LOS ANGELES: Kobe Bryant scored 25 points but made his biggest moves defensively on Sunday to sustain the championship dreams of the Los Angeles Lakers and deny the Boston Celtics their first title since 1986.
SAN DIEGO, California: Tiger Woods, who has nursed a painful knee all week, rolled in a 15-foot birdie putt at the last on Sunday to join fellow American Rocco Mediate in an 18-hole playoff for the 108th US Open.
LONDON: Rafael Nadal has warned Roger Federer that he is ready to end the world No 1's reign as Wimbledon champion.
GENEVA: Cristiano Ronaldo lived up to expectations he could be the player to dominate Euro 2008 with his match-winning performance in Portugal's 3-1 victory over Czech Republic on Wednesday.
BASEL: Patrick Mueller was in despair after co-host Switzerland became the first side to be eliminated from Euro 2008 when he deflected in Turkey's stoppage-time winner on Wednesday.
SAINT-PAUL-EN-JARREZ, France: Former world champion Tom Boonen, under investigation for suspected cocaine possession, has been barred from competing in the Tour de France, race director Christian Prudhomme said on Wednesday.
ZURICH: World champion Italy, smarting from the 3-0 drubbing by Netherlands, is likely to overhaul its team and maybe its formation for Friday's Euro 2008 match against Romania.
VEVEY, Switzerland: France needs to wake up from a dismal start to avoid being overrun by a confident Dutch side in its second Euro 2008 game on Friday in Berne.
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