIBA Asia Champions Cup in
Doha,
Qatar: •
Semi-finals: •
Al-Rayyan 82–62
ASU •
Al-Riyadi Beirut 64–71
Mahram Tehran •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 6:
Los Angeles Lakers 111,
Phoenix Suns 103.
Lakers win series 4–2. •
Dominet Bank Ekstraliga Final (best-of-7 series): • Game 4:
Anwil Włocławek 79–80
Asseco Prokom Gdynia.
Asseco Prokom Gdynia win series 4–0. • Asseco Prokom win the championship for the seventh straight time. •
National Basketball League Final (best-of-7 series): • Game 2:
Nymburk 81–65
Prostějov.
Nymburk lead series 2–0. •
Premier A Slovenian Basketball League Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 1:
Union Olimpija 68–62
Krka.
Union Olimpija lead series 1–0. ====
Cricket==== •
Bangladesh in England: •
1st Test in
London, day 3: • 505 (125 overs); 237/7 (81.5 overs).
Bangladesh trail by 268 runs with 3 wickets remaining in the 1st innings. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 20:
Johann Tschopp () 5h 26' 47"
Cadel Evans () + 16"
Ivan Basso () + 25" • General classification: (1) Basso 87h 23' 00" (2)
David Arroyo () + 1' 15" (3)
Vincenzo Nibali () + 2' 56" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification: (teams in strike are eliminated) •
Group 8: 0–3 • Standings: Ukraine 14 points (6 matches), 11 (5), 11 (6), 6 (6), Malta 0 (7) ====
Golf==== •
Senior majors: •
Senior PGA Championship in
Parker, Colorado, United States: • Leaderboard after third round (all USA): (1)
Jay Don Blake &
Tom Lehman 210 (–6) (T3)
Fred Couples,
Mike Goodes &
Mark O'Meara 212 ====
Handball==== •
EHF Champions League Final Four in
Cologne, Germany: •
Semifinals: •
Chekhovskiye Medvedi 27–34
FC Barcelona •
BM Ciudad Real 27–29
THW Kiel ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup Finals (best-of-7 series): •
Game 1:
Chicago Blackhawks 6,
Philadelphia Flyers 5.
Blackhawks lead series 1–0. ====
Mixed martial arts==== •
UFC 114 in
Las Vegas: • Welterweight bout:
Diego Sanchez def.
John Hathaway via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–26). • Light Heavyweight bout:
Antônio Rogério Nogueira def.
Jason Brilz via split decision (28–29, 29–28, 29–28). • Heavyweight bout:
Mike Russow def.
Todd Duffee via KO (punch) at 2:35 in round 3. • Middleweight bout:
Dan Miller def.
Michael Bisping via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–27). • Light Heavyweight bout:
Rashad Evans def.
Quinton Jackson via unanimous decision (29–28, 30–27, 30–27). ====
Rugby union==== •
Celtic League playoffs: •
Grand Final in
Dublin: •
Leinster 12–17
Ospreys • Ospreys win the championship for the third time. •
Super 14 finals series: •
Final in
Soweto: •
Bulls 25–17
Stormers • Bulls win the Super 14 for the second consecutive time and third time overall. •
Guinness Premiership playoffs: •
Final in
London: •
Leicester Tigers 33–27
Saracens • Leicester win the Premiership for the ninth time. •
Top 14 playoffs: •
Final in
Saint-Denis: •
Perpignan 6–19
Clermont Auvergne • Clermont Auvergne win the championship for the first time, having previously lost in ten French championship finals. ====
Table tennis==== •
World Team Championships in
Moscow, Russia: • Men's semifinals: • 3–0 • 3–1 • Women's semifinals: • 3–0 • 0–3 ====
Tennis==== •
Grand Slams: •
French Open in
Paris, France: •
Men's singles, third round: •
Rafael Nadal [2] def.
Lleyton Hewitt [28] 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 •
Novak Djokovic [3] def.
Victor Hănescu [31] 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 •
Teymuraz Gabashvili [Q] def.
Andy Roddick [6] 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 •
Fernando Verdasco [7] vs
Philipp Kohlschreiber [30] 2–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–7(1), 6–4 •
Jürgen Melzer [22] def.
David Ferrer [9] 6–4, 6–0, 7–6(1) •
Women's singles, third round: •
Serena Williams [1] def.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova [29] 6–1, 1–6, 6–2 •
Jelena Janković [4] def.
Alona Bondarenko [27] 6–4, 7–6(3) •
Samantha Stosur [7] def.
Anastasia Pivovarova 6–3, 6–2 ====
Volleyball==== •
Men's Pan-American Cup in
San Juan,
Puerto Rico: •
Classification 5–6: 3–0 •
Classification 3–4: 1–3 •
Final: 3–0 • United States win the cup for the third consecutive time and fourth time overall. American Jayson Jablonsky was elected MVP.
May 28, 2010 (Friday) ====
Basketball==== •
FIBA Asia Champions Cup in
Doha,
Qatar: •
Quarter-finals: •
ASU 74–59
Astana Tigers •
Mahram 88–60
Al-Jalaa •
Al-Rayyan 97–59
Al-Hilal •
Al-Riyadi 74–63
Smart Gilas •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 6:
Boston Celtics 96,
Orlando Magic 84.
Celtics win series 4–2. •
Ukrainian SuperLeague Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 4:
Azovmash Mariupol 74–77
Budivelnyk Kyiv.
Series tied 2–2. •
National Basketball League Final (best-of-7 series): • Game 1:
Nymburk 85–70
Prostějov.
Nymburk lead series 1–0. •
Novo Basquete Brasil Finals (best-of-5 series): • Game 2:
Universo/BRB 93–90
Flamengo.
Series tied 1–1. ====
Cricket==== •
Bangladesh in England: •
1st Test in
London, day 2: • 505 (125 overs;
Jonathan Trott 226); 172/2 (53 overs).
Bangladesh trail by 333 runs with 8 wickets remaining in the 1st innings. •
South Africa in West Indies: •
3rd ODI in
Roseau,
Dominica: • 224 (47.2 overs); 157 (38 overs).
South Africa win by 67 runs; lead 5-match series 3–0. •
Tri-nation series in Zimbabwe: •
Group stage: • 285/5 (50 overs;
Rohit Sharma 114); 289/4 (48.2 overs) in
Bulawayo.
Zimbabwe win by 6 wickets. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 19:
Michele Scarponi () 5h 27' 04"
Ivan Basso () s.t.
Vincenzo Nibali () s.t. • General classification: (1) Basso 81h 55' 56" (2)
David Arroyo () + 51" (3) Nibali + 2' 30" ====
Equestrianism==== •
Show jumping •
Meydan FEI Nations Cup: •
FEI Nations Cup of Italy in Rome (CSIO 5*): (Penelope Leprevost on
Mylord Carthago, Kevin Staut on
Silvana, Nicolas Delmotte on
Luccianno, Patrice Delaveau on
Katchina Mail) (
Nick Skelton on
Carlo,
Peter Charles on ''Murka's Pom d'Ami
, Ben Maher on Robin Hood W
, John Whitaker on Peppermill
) (Cameron Hanley on Southwind VDL
, Darragh Kenny on Obelix'',
Cian O'Connor on
K Club Lady,
Billy Twomey on ''Tinka's Serenade
) (Pilar Lucrecia Cordon Muro on Herald 3
, Julio Arias Cueva on Jarnac
, Jesus Germendia Echevarria on Lord Du Mont Milon
, Ricardo Jurado Narvaez on Julia des Brumes'') • Standings (after 2 of 8 competitions): (1) 20 points (2) 12.5 (3) 10 ====
Futsal==== •
AFC Championship in
Tashkent,
Uzbekistan: •
Semi-finals: • '''''' 4–3 • '''''' 7–0 ====
Golf==== •
Senior majors: •
Senior PGA Championship in
Parker, Colorado, United States: • Leaderboard after second round (all USA): (1)
Fred Couples 137 (–7) (2)
Tom Kite 138 (3)
Tom Lehman 139 ====
Tennis==== •
Grand Slams: •
French Open in
Paris, France: •
Men's singles, second round: •
Rafael Nadal [2] def.
Horacio Zeballos 6–2, 6–2, 6–3 •
Novak Djokovic [3] def.
Kei Nishikori 6–1, 6–4, 6–4 •
Fernando Verdasco [7] def.
Florent Serra 6–2, 6–2, 0–6, 6–4 •
David Ferrer [9] def.
Xavier Malisse 6–2, 6–2, 2–0 retired •
Men's singles, third round: •
Roger Federer [1] def.
Julian Reister 6–4, 6–0, 6–4 •
Andy Murray [4] def.
Marcos Baghdatis [25] 6–2, 6–3, 0–6, 6–2 •
Robin Söderling [5] def.
Albert Montañés [29] 6–4, 7–5, 2–6, 6–3 •
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [8] def.
Thiemo de Bakker 7–6(6), 6–7(4), 6–3, 6–4 •
Marin Čilić [10] def.
Leonardo Mayer 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–7(5), 6–4 •
Women's singles, second round: •
Serena Williams [1] def.
Julia Görges 6–1, 6–1 •
Samantha Stosur [7] def.
Rossana de los Ríos 4–6, 6–1, 6–0 •
Women's singles, third round: •
Venus Williams [2] def.
Dominika Cibulková [26] 6–3, 6–4 •
Caroline Wozniacki [3] def.
Alexandra Dulgheru [31] 6–3, 6–4 •
Elena Dementieva [5] def.
Aleksandra Wozniak 6–7(2), 6–3, 6–4 •
Maria Kirilenko [30] def.
Svetlana Kuznetsova [6] 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 ====
Volleyball==== •
Men's Pan-American Cup in
San Juan,
Puerto Rico: •
Classification 7–8: 1–3 •
Semifinals: • '''''' 3–0 • 2–3 ''''''
May 27, 2010 (Thursday) ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 5:
Los Angeles Lakers 103,
Phoenix Suns 101.
Lakers lead series 3–2. •
Turkish Basketball League Playoffs Finals (best-of-7 series): • Game 4:
Fenerbahçe Ülker 85–79
Efes Pilsen.
Fenerbahçe Ülker lead series 3–1. •
National Basketball League Finals (best-of-5 series): • Game 4:
Levski Sofia 71–89
Lukoil Academic.
Lukoil Academic win series 3–1. • Lukoil Academic win the championship for the eighth straight time and 20th overall. •
Dominet Bank Ekstraliga Final: (best-of-7 series): • Game 3:
Anwil Włocławek 76–79
Asseco Prokom Gdynia.
Asseco Prokom Gdynia lead series 3–0. •
Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 4:
Gmunden 82–79
Fürstenfeld.
Series tied 2–2. •
Israeli Basketball Super League Final Four in
Tel Aviv: •
Third-place playoff:
Hapoel Jerusalem 95–82
Elitzur Maccabi Netanya •
Final:
Gilboa/Galil 90–77
Maccabi Tel Aviv • Gilboa/Galil win the championship for the second time, having done so in 1993 as
Hapoel Galil Elyon. • Maccabi Tel Aviv fail to win the title for the second time in three years, after winning all-but-one of the previous 38 years. ====
Cricket==== •
Bangladesh in England: •
1st Test in
London, day 1: • 362/4 (90 overs;
Jonathan Trott 175
*); ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 18:
André Greipel () 3h 14' 59"
Julian Dean () s.t.
Tiziano Dall'Antonia () s.t. • General classification: (1)
David Arroyo () 76h 26' 37" (2)
Ivan Basso () + 2' 27" (3)
Richie Porte () + 2' 44" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
AFC Women's Asian Cup in
Chengdu, China: •
Semi finals: • 0–1 '''''' • 0–1 (
a.e.t.) '''''' •
European Under-17 Championship in
Liechtenstein: •
Semifinals: • '''''' 2–1 • '''''' 3–1 •
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship in
Macedonia: (teams in
bold advance to semi-finals, teams in strike are eliminated) •
Group A: • 1–5 '''''' • '''''' 2–1 • Standings (after 2 matches): Germany, England 6 points, Italy, Scotland 0. •
Group B: • 0–6 • 2–0 • Standings (after 2 matches): Netherlands 6 points, Spain, France 3, Macedonia 0. •
Toulon Tournament in
Toulon, France •
Third place play-off: 1–2 •
Final: 3–2 • Côte d'Ivoire become the first team from Africa to win the tournament. ====
Futsal==== •
AFC Championship in
Tashkent,
Uzbekistan: •
Quarter-finals: • 2–9 '''''' • '''''' 4–0 • '''''' 5–3 • '''''' 7–1 ====
Golf==== •
Senior majors: •
Senior PGA Championship in
Parker, Colorado, United States: • Leaderboard after first round (USA unless indicated): (T1)
Robin Freeman &
Bernhard Langer 66 (–6) (T3)
Brad Bryant &
Tom Lehman 68 ====
Tennis==== •
Grand Slams: •
French Open in
Paris, France: •
Men's singles, second round: •
Andy Murray [4] def.
Juan Ignacio Chela 6–2, 6–7(5), 6–3, 6–2 •
Andy Roddick [6] def.
Blaž Kavčič 6–3, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2 •
Women's singles, second round: •
Jelena Janković [4] def.
Kaia Kanepi 6–2, 3–6, 6–4 •
Elena Dementieva [5] def.
Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–2, 7–6(3) •
Yaroslava Shvedova def.
Agnieszka Radwańska [8] 7–5, 6–3 ====
Volleyball==== •
Men's Pan-American Cup in
San Juan,
Puerto Rico: •
Classification 9: 2–3 •
Quarterfinals: • '''''' 3–0 • 2–3 ''''''
May 26, 2010 (Wednesday) ====
Basketball==== •
FIBA Asia Champions Cup in
Doha,
Qatar: (teams in
bold advance to the quarter-finals) •
Group A: •
Mahram 72–78
Al-Rayyan •
Duhok 74–76
Smart Gilas • Final standings: Al-Rayyan 8 points, Mahram 7,
Astana Tigers 6, Smart Gilas 5, Duhok 4. •
Group B: •
Al-Hilal 63–96
ASU •
Al-Riyadi 92–83
Al-Nasr • Final standings: Al-Riyadi 8 points, ASU 7,
Al-Jalaa 6, Al-Hilal 5, Al-Nasr 4. •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 5:
Orlando Magic 113,
Boston Celtics 92.
Celtics lead series 3–2. •
A1 Ethniki Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 1:
Panathinaikos 73–54
Olympiacos.
Panathinaikos lead series 1–0. •
Ukrainian SuperLeague Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 3:
Azovmash Mariupol 77–60
Budivelnyk Kyiv.
Azovmash Mariupol lead series 2–1. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 17:
Damien Monier () 4h 29' 19"
Danilo Hondo () + 36"
Steven Kruijswijk () + 39" • General classification: (1)
David Arroyo () 73h 11' 38" (2)
Ivan Basso () + 2' 27" (3)
Richie Porte () + 2' 44" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification: •
Group 2: 0–2 • Standings: Switzerland 16 points (8 matches), Turkey 13 (8), 12 (9), 10 (8), 8 (6), 4 (7) •
Georgian Cup Final in
Tbilisi: •
WIT Georgia 1–0
Dinamo Tbilisi • WIT Georgia win the Cup for the first time. •
Magyar Kupa Final in
Budapest: •
Debrecen 3–2
Zalaegerszegi TE • Debrecen win the Cup for the fourth time. •
Macedonian Cup Final in
Skopje: •
Rabotnički 2–3
Teteks • Teteks win the Cup for the first time. •
Cupa României Final in
Iași: •
CFR Cluj 0–0 (5–4
pen.)
FC Vaslui • CFR Cluj win the Cup for the third straight time. ====
Rugby union==== •
IRB Junior World Trophy in Moscow, Russia: (teams in
bold advance to the final) •
Pool A: • 48–12 • '''''' 16–12 • Final standings: Italy 14 points, Romania 9, Uruguay 7, Papua New Guinea 0. •
Pool B: • 19–21 • 17–38 '''''' • Final standings: Japan 11 points, Russia 8, Canada 5, Zimbabwe 3. •
RFU Championship Final, second leg: •
Bristol 10–29 (6–9)
Exeter • Exeter win 38–16 on aggregate to claim the inaugural RFU Championship title and earn promotion to the
Guinness Premiership for the first time in their history. ====
Tennis==== •
Grand Slams: •
French Open in
Paris, France: •
Men's singles, second round: •
Roger Federer [1] def.
Alejandro Falla 7–6(4), 6–2, 6–4 •
Andy Murray [4] vs.
Juan Ignacio Chela 6–2, 3–3 (match suspended) •
Robin Söderling [5] def.
Taylor Dent 6–0, 6–1, 6–1 •
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [8] def.
Josselin Ouanna 6–0, 6–1, 6–4 •
Marin Čilić [10] def.
