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Published: July 3, 2009
Tennis
PROFESSIONAL
Wimbledon
(At Wimbledon, England)
Women's singles semifinals
Serena Williams (2), United States, def. Elena Dementieva (4), Russia, 6-7 (4), 7-5, 8-6; Venus Williams (3), United States, def. Dinara Safina (1), Russia, 6-1, 6-0.
Men's doubles semifinals
Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Wesley Moodie, South Africa, and Dick Norman (9), Belgium, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3), 6-4; Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Nenad Zimonjic (2), Serbia, def. James Blake and Mardy Fish, United States, 5-7, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (3), 10-8.
Mixed doubles quarterfinals
Stephen Huss, Australia, and Virginia Ruano Pascual (12), Spain, def. Kevin Ullyett, Zimbabwe, and Hsieh Su-wei (4), Taiwan, 6-3, 5-7, 9-7; Leander Paes, India, and Cara Black (1), Zimbabwe, def. Andre Sa, Brazil, and Ai Sugiyama (11), Japan, 6-3, 6-3; Mark Knowles, Bahamas, and Anna-Lena Groenefeld (9), Germany, def. Bob Bryan, United States, and Samantha Stosur (2), Australia, 0-6, 7-5, 6-3.
Basketball
PROFESSIONAL
WNBA
EASTERN W L Pct GB
Indiana 7 2 .778 --
Chicago 6 3 .667 1
Washington 5 3 .625 1½
Connecticut 4 4 .500 2½
Atlanta 4 6 .400 3½
New York 3 6 .333 4
Detroit 2 6 .250 4½
WESTERN W L Pct GB
Minnesota 7 4 .636 --
Phoenix 7 4 .636 --
Seattle 6 4 .600 ½
San Antonio 3 4 .429 2
Los Angeles 3 5 .375 2½
Sacramento 2 8 .200 5
Wednesday's Game
Phoenix 93, Seattle 81
Thursday's Games
Indiana 67, Connecticut 53
New York 80, Detroit 64
Sacramento 74, Minnesota 68
Friday's Games
Washington at Atlanta, 7:30
Chicago at San Antonio, 8 p.m.
Saturday's Games
None scheduled
Sunday's Games
Atlanta at Indiana, 6 p.m.
Connecticut at Detroit, 6 p.m.
Phoenix at Los Angeles, 9:30
Soccer
PROFESSIONAL
Major League Soccer
EASTERN W L T Pts GF GA
D.C. 5 3 8 23 25 24
Columbus 5 3 7 22 21 20
Toronto FC 6 6 4 22 21 25
Chicago 5 3 6 21 21 19
Kansas City 5 5 4 19 19 17
New England 4 4 4 16 15 20
New York 2 12 4 10 14 28
WESTERN W L T Pts GF GA
Houston 8 3 4 28 20 10
Chivas USA 8 4 3 27 19 12
Seattle 6 3 7 25 24 15
Colorado 5 3 6 21 21 18
Real Salt Lake 5 6 4 19 22 17
Los Angeles 3 3 9 18 17 18
FC Dallas 3 7 5 14 18 24
San Jose 3 8 3 12 17 27
Friday's Game
San Jose at Real Salt Lake, 10 p.m.
Saturday's Games
D.C. United at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Houston at Kansas City, 9 p.m.
New York at FC Dallas, 9 p.m.
New England at Los Angeles, 11 p.m.
Saturday, July 11
Houston at Seattle, 4 p.m.
Kansas City at New England, 4 p.m.
Columbus at Chicago, 8 p.m.
FC Dallas at Colorado, 9:30
Toronto FC at San Jose, 10:30
Los Angeles at Chivas USA, 11 p.m
Women's Professional Soccer
W L T Pts GF GA
Los Angeles 10 1 4 34 23 5
Boston 5 4 3 18 14 13
Saint Louis 5 5 2 17 11 12
Washington 4 5 4 16 18 21
Chicago 3 6 5 14 10 16
Sky Blue FC 3 6 3 12 8 11
FC Gold Pride 3 6 3 12 11 17
Wednesday's Game
Chicago 2, Washington 1
Saturday's Game
Boston at Sky Blue FC, 4 p.m.
Sunday's Games
Los Angeles at Washington, 6 p.m.
Saint Louis at FC Gold Pride, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, July 8
Saint Louis at Los Angeles, 3 p.m.
Sunday, July 12
Sky Blue FC at Boston, 6 p.m.
FC Gold Pride at Chicago, 8 p.m.
CONCACAF Gold Cup
FIRST ROUND
Top two in each group and two best third-place teams advance to quarterfinals
GROUP A
W L T GF GA Pts
Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0
El Salvador 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 0 0 0
Friday's Games
At Carson, Calif.
Canada vs. Jamaica, 8 p.m.
Costa Rica vs. El Salvador, 10 p.m.
