Williams' sister shot to death\nCOMPTON, Calif. -- An older sister of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams was shot to death Sunday following a dispute in suburban Los Angeles, authorities said.\nYetunde Price, 31, was with a man in a sport utility vehicle shortly after midnight and "somehow they had become involved in a confrontation with the local residents," said Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Richard Pena.\nSheriff's deputies searching for three people believed to be involved in the shooting surrounded a house in Compton at about 6 a.m., but it turned out to be empty. No arrests had been made by midday.\nVenus and Serena Williams have both been ranked No. 1 in the world and have won a total of 10 Grand Slam singles titles.\nVenus and Serena's agent, Carlos Fleming, said the family was en route to California. Serena has been in Toronto to film a guest role in a cable TV drama series.
Lauren Jackson is MVP of WNBA\nAUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Lauren Jackson of the Seattle Storm was chosen as the WNBA MVP on Sunday.\nJackson, who led the league with 21.2 points a game, received 23 of 54 first-place votes and 406 total from a nationwide media panel.\n"Lauren Jackson is truly deserving of the MVP award and proved why she was consistently the best this season," Seattle coach Anne Donovan said. "She came to every practice and every game focused and determined. She dominated the court this season."\nDespite Jackson's year, the Storm missed the playoffs with a 18-16 record. The Australian's 698 points were the second highest single-season total in the seven-year history of the league. Minnesota guard Katie Smith scored 739 points in 2001. Jackson, 22, is the youngest player in WNBA history to reach 1,000 points.
Bonds tossed for arguing strikes\nSAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Bonds was ejected in the eighth inning of the Giants' game against Milwaukee on Sunday for arguing balls and strikes from the dugout.\nBonds walked as a pinch-hitter leading off the eighth. After he was replaced by pinch-runner Eric Young and Rich Aurilia struck out looking, Bonds argued with home plate umpire Jim Reynolds from the bench.\nAfter Reynolds ejected Bonds, the San Francisco slugger sprung out of the dugout and held an animated, finger-pointing argument with Reynolds before manager Felipe Alou intervened.