Daniel Gimeno Traver 6–3, 7–6(4), 6–2 •
Women's singles, second round: •
Venus Williams [2] def.
Arantxa Parra Santonja 6–2, 6–4 •
Caroline Wozniacki [3] def.
Tathiana Garbin 6–3, 6–1 •
Svetlana Kuznetsova [6] def.
Andrea Petković 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 ====
Volleyball==== •
Men's Pan-American Cup in
San Juan,
Puerto Rico: (teams in
bold advance to the semifinals; teams in
italic advance to quarterfinals playoffs) •
Group A: 0–3 '''' • Final standings: '''''' 4 points, Canada 3, Colombia 2. •
Group B: '
3–1 ' • Final standings: United States 4 points, Puerto Rico 3, 2. •
Group C: 0–3 '''' • Final standings: '''''' 4 points, Dominican Republic 3, Venezuela 2.
May 25, 2010 (Tuesday) ====
American football==== • The
National Football League announces that
Super Bowl XLVIII, to be held in February 2014 following the 2013 season, will be held at
Meadowlands Stadium in
East Rutherford, New Jersey, the soon-to-open home of the
New York Giants and
New York Jets. This will be the first
Super Bowl to be held in an open-air stadium in a cold-weather location. ====
Basketball==== •
FIBA Asia Champions Cup in
Doha,
Qatar: (teams in
bold advance to the quarterfinals; teams in strike are eliminated) •
Group A: •
Al-Rayyan 86–65
Astana Tigers •
Mahram 86–72
Smart Gilas • Standings: Mahram, Al-Rayyan 6 points (3 games), Astana Tigers 6 (4), Smart Gilas,
Duhok 3 (3). •
Group B: •
Al-Jalaa 95–85
Al-Nasr •
ASU 72–73
Al-Riyadi • Standings: Al-Riyadi 6 points (3 games), Al-Jalaa 6 (4), ASU 5 (3),
Al-Hilal 4 (3), Al-Nasr 3 (3). •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 4:
Phoenix Suns 115,
Los Angeles Lakers 106.
Series tied 2–2. •
Turkish Basketball League Playoffs Finals (best-of-7 series): • Game 3:
Fenerbahçe Ülker 72–70
Efes Pilsen.
Fenerbahçe Ülker lead series 2–1. •
National Basketball League Finals (best-of-5 series): • Game 3:
Levski Sofia 86–74
Lukoil Academic.
Lukoil Academic lead series 2–1. •
Israeli Basketball Super League Final Four in
Tel Aviv: •
Semifinals: •
Hapoel Jerusalem 69–79
Gilboa/Galil •
Maccabi Tel Aviv 104–78
Elitzur Maccabi Netanya ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 16:
Stefano Garzelli () 41' 28"
Cadel Evans () + 42"
John Gadret () + 54" • General classification: (1)
David Arroyo () 68h 32' 26" (2)
Ivan Basso () + 2' 27" (3)
Richie Porte () + 2' 36" ====
Futsal==== •
AFC Championship in
Tashkent,
Uzbekistan: (teams in
bold advance to quarter-finals) •
Group A: • '''''' 4–1 • 2–4 '''''' • Final standings: Uzbekistan 9 points, Lebanon 6, Indonesia 3, Chinese Taipei 0. •
Group B: • '''''' 5–4 • '''''' 7–0 • Final standings: Iran 9 points, Australia 6, Tajikistan 3, Kuwait 0. •
Group C: • '''''' 5–2 • 4–4 '''''' • Final standings: Thailand 9 points, Kyrgyzstan 4, Vietnam 3, South Korea 1. •
Group D: • '''''' 1–0 • 6–7 '''''' • Final standings: Japan 9 points, China 6, Iraq 3, Turkmenistan 0. ====
Tennis==== •
Grand Slams: •
French Open in
Paris, France: •
Men's singles, first round: •
Rafael Nadal [2] def.
Gianni Mina 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 •
Andy Roddick [6] def.
Jarkko Nieminen 6–2, 4–6, 4–6, 7–6(4), 6–3 •
Fernando Verdasco [7] def.
Igor Kunitsyn 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 •
David Ferrer [9] def.
David Guez 6–1, 6–3, 6–1 •
Women's singles, first round: •
Kimiko Date-Krumm def.
Dinara Safina [9] 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 ====
Volleyball==== •
Men's Pan-American Cup in
San Juan,
Puerto Rico: •
Group A: 2–3 • Standings: Brazil 4 points (2 matches), Canada, 1 (1). •
Group B: 2–3 • Standings: , United States 2 points (1 match), Mexico 2 (2). •
Group C: 3–0 • Standings: Argentina 4 points (2 matches), , Venezuela 1 (1).
May 24, 2010 (Monday) ====
Basketball==== •
FIBA Asia Champions Cup in
Doha,
Qatar: (teams in
bold advance to the quarterfinals) •
Group A: •
Mahram 109–68
Duhok •
Astana Tigers 77–71 (
OT)
Smart Gilas • Standings: Astana Tigers 5 points (3 games), Mahram,
Al-Rayyan 4 (2), Duhok 3 (3), Smart Gilas 2 (2) •
Group B: •
Al-Riyadi 83–77
Al-Hilal •
Al-Jalaa 64–78
ASU • Standings: ASU, Al-Riyadi 4 points (2 games), Al-Jalaa, Al-Hilal 4 (3),
Al-Nasr 2 (2). •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 4:
Orlando Magic 96,
Boston Celtics 92.
Celtics lead series 3–1. •
Mike Brown is fired as head coach of the
Cleveland Cavaliers, having lost 4–2 to the Boston Celtics in the Conference semi-finals. (AP via NBA) •
Dominet Bank Ekstraliga Final: (best-of-7 series): • Game 2:
Asseco Prokom Gdynia 91–84
Anwil Włocławek.
Asseco Prokom Gdynia lead series 2–0. •
Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 3:
Gmunden 65–68
Fürstenfeld.
Fürstenfeld lead series 2–1. ====
Cricket==== •
South Africa in West Indies: •
2nd ODI in
Port of Spain,
Trinidad: • 300/5 (50 overs); 283 (48.1 overs).
South Africa win by 17 runs; lead 5-match series 2–0. ====
Darts==== •
Premier League Play-offs in
London, England: • Semi-finals: (best of 15 legs) •
Simon Whitlock 6–8
James Wade •
Phil Taylor 8–1
Mervyn King • Third place play-off: (best of 15 legs) •
Simon Whitlock 7–8
Mervyn King • Final: (best of 19 legs) •
James Wade 8–10
Phil Taylor • Taylor wins his fifth Premier League title. • Taylor achieves two
nine dart finishes during the match, and also records the highest checkout of the night with 147, when checking out his first nine dart finish. ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Women's Asian Cup in
Chengdu, China: •
Group A: (teams in
bold advance to semi-finals) • '
1–2 ' • 0–2 • Final standings: Japan 9 points, Korea DPR 6, Thailand 3, Myanmar 0. •
European Under-17 Championship in
Liechtenstein: (teams in
bold advance to semi-finals) •
Group A: • 1–3 '''''' • '''''' 2–0 • Final standings: Spain 9 points, France 6, Portugal 3, Switzerland 0. •
Group B: • 0–0 • '
1–2 ' • Final standings: England 9 points, Turkey 4, Czech Republic 2, Greece 1. •
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship in
Macedonia: •
Group A: • 1–3 • 4–1 •
Group B: • 0–6 • 2–0 ====
Futsal==== •
AFC Championship in
Tashkent,
Uzbekistan: (teams in
bold advance to quarter-finals, teams in strike are eliminated) •
Group A: • 6–4 • 2–4 '''''' • Standings (after 2 matches): Uzbekistan 6 points, Indonesia, Lebanon 3, Chinese Taipei 0. •
Group B: • 4–3 • 3–9 '''''' • Standings (after 2 matches): Iran 6 points, Australia, Tajikistan 3, Kuwait 0. •
Group C: • 4–2 • 3–10 • Standings (after 2 matches): Thailand 6 points, Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan 3, Korea Republic 0. •
Group D: • 6–2 • 1–10 '''''' • Standings (after 2 matches): Japan 6 points, China, Iraq 3, Turkmenistan 0. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 5:
Philadelphia Flyers 4,
Montreal Canadiens 2.
Flyers win series 4–1. ====
Tennis==== •
Grand Slams: •
French Open in
Paris, France: •
Men's singles, first round: •
Roger Federer [1] def.
Peter Luczak 6–4, 6–1, 6–2 •
Novak Djokovic [3] def.
Evgeny Korolev 6–1, 3–6, 6–1, 6–3 •
Andy Murray [4] def.
Richard Gasquet 4–6, 6–7(5), 6–4, 6–2, 6–1 •
Women's singles, first round: •
Serena Williams [1] def.
Stefanie Vögele 7–6(2), 6–2 •
Caroline Wozniacki [3] def.
Alla Kudryavtseva 6–0, 6–3 •
Jelena Janković [4] def.
Alicia Molik 6–0, 6–4 •
Elena Dementieva [5] def.
Petra Martić 6–1, 6–1 •
Samantha Stosur [7] def.
Simona Halep 7–5, 6–1 •
Agnieszka Radwańska [8] def.
Elena Baltacha 6–0, 7–5 ====
Volleyball==== •
Men's Pan-American Cup in
San Juan,
Puerto Rico: •
Group A: 3–1 •
Group B: 3–1 •
Group C: 0–3
May 23, 2010 (Sunday) ====
Athletics==== •
IAAF Diamond League: •
Shanghai Golden Grand Prix in
Shanghai, China •
Men: • 200m:
Usain Bolt 19.76 • 400m:
Jeremy Wariner 45.41 • 1500m:
Augustine Kiprono Choge 3:32.20 • 110m hurdles:
David Oliver 12.99 • Long jump:
Ingisious Gaisah 7.83 m • High jump:
Sylwester Bednarek 2.24 m • Pole vault:
Malte Mohr 5.70 m • Discus throw:
Zoltán Kővágó 69.69 m • Javelin throw:
Andreas Thorkildsen 83.47 m •
Women: • 100m:
Carmelita Jeter 11.09 • 800m:
Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei 2:01.06 • 5000m:
Sentayehu Ejigu 14:30.96 • 400m hurdles:
Lashinda Demus 53.34 • 3000m steeplechase:
Gladys Jerotich Kipkemoi 9:16.82 • Triple jump:
Olga Rypakova 14.89 m • Shot put:
Nadzeya Astapchuk 20.70 m ====
Auto racing==== •
World Touring Car Championship: •
Race of Italy: • Round 5: (1)
Andy Priaulx (
BMW Team RBM;
BMW 320si) (2)
Augusto Farfus (BMW Team RBM; BMW 320si) (3)
Rob Huff (
Chevrolet;
Chevrolet Cruze) • Round 6: (1)
Yvan Muller (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (2)
Tom Coronel (
SR-Sport;
SEAT León) (3) Huff • Drivers' championship standings (after 6 of 22 rounds): (1) Muller 100 points (2)
Gabriele Tarquini (SR-Sport; SEAT León) 76 (3) Huff 76 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1)
Chevrolet 193 points (2)
SEAT Customers Technology 177 (3)
BMW 158 ====
Basketball==== •
FIBA Asia Champions Cup in
Doha,
Qatar: •
Group A: •
Duhok 68–75
Astana Tigers •
Smart Gilas 58–86
Al-Rayyan • Standings: Al-Rayyan 4 points (2 games), Astana Tigers 3 (2),
Mahram 2 (1), Duhok 2 (2), Smart Gilas 1 (1). •
Group B: •
ASU 90–74
Al-Nasr •
Al-Hilal 63–93
Al-Jalaa • Standings: Al-Jalaa, Al-Hilal 3 points (2 games), ASU,
Al-Riyadi Beirut 2 (1), Al-Nasr 2 (2). •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 3:
Phoenix Suns 118,
Los Angeles Lakers 109.
Lakers lead series 2–1. •
Ukrainian SuperLeague Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 2:
Budivelnyk Kyiv 95–91
Azovmash Mariupol.
Series tied 1–1. ====
Cricket==== •
New Zealand against Sri Lanka in USA: •
2nd T20I in
Lauderhill, Florida: • 81 (17.3 overs); 86/3 (15.3 overs). Sri Lanka win by 7 wickets, 2-match series drawn 1–1. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 15:
Ivan Basso () 6h 21' 58"
Cadel Evans () + 1' 19"
Michele Scarponi () + 1' 30" • General classification: (1)
David Arroyo () 67h 48' 42" (2)
Richie Porte () + 2' 35" (3) Basso + 3' 33" •
Tour of California: •
Stage 8:
Ryder Hesjedal () 3h 21' 56"
George Hincapie () s.t.
Carlos Barredo () s.t. • Final general classification: (1)
Michael Rogers () 33h 08' 30" (2)
David Zabriskie () + 9" (3)
Levi Leipheimer () + 25" ====
Darts==== •
Premier League Play-offs in
London, England: Postponed to May 24 due to a power cut. ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Women's Asian Cup in
Chengdu, China: •
Group B: (teams in
bold advance to the semi-finals) • '
1–0 ' • 0–5 • Final standings: China PR 7 points, Australia 6, Korea Republic 4, Vietnam 0. •
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification: •
Group 2: 1–0 • Standings: 16 points (7 matches), Estonia 12 (9), Turkey 10 (7), 10 (8), 8 (6), 4 (7). •
Hungarian First Division, final matchday: (team in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (10)
Kecskemét 1–0 (1)
Debrecen • (3)
Győr 1–0 (2)
Videoton • Final standings: Debrecen 62 points, Videoton 61, Győr 57. • Debrecen win the Championship for the second consecutive time and fifth time overall. •
Primera División de México Bicentenario Liguilla Final, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Toluca 0–0 (2–2)
Santos Laguna. 2–2 on aggregate, Toluca win 4–3 on
penalties. • Toluca win the championship for the tenth time. •
Azerbaijan Cup Final in
Baku: •
Khazar Lankaran 1–2 (
a.e.t.)
Baku • Baku win the Cup for the second time. •
Belarusian Cup Final in
Minsk: •
BATE Borisov 5–0
Torpedo Zhodino • BATE win the Cup for the second time. •
Maltese Cup Final in
Ta' Qali: •
Valletta 2–1
Qormi • Valletta win the Cup for the 12th time. ====
Futsal==== •
AFC Championship in
Tashkent,
Uzbekistan: •
Group A: • 3–1 • 1–6 •
Group B: • 19–2 • 2–4 •
Group C: • 4–2 • 7–3 •
Group D: • 5–1 • 3–5 ====
Golf==== •
PGA Tour: •
HP Byron Nelson Championship in
Irving, Texas: • Winner:
Jason Day 270 (−10) • Day wins his first PGA Tour title. •
European Tour: •
BMW PGA Championship in
Virginia Water, England: • Winner:
Simon Khan 278 (−6) • Khan wins his second European Tour title. •
LPGA Tour: •
Sybase Match Play Championship in
Gladstone, New Jersey: • Consolation Match:
Jiyai Shin def.
Amy Yang 3 & 2 • Final:
Sun Young Yoo def.
Angela Stanford 3 & 1 • Yoo wins her first LPGA Tour title. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Bronze medal game: 1–3 •
Gold medal game: 1–2 • Czech Republic win the Championship for the 12th time. •
Stanley Cup playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 4:
Chicago Blackhawks 4,
San Jose Sharks 2.
Blackhawks win series 4–0. •
Memorial Cup in
Brandon, Manitoba: •
Final:
Windsor Spitfires 9,
Brandon Wheat Kings 1. • Windsor Spitfires win their second consecutive Memorial Cup. ====
Motorcycle racing==== •
Moto GP: •
French motorcycle Grand Prix in
Le Mans, France: • MotoGP: (1)
Jorge Lorenzo (
Yamaha) (2)
Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) (3)
Andrea Dovizioso (
Honda) • Riders' championship standings (after 3 of 18 rounds): (1) Lorenzo 70 points (2) Rossi 61 (3) Dovizioso 42 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Yamaha 75 points (2) Honda 52 (3)
Ducati 39 • Moto2: (1)
Toni Elías (
Moriwaki) (2)
Julián Simón (
Suter) (3)
Simone Corsi (
MotoBi) • Riders' championship standings (after 3 of 17 rounds): (1) Elías 63 points (2)
Shoya Tomizawa (Suter) 45 (3) Corsi 35 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Suter 65 points (2) Moriwaki 63 (3) MotoBi 37 • 125cc: (1)
Pol Espargaró (
Derbi) (2)
Nicolás Terol (
Aprilia) (3)
Marc Márquez (Derbi) • Riders' championship standings (after 3 of 17 rounds): (1) Terol 65 points (2) Espargaró 63 (3)
Esteve Rabat (Aprilia) 34 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Derbi 70 points (2) Aprilia 65 (3)
Honda 4 ====
Rugby union==== •
Amlin Challenge Cup Final in
Marseille: •
Cardiff Blues 28–21
Toulon • Cardiff Blues win their first Challenge Cup, becoming the first Welsh side to win any European club trophy. •
IRB Sevens World Series: •
London Sevens in
London: •
Shield: 21–24 '''''' •
Bowl: 17–19 '''''' •
Plate: 24–26 '''''' •
Cup: '''''' 19–14 • Standings (after 7 of 8 events): (1) 140 points (2) New Zealand 133 (3) Australia & Fiji 102 •
Rugby Pro D2 Promotion Final in
Brive-la-Gaillarde: •
Lyon 26–32
La Rochelle • La Rochelle joins regular-season champion
Agen in the 2010–11
Top 14. ====
Tennis==== •
Grand Slams: •
French Open in
Paris, France, day 1: (seeding in parentheses) •
Men's singles, first round: •
Robin Söderling [5] def.
