ANTWERP, Belgium: Seven-time Grand Slam champion Justine Henin is setting her long-term sights on a Wimbledon crown after winning her first career title at home in Belgium on Sunday.
NEW YORK: Evgeni Malkin and Petr Sykora had a goal and an assist each to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-1 road win over the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday.
DOHA: Shahar Peer, the 20-year-old from Jerusalem who has ignored an unofficial boycott that has kept Israeli players from competing in the Gulf states, will make diplomatic history when she steps on court at the $2.5 million Qatar Open on Monday.
LONDON: London 2012 Olympics organizing committee chairman Sebastian Coe has supported a ban by European promoters on British sprinter Dwain Chambers.
PARIS: Defending champion Russia overcame a volatile 4,000-strong Israeli crowd on Sunday to reach the Fed Cup semifinals where it will be joined by China and Spain.
Former US Olympic and world champion sprinter Maurice Greene announced his retirement on Monday, citing nagging injuries.
GLENDALE, Arizona: Eli Manning hit Plaxico Burress on a 13-yard throw with 35 seconds left as the New York Giants shattered the New England Patriots' unbeaten season by winning the Super Bowl 17-14 on Sunday.
ACCRA: Hosts Ghana overcame the expulsion of skipper John Mensah to make it into the African Nations Cup semi-finals with Cote d'Ivoire securing the other last-four spot from Sunday's quarterfinals.
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