`DARK HORSE': Australian Open champion Marat Safin of Russia yesterday had an excellent start to his French Open campaign, beating Raemon Sluiter 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
Reigning Australian Open champion Marat Safin advanced to the second round of the French Open yesterday along with former champions Justine Henin-Hardenne and Juan Carlos Ferrero.

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The parents of former American gridiron star Pat Tillman blasted the US military for the way they handled a probe into Tillman's death while he was fighting in Afghanistan.

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`JUST PLAY MAN': Eastern Conference finals top seed Miami Heat lost control to defending champions Detroit Pistons on Monday, going down 90-81 in Game One
The defending NBA champions Detroit Pistons seized control of the Eastern Conference finals with a 90-81 Game One win over top seed Miami Heat on Monday.

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Dontrelle Willis became the first eight-game winner in the National League, and Carlos Delgado and Miguel Cabrera hit consecutive homers to carry the Florida Marlins past the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 on Monday.

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