Bonds moves four homers within Aaron in Giants loss
[Jul. 4, 2007] CINCINNATI (AP) -- In the same city where Hank Aaron completed his quest, Barry Bonds came out hammering.

Top free agent Lewis to leave Sonics for Magic
[Jul. 3, 2007] The NBA's most sought-after free agent is going to the Magic Kingdom.

Early deficit dooms Nats
[Jul. 3, 2007] Right-hander Jason Simontacchi surrendered five runs on seven hits and one walk over three innings, and the Nationals were unable to come back.

Calf injury can't slow Serena's comeback season
[Jul. 3, 2007] WIMBLEDON, England -- It was a jarring sight, like seeing a lioness on the prowl abruptly declawed in midstride.

Let's not give up on Wie just yet
[Jul. 3, 2007] There's a reader who e-mails me every time Michelle Wie shoots 80-something, withdraws from a tournament, angers Dottie Pepper and her dog, or doesn't make the cut. He's not a complete nut job, but if I had to choose between his brain mass or the size of a Pro-V1, I'm taking the Titleist. This guy revels in Wie's failures and mocks anyone (hello) who thinks Wie has the talent to do a Tiger Woods on the LPGA Tour and one day qualify for a PGA Tour event.

Rocket grabs 350th win, A-Rod banged up in Yankees' win
[Jul. 3, 2007] Roger Clemens pitched eight innings of two-hit ball to win his 350th game as the Yankees cruised past the Twins.

Hargrove quits surging Mariners
[Jul. 2, 2007] SEATTLE (AP) -- One of the most bizarre days in Seattle Mariners history ended with Mike Hargrove heading into sudden retirement while in search of a new, red pickup truck to drive down the Pacific Coast.

Hamlin gets first victory of 2007
[Jul. 2, 2007] LOUDON, N.H. (AP) -- Despite all the things that have kept him from reaching Victory Lane this season, Denny Hamlin was sure he was going to get there eventually.

Drury, Gomez agree to deals with Rangers
[Jul. 2, 2007] NEW YORK -- The New York Rangers solved their problems at center in a big way Sunday, signing Scott Gomez and Chris Drury away from Eastern Conference rivals on the first day of free agency.

Venus puts away Morigami; Serena hobbled as rain falls
[Jul. 2, 2007] WIMBLEDON, England -- Venus Williams faced 23 break points, double-faulted 14 times, trailed 5-3 in the third set and still managed to advance Monday at Wimbledon.

Giant All-Star: Bonds elected to start
[Jul. 2, 2007] NEW YORK (AP) -- They go together this year: the All-Star game and Barry Bonds.

As much a fixture in San Francisco as cable cars and the Golden Gate Bridge, Bonds will be in his usual left-field spot when All-Stars take over his dazzling home ballpark by the bay on July 10.

Biggio's third hit of night is 3,000th of remarkable career
[Jun. 29, 2007] Astros second baseman Craig Biggio became the ninth player to tally 3,000 hits for the same team when he reached the plateau in the seventh inning with his third of five hits against the Rockies at Minute Maid Park.

Sonics' Allen traded to Celts for Wally, West & Green
[Jun. 29, 2007] The Boston Celtics acquired guard Ray Allen from the Seattle Supersonics on Thursday night for Delonte West, Wally Szczerbiak and the rights to the 2007 NBA Draft's No. 5 overall pick -- Georgetown forward Jeff Green. Boston also gets the rights to the Sonics' 35th pick -- LSU's Glen Davis.

Randolph heading to Knicks, Francis shipped to Blazers in draft-day trade
[Jun. 29, 2007] The New York Knicks didn't have a lottery pick Thursday night but made their own draft-night splash by acquiring Portland big man Zach Randolph.

Jordan, Bobcats hope trade for Richardson nets more clutch play
[Jun. 29, 2007] CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Michael Jordan went looking for the go-to scorer the Charlotte Bobcats lacked in their first three NBA seasons.