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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Lakers have re-signed veteran forward Metta World Peace, who will attempt to win a roster spot for his 17th NBA season.The Lakers announced the deal Friday.The 36-year-old World Peace returned to the Lakers last season after winning a title during his first four years with the franchise from 2009 to 13. He appeared in 35 games last season, largely serving as a veteran leader and mentor during the worst season in Lakers history.World Peace has played in 966 games for six NBA teams during his career, which began with Chicago in 1999. He was an All-Star and the NBAs defensive player of the year in 2004.He then received the longest suspension in NBA history in late 2004 for his role in the infamous Pacers-Pistons brawl, but he has become a model teammate and leader who received the NBAs J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award in 2011.The Lakers have 20 players on coach Luke Waltons first roster as they head to training camp in Santa Barbara next week. Youth Lightning Jerseys . LeBron James and Chris Bosh didnt need any more. Williams scored 11 points in 10 minutes, Alan Anderson scored 17 points, and the Brooklyn Nets finished the exhibition season with a 108-87 win over the Miami Heat on Friday night. Adidas Lightning Jerseys . PETERSBURG, Fla. http://www.cheaplightningjerseyschina.com/ . They were putting most of their energy into a record-setting offensive display. Alex Killorn Jersey . Mats Zuccarello and Derek Stepan scored shootout goals, and backup goalie Cam Talbot earned his second win in two nights as the Rangers shook off a late tying tally and beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 Monday night. Ondrej Palat Jersey . 1, meaning problems for the doping controls at both major international sports events next year. The World Anti-Doping Agency provisionally suspended the Moscow Antidoping Center on Sunday, saying its operations must improve or a six-month ban on the facilitys accreditation will be imposed. LONDON -- Former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, the 10th seed,?lost to Russias?Ekaterina Makarova 7-5, 7-6 (5) on Saturday at the All England Club.In the final second-round match of the tournament, Kvitova and Makarova started the match Friday, but play was suspended because of rain. After several delays Saturday, Makarova finally was able to close out the match and the second round.Kvitova won the Wimbledon title in 2011 and 14. Makarovas best showing at Wimbledon was a quarterfinal appearance in 2014.Other seeded winners Saturday included No. 5 Simona Halep, who beat No. 26 Kiki Bertens in straight sets, No. 4 Angelique Kerber?and?No. 19 Dominika Cibulkova.American Madison Keys, the ninth seed, was taken to a third set by Alize Cornet before prevailing 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 and advancing to the fourth round.Keys, who reached the quarterfinals at the All England Club in 2015, last week became the first American woman to make herr debut in the top 10 since Serena Williams in 1999.ddddddddddddA day after saving a match point, Sloane Stephens quickly completed her match against?Mandy Minella of Luxembourg 3-6, 7-6 (6), 8-6 to advance to the third round.The 18th-seeded American saved a match point in the second-set tiebreaker Friday, but the match was then suspended by rain with the score tied at 3-3 in the third set.No. 28 Lucie Safarova also advanced to the fourth round, outlasting Jana Cepelova in a marathon third set 4-6, 6-1, 12-10.Also, 11th-seeded Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland beat Monica Niculescu of Romania 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 in another second-round match that was suspended by rain. Bacsinszky had been trailing 1-0 in the third set, but won all six games played Saturday.The Associated Press contributed to this report. ' ' '