USA Gymnastics

Kayla Williams, 16, won the first-ever vault gold by a U.S. woman at the world gymnastics championships in London.

China, meanwhile, won three of the five titles Saturday: He Kexin won uneven bars, Zhang Hongtao won pommel horse and Yan Mingyong closed the day with a win on still rings.

The fifth gold of the day went to Romania's Marian Dragulescu, who won on floor. (AP)

Video shows more bad behavior by Maradona - A video showing Diego Maradona making crude gestures on the team bus after his profanity-filled tirade on live television could complicate Argentina officials' efforts to put the scandal behind them.

The video, rapidly spreading on the Internet, shows Maradona gesturing gleefully at photographers and cameramen through the window as the bus pulled away after the game.

Maradona already faces a possible five-game suspension and nearly $20,000 fine if FIFA decides to punish him for his comments to reporters after the 1-0 victory over Uruguay on Wednesday that allowed Argentina to qualify for next year's World Cup. (AP)

Nadal, Davydenko to play in Shanghai Masters final - Top-seeded Rafael Nadal advanced to the Shanghai Masters final when Feliciano Lopez retired with a twisted right ankle while trailing in the second set. The final score was 6-1, 3-0. Also reaching the final was sixth-seeded Nikolay Davydenko, who outlasted second-seeded Novak Djokovic 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (1). (AP)

Wickmayer, Kvitova reach Generali Ladies final - The top two seeded players of the Generali Ladies lost, leaving Yanina Wickmayer and Petra Kvitova to play for the title in Linz, Austria. No. 3 Wickmayer beat top-seeded Flavia Pennetta 7-6 (5), 6-3, and Kvitova upset second-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3, 6-2. (AP)

SLU men fall to Charlotte - St. Louis University freshman Benny Estes notched his first career goal to pull the Billikens (7-5-0, 2-1-0 Atlantic 10) men's soccer team to within a goal late, but visiting Charlotte held on for a 2-1 victory. (From news services)

David Johnson leads SLDGA event - David Johnson shot an even-par 71 to take the first-round lead in the St. Louis District Golf Association's Jim Jackson Invitational at Greenbriar Hills Country Club. Ted Moloney was in second at 73 with Jeff Johnson and Brian Kennedy next at 74. The final round is Sunday. (From news services)

WU player wins tennis title - Washington U. senior John Watts (Marietta, Ga.) captured his second men's tennis individual national title with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Andy Peters of Middlebury College in the finals of the Division III ITA National Small College Championship in Mobile, Ala. Watts, who also won the 2007 ITA Championship, is 11-1 this year in singles and 109-17 (.865) in his four-year career. (From news services)

Dieball sails to victory - Skip Dieball (Toledo, Ohio) and crew Jody and Tom Starck won US SAILING's Championship of Champions by a 13-point margin at Lake Carlyle, Ill. Greg Fisher (Annapolis, Md.) with crew Dan and Tobi Moriarty (St. Louis) finished second. (From news services)