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Roger Federer upset by Radek Stepanek in Rome Masters (AP)

Switzerland's Roger Federer reacts after Czech Republic's Radek Stepanek won the match at the end of their men's quarter-final match, at the Rome Master tennis tournament, in Rome, Friday, May 9, 2008. Stepanek won 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7).(AP Photo/Luca Bruno)AP - Roger Federer lost again, falling to 27th-ranked Radek Stepanek 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) Friday in the Rome Masters quarterfinals.




Jazz down 2-0 to Lakers as series comes to Utah (AP)

Utah Jazz guards Deron Williams, left, and Ronnie Brewer, right, talk about their game Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Lakers, during basketball practice Thursday, May 8, 2007 in Salt Lake City. The Jazz trail 2-0 in the best-of-seven games second-round playoff series. (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac)AP - The Utah Jazz are hoping home court really is an advantage. Right now, they'll take any edge they can get.




Hot state of hockey as Flyers, Penguins meet in East finals (AP)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Georges Laraque, top, Sidney Crosby, center, and Jordan Staal stretch before hockey practice at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Thursday, May 8, 2008. The Penguins take on the Philadelphia Flyers Game 1 of the NHL hockey Eastern Conference finals on Friday, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)AP - Some NHL rivalries evolve from a big game, a major trade or a short-lived scuffle, then fade after a few years. Not the Philadelphia Flyers vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins.




Avalanche, coach Joel Quenneville go separate ways (AP)

Colorado Avalanche coach Joel Quenneville watches during the Avalanche's matchup against the Detroit Red Wings in Game 4 of the teams' NHL Western Conference semifinal playoff series in Denver on May 1, 2008. With the win, the Red Wings swept the Avalanche 4-09 to advance to the conference finals. The game was the last for Quenneville as coach, team officials announced on Friday, May 9, 2008. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)AP - Joel Quenneville is out as coach of the Avalanche after three seasons, a week after Colorado was swept out of the playoffs by the Detroit Red Wings.




MLB suspends Mariners slugger Sexson for 6 games (AP)

Texas Rangers pitcher Kason Gabbard is tackled by Seattle Mariners' Richie Sexson (44) after Gobbard threw a pitch close to Sexson in the fourth inning of an MLB baseball game in Seattle on Thursday, May 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Kevin P. Casey)AP - Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night.




Federal judge orders Vick to pay Canadian bank $2.4 million (AP)

This July 26, 2007 file photo shows Michael Vick  leaving the federal courthouse in Richmond, Va. A federal judge ordered imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick to repay more than $2.4 million to a Canadian bank for defaulting on a loan, Wednesday May 7, 2008. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, Pool, File)AP - A federal judge ordered imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick to repay more than $2.4 million to a Canadian bank for defaulting on a loan. The Royal Bank of Canada sued Vick in September, arguing his guilty plea to a federal dogfighting charge — and the resulting impact on his career — prevented him from repaying the loan.




Parker, Ginobili both score 31; Spurs beat Hornets in Game 3 (AP)

San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, center, of Argentina, drives to the basket as New Orleans Hornets  center Tyson Chandler (6) defends during the first quarter of Game 3 of an NBA Western Conference semifinal basketball series Thursday, May 8, 2008, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)AP - There was no third-quarter breakdown for the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night, just the desperate play of a team whose quest for a second straight NBA title was on the line. Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili both scored 31 points to lead the Spurs to a 110-99 victory over the New Orleans Hornets in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals.




Lilly pitches Cubs to 3-1 win over Diamondbacks (AP)

Chicago Cub pitcher Ted Lilly throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Friday, May 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)AP - Ted Lilly kept his glove on his hand this time.




Tremlett impressive for England Lions (AFP)

England's cricket player Chris Tremlett, seen here in 2007, made England selectors take note as he underlined his credentials for an international return as he shined for England Lions against the New Zealand Tourists on Friday.(AFP/File/Saeed Khan)AFP - Seam bowler Chris Tremlett made England selectors take note as he underlined his credentials for an international return as he shined for England Lions against the New Zealand Tourists on Friday.




Blake, Chelios, Pisani finalists for Masterton Trophy (AP)
AP - Left wing Jason Blake of the Toronto Maple Leafs, defenseman Chris Chelios of the Detroit Red Wings and right wing Fernando Pisani of the Edmonton Oilers were selected Friday as finalists for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.

 

 

 
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