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Published: June 24, 2009
Updated: 06/24/2009 12:50 am
Wimbledon
Men's first-round singles
Nikolay Davydenko (12), Russia, def. Daniel Evans, Britain, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3. Leonardo Mayer, Argentina, def. Oscar Hernandez, Spain, 6-0, 6-0, 6-3. Fernando Gonzalez (10), Chile, def. Teimuraz Gabashvili, Russia, 7-5, 7-5, 6-3. Tommy Haas (24), Germany, def. Alexander Peya, Austria, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (0), 6-3, 6-4. Juan Martin del Potro (5), Argentina, def. Arnaud Clement, France, 6-3, 6-1, 6-2. Igor Kunitsyn, Russia, def. Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, 3-6, 6-0, 4-0, retired.
Benjamin Becker, Germany, def. Roko Karanusic, Croatia, 6-4, 6-4, 6-1. Victor Crivoi, Romania, def. Bjorn Phau, Germany, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-3. Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, def. Frederico Gil, Portugal, 6-1, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2. Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, def. Robby Ginepri, United States, 6-4, 6-1, 6-1. Nicolas Devilder, France, def. Nicolas Lapentti, Ecuador, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 7-5. Victor Hanescu (31), Romania, def. Ivan Navarro, Spain, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-7 (5), 12-10.
Michael Llodra, France, vs. Joshua Goodall, Britain, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4, 3-6, 6-4. Fabio Fognini, Italy, def. Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan, 6-1, 7-6 (3), 4-6, 3-1, retired. Jurgen Melzer (26), Austria, def. Wayne Odesnik, United States, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2. Andy Roddick (6), United States, def. Jeremy Chardy, France, 6-3, 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3. David Ferrer (16), Spain, def. Kevin Kim, United States, 7-5, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. Radek Stepanek (23), Czech Republic, def. Alejandro Falla, Colombia, 6-4, 6-4, 6-1.
Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, def. Riccardo Ghedin, Italy, 6-2, 6-4, 6-4. Viktor Troicki (30), Serbia, def. Brian Dabul, Argentina, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3. Thiago Alves, Brazil, def. Andrei Pavel, Romania, 6-3, 2-6, 6-1, 2-6, 6-1. Tomas Berdych (20), Czech Republic, def. Alex Bogdanovic, Britain, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. Fabrice Santoro, France, def. Nicolas Kiefer (33), Germany, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2. Potito Starace, Italy, def. Jose Acasuso, Argentina, 7-6 (0), 6-3, retired.
Pablo Cuevas, Uruguay, def. Christophe Rochus, Belgium, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, 11-9. Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain, def. Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 6-3, 7-6 (3), 6-3. Mischa Zverev, Germany, def. Dmitry Tursunov (25), Russia, 6-4, 6-2, 3-0, retired. Philipp Petzschner, Germany, def. Rajeev Ram, United States, 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (3), 6-1. Andy Murray (3), Britain, def. Robert Kendrick, United States, 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-4.
Gilles Simon (8), France, def. Bobby Reynolds, United States, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3. Stanislas Wawrinka (19), Switzerland, def. Eduardo Schwank, Argentina, 7-5, 6-4, 6-1. Martin Vassallo Arguello, Argentina, def. Pablo Andujar, Spain, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2. Jesse Levine, United States, def. Marat Safin (14), Russia, 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4. Daniel Gimeno-Traver, Spain, leads Taylor Dent, United States, 7-5, 7-6 (6), 4-6, susp., darkness.
Women's first-round singles
Caroline Wozniacki (9), Denmark, def. Kimiko Date Krumm, Japan, 5-7, 6-3, 6-1. Jelena Jankovic (6), Serbia, def. Julia Goerges, Germany, 6-4, 7-6 (0). Li Na (19), China, def. Galina Voskoboeva, Kazakhstan, 7-6 (5), 6-0. Tatjana Malek, Germany, def. Jelena Dokic, Australia, 3-6, 7-5, 6-2.
Olga Govortsova, Belarus, def. Tatiana Perebiynis, Ukraine, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Kateryna Bondarenko, Ukraine, def. Anastasija Sevastova, Latvia, 6-3, 7-6 (5). Samantha Stosur (18), Australia, def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands, United States, 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-2. Iveta Benesova, Czech Republic, def. Katie O'Brien, Britain, 6-2, 5-7, 6-4. Maria Kirilenko, Russia, def. Petra Kvitova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-4.
