EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Mexico earned chance after chance to score against Costa Rica.
The goal that finally came might not have been so well-deserved.
Mexico won 1-0 on Sunday night in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals on Andres Guardado's penalty kick in the final minute of extra time. Roy Miller had been whistled for a questionable foul on Oribe Peralta with the game seconds from both teams attempting penalty kicks.

Mud and debris flows shut down Silverado Canyon Road on Sunday as heavy rain soaked Orange County and the rest of Southern California.

When the Tracy McGrady-Yao Ming combination for the Houston Rockets spent more time on the trainer's table than the court, the Houston Rockets were forced to regroup. As the NBA started to evolve into an era of teams trying to construct a Big Three like Pat Riley and the Miami Heat did, having the superstar combination like we saw during the Shaq and Kobe era in Los Angeles changed to the superstar trio. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey knew he had to acquire assets in order to acquire the flexibility to be in position to swing deals and attract free agent targets.