BUDAPEST, Hungary - Allen Johnson won the 60-meter hurdles for the third time and two Russian women set world records at the indoor world track and field championships.
Johnson won in a season-best 7.36 seconds to equal Greg Foster's 17-year-old U.S. record.
Long jumper Savante Stringfellow leaped 27 feet, 63/4 inches to give the United States a third gold medal to match Russia in titles entering today's final day.
Yelena Isinbayeva (15-111/4) regained the world mark in the pole vault, beating American Stacy Dragila, who set a North American record of 15-91/4 to earn silver.
Tatyana Lebedeva won the triple jump with a record 50-43/4.
DIVING: PHU grad takes juco title
Cammie Voss, a freshman at Indian River Community College and a Palm Harbor University graduate last year, won the 1-meter and 3-meter titles at the National Junior College Athletic Association championships at IRCC in Fort Pierce. She helped IRCC win the women's national title, and the school's men also won.
COLLEGES: Hurricanes win 24-0
Brendan Katin had a grand slam and a two-run homer and host Miami scored in every inning but the first in routing Elon 24-0 in baseball. ... Host Florida beat Purdue 8-3 as Connor Falkenbach, who replaced starter Steven Porter in the third, retired 19 of the 21 batters he faced. ... South Florida won 10-4 over visiting Illinois as junior Jeremy Brand hit his first two home runs as a Bull. ... Stephen Drew had three RBIs to lead Florida State past West Virginia 11-5 at the Dairy Queen Classic in Minneapolis. ... Eckerd split a Sunshine State Conference doubleheader against visiting Florida Southern. Eckerd lost 14-9 then took the nightcap 5-4. ... Tampa defeated host Hawaii Pacific 3-1 in the first game of a doubleheader. Billy Wimberly hit a three-run homer for the Spartans.
SOFTBALL: USF made today's final of the Speedline Invitational in Clearwater after beating Long Island 4-3. The Bulls face Illinois or Baylor at 1 today for the title. ... FSU fell 1-0 in 10 innings to Louisiana-Lafayette, then beat St. John's 7-4. ... UF beat visiting Kentucky 8-1 and 6-0 to open SEC play.
TRACK: USF's Jaydian Miller (long jump, 24-5) and Jonathon Miller (pole vault, 17-1/4) set school records and qualified for the NCAA meet at the UCF Invitational outdoor meet.
TENNIS: Roddick knocked off
No. 4 seed Vincent Spadea solved the powerful serve of Andy Roddick and beat the U.S. Open champion 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-4 in a semifinal at the Franklin Templeton Classic in Scottsdale, Ariz. Spadea faces No. 7 seed Nicolas Kiefer, a 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 winner over Victor Hanescu, in today's final.
DUBAI OPEN: Top-ranked Roger Federer beat Jarkko Nieminen 7-6 (9-7), 6-2 and advanced to today's final against Feliciano Lopez, who defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 to reach his first final.
MEXICAN OPEN: Top seed Carlos Moya beat Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) to reach today's final in Acapulco. Fernando Verdasco defeated Guillermo Canas 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the other semifinal.
QATAR OPEN: Anastasia Myskina won the event in Doha for the second straight year, defeating Svetlana Kuznetsova 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in an all-Russian final.
ET CETERA
SOCCER: Defending champion Arsenal reached the FA Cup semifinals with a 5-1 rout of Portsmouth and Manchester United also won its quarterfinal, edging Fulham 2-1.
CYCLING: Lance Armstrong finished 36th in the toughest stage of the Tour of Murcia in Alto Collado Bermejo, Spain, finishing 6 minutes, 12 seconds behind winner Danilo Di Luca. Armstrong is 24th overall.
FIGURE SKATING: Miki Ando of Japan won the title at the Junior World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands, beating Americans Kimmie Meissner and Katy Taylor. Meissner finished second and Taylor third.
CRICKET: The U.S. team will make its debut in the Champions Trophy in England in September after winning the qualifying Six Nations Challenge in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
