Federer looks good, plays better as Wimbledon gets going
WIMBLEDON, England — In his five-piece, tailor-made Gatsby getup, Roger Federer looked like a tennis player from a bygone era, one seen only in black-and-white photos.
Sabathia finally masters A’s
CLEVELAND — C.C. Sabathia’s pager was inundated all day with text messages from trash-talking friends back in California. They were telling him that he was going to lose to the Oakland Athletics again.
SaberCats earn home field for AFL playoffs
LAS VEGAS — Matt Kinsinger ran for three touchdowns and Rodney Wright returned two kickoffs for scores to lead the San Jose SaberCats to their 10th straight Arena Football League win and home-field advantage throughout the American Conference playoffs with a 73-46 win over the Las Vegas Gladiators on Monday.
Giants outlast Padres
SAN FRANCISCO — Barry Bonds scored the winning run from second base on Pedro Feliz’s single to left-center in the bottom of the 11th inning, giving the San Francisco Giants a 4-3 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday night.
Vegas strip club bouncer sues ‘Pacman’ Jones over melee, shooting
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A bouncer who was shot and said his left ankle was bitten by Adam “Pacman” Jones in a strip club melee sued the suspended NFL player and other members of his entourage for civil damages Monday.
USC star’s journey one of loss, redemption and basketball
LOS ANGELES — By all rights, Nick Young wasn’t supposed to be a college basketball star.
Professional wrestler, wife, son found dead
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — WWE wrestler Chris Benoit, his wife, and son were found dead Monday and police said they were investigating the deaths as a murder-suicide.
Want to stop cheating? Send the driver home
When six crew members were thrown out of the Daytona 500 for cheating it was suggested that NASCAR start suspending drivers as part of the penalty process.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Barry Bonds scored the winning run from second base on Pedro Feliz’s single to left-center in the bottom of the 11th inning, giving the San Francisco Giants a 4-3 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday night.
Familiar faces to coach Saints
New St. Helena High School varsity girls basketball head coach Will Densberger’s top priority is a relatively simple one — to figure out what he’s got to work with this winter.
Local Report: Napa Track Club advances 14 athletes to regionals
A contingent of 16 young athletes traveled from Napa to Livermore this past weekend to compete in the Pacific Association/USA Track & Field Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships.
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Sports capsule: Napa High School cross country plans activities
Napa High School’s cross country program has many activities and conditioning scheduled this summer.