Laurent Recouderc [WC] 6–0 6–2, 6–3 •
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [8] def.
Daniel Brands 4–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–7(2), 7–5 •
Marin Čilić [10] def.
Ricardo Mello 6–1, 3–6, 6–3, 6–1 •
Women's singles, first round: •
Venus Williams [2] def.
Patty Schnyder 6–3, 6–3 •
Svetlana Kuznetsova [6] def.
Sorana Cîrstea 6–3, 6–1 •
Gisela Dulko def.
Victoria Azarenka [10] 6–1, 6–2
May 22, 2010 (Saturday) ====
Auto racing==== •
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: •
NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race XXVI in
Concord, North Carolina: • (1)
Kurt Busch (
Dodge,
Penske Racing) (2)
Martin Truex Jr. (
Toyota,
Michael Waltrip Racing) (3)
Joey Logano (Toyota,
Joe Gibbs Racing) •
IndyCar Series: •
Indianapolis 500 Qualifying in
Speedway, Indiana: • Front row: (1)
Hélio Castroneves (
Team Penske) (2)
Will Power (Team Penske) (3)
Dario Franchitti (
Chip Ganassi Racing) • Three-time
Indy 500 winner Castroneves claims his fourth
pole in the race, tying him for second on the all-time list. ====
Basketball==== •
FIBA Asia Champions Cup in
Doha,
Qatar: •
Group A: •
Astana Tigers 49–77
Mahram •
Al-Rayyan 88–66
Duhok •
Group B: •
Al-Jalaa 77–87
Al-Riyadi •
Al-Nasr 69–77
Al-Hilal •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 3:
Boston Celtics 94,
Orlando Magic 71.
Celtics lead series 3–0. •
Turkish Basketball League Playoffs Finals (best-of-7 series): • Game 2:
Efes Pilsen 73–64
Fenerbahçe Ülker.
Series tied 1–1. •
National Basketball League Finals (best-of-5 series): • Game 2:
Lukoil Academic 83–70
Levski Sofia.
Lukoil Academic lead series 2–0. •
Dominet Bank Ekstraliga Final: (best-of-7 series): • Game 1:
Asseco Prokom Gdynia 93–86
Anwil Włocławek.
Asseco Prokom Gdynia lead series 1–0. •
Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 2:
Fürstenfeld 70–85
Gmunden.
Series tied 1–1. •
Novo Basquete Brasil Finals (best-of-5 series): • Game 1:
Flamengo 88–84
Universo/BRB.
Flamengo lead series 1–0. ====
Cricket==== •
South Africa in West Indies: •
1st ODI in
Port of Spain,
Trinidad: • 280/7 (48/48 overs;
Hashim Amla 102,
AB de Villiers 102); 215 (44.1 overs).
South Africa win by 66 runs (D/L), lead 5-match series 1–0. •
New Zealand against Sri Lanka in USA: •
1st T20I in
Lauderhill, Florida: • 120/7 (20 overs); 92 (19.4 overs).
New Zealand win by 28 runs, lead 2-match series 1–0. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 14:
Vincenzo Nibali () 4h 57' 51"
Ivan Basso () + 23"
Michele Scarponi () + 23" • General classification: (1)
David Arroyo () 61h 22' 54" (2)
Richie Porte () + 39" (3)
Xavier Tondó () + 2' 12" •
Tour of California: •
Stage 7:
Tony Martin () 41' 41"
Michael Rogers () + 22"
David Zabriskie () + 27" • General classification: (1) Rogers 29h 46' 06" (2) Zabriskie + 9" (3)
Levi Leipheimer () + 25" ====
Equestrianism==== •
Show jumping: •
3rd Competition in
La Mandria:
Marco Kutscher on
Cash Nick Skelton on
Carlo Rodrigo Pessoa on
Rebozo • Standings (after 3 of 9 competitions): (1) Kutscher 105 points (2)
Marcus Ehning 90 (3)
Patrick McEntee 70 ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Women's Asian Cup in
Chengdu, China: •
Group A: (teams in
bold advance to semi-finals, teams in strike are eliminated) • 0–4 '''''' • 0–2 '''''' • Standings (after 2 matches): Japan, Korea DPR 6 points, Thailand, Myanmar 0. •
UEFA Champions League Final in
Madrid: •
Bayern Munich 0–2
Internazionale • Internazionale win the title for the third time and the first since
1965, and becomes only the sixth team to complete a
European continental treble. •
José Mourinho becomes only the third manager to win two European Cup finals with different teams, after
Ernst Happel and
Ottmar Hitzfeld. •
Polish Cup Final in
Bydgoszcz: •
Pogoń Szczecin 0–1
Jagiellonia Białystok • Jagiellonia Białystok win the Cup for the first time. •
Nedbank Cup Final in
Johannesburg: •
AmaZulu 0–3
Bidvest Wits • Bidvest Wits win the Cup for the first time. •
Football League Championship play-off final: •
Blackpool 3–2
Cardiff City • The Seasiders earn promotion to the
Premier League with the win, returning to the top flight for the first time in four decades. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Semi-finals: • 2–3 (
SO) '''''' • '''''' 2–1 •
Stanley Cup playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 4:
Philadelphia Flyers 3,
Montreal Canadiens 0.
Flyers lead series 3–1. ====
Rugby union==== •
2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying: •
Asian Five Nations: (team in
bold advance to
2011 Rugby World Cup, team in
italic advance to
Final Place Play-off, team in strike relegated to Division One in 2011) • '''''' 94–5 in
Tokyo • 25–32 '''' in
Incheon • Final standings: Japan 24 points, Kazakhstan 13, Hong Kong 12, 10, Korea 2. •
European Nations Cup Champions Playoff Series: • Round 5, first leg: 3–33 in
Kyiv •
IRB Junior World Trophy in Moscow, Russia: •
Pool A: • 42–14 • 30–7 • Standings (after 2 matches): Italy 10 points, Uruguay 6, Romania 4, Papua New Guinea 0. •
Pool B: • 20–20 • 17–15 • Standings (after 2 matches): Japan 6 points, Canada 5, Russia 4, Zimbabwe 2. •
Heineken Cup Final in
Saint-Denis: •
Biarritz 19–21
Toulouse • Toulouse win their fourth Heineken Cup. •
Super 14 finals series: •
Semi-finals: •
Bulls 39–24
Crusaders in
Soweto •
Stormers 26–6
Waratahs ====
Tennis==== •
ATP World Tour: •
World Team Cup in
Düsseldorf, Germany: •
Final: '''''' def. 2–1 •
Juan Mónaco def.
Sam Querrey 1–6, 6–2, 6–3 •
Horacio Zeballos def.
Robby Ginepri 6–4, 6–7(7), 7–5 •
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan def.
Eduardo Schwank /
Diego Veronelli 6–1, 6–2 • Argentina win the Cup for the fourth time. •
Open de Nice Côte d'Azur in
Nice, France: •
Final:
Richard Gasquet def.
Fernando Verdasco 6–3, 5–7, 7–6(5) • Gasquet wins his sixth career title. •
WTA Tour: •
Internationaux de Strasbourg in
Strasbourg, France: •
Final:
Maria Sharapova def.
Kristina Barrois 7–5, 6–1 • Sharapova wins her 22nd career title. •
Polsat Warsaw Open in
Warsaw, Poland: •
Final:
Alexandra Dulgheru def.
Zheng Jie 6–3, 6–4 • Dulgheru wins her second career title, defending her Warsaw Open title.
May 21, 2010 (Friday) ====
Basketball==== •
Ukrainian SuperLeague Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 1:
Budivelnyk Kyiv 66–80
Azovmash Mariupol.
Azovmash Mariupol lead series 1–0. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 13:
Manuel Belletti () 5h 27' 12"
Greg Henderson () s.t.
Iban Mayoz () s.t. • General classification: (1)
Richie Porte () 56h 20' 56" (2)
David Arroyo () + 1' 42" (3)
Robert Kišerlovski () + 1' 56" •
Tour of California: •
Stage 6:
Peter Sagan () 6h 07' 08"
Rory Sutherland () s.t.
Michael Rogers () s.t. • General classification: (1) Rogers 29h 04' 03" (2)
David Zabriskie () + 4" (3) Sagan + 9" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Women's Asian Cup in
Chengdu, China: •
Group B: (teams in
bold advance to semifinals, teams in strike are eliminated) • 1–3 '''''' • 0–5 • Standings (after 2 matches): Australia 6 points, China PR 4, Korea Republic 1, Vietnam 0. •
European Under-17 Championship in
Liechtenstein: (teams in
bold advance to semifinals, teams in strike are eliminated) •
Group A: • 4–0 • 1–0 • Standings (after 2 matches): Spain 6 points, France, Portugal 3, Switzerland 0. •
Group B: • 1–1 • 0–1 '''''' • Standings (after 2 matches): England 6 points, Turkey 4, Czech Republic 1, Greece 0. ====
Handball==== •
IHF Super Globe in
Doha,
Qatar: • Third place play-off:
Al-Sadd 22–33
Zamalek • Final:
Ciudad Real 30–25
Al-Sadd • Ciudad Real wins the IHF Super Globe for the second consecutive time. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 3:
Chicago Blackhawks 3,
San Jose Sharks 2 (
OT).
Blackhawks lead series 3–0. •
Memorial Cup in
Brandon, Manitoba: •
Semi-final:
Brandon Wheat Kings 5,
Calgary Hitmen 4 (
OT).
May 20, 2010 (Thursday) ====
Basketball==== •
Turkish Basketball League Playoffs Finals: (best-of-7 series): • Game 1:
Efes Pilsen 62–78
Fenerbahçe Ülker.
Fenerbahçe Ülker lead series 1–0. •
National Basketball League Finals (best-of-5 series): • Game 1:
Lukoil Academic 95–87
Levski Sofia.
Lukoil Academic lead series 1–0. ====
Cricket==== •
South Africa in West Indies: •
2nd T20 in
Port of Spain,
Trinidad: • 120/7 (20 overs), 119/7 (20 overs).
South Africa win by 1 run; win the 2-match series 2–0. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 12:
Filippo Pozzato () 5h 15' 50"
Thomas Voeckler () s.t.
Jérôme Pineau () s.t. • General classification: (1)
Richie Porte () 50h 46' 16" (2)
David Arroyo () + 1' 42" (3)
Robert Kišerlovski () + 1' 56" •
Tour of California: •
Stage 5:
Peter Sagan () 4h 52' 28"
Michael Rogers () s.t.
David Zabriskie () s.t. • General classification: (1) Rogers 22h 56' 59" (2) Zabriskie + 0" (3)
Levi Leipheimer () + 10" •
Floyd Landis, the initial winner of the
2006 Tour de France before being stripped of his title due to a
doping case, admits to using performance-enhancing drugs during his career. Landis also accused former teammates
Lance Armstrong,
George Hincapie,
Levi Leipheimer and
David Zabriskie of using the banned drug
EPO during the 2002 and 2003 seasons. (BBC, ESPN) ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Women's Asian Cup in
Chengdu, China: •
Group A: • 3–0 • 8–0 •
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA): (teams in strike are eliminated) •
Group 4: 4–2 • Standings: 12 points (5 matches), Hungary 11 (6), Ukraine 7 (4), 7 (5), 0 (6). •
Group 5: 0–6 • Standings: England 15 points (5 matches), 15 (6), 6 (5), 3 (4), Malta 0 (6). •
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification: •
Group 2: 2–3 • Standings: 16 points (7 matches), 10 (6), Armenia 10 (8), Estonia 9 (8), 8 (6), 4 (7). •
UEFA Women's Champions League Final in
Getafe, Spain: •
Lyon 0–0 (6–7
pen.)
Turbine Potsdam • Turbine Potsdam win the UEFA Women's Champions League for the second time. •
Copa Libertadores Quarterfinals, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Universidad de Chile 1–2 (3–2)
Flamengo. 3–3 on points; Universidad de Chile win on
away goals. •
Estudiantes 2–1 (0–1)
Internacional. 3–3 on points; Internacional win on
away goals. •
Primera División de México Bicentenario Liguilla Final, first leg: •
Santos Laguna 2–2
Toluca ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Quarter-finals: • '''''' 4–2 • 1–2 (
SO) '''''' • '''''' 5–2 • 0–1 '''''' •
Stanley Cup playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 3:
Montreal Canadiens 5,
Philadelphia Flyers 1.
Flyers lead series 2–1. May 19, 2010 (Wednesday) ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 2:
Los Angeles Lakers 124,
Phoenix Suns 112.
Lakers lead series 2–0. •
Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga Final (best-of-5 series): • Game 1:
Fürstenfeld 80–79
Gmunden.
Fürstenfeld lead series 1–0. ====
Cricket==== •
South Africa in West Indies: •
1st T20 in
Port of Spain,
Trinidad: • 136/7 (20 overs); 123 (19.5 overs).
South Africa win by 13 runs; lead 2-match series 1–0. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 11:
Evgeni Petrov () 6h 28' 29"
Dario Cataldo () + 5"
Carlos Sastre () + 5" • General classification: (1)
Richie Porte () 45h 30' 16" (2)
David Arroyo () + 1' 42" (3)
Robert Kišerlovski () + 1' 56" •
Tour of California: •
Stage 4:
Francesco Chicchi () 4h 55' 02"
Juan José Haedo () s.t.
Mark Cavendish () s.t. • General classification: (1)
David Zabriskie () 18h 04' 35" (2)
Michael Rogers () + 4" (3)
Levi Leipheimer () + 6" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Women's Asian Cup in
Chengdu, China: •
Group B: • 2–0 • 0–0 •
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification: (teams in strike are eliminated) •
Group 7: 1–1 • Standings: Croatia 13 points (6 matches), Slovakia 11 (6), 9 (5), 4 (5), 3 (6). •
Copa Libertadores Quarterfinals, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
São Paulo 2–0 (2–0)
Cruzeiro. São Paulo progress 6–0 on points. •
Kup Bosne i Hercegovine Final, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Željezničar 2–2 (1–1)
Borac. 3–3 on aggregate; Borac win on
away goals. • Borac win the Cup for the first time. •
Latvian Cup Final in
Riga: •
Jelgava 2–2 (6–5
pen.)
Jūrmala • Jelgava win the Cup for the fourth time. •
Montenegrin Cup Final in
Podgorica: •
Rudar 2–1
Budućnost • Rudar win the Cup for the second time. •
Copa del Rey Final in
Barcelona: •
Sevilla 2–0
Atlético Madrid • Sevilla win the Copa del Rey for the fifth time. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Memorial Cup in
Brandon, Manitoba (team in
bold advances to the Championship Game, teams in
italics advance to the semi-final): •
Round robin: •
Calgary Hitmen 5,
Brandon Wheat Kings 1. • Final standings:
Windsor Spitfires 6 points, Calgary Hitmen 4, Brandon Wheat Kings 2,
Moncton Wildcats 0. ====
Rugby union==== •
RFU Championship Final, first leg: •
Exeter Chiefs 9–6
Bristol May 18, 2010 (Tuesday) ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 2:
Boston Celtics 95,
Orlando Magic 92.
Celtics lead series 2–0. •
NBA Draft Lottery: • The
Washington Wizards will have the first overall pick in the
NBA draft on June 24. The
Philadelphia 76ers will have the second pick and the
New Jersey Nets will have the third selection. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 10:
Tyler Farrar () 5h 49' 14"
Fabio Sabatini () s.t.
Julian Dean () s.t. • General classification: (1)
Alexander Vinokourov () 38h 59' 00" (2)
Cadel Evans () + 1' 12" (3)
Vincenzo Nibali () + 1' 33" •
Tour of California: •
Stage 3:
David Zabriskie () 4h 26' 09"
Michael Rogers () s.t.
Levi Leipheimer () s.t. • General classification: (1) Zabriskie 13h 09' 33" (2) Rogers + 4" (3) Leipheimer + 6" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
European Under-17 Championship in
Liechtenstein: •
Group A: • 1–2 • 3–0 •
Group B: • 1–3 • 3–1 •
Copa Libertadores Quarterfinals, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Libertad 2–0 (0–3)
Guadalajara. 3–3 on points; Guadalajara win on goal difference (3–2). •
Uruguayan Primera División Finals, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Peñarol 1–1 (1–0)
Nacional. Peñarol win 2–1 on aggregate. • Peñarol win the championship for the 41st time. •
Czech Republic Cup Final in
Prague: •
Jablonec 1–2
Viktoria Plzeň • Viktoria Plzeň win the Cup for the first time. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group E in
Cologne: (teams in
bold advance to the quarter-finals) • 1–2 '''''' • '
5–0 ' • Final standings: Russia 15 points, Finland 9, Germany 7, '''''' 6, 5, Slovakia 3. •
Group F in
Mannheim: (teams in
bold advance to the quarter-finals) • '
2–3 ' • '
0–5 ' • Final standings: Sweden 12 points, Switzerland, Czech Republic 9, Canada, 6, 3. •
Relegation Round: (teams in strike are relegated to Division I in
2011) • 3–2 (
SO) • 3–5 • Final standings: United States 8 points, France 6, Italy 4, Kazakhstan 0. •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 2:
Philadelphia Flyers 3,
Montreal Canadiens 0.
Flyers lead series 2–0. •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 2:
Chicago Blackhawks 4,
San Jose Sharks 2.
Blackhawks lead series 2–0. •
Memorial Cup in
Brandon, Manitoba: (team in
bold advances to the Championship Game, teams in
italics advance to the semi-final) •
Round robin: •
Windsor Spitfires 4,
Moncton Wildcats 3 (
OT) • Standings: Windsor Spitfires 6 points (3 matches),
Brandon Wheat Kings,
Calgary Hitmen 2 (2), Moncton Wildcats 0 (3). ====
Rugby union==== •
IRB Junior World Trophy in Moscow, Russia: •
Pool A: • 0–74 • 12–15 •
Pool B: • 22–6 • 17–31
May 17, 2010 (Monday) ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 1:
Los Angeles Lakers 128,
Phoenix Suns 107.
Lakers lead series 1–0. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 9:
Matthew Goss () 4h 08' 17"
Filippo Pozzato () s.t.
Tyler Farrar () s.t. • General classification: (1)
Alexander Vinokourov () 33h 09' 43" (2)
Cadel Evans () + 1' 12" (3)
Vincenzo Nibali () + 1' 33" •
Tour of California: •
Stage 2:
Brett Lancaster () 4h 38' 48"
Peter Sagan () s.t.
Lars Boom () s.t. • General classification: (1) Lancaster 8h 43' 24" (2) Sagan + 4" (3)
Karl Menzies () + 4" ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group E in
Cologne: (teams in
bold advance to the quarterfinals, teams in strike are eliminated) • '''''' 5–2 • 2–1 '''''' • Standings: '''''' 12 points (4 games), Finland 9 (4), Denmark 6 (5), Belarus 5 (5), 4 (4), Slovakia 3 (4). •
Group F in
Mannheim: (teams in
bold advance to the quarterfinals, teams in strike are eliminated) • 3–2 '''''' • 3–1 • Standings: '
, Switzerland 9 points (4 games), ', Czech Republic 6 (4), Norway 6 (5), Latvia 3 (5). •
Memorial Cup in
Brandon, Manitoba: •
Round robin: •
Windsor Spitfires 6,
Calgary Hitmen 2 • Standings (after 2 matches): Windsor Spitfires 4 points,
Brandon Wheat Kings, Calgary Hitmen 2,
Moncton Wildcats 0.
May 16, 2010 (Sunday) ====
Auto racing==== •
Formula One: •
Monaco Grand Prix in
Monte Carlo,
Monaco: • (1)
Mark Webber (
Red Bull–
Renault) (2)
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull-Renault) (3)
Robert Kubica (
Renault) • Drivers' championship standings (after 6 of 19 races): (1) Webber & Vettel 78 points (3)
Fernando Alonso (
Ferrari) 75 • Constructors' championship standings: (1) Red Bull 156 (2) Ferrari 136 (3)
McLaren 129 •
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: •
Autism Speaks 400 in
Dover, Delaware: • (1)
Kyle Busch (
Toyota,
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Jeff Burton (
Chevrolet,
Richard Childress Racing) (3)
Matt Kenseth (
Ford,
Roush Fenway Racing) • Drivers' championship standings (after 12 of 36 races): (1)
Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet, Richard Childress Racing) 1768 points (2) Busch 1699 (3) Kenseth 1642 •
V8 Supercars: •
Winton V8 Supercar Event at
Winton Motor Raceway,
Benalla, Victoria: • Race 12: (1)
James Courtney (
Ford Falcon) (2)
Craig Lowndes (
Holden Commodore) (3)
Lee Holdsworth (Holden Commodore) • Drivers' championship standings (after 12 of 26 races): (1) Courtney 1467 points (2)
Jamie Whincup (Holden Commodore) 1353 (3) Lowndes 1245 ====
Badminton==== •
Thomas & Uber Cup in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia: •
Thomas Cup: •
Final: '''''' 3–0 • China win the Cup for the fourth straight time and eighth overall. ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 1:
Boston Celtics 92,
Orlando Magic 88.
Celtics lead series 1–0. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Final in
Bridgetown, Barbados: • 147/6 (20 overs); '
148/3 (17 overs). England win by 7 wickets.' •
ICC Women's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Final in
Bridgetown, Barbados: • '
106/8 (20 overs); 103/6 (20 overs). Australia win by 3 runs.' ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 8:
Chris Anker Sørensen () 4h 50' 48"
Simone Stortoni () + 30"
Xavier Tondó () + 36" • General classification: (1)
Alexander Vinokourov () 29h 01' 26" (2)
Cadel Evans () + 1' 12" (3)
Vincenzo Nibali () + 1' 33" •
Tour of California: •
Stage 1:
Mark Cavendish () 4h 04' 36"
Juan José Haedo () + 4"
Alexander Kristoff () + 6" ====
Equestrianism==== •
Show jumping: •
Grand Prix de la ville de la Baule,
La Baule-Escoublac (CSIO 5*):
McLain Ward on
Sapphire Mario Deslauriers on
Urico Jesus Garmendia Echevarria on
Lord du Mont Milon • German show jumping derby (
de:Deutsches Spring-Derby),
Hamburg: Carsten-Otto Nagel on
Lex Lugar Heiko Schmidt on
Coverlady Bernardo Alves on
Quentin ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Argentine Primera División – Clausura, final matchday: • (9)
Huracán 1–2 (1)
Argentinos Juniors • (14)
Colón 1–4 (2)
Estudiantes (LP) • Final standings: Argentinos Juniors 41 points, Estudiantes 40,
Godoy Cruz 37. • Argentinos Juniors win the championship for the third time. •
Serie A, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (19)
Siena 0–1 (1)
Internazionale • (13)
Chievo 0–2 (2)
Roma • (4)
Sampdoria 1–0 (6)
Napoli • (18)
Atalanta 1–2 (5)
Palermo • Final standings: Internazionale 82 points, Roma 80,
Milan 70, Sampdoria 67, Palermo 65, Napoli 59,
Juventus 55. • Internazionale win the championship for the fifth straight time and 18th overall. •
La Liga, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (1)
Barcelona 4–0 (16)
Valladolid • (18)
Málaga 1–1 (2)
Real Madrid • Final standings: Barcelona 99 points, Real Madrid 96,
Valencia 71,
Sevilla 63,
Mallorca 62,
Getafe 58. • Barcelona win the championship for the 20th time. •
Swiss Super League, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (2)
Young Boys 0–2 (1)
Basel • Final standings: Basel 80 points, Young Boys 77,
Grasshopper 65,
Luzern 58. • Basel win the championship for the 13th time. •
Süper Lig, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (1)
Fenerbahçe 1–1 (5)
Trabzonspor • (2)
Bursaspor 2–1 (4)
Beşiktaş • Final standings: Bursaspor 75 points, Fenerbahçe 74,
Galatasaray, Beşiktaş 64, Trabzonspor 57. • Bursaspor win the championship for the first time. •
Copa Constitució Final in
Aixovall: •
UE Sant Julià 1–0
UE Santa Coloma • UE Sant Julià win the Cup for the second time. •
Austrian Cup Final in
Klagenfurt: •
Wiener Neustadt 0–1
Sturm Graz • Sturm Graz win the Cup for the fourth time. •
Taça de Portugal Final in
Jamor: •
Chaves 1–2
Porto • Porto win the Cup for the 19th time. •
Russian Cup Final in
Rostov-na-Donu: •
Sibir Novosibirsk 0–1
Zenit Saint Petersburg • Zenit Saint Petersburg win the Cup for the second time. •
Ukrainian Cup Final in
Kharkiv: •
Tavriya Simferopol 3–2 (
a.e.t.)
Metalurh Donetsk • Tavriya Simferopol win the Cup for the first time. ====
Golf==== •
PGA Tour: •
Valero Texas Open in
San Antonio, Texas: • Winner:
Adam Scott 274 (−14) • Scott wins his seventh PGA Tour title. •
European Tour: •
Open Calla Millor Mallorca in Spain: • Winner:
Peter Hanson 274 (−6)PO • Hanson wins his third European Tour title. •
LPGA Tour: •
Bell Micro LPGA Classic in
Mobile, Alabama: • Winner:
Se Ri Pak 203 (−13)PO • Pak wins her 25th LPGA Tour title. •
Champions Tour: •
Regions Charity Classic in Hoover, Alabama: • Winner:
Dan Forsman 196 (−20) • Forsman wins his second Champions Tour title. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group E in
Cologne: (teams in
bold advance to the quarterfinals, teams in strike are eliminated) • 1–6 '''''' • 1–2 (
OT) • Standings: Russia 12 points (4 games), 6 (3), Denmark 6 (4), Germany 4 (4), 3 (3), Belarus 2 (4). •
Group F in
Mannheim: (teams in
bold advance to the quarterfinals) • 5–0 • '''''' 3–1 • Standings: '''''' 9 points (3 games), Sweden 9 (4), Canada 6 (4), 3 (3), Latvia, Norway 3 (4). •
Relegation Round: • 0–4 • 2–1 • Standings (after 2 games): United States 6 points, France, Italy 3, Kazakhstan 0. •
Stanley Cup playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Finals: • Game 1: (2)
Chicago Blackhawks 2, (1)
San Jose Sharks 1.
Blackhawks lead series 1–0. •
Eastern Conference Finals: • Game 1: (7)
Philadelphia Flyers 6, (8)
Montreal Canadiens 0.
Flyers lead series 1–0. •
Memorial Cup in
Brandon, Manitoba: •
Round robin: •
Brandon Wheat Kings 4,
Moncton Wildcats 0 • Standings:
Windsor Spitfires,
Calgary Hitmen 2 points (1 match), Brandon Wheat Kings 2 (2), Moncton Wildcats 0 (2). ====
Motorcycle racing==== •
Superbike: •
Kyalami Superbike World Championship round in
Midrand,
South Africa: • Race 1: (1)
Michel Fabrizio (
Ducati 1098R) (2)
Carlos Checa (Ducati 1098R) (3)
Leon Haslam (
Suzuki GSX-R1000) • Race 2: (1) Haslam (2)
Jonathan Rea (
Honda CBR1000RR) (3)
Max Biaggi (
Aprilia RSV 4) • Riders' championship standings (after 6 of 13 rounds): (1) Haslam 222 points (2) Biaggi 207 (3) Rea & Checa 141 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1)
Suzuki 222 points (2)
Aprilia 213 (3)
Ducati 185 •
Supersport: •
Kyalami Supersport World Championship round in
Midrand,
South Africa: • (1)
Eugene Laverty (
Honda CBR600RR) (2)
Kenan Sofuoğlu (Honda CBR600RR) (3)
Chaz Davies (
Triumph Daytona 675) • Riders' championship standings (after 6 of 13 rounds): (1) Sofuoğlu 117 points (2) Laverty 116 (3)
Joan Lascorz (
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R) 112 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1)
Honda 145 points (2)
Kawasaki 112 (3)
Triumph 81 ====
Rugby union==== •
Guinness Premiership playoffs: •
Semi-finals: •
Northampton Saints 19–21
Saracens •
Leicester Tigers 15–6
Bath ====
Tennis==== •
ATP World Tour: •
Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open in
Madrid, Spain: •
Final:
Rafael Nadal def.
Roger Federer 6–4, 7–6(5) • Nadal wins his 39th career title and his 18th Masters title, the most by any male player; overtaking
Andre Agassi in the process. •
WTA Tour: •
Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open in
Madrid, Spain: •
Final:
Aravane Rezaï def.
Venus Williams 6–2, 7–5 • Rezaï wins her third career title and first Premier event.
May 15, 2010 (Saturday) ====
Auto racing==== •
Nationwide Series: •
Heluva Good! 200 in
Dover, Delaware: (1)
Kyle Busch (
Toyota;
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Ryan Newman (
Chevrolet;
Phoenix Racing) (3)
Jamie McMurray (Chevrolet;
JR Motorsports) • Drivers' championship standings (after 11 of 35 races): (1)
Brad Keselowski (
Dodge;
Penske Racing) 1766 points (2) Busch 1755 (3)
Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet;
Kevin Harvick Incorporated) 1702 •
V8 Supercars: •
Winton V8 Supercar Event at
Winton Motor Raceway,
Benalla, Victoria: • Race 11: (1)
James Courtney (
Ford Falcon) (2)
Craig Lowndes (
Holden Commodore) (3)
Jamie Whincup (Holden Commodore) • Drivers' championship standings (after 11 of 26 races): (1) Whincup 1320 points (2) Courtney 1317 (3) Lowndes 1107 ====
Badminton==== •
Thomas & Uber Cup in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia: •
Uber Cup: •
Final: 1–3 '''''' • Korea win the Cup for the first time and stop China's streak of six successive wins. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 7:
Cadel Evans () 5h 13' 37"
Damiano Cunego () + 2"
Alexander Vinokourov () + 2" • General classification: (1) Vinokourov 24h 09' 42" (2) Evans + 1' 12" (3)
David Millar () + 1' 29" ====
Equestrianism==== •
Show jumping: •
Global Champions Tour: •
2nd Competition in
Hamburg: Lauren Hough on
Quick Study Edwina Alexander on
Itot du Château Laura Kraut on
Cedric • Standings (after 2 of 9 competitions): (1)
Marcus Ehning 66 points, (2)
Marco Kutscher 65 (3) Kraut 54 ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Gambrinus liga, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (1)
Sparta Prague 1–0 (4)
Teplice • (9)
Příbram 1–1 (2)
Baník Ostrava • (3)
Jablonec 2–0 (12)
Dynamo České Budějovice • Final standings: Sparta Prague 62 points, Jablonec 61, Baník Ostrava 60 points, Teplice 55. • Sparta Prague win the national championship for the 35th time. •
Ligue 1, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (1)
Marseille 2–0 (20)
Grenoble • (7)
Lorient 2–1 (2)
Lille • (3)
Lyon 2–0 (18)
Le Mans • (16)
Sochaux 1–2 (4)
Auxerre • (11)
Paris Saint-Germain 1–3 (5)
Montpellier • (14)
Lens 4–3 (6)
Bordeaux • Final standings: Marseille 78 points, Lyon 72, Auxerre 71, Lille 70, Montpellier 69, Bordeaux 64. • Marseille win the championship for the tenth time. •
Israeli Premier League, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (4)
Bnei Yehuda 1–1 (1)
Maccabi Haifa • (5)
Beitar Jerusalem 1–2 (2)
Hapoel Tel Aviv • Final standings: Hapoel Tel Aviv 49 points (goal difference +61), Maccabi Haifa 49 (GD +56),
Maccabi Tel Aviv 34, Bnei Yehuda 31. • Hapoel Tel Aviv win the championship for the 13th time. •
Ekstraklasa, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (1)
Lech Poznań 2–0 (6)
Zagłębie Lubin • (2)
Wisła Kraków 1–1 (16)
Odra Wodzisław • (7)
Korona Kielce 3–0 (3)
Ruch Chorzów • (4)
Legia Warsaw 2–2 (5)
GKS Bełchatów • Final standings: Lech Poznań 65 points, Wisła Kraków 62, Ruch Chorzów 53, Legia Warsaw 52. • Lech Poznań win the championship for the sixth time. •
Liga I, matchday 33 of 34: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (1)
CFR Cluj 2–1 (12)
Internațional Curtea de Argeș • Standings: CFR Cluj 66 points (33 matches),
Unirea Urziceni 60 (32). • CFR Cluj win the championship for the second time. •
La Liga, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (12)
Almería 2–3 (4)
Sevilla • (5)
Mallorca 2–0 (11)
Espanyol • (9)
Atlético Madrid 0–3 (6)
Getafe • (15)
Zaragoza 3–3 (7)
Villarreal • Standings (after 38 matches):
Barcelona 96 points (37 matches),
Real Madrid 95 (37),
Valencia 68 (37), Sevilla 63, Mallorca 62, Getafe 58, Villarreal 56. •
Uruguayan Primera División Finals, first leg: •
Nacional 0–1
Peñarol •
Belgian Cup Final in
Brussels: •
Gent 3–0
Cercle Brugge • Gent win the Cup for the third time. •
Cypriot Cup Final in
Larnaca: •
APOEL 1–2
Apollon • Apollon win the Cup for the sixth time. •
FA Cup Final in
London: •
Chelsea 1–0
Portsmouth • Chelsea win the Cup for the sixth time. •
DFB-Pokal Final in
Berlin: •
Werder Bremen 0–4
Bayern Munich • Bayern Munich win the Cup for the 15th time. •
Frauen DFB-Pokal Final in
Cologne: •
FCR 2001 Duisburg 1–0
FF USV Jena • FCR 2001 Duisburg win the Cup for the third time. •
Lithuanian Cup Final in
Kaunas: •
Ekranas Panevėžys 2–1
Vėtra Vilnius • Ekranas Panevėžys win the Cup for the fourth time. •
Scottish Cup Final in
Glasgow: •
Ross County 0–3
Dundee United • Dundee United win the Cup for the second time. •
Motherwell qualify for the
Europa League. ====
Handball==== •
EHF Women's Champions League Final, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea 31–32 (21–28)
Viborg HK. Viborg HK win 60–52 on aggregate. • Viborg HK win the title for the third time. ====
Horse racing==== •
U.S. Triple Crown: •
Preakness Stakes in
Baltimore:
Lookin at Lucky (trainer:
Bob Baffert; jockey:
Martín García)
First Dude (trainer:
Dale L. Romans; jockey:
Ramon A. Dominguez)
Jackson Bend (trainer:
Nick Zito; jockey:
Mike E. Smith) •
Lookin at Lucky pulls an upset victory in the second race of the Triple Crown.
2010 Kentucky Derby winner
Super Saver's loss assures the continuation of horse racing's longest losing streak of 32 years;
Affirmed last won the elusive Triple Crown in 1978. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group E in
Cologne: (teams in
bold advance to the quarterfinals) • '''''' 3–2 • Standings (after 3 games): Russia 9 points, Denmark, Finland 6, Germany, Slovakia 3, Belarus 0. •
Group F in
Mannheim: • 3–2 • Standings (after 3 games): Switzerland 9 points, Canada, Sweden 6, Norway, Czech Republic 3, Latvia 0. •
Relegation Round: • 10–0 • 1–2 •
Memorial Cup in
Brandon, Manitoba: •
Round robin: •
Calgary Hitmen 5,
Moncton Wildcats 4 ====
Rugby union==== •
2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying: •
Asian Five Nations: (teams in strike are eliminated) • 7–101 in
Tokyo • Standings: Japan 18 points (3 matches), 12 (3), 10 (4), Kazakhstan 7 (3), 1 (3). •
Celtic League playoffs: •
Semi-finals: •
Leinster 16–6
Munster •
Top 14 playoffs: •
Semi-finals: •
Toulon 29–35 (
aet)
Clermont in
Saint-Étienne ====
Taekwondo==== •
European Championships in
Saint Petersburg, Russia: •
Men: • −87 kg:
Carlo Molfetta Agustin Bata Jon García Aguado Ivan Nikitin • +87 kg:
Tavakgul Bayramov Zakaria Asidah Mickael Borot Alexandros Nikolaidis •
Women: • −73 kg:
Anastasia Baryshnikova Sandra Lorenzo Rodelas Nusa Rajher Gwladys Épangue • +73 kg:
Rosana Simon Alamo Anne Caroline Graffe Iwona Kosiorek Bianca Walkden May 14, 2010 (Friday) ====
Athletics==== •
IAAF Diamond League: •
Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix in
Doha,
Qatar: •
Men: • 100m:
Asafa Powell 9.81 • 800m:
David Rudisha 1:43.00 • 5000m:
Eliud Kipchoge 12:51.22 • 400m hurdles:
Bershawn Jackson 48.66 • 3000m steeplechase:
Ezekiel Kemboi 8:06.28 • Triple jump:
Alexis Copello 17.47 m • Shot put:
Christian Cantwell 21.82 m •
Women: • 200m:
Kerron Stewart 22.34 • 400m:
Allyson Felix 50.15 • 1500m:
Nancy Jebet Langat 4:01.64 • 100m hurdles:
Lolo Jones 12.63 • High jump:
Blanka Vlašić 1.98 m • Pole vault:
Silke Spiegelburg 4.70 m • Discus throw:
Yarelis Barrios 64.90 m • Javelin throw:
Maria Abakumova 68.89 m ====
Badminton==== •
Thomas & Uber Cup in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia: •
Thomas Cup: •
Semi-finals: • '''''' 3–0 • 1–3 '''''' ====
Basketball==== •
Atlanta Hawks head coach
Mike Woodson is dismissed, after the team's second-round playoff exit to the
Orlando Magic. (NBA) ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Semi-finals in
Gros Islet, St Lucia: • 191/6 (20 overs); '
197/7 (19.5 overs). Australia win by 3 wickets.' •
ICC Women's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Semi-finals in
Gros Islet, St Lucia: • '
180/5 (20 overs); 124/8 (20 overs). New Zealand win by 56 runs.' ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 6:
Matthew Lloyd () 4h 24' 20"
Rubens Bertogliati () + 1' 06"
Danilo Hondo () + 1' 15" • General classification: (1)
Vincenzo Nibali () 18h 55' 38" (2)
Ivan Basso () + 13" (3)
Valerio Agnoli () + 20" ====
Equestrianism==== •
Show jumping •
Meydan FEI Nations Cup: •
FEI Nations Cup of France in
La Baule-Escoublac (CSIO 5*): (Penelope Leprevost on
Topinambour,
Michel Robert on
Kellemoi de Pepita, Olivier Guillon on
Lord de Theize, Kevin Staut on
Kraque Boom) (
Richard Spooner on
Cristallo, Hillary Dobbs on
Quincy B, Mario Deslauriers on
Urico,
McLain Ward on
Sapphire) (
Michael Whitaker on
Amai, Scott Brash on
Intertoy Z,
Mark Armstrong on
Thesaura,
Peter Charles on ''Pom d'Ami
) (Alois Pollmann-Schweckhorst on Chacco Blue
, Alexander Hufenstuhl on Lacapo
, Rebecca Golasch on Lassen Peak
, Philipp Weishaupt on Souvenir'') •
FEI Nations Cup Promotional League: •
FEI Nations Cup of Austria in
Linz-Ebelsberg (CSIO 3*): •
FEI Nations Cup of Greece in the
Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre (CSIO 2*-W): •
Standings (after 4 of 11 competitions): (1) 25 points (2) 25 (3) 24 ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group E in
Cologne: • 0–6 • 2–0 • Standings: 6 points (2 matches), Denmark, Finland 6 (3), 3 (2), Slovakia 3 (3), Belarus 0 (3). •
Group F in
Mannheim: • 12–1 • 4–2 • Standings: 6 points (2 matches), Canada, Sweden 6 (3), 3 (2), Norway 3 (3), Latvia 0 (3). •
Stanley Cup playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 7: (7)
Philadelphia Flyers 4, (6)
Boston Bruins 3.
Flyers win series 4–3. • The Flyers become only the third team in NHL history, and the first since the
1975 New York Islanders, to come back from being down 3–0 to win a playoff series. •
Memorial Cup in
Brandon, Manitoba: •
Round robin: •
Windsor Spitfires 9,
Brandon Wheat Kings 3 ====
Rugby union==== •
2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying: •
Asian Five Nations: (teams in strike are eliminated) •
Arabian Gulf 21–19 in
Dubai,
UAE • The Arabian Gulf win their final Test match. The team and
governing body will both disband, with the member nations forming their own governing bodies. • Standings: 12 points (2 matches), 12 (3), Arabian Gulf 10 (4), 7 (2), Korea 1 (3) •
Celtic League playoffs: •
Semi-finals: •
Ospreys 20–5
Glasgow Warriors •
Top 14 playoffs: •
Semi-finals: •
Perpignan 21–13
Toulouse in
Montpellier ====
Taekwondo==== •
European Championships in
Saint Petersburg, Russia: •
Men: • −74 kg:
Ridvan Baygut Manuel Mark Mokdad Ounis Elvin Mammadov • −80 kg:
Aaron Cock Nikolaos Tzellos Mamedy Doucara Lukasz Smigaj •
Women: • −62 kg:
Haby Niare Margarita Michailidou Kristina Khafizova Estefania Hernandez Garcia • −67 kg:
Sarah Stevenson Nur Tatar Helena Fromm Marlène Harnois May 13, 2010 (Thursday) ====
Badminton==== •
Thomas & Uber Cup in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia: •
Uber Cup: •
Semi-finals: • '''''' 3–0 • '''''' 3–1 ====
Baseball==== • The
Kansas City Royals fire
manager Trey Hillman;
Ned Yost will move from the Royals' front office to serve as interim replacement for the rest of the season. ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 6:
Boston Celtics 94,
Cleveland Cavaliers 85.
Celtics win series 4–2. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Semi-finals in
Gros Islet, St Lucia: • 128/6 (20 overs); '
132/3 (16 overs). England win by 7 wickets.' •
ICC Women's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Semi-finals in
Gros Islet, St Lucia: • 119/5 (20 overs); '
123/3 (18.5 overs). Australia win by 7 wickets.' ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 5:
Jérôme Pineau () 3h 45' 59"
Julien Fouchard () s.t.
Yukiya Arashiro () s.t. • General classification: (1)
Vincenzo Nibali () 14h 30' 03" (2)
Ivan Basso () + 13" (3)
Valerio Agnoli () + 20" ====
Darts==== •
Premier League round 14 in
Nottingham, England: (players in
bold advance to semi-finals) •
Terry Jenkins 5–8
James Wade •
Ronnie Baxter 2–8
Raymond van Barneveld •
Simon Whitlock 8–2
Mervyn King •
Phil Taylor 8–1
Adrian Lewis • High checkout: Whitlock 130 • Final standings: Taylor 26 points, Whitlock 16, Wade 14, King, Baxter 13, Lewis 11, Barneveld 11, Jenkins 8. ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Copa Libertadores Quarterfinals, first leg: •
Internacional 1–0
Estudiantes •
Austrian Bundesliga, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (4)
Sturm Graz 0–2 (1)
Red Bull Salzburg • (2)
Austria Wien 2–0 (8)
Ried • (6)
Mattersburg 1–3 (3)
Rapid Wien • Final standings: Red Bull Salzburg 76 points, Austria Wien 75, Rapid Wien 73. • Red Bull Salzburg win the championship for the second straight time and sixth time overall. •
Serbian SuperLiga, matchday 29 of 30: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League) • (3)
OFK Beograd 0–3 (1)
Partizan • (2)
Red Star Belgrade 1–3 (13)
BSK Borča • Standings: Partizan 75 points, Red Star 68, OFK Beograd 50,
Spartak Zlatibor Voda 49. • Partizan win the championship for the third straight time and the 22nd time overall (including former Yugoslavia and Serbia&Montenegro). •
Danish Cup Final in
Copenhagen: •
Midtjylland 0–2 (
a.e.t.)
Nordsjælland • Nordsjælland win the Cup for the first time. •
Liechtenstein Cup Final in
Vaduz: •
Vaduz 1–1 (4–2
pen.)
Eschen/Mauren • Vaduz win the Cup for the 39th time and the 13th in succession. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group A in
Cologne: (teams in
bold advance to the Qualification Round) • '
3–1 ' • 1–5 '''''' • Final standings: Russia 9 points, Slovakia 6, Belarus 3, Kazakhstan 0. •
Group C in
Mannheim: (teams in
bold advance to the Qualification Round) • 1–5 '''''' • '
1–2 ' • Final standings: Sweden, Norway, Czech Republic 6 points, France 0. ====
Taekwondo==== •
European Championships in
Saint Petersburg, Russia: •
Men: • −63 kg:
Konstantinos Konstantinidis Nikola Jovanović Vladislav Arventil Cem Ulugnoyan • −68 kg:
Servet Tazegül Filip Grgic Dennis Beckers Vasily Nikitin •
Women: • −53 kg:
Floriane Liborio Jennifer Agren Jade Jones Manuela Bezzola • −57 kg:
Bat-El Gatterer Yuliya Podolyan Deborah Louz Veronica Calabrese May 12, 2010 (Wednesday) ====
Badminton==== •
Thomas & Uber Cup in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia: •
Thomas Cup: •
Quarter-finals: • '''''' 3–0 • 2–3 '''''' • 1–3 '''''' • 0–3 '''''' •
Uber Cup: •
Quarter-finals: • '''''' 3–0 • '''''' 3–0 • 1–3 '''''' • 1–3 '''''' ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 4: 36' 37" + 13" + 21" • General classification: (1)
Vincenzo Nibali () 10h 44' 00" (2)
Ivan Basso () + 13" (3)
Valerio Agnoli () + 20" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
UEFA Europa League Final in
Hamburg: •
Fulham 1–2 (
a.e.t.)
Atlético Madrid •
Diego Forlán's goal four minutes from the end of extra time gives Atlético Madrid their first European title since the now-defunct
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1962 and their first trophy of any kind in 14 years. •
Copa Libertadores Quarterfinals, first leg: •
Cruzeiro 0–2
São Paulo •
Flamengo 2–3
Universidad de Chile •
AFC Champions League Round of 16: • East Asia: •
Kashima Antlers 0–1
Pohang Steelers •
Adelaide United 2–3 (
a.e.t.)
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors • West Asia: •
Zob Ahan 1–0
Mes Kerman •
Al-Hilal 3–0
Bunyodkor •
AFC Cup Round of 16: •
Sriwijaya 1–4
Thai Port •
SHB Đà Nẵng 4–3 (
a.e.t.)
Bình Dương •
Al-Qadsia 2–1
Churchill Brothers •
Al-Kuwait 1–1 (4–5
pen.)
Al-Ittihad ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group B in
Mannheim: (teams in
bold advance to the Qualification Round) • 2–5 '''''' • '
1–4 ' • Final standings: Switzerland 9 points, Canada 6, Latvia 3, Italy 0. •
Group D in
Cologne: (teams in
bold advance to the Qualification Round) • '
1–3 ' • '''''' 3–2 • Final standings: Finland 6 points, Germany, Denmark 5, United States 2. •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 7: (8)
Montreal Canadiens 5, (4)
Pittsburgh Penguins 2.
Canadiens win series 4–3. • Game 6: (7)
Philadelphia Flyers 2, (6)
Boston Bruins 1.
Series tied 3–3. ====
Taekwondo==== •
European Championships in
Saint Petersburg, Russia: •
Men: • −54 kg:
Seyfula Magomedov Remzi Basakbugday Moti Lugasi Sergej Kolb • −58 kg:
Joel Bonilla Gonzalez Alan Nogaev Stipe Jarloni Marios Tsourdinis •
Women: • −46 kg:
Rukiye Yildirim Elaia Torrontegui Ronco Yuliya Volkova Sumeyye Karaahmet • −49 kg:
Lucija Zaninovic Yasmina Aziez Kristina Kim Hanna Zajc May 11, 2010 (Tuesday) ====
Badminton==== •
Thomas & Uber Cup in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia: •
Thomas Cup: (teams in
bold advance to quarter-finals) •
Group A: '
4–1 ' • Final standings: China 2 points, Korea 1, 0. •
Group B: '
2–3 ' • Final standings: Japan 2 points, Malaysia 1, 0. •
Group C: '
4–1 ' • Final standings: Denmark 2 points, Germany 1, 0. •
Group D: '''''' 4–1 • Final standings: '''''' 2 points, India 1, Australia 0. •
Uber Cup: (teams in
bold advance to quarter-finals) •
Group A: '
5–0 ' • Final standings: China 2 points, Malaysia 1, 0. •
Group B: '
5–0 ' • Final standings: Indonesia 2 points, Denmark 1, 0. •
Group C: '
5–0 ' • Final standings: Japan 2 points, Russia 1, 0. •
Group D: '
4–1 ' • Final standings: Korea 2 points, India 1, 0. ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 5:
Boston Celtics 120,
Cleveland Cavaliers 88.
Celtics lead series 3–2. ====
Chess==== •
World Championship in
Sofia,
Bulgaria: • Game 12:
Viswanathan Anand (Black) def.
