He was practically born with a tennis racquet in his hand. After moving to the United States from Venezuela as a child, he took up tennis. Ever since he started taking tennis seriously at the age of 15, Shuon Madden knew he wanted to go pro.

MIAMI (AP) - Hank Blalock hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning to give the Texas Rangers a 4-2 victory Sunday and a weekend sweep of the Florida Marlins.

HOUSTON (AP) - Wade Miller pitched seven effective innings for his third straight strong start, Eric Bruntlett hit his first home run of the season and the Houston Astros beat the Anaheim Angels 3-1 on Sunday.

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) - Retief Goosen didn't get the cheers, just the U.S. Open trophy.

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Ken Griffey Jr. trotted around the bases as if it were just another home run. It was anything but that.