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Finalists Federer, Nadal know each other well WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- After moving within a victory of his sixth consecutive Wimbledon title, Roger Federer found time to catch only a few games of Rafael Nadal's semifinal. Federer does have a DVD of Nadal's match, but he wasn't exactly rushing to use it for scouting purposes before they meet for the Wimbledon championship Sunday.... | Red Sox, Cubs highlight All-Star starters NEW YORK (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez won the popular vote and a slew of Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs will join him in the starting lineup at the All-Star game.... | Phillies give closer Lidge three-year extension PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Brad Lidge's perfect first half earned him a fat, new contract.... | Gay diagnosed with mild leg strain EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Sprinter Tyson Gay has a mild strain in a muscle in the back of his leg and he has been told to restrict himself to light physical activity for the next two weeks.... | Kim wins AT&T National for second victory BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- Anthony Kim saved his diamond-studded "AK" belt buckle for the final round, then turned in a gem Sunday in the AT&T National to affirm his status as a rising star.... | Hamilton wins rainy British GP SILVERSTONE, England (AP) -- Lewis Hamilton won the British Grand Prix for the first time, leading his rain-soaked home race from the fourth lap to take the lead in the Formula One drivers championship.... | Hushovd wins Tour stage; Valverde keeps lead SAINT-BRIEUC, France (AP) -- Sprint specialist Thor Hushovd won the second stage of the Tour de France on Sunday, with Alejandro Valverde keeping the overall lead after a windy, rain-soaked ride through the Brittany countryside.... |
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