Verdasco closes deal as Spain upsets Argentina
Fernando Verdasco defeated Jose Acasuso 6-3, 6-7 (3), 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 Sunday, giving Spain its third Davis Cup title after upsetting Argentina in the final.

Sampras in London: Roger, Rafa may both break mark
Pete Sampras has long been preparing for the day when Roger Federer eclipses his record of 14 major tennis titles. He's now starting to come to grips with the fact that Rafael Nadal may be able to do it as well.

Former Badger charged with threatening Sharapova
A former Wisconsin football player has been charged with threatening the lives of former Badgers coach Barry Alvarez and tennis star Maria Sharapova.

Connors charged in altercation at basketball game
Tennis great Jimmy Connors has been charged with a misdemeanor for an altercation last week before a basketball game between UC Santa Barbara and top-ranked North Carolina.

Roddick announces Stefanki as new coach for 2009
Andy Roddick has a new coach: Larry Stefanki.