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Published: July 4, 2009
Wimbledon
(At Wimbledon, England)
Men's singles semifinals
Roger Federer (2), Switzerland, def. Tommy Haas (24), Germany, 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-3; Andy Roddick (6), United States, def. Andy Murray (3), Britain, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (5).
Women's doubles semifinals
Serena and Venus Williams (4), United States, def. Cara Black, Zimbabwe, and Liezel Huber (1), United States, 6-1, 6-2; Samantha Stosur and Rennae Stubbs (3), Australia, def. Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual (2), Spain, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-2.
Mixed doubles semifinals
Leander Paes, India, and Cara Black (1), Zimbabwe, def. Stephen Huss, Australia, and Virginia Ruano Pascual (12), Spain, 6-4, 6-4.
WNBA
EASTERN W L Pct GB
Indiana 7 2 .778 --
Chicago 6 4 .600 1½
Washington 5 4 .556 2
Connecticut 4 4 .500 2½
Atlanta 5 6 .455 3
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 4 4 .500 1½
Los Angeles 3 5 .375 2½
Sacramento 2 8 .200 4½
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
Atlanta 72, Washington 65
San Antonio 85, Chicago 72
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
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, late
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 1 0 0 1 0 3
Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0
El Salvador 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 0 1 0 0 1 0
Friday's Games
Canada 1, Jamaica 0
Costa Rica vs. El Salvador, late
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
Hait i 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.
BASEBALL
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS--Recalled LHP Brian Duensing from Rochester (IL). Assigned LHP Sean Henn to Rochester.
SEATTLE MARINERS--Activated RHP Shawn Kelley from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Mike Carp to Tacoma (PCL).
TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Purchased the contract of OF Dave Dellucci from Las Vegas (PCL). Designated INF-OF Russ Adams for assignment.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES--Placed 2B Kelly Johnson on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of INF Brooks Conrad from Gwinnett (IL).
CINCINNATI REDS--Placed INF Danny Richar on the 15-day DL. Activated 3B Edwin Encarnacion from the 60-day DL.
HOUSTON ASTROS--Agreed to terms with RHP Alexander Martinez, LHP Kilby Pena, RHP Enderson Franco, INF Luca Martone and INF Yonathan Mejia.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS--Agreed to terms with RHP A.J. Morris and LHP Paul Applebee.
Eastern League
TRENTON THUNDER--Announced OF Richie Robnett has been assigned to the team from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Announced RHP Jason Johnson has been assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and OF Jack Rye has been assigned to Tampa (FSL).
American Association
PENSACOLA PELICANS--Signed OF Adam Darby.
SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CAPTAINS--Signed RHP Russ Fornea.
Atlantic League
LONG ISLAND DUCKS--Signed RHP Josue Matos.
Can-Am League
QUEBEC CAPITALES--Released LHP Nolan Chestnut and RHP Joe Klein.
BASKETBALL
Women's National Basketball Association
ATLANTA DREAM--Signed G Ivory Latta. Waived G Nikki Teasley.
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
BOSTON BRUINS--Signed RW Mark Recchi to a one-year contract.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS--Signed C Trevor Frischmon to a one-year contract.
MINNESOTA WILD--Signed D Shane Hnidy. Named Dave Barr assistant coach. Retained assistant coach Mike Ramsey.
PHOENIX COYOTES--Signed LW Stefan Meyer and D Shaun Heshka to one-year contracts.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS--Signed D Nate Guenin to a one-year contract. Agreed to terms with F Ruslan Fedotenkoon a one-year contract. Named Tom Fitzgerald assistant to general manager and Dan MacKinnon director of player personnel.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS--Signed F Mikael Samuelsson to a three-year contract.
LACROSSE
Major League Lacrosse
TORONTO NATIONALS--Claimed M Craig Point from the League player pool. Placed D Matt Vinc and M Thomas Montour on waivers.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC--Signed MF Michael Fucito.
COLLEGE
ARKANSAS--Named Patrick Sullivan women's assistant tennis coach.
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