AP - A prosecutor says the state trials of Michael Vick and three co-defendants on dogfighting charges will be delayed until they are freed from federal prison.

AP - Gilbert Arenas lived up to his word and opted out of the final year of his contract, the Washington Wizards said Monday.

AP - U.S. Open week arrived at Torrey Pines on Monday, when Tiger Woods had to share the city-owned course with fellow competitors and a gallery that grew at every hole.

AP - The Chicago Bears thought Cedric Benson would be their next great running back. He'll instead go down as one of their biggest disappointments.

AP - Michael Strahan is going out a winner after 15 seasons.

AP - Ken Griffey Jr. completed his perfect power stroke and admired the arc of his 600th homer before rounding the bases. Who could blame him for pausing to watch this home run? The journey to the milestone took a lot longer than anyone expected.

AFP - Five-time Wimbledon champion Bjorn Borg on Monday tipped Rafael Nadal to end Roger Federer's reign at the All England Club this year.

AFP - France stumbled in their opening Euro 2008 game here on Monday as Romania held Raymond Domenech's favourites to a goalless draw, a result that will put a totally new complexion on Group C.

AP - The Boston Celtics left the comforts of home exalted and exhausted, halfway to hoisting a 17th NBA championship banner. They're up 2-0 in the NBA finals. Paul Pierce, darting around the parquet floor with ease, scored 28 points, unknown Leon Powe added 21 and the Celtics held off a remarkable rally by Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers for a 108-102 win Sunday night in Game 2 of these trip-down-memory-lane finals.

AP - Dominik Hasek, the goaltender known as the Dominator, retired Monday because he said he lacked the motivation for a 17th season.

AP - Seven-time Pro Bowl defensive end Michael Strahan retired Monday after a 15-year NFL career with the New York Giants that was capped by a Super Bowl title four months ago.

AP - In her rookie year on the LPGA Tour, playing in only her third major championship, 19-year-old Yani Tseng felt lucky to become the youngest winner of the LPGA Championship on Sunday.