Venus Williams (3), United States, def. Stefanie Voegele, Switzerland, 6-3, 6-2. Vera Dushevina, Russia, def. Alize Cornet (22), France, 3-6, 6-0, 6-4. Vera Zvonareva (7), Russia, vs. Georgie Stoop, Britain, 7-6 (0), 4-6, 6-4. Patricia Mayr, Austria, def. Anne Keothavong, Britain, 7-5, 6-2. Yaroslava Shvedova, Kazakhstan, def. Monica Niculescu, Romania, 6-1, 6-0.
Rossana de Los Rios, Paraguay, def. Nicole Vaidisova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4. Dinara Safina (1), Russia, def. Lourdes Dominguez Lino, Spain, 7-5, 6-3. Melanie Oudin, United States, def. Sybille Bammer (29), Austria, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. Sabine Lisicki, Germany, def. Anna Chakvetadze (32), Russia, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2. Tathiana Garbin, Italy, def. Alberta Brianti, Italy, 6-4, 6-3.
Sara Errani, Italy, def. Stephanie Dubois, Canada, 7-5, 6-2. Flavia Pennetta (15), Italy, def. Nuria Llagostera Vives, Spain, 3-6, 6-1, 6-0. Anabel Medina Garrigues (20), Spain, def. Marta Domachowska, Poland, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Peng Shuai, China, def. Alexa Glatch, United States, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4. Pauline Parmentier, France, def. Akgul Amanmuradova, Uzbekistan, 6-4, 1-6, 6-3.
Amelie Mauresmo (17), France, def. Melinda Czink, Hungary, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2. Carla Suarez Navarro, Spain, def. Kaia Kanepi (25), Estonia, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. Agnieszka Radwanska (11), Poland, def. Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Spain, 7-5, 6-1. Ana Ivanovic (13), Serbia, def. Lucie Hradecka, Czech Republic, 5-7, 6-2, 8-6. Svetlana Kuznetsova (5), Russia, def. Akiko Morigami, Japan, 6-3, 7-6 (1). Vania King, United States, def. Mariya Koryttseva, Ukraine, 6-4, 6-2.
Kirsten Flipkens, Belgium, def. Agnes Szavay (30), Hungary, 7-5, 6-4. Kristina Kucova, Slovakia, def. Aiko Nakamura, Japan, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3. Elena Baltacha, Britain, def. Alona Bondarenko, Ukraine, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, def. Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, Czech Republic, 7-5, 2-6, 6-3.
Men's first-round doubles
Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Nenad Zimonjic (2), Serbia, def. Simone Bolelli and Andreas Seppi, Italy, 6-2, 4-2, retired. Rogier Wassen, Netherlands, and Igor Zelenay, Slovakia, def. Maximo Gonzalez and Juan Monaco, Argentina, 6-1, 4-6, 2-1, retired. Eric Butorac and Scott Lipsky, United States, def. Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski (6), Poland, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3. Prakash Amritraj, India, and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, vs. Stephen Huss, Australia, and Ross Hutchins (16), Britain, 6-4, 6-7 (12), 6-4, 3-6, susp., darkness.
Women's first-round doubles
Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, and Ai Sugiyama (6), Japan, def. Tamira Paszek, Austria, and Olga Savchuk, Ukraine, 6-0, 6-1. Gisela Dulko, Argentina, and Shahar Peer, Israel, def. Jarmila Groth, Australia, and Renata Voracova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-3.
Confederations Cup
FIRST ROUND
GROUP A
GP W D L GF GA Pts
x-Spain 3 3 0 0 8 0 9
x-South Africa 3 1 1 1 2 2 4
Iraq 3 0 2 1 0 1 2
New Zealand 3 0 1 2 0 7 1
x-advanced to semifinals
Sunday, June 14
At Johannesburg
South Africa 0, Iraq 0
At Rustenburg, South Africa
Spain 5, New Zealand 0
Wednesday, June 17
At Bloemfontein, South Africa
Spain 1, Iraq 0
At Rustenburg, South Africa
South Africa 2, New Zealand 0
Saturday, June 20
At Johannesburg
Iraq 0, New Zealand 0
At Bloemfontein, South Africa
Spain 2, South Africa 0
GROUP B
GP W D L GF GA Pts
x-Brazil 3 3 0 0 10 3 9
x-USA 3 1 0 2 4 6 3
Italy 3 1 0 2 3 5 3
Egypt 3 1 0 2 4 7 3
x-advanced to semifinals
Monday, June 15
At Bloemfontein, South Africa
Brazil 4, Egypt 3
At Pretoria, South Africa
Italy 3, United States 1
Thursday, June 18
At Pretoria, South Africa
Brazil 3, United States 0
At Johannesburg
Egypt 1, Italy 0
Sunday, June 21
At Rustenburg, South Africa
United States 3, Egypt 0
At Pretoria, South Africa
Brazil 3, Italy 0
SEMIFINALS
Wednesday, June 24
At Bloemfontein, South Africa
Spain vs. United States, 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 25
At Johannesburg
Brazil vs. South Africa, 2:30 p.m.
