Sports

17.05.2008

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Here are the sports results from Saturday:

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17.05.2008

Federer, Nadal and Daniel Nestor advance to Hamburg final

HAMBURG, Germany - Rafael Nadal fought off a challenge from Novak Djokovic 7-5, 2-6, 6-2 Saturday to set up another final against defending champion Roger Federer at the Hamburg Masters.

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17.05.2008

Sharapova pulls out of Italian Open semifinal with calf injury

ROME - Maria Sharapova pulled out of Saturday's semifinals at the Italian Open with a left calf strain.

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17.05.2008

Michael Schumacher 23rd in training for motorcycle race

OSCHERSLEBEN, Germany - Seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher has finished six seconds behind the leader in 23rd place in a first training round for a superbike race.

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17.05.2008

Kanu's goal gives Portsmouth 1-0 victory over Cardiff in FA Cup final

WEMBLEY, England - Nwankwo Kanu scored a first-half goal Saturday for Portsmouth to beat Cardiff 1-0 and win the FA Cup final for the first time since 1939.

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17.05.2008

Canada earns five more Olympic spots in canoe and kayak at continental qualifier

MONTREAL - Canada qualified five more boats for this summer's Olympic Games on Saturday at the Continental qualifier and Pan American canoe and kayak championships.

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17.05.2008

Los Angeles Sparks open as favourites to win third WNBA championship

Look out, WNBA. Lisa Leslie is back, and now she has Candace Parker with her.

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17.05.2008

LeBron James scores 32 as Cavaliers beat Celtics to force Game 7

CLEVELAND - The Boston Celtics are going home for another Game 7.

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17.05.2008

Baseball roundup: Friday's action on the diamonds

Fresh off a career-best performance, Jayson Werth insisted it was just one of those games

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17.05.2008

Lakers advance to Western Conference final with 108-105 win over Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY - Kobe Bryant has some time to rest his back. Not that he appears to need it.

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