LONDON (AP) - Michael Phelps is the all-time Olympic medalist after winning his 19th medal by anchoring the gold-medal-winning U.S. men's 4x200 meter freestyle relay. Phelps has competed in the last three Olympics, and still has three more medal events at the London games.
LONDON (AP)- It's two lopsided victories in two outings for the favored U.S. men's basketball team, which routed Tunisia 100-63 behind 16 points apiece by Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Love. Next up for the Americans is Nigeria on Thursday night.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A fan walked around the Philadelphia Phillies' ballpark yesterday with a sign that read: "Will play outfield for food." The five-time NL East champions turned into sellers before the non-waiver trade deadline, sending outfielders Shane Victorino to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Hunter Pence to San Francisco for prospects.
WASHINGTON (AP)- On the field, the Philadelphia Phillies routed Washington ace Stephen Strasburg with six runs in four innings in their 8-0 victory over the first-place Nationals. Kevin Frandsen and Jimmy Rollins homered off Strasburg, who fell to 11-5 with the loss.
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bulls have agreed to a contract with point guard Nate Robinson, who regained his form while averaging 11.2 points and 4.5 assists with Golden State last season. Robinson joins veteran Kirk Hinrich (HYN'-rik) as insurance for Derrick Rose, the 2011 NBA MVP who is expected to miss a big portion of the season while recovering from knee surgery.
