MLB - Jimenez dominates Cardinals for 15th win. Oswalt 1-hitter, Berkman HRs lift Astros. Danks has no-no for 6, 2-hits Angels. Votto, Swisher win final All-Star votes. A-Rod's 2-run single in 9th lifts Yanks. Crawford's 2 HRs power surging
Rays. Schneider's walkoff HR in 12 lifts Phils. Bautista's 23rd among 5 Jays' HRs in win.
NBA - FREE AGENCY - James to join Wade and Bosh with Heat. Cavs owner: James 'quit' during playoffs. Heat trade F Beasley to Timberwolves. Agent: Lee to Warriors in sign-and-trade. Celtics plan to sign Jermaine O'Neal. Cavs fans humiliated by James' decision. Mavs keep C Haywood for $55M, 6 years.
NHL - FREE AGENCY - Former Sharks G Nabokov signs with KHL. Capitals keep RW Fehr for 2 years, $4.4M. Sabres re-sign backup G Lalime. Thrashers name Torchetti associate coach. Caps re-sign D Schultz for 4 years, $11M. Sabres sign C
Niedermayer for 1 year. Leafs sign D Lebda to 2-year contract.
CFL - Lions rookie defensive halfback Stanley Franks was thrown into the fire in his first CFL game and had some ups and downs. The Eskimos are nursing numerous injuries as they prepare to face the Alouettes.
Week 2 - Friday 7/9-Winnipeg vs Toronto 8 PM EDT, Saturday 7/10-Hamilton vs Calgary 1 PM ET and BC vs, Saskatchewan 10 PM, Sunday 7/11-Edmonton vs Montreal 7 PM EDT
NFL- The Rule of 26-27-60 helps predict NFL quarterback success or failure - Rule: Get at least 26 on Wonderlic, start 27 games and complete 60% of passes. Peyton Manning, Philip Rivers passed rule; JaMarcus Russell, David Carr did not.
Wonderlic scores fall short for rookies Colt McCoy, Tim Tebow, Jimmy Clausen.
NCAA FOOTBALL - USC ineligible for coaches' poll in 2010. Clemson unsure if QB Parker will leave. Vols turn down game against Kiffin, USC. USC apologizes to Gators, Tide, Huskies. 2 charged in Kansas ticket scam. Crumley replaces Evans as Georgia AD. US PresswireCould Jordan Wynn and Utah win the 2011 Pac-10 title in their first year in the league? It wouldn't be unprecedented.
NASCAR - Was signing with Hendrick Motorsports a slam dunk for Kasey Kahne? Was he close to choosing another team? Randy Pemberton says Mark Martin will drive for Red Bull in 2011!
GOLF - Paul Goydos fired a 59 on Day 1 of the John Deere Classic, becoming only the fourth male pro to accomplish that feat. Scottish OpenDarren Clarke (above) recorded a 65 to seize a one-stroke lead. Phil Mickelson, bidding for No. 1,finished with 71. Lang leads US Women's Open by 1 stroke!
MMA - Brock Lesnar's victory and Fedor Emelianenko's defeat shook up the Top 10 pound-for-pound poll from top to bottom.
BOXING - Light heavyweight is a bit short on star power, but "Bad" Chad Dawson is worthy of his top spot.
SOCCER - WORLD CUP - King of the soccer world-Unheralded Xavi Hernandez should be considered the best. Netherlands' man of mystery - Where Rob Rensenbrink resides remains unknown, but his failed shot during the 90th minute of the '78 final lives on for the Dutch.
TOMORROW - Third Place Game - GERMANY vs. URUGUAY - Uruguay and Germany prepare for 1 more match! at Nelson Mandela Bay
Stadium from Port Elizabeth at 2:30 PM EDT
SUNDAY - WORLD CUP FINAL - NETHERLANDS(Holland) vs. SPAIN 2:30 PM EDT at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa
TENNIS -Fernando Verdasco and David Ferrer attempt to defend Spain's Davis Cup title without Rafael Nadal when they take on France in the quarters. Record crowd sees Clijsters beat Serena. Top seed Pennetta reaches Swedish semis Dabul reaches first ATP semifinal. Ex-champs Cornet, Szavay win in Budapest.
WNBA - Scholanda Robinson and the Tulsa Shock suffered their 11th consecutive defeat Thursday night, a 100-72 dismantling by the Indiana Fever. Lynx rout Stars behind Brunson's 24Standings.McCoughtry, Castro Marques lead Dream in OT.
HORSE RACING - Leading from the start, Al Khali wins at BelmontThree-horse entry is early favorite for Yonkers Trot.
POKER - On Day 2 - A huge field turned out for Day 1D and Doyle Brunson, Phil Ivey and Jason Mercier are all still in contention for the $8.9 million top prize!
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