Leading Off

Sonic Go Boom
Spurs forward Malik Rose goes for a dunk, ignoring the efforts of Sonics guard Gary Payton (left) and forward Desmond Mason, who was knocked to the ground during Game 3 of their playoff series, which San Antonio won 102-75.

Oxford Blues
Mississippi leftfielder Bryce Morrison executes an unorthodox three-point landing after eluding Tennessee catcher Hal Bibee Jr. to score in a game played in Oxford, Miss., on Sunday. Ole Miss won 9-2.

Not Passing Muster
Bryan Smith of Columbia High, in Maplewood, N.J., takes a tumble after handing off the baton in the boys' 4 x 400 relay at the 108th Penn Relays in Philadelphia on Saturday.