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Jeanette Lee Defends Her Empress Cup Title Bucheon, Korea- Jeanette Lee successfully defended her Empress Cup crown against Yu Ram Cha in a repeat of last year’s finals. The 3rd Annual Empress Cup took place at La Festa Shopping Mall featuring Allison Fisher (ENG), Shanelle Loraine (GUAM), Zarah Delrosario (PHL), and Koreans Yu Ram [...]

Boston College quarterback Dominique Davis is transferring after his academic suspension. The school said Tuesday he has not decided where he will go. The Eagles are coming off a 9-5 season and Davis was projected to start this fall. He started the last three games as a redshirt freshman following an injury to senior Chris Crane. In six games, Davis completed 63 of 138 passes for 741 yards. He threw for six touchdowns and four interceptions.

Who has improved their Fantasy stock this postseason? Any list starts with Detroit's Daniel Cleary and Chris Mason of the Blues. Our Michael Hurcomb shares what he's witnessed this postseason.

The Denver Post reports that Rockies C Chris Iannetta (right hamstring) will start a Triple-A rehab assignment Tuesday, and could rejoin the team June 9 in Milwaukee.

More photos » by Nam Y Huh - AP Rest him? Or play him in a park where he has a .368 lifetime BA? Browse more photos » 'Goin' south', of course, is where the Cubs are headed in the United States, presumably (and hopefully) not where they are headed in the standings. This road trip, beginning with the three vs. the Braves, gives the team a real shot at improving their standing in the NL Central. Before the last road trip, a complete 0-6 disaster, the Cubs had actually played well on the road, going 9-8 in their first 17 road games of 2009. Remember, the Cubs did not go over .500 on the road last year until the sweep in Milwaukee in July. Chris DeLuca's column today has some yawner ideas, including the same ol' Jake Peavy talk (no, Chris, Peavy isn't going to Milwaukee), but he does have one thought worth mentioning: Outfielder Reed Johnson has been his hottest hitter and deserves to stay in the lineup until he cools. Bradley likely won't sit with his bat warming up and

Denver forward Chris Andersen wants to return to Denver next season. He is an unrestricted free agent this offseason. Asked what's the next step for these Nuggets, Andersen cracked, 'Re-signing me.' He suspects the team is ready for a title run in 2010 after a season spent figuring out schemes and styles on the fly. 'We were one series away from getting to the big show and I think next year we would be very capable, if we had the same squad, of making our way there and possibly even winning the championship,' Andersen said. Re-signing Birdman is the Nuggets' top offseason priority.

Got an Indians question? Send it in. Submit your question to cleveland.com/heyhoynsie, and Plain Dealer Indians beat writer Paul Hoynes will choose several to answer each Sunday here in the sports section.

Colin Montgomerie believes Paul Casey, who has risen to number three in the world rankings, can win a major in 2009.

Soon, in victory or defeat, the Cavs' season will end. Then the Indians will have to step into the light. The Cavs' reflected glory, bouncing from The Q across the street to Progressive Field, will no longer be able to hide them.

Pirates left-hander Paul Maholm was sharper Sunday than he had been in his past few starts.