CLEVELAND (AP) - Chicago White Sox closer Bobby Jenks has been fined for throwing a pitch behind a batter.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The estranged wife of a longtime aide to Rick Pitino was indicted Tuesday on federal charges of trying to extort money from the Louisville men's basketball coach and lying to the FBI.

DETROIT (AP) - The former Catholic archbishop of Detroit will lead the funeral in Florida for former Detroit Pistons coach Chuck Daly.

DETROIT (AP) - A gambler has pleaded not guilty to charges that he conspired to fix horse races and University of Toledo football and basketball games.

WASHINGTON (AP) - The parents of slain NFL star Pat Tillman say senators should scrutinize a general's role in mischaracterizing their son's death before putting him in charge of military operations in Afghanistan.

NEW YORK (AP) - Roger Clemens tried the silent treatment for more than a year and saw where that got him.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Boise State coach Chris Petersen and his wife, Barbara, are chipping in $150,000 to help build a new campus home for business and economic studies.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Terrell Owens will have even more TV cameras in tow when he arrives in Buffalo this weekend for the start of the Bills' series of voluntary minicamps.

Fresno scored 10 runs over the game’s first three innings and never turned back, knocking-off the Reno Aces 14-3 in the series finale Monday night at Aces Ballpark.

Randy Johnson struck out nine in his 298th career victory, and Randy Winn had three hits and scored three runs in the San Francisco Giants' 11-7 win over the Washington Nationals on Monday night.

Dirk Nowitzki scored 19 of his 44 points in the fourth quarter, including a high-arching shot with 1:05 left that put the Mavericks ahead for good on their way to a 119-117 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night, extending this second-round series and providing it with a lot more excitement.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Washington's Ryan Zimmerman has extended his hitting streak to 29 games with a first-inning single off the San Francisco Giants' Randy Johnson.

CHICAGO (AP) - Patrick Kane scored three times, Jonathan Toews had the go-ahead goal in a frantic final period Monday night, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-5 to win the Western Conference semifinal series 4-2.

PITTSBURGH (AP) - David Steckel scored on a deflection of Brooks Laich's shot and the Washington Capitals finally won an overtime playoff game, beating nemesis Pittsburgh 5-4 on Monday night to force a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

LeBron James scored 27 points and had the last word with a heckling fan at courtside as the Cavaliers finished off the Hawks 84-74 Monday night to win the second-round series in four straight.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The agent for Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger says he expects the All-Star forward to win the NBA's Most Improved Player award.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Golden State Warriors have let go executive vice president of basketball operations Chris Mullin, nearly a year after the former star player apparently lost his authority to run the troubled franchise.

ROME (AP) - The Italian Olympic Committee's anti-doping tribunal has banned Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde from competing in Italy for two years.

VALDOBBIADENE, Italy (AP) - Alessandro Petacchi of Italy has won his second straight stage in the Giro d'Italia, taking the overall lead from Mark Cavendish of Britain.

MADRID (AP) - Serena Williams is out of the Madrid Open after aggravating a leg injury in a first-round match against Francesca Schiavone.

TORONTO (AP) - Jay Triano has signed a three-year contract to coach the Toronto Raptors, dropping the interim tag after taking over the team during the season.

MARSHALL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Vikings president Mark Wilf says the team is still interested in Brett Favre.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis 500 rookie Mike Conway has been released from the hospital a day after sustaining a mild concussion when he crashed during practice for the May 24 race.

WASHINGTON (AP) - A pickup game of basketball last spring brought good luck to the University of North Carolina's basketball team and to Barack Obama, the president said Monday as he welcomed the national champions to the White House.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) - The coach of Quinnipiac University's volleyball team testified Monday that the Connecticut school manipulated the rosters of its athletics in order to appear to be in compliance with Title IX requirements.