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Spurs reach West finals after sweep of Clips

LOS ANGELES — Tim Duncan scored 21 points, Tony Parkeradded 17 and the San Antonio Spurs rallied in the final minutes tobeat the Los Angeles Clippers 102-99 on Sunday night, closing outthe series 4-0 and advancing to the Western Conference finals. The Spurs extended their winning streak to 18 games and theirplayoff record to 8-0, tying the third-best postseason streak infranchise history. Daniel Green and Gary Neal added 14 points each, and Manu Ginobili and Tiago Splitter had 11 each ...

Kings on verge of sweep after Game 3 victory

LOS ANGELES — When Daymond Langkow beat Jonathan Quick on a breakaway and celebrated Phoenix’s first lead in the Western Conference finals, captain Dustin Brown was almost curious how his Los Angeles Kings would respond to the first serious adversity they have faced in weeks. Their answer told Brown that this unbelievable bunch of Kings is almost ready to play for the Stanley Cup. Anze Kopitar scored the tying breakaway goal just 2:07 later, Dwight King added the winner early ...

Fuel Strike Threat Averted After Peace Deal

To view this content you need Flash and Javascript enabled in your browser. Please download Flash from the Adobe download website. After eight days of speaks with conciliation service Acas, Unite stated 51% of all its members had backed proposals to end a long-running dispute over job terms and conditions. But tanker drivers in four out of the seven oil distribution companies involved in the row voted to reject the peace deal.

Markets Plunge After Europe Election Results

To view this content you need Flash and Javascript enabled in your browser. Please download Flash from the Adobe download website. Francois Hollande’s victory is likely to have a large impact on the eurozone, with the president-elect pledging to renegotiate the EU treaty on government debt. In Greece, the ruling coalition was dealt a large blow in parliamentary elections by voters who reject austerity measures – leaving the country’s multi-billion pound eurozone bailout at risk.

Train To Return To Indiana State Fair A Year After Stage Collapse Tragedy

Rockers Train are returning to the Indiana State Fair this summer after their 2011 concert with Maroon 5 was marred by a stage collapse tragedy.Seven people were killed when high winds brought down scaffolding and rigging just before country duo Sugarland were scheduled to hit the stage last August, and Train’s double-header with Maroon 5 five days later had to be relocated.The two groups concurred to donate the proceeds from their concert to local charities set up to help the ...

$A falls after weak trade price figures

The Australian dollar has fallen after local trade figures showed the nation’s terms of trade weakened in the first three months of the year. At 1700 AEST, the local unit was trading at 103.38 US cents, down from 103.63 cents yesterday. Since 0700 AEST, the Australian dollar traded between 103.09 US cents and 103.47 cents.  Foreign trade price figures, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) this morning showed the import price index fell by 1.2 per cent in ...

PHT: Thomas points fingers at teammates after loss

The hockey world has a long memory, which isn’t great news for Tim Thomas‘ patience. He’s had to shake off two games’ worth of Obama jokes in DC and with the Boston Bruins losing Game 4, Thomas is guaranteed to face one more. If that wasn’t enough, he might deal with a tiny grief about comments he made in the 2011 Stanley Cup finals as Jimmy Murphy reports that he did tiny to compliment Braden Holtby’s great game. Instead, he ...

Yoo wins Kraft Nabisco after Kim’s 1-foot miss

updated 9:28 p.m. ET April 1, 2012 RANCHO MIRAGE, California -Sun Young Yoo won the Kraft Nabisco Championship with an 18-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole Sunday, earning her first major title after I.K. Kim missed a 1-foot putt on the final hole of regulation. Yoo won the LPGA Tour’s first major of the season with steady play down the stretch, but she got to make the traditional leap into Poppie’s Pond only after Kim’s mind-boggling miss on ...

Son of Dame Edna Everage star Barry Humphries finds love again after broken engagement

As William Patey, Britain’s outgoing ambassador to Kabul, begins his last day in the job on Saturday, it is to be hoped that his head is not too heavy. Signing off on a video conference call to correspondents at the Ministry of Defence on Friday night, he declared, with some relish, that he had one last task to undertake for his country. “I’m off to do some diplomacy,” the blunt talking Scot declared. “Namely, drinking with the Russian ambassador.” Patey ...

Kardashian Reconsiders Lawsuit After Flour Prank

Kim Kardashian is having second thoughts about pursuing legal action against the prankster who showered her in flour on the red carpet on Thursday. The socialite was left red-faced and covered in white powder after a bag of flour was dumped on her while she was chatting to reporters at a glamorousWest Hollywood event. After the incident, Kardashian admitted she had no plans to sue her as-yet-unidentified attacker as she has a number of on-going legal battles, including disputes over ...