| Cal women's gymnastics coach, whose program was spared, will leave after season Posted: 22 Feb 2011 09:59 PM PST Cari DuBois, the longest-tenured coach in the history of Cal women's gymnastics, said Tuesday that she'll retire at the end of this season. DuBois, whose program recently was spared from financial cuts made by the university, has been the Bears' head coach since 2003. DuBois, who is getting married this summer, said her priorities have changed, although she hopes to stay involved with gymnastics in some capacity. - Kenny Diekroeger had a solo homer and an RBI single as No. 8 Stanford (3-1) posted a 3-2 nonconference baseball win over No. 17 Cal (2-1) at Sunken Diamond. Trailing 3-0, Cal scored in fifth on Marcus Semien's bases-loaded walk and Chad Bunting's sacrifice fly. "... Cardinal left-hander Brett Mooneyham is out for the season. He cut his left middle finger in January and had surgery last week. "... Toby DeMello scored in the top of the 11th, giving Saint Mary's (1-2) a 2-1 win over Sacramento State (2-2). DeMello doubled with one out, moved to third on Michael Gastelum's single and scored on Donald Collins' ground ball.
NFL Federally mediated negotiations between the league and players' union reached 35 hours over five days after an eight-hour session in Washington. All participants are abiding by mediator George Cohen's request not to discuss the talks publicly. The current labor deal expires March 4. - Denver signed Champ Bailey to a four-year deal, said John Elway, the Broncos' chief of football operations. Bailey, 32, just played in his 10th Pro Bowl, a record for cornerbacks. His new contract is worth more than $40 million. "... New Orleans released tight end Jeremy Shockey, 30, who had 41 catches for 408 yards last season. "... Cornerback Ronde Barber, 35, will return for a 15th season with Tampa Bay after signing a one-year deal. He's made 183 straight starts. "... Carolina placed the nonexclusive franchise tag on Ryan Kalil. The Pro Bowl center will be offered a one-year, guaranteed contract worth more than $10 million. "... Cleveland placed the franchise tag on kicker Phil Dawson, who will make $3.25 million next season. "... Seattle re-signed defensive back Roy Lewis and receiver Isaiah Stanback.
NHL Shane Doan scored an overtime power-play goal to lift Phoenix over host Philadelphia 3-2, the Coyotes' eighth straight win. Doan's slap shot got past Sergei Bobrovsky. "... Nick Palmieri scored with 5:37 left, Johan Hedberg stopped 19 shots and New Jersey extended its win streak to eight games with a 1-0 victory over host Dallas. "... Erik Johnson scored the go-ahead goal with 5:06 left against host St. Louis, which traded him three days earlier, and Colorado broke a 10-game winless streak with a 4-3 win. Golf Tiger Woods will face Thomas Bjorn on Wednesday as the WGC Match Play Championships begins at Dove Mountain (Ariz.). Also, Tim Clark (elbow injury) was replaced in the 64-man field by J.B. Holmes, who'll face Camilo Villegas. Motor sports The IndyCar Series said its season-ending event (17th race on the schedule) will be in Las Vegas on Oct. 16. MLS Newcomer Steven Lenhart had two goals as the Earthquakes beat Birmingham City 4-0 to open their England trip. Joey Gjertsen and Chris Wondolowski, last year's MLS Golden Boot winner, also scored. Tennis Roger Federer beat Somdev Devvarman 6-3, 6-3 in the first round of the Dubai Championships. "... Mardy Fish advanced at the Delray Beach (Fla.) International when Bjorn Phau retired due to illness while trailing 0-5. "... Shahar Peer beat Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-2, 6-4 at the Qatar Open in Doha. The Associated Press and wire services contributed to this report.
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