AP - The Washington Nationals traded right-handed reliever Luis Ayala to the Mets on Sunday for a player to be named, a move designed to provide depth to New York's struggling bullpen. -- read full article
AP - The No. 18 and No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing teams in the Nationwide Series will likely face big penalties after efforts to alter the results of a chassis dyno test. -- read full article
AP - Michael Phelps locked arms with his three teammates, as though they were in a football huddle calling a play, then hugged each one of them. It took a team to make him the grandest of Olympic champions. And one last big push from Phelps himself.
AP - As Rafael Nadal stood in front of the medal podium, his nation's flag draped across his back like a cape, he looked a little like a Spanish Superman.
AFP - Juan Martin del Potro rolled over Tommy Haas 6-2, 6-1 Saturday to advance to the final of the ATP Legg Mason Classic and mark his fourth consecutive finals appearance.
AFP - An almost audible collective sigh of relief blew from the packed stands at the Parc des Princes on Saturday after Paris Saint Germain beat title contenders Bordeaux 1-0.
AP - J.J. Hardy had a run-scoring single with two outs in the 10th inning to make up for a costly error in the ninth and give the Milwaukee Brewers a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night.
AP - Brett Favre threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Dustin Keller to cap his second series in his New York Jets debut against the Washington Redskins on Saturday night.
