Kvitova wins Wimbledon title.

Petra Kvitova won her first Grand Slam title Saturday by beating Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-4 at Wimbledon.Kvitova was playing in her first major final, but three-time Grand Slam champion Sharapova who showed her nerves.  Unfortunately in tennis there's only one winner at the end of the day and that's what makes this tournament so special,'' Sharapova said before turning her attention to Kvitova. ''So big congratulations on a wonderful victory, you played a wonderful tournament.'The 21-year-old Kvitova is the first left-handed woman to win Wimbledon since Martina Navratilova in 1990.

Maria Sharapova back into Wimbledon semifinals.

When Maria Sharapova says her game is getting better and better at Wimbledon, it's hard to argue.Sharapova won the Wimbledon title in 2004 when she was only 17. She made the semifinals the next two years, but hadn't been back this far since."I certainly feel like I've improved, especially from my second round," said Sharapova.To reach a second final, she'll have to beat German wild-card entry Sabine Lisicki."It's been a few years since I got past the fourth round, and now I'm in the semifinals," said Sharapova, who has not lost a set at this year's tournament. "So this a great chance for me to take it a step further."

Argentine striker Carlos Tevez back.

Striker Carlos Tevez, who seemed to be out of Argentina's Copa America plans little more than a month ago, has been named in the hosts' 23-man squad for the tournament.There were no surprises among coach Sergio Batista's selections, posted on the Argentine Football Association's website five days after their last warm-up - a 4-0 rout of Albania at the Monumental.Batista dropped three home-based players from those named in his provisional squad - Boca Juniors defender Luciano Monzon, Lanus midfielder Diego Valeri and Estudiantes winger Enzo Perez.Goalkeeper Juan Pablo Carrizo of River Plate, on loan from Lazio, is the only man in the squad to have played his club football in Argentina this season.Tevez was dropped by Batista last year over a no-show for a friendly against arch-rivals Brazil in Qatar which Argentina won 1-0 with a goal by Lionel Messi.However, the coach and player had a heart-to-heart and Tevez, who last season became the first Argentine to finish as top goalscorer in the Premier League, was included in Batista's provisional 26-man squad on June 1.

USA & Mexico meet for third Gold Cup final.

   

Mexico and the United States meet in the final of the CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament on Saturday for the third consecutive time.Mexico and the US have won nine of the 10 Gold Cups contested since the biennial tournament took its current form in 1991.Mexico dominated the United States 5-0 in 2009 and the Americans beat El Tri 2-1 two years earlier.The two sides meet again Saturday in a sold out contest at the Rose Bowl stadium near downtown Los Angeles.