PORTER COUNTY SPORTS BRIEFS: Free to Breathe 5K walk June 1

Sixth annual Kent's Run Saturday; Youth soccer camp at West Side Park June 10-14; June evaluations for NWI United Futbol Club

Donovan sisters medal at state gymnastics meet

Donovan sisters medal at state gymnastics meet Indiana Elite gymnasts and sisters Meredith and Bridget Donovan each medaled at the recent state meet. Meredith, right, was the Level 5 all-around champion (36.95). She also won vault (9.275), beam (9.225) and floor (9.4), and finished sixth on …

South Shore Steelheads win tourney

South Shore Steelheads win tourney The South Shore Steelheads, a 14-and-under baseball team, won the Karstens Umpire Appreciation tourney May 12 in Michigan City. The team finished 4-0 at the event. Team members include, front row from left, Angelo Guarnero, Jake Zanolla, Justin Akers, Charl…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

BOSTON | The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area and the NFL championship will go to Houston the following year.

ABC counting on story lines to sell Indy 500

Helio Castroneves, of Brazil, jokes with members of his crew after his qualification run on the first day of qualifications for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Tom Strattman)

ABC counting on story lines to sell Indy 500

Helio Castroneves, of Brazil, drives through the first turn on his qualification run on the first day of qualifications for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

ABC counting on story lines to sell Indy 500

Ryan Hunter-Reay leads Helio Castroneves, of Brazil, into the first turn during a practice session on the second day of qualifications for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

ABC counting on story lines to sell Indy 500

Helio Castroneves and Dario Franchitti will be trying to become four-time Indianapolis 500 champions, four women will roll off the starting grid, a local boy is on the pole and a group of dynamic rookies that includes A.J. Allmendinger is there to add intrigue.

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

In this artist drawing provided by the San Francisco 49ers, the proposed 49ers stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. is shown. NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at their spring meetings. The San Francisco area, where the new stadium is being…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco 49ers football team CEO Jed York reacts during a news conference at the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, discussing their successful bid to host Super Bowl 2016. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

FILE - This Sept. 16, 2012 file photo shows a general view of Sun Life Stadium during the first half of an NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and Oakland Raiders in Miami. NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at their spring me…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2004 file photo, Houston's Reliant Stadium hosts a sellout crowd at Super Bowl XXXVIII between the Carolina Panthers and the New England Patriots in Houston. NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at their spring mee…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

New England Patriots football team owner Robert Kraft, second from right, speaks with reporters during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

New England Patriots football team owner Robert Kraft, right, talks with a reporter during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

New England Patriots football team owner Robert Kraft walks through a hotel during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco 49ers football team owner John York, left, walks through a hotel with his son, 49ers CEO Jed York, during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Later Tuesday, owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls. The San Francisco Bay Are…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

Houston Texans football team owner Robert McNair, left, walks through a hotel with Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Later Tuesday, owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls. The San…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

Atlanta Falcons football team owner Arthur Blank walks through a hotel during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area and the NFL championship will go to Houston the following year.

Experienced Heat, upstart Pacers ready to go

Indiana Pacers' David West reacts after teammate Roy Hibbert was called for a foul during the first half of Game 4 of an Eastern Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series against the New York Knicks, on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Experienced Heat, upstart Pacers ready to go

Miami Heat's Chris Bosh and Norris Cole (30) celebrate after the Heat defeated the Chicago Bulls 94-91 in Game 5 of an NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinal, Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in Miami. The win sent the Heat to the conference finals. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Experienced Heat, upstart Pacers ready to go

Indiana Pacers' Paul George participates during NBA basketball practice ahead of the Eastern Conference finals Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Indianapolis. The Miami Heat and the Pacers are scheduled to meet for the second straight postseason starting Wednesday night, with a trip to the NBA Final…

Experienced Heat, upstart Pacers ready to go

Dwyane Wade's rookie season ended with a playoff loss to the Indiana Pacers. The next year, the Miami Heat were headed to the Eastern Conference finals and certain that an NBA championship was in their sights.

Christian singer Patty to deliver Indy 500 anthem

Christian music singer Sandi Patty will perform the national anthem at Sunday's Indianapolis 500 for a record sixth time.

Davydenko loses in 1st round in Duesseldorf

Nikolay Davydenko lost his fourth straight match Tuesday, falling 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 to "lucky loser" Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia in the first round of the Power Horse Cup.

Garcia, Woods take their shots at each other

FILE - At left, in a May 5, 2013 file photo, Sergio Garcia grimaces during The Players Championshop golf tournament in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. At right, in a March 25, 2013 file photo, Tiger Woods walks to the 16th green during the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournamen…

Garcia, Woods take their shots at each other

Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia don't like each other, and they're making no effort to disguise their feelings.

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

FILE - This Sept. 16, 2012 file photo shows a general view of Sun Life Stadium during the first half of an NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and Oakland Raiders in Miami. NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at their spring me…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2004 file photo, Houston's Reliant Stadium hosts a sellout crowd at Super Bowl XXXVIII between the Carolina Panthers and the New England Patriots in Houston. NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at their spring mee…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

New England Patriots football team owner Robert Kraft, second from right, speaks with reporters during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

New England Patriots football team owner Robert Kraft, right, talks with a reporter during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

New England Patriots football team owner Robert Kraft walks through a hotel during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco 49ers football team owner John York, left, walks through a hotel with his son, 49ers CEO Jed York, during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Later Tuesday, owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls. The San Francisco Bay Are…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

Houston Texans football team owner Robert McNair, left, walks through a hotel with Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Later Tuesday, owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls. The San…

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

Atlanta Falcons football team owner Arthur Blank walks through a hotel during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

ESPN cutting workforce, 'smartly managing costs'

ESPN is cutting its workforce, the latest Disney division to reduce staff.

NFL, Xbox enhancing interactive television viewing

Imagine Sean Payton holding up a Surface tablet instead of a cardboard playsheet on the sideline.

Avs mum on report Patrick Roy may be next coach

FILE - In this June 6, 2012 file photo, Quebec Remparts head coach and co-owner Patrick Roy reacts as he talks about Michel Therrien being named head coach of the Montreal Canadiens NHL team, during a news conference in Quebec City. Avalanche fans are talking about the possibility of Hall of…

Avs mum on report Patrick Roy may be next coach

Patrick Roy and Joe Sakic formed a productive partnership on the ice during their playing days, leading the Colorado Avalanche to two Stanley Cup titles.

Opening day at Strasbourg International washed out

Heavy rain prevented any play at the Strasbourg International, forcing all seven first-round matches to be postponed to Tuesday.

Knicks unsure about Stoudemire's role

New York Knicks' Amare Stoudemire argues with referee Monty McCutchen after being called for a technical foul during the first half of Game 4 of an Eastern Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Indianapolis. The Pacers won …

Knicks unsure about Stoudemire's role

New York Knicks' Amare Stoudemire shoots over Indiana Pacers' Ian Mahinmi (28) during the first half of Game 6 of an Eastern Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Knicks unsure about Stoudemire's role

Amare Stoudemire will go into next season with $45 million left on his contract and no guarantee of a starting job.

NFL, Xbox enhancing interactive television viewing

The NFL and Microsoft, through its next generation Xbox console, are combining to enhance interactive TV viewing of pro football games.

Chelsea tops AP poll after winning Euro title

Chelsea surged to the top of the weekly Associated Press global soccer poll after winning the Europa League and qualifying for the Champions League for the 11th straight season.

Colangelo out as Raptors GM, still president

Bryan Colangelo is still president of the Toronto Raptors, but he's no longer the club's general manager.

SAfrican court acquits brother of Oscar Pistorius

Carl Pistorius, brother of Oscar Pistorius, the superstar double-amputee Olympic athlete who shot and killed his girlfriend and is accused of murder, stands inside the court for his culpable homicide case at the Magistrate Court in Vanderbijlpark, South Africa on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.(AP Ph…

SAfrican court acquits brother of Oscar Pistorius

Carl Pistorius, brother of Oscar Pistorius, accused of murder, stands inside the court for his culpable homicide case at the Magistrate Court in Vanderbijlpark, South Africa on Tuesday May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

SAfrican court acquits brother of Oscar Pistorius

One Pistorius brother is free of charges _ acquitted Tuesday of culpable homicide in the death of a woman in a road accident. The famous younger brother, Olympian double-amputee Oscar Pistorius, still must face his day in court for shooting and killing his girlfriend.