TORONTO _ Kobe Bryant hit a baseline jumper with 4.2 seconds left and the Los Angeles Lakers wrapped up a six-game road trip by holding on to beat the Raptors 94-92 on Sunday, their eighth victory in nine meetings with Toronto.
Bryant, who scored 27 points, took an inbound pass from Metta World P ....
LAS VEGAS _ Sean Duke scored a pair of second-half tries, including the winning score, as Canada beat Australia 19-17 to win the Bowl final Sunday at the USA Sevens rugby tournament.
Taylor Paris also scored a try for Canada in the third-tier final, which ranks behind the Cup and the Plate finals ....
BOSTON _ Canadian Taylor Milne finished second in the men's mile Saturday at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, missing out on first place by less than a second.
Milne, from Guelph, Ont., finished in three minutes 56.4 seconds, just behind the winning time of 3:56.01 set by Ireland's Ciar ....
MELBOURNE, Australia _ Maria Sharapova has advanced to the Australian Open final and given herself a chance to regain the No. 1 ranking, beating Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 on Thursday.
Sharapova, the 2008 Australian Open champion, can take the No. 1 ranking if she beats Victor ....
Guangzhou: India's Somdev Devvarman entered the men's singles final defeating fourth-seeded Japanese Tatsuma Ito 6-2, 0-6, 6-3 in the Asian Games tennis here on Monday. Somdev plays top seed Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan in the final for the gold medal. Istomin outclassed third-seeded Jap ....
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