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Multiple Group One winning jockey Michael Rodd has celebrated his return to Brisbane racing by riding an early quartet at Doomben.Rodd won the first three races on Love To Live ($31) for trainer Barry Baldwin, Bryan Guys Eastern Parade ($2.20) and Les Kellys Prince of the Turf ($3.80).He did not have a ride in the fourth race but came out in the fifth to win again for Guy on the promising Starcourt ($1.45).Rodd, who has just completed his second year in Singapore, rode about 400 winners as an apprentice and won the Brisbane jockeys premiership when apprenticed to Bryan Guy in the early 2000s.He is in Brisbane to ride in the State of Origin jockeys series on Saturday but elected to ride at Doomben when Guy asked him to ride a couple of horses at the meeting.Rodd said he always enjoyed coming back to Brisbane even though he will represent NSW in the State Of Origin.Yes, I am originally from NSW but I spent many happy years in Queensland before heading to Melbourne and then Singapore, Rodd said.To ride a winner for Bryan is also great, it was just like old times,.Eastern Parade is trained by Guy in partnership with his son Daniel and it was their first winner at Doomben as a combination.Michael rode him perfectly. Eastern Parade was probably one run short when beaten at Doomben at his previous start, Dan Guy said.Guys Queensland Derby winner Eagle Way is to have his first start for new trainer John Moore in Hong Kong on Sunday.Love To Lives win gave former Brisbane Race Club chairman Bill Sexton a special thrill as he bred the mare and races her with several members of his family.Nike Air Max 270 Discount . The Cleveland Indians, Tampa Bay Rays, and Texas Rangers all won on Sunday meaning the Rangers will host the Rays in a play-in game on Monday. Air Max 270 Black Cheap .Y. -- Jayna Hefford scored the winning goal Friday as Canada survived a scare with a 4-3 win over Sweden at the Four Nations womens hockey tournament. http://www.max270cheap.com/ . The 28-year-old from Calgary matched his career best after missing just one shot in his two rounds of shooting in the mens 10-kilometre sprint competition. Smith finished in 23 minutes 15. Nike Air Max 270 React Hyper Jade .com) - The game was all punts and field goals before Kodi Whitfields catch. Air Max 270 Just Do It Black . The Oilers come in having lost five in a row (0-4-1) and 16 of their last 20 games, dropping a 2-1 decision to the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.LeBron James scored 33 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers advanced to the NBA Finals by beating the Toronto Raptors 113-87 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals Friday night.Its the third finals appearance in team history for the Cavaliers. Cleveland lost to Golden State in six games last year and got swept by San Antonio in 2007. For James, its his sixth straight trip to the finals, including four with Miami. He broke the 30-point barrier for the first time this postseason and finished with 11 rebounds and six assists.We needed LeBron to set the tone for us early and I thought he did that, coach Tyronn Lue said. LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers lays the ball up against the Toronto Raptors James will be the eighth player in NBA history to appear in six consecutive finals and the first who didnt play for the Boston Celtics.Hes just a great player, Lue said. Hes a proven winner. Hes always won over the course of his career. To go to six straight finals is unbelievable.James got there by taking down a Toronto team that set a franchise record with 56 wins and reached the conference finals for the first time in 21 seasons.Kevin Love had 20 points and 12 rebounds, Kyrie Irving had 30 points and J.R. Smith added 15 for the Cavaliers, who will face the winner of the Golden State-Oklahoma City series on Thursday.Cleveland would open at home against the Thunder but would be on the road against the 73-win Warriors, who trail 3-2 against Oklahoma City heading into Saturdays Game 6.The Cavs will be seeking to end Clevelands 52-year championship drought, the longest by any city with at least three professional teams. No Cleveland team has won it all since the Browns blanked Baltimore 27-0 to win the NFL championship in 1964.This city has been craving a championship, Lue said. We have the right team and we have the right talent. Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors shoots against J.ddddddddddddR. Smith #5 Kyle Lowry scored 35 points and DeMar DeRozan had 20 as the deepest playoff run in Raptors team history ended, much to the disappointment of a sell-out crowd of 20,605.Raptors coach Dwane Casey said reaching the conference finals was a tremendous learning experience for his young team.Were learning, Casey said. Were not where (the Cavaliers) are right now. Were going to be.Toronto prolonged the series with back-to-back home wins in Games 3 and 4 but never mounted much of a challenge to the conference champions in Game 6, falling behind by 21 in the third quarter.The Cavaliers came in 0-4 at Air Canada Centre counting the regular season and playoffs, but looked much more like the team that handed the Raptors a trio of lopsided losses in Cleveland this series. Kyrie Irving #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots the ball against the Toronto Raptors The Raptors trailed 88-78 on a jumper by DeRozan with 10:23 remaining but James scored six points in a 14-3 run that gave the Cavs a 102-81 lead with about 6 minutes left.James scored 14 in the first and five of Clevelands nine field goals were from long range as the Cavaliers led 31-25 after one.After video review, the officials waved off a basket by Biyombo with 3:18 left in the period and gave him a flagrant foul for knocking down Love.Tempers flared again early in the second when Richard Jefferson reacted angrily to catching an elbow from Jonas Valanciunas as the two battled for a rebound. Patrick Patterson came over and shoved Jefferson out of the way. Both Patterson and Jefferson were given technical fouls. ' ' '