THIRD PLACE
Sunday, June 28
At Rustenburg, South Africa
Semifinal losers, 9 a.m.
FINAL
Sunday, June 28
At Johannesburg
Semifinal winners, 2:30 p.m.
Women's Professional Soccer
W L T Pts GF GA
Los Angeles 8 1 4 28 17 4
Washington 4 3 4 16 17 18
Boston 4 4 3 15 13 13
Saint Louis 4 4 2 14 8 9
Sky Blue FC 3 5 3 12 7 9
FC Gold Pride 3 6 3 12 11 17
Chicago 2 5 5 11 8 11
Note: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Wednesday's Games
Washington at Boston, 7 p.m.
Los Angeles at Saint Louis, 8 p.m.
Saturday's Game
Chicago at Los Angeles, 1 p.m.
Sunday's Game
Saint Louis at Sky Blue FC, 6 p.m.
Wednesday, July 1
Washington at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 4
Boston at Sky Blue FC, 4 p.m.
Sunday, July 5
Saint Louis at FC Gold Pride, 8 p.m.
Los Angeles at Washington, 6 p.m.
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
D.C. 5 3 8 23 25 24
Chicago 5 3 6 21 21 19
Kansas City 5 5 4 19 19 17
Columbus 4 3 7 19 20 20
Toronto FC 5 5 4 19 19 22
New England 4 4 4 16 15 20
New York 2 10 4 10 14 25
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Houston 8 2 4 28 20 9
Chivas USA 8 4 3 27 19 12
Seattle 5 3 7 22 21 15
Colorado 5 2 5 20 20 14
Salt Lake 4 6 4 16 19 17
Los Angeles 2 3 9 15 16 18
FC Dallas 3 7 4 13 17 23
San Jose 3 8 3 12 17 27
Wednesday's Games
New York at Toronto FC, 7:30 p.m.
FC Dallas at Colorado, 9:30 p.m.
Saturday's Games
New York at Columbus, 7:30 p.m.
Toronto FC at Real Salt Lake, 9:30 p.m.
Sunday's Games
Colorado at Seattle FC, 4 p.m.
Houston at Los Angeles, 11 p.m.
Friday, July 3
San Jose at Real Salt Lake 10 p.m.
Saturday, July 4
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.
WNBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Washington 4 1 .800 --
Indiana 4 2 .667 1/2
Chicago 4 3 .571 1
Connecticut 3 3 .500 11/2
Atlanta 3 4 .429 2
New York 2 4 .333 21/2
Detroit 1 4 .200 3
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Seattle 5 2 .714 --
Minnesota 5 3 .625 1/2
Phoenix 5 3 .625 1/2
San Antonio 2 3 .400 2
Los Angeles 2 4 .333 21/2
Sacramento 1 5 .167 31/2
Monday's Games
No games scheduled
Tuesday's Games
Chicago 99, Atlanta 98, OT
San Antonio 91, Phoenix 87
Minnesota 69, New York 57
Wednesday's Game
No games scheduled
Thursday's Games
Phoenix at Washington, 7 p.m.
Hole-in-one
June 23 – FRED MELIN at Reynolds Park Golf Course. HOLE: No. 16, 165 yards; CLUB: 5-wood. PLAYING PARTNERS: James Ortman, Billy Lindquist
June 20 – TONY HARDISON at Reynolds Park Golf Course. HOLE: No. 12, 148 yards. CLUB: 8-iron. PLAYING PARTNERS: Randy Scott, Miles Thorne, Carl Barr
BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL--Suspended RHP Jose Hernandez (N.Y. Mets) and LHP Dail Villanueva (St. Louis) for 50 games each after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs.
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Recalled RHP Chris Ray from Norfolk (IL).
CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Agreed to terms with LHP David Holmberg, RHP Justin Collop, RHP Ryan Buch, RHP Matthew Hopps, OF Nicholas Ciolli, OF Kyle Golligan, RHP Cameron Bayne, 1B Daniel Black, 2B Daniel Wagner, RHP Phil Negus, OF Brady Shoemaker, SS Zachary Kayne, RHP Goldy Simmons, 2B Jeffrey Tezek, 2B Matthew Harughty, 2B Kyle Davis, 3B Robert Cummings, RHP Trey Delk, C Robert Vaughn, OF Michael Hamme, RHP Jacob Wilson, RHP Chase Cooney, LHP Alex Faretto, RHP Daniel Wiltz, LHP Joseph Serafin, OF Anthony Casario, RHP Paul Burnside, OF Ryan Lee, RHP Christopher Zagyi and OF Harold Baines, Jr.
