Serena Williams cruises to Wimbledon third round
Serena Williams, seeded eighth, defeated Yvette Basting 6 1 6 0 in 35 minutes. The 18-year-old American served nine aces, dominated at the net, and improved her form after an earlier round, despite knee tendinitis earlier this year. Basting, making her Wimbledon main draw debut, was held to 17 points.
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Hewitt Crashes Out as Gambill Upsets Centre Court Favorite
At Wimbledon Tuesday Lleyton Hewitt, the No. 7 seed, fell in straight sets to unseeded Jan-Michael Gambill 6-3 6-2 7-5. Gambill, 23, improved to 7-11 in Grand Slams and praised his performance, while Hewitt’s early exit dashed high hopes after a Queen’s Club win.
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Yankees and Cubs stall on prospects trade talks
Yankees and Cubs clash over which minor leaguers would move to Chicago while a Sosa to New York deal looms. Sosa could waive his no-trade clause for a multiyear extension, with Soriano and Ledee likely headed to New York amid minor leaguer debate.
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Indians Run Past Royals as Thome Belts Two Homers
The Indians rout the Royals 12-1, pulling within 12 games of the lead as Thome homered twice and Alomar, Sexson, and Vizquel drove in runs. Finley struggled, allowing one run but lasting only five innings, while Suzuki exited after yielding seven.
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Shuey returns to Indians after hip surgery recovery
Cleveland reliever Paul Shuey activated from a 16-day DL after arthroscopic hip surgery May 30. He had two Akron appearances and will bolster a stressed bullpen, replacing Alan Newman who was designated for assignment as Shuey rejoined the major league roster. Kenny Lofton left with knee X rays pending, and Roberto Alomar exited with a sore ankle after a hit by pitch.
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Coughlin fills in for Vizquel as Indians chase pace set by White Sox
Dan Coughlin notes Frombr era replaced Lofton in center field and Vizquel at short while Wilson DH and Branyan moved to right field. White Sox lead MLB with a .640 mark, outpacing the Indians andNL leaders as Central Division shifts in dominance.
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