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Some of the sports stories The Associated Press is covering Wednesday. A full Sports Digest will be sent by about 3 p.m. All times EDT:- LONDON -- Seven-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer faces the man whose story has captivated the tennis world, Marcus Willis, a 25-year-old British tennis instructor ranked 772nd in the world.- OMAHA, Neb. -- Now its Michael Phelps time to shine at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. The 18-time gold medalist competes in the final of the 200-meter butterfly looking to lock up his spot in Rio. Meanwhile, Katie Ledecky goes for another Olympic event as a big favorite in the 200 freestyle, while Missy Franklin merely hopes to land a spot on the team. Preliminaries begin at 11 a.m.; finals begins at 7:45 p.m.- CLEVELAND -- LeBron James is a free agent after declining his player option for next season with the NBA champion Cavaliers.- Steven Stamkos isnt the only big fish available when NHL free agency opens Friday at noon. The top-tier talent is deeper than in many recent years with Milan Lucic, Loui Eriksson, Brian Campbell and others available.- CLEVELAND -- A city that couldnt win, cant lose. Since the Cavaliers ended Clevelands 52-year sports drought by winning the NBA title, the Indians have reeled off 11 straight wins and have fans believing another championshio could come in October.- AKRON, Ohio -- With another major approaching, Dustin Johnson no longer has to answer the question about when he will win one.- OMAHA, Neb. -- The College World Series comes down to one game between Coastal Carolina and Arizona for the national title. Game starts 8 p.m.- Tejay van Garderen will join four other Americans on the start line Saturday at the Tour de France, an increase by two over last year. Like van Garderen, Lawson Craddock, Alex Howes, Peter Stetina and Brent Bookwalter all have the ability to make good on their considerable aspirations.J.T. 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That gave fans outside Joe Louis Arena another chance to ask for autographs from the 19-year-old whose stardom in the NHL has arrived earlier than most expected.LONDON -- While the English League Cup lacks prestige, it still provides a platform in the early rounds for out-of-favor players or those lacking in confidence to make an impact. Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge and Arsenal winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain did just that on Tuesday.Both scored twice to secure passage for their youthful teams into the quarterfinals, with Liverpool beating Tottenham 2-1 and Arsenal eliminating second-tier club Reading 2-0.---LIVERPOOL 2, TOTTENHAM 1Sturridge, who has failed to score in seven Premier League matches this season, has only found joy in front of goal in Englands second-tier knockout competition when top-flight typically deploy weaker teams. He also scored twice in August in the League Cup -- his last Liverpool goals.The 27-year-old Sturridge has been on the bench for three of his seven league games this season, but he was one of the most experienced Liverpool players to start against Tottenham at Anfield.After firing into the roof of the net from Marko Grujics cross in the ninth minute, the England striker tucked the ball under Tottenham goalkeeper Michel Vorm in the second half.That is Daniels talent, his strength, Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said. He is a finisher, a really good striker. I have never been in doubt about him, even when he didnt score. He was really good.Vincent Janssen pulled one back from the penalty spot but Tottenham couldnt force extra time against its Premier League title rival.---ARSENAL 2, READING 0Oxlade-Chamberlain exhibited the confidence manager Arsene Wenger sometimes feels his 223-year-old player lacks.dddddddddddd.He has acted in front of goal like he didnt deserve to score, Wenger said. Now he has some belief with his finishing and we hope every time he has the ball something can happen.Oxlade-Chamberlain poked the ball through defender Tyler Blacketts legs into the corner of the net in the 33rd minute, and netted again with a deflected strike in the second half.Oxlade-Chamberlain, who also scored in last weeks 6-0 Champions League victory over Ludogorets, now has five goals this season.He has worked a lot mentally to be focused, Wenger said. It comes out every day in training and its starting to come out in games.---ELSEWHEREPremier League side Hull survived a late scare against Bristol City of the League Championship to win 2-1. Harry Maguire and Michael Dawson scored either side of halftime but City forward Lee Tomlin grabbed a goal in the third of seven minutes of stoppage time.The biggest win of the night saw second-tier leader Newcastle, relegated from the Premier League last season, rout 10-man Preston 6-0. Leeds beat Norwich 3-2 on penalties after the game ended 2-2 following extra time.---WEDNESDAYThe fourth round will be completed Wednesday with three all-Premier League matches, headlined by United hosting City in the seasons second Manchester derby clash between Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola. Theres also a London derby between West Ham and Chelsea, while Southampton takes on Sunderland. ' ' '