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Activated OF Grady Sizemore from the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Tony Sipp from Columbus (IL). Optioned OF Trevor Crowe to Columbus. Designated RHP Luis Vizcaino for assignment. Signed C Dwight Childs, LHP Ryan Anthony and INF Dan DeGeorge.
DETROIT TIGERS--Recalled RHP Freddy Dolsi from Toledo (IL).
MINNESOTA TWINS--Purchased the contract of RHP Bobby Keppel from Rochester (IL). Designated RHP Luis Ayala for assignment.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Agreed to terms with C Ryan Ortiz, RHP Robert Gilliam, 1B Anthony Aliotti and OF Anthione Shaw.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Agreed to terms with OF Brett Jackson.
CINCINNATI REDS--Activated 1B Joey Votto from the 15-day DL. Placed UTL Wilkin Castillo on the 15-day DL.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Placed RHP Dave Bush on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 21.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES--Placed RHP Clay Condrey on the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Sergio Escalona from Lehigh Valley (IL).
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Activated OF Scott Hairston from the 15-day DL. Placed OF Brian Giles on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 19.
American Association
GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS--Released INF Noel Trevino.
PENSACOLA PELICANS--Signed RHP Ron Hill.
ST. PAUL SAINTS--Traded INF Ron Fenwick to Grand Prairie for a player to be named.
Can-Am League
AMERICAN DEFENDERS--Released INF Chris Weakley.
SUSSEX SKYHAWKS--Released RHP Stephen Whalen.
Southern League
CAROLINA MUDCATS--Announced LHP Tom Cochran has been assigned from Billings (Pioneer). Assigned LHP Jeremy Horst to Sarasota (FSL).
Texas League
NW ARKANSAS--Announced C John Suomi has been transferred to Omaha (PCL).
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS--Made a qualifying offer to G Raymond Felton, making him a restricted free agent.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS--Waived FB Kyle Bell.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Signed K Ryan Succop.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS--Signed OT Max Starks to a four-year contract through the 2012 season.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS--Agreed to terms with DE Kyle Moore and CB E.J. Biggers on four-year contracts.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CALGARY FLAMES--Named Brent Sutter coach.
EDMONTON OILERS--Named interim coach Rob Daum coach of Springfield (AHL).
MONTREAL CANADIENS--Announced assistant coach Doug Jarvis will not return next season.
ST. LOUIS BLUES--Extended the contracts for Peoria (AHL) coach Davis Payne and assistant coach Brent Thompson through the 2010-11 season.
LACROSSE
Major League Lacrosse
WASHINGTON BAYHAWKS--Waived M Justin Smith.
National Lacrosse League
MINNESOTA SWARM--Announced the resignation of coach Duane Jacobs.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
MLS--Suspended New York D Mike Petke two games and fined him $500 for inappropriate conduct and comments made toward the officiating crew at the June 13 game against Toronto FC.
TORONTO FC--Signed F Ali Gerba.
COLLEGE
AKRON--Named Hunter Yurachek interim director of athletics.
APPALACHIAN STATE--Named Jamie Kachmarik and Jason Capel men's assistant basketball coaches.
BOWIE STATE--Named Darrell Brooks men's basketball coach.
FORDHAM--Named Bette-Ann Speliotis Liguori women's tennis coach.
IUPUI--Named Nicole Cirillo assistant head volleyball coach.
OHIO--Named Skyler Young women's assistant basketball coach.
NEW MEXICO--Named Shannon Cross women's assistant soccer coach.
NORTHWESTERN--Extended the contract of football coach Pat Fitzgerald through the 2015 season.
PRESBYTERIAN--Named Brandon Tucker men's assistant soccer coach.
WAGNER--Named Andrew Recchione men's assistant lacrosse coach.
Tuesday Coed League
The Blasters 19, WSSC No. 8 8
WSSSC No. 2 11, WSSC Fore 7
The Blasters 18, WSSC No. 2 8
(Blasters win league title)
Tuesday Coed League
Buffalo Wild Wings 8, Sebs 0
Buffalo Wild Wings 9, Fanatics 2
Buffalo Wild Wings 15, Fanatics 14
(Buffalo Wild Wings win league title)
Dogwood League
South Fork Electric 21, Cheer Wine 2
South Fork Electric 16, Bombers 6
(South Fork wins league title)
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