*CYCLING: Levi Leipheimer won the 20th stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Saturday to trim Astana teammate Alberto Co ntador’s overall lead with one day remaining. … Jens Voigt of Germany won the Tour de Pologne, while Robert Foerster captured the shortened final stage.
*HOCKEY: Buffalo Sabres general manager Darcy Regier was given a two-year contract extension. Regier, who was entering the final year of his current contract, is now signed to lead the club through 2010-11.
*SOCCER: Arsenal rallied to win 3-1 at Bolton and climb to the top of the Premier League standings. The victory comes ahead of the showdown Sunday between Chelsea and defending champion Manchester United.
*TRACK AND FIELD: Olympic gold medalist Dawn Harper of the United States won the 100-meter hurdles at the Golden Grand Prix in Shanghai. Harper won the event in 12.56 seconds. Jamaica’s Veronica Campbell-Brown won the 100 in 11.01. World record-holder Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia won the pole vault at 15 feet 1 inch and then failed at three attempts at 15-7.
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EDITED BY BOB FOLTMAN FROM TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICES




