May 16.2C 2009 .28Saturday.29 May 2009 in sports




1 may 16, 2009 (saturday)

1.1 auto racing
1.2 badminton
1.3 basketball
1.4 cricket
1.5 cycling
1.6 field hockey
1.7 football (soccer)
1.8 horse racing
1.9 lacrosse
1.10 rugby union
1.11 shooting





may 16, 2009 (saturday)
auto racing

sprint cup series:

nascar sprint all-star race xxv in concord, north carolina

(1) tony stewart (stewart haas racing) (2) matt kenseth (roush fenway racing) (3) kurt busch (penske championship racing)





badminton

sudirman cup in guangzhou, china:

semifinals:

south korea  3–1  indonesia
china  3–0  malaysia

china advance final seventh consecutive time, , meet korea last team beat them in 2007 final.







basketball

asia champions cup in jakarta, indonesia: (teams in bold clinch quarterfinal berths, teams in strike eliminated)

group a:

al-qadsia 93–98 smart gilas

gilas clinch group s second best record , best preliminary round finish filipino team since 1996. ll face al-arabi in quarterfinals.


sangmu 56–90 mahram

mahram clinch top spot in group face idle young cagers of india.




group b:

satria muda 79–59 young cagers

satria muda book first indonesian quarterfinal berth since tournament expanded 3 knockout rounds in 2004 meet lebanese club al-riyadi in quarterfinals.


zain 94–62 al-arabi

zain clinch top spot in group face sangmu in final eight.







cricket

west indies in england:

2nd test in chester-le-street, day 3:

 england 569/6d (alastair cook 160);  west indies 94/3. west indies trail 475 runs 7 wickets remaining in 1st innings.





cycling

giro d italia:

stage 8: (1) kanstantin sioutsou (team columbia-high road) 5h 04 34 (2) edvald boasson hagen (team columbia-high road) + 21 (3) danilo di luca (l.p.r. brakes-farnese vini) s.t.

general classification: (1) di luca 33h 13 35 (2) thomas lövkvist (team columbia-high road) + 13 (3) michael rogers (team columbia-high road) + 44





field hockey

men s asia cup in kuantan, malaysia:

final:

01 ! south korea  1–0 02 !  pakistan

korea win title third time , qualify 2010 world cup.




bronze medal match:

03 ! china  3–3  malaysia. china win 7–6 in penalty shootout.





football (soccer)

uefa women s cup finals, first leg:

zvezda perm 0–6 duisburg


european domestic (national) competitions: (listed countries alphabetic order; league standings prior match in parentheses; teams win titles in bold)

belgian first division, final matchday:

(8) genk 0–2 (2) anderlecht, in progress
(3) gent 0–1 (1) standard liège, in progress

anderlecht , standard finish season levelled @ top on 77 points. according league rules, meet in 2 legs playoff series decide title. matches played on may 21 , 24. both teams qualify champions league, champion go directly group stage. club brugge , gent finish 3rd , 4th respectively , qualify europa league.




cypriot cup final in nicosia:

apop kinyras peyias 2–0 ael limassol

apop kinyras peyias win first ever trophy in history, , qualify europa league.




english premier league, matchday 37 of 38:

(1) manchester united 0–0 (4) arsenal

united secure championship third straight year, , equal liverpool s record of 18 championship titles. s united s third title of season, following fifa club world cup , league cup, , champions league final still come.




french ligue 1, matchday 36 of 38:

(2) bordeaux 3–2 (15) le mans

bordeaux take 3 points lead on marseille, regain lead on goals difference win against 3rd place lyon on sunday. bordeaux s win secures them berth in champions league group stage, , ensures lyon s record run of consecutive french league titles end @ seven.




german bundesliga, matchday 33 of 34:

(11) hanover 0–5 (1) wolfsburg
(7) hoffenheim 2–2 (2) bayern munich
(3) hertha berlin 0–0 (8) schalke 04
(4) stuttgart 2–0 (17) energie cottbus

standings 1 match remaining: wolfsburg 66 points (goals fifference +35), bayern 64 (+28), stuttgart 64 (+21), hertha 63 (+11). wolfsburg can secure championship draw @ home against werder bremen, unless bayern beat stuttgart @ least 7 goals margin. hertha out of title race, win in karlsruhe give them berth in champions league @ expense of either bayern or stuttgart.




italian serie a, matchday 32 of 34:

(8) udinese 2–1 (2) milan

milan s loss means crosstown rival inter clinch championship fourth straight year, , put nerazzurri levelled rossoneri on 17 titles.




lithuanian cup final in kaunas:

tauras tauragė 0–1 sūduva

sūduva win first ever trophy in history, , qualify europa league.




scottish premier league, matchday 37 of 38:

(2) rangers 2–1 (5) aberdeen
(3) hearts 3–0 (4) dundee united

rangers take 3 points lead @ top on celtic, regain lead on goals difference if beat hibernian on sunday. hearts secure 3rd place , qualify europa league. dundee united qualify unless lose rangers on may 24 , aberdeen beat hibernian.




spanish la liga, matchday 36 of 38:

(7) villarreal 3–2 (2) real madrid
(17) osasuna 0–0 (3) sevilla

real madrid s loss means barcelona clinch championship, , capture league , cup double, champions league final still come on may 27. sevilla go 5 points ahead of valencia , villarreal.




turkish süper lig, matchday 32 of 34:

(18) hacettepe 1–2 (2) sivasspor

sivasspor go top, 1 point ahead of beşiktaş, play against ankaragücü on sunday.




ukrainian league, matchday 28 of 30:

uefa cup finalist shakhtar donetsk secure 2nd place , qualify champions league.





horse racing

u.s. triple crown:

preakness stakes in baltimore:

(1) rachel alexandra (2) mine bird (3) musket man

the favored rachel alexandra first filly win preakness since 1924. calvin borel, rode mine bird victory in kentucky derby, becomes first jockey ever win first 2 legs of same year s triple crown on 2 different horses. race, affirmed remain last triple crown winner @ least year.







lacrosse

ncaa division men s championship (seeding in parentheses):

quarterfinals in hempstead, new york:

(2) syracuse 11, maryland 6
(5) cornell 6, (4) princeton 4





rugby union

guinness premiership final in london:

leicester tigers 10–9 london irish



shooting

issf world cup in munich, germany: (qualification scores in parentheses)

men s 10 metre air rifle: 01 ! sergy rikhter 701.7 (599) 02 ! péter sidi 701.5 (597) 03 ! zhu qinan 700.6 (597)
women s 10 metre air rifle: 01 ! darya shytko 502.7 (399) 02 ! sonja pfeilschifter 502.3 (399) 03 ! beate gauss 502.0 (399)








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