SPORTS INFO For 05 31 2011

WELCOME -GLOBAL SPORTS Fans this Tuesday, MAY 31, 2011 !




NBA - Mavs vs. Heat Pick – Game 1 of the 2011 NBA Finals. Defending DirkDirk Nowitzki has dominated during these playoffs. How do the Heat plan to slow him? Eddie House is a big reason why the Heat have home-court advantage over the Mavericks.James, Nowitzki seeking first rings. Kidd to be oldest G to start in finals.



NBA PLAYOFF TUESDAY 05/31 - MAVERICKS (0) at HEAT (0) 9:00 PM ET.




NHL - Sky-high ticket pricesIf you want to attend a Stanley Cup final game, be prepared to pay. Bruins set to face rested Canucks. Canucks bring unique flair to Cup chase. It's down to the best of each conference, but which team has a better chance of taking home the Cup? The Boston Bruins' Game 7 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning drew the most viewers for a conference finals game on cable since 2002.



FRIDAY'S JUNE 01 NHL PLAYOFF GAME 6 - LIGHTNING(3) at BRUINS(3) 8:00 PM EDT




MLB - There was no funeral for Sparky Anderson. He wanted to go as George, a man who cherished family, not the spotlight. Jays' Reyes snaps 28-start winless skid. Yankees' Colon 4-hits A's in 5-0 win. Arizona's streak at 7 after 15-4 romp.
White Sox end Lester's 7-game win streak. Halladay gives up 3 homers but wins. Torres' slam helps Giants beat Cardinals. Rangers power past Rays in ALDS rematch. Bruce's 3-run HR helps Reds best Brewers.



MLB TODAY- NL - EIGHT (8) GAME & AL- SEVEN (7) GAMES!-Check out the ODDS - TRUE DIME LINE at SBGGLOBAL.com




NASCAR - While Kevin Harvick grabbed the win from Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s grasp in the Coke 600, Junior Nation should be smiling. His third win may have been a gift, but Kevin Harvick has locked up a spot, albeit unofficially, in this year's
Chase.



NEXT NASCAR SPRING CUP RACE - Jun 5 - 1:16 pm FOX STP 400 - Kansas Speedway - Kansas City, KS.




GOLF - While Luke Donald took over as No. 1 and Tom Watson showed why he was the best, the Nelson came in a distant third. Byron Nelson ChampionshipKeegan Bradley made a par on the first playoff hole in Texas to capture his first tour victory.



PGA Tour 2011 Schedule - Jun 2-5 the Memorial Tournament - Muirfield Village Golf Course- Dublin, Ohio





TENNIS - Roger Federer hasn't yet dropped a set at Roland Garros, but he faces a stern test from Gael Monfils. Maria Sharapova's straight-set win Monday lifted her to a first Slam quarterfinal in two years. Nadal's French record now 42-1. Azarenka cruises to easy win. Soderling in third straight quarters. Chela tops Falla, moves to quarters.




SOCCER - WORLD SOCCER - Swansea City became the first Welsh team to reach the Premier League by beating Reading in the Championship playoff final. Ex-Juventus midfielder Antonio Conte will be named the club's new coach, president Andrea Agnelli said Tuesday.
MLS SOCCER - Interim Chicago coach Frank Klopas is inheriting a mess in the wake of the firing of Carlos de los Cobos – but don't discount success. Whitecaps fire coach after 1-5-6 start.






NFL - Tebow spearheaded Broncos workouts. QB Ponder, Vikes teammates to hold 'minicamp'. NFL: Court needs to honor law in lockout ruling. Bucs to close offices next week due to lockout. Everything is on hold for everyone right now. However,
lockout limbo is hitting undrafted players quite hard.



NCAA FOOTBALL - The Ohio State saga came to a delayed but inevitable end. Jim Tressel departs a damaged program with his legacy in tatters. Could Urban Meyer, Bob Stoops or Bo Pelini be in Ohio State's future? Jim Tressel's resignation kicks
off the speculation.



UFC - With his dominating performance on Saturday against Jorge Santiago, middleweight Brian Stann (top) was the star of the show.



BOXING - Glen Johnson fights Carl Froch for the right to face Andre Ward in the Super Six championship. What are the 42-year-old's chances?





HORSE RACING - Dubawi Heights wore down leader Celtic Princess in the final strides to win the $250,000 Gamely Stakes by a head at Hollywood Park.





POKER - Shuffle Up And Deal! It seems like yesterday that Jonathan Duhamel claimed the main event bracelet, but on Tuesday,the quest for WSOP glory starts all over again.