NBA: Nets’ Williams breaks foot
Nets backup point guard Marcus Williams suffered a broken right foot and will undergo surgery Monday to repair a fractured fifth metatarsal and likely will be out 6-8 weeks. Williams broke his foot working out this week. – Fred Kerber
MLB: Astros extend Cooper
The Astros picked Cecil Cooper as their full-time manager.
* Boston rookie Clay Buchholz won’t pitch for the rest of the year and will miss the postseason with shoulder fatigue.
SOCCER: Red Bulls can clinch
The Red Bulls (11-10-5) can clinch an MLS Cup berth tonight against Real Salt Lake at Giants Stadium. If the Red Bulls win they can clinch, or if Colorado loses or ties New England tonight and Columbus loses at L.A. tomorrow. – Brian Lewis
NHL: Downie suspended
Flyers rookie Steve Downie received a 20-game suspension from the NHL for leaving his feet to deliver a dangerous hit to the head Ottawa forward Dean McAmmond.
BALCO: Mosley admits to ‘roid use
Boxer Shane Mosley said he unknowingly used BALCO designer steroids “the clear” and “the cream” as part of a doping regimen before a 2003 light middleweight championship fight against Oscar De La Hoya, a fight won by Mosley..
In an interview with ESPN.com, the former three-division world champion said, “Unknowingly, yes, some of the substances they are talking about were being used as part of the workouts.”
GOLF: GB&I pulls even
In Killenard, Ireland, Great Britain & Ireland won the second set of fourball matches 3-2 to pull even with Continental Europe in the Seve Trophy. Justin Rose and Paul Casey managed a par at the 18th at The Heritage Golf & Spa Resort for a 1-up victory over Spaniards Miguel Angel Jimenez and Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano.