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Great Britains Gordon Reid landed his second Wimbledon title of the weekend with a brilliant victory in the tournaments first wheelchair singles event.The 24-year-old from Glasgow beat Swedens Stefan Olsson 6-1, 6-4 to the delight of a large crowd on Court 17.Nerves looked to affect him when Reid double-faulted on his first match point, but on the second Olsson sliced a backhand into the net and the home crowd roared its delight, chanting Reid-o, Reid-o.Reid and Alfie Hewett took the mens wheelchair doubles title on Saturday, and Sunday was shaping up to be a big day for British tennis with Andy Murray, Heather Watson and womens wheelchair doubles star Jordanne Whiley also heading into finals.Reid celebrated, fists clenched and looking to the sky, before making a beeline for his supporters at courtside. He later revealed that he planned to watch Murrays clash with?Milos Raonic?on?Centre Court:?It would be pretty nice to share a moment with him later as two Wimbledon champions.At the trophy presentation, he said: Its incredible. To have the opportunity to play singles here, its something Ive dreamed of for a long time, and to come here and win it in front of all the people that I love, and all my friends and family and my coaching team, and so much support, its unbelievable and Im never going to forget this moment.He had managed to lay his hands on around 50 tickets for the final, meaning Reid had backing from many who had been with him all the way, from the moment at the age of 12 when he was struck down by transverse myelitis -- a condition affecting the spinal chord. He spent six months in Glasgows Royal Hospital for Sick Children.Reid wondered if he would be able to play sport again, but within weeks of leaving hospital he was playing wheelchair tennis and has established a thriving sporting career.His Wimbledon feats have raised the profile of wheelchair tennis, which is exactly how Reid planned it.I said at the start of the week when we had the draw that I wanted to get two things out of this week, he said.The first thing was that if there were any kids with disabilities, like I was at one stage, if theyre watching this and it can inspire them to take up tennis or another sport, then thats really important.And the second thing was to continue to break down barriers when it comes to disability and showcase the personality and the high performance of the sport and not the disability.And with the amount of coverage weve had this week and the amount of interest, and the way people have enjoyed our sport, its been a big milestone and hopefully we can build on that in the future.Whiley became Britains second Wimbledon champion of the day, as she and Japanese partner Yui Kamiji won the womens wheelchair doubles.The top seeds overcame the second-seeded Dutch duo of Jiske Griffioen and Aniek van Koot 6-2, 6-2. 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CARSON, Calif. -- Two teams with dissimilar playoff histories, the Los Angeles Galaxy and the Colorado Rapids, will begin their two-game semifinal series in Major League Soccers Western Conference playoffs on Sunday at the StubHub Center.The scene will shift to DSG Park in Commerce City, Colo., for the second game on Nov. 6. The team scoring the most goals over both games will advance to the two-game conference final against either FC Dallas or the Seattle Sounders.The Galaxy has MLSs most illustrious history.Los Angeles won three MLS Cups in the last five seasons and five overall, more than any other team, while featuring such stars as David Beckham and Landon Donovan.The Rapids, however, have missed the playoffs in three of the previous four seasons and lost in the one-game knockout round three years ago.Yet this year, Colorado finished second in the conference, six points ahead of the third-place Galaxy. The Rapids rely on a defense that conceded a league-low 32 goals behind center back Axel Sjoberg and goalkeeper Tim Howard, who played in the last two World Cups for the United States.But the key could be midfielder Jermaine Jones, who played his first game in nearly four months during the seasonn finale on Oct.dddddddddddd 23. Jones missed 16 matches because of a torn knee ligament.The Galaxy responds with an offense that scored a conference-high 54 goals while allowing only 39, second to Colorado. Mexican international Giovani Dos Santos leads the attack with 14 goals and 12 assists.Robbie Keane contributed 10 goals and Steven Gerrard had 11 assists despite injury-plagued seasons. Gerrard will not play because of a lingering hamstring problem.Defensively, goalkeeper Brian Rowe ranked third in MLS with nine shutouts and Jelle Van Damme became the backlines leader after arriving from Europe.Van Damme is a fantastic, fantastic defender, Real Salt Lake coach Jeff Cassar said after his teams 3-1 loss to the Galaxy in the knockout round. Hes a difference maker.For Rapids coach Pablo Mastroeni, whose team had a bye into the conference semifinals, the path to MLS Cup inevitably involves a stay in Los Angeles.In order