PARIS - Simona Halep of Romania advanced to her first Grand Slam final, beating Andrea Petkovic of Germany 6-2, 7-6 (4) Thursday. Halep will face Maria Sharapova in Saturdays final. Halep, seeded fourth at the French Open, has been steadily improving at major tournaments. She reached the fourth round at last years U.S. Open, then advanced to the quarterfinals at the Australian Open in January. Petkovic was also playing in her first Grand Slam semifinal. Derrius Guice Redskins Jersey . Torres calmly stroked a 51st-minute spot kick down the middle with goalkeeper Romel Quinonez diving right to convert a penalty earned by Javi Martinez. Spain controlled play at the Sanchez Pizjuan but found it hard to convert against a well-organized Bolivian team before Iniesta charged forward to curl around Quinonez in the 84th to seal victory. Sonny Jurgensen Youth Jersey . What they did need, the Devils got from Patrik Elias. Elias scored a power-play goal 40 seconds into overtime to give the New Jersey Devils a 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars. https://www.redskinssportsgoods.com/Womens-Sammy-Baugh-Inverted-Jersey/ .J. -- Patrick Sharp is on one of those streaks. Doug Williams Redskins Jersey . Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley told local media in comments published Wednesday that John Tomic would not be allowed into Melbourne Park in any official capacity or as a spectator. Sean Taylor Womens Jersey . Vonn punctuated her near-perfect season in perfect fashion Friday, earning her fourth overall World Cup title with a dominating giant slalom victory.Oklahoma City, OK (SportsNetwork.com) - Serge Ibaka had 13 points and pulled down 19 rebounds as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 92-84 on Monday night. Kevin Durant sat out due to a sprained left big toe. He injured the toe during the fourth quarter Sunday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but stayed in the game. This was the 24th game hes already missed this season after not playing in just a total of 16 contests over his first seven seasons. Russell Westbrook, who was just 7-of-22 from the floor, finished with 18 points and five assists for the Thunder, who have won four of their last six games. We continued to fight and scrap and find ways to get stops, OKC coach Scott Brooks said. Thaddeus Young posted 22 points and eight boards, Andrew Wiggins provided 23 points and Gorgui Dieng snatched 18 rebounds for Minnesota, which has dropped five straight games. We played a solid game, we just have to have those extra plays, Young said. The Thunder led 21-19 late in the opening frame before creating some breathing run following a 17-5 swing that bled into the second. Anthony Morroww and Reggie Jackson jumpstarted the burst with baskets and OKC was up 25-19 after one.dddddddddddd. Dion Waiters, who poured in seven points during the flurry, banked in a fadeaway jumper and then nailed a 3-pointer before finding Reggie Jackson on an alley-oop dunk to cap the run and give the Thunder a 38-24 cushion prior to the midway point of the second. Perry Jones reverse at the first half buzzer staked OKC to a 48-40 margin heading into the locker room. Consecutive Young baskets finished off a 10-2 spurt to help Minnesota pull within 57-54 midway through the third, but the Thunder closed the third on an 8-2 flurry. Jackson sunk three free throws to stamp it and give the Thunder a 65-56 spread after three. Minnesota never cut the deficit below seven in the fourth. Game Notes The Thunder improved to 9-15 this season without Durant, who was replaced in the starting lineup by Jones ... OKC has won four straight home games and 11 of its last 13 ... Minnesota dropped its 10th consecutive contest in Oklahoma City ... Morrow and Jackson each netted 14 points. ' ' '