MANCHESTER, England, May 9 (UPI) -- David Moyes, currently coaching Everton, has been selected to follow Alex Ferguson as manager of Manchester United, the team said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, May 9 (UPI) -- A majority of U.S. residents said they support NBA player Jason Collins' decision to reveal he is gay, results of a Washington Post-ABC News poll indicated.
ANAHEIM, Calif., May 9 (UPI) -- Nick Bonino's overtime goal Wednesday gave the Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings in Game 5 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series.
LOS ANGELES, May 9 (UPI) -- Paul Goldschmidt's second homer put Arizona in front in the eighth inning Wednesday and the Diamondbacks held on to down the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2.
ST. LOUIS, May 9 (UPI) -- Slava Voynov scored exactly 8 minutes into overtime Wednesday, giving Los Angeles the series lead with a 3-2 victory over St. Louis.
SAN ANTONIO, May 9 (UPI) -- A 3-point shooting exhibition by Klay Thompson Wednesday sent Golden State to a 100-91 win over San Antonio that evened their playoff series.
DENVER, May 9 (UPI) -- Vernon Wells scored in the ninth inning on an infield single from Brennan Boesch Wednesday, giving the New York Yankees a 3-2 win over Colorado.
MILWAUKEE, May 8 (UPI) -- Derek Holland worked his way in and out of trouble during seven innings Wednesday, giving up a lone run and sending Texas to a 4-1 win over Milwaukee.
BOSTON, May 8 (UPI) -- Ryan Doumit and Oswaldo Arcia each had four of Minnesota's 20 hits Wednesday, pushing the Twins to a wild 15-8 victory over Boston.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 8 (UPI) -- Evan Longoria drove in three runs Wednesday, two of them with a fourth-inning homer that helped power Tampa Bay past Toronto 10-4.
HOUSTON, May 8 (UPI) -- Bud Norris became the latest pitcher to handcuff Los Angeles Wednesday, allowing a lone run in eight innings to bring Houston a 3-1 win over the Angels.
TORONTO, May 8 (UPI) -- David Krejci completed a hat trick 13:06 into overtime Wednesday, giving Boston a 4-3 win over Toronto and a 3-1 lead in their playoff series.
NEW YORK, May 8 (UPI) -- Conor Gillaspie's two-run double in a go-ahead, three-run third inning Wednesday helped lift the Chicago White Sox to a 6-3 win over the New York Mets.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass., May 8 (UPI) -- Olmes Garcia scored on a rebound in the 90th minute Wednesday, giving Real Salt Lake a 2-1 decision over New England.
NEW YORK, May 8 (UPI) -- A power-play goal from Dan Girardi in the first minute of the third period put New York in front Wednesday and the Rangers went on to nip Washington 4-3.
MIAMI, May 8 (UPI) -- Ray Allen led Miami with 21 points in 19 minutes Wednesday and the Heat rolled to an ill-tempered, 115-78 rout of Chicago that tied their playoff series.
HARRISON, N.J., May 8 (UPI) -- Thierry Henry scored in each half Wednesday to give New York a 2-1 win over Montreal in a battle for the Eastern Conference lead.
CLEVELAND, May 8 (UPI) -- Sixth-inning home runs from Nick Swisher and Carlos Santana vaulted Cleveland in front Wednesday and the Indians went on to edge Oakland 4-3.
Jodi Arias (R) reacts as she hears the verdict of guilty of first degree murder after a four month trial in Phoenix, Arizona, May 8, 2013. Arias was convicted of murdering her lover Travis Alexander in Tempe, Arizona in June of 2008. UPI// Rob Schumacher/Arizona Republic/Pool