Tuesday's Games
At Columbus, Ohio
Jamaica vs. Costa Rica, 7 p.m.
El Salvador vs. Canada, 9 p.m.
Friday, July 10
At Miami
Costa Rica vs. Canada, 7 p.m.
El Salvador vs. Jamaica, 9 p.m.
GROUP B
W L T GF GA Pts
Grenada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0
United States 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saturday's Games
At Seattle
Honduras vs. Haiti, 7 p.m.
Grenada at United States, 9 p.m.
Wednesday, July 8
At Washington
Haiti vs. Grenada, 7 p.m.
Honduras at United States, 9 p.m.
Saturday, July 11
At Foxborough, Mass.
Haiti at United States, 7 p.m.
Honduras vs. Grenada, 9 p.m.
GROUP C
W L T GF GA Pts
Guadeloupe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panama 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sunday's Games
At Oakland, Calif.
Panama vs. Guadeloupe, 5 p.m.
Nicaragua vs. Mexico, 7 p.m.
Thursday, July 9
At Houston
Guadeloupe vs. Nicaragua, 8 p.m.
Mexico vs. Panama, 10 p.m.
Sunday, July 12
At Glendale, Ariz.
Panama vs. Nicaragua, 5 p.m.
Mexico vs. Guadeloupe, 7 p.m.
QUARTERFINALS
Saturday, July 18
At Philadelphia
Group A winner vs. Group B runner-up, 5 p.m. or 8 p.m.
Group B winner vs. Group A or C third place, 5 p.m. or 8 p.m.
Sunday, July 19
At Arlington, Texas
Group C runner-up vs. Group A runner-up, 4 p.m. or 7 p.m.
Group C winner vs. Group A or B third place, 4 p.m. or 7 p.m.
SEMIFINALS
Thursday, July 23
At Chicago
Philadelphia quarterfinal winners, 7 p.m. or 10 p.m.
Arlington quarterfinal winners, 7 p.m. or 10 p.m.
CHAMPIONSHIP
Sunday, July 26
At East Rutherford, N.J.
Semifinals winners, 3 p.m.
Softball
RECREATION
Gospel League
First Christian 9, Trinity 7
Mount Carmel 10, First Christian 8
Mount Carmel wins championship
City Coed League
Enforcers 11, Motley Crew 4
Enforcers 10, Motley Crew 9
Enforcers win championship
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Acquired RHP Winton Abreu from Tampa Bay for RHP John Meloan and cash.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS--Agreed to terms with OF Michael Trout to a minor-league contract.
NEW YORK YANKEES--Agreed to terms with C Gary Sanchez, SS Damian Arrdondo and RHP Chris Cabrera.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Agreed to terms with INF Wilfredo Jesus Solano, INF Wilman Jose Martinez, and OF Alfred Alejandro Sosa.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Signed C Santiago Nessy.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Designated INF Ryan Freel for assignment.
COLORADO ROCKIES--Acquired RHP Alberto Alburquerque from the Chicago Cubs for INF Jeff Baker and assigned him to Tulsa (Texas).
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Signed OF Khristopher Davis and OF Chadwin Stang and assigned them to Helena (Pioneer). Signed OF Demetrius McKelvie, RHP Andrew Sauter and RHP Andrew Dunn and assigned them to the Arizona League.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Signed OF Ping-Hung Chi, RHP Sheng-Cin Hong, and 1B Chih-Wei Hsu.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Agreed to terms with OF Wagner Mateo.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL--Suspended N.Y. Jets LB Calvin Pace for four games without pay for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances.
CAROLINA PANTHERS--Claimed TE Andrew Davie off waivers from the N.Y. Jets.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CAROLINA HURRICANES--Re-signed F Chad LaRose to a two-year contract.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS--Signed C John Madden to a one-year contract.
COLLEGE
COLUMBIA--Named Cat Wade assistant strength-and-conditioning coach
HOLY CROSS--Named Mike Roux women's assistant basketball coach.
NEWBERRY--Named Zach Ellis running-backs coach, Mitch Hall defensive-line coach, Jeremiah Jones inside linebackers coach, Tyler Carter equipment manager and Donnie Thompson strength-and-development consultant. Announced offensive coordinator Todd Varn has also become the team's assistant head coach and receivers coach and recruiting coordinator Ike Allred has added director of football operations to his duties.
NEW JERSEY CITY--Announced the resignation of men's soccer coach Cristian Da Silva to accept a position as head of player recruitment for New York (MLS).
QUEENS, N.C.--Named Jacob Baxter men's assistant lacrosse coach.
QUEEN'S, N.Y.--Named Kerry Hausdorf women's lacrosse coach.
ST. FRANCIS, PA.--Named Chris Clark men's assistant basketball coach.
WAGNER--Named Bobby Abare linebackers coach.
YALE--Named Dianne Nolan women's basketball coach.
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