Leading Off

Punch Out
Christian Vieri (21), who would score the only goal in Italy's second-round World Cup victory over Norway, was thwarted early by keeper Frode Grod�s (page 62).

Eye-opener
Mirjana Lucie of Croatia had visions of an upset at Wimbledon, but she lost her second-round match to Serena Williams on Centre Court, 6-3, 6-0.

Out of Reach
Rey Ordo�ez and the Mets came up short in the battle of New York as the Yankees won two of the three games played at Shea Stadium. A total of 160,740 fans turned out—a Shea record for a three-game series.