9 poker players left, 1 will win $7.7 million in November

LAS VEGAS (AP) — For nine poker players, the dream is just beginning after outlasting 6,411 others in days of near marathon-length games to advance to the final table of the World Series of Poker's no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event in November.

South African sprinter Van Niekerk runs sub-20 second 200

LUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) — South African sprinter Wayde van Niekerk joined American great Michael Johnson in elite company while setting a national record in the 200 meters.

Fight Schedule

At Sands Casino Resort, Bethlehem, Pa. (SHO), Antoine Douglas vs.

Former Gator attempts 3-point shot world record

Former Florida Gator Teddy Dupay still has the moves and the touch that made him the best shooter in the state. Hes literally putting his reputation on the line and will attempt to break the Guinne...

NBA Calendar

July 10-20 — NBA Summer League, Las Vegas.

NHL Calendar

July 20-Aug. 4 — Salary arbitration hearings.

NFL Calendar

Aug. 8 — Hall of Fame inductions, Canton, Ohio.

Little league team's fun paves way for success

In her 27 years of coaching little league, Sue Tegarden has never seen a group quite like these 8-year-olds at the Northwest Youth Baseball League in St. Petersburg.

Clearwater star slugs his way to MLB contract

Just when Jeff Campbell thought things couldnt get any better, they did. Undrafted, the former Clearwater Central Catholic star finally got the call hed been waiting for: From the Atlanta Braves.

From the beam to the green

Terese Romeo wasnt always swinging a golf club. Before she hit her first ball, she was swinging from the uneven bars at the gymnasium. That all changed with one injury.

Martin St. Louis announces retirement

St. Louis, 40, had 391 goals and 642 assists in 1,134 regular-season games with the Flames, Lightning and Rangers. He won the Stanley Cup with the Lightning in 2004 and the Art Ross Trophy twice.

PHOTOS: Thunder Alley rocks outside Game 1

Thunder Alley was packed outside Amalie Arena for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final as thousands of hockey fans descended upon downtown Tampa. Here are some of the fans, fun, and festivities.