Yankees 6, Blue Jays 5

Yanks Win Game, but May Lose Wang

By TYLER KEPNER 30 minutes ago

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Jorge Posada, center, who had missed the last two games with a swollen left thumb, had something to celebrate on Saturday.

Jorge Posada hit a game-winning single in the 12th inning, but the victory was tempered by Chien-Ming Wang’s departure from the game with shoulder discomfort.

Serena Williams won her first Wimbledon championship since 2003.

Serena Takes Back Wimbledon

By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY 3:10 PM ET

Serena Williams steamrolled her sister, 7-6 (3), 6-2, to earn her third Wimbledon championship and 11th singles title.

Andy Roddick, top, will face Roger Federer in the men’s final. Federer has beaten Roddick 18 times in 20 career matches.

Federer Familiar Adversary for Roddick

By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY

Andy Roddick, with a new coach and a rejuvenated game, advanced to the men’s final to face a familiar adversary, Roger Federer.

The Fifth Down Blog

Steve McNair Found Shot to Death, Reports Say

By TONI MONKOVIC 4 minutes ago

A television station in Nashville reported that the former N.F.L quarterback Steve McNair has been killed in what the police said looked a double homicide.

Fabian Cancellara easily sped along the route that hugged the Mediterranean so closely that riders could hear waves lapping the shore.

Swiss Rider Steals Tour de France’s Spotlight

By JULIET MACUR 3:13 PM ET

On the first day of the Tour de France, an imposing Swiss rider named Fabian Cancellara won the opening time trial by 18 seconds.

Tour de France Stage by Stage

Mark McGwire hit 583 career home runs but has received meager vote totals in his three years of eligibility for the Hall of Fame.

After Drug Revelations, Redefining ’98 Home Run Chase

By GREG BISHOP

With slugger after slugger being linked to steroid use, a historic season has been losing its innocence.

Guards were deployed outside the ballpark to deal with gate crashers, but fans inside found it easy to get on the field.

The Night Disco Went Up in Smoke

By JOE LAPOINTE

The White Sox’ Disco Demolition Night night seemed like a simple, fun way to drive up attendance, but things quickly went awry 30 years ago at Comiskey Park.

Wendy Booker, who has multiple sclerosis, on the Khumbu Icefall on Mount Everest.

Climbers Put Everest’s Peak in Perspective

By CHRIS HINE

Two adventurers with different backgrounds and different goals meet below the windswept summit of the world’s tallest peak.

Florentino Pérez, the president of Real Madrid, has promised to spend more than $420 million to bring top players to the club.

A Bold Vision Reshapes Real Madrid

By LANDON THOMAS Jr. and VICTORIA BURNETT

The enigmatic owner of Real Madrid has spent millions in a bold effort to lure soccer’s elite stars, and promises to keep spending.

Albert Kaufman, 81, a caller on WFAN, is known as Short Al from Brooklyn. A host told him, “Time is short, and so are you.”

Why Short Al From Brooklyn, Talkative Fan, Calls No More

By COREY KILGANNON

A regular caller to a sports talk show had memories that went back to his childhood in the 1930s. Then one day, the calls stopped.

Video: Short Al: The Face Behind the Voice

In Nascar, Old Ways of Doing Business Falter

Longtime Assistant Kearney Has Chance to Be the Boss

College Stars Sue Over Likenesses in Video Games

Phillies 7, Mets 2: Mets Turn Opportunity Into Another Hard Knock

Rollins’s Strange Slump Leaves the Phillies Cold

Yankees 4, Blue Jays 2: Yankees Back Sharp-Looking Burnett With Some Help From Blue Jays

What Did Shaq Just Tweet? A New Web Site Knows

Ramirez Returns, but Dodgers Don’t Need Him

Astana Has a Leader (Maybe Two)

Education of an A.D.: Alberts Is a Quick Study

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After running into a handful of common course frustrations, Bill Pennington falls victim to golf's version of road rage.

Video: Performance and Safety in Ice Skating

The Ice Skating and Development Center at the University of Delaware is focused on improving the jumps and spins of elite skaters as well as minimizing their risk of injury.