AP - The Los Angeles Lakers have the San Antonio Spurs just where they want them. Or is it the other way around?

AP - Never, ever count Paul Hamm out. Not when he appears to be out of the running for an Olympic medal, not when he's taken 2 1/2 years off.

AP - Justine Henin is certain that she's done playing tennis.

AP - Felipe Massa will start the Monaco Grand Prix from the pole position after leading a Ferrari 1-2 finish in qualifying on Saturday.

AP - The Boston Celtics simply watched film and talked about adjustments the day after losing at home for the first time in the playoffs.

AP - On a seesaw day, Dina Ammaccapane liked what she saw when it was over. Ammaccapane, who had six birdies and three bogeys, shot her second straight 69 on Friday to gain a one-stroke lead after the second-round of the LPGA Corning Classic.

AFP - Maria Sharapova hopes to battle through a wearying summer and still be in peak condition when she makes her Olympics debut in Beijing.

AP - Sid the Kid is set to take on Hockeytown.

AFP - Sir Alex Ferguson has given a tongue-in-cheek hint that assistant coach Carlos Queiroz could one day succeed him as manager of Manchester United, two days after winning the Champions League title.

AP - Joe Saunders took a shutout into the ninth inning, Torii Hunter homered and the Los Angeles Angels hung on to beat the White Sox 3-1 Friday night, snapping Chicago's eight-game winning streak.

AP - The Los Angeles Lakers have the San Antonio Spurs just where they want them.

AP - Suspended Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones paid $20,000 to a Las Vegas casino Friday to settle a criminal bad check case.

AP - Doug Davis had reason to relax even before making the first pitch of his return from cancer surgery.

AP - Jarrod Saltalamacchia hit his first career grand slam to help the Texas Rangers beat Cleveland 13-9 Friday night as the Indians lost their seventh in a row and pitcher Fausto Carmona to injury.

AP - Barry Zito earned his first win of the season after eight straight losses, pitching the San Francisco Giants past the Florida Marlins 8-2 Friday night.