Tennis

Nowinzki Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) zeroed in on the loose ball after the Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki had it stripped in the fourth quarter at Staples Center on Sunday. Nowitzki scored 30 points, but Bryant...

Extended By Maria Sharapova (above), her 2008 undefeated run, with a win in the Qatar Open. The Australian Open champ, who was shut out in the Grand Slam events last year, beat fellow Russian Vera Zvonareva in three...

Monica Seles peaked early but still went out on top

Double Birdie Tiger Woods chipped onto the 18th green last Saturday, setting up yet another birdie in his 19-under finish, to win the Buick Invitational by eight strokes in San Diego. Woods celebrated his 62nd Tour...

In an Australian Open that was full of surprises, a healthy Maria Sharapova showed that she's stronger than ever, and Novak Djokovic dismissed—and dissed—the Mighty Federer