Tim Lincecum ran his career-best scoreless innings streak to 23 in winning his third straight start and also scored the first run in the San Francisco Giants' 9-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday.

Tough. Sincere. Trail blazing. Mike Freeman says that just begins to describe former NFL MVP and Pro Bowl quarterback Steve McNair, who was found fatally shot Saturday in Nashville.

Jeremy Mayfield was not at Daytona International Speedway for Saturday night's race, citing the media attention on his legal fight with NASCAR as an unnecessary distraction from the Independence Day celebration.

Tournament host Tiger Woods and defending champion Anthony Kim have set the stage for a Sunday showdown at the AT&T National, with plenty of unexpected company at Congressional.

Jorge Posada hit a game-winning RBI single in the 12th inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.

Chris Woodward's bases-loaded pop up in the ninth inning dropped behind a partially draw-in infield to score the go-ahead run and lift the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.

Venus had won 20 straight Wimbledon matches and two straight titles. But it's little sister Serena who comes up big, 7-6, 6-2. For Art Spander, it's not about who wins the All-Williams final, but the dominant way it's won.

Reigning champ Joey Chestnut logged his third consecutive win in Coney Island's annual hot dog eating contest with a world-record 68 franks Saturday.

Seven-time champion Lance Armstrong went out early and put up a solid time in the opening stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, then was upstaged by Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland.