Selig Plans Giants Visit to Watch Bonds Record
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig said he will attend the Giants game in San Francisco to witness Barry Bonds aim to break Hank Aaron's career home run record. He arrived in San Francisco on Tuesday and cited respect for baseball tradition and the record's magnitude.
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Yankees stay hot with 9-4 win over Royals
Johnny Damon rebounds with multi hit night as New York extends its win streak to five in Kansas City. Derek Jeter collects four hits while Chien-Ming Wang improves to 11-5 and the Yankees tally 63 runs in a five game burst, their best since 1931.
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Dallas opens camp in style in San Antonio
Wade Phillips debuts as Dallas Cowboys coach with a starry training camp in San Antonio an infomercial style kickoff featuring sponsor booths, a late start and a high energy forecast. Owner Jerry Jones touts season ticket sales as backers back 20 of 22 starters returning from a 10-6 playoff team.
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Stern says NBA faces worst crisis in 23 years
NBA commissioner David Stern described the Tim Donaghy betting scandal as the most serious and worst situation he has faced in 23 years. He said he felt betrayed and compared Donaghy to treason while defending the league and its referees. He urged patience as the league recovers.
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Leach Optimistic On Replacing Tech Receivers
Texas Tech coach Mike Leach played down worries about losing his top three receivers from last season at the Big 12 preseason media day. He said the new group could be more talented, citing returning options Danny Amendola and Todd Walker and growing progress under quarterback Graham Harrell who threw for 4,555 yards last year.
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