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Bengals sign former BYU fullback

Published: Friday, July 10, 2009 8:59 a.m. MDT
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The Cincinnati Bengals have reached a four-year deal with seventh-round draft pick Fui Vakapuna, the team's Web site reported on Thursday.

Terms of the contract with the former BYU fullback were not disclosed.

Epic Wimbledon final gets high TV ratings

NEW YORK — Roger Federer and Andy Roddick's epic Wimbledon final last Sunday was the most-viewed men's final at the All England Club in 10 years.

NBC said Thursday that an average of 5.71 million people tuned in to watch Federer win his record-setting 15th Grand Slam title. The number was the highest since Pete Sampras beat Andre Agassi in the 1999 final, attracting 5.85 million viewers.

—Combined staff and wire reports

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