San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Manu Ginobili, left, of Argentina, defends against Toronto Raptors forward Patrick Patterson during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio. Photo: AP
New York Islanders goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Russia, poke checks the puck away from Detroit Red Wings right wing Todd Bertuzzi (44) as Casey Cizikas (53) defends in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit. Photo: AP
Arsenal's Mesut Ozil, left, attempts to block Chelsea's Eden Hazard during their English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates stadium in London. Photo: AP
In a strong sign that the America's Cup could return to San Francisco in 2017, Mayor Ed Lee has proposed to regatta organizers that Piers 27-29 serve as the main venue again and host the team bases. Photo: AP
Charlotte Bobcats head coach Steve Clifford, right, argues a call with referee Olandis Poole, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks in Charlotte, North Carolina. Photo: AP