Veselin Topalov (White). • Anand wins series 6½–5½ and retains his title. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Group F: (teams in
bold advance to semi-finals) • 163/5 (20 overs); '
167/5 (20 overs) in Gros Islet, St Lucia. Sri Lanka win by 5 wickets.' • 105 (19 overs); '
109/4 (16.2 overs) in Gros Islet, St Lucia. Australia win by 6 wickets.' • Final standings: Australia 6 points, Sri Lanka 4, West Indies 2, India 0. ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Copa Libertadores Quarterfinals, first leg: •
Guadalajara 3–0
Libertad •
AFC Champions League Round of 16: • East Asia: •
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 3–0
Gamba Osaka •
Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2–0
Beijing Guoan • West Asia: •
Al-Gharafa 1–0
Pakhtakor •
Al-Shabab 3–2
Esteghlal •
AFC Cup Round of 16: •
South China 1–3
Al-Riffa •
Al-Rayyan 1–1 (2–4
pen.)
Muangthong United •
Al-Karamah 1–0
Nasaf Qarshi •
Kazma 1–1 (6–5
pen.)
Shabab Al-Ordon •
Estonian Cup Final in
Tallinn: •
Flora 0–3
Levadia • Levadia win the Cup for the sixth time. •
Israel State Cup Final in
Ramat Gan: •
Hapoel Tel Aviv 3–1
Bnei Yehuda • Hapoel Tel Aviv win the Cup for the 13th time. •
Slovak Cup Final in
Michalovce: •
Slovan Bratislava 6–0
Spartak Trnava • Slovan Bratislava win the Cup for the fourth time. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group A in
Cologne: (teams in
bold advance to the Qualification Round) • '''''' 4–1 • '''''' 2–4 • Standings (after 2 matches): Russia 6 points, Slovakia, Belarus 3, Kazakhstan 0. •
Group C in
Mannheim: (teams in
bold advance to the Qualification Round) • '''''' 2–3 • '''''' 3–2 • Standings (after 2 matches): Sweden 6 points, Norway, Czech Republic 3, France 0. •
Stanley Cup playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 6: (2)
Chicago Blackhawks 5, (3)
Vancouver Canucks 1.
Blackhawks win series 4–2. May 10, 2010 (Monday) ====
Badminton==== •
Thomas & Uber Cup in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia: •
Thomas Cup: (teams in
bold advance to quarter-finals, teams in strike are eliminated) •
Group A: '''''' 5–0 • Standings: '''''', Korea 1 point (1 match), Peru 0 (2). •
Group B: '''''' 5–0 • Standings: '''''', Japan 1 point (1 match), Nigeria 0 (2). •
Group C: '''''' 5–0 • Standings: '''''', Germany 1 point (1 match), Poland 0 (2). •
Group D: '''''' 4–1 • Standings: Indonesia 2 points (2 matches), India, 0 (1). •
Uber Cup: (teams in
bold advance to quarter-finals, teams in strike are eliminated) •
Group A: '''''' 5–0 • Standings: '''''', Malaysia 1 point (1 match), United States 0 (2). •
Group B: '''''' 3–2 • Standings: '''''', Denmark 1 point (1 match), Australia 0 (2). •
Group C: '''''' 4–1 • Standings: '''''', Russia 1 point (1 match), Germany 0 (2). •
Group D: '''''' 5–0 • Standings: '''''', India 1 point (1 match), South Africa 0 (2). ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 4:
Orlando Magic 98,
Atlanta Hawks 84.
Magic win series 4–0. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 4:
Los Angeles Lakers 111,
Utah Jazz 96.
Lakers win series 4–0. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: (teams in
bold advance to the semi-finals) •
Group E: • '
148/7 (20 overs); 137/7 (20 overs) in Gros Islet, St Lucia. Pakistan win by 11 runs.' • 149/6 (20 overs); '
153/7 (19.1 overs) in Gros Islet, St Lucia. England win by 3 wickets.' • Final standings: England 6 points, Pakistan, New Zealand, South Africa 2. •
ICC Women's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: (teams in
bold advance to the semi-finals) •
Group B: • 65/9 (20 overs); '
71/4 (8.2 overs) in Basseterre, St Kitts. New Zealand win by 6 wickets.' • '
144/3 (20 overs); 73/9 (20 overs) in Basseterre, St Kitts. India win by 71 runs.' • Final standings: New Zealand 6 points, India 4, Sri Lanka 2, Pakistan 0. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 3:
Wouter Weylandt () 5h 00' 06"
Graeme Brown () s.t.
Robert Förster () s.t. • General classification: (1)
Alexander Vinokourov () 10h 07' 18" (2)
Richie Porte () s.t. (3)
David Millar () + 1" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Armenian Cup Final in
Yerevan: •
Pyunik 0–4
Banants • Banants win the Cup for the third time. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group B in
Mannheim: (teams in
bold advance to the Qualification Round) • '''''' 3–0 • 1–6 '''''' • Standings (after 2 matches): Canada, Switzerland 6 points, Latvia, Italy 0. •
Group D in
Cologne: (teams in
bold advance to the Qualification Round) • 1–2 (
OT) '''''' • 0–1 • Standings (after 2 matches): Denmark 5 points, Finland 3, Germany, United States 2. •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 6: (8)
Montreal Canadiens 4, (4)
Pittsburgh Penguins 3.
Series tied 3–3. • Game 5: (7)
Philadelphia Flyers 4, (6)
Boston Bruins 0.
Bruins lead series 3–2. May 9, 2010 (Sunday) ====
Auto racing==== •
Formula One: •
Spanish Grand Prix in
Montmeló, Spain: • (1)
Mark Webber (
Red Bull–
Renault) (2)
Fernando Alonso (
Ferrari) (3)
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull-Renault) • Drivers' championship standings (after 5 of 19 rounds): (1)
Jenson Button (
McLaren–
Mercedes) 70 points (2) Alonso 67 (3) Vettel 60 • Constructors' championship standings: (1) McLaren 119 points (2) Ferrari 116 (3) Red Bull 113 •
World Rally Championship: •
Rally New Zealand in
Auckland, New Zealand: • (1)
Jari-Matti Latvala /
Miikka Anttila (
Ford Focus RS WRC 09) (2)
Sébastien Ogier /
Julien Ingrassia (
Citroën C4 WRC) (3)
Sébastien Loeb /
Daniel Elena (Citroën C4 WRC) • Drivers' championship standings (after 5 of 13 rounds): (1) Loeb 108 points (2) Latvala 72 (3)
Mikko Hirvonen (Ford Focus RS WRC 09) 64 ====
Badminton==== •
Thomas & Uber Cup in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia: •
Thomas Cup: •
Group A: 5–0 •
Group B: 5–0 •
Group C: 5–0 •
Group D: 5–0 •
Uber Cup: •
Group A: 5–0 •
Group B: 5–0 •
Group C: 4–1 •
Group D: 5–0 ====
Baseball==== •
Dallas Braden throws the 19th
perfect game in
Major League Baseball history in the
Oakland Athletics' 4–0 win over the
Tampa Bay Rays. ====
Basketball==== •
Euroleague Final Four in
Paris, France: •
Third-place playoff:
CSKA Moscow 90–88
Partizan Belgrade •
Final:
Regal FC Barcelona 86–68
Olympiacos Piraeus • Barcelona win the title for the second time. •
Juan Carlos Navarro is named the Final Four
MVP. •
NBA Playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 4:
Boston Celtics 97,
Cleveland Cavaliers 87.
Series tied 2–2. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 4:
Phoenix Suns 107,
San Antonio Spurs 101.
Suns win series 4–0. ====
Chess==== •
World Championship in
Sofia,
Bulgaria: • Game 11:
Viswanathan Anand (White) drew with
Veselin Topalov (Black) • Series tied 5½–5½. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Group F: • 169/6 (20 overs); 155/9 (20 overs) in
Bridgetown, Barbados.
West Indies win by 14 runs. • 168/5 (20 overs); 87 (16.2 overs) in
Bridgetown, Barbados.
Australia win by 81 runs. • Standings (after 2 matches): Australia 4 points, Sri Lanka, West Indies 2, India 0. •
ICC Women's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: (teams in
bold advance to the semi-finals) •
Group A: (teams in
bold advance to the semi-finals) • 141/6 (20 overs); 85 (17 overs) in
Basseterre, St Kitts.
England win by 56 runs. • '
133/7 (20 overs); 124/7 (20 overs) in Basseterre, St Kitts. Australia win by 9 runs.' • Final standings: Australia 6 points, West Indies 4, England 2, South Africa 0. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 2:
Tyler Farrar () 4h 56' 46"
Matthew Goss () s.t.
Fabio Sabatini () s.t. • General classification: (1)
Cadel Evans () 5h 07' 09" (2) Farrar + 1" (3)
Alexander Vinokourov () + 3" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA): •
Group 1: 1–2 • Standings: 18 points (6 matches), 15 (6), Serbia 7 (6), , 3 (4), Croatia 1 (6) •
CAF Champions League Qualification Second round, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Heartland 3–1 (1–1)
Supersport United. Heartland win 4–2 on aggregate. •
TP Mazembe 3–0 (1–0)
Djoliba. TP Mazembe win 4–0 on aggregate. •
Atlético Petróleos Luanda 2–1 (0–2)
JS Kabylie. JS Kabylie win 3–2 on aggregate. •
Ismaily 3–1 (1–0)
Al-Hilal Omdurman. Ismaily win 4–1 on aggregate. •
Al-Ahly 3–0 (0–2)
Ittihad. Al-Ahly win 3–2 on aggregate. •
CAF Confederation Cup Second round, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
CAPS United 2–0 (1–2)
Warri Wolves. CAPS United win 3–2 on aggregate. •
Enyimba 3–0 (0–3)
AS Vita Club. 3–3 on aggregate; Enyimba win 5–4 on
penalties. •
Premier League, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League, ranking prior to the matches in parentheses) • (1)
Chelsea 8–0 (15)
Wigan Athletic • (2)
Manchester United 4–0 (10)
Stoke • (3)
Arsenal 4–0 (12)
Fulham • (18)
Burnley 4–2 (4)
Tottenham Hotspur • Final standings: Chelsea 86 points, Manchester United 85, Arsenal 75, Tottenham Hotspur 70,
Manchester City 67,
Aston Villa 64,
Liverpool 63. • Chelsea win the championship for the fourth time. •
Primeira Liga, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League, ranking prior to the matches in parentheses) • (1)
Benfica 2–1 (11)
Rio Ave • (6)
Nacional 1–1 (2)
Braga • (5)
Vitória de Guimarães 1–2 (7)
Marítimo • Final standings: Benfica 76 points, Sporting de Braga 71,
Porto 68,
Sporting CP 48, Marítimo, Vitória de Guimarães 41, Nacional 39. • Benfica win the championship for the 32nd time. •
Scottish Premier League, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League, ranking prior to the matches in parentheses) • (1)
Rangers 3–3 (4)
Motherwell • (6)
Heart of Midlothian 1–2 (2)
Celtic • (3)
Dundee United 0–2 (5)
Hibernian • Final standings: Rangers 87 points, Celtic 81, Dundee United 63, Hibernian 54, Motherwell 53, Heart of Midlothian 48. • Rangers win their 53rd championship. • Motherwell will enter Europa League if Dundee United win the
Scottish Cup Final. •
Albanian Cup Final in
Tirana: •
Besa Kavajë 2–1 (
aet)
Vllaznia Shkodër • Besa Kavajë win the Cup for the second time. •
Swiss Cup Final in
Basel: •
FC Basel 6–0
FC Lausanne-Sport • FC Basel win the Cup for the tenth time. ====
Golf==== •
PGA Tour: •
The Players Championship in
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida: • Winner:
Tim Clark 272 (−16) • Clark wins his first PGA Tour title. •
European Tour: •
BMW Italian Open in
Turin, Italy: • Winner:
Fredrik Andersson Hed 268 (−16) • Andersson Hed wins his first European Tour title at the 245th attempt. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group A in
Cologne: • 5–2 • 1–3 •
Group C in
Mannheim: • 6–2 • 2–5 •
Stanley Cup playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 5: (3)
Vancouver Canucks 4, (2)
Chicago Blackhawks 1.
Blackhawks lead series 3–2. ====
Motorcycle racing==== •
Superbike: •
Monza Superbike World Championship round in
Monza, Italy: • Race 1: (1)
Max Biaggi (
Aprilia RSV 4) (2)
James Toseland (
Yamaha YZF-R1) (3)
Cal Crutchlow (Yamaha YZF-R1) • Race 2: (1) Biaggi (2)
Leon Haslam (
Suzuki GSX-R1000) (3)
Troy Corser (
BMW S1000RR) • Riders' championship standings (after 5 of 13 rounds): (1) Haslam 181 points (2) Biaggi 178 (3)
Jonathan Rea (
Honda CBR1000RR) &
Carlos Checa (
Ducati 1098R) 110 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1)
Aprilia 184 points (2)
Suzuki 181 (3)
Ducati 149 •
Supersport: •
Monza Supersport World Championship round in
Monza, Italy: • (1)
Eugene Laverty (
Honda CBR600RR) (2)
Kenan Sofuoğlu (Honda CBR600RR) (3)
Joan Lascorz (
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R) • Riders' championship standings (after 5 of 13 rounds): (1) Lascorz 101 points (2) Sofuoğlu 97 (3) Laverty 91 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1)
Honda 120 points (2)
Kawasaki 101 (3)
Triumph 65 ====
Tennis==== •
ATP World Tour: •
BMW Open in
Munich, Germany: •
Final:
Mikhail Youzhny def.
Marin Čilić 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 • Youzhny wins the sixth title of his career. •
Serbia Open in
Belgrade,
Serbia: •
Final:
Sam Querrey def.
John Isner 3–6, 7–6(4), 6–4 • Querrey wins his second title of the year and the fourth title of his career. •
Estoril Open in Estoril, Portugal: •
Final:
Albert Montañés def.
Frederico Gil 6–2, 6–7(4), 7–5 • Montañés wins the fourth title of his career and the second successive title of this event.
May 8, 2010 (Saturday) ====
Auto racing==== •
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: •
Southern 500 in
Darlington, South Carolina: • (1)
Denny Hamlin (
Toyota,
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Jamie McMurray (
Chevrolet,
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing) (3)
Kurt Busch (
Dodge,
Penske Racing) • Drivers' championship standings (after 11 of 36 races): (1)
Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet,
Richard Childress Racing 1622 points (2)
Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet,
Hendrick Motorsports) 1512 (3)
Kyle Busch (Toyota, Joe Gibbs Racing) 1509 ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 3:
Orlando Magic 105,
Atlanta Hawks 75.
Magic lead series 3–0. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 3:
Los Angeles Lakers 111,
Utah Jazz 110.
Lakers lead series 3–0. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Group E: • 133/7 (20 overs); 132/7 (20 overs) in
Bridgetown, Barbados.
New Zealand win by 1 run. • 168/7 (20 overs); 129 (19 overs) in
Bridgetown, Barbados.
England win by 39 runs. • Standings (after 2 matches): England 4 points, New Zealand, South Africa 2, Pakistan 0. •
ICC Women's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: (teams in
bold advance to the semifinals) •
Group B: • 104/6 (20 overs); 106/1 (16.4 overs) in
Basseterre, St Kitts.
India win by 9 wickets. • '
154/7 (20 overs); 107/8 (20 overs) in Basseterre, St Kitts. New Zealand win by 47 runs.' • Standings (after 2 matches): New Zealand 4 points, India, Sri Lanka 2, Pakistan 0. ====
Cycling==== •
Grand Tours: •
Giro d'Italia: •
Stage 1:
Bradley Wiggins () 10' 18"
Brent Bookwalter () + 2"
Cadel Evans () + 2" ====
Equestrianism==== •
Show jumping: •
Global Champions Tour: •
1st Competition in
Valencia: Timothée Anciaume on
Lamm de Fetan Marcus Ehning on
Sabrina Jos Lansink on ''Valentina van't Heike'' ====
Football (soccer)==== •
CAF Champions League Qualification Second round, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Zanaco 2–2 (0–1)
ES Sétif. ES Sétif win 3–2 on aggregate. •
Gaborone United 0–0 (1–4)
Dynamos. Dynamos win 4–1 on aggregate. •
Al-Merreikh 1–1 (0–3)
Espérance ST. Espérance ST win 4–1 on aggregate. •
CAF Confederation Cup Second round, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
DC Motema Pembe 0–0 (0–1)
ASFAN. ASFAN win 1–0 on aggregate. •
Primeiro de Agosto 0–0 (2–1)
Cotonsport. Primeiro de Agosto win 2–1 on aggregate. •
Haras El Hodood 5–1 (1–2)
Simba S.C. Haras El Hodood win 6–3 on aggregate. •
CS Sfaxien 1–0 (1–1)
Petrojet. CS Sfaxien win 2–1 on aggregate. •
Stade Malien 0–0 (0–2)
FUS Rabat. FUS Rabat win 2–0 on aggregate. •
Belgian First Division, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League, ranking prior to the matches in parentheses) • (1)
Anderlecht 2–1 (4)
Sint-Truiden • (3)
Gent 6–2 (2)
Club Brugge • (6)
Zulte Waregem 1–2 (5)
Kortrijk • Standings: Anderlecht 59 points, Gent, Club Brugge 41, Sint-Truiden 34, Kortrijk 33, Zulte-Waregem 28. • Anderlecht win the championship for the 30th time. •
Fußball-Bundesliga, final matchday: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League, ranking prior to the matches in parentheses) • (18)
Hertha BSC 1–3 (1)
Bayern Munich • (10)
Mainz 05 0–0 (2)
Schalke 04 • (3)
Werder Bremen 1–1 (7)
Hamburger SV • (13)
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 (4)
Bayer Leverkusen • (14)
SC Freiburg 3–1 (5)
Borussia Dortmund • (11)
1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 (6)
VfB Stuttgart • Final standings: Bayern Munich 70 points, Schalke 65, Werder Bremen 61, Leverkusen 59, Dortmund 57, Stuttgart 55. • Bayern Munich win the championship for the 22nd time. •
Slovak Superliga, matchday 32 of 33: (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League, ranking prior to the matches in parentheses) • (1)
Žilina 4–0 (9)
DAC Dunajská Streda • (2)
Slovan Bratislava 2–0 (3)
Dukla Banská Bystrica • Standings: MŠK Žilina 72 points, Slovan Bratislava 67, Dukla Banská Bystrica 55. • MŠK Žilina win the championship for the fifth time. •
Irish Cup Final in
Belfast: •
Linfield 2–1
Portadown • Linfield win the Cup for the 40th time. •
Slovenian Cup Final in
Maribor: •
Domžale 2–3 (
AET)
Maribor • Maribor win the Cup for the sixth time. ====
Handball==== •
EHF Women's Champions League Final, first leg: •
Viborg HK 28–21
CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group B in
Mannheim: • 5–1 • 3–1 •
Group D in
Cologne: 1–4 •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 5: (4)
Pittsburgh Penguins 2, (8)
Montreal Canadiens 1.
Penguins lead series 3–2. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 5: (1)
San Jose Sharks 2, (5)
Detroit Red Wings 1.
Sharks win series 4–1. ====
Mixed martial arts==== •
UFC 113 in
Montreal: • Middleweight bout:
Alan Belcher def.
Patrick Côté via submission (rear naked choke) • Heavyweight bout:
Matt Mitrione def.
Kimbo Slice via TKO (punches) • Lightweight bout:
Jeremy Stephens def.
Sam Stout via split decision (30–27, 29–28, 28–29) • Welterweight bout:
Josh Koscheck def.
Paul Daley via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) •
Light Heavyweight Championship bout:
Mauricio Rua def.
Lyoto Machida (c) via KO (punches) ====
Rugby union==== •
2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying: •
Asian Five Nations: (teams in strike are eliminated) • 60–5
Arabian Gulf in
Tokyo • 19–15 • Standings: Japan 12 points (2 matches), Hong Kong 12 (3), Kazakhstan 7 (2), Arabian Gulf 5 (3), 0 (2) •
European Nations Cup Champions Playoff Series: • Round 4: 16–27 in
Šiauliai • Lithuania lose a Test for the first time in four years, ending their record streak of Test wins at 18. •
Top 14 playoffs, quarterfinal: •
Toulouse 35–12
Castres ====
Tennis==== •
WTA Tour: •
Internazionali BNL d'Italia in
Rome, Italy: •
Final:
María José Martínez Sánchez def.
Jelena Janković 7–6(5), 7–5 • Martínez Sánchez wins her third career title, and becomes the first Spanish winner of a top-tier WTA Tour title since
Conchita Martínez at Berlin in 2000. •
Estoril Open in Estoril, Portugal: •
Final:
Anastasija Sevastova def.
Arantxa Parra Santonja 6–2, 7–5 • Sevastova wins her first career title, and becomes the first Latvian winner of a WTA Tour title since
Larisa Neiland in 1993. ====
Triathlon==== •
ITU World Championships in
Seoul,
South Korea: •
Men:
Jan Frodeno Courtney Atkinson Brad Kahlefeldt • Standings (after 2 of 7 events): (1)
Alexander Brukhankov 1326 points (2)
Bevan Docherty 1301 (3)
Dmitry Polyanski 1175 •
Women:
Daniela Ryf Barbara Riveros Diaz Emma Moffatt • Standings (after 2 of 7 events): (1) Riveros Diaz 1540 points (2) Moffatt 1370 (3)
Andrea Hewitt 1326
May 7, 2010 (Friday) ====
Auto racing==== •
Nationwide Series: •
Diamond Hill Plywood 200 in
Darlington, South Carolina • (1)
Denny Hamlin (
Toyota,
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Kyle Busch (Toyota, Joe Gibbs Racing) (3)
Jamie McMurray (
Chevrolet,
JR Motorsports) • Drivers' championship standings (after 10 of 35 races): (1)
Brad Keselowski (
Dodge,
Penske Racing) 1615 points (2) Busch 1560 (3)
Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet,
Kevin Harvick Incorporated) 1552 ====
Baseball==== •
Major League Baseball: • In the
Chicago Cubs' 14–7 win over the
Cincinnati Reds, the Cubs'
Starlin Castro becomes the first player ever to
drive in 6 runs in his
MLB debut. • The game between the
Baltimore Orioles and the
Minnesota Twins was postponed due to rain, the first rainout in the history of
Target Field and the first postponement of an outdoor MLB game in Minnesota since September 20, . •
Jamie Moyer becomes the oldest pitcher in MLB history to pitch a complete-game shutout as the
Philadelphia Phillies beat the
Atlanta Braves, 7–0. Moyer did the feat at the age of 47 years, 170 days, respectively surpassing
Phil Niekro (46 years, 188 days) and
Satchel Paige (46 years, 75 days) as the oldest pitcher and oldest non-
knuckleballer to accomplish this feat. (Major League Baseball via Philadelphia Phillies) ====
Basketball==== •
Euroleague Final Four in
Paris, France: •
Semifinals: •
Regal FC Barcelona 64–54
CSKA Moscow •
Partizan Belgrade 80–83 (
OT)
Olympiacos Piraeus • Barcelona and Olympiacos will play a re-match of 1997 final. •
NBA Playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 3:
Cleveland Cavaliers 124,
Boston Celtics 95.
Cavaliers lead series 2–1. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 3:
Phoenix Suns 110,
San Antonio Spurs 96.
Suns lead series 3–0. ====
Chess==== •
World Championship in
Sofia,
Bulgaria: • Game 10:
Veselin Topalov (White) drew with
Viswanathan Anand (Black). • Series tied 5–5. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Group F: • 184/5 (20 overs); 135 (17.4 overs) in
Bridgetown, Barbados.
Australia win by 49 runs. • 195/3 (20 overs); 138/8 (20 overs) in
Bridgetown, Barbados.
Sri Lanka win by 57 runs. •
ICC Women's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: (teams in
bold advance to the semi-finals) •
Group A: • '
155 (19.3 overs); 131/7 (20 overs) in Basseterre, St Kitts. Australia win by 24 runs.' • '
122/8 (20 overs); 120/9 (20 overs) in Basseterre, St Kitts. West Indies win by 2 runs.' • Standings (after 2 matches): Australia, West Indies 4 points, England, South Africa 0. ====
Football (soccer)==== •
CAF Confederation Cup Second round, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
CR Belouizdad 2–0 (0–1)
Amal Atbara. Belouizdad win 2–1 on aggregate. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Men's World Championship in Germany: •
Group D in
Gelsenkirchen: 1–2 (
OT) • In the
highest-attended ice hockey game ever,
Felix Schütz scores the winning goal 21 seconds into overtime. •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 4: (7)
Philadelphia Flyers 5, (6)
Boston Bruins 4 (
OT).
Bruins lead series 3–1. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 4: (2)
Chicago Blackhawks 7, (3)
Vancouver Canucks 4.
Blackhawks lead series 3–1. ====
Rugby union==== •
Top 14 playoffs quarter-final: •
Clermont 21–17
Racing Métro May 6, 2010 (Thursday) ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 2:
Orlando Magic 112,
Atlanta Hawks 98.
Magic lead series 2–0. •
NBA season awards: •
All-NBA Teams: • First Team: • F
Kevin Durant,
Oklahoma City Thunder (1st selection to an All-NBA team) • F
LeBron James,
Cleveland Cavaliers (6th selection) • C
Dwight Howard,
Orlando Magic (4th selection) • G
Kobe Bryant,
Los Angeles Lakers (12th selection) • G
Dwyane Wade,
Miami Heat (5th selection) • Second Team: • F
Carmelo Anthony,
Denver Nuggets (4th selection) • F
Dirk Nowitzki,
Dallas Mavericks (10th selection) • C
Amar'e Stoudemire,
Phoenix Suns (4th selection) • G
Deron Williams,
Utah Jazz (2nd selection) • G
Steve Nash,
Phoenix Suns (7th selection) • Third Team: • F
Pau Gasol,
Los Angeles Lakers (2nd selection) • F
Tim Duncan,
San Antonio Spurs (13th selection) • C
Andrew Bogut,
Milwaukee Bucks (1st selection) • G
Joe Johnson,
Atlanta Hawks (1st selection) • G
Brandon Roy,
Portland Trail Blazers (2nd selection) ====
Chess==== •
World Championship in
Sofia,
Bulgaria: • Game 9:
Viswanathan Anand (White) drew with
Veselin Topalov (Black) • Series tied 4½–4½. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Group E: • 147/9 (20 overs); 148/4 (19.3 overs) in
Bridgetown, Barbados.
England win by 6 wickets. • 170/4 (20 overs); 157/7 (20 overs) in
Bridgetown, Barbados.
South Africa win by 13 runs. •
ICC Women's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Group B: • 108 (19.3 overs); 107 (20 overs) in
Basseterre, St Kitts.
Sri Lanka win by 1 run. • 139/8 (20 overs); 129/8 (20 overs) in
Basseterre, St Kitts.
New Zealand win by 10 runs. ====
Darts==== •
Premier League round 13 in
Newcastle, England: (players in
bold advance to semi-final, players in strike are eliminated) •
Adrian Lewis 7–7
Ronnie Baxter •
Mervyn King 5–8
Raymond van Barneveld •
James Wade 4–8
Simon Whitlock •
Terry Jenkins 5–8
Phil Taylor • High checkout: King 130 • Standings after 13 rounds: Taylor 24 points, Whitlock 14, King, Baxter 13, Wade 12, Lewis 11, Barneveld 9, Jenkins 8. ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Copa Libertadores Round of 16, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Internacional 2–0 (1–3)
Banfield. 3–3 on aggregate; Internacional win on
away goals. •
Libertad 2–1 (0–0)
Once Caldas. Libertad win 2–1 on aggregate. •
Universidad de Chile 2–2 (1–0)
Alianza Lima. Universidad de Chile win 3–2 on aggregate. •
KNVB Cup Final, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Feyenoord 1–4 (0–2)
Ajax. Ajax win 6–1 on aggregate. • Ajax win the Cup for the 18th time. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 4: (8)
Montreal Canadiens 3, (4)
Pittsburgh Penguins 2.
Series tied 2–2. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 4: (5)
Detroit Red Wings 7, (1)
San Jose Sharks 1.
Sharks lead series 3–1. May 5, 2010 (Wednesday) ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 2:
Phoenix Suns 110,
San Antonio Spurs 102.
Suns lead series 2–0. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: (teams in
bold advance to the Super 8s) •
Group A: '
141/7 (20 overs); 114 (18.4 overs) in Bridgetown, Barbados. Australia win by 27 runs.' • Final standings: Australia 4 points, '''''' 2, Bangladesh 0. •
Group C: '
139/7 (20 overs); 80 (16 overs) in Bridgetown, Barbados. South Africa win by 59 runs.' • Final standings: '''''' 4 points, South Africa 2, Afghanistan 0. •
ICC Women's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Group A: • 175/5 (20 overs;
Deandra Dottin 112
*); 158/4 (20 overs) in
Basseterre, St Kitts.
West Indies win by 17 runs. • Dottin becomes the first player to hit a
century in a
women's Twenty20 International. • 104 (17.3 overs); 104 (19.4 overs) in
Basseterre, St Kitts.
Match tied. Australia win the one-over eliminator. ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Copa Libertadores Round of 16, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Estudiantes 3–1 (1–0)
San Luis. Estudiantes win 4–1 on aggregate. •
Corinthians 2–1 (0–1)
Flamengo. 2–2 on aggregate; Flamengo win on
away goals. •
Nacional 0–3 (1–3)
Cruzeiro. Cruzeiro win 6–1 on aggregate. •
Danish Superliga, matchday 31 of 33: •
F.C. Copenhagen 3–0
HB Køge • Standings:
F.C. Copenhagen 65 points,
OB 53 (30 matches). • F.C. Copenhagen win the championship for the second straight time and eighth overall. •
Ligue 1, matchday 36 of 38: •
Marseille 3–1
Rennes •
Lyon 2–1
Auxerre •
Toulouse 0–2
Lille • Standings:
Marseille 75 points, Lille, Auxerre 67, Lyon 65 (35 matches),
Montpellier 63. • Marseille win the championship for the ninth time and the first since 1992. •
Ukrainian Premier League, matchday 29 of 30: •
Shakhtar Donetsk 1–0
Dinamo Kyiv • Standings (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League):
Shakhtar Donetsk 74 points,
Dinamo Kyiv 68,
Metalist Kharkiv 59,
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 53,
Karpaty Lviv 49. • Shakhtar Donetsk win their fifth championship. •
Kup Bosne i Hercegovine Final, first leg: •
Borac 1–1
Željezničar •
Bulgarian Cup Final in
Lovech: •
Chernomorets Pomorie 0–1
Beroe • Beroe win the Cup for the first time. •
Croatian Cup Final, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Šibenik 0–2 (1–2)
Hajduk Split. Hajduk Split win 4–1 on aggregate. • Hajduk Split win the Cup for the fifth time. •
Coppa Italia Final in
Rome: •
Internazionale 1–0
Roma • Internazionale win the Cup for the sixth time, and complete the first leg of a possible
treble. •
Serbian Cup Final in
Belgrade: •
Red Star 3–0
Vojvodina • Red Star win the national Cup (including former Yugoslavia and Serbia/Montenegro) for the 23rd time. •
Turkish Cup Final in
Şanlıurfa: •
Fenerbahçe 1–3
Trabzonspor • Trabzonspor win the Cup for the eighth time. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 3: (6)
Boston Bruins 4, (7)
Philadelphia Flyers 1.
Bruins lead series 3–0. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 3: (2)
Chicago Blackhawks 5, (3)
Vancouver Canucks 2.
Blackhawks lead series 2–1. May 4, 2010 (Tuesday) ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 1:
Orlando Magic 114,
Atlanta Hawks 71.
Magic lead series 1–0. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 2:
Los Angeles Lakers 111,
Utah Jazz 103.
Lakers lead series 2–0. ====
Chess==== •
World Championship in
Sofia,
Bulgaria: • Game 8:
Veselin Topalov (White) def.
Viswanathan Anand (Black) • Series tied 4–4. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: (teams in
bold advance to the Super 8s) •
Group B: 84 (15.1 overs); '
36/1 (8.1 overs) in Guyana. New Zealand win by 7 runs (D/L).' • Final standings: New Zealand 4 points, '''''' 2, Zimbabwe 0. •
Group D: '
120/8 (20 overs); 14/1 (3.3 overs) in Guyana. Match abandoned; no result.' • Final standings: '''''' 4 points, England, Ireland 1. ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Copa Libertadores Round of 16, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
São Paulo 0–0 (0–0)
Universitario. 0–0 on aggregate; São Paulo win 3–1 on
penalties. •
Vélez Sarsfield 2–0 (0–3)
Guadalajara. Guadalajara win 3–2 on aggregate. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 3: (4)
Pittsburgh Penguins 2, (8)
Montreal Canadiens 0.
Penguins lead series 2–1. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 3: (1)
San Jose Sharks 4, (5)
Detroit Red Wings 3 (
OT).
Sharks lead series 3–0. May 3, 2010 (Monday) ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 2:
Boston Celtics 104,
Cleveland Cavaliers 86.
Series tied 1–1. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 1:
Phoenix Suns 111,
San Antonio Spurs 102.
Suns lead series 1–0. • In other NBA news,
Chicago Bulls head coach
Vinny Del Negro is dismissed, after the team's first-round playoff exit to the
Cleveland Cavaliers. (NBA via Associated Press) ====
Chess==== •
World Championship in
Sofia,
Bulgaria: • Game 7:
Viswanathan Anand (White) drew with
Veselin Topalov (Black) • Anand leads the series 4–3. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: (teams in
bold advance to the Super 8s) •
Group B: '
173/7 (20 overs; Mahela Jayawardene 100); 29/1 (5/5 overs) in Guyana. Sri Lanka win by 14 runs (D/L).' • Standings: Sri Lanka 2 points (2 matches), 2 (1), Zimbabwe 0 (1). •
Group D: 191/5 (20 overs); '
60/2 (5.5/6 overs) in Guyana. West Indies win by 8 wickets (D/L).' • Standings: West Indies 4 points (2 matches), England, 0 (1). ====
Equestrianism==== •
Eventing: •
Badminton Horse Trials at
Badminton House,
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom:
Paul Tapner on
Inonothing 44.9 points
Andreas Dibowski on
Euroridings Butts Leon 49.5
Daisy Berkeley on
Spring Along 50.4 ====
Football (soccer)==== •
FA Women's Cup Final in
Nottingham: •
Arsenal 2–3 (
AET)
Everton • Everton win the Cup for the second time, having previously won in 1989 as Leasowe Pacific. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 2: (6)
Boston Bruins 3, (7)
Philadelphia Flyers 2.
Bruins lead series 2–0. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 2: (2)
Chicago Blackhawks 4, (3)
Vancouver Canucks 2.
Series tied 1–1. ====
Snooker==== •
World Championship in
Sheffield, England: • Final (best of 35 frames): •
Neil Robertson def.
Graeme Dott 18–13 • Robertson wins his fifth ranking title, becoming the third player from outside the United Kingdom to win the World Championship in the modern era.
May 2, 2010 (Sunday) ====
Auto racing==== •
World Touring Car Championship: •
Race of Morocco: • Round 3: (1)
Gabriele Tarquini (
SR-Sport;
SEAT León) (2)
Rob Huff (
Chevrolet;
Chevrolet Cruze) (3)
Tiago Monteiro (SR-Sport; SEAT León) • Round 4: (1)
Andy Priaulx (
BMW Team RBM;
BMW 320si) (2)
Yvan Muller (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (3)
Tom Coronel (SR-Sport; SEAT León) • Drivers' championship standings (after 4 of 22 rounds): (1) Tarquini 70 points (2) Muller 63 (3) Huff 46 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1)
SEAT Customers Technology 133 points (2)
Chevrolet 118 (3)
BMW 93 •
V8 Supercars: •
City of Ipswich 300 in
Queensland Raceway,
Ipswich, Queensland: • Race 10: (1)
James Courtney (
Ford Falcon) (2)
Garth Tander (
Holden Commodore) (3)
Shane van Gisbergen (Ford Falcon) • Drivers' championship standings (after 10 of 26 races): (1)
Jamie Whincup (Holden Commodore) 1191 points (2) Courtney 1167 (3) Van Gisbergen 984 ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference First round: • Game 7:
Atlanta Hawks 95,
Milwaukee Bucks 74.
Hawks win series 4–3. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 1:
Los Angeles Lakers 104,
Utah Jazz 99.
Lakers lead series 1–0. •
NBA season awards: •
Most Valuable Player:
LeBron James,
Cleveland Cavaliers •
EuroChallenge Final Four: • Third-place playoff:
Chorale Roanne Basket 86–80
Scavolini Spar Pesaro • Final:
BG Göttingen 83–75
Krasnye Krylya Samara • BG Göttingen win their first European title. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: (teams in
bold advance to the Super 8s) •
Group C: '
186/5 (20 overs, Suresh Raina 101); 172/5 (20 overs) in Gros Islet, St Lucia. India win by 14 runs'. • Standings: India 4 points (2 matches), South Africa, 0 (1). •
Group A: 191 (20 overs); 157 (20 overs) in
Gros Islet, St Lucia.
Australia win by 34 runs. • Standings: Australia 2 points (1 match), Pakistan 2 (2), 0 (1). ====
Cycling==== •
UCI ProTour: •
Tour de Romandie: •
Stage 5:
Alejandro Valverde () 3h 36' 19"
Igor Antón () s.t.
Simon Špilak () s.t. • Final general classification: (1) Valverde 17h 37' 55" (2) Špilak + 11" (3)
Denis Menchov () + 21" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
OFC Champions League Final, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
Waitakere United 2–1 (0–3)
PRK Hekari United. PRK Hekari United win 4–2 on aggregate. • PRK Hekari United become the first team from a country other than Australia or New Zealand to win the trophy, and qualify for the
FIFA Club World Cup. •
Eredivisie, final matchday: • (9)
NAC Breda 0–2 (1)
Twente • (12)
N.E.C. 1–4 (2)
Ajax • Final standings (teams in
bold qualify for the
Champions League, teams in
italics qualify for
Europa League):
FC Twente 86 points,
Ajax 85,
PSV 78,
Feyenoord 63,
AZ 62. • Twente win the championship for the first time since their formation in a 1965 merger, with the only other title by one of their predecessor clubs having come in 1926. • This also marks the first time since
1958 and
1959 that two consecutive Eredivisie titles have been won by teams outside the historic "Big Three" of Ajax, Feyenoord and PSV. •
Brazilian state championships finals, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses) •
São Paulo:
Santos 2–3 (3–2)
Santo André. 5–5 on aggregate; Santos win the title, due to a superior record in the previous phase. • Santos win the title for the 18th time. •
Rio Grande do Sul:
Grêmio 0–1 (2–0)
Internacional. Grêmio win 2–1 on aggregate. • Grêmio win the title for the 36th time. •
Ceará:
Ceará 2–1 (0–1)
Fortaleza. 2–2 on aggregate; Fortaleza win 3–1 on
penalties. • Fortaleza win the title for the fourth straight time and 39th overall. •
Bahia:
Vitória 1–2 (1–0)
Bahia. 2–2 on aggregate; Vitória win the title, due to a superior record in the previous phase. • Vitória win the title for the third straight time and 25th overall. •
Minas Gerais:
Atlético Mineiro 2–0 (3–2)
Ipatinga. Atlético Mineiro win 5–2 on aggregate. • Atlético Mineiro win the title for the 40th time. •
Santa Catarina:
Avaí 2–0 (3–1)
Joinville. Avaí win 5–1 on aggregate. • Avaí win the title for the 15th time. •
Goiás:
Santa Helena EC 1–3 (0–4)
Atlético Goianiense. Atlético Goianiense win 7–1 on aggregate. • Atlético Goianiense win the title for the 11th time. ====
Golf==== •
PGA Tour: •
Quail Hollow Championship in
Charlotte, North Carolina: • Winner:
Rory McIlroy 273 (−15) • McIlroy wins his first PGA Tour title, shooting a final round 62, a course record. •
European Tour: •
Open de España in
Girona, Spain: • Winner:
Álvaro Quirós 277 (−11)
PO • Quirós wins his fourth European Tour title. •
LPGA Tour: •
Tres Marias Championship in
Morelia, Mexico: • Winner:
Ai Miyazato 273 (−19) • Miyazato wins her third tournament from five starts this season, and her fourth LPGA Tour title in total. • In her last tournament before retirement, world number one
Lorena Ochoa finishes in sixth position, seven strokes behind Miyazato. •
Champions Tour: •
Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic in
Biloxi, Mississippi: • Winner:
David Eger 205 (−11) • Eger wins his third Champions Tour title. •
Japan Tour: •
The Crowns in
Nagoya, Japan • Winner:
Ryo Ishikawa 267 (−13) • Ishikawa wins his seventh Japan Tour title. In doing so, he becomes the first golfer ever to shoot an 18-hole round of 58 on a major professional tour. ====
Gymnastics==== •
European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in
Birmingham, United Kingdom: • Seniors: •
Vault:
Yekaterina Kurbatova Youna Dufournet Tatiana Nabieva •
Uneven bars:
Elizabeth Tweddle Aliya Mustafina Nataliya Kononenko •
Balance beam:
Elena Amelia Racea Mustafina
Raluca Oana Haidu •
Floor: Tweddle
Anna Myzdrikova Diana Chelaru • Juniors: •
Vault:
Viktoria Komova Maria Paseka Erika Fasana •
Uneven bars:
Anastasia Grishina Komova
Diana Laura Bulimar •
Balance beam: Komova
Larisa Iordache Tess Moonen •
Floor: Grishina Iordache
Anastasia Sidorova ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 2: (8)
Montreal Canadiens 3, (4)
Pittsburgh Penguins 1.
Series tied 1–1. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 2: (1)
San Jose Sharks 4, (5)
Detroit Red Wings 3.
Sharks lead series 2–0. ====
Motorcycle racing==== •
Moto GP: •
Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix in
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain: • MotoGP: (1)
Jorge Lorenzo (
Yamaha) (2)
Dani Pedrosa (
Honda) (3)
Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) • Riders' championship standings (after 2 of 18 rounds): (1) Lorenzo 45 points (2) Rossi 41 (3) Pedrosa 29 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Yamaha 50 points (2) Honda 36 (3)
Ducati 26 • Moto2: (1)
Toni Elías (
Moriwaki) (2)
Shoya Tomizawa (
Suter) (3)
Thomas Lüthi (Moriwaki) • Riders' championship standings (after 2 of 17 rounds): (1) Tomizawa 45 points (2) Elías 38 (3) Lüthi 25 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Suter 45 points (2) Moriwaki 38 (3)
MotoBi 21 • 125cc: (1)
Pol Espargaró (
Derbi) (2)
Nicolás Terol (
Aprilia) (3)
Esteve Rabat (Aprilia) • Riders' championship standings (after 2 of 17 rounds): (1) Terol 45 points (2) Espargaró 38 (3) Rabat 25 • Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Aprilia & Derbi 45 points (3)
Honda 4 ====
Rugby union==== •
Heineken Cup Semi-finals: •
Biarritz 18–7
Munster in
Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain • Biarritz will play
Toulouse in an all-
French final at
Stade de France on May 22. ====
Snooker==== •
World Championship in
Sheffield, England: • Final (best of 35 frames): •
Neil Robertson leads
Graeme Dott 9–7 ====
Tennis==== •
ATP World Tour: •
Internazionali BNL d'Italia in
Rome, Italy: • Final:
Rafael Nadal def.
David Ferrer 7–5, 6–2 • Nadal wins his second title of the year and 38th of his career. He wins this tournament for the fifth time in six years. • Nadal ties Agassi's record of 17
Masters 1000 titles. •
WTA Tour: •
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in
Stuttgart, Germany: • Final:
Justine Henin def.
Samantha Stosur 6–4, 2–6, 6–1 • Henin wins the first title since her comeback from retirement and 42nd of her career. It's her 2nd win at the event, also winning in 2007. ====
Volleyball==== •
Men's CEV Champions League Final Four in
Łódź, Poland: •
Third place play-off:
PGE Skra Bełchatów 3–1
ACH Volley Bled •
Final:
Dynamo Moscow 0–3
Trentino BetClic • Trentino win the title for the second straight time.
May 1, 2010 (Saturday) ====
Auto racing==== •
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: •
Crown Royal Presents the Heath Calhoun 400 in
Richmond, Virginia • (1)
Kyle Busch (
Toyota,
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Jeff Gordon (
Chevrolet;
Hendrick Motorsports) (3)
Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet;
Richard Childress Racing) • Drivers' championship standings (after 10 of 36 races): (1) Harvick 1467 points (2)
Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet, Hendrick Motorsports) 1457 (3) Busch 1358 •
IndyCar Series: •
RoadRunner Turbo Indy 300 in
Kansas City, Kansas • (1)
Scott Dixon (
Chip Ganassi Racing) (2)
Dario Franchitti (Chip Ganassi Racing) (3)
Tony Kanaan (
Andretti Autosport) • Drivers' championship standings (after 5 of 17 races): (1)
Will Power (
Team Penske) 190 points (2) Dixon 164 (3)
Hélio Castroneves (Team Penske) 162 •
V8 Supercars: •
City of Ipswich 300 in
Queensland Raceway,
Ipswich, Queensland • Race 9: (1)
James Courtney (
Ford Falcon) (2)
Craig Lowndes (
Holden Commodore) (3)
Shane van Gisbergen (Ford Falcon) • Drivers' championship standings (after 9 of 26 races): (1)
Jamie Whincup (Holden Commodore) 1191 points (2) Courtney 1017 (3)
Mark Winterbottom (Ford Falcon) 894 ====
Basketball==== •
NBA Playoffs (best-of-7 series): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 1:
Cleveland Cavaliers 101,
Boston Celtics 93.
Cavaliers lead series 1–0. ====
Chess==== •
World Championship in
Sofia,
Bulgaria: • Game 6:
Viswanathan Anand (White) drew with
Veselin Topalov (Black) • Anand leads the series 3½–2½. ====
Cricket==== •
ICC Men's World Twenty20 in
West Indies: •
Group C: 115/8 (20 overs), 116/3 (14.5 overs) in
Gros Islet, St Lucia.
India win by 7 wickets. •
Group A: 172/3 (20 overs); 151/7 (20 overs) in
Gros Islet, St Lucia.
Pakistan win by 21 runs. ====
Cycling==== •
UCI ProTour: •
Tour de Romandie: •
Stage 4:
Simon Špilak () 4h 05' 25"
Peter Sagan () + 13"
Philippe Gilbert () + 13" • General classification: (1)
Michael Rogers () 14h 01' 50" (2)
Alejandro Valverde () + 1" (3) Špilak + 5" ====
Football (soccer)==== •
Coupe de France Final in
Saint-Denis: •
AS Monaco 0–1 (
AET)
Paris Saint-Germain • Paris Saint-Germain win the Cup for the eighth time. •
Welsh Cup Final in
Llanelli: •
Port Talbot Town 2–3
Bangor City • Bangor City win the Cup for the third straight year and eighth time overall. •
Fußball-Bundesliga, matchday 33 of 34: • (1)
Bayern Munich 3–1 (16)
Bochum • (2)
Schalke 04 0–2 (3)
Werder Bremen • Standings: Bayern Munich 67 points (goal difference +39), Schalke 64 (GD +22), Werder Bremen 60. • Bayern Munich all-but-mathematically secure the title because they have a vastly superior goal difference than Schalke. Both teams qualify for the
Champions League Group stage. ====
Gymnastics==== •
European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in
Birmingham, United Kingdom: •
Seniors Team: ====
Horse racing==== •
English Triple Crown: •
2,000 Guineas Stakes in
Newmarket, Suffolk:
Makfi (trainer:
Mikel Delzangles, jockey:
Christophe Lemaire)
Dick Turpin (trainer:
Richard Hannon Sr., jockey:
Ryan Moore)
Canford Cliffs (trainer: Richard Hannon, jockey:
Richard Hughes) •
U.S. Triple Crown: •
Kentucky Derby in
Louisville:
Super Saver (trainer:
Todd Pletcher, jockey:
Calvin Borel)
Ice Box (trainer:
Nick Zito, jockey:
Jose Lezcano)
Paddy O'Prado (trainer:
Dale Romans, jockey:
Kent Desormeaux) • Borel becomes the first jockey to win the race in consecutive years since
Eddie Delahoussaye in 1982 and 1983, and the first ever to win three times in four years. ====
Ice hockey==== •
Stanley Cup playoffs (all series best-of-7): •
Eastern Conference Semifinals: • Game 1: (6)
Boston Bruins 5, (7)
Philadelphia Flyers 4 (OT).
Bruins lead series 1–0. •
Western Conference Semifinals: • Game 1: (3)
Vancouver Canucks 5, (2)
Chicago Blackhawks 1.
Canucks lead series 1–0. ====
Rugby union==== •
2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying: •
2010 Asian Five Nations: • 13–71 in
Daegu • Standings: 7 points (2 matches), Japan, 6 (1), Arabian Gulf 5 (2), Korea 0 (2). •
Heineken Cup Semi-finals: •
Toulouse 26–16
Leinster in
Toulouse •
Amlin Challenge Cup Semi-finals: •
London Wasps 15–18
Cardiff Blues ====
Snooker==== •
World Championship in
Sheffield, England: • Semi-finals (best of 33 frames): •
Neil Robertson def.
Ali Carter 17–12 •
Graeme Dott def.
Mark Selby 17–14 ====
Tennis==== •
WTA Tour: •
Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem in
Fes,
Morocco • Final:
Iveta Benešová def.
Simona Halep 6–4, 6–2. • Benešová wins the second title of her career. ====
Volleyball==== •
Men's CEV Champions League Final Four in
Łódź, Poland: •
Semifinals: •
PGE Skra Bełchatów 1–3
Dynamo Moscow •
ACH Volley Bled 1–3
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