*BASEBALL: There could be a new team training in Vero Beach, Fla., after the Los Angeles Dodgers leave. The Dodgers plan to move to a new spring training facility in Arizona soon, but Indian River County Administrator Joseph Baird said the county has an option agreement with another major-league team, rumored to be the Baltimore Orioles, to potentially replace the Dodgers.
*DOPING: Major League Baseball and the NFL agreed to join the U.S. Olympic Committee to fund anti-doping research, contributing $3 million each to create the most extensive drug-fighting partnership between pro leagues and the Olympic federation.
*COLLEGE BASKETBALL: David Jackson had 23 to lead Western Illinois to a 75-52 win over South Dakota State. … Lester Hudson has 29 as Tennessee-Martin beat Eastern Illinois 69-63. … Deion James scored 20 points as Wisconsin-Milwaukee outlasted Valparaiso 71-69. … Oklahoma forward Keith Clark will miss the rest of the season after being declared academically ineligible.
*GOLF: K.J. Choi shot a 6-under 64 to give him his sixth straight opening round in the 60s and a one-shot lead over Jimmy Walker after the first round of the Sony Open in Honolulu.
*TENNIS: Roger Federer and Justine Henin took the No. 1 seeds atop the Australian Open. … Henin extended her winning streak to 27 matches, beating Ana Ivanovic 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 to advance to the Sydney International final against Svetlana Kuznetsova. … David Ferrer was knocked out of the Heineken Open in the quarterfinals, beaten 6-4, 6-0 by unseeded Frenchman Julien Benneteau.
