NEW YORK: Taiwanese righthander Chien-Ming Wang allowed only two runs on seven hits in 6 1/3 innings on Monday while Alex Rodriguez and Jason Giambi belted home runs in the New York Yankees' 6-2 victory over Boston.
LONDON: Heineken Cup winners Wasps are relishing the chance to defend the trophy next season after a boycott that threatened the tournament was averted.
DETROIT: The Anaheim Ducks had their backs to the wall for most of Game Five of the Western Conference finals on Sunday, but staged a stunning fightback to beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 in overtime.
RIO DE JANEIRO: Former Brazil striker Romario scored what he said was the 1,000th goal of his career by converting a penalty in Vasco da Gama's 3-1 over Sport Recife on Sunday.
CARSON, California: Ethiopian distance runner Meseret Defar and American sprint sensation Tyson Gay lit up the Adidas Track Classic with glittering performances at the Home Depot Center on Sunday.
NEW YORK: The San Antonio Spurs held off a fourth-quarter rally by the Utah Jazz to win their Western Conference finals opener 108-100 on Sunday.
PHOENIX, Arizona: The San Antonio Spurs outlasted the shorthanded Phoenix Suns Wednesday to gain the upper hand in their NBA playoff series.
ROME: Top seed Amelie Mauresmo suffered her second successive early exit when she lost 7-5, 6-7, 7-6 to Australia's Samantha Stosur in the second round of the Italian Open on Wednesday.
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