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15 May 12 - Games News
Pacers pull out Game 2 win vs. Bosh-less Heat
By Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY MIAMI - With a sly grin Tuesday morning, Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel admitted he had an "aha" moment watching video of Game 1 between the Pacers and Miami Heat. Wilfredo Lee, AP Indiana Pacers guard Leandro Barbosa (28) ...
Staples Center to host 6 playoff games in 4 days
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Staples Center is always among the world's busiest arenas, hosting a jam-packed slate of concerts and shows crammed between games for the NBA's Lakers and Clippers and the NHL's Kings. But the downtown Los Angeles venue is preparing ...
A devil of a launch
While last night's Diablo III launch was far from smooth, at least you could never accuse Blizzard Entertainment of rushing its games out the door. Following rumours even before the turn of the century, Blizzard Entertainment formally announced ...
For Hamilton, It's Only Seven Games in May
He hit 9 homers and drove in 18 runs in four games against the Baltimore Orioles and three against the Angels. Last Tuesday, at Camden Yards in Baltimore, he became the 16th player to hit four home runs in a game, in the process compiling an American ...
Crash test: Games in review an Olympic effort
SONIC The Hedgehog 4 Episode II, Sniper Elite V2 and a London 2012 Olympics game are reviewed by Cam Shea. Game: London 2012: The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games Systems: PS3, Xbox 360 Out: June 2012 Featuring 49 events across 13 sports, ...
76ers welcome 1-1 split with Boston as they head home for 1st 2-round games in ...
Who guessed Lavoy Allen, an unheralded rookie, would toss a last-gasp bank shot with .9 seconds left on the shot clock for the clutch points in Game 2? Not the Celtics. And probably not even the Sixers. Yet, here is Philadelphia, after knocking off the ...
Kings looking for repeat performance in Game 2
Just getting started - The Kings have won the opening game in the first three rounds of this postseason, and each time the opponent vowed to be more assertive in the second game. Well, the Kings have outscored their previous two opponents by a combined ...
Split Screen: This present golden age
We all like to have a dig at games from time to time, and I have been known to post the occasional snarky article right here on Screen Play.
Video games about Jesus, the devil released on same day
Software-maker Blizzard Entertainment released its hotly anticipated role-playing game Diablo III “from the Burning Hells” on Tuesday -- and “it's a bad day for demons,” the company said.
I needed to hit rock bottom, says Hooker
Hitting rock bottom six months before the London Games was the best thing that could have happened to Steve Hooker, after climbing out of an abyss of self-doubt to qualify for London last week.
Athlete's expenses and funding are poles apart
Pride is what Greeks are good at, and she is determined to give the Games her best. ''Sport has given me so many experiences, it has made me a much better person in very many ways,'' she said after a four-hour training session.
Crash test: Games in review
SONIC The Hedgehog 4 Episode II, Sniper Elite V2 and a London 2012 Olympics game are reviewed by Cam Shea. LONDON 2012: THE OFFICIAL VIDEO GAME OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES Systems: PS3, Xbox 360 Out: June 2012 Featuring 49 events across 13 sports, ...
Paul Forrester>INSIDE THE NBA
Two of the game's best point guards, Tony Parker and Chris Paul, go head-to-head in this Western semifinal. No team handled the shortened season better than the Spurs.
Australia joins massive war games
More than 12000 soldiers are taking part in the war games, representing 19 countries, including Australia, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Pakistan, Qatar, Britain, France, Italy and Spain.
Nvidia accelerates gaming in the cloud
The GPU company is putting some serious horsepower in the data center to power gaming on the go. by Brooke Crothers May 15, 2012 4:34 PM PDT Follow @mbrookec Nvidia announced graphics-chip based cloud tech today, claiming to deliver fast gaming to ...
Queen's granddaughter eyes Games
The 30-year-old daughter of Princess Anne, is seeking a berth on the British Olympic equestrian team after the heartbreak of being named for the 2008 Beijing Games but having to pull out due to an injured horse. Should she make it this time, ...
Devils' Martin Brodeur: Rangers' shot blocking not exciting, but effective
The Devils have the t-shirts with the slogan on the back, but one game into the Eastern Conference finals it is the Rangers who appear to be executing their own version of “Swarm It Up.
Big Ten prefers bowl games to campus for playoff sites, wants to keep Rose ...
CHICAGO - Big Ten officials came out in favor of keeping bowl games as sites for college football's planned playoff on Tuesday, preferring to keep the Rose Bowl as the conference's postseason tradition.
AFL wants more Monday games
THE AFL will consider adding more Monday night football games to next year's calendar with the St Kilda-Carlton clash two nights ago deemed a major success.
Debt and regret
As London prepares to welcome the world to its Olympics, Helena Smith visits the misplaced extravagance, desolation and despair of the 2004 Athens Games. IN THE soft light, Athens' Olympic sports complex in Attic does not look like such a bad place.
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