Beavan, Rodriguez lift Rainiers past 51s

Blake Beavan pitched six strong innings, and Luis Rodriguez had a home run and two RBIs to send the Tacoma Rainiers to a 4-1 victory over the 51s in a Pacific Coast League game Wednesday night in Tacoma, Wash.

Stingy Giants cap sweep

SAN FRANCISCO – Tim Lincecum threw his 167-pound body in front of the plate to save a run. He pounded the strike zone like the Lincecum of old. More than anything, he pitched the San Francisco Giants into first place while winning again at last.

Federer impresses royals with victory

WIMBLEDON, England – Roger Federer gave Prince Charles a bow, then gave Fabio Fognini a royal thumping.

In Brief

SWIMMING

Local Paralympian’s spirit surmounts all obstacles

Cortney Jordan’s spirit is contagious. It is limitless. The 21-year-old Coronado High School graduate has qualified to swim in a second Paralympic Games and will be among those favored in London this summer to stand on a podium and have a gold medal slipped around her neck.

After Davis, questions abound

NEW YORK – Once Anthony Davis slips on a Hornets hat above basketball’s most celebrated eyebrow tonight, the NBA Draft really starts.

Tens of thousands flee blazes

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Fire crews fought to save the U.S. Air Force Academy, and residents begged for information on the fate of their homes Wednesday after a night of terror sent thousands fleeing a wildfire.

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