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  1. Woman dies after being hit by police motorcycle AP - Sat Jul 18, 3:15 PM ETSent 65 times

    BESANCON, France - A woman crossing the road during the Tour de France was killed Saturday when she was hit by a police motorcycle escorting riders. Two other fans were injured after the motorcycle skidded into them.

  2. FILE - In this April 1, 2009, file photo, singer Marc Anthony attends a TOPSHOP TOPMAN flagship store opening party in New York. Anthony is the latest celebrity musician to join forces with the Miami Dolphins. The team scheduled a news conference to be held Tuesday, July 21, 2009, in New York for a 'major corporate announcement' with Anthony. It was unclear whether Anthony will become a minority owner. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)
    Singer Marc Anthony to team up with Miami Dolphins AP - Fri Jul 17, 3:00 PM ETSent 31 times

    MIAMI - Marc Anthony is the latest celebrity musician to join forces with the Miami Dolphins.

  3. Tiger Woods of the U.S. waits to putt on the 14th green during the second round of the British Open Golf Championship at the Turnberry Golf Club in Scotland July 17, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Blake
    Struggling Tiger Woods misses British Open cut Reuters - Fri Jul 17, 3:40 PM ETSent 19 times

    TURNBERRY, Scotland (Reuters) - World number one Tiger Woods slumped to a four-over-par 74 in Friday's second round at the British Open and missed the cut in a major championship for only the second time as a professional.

  4. Tom Watson of the US celebrates holing a putt on the 16th during the third round of the British Open Golf championship, at the Turnberry golf course, Scotland, Saturday, July 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
    Can this happen? Watson keeps lead at British Open AP - 1 hour, 19 minutes agoSent 11 times

    TURNBERRY, Scotland - Tom Watson took three practice swings without a club in his hand, then looked toward the green and pictured the shot he needed to play.

  5. Ex-NBA star tees off in golf tourney after arrest AP - Fri Jul 17, 2:36 PM ETSent 6 times

    LAS VEGAS - Former NBA all-star Antoine Walker is playing golf this weekend in northern Nevada before a scheduled court date Monday in Las Vegas in a case involving an $822,500 gambling debt.

  6. The pack with Alberto Contador of Spain, bottom right corner, and American seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, following, speed down Col du Firstplan during the 13th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 200 kilometers (124.3 miles) with start in Vittel and finish in Colmar, central France, Friday July 17, 2009. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
    Armstrong fumes as old chum misses Tour yellow AP - 23 minutes agoSent 6 times

    BESANCON, France - Lance Armstrong was unfazed about slipping to fourth place at the Tour de France. Instead, he was riled that his former lieutenant, George Hincapie, was deprived of the yellow jersey — allegedly by a rival U.S. team.

  7. Yao Ming likely out next season AP - Fri Jul 17, 6:19 PM ETSent 6 times

    HOUSTON - The Houston Rockets thought they had become championship contenders last summer when they acquired Ron Artest to join Tracy McGrady and Yao Ming, a pair of perennial All Stars.

  8. Malaysian fans greet Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson on the team's arrival at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur. United cancelled the Indonesian leg of their pre-season tour to Asia after a bomb exploded at the Jakarta hotel where they were due to stay next week.(AFP/Saeed Khan)
    Man Utd cancel Indonesia trip after bomb blasts AFP - Fri Jul 17, 3:54 AM ETSent 5 times

    KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Manchester United's pre-season tour was thrown into chaos when they were forced to cancel the Indonesian leg after a bomb exploded at the Jakarta hotel they were due to stay in next week.

  9. Wade leaving Converse, going to Nike Jordan Brand AP - Fri Jul 17, 7:53 AM ETSent 4 times

    NBA scoring champion Dwyane Wade is changing shoes, making the switch from Converse to Nike's Jordan Brand.

  10. Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters, left, tags out Chicago White Sox's Chris Getz at home plate during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Saturday, July 18, 2009.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
    Buehrle, Dye lead White Sox AP - 44 minutes agoSent 4 times

    CHICAGO - Mark Buehrle allowed one run pitching into the eighth inning, Jermaine Dye hit a go-ahead two-run homer and the Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Saturday.

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  1. Woman dies after being hit by police motorcycle AP - Sat Jul 18, 3:15 PM ET

    BESANCON, France - A woman crossing the road during the Tour de France was killed Saturday when she was hit by a police motorcycle escorting riders. Two other fans were injured after the motorcycle skidded into them.

  2. AG2R La Mondiale rider and leader's yellow jersey Rinaldo Nocentini of Italy (R) and Team Columbia rider Mark Cavendish of Britain (C) cycle after the start of the 13th stage of the 96th Tour de France cycling race between Vittel and Colmar, July 17, 2009. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
    Woman dies in accident, Ivanov takes stage Reuters - Sat Jul 18, 2:22 PM ET

    BESANCON, France (Reuters) - The Tour de France was marred by the death of a spectator Saturday as Russian Serguei Ivanov won the 14th stage, a 199-km ride from Colmar.

  3. I didn't know I'd been shot, says cyclist Dean Reuters - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago

    AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Reuters) - New Zealand cyclist Julian Dean did not know he had been shot during Friday's stage on the Tour de France, thinking instead he had been hit by flying stone chips.

  4. Astana's Lance Armstrong of the United States (R) rides in the pack in the 199 kms 14th stage of the 2009 Tour de France cycling race run between Colmar and Besancon. Armstrong joined a string of riders to question the racing tactics of American outfit Garmin on Saturday's 14th stage of the Tour de France.(AFP/Joel Saget)
    Armstrong slams Garmin tactics AFP - Sat Jul 18, 2:27 PM ET

    BESANCON, France (AFP) - Lance Armstrong joined a string of riders to question the racing tactics of American outfit Garmin on Saturday's 14th stage of the Tour de France.

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  1. Woman dies after being hit by police motorcycle AP - Sat Jul 18, 3:15 PM ET

    BESANCON, France - A woman crossing the road during the Tour de France was killed Saturday when she was hit by a police motorcycle escorting riders. Two other fans were injured after the motorcycle skidded into them.

  2. Can this happen? Watson keeps lead at British Open AP - 1 hour, 19 minutes ago

    TURNBERRY, Scotland - Tom Watson took three practice swings without a club in his hand, then looked toward the green and pictured the shot he needed to play.

  3. Garmin Chipotle rider Julian Dean of New Zealand cycles during the twelfth stage of the 95th Tour de France cycling race between Lavelanet and Narbonne, July 17, 2008. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel
    Armstrong fumes as old chum misses Tour yellow AP - 23 minutes ago

    BESANCON, France - Lance Armstrong was unfazed about slipping to fourth place at the Tour de France. Instead, he was riled that his former lieutenant, George Hincapie, was deprived of the yellow jersey — allegedly by a rival U.S. team.

  4. Buehrle, Dye lead White Sox AP - 44 minutes ago

    CHICAGO - Mark Buehrle allowed one run pitching into the eighth inning, Jermaine Dye hit a go-ahead two-run homer and the Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Saturday.

  5. FILE - In this May 22, 2009, file photo, Michael Vick arrives at federal court surrounded by the media for a meeting with his parole officer in Norfolk, Va. Michael Vick's federal dogfighting sentence is scheduled to end Monday and that is also when he will go back on trial — facing a whole new series of judgments. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, teams, fans and sponsors are among those who will weigh in on Vick's future. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
    Vick's legal sentence ends, more judgments await AP - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago

    Michael Vick's federal dogfighting sentence is scheduled to end Monday and that is also when he will go back on trial — facing a whole new series of judgments.

  6. Oakland Athletics' Bobby Crosby hits a three-run home run off of Los Angeles Angels' Joe Saunders in the fourth inning of a baseball game on Friday, July 17, 2009, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
    A's snap four-game home skid to Angels AP - Sat Jul 18, 2:14 AM ET

    OAKLAND, Calif. - Speedy Rajai Davis scored the go-ahead run from first base in the sixth inning on an errant pickoff attempt, and the Oakland Athletics snapped a four-game home losing streak to the rival Los Angeles Angels with a 7-3 victory Friday night.

  7. St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after hitting his second home run of the night against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, July 17, 2009, in St. Louis. Pujols hit his first home of the game during the fourth inning. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
    Pujols' 2 homers lead St. Louis over Arizona 6-1 AP - Fri Jul 17, 11:09 PM ET

    ST. LOUIS - Albert Pujols hit two homers to add to his major league-leading total and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Friday night.

  8. NCAA asks Okla. to focus on athletes' employment AP - Fri Jul 17, 9:15 PM ET

    NORMAN, Okla. - The NCAA has asked Oklahoma to enhance its compliance education program relating to the employment of athletes as part of the school's continuing probation following rules violations by former quarterback Rhett Bomar.

  9. Clippers trade Randolph to Memphis for Richardson AP - Fri Jul 17, 7:29 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES - The Clippers have traded leading scorer Zach Randolph to Memphis in exchange for Quentin Richardson.

  10. Man Utd cancel Indonesia trip after bomb blasts AFP - Fri Jul 17, 3:54 AM ET

    KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Manchester United's pre-season tour was thrown into chaos when they were forced to cancel the Indonesian leg after a bomb exploded at the Jakarta hotel they were due to stay in next week.

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