DALLAS — After winning 67 games in the regular season with a traditional lineup, Dallas Mavericks coach Avery Johnson decided to mess with a good thing in the playoff opener.

Tour de France champion Floyd Landis got more bad news Monday — a report that follow-up tests on his backup urine samples found traces of synthetic testosterone.

BALTIMORE — The Oakland Athletics scored more runs than in 16 of their first 18 games, and they needed every one of them to end the Baltimore Orioles’ four-game winning streak.

NOTES AND QUOTES for a Tuesday in the Napa Valley:

As a redshirt for the University of Wyoming, Ian Hetrick hasn’t stopped working.

Medalist Danny Cacho shot a 2-over-par 38 to lead the Justin-Siena boys golf team past visiting San Marin, 212-233, on Monday on the front nine at Chardonnay Golf Club.

SONOMA — NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver Kyle Petty will not only drive at the Toyota/Save Mart 350, June 22-24, at Infineon Raceway, he'll also pull double-duty as a commentator for TNT.

The 32nd annual Haggin Oaks Golf Expo, a free event featuring 150 companies and more than 500 product lines, will take place April 27-29, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, at the Haggin Oaks Golf Complex, located at 3645 Fulton Ave., in Sacramento.

Today

Yesterday would have been my grandma’s 88th birthday.

• Lake Berryessa