Carroll plans to grab chance - SkySports
28 May 2012, 2:53 am
Andy Carroll is determined to make the most of his England opportunity, with there every chance that he will lead Roy Hodgson's line at Euro 2012. The Liverpool striker was handed a starting berth on Saturday as Hodgson's reign as Three Lions ...

Spurs grab Game 1 vs. Thunder, extend win streak to 19 - Detroit Free Press
28 May 2012, 12:52 am
SAN ANTONIO -- Manu Ginobili scored 26 points and the San Antonio Spurs won their 19th in a row to tie the NBA record for longest winning streak kept alive in the playoffs, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder, 101-98, to open the Western ...

Donald wins at Wentworth to go top - espnstar.com
27 May 2012, 6:03 pm
Luke Donald turned on the style again at Wentworth on Sunday to retain the BMW PGA title and grab the world number one spot back off Rory McIlroy. Donald's sixth victory in the last 15 months makes him only the third player - Sir Nick Faldo and Colin ...

International Friendlies Wrap-Up: France, Mexico grab Victories - Bleacherreport.com
27 May 2012, 4:16 pm
The games don't mean anything, but that doesn't mean they can't be entertaining. France defeated Iceland 3-2 on Sunday in a thrilling international friendly at Stade du Hainaut in Valenciennes, completing a stirring comeback in the final five minutes of ...

Romain Grosjean ready to grab his opportunity as a Monaco Grand Prix contender - Autosport Online
26 May 2012, 2:56 am
Romain Grosjean says he is ready to make the most of any opportunity he has to win this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, after emerging as one of the main contenders for victory. The Frenchman's Lotus team has been singled out by Jenson Button as ...

Bill Clinton -- The Post-Porn Star Money grab - TMZ.com
24 May 2012, 11:55 am
Just hours after posing with two beautiful porn stars, Bill Clinton got on his knees -- and begged thousands of people for money ... all in the name of Barack Obama. It's the 21st century way of soliciting campaign funds -- sending a desperately ...

Celtics Surge to grab Hold of Second Half and Series - New York Times
21 May 2012, 9:45 pm
BOSTON — In a series characterized by striking ebbs and flows, one constant has remained: the team that wins the third quarter wins the game. That stood true in the first four games of the Eastern Conference semifinal series between the Boston ...

Bare-breasted Ukraine activists grab Euro 2012 cup - Reuters India
21 May 2012, 9:42 am
KIEV (Reuters) - Topless activists from a Ukrainian women's rights group staged a second attack on the Euro 2012 soccer trophy on Monday, grabbing it while it was on public display in the southeast of Ukraine before being seized themselves by ...

Venoco Chief Seeks To grab California Oil Fields From Shareholders. Will They Let Him? - Forbes
18 May 2012, 12:23 pm
On June 5, shareholders of oil company Venoco will vote on whether on not they want to allow Chief Executive Tim Marquez to buy the 49.5% of shares he doesn’t already own for roughly $400 million. Approval of Marquez’ $12.50 a share buy-out ...

Wireless carriers' revenue grab: How you're paying for the machines - ZDNet
18 May 2012, 4:24 am
Summary: Wireless carriers’ never-ending effort to preserve ARPU (average revenue per user) may begin to hurt. Will there be a pushback as consumers and business have to offset less profitable M2M connections. The big wireless carriers are ...