May 29.2C 2009 .28Friday.29 May 2009 in sports

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1 may 29, 2009 (friday)

1.1 baseball
1.2 basketball
1.3 cricket
1.4 cycling
1.5 football (soccer)
1.6 horse racing
1.7 tennis





may 29, 2009 (friday)
baseball

major league baseball

the colorado rockies fire manager clint hurdle, led team 2007 world series, , name jim tracy interim manager.



basketball

nba playoffs (seeding in parentheses):

western conference finals:

game 6 in denver: (1) los angeles lakers 119, (2) denver nuggets 92. lakers win series 4–2.

kobe bryant scores 35 points lead lakers finals second straight year , record 30th time.







cricket

icc world twenty20 in england:

warm-up match:

 scotland 141/7 (20/20 ov);  bangladesh 142/4 (18.4/20 ov) in sir paul getty s ground, wormsley. bangladesh win 6 wickets.





cycling

giro d italia:

stage 19: (1) carlos sastre (cervélo testteam) 4h 33 23 (2) franco pellizotti (liquigas) + 21 (3) danilo di luca (l.p.r. brakes-farnese vini) + 30

general classification: (1) denis menchov (rabobank) 81h 13 55 (2) di luca + 18 (3) pellizotti + 1 39





football (soccer)

the 4 football associations within united kingdom reach agreement enable participation of uk men s , women s teams @ 2012 summer olympics. under agreement, football associations of scotland, wales, , northern ireland not object football association of england organising both teams using english players. (bbc)

horse racing

jess jackson, owner of preakness winner rachel alexandra, announces star filly not run in final leg of u.s. triple crown, belmont stakes. (daily racing form via espn)

tennis

french open in paris, day 6: (seeding in parentheses)

men s singles, second round:

novak djokovic [4] bt sergiy stakhovsky 6–3, 6–4, 6–1


men s singles, third round:

rafael nadal [1] bt lleyton hewitt 6–1, 6–3, 6–1
andy murray [3] bt janko tipsarević 7–6 (7/3), 6–3 – retired
victor hănescu [30] bt gilles simon [7] 6–4, 6–4, 6–2
fernando verdasco [8] bt nicolás almagro [31] 6–2, 7–6 (7/4), 7–6 (10/8)
nikolay davydenko [10] bt stanislas wawrinka [17] 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2


women s singles, third round:

dinara safina [1] bt anastasia pavlyuchenkova [27] 6–2, 6–0
Ágnes szávay [29] bt venus williams [3] 6–0, 6–4
ana ivanovic [8] bt iveta benešová [32] 6–0, 6–2
victoria azarenka [9] v. carla suárez navarro [22] 5–7 7–5 (suspended)
maria sharapova bt yaroslava shvedova 1–6, 6–3, 6–4










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