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Doping-Scarred Tour Begins Without Many Big Names
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The San Jose Sharks acquired defenseman Dan Boyle from Tampa Bay, trading defenseman Matt Carle and prospect Ty Wishart to the Lightning.
The Sharks, who received defenseman Brad Lukowich in the deal, also gave up a first-round pick in 2009 and a fourth-round choice in 2010. San Jose then traded defenseman Craig Rivet to Buffalo for two second-round picks.
· ROWING: Three Temple Challenge Cup quarterfinals in the student eights were all-American affairs at the Henley Royal Regatta in Henley-on-Thames, England.
Trinity College of Connecticut took an early lead over Grand Valley State of Michigan and won by two-thirds of a length. Trinity advanced to a semifinal today against Stanford, which defeated Cornell by one length.
In a quarterfinal between Massachusetts schools, Williams College kept up with Harvard for a quarter mile before the Crimson earned a three-quarter-length win. Harvard will face Canada's University of Western Ontario in the other semifinal.
· TENNIS: In their first match in franchise history, the Washington Kastles earned a 23-19 victory over the Philadelphia Freedoms at King of Prussia (Pa.) Mall. Washington's marquee players, Serena Williams and Justin Gimelstob, did not play because they are at Wimbledon.
· LACROSSE: The United States improved to 2-0 in pool play at the under-19 world championship with a 21-7 win over Australia in Coquitlam, B.C. Georgetown rising junior Craig Dowd led all scorers with four goals. The Americans play Japan today.
-- From News Services and Staff Reports
