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Australians Coles and Flanagan share lead in Milwaukee

CHICAGO, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Australians Gavin Coles and Nick Flanagan, both gunning for a first U.S. PGA Tour win, shared the lead going into Sunday's final round of the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee. ...  > full story

Freire shows sprinting prowess to win stage

DIGNE LES BAINS, France, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Three-times world champion Oscar Freire honored his green jersey with victory in the 14th stage of the Tour de France, a 194.5-km trek from Nimes, on Saturday. ...  > full story

Beijing opens new subway lines for Olympics

BEIJING, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Beijing opened two new subway lines on Saturday, delayed from a planned late-June start but just in time to carry passengers banned from their cars as the capital tries to clean up its skies before next month's Olympics. ...  > full story

Venus withdraws from Los Angeles Classic

STANFORD, California, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Wimbledon champion Venus Williams has withdrawn from next week's Los Angeles Classic with tendonitis in her right knee, tournament organizers said on Friday. ...  > full story

Rays beat Jays, end seven-game losing streak

LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Ben Zobrist hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning to help the Tampa Bay Rays end a seven-game losing streak, edging the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 on Friday. ...  > full story

Wet and wild ride expected at British Open

SOUTHPORT, July 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Fierce winds are expected to give leader KJ Choi and the chasing pack a battering in the British Open third round later on Saturday. ...  > full story

Penguins agree new three-year deal with Therrien

NEW YORK, July 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Eastern Conference champions the Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to a new three-year contract with head coach Michel Therrien, the club said on Friday. ...  > full story

New U.S. athletics chief vows to drive out doping cheats

NEW YORK, July 18, 2008 (Reuters) — The United States' new athletics chief Doug Logan pledged on Friday to drive doping cheats out of sport. ...  > full story

Recovering Donald pins hopes on Ryder Cup berth

SOUTHPORT, July 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Injured Briton Luke Donald has set his sights on making Europe's Ryder Cup team, although he expects to be out of action for another month. ...  > full story

Yankees announce signing of first baseman Sexson

NEW YORK, July 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Power-hitting first baseman Richie Sexson, released last week by the Seattle Mariners, has signed with the New York Yankees, the American League club announced on Friday. ...  > full story
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