Posted: 4:28 PM NEW YORK (AP) - TV viewership is way up for the NBA playoffs.

Posted: 4:26 PM SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Federal prosecutors are urging an appeals court to let them present evidence against Barry Bonds that a trial court judge tossed from his perjury trial.

Posted: 9:44 PM TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Mike Martin sat back and relaxed as his Florida State hitters crossed the plate one after another.

Posted: 8:21 PM DETROIT (AP) - Valtteri Filppula (val-TAIR'-ee fihl-POO'-luh) and Jonathan Ericsson scored in the second period and the resilient Detroit Red Wings opened a two-game lead over Pittsburgh in the Stanley Cup finals for the second straight year with a 3-1 victory in Game 2.

Posted: 6:13 PM HOUSTON (AP) - Right-hander Jared Rogers struck out a career-high seven batters in his first complete game, and Rice defeated Xavier 12-5 to stave off elimination in the NCAA tournament.

Posted: 6:10 PM SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Rich Aurilia hit his first home run of the season to give San Francisco the lead in the seventh, Aaron Rowand doubled and scored twice and the Giants took the rubber game from the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Sunday.

Posted: 6:08 PM INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - Cleveland center Ben Wallace is considering retirement following the Cavaliers' elimination from the playoffs.

Posted: 6:05 PM DETROIT (AP) - Television ratings for Game 1 of the Red Wings-Penguins Stanley Cup finals rematch were down from last year's levels.

Posted: 4:55 PM FORT WORTH, Texas -- Steve Stricker has all sorts of top-10 finishes on the PGA Tour this season. Now he has the best one, too.

Posted: 4:52 PM The Reno Aces led early, but saw the Salt Lake Bees score in four-straight innings to capture the 8-3 victory Sunday afternoon at Spring Mobile Ballpark.

Posted: 4:50 PM ANAGNI, Italy – Luke Babbitt scored 34 points and Armon Johnson had 33 as the Wolf Pack men’s basketball trip turned in a 108-79 victory over Anagni Basket Sunday night at the Palazzetto dello Sport.

Updated: 4:22 PM Chris Gimenez is in the majors for the first time. The former Wolf Pack outfielder has been called-up by the Cleveland Indians.

Posted: 3:39 PM PARIS (AP) - Top-ranked Dinara Safina easily dispatched yet another opponent at the French Open, beating Aravane Rezai of France 6-1, 6-0 Sunday to advance to the quarterfinals.

Posted: 3:36 PM PARIS (AP) - Andy Murray is in the French Open quarterfinals for the first time.

Posted: 3:34 PM SWANZEY, N.H. (AP) - Ted Williams' fishing license and personal notes on local fishing holes have been swiped during an auction preview in New Hampshire.

Posted: 3:26 PM ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Orlando is evaluating All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson for a possible return to the Magic lineup for the NBA finals that begin Thursday night in Los Angeles.

Posted: 3:23 PM PARIS (AP) - Maria Sharapova rallied again at the French Open on Sunday, moving into the fourth round by beating Li Na of China 4-6, 6-0, 6-4.

Posted: 3:20 PM DALLAS (AP) - Brett Hull and Les Jackson are out as co-general managers of the Dallas Stars, and in their place is another former star player, Joe Nieuwendyk.

Posted: 3:16 PM GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - John Smoltz had his longest and strongest outing of the season Sunday, working five innings in a rehab start for the Greenville Drive.

Posted: 3:13 PM PARIS (AP) - For 31 matches, Rafael Nadal ruled the red clay of Roland Garros, boasting an unbeaten record and an unbreakable will.

Posted: 3:07 PM DOVER, Del. (AP) - Jimmie Johnson nosed past Tony Stewart with two laps left in a thrilling battle to the finish and has won the Sprint Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway.

Posted: 3:04 PM RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Kevin Johnson birdied the first playoff hole Sunday to defeat Jeff Gallagher and win the Nationwide Tours Rex Hospital Open.

Updated: 10:38 PM Reno, Nev.—Reno used a pair of home runs to cruise to a 7-3 win the opener, but dropped a 9-5 extra-inning decision in the nightcap Saturday night, as the Aces and Salt Lake Bees split a doubleheader at Spring Mobile Ballpark.

Posted: 10:26 PM HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) - Andre Berto retained his World Boxing Council welterweight title with a unanimous decision over Colombia's Juan Urango on Saturday night.

Posted: 9:14 PM Brandon Meredith hit two home runs and Tyler Lavigne pitched into the eighth inning as San Diego State eliminated defending College World Series champion Fresno State in the Irvine, Calif., regional.