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Thompson's 30 Points Snaps Sparks' 3-Game Slide

Jul. 28, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Tina Thompson took a page from Boston Celtics star Ray Allen's playbook and helped the Los Angeles Sparks snap a three-game losing streak.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler