• Brazil blanks Belgium en route to quarters
  KOBE, Japan -- Four-time champion Brazil worry? No way. Not with players such as Rivaldo and Ronaldo at the World Cup.
• New formation pays dividends
  JEONJU, South Korea -- Bruce Arena almost never changes his formation -- unless he's playing Mexico with a chance to advance to the World Cup quarterfinals.
• More than just defeat for southern neighbor
  MEXICO CITY -- For soccer-mad Mexicans, it was bad enough that their team was eliminated from the World Cup. More heartbreaking was the fact that the blow was delivered by the United States, which some Mexicans see as a meddlesome neighbor.
• Upset stirs memories of '50 Cup
  For old teammates Frank Borghi, Harry Keough and Walter Bahr, America's stunning advance to the quarterfinals brought back memories of another great victory 52 years ago.

Darrell Fry
For Woods it's nearly a Slam dunk
They will tell you that it never has been done. Oh, Bobby Jones won golf's four majors in a calendar year in 1930, but that was before the Masters and the PGA Championship.

Storm
Even from sideline, Bowden gets revenge
A knee injury kept James Bowden out of New Jersey's 55-33 victory over the Storm on Saturday, but the Gladiators offensive specialist still had a personal stake in the outcome.

Sports on the air
Tennis Channel nets 15-year deal
Time Warner makes a commitment of unusual length for the channel, slated to start in the fall.

Baseball
FSL offers major glimpse of future
Despite injuries and promotions, today's All-Star Game has bright prospects.

Local
Wise, Marion finish 7-8 at national meet
Dermillo Wise and Kevin Marion have finished side-by-side in the long jump at every meet this season.

Johnson shatters personal record
The Tampa Baptist graduate places third at the Adidas Outdoor Championships in Raleigh, N.C.

Motorsports
Waltrip emerging in time
Michael Waltrip is saving his job.

Outdoors
Daily fishing report
When planning trips offshore, remember the weather forecast is just a prediction. Have a backup plan ready in the event 4-5 foot waters show after the forecast called for 1-2 feet. This was the case this past weekend as wind and rain hampered many angling trips.