DALLAS (AP) - The Miami Heat got 29 points from Dwyane (dwayn)
Wade and a clutch go-ahead corner jumper from Chris Bosh with 39.6
second left to beat Dallas 88-86 and take a 2-1 lead in the NBA
Finals. Wade led the Heat with 29 while Dirk Nowitzki
(noh-VIHT'-skee) topped all scorers with 34 for the Mavs.
NEW YORK (AP) - Former New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress
(PLEK'-sih-koh BUR'-ihs) is scheduled to be released today from a
correctional facility in upstate New York after serving a 20-month
sentence for illegally carrying and firing a gun at a Manhattan
nightclub. Drew Rosenhaus, his agent, says he guarantees that the
soon-to-be 34-year-old Burress will play in the NFL this year.
PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal (rah-fay-ehl nah-DAHL') has etched his
name into the French Open record books with his sixth men's singles
title, tying Bjorn (BYORN) Borg for the all-time lead. Nadal beat
Roger Federer 7-5, 7-6, 5-7, 6-1 for his 17th triumph in 25
head-to-head meetings against Federer.
BOSTON (AP) - The scene for the Stanley Cup finals shifts to
Boston tonight for Game 3 with the Vancouver Canucks trying to go
3-up on the Boston Bruins. The Canucks have scored a pair of
one-goal victories, including Saturday night's 3-2 overtime victory
when Alex Burrows scored 11 seconds into OT.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Brad Keselowksi is celebrating his
first NASCAR Sprint Cup victory of the year. Keselowski held off
Dale Earnhardt Jr. to win at Kansas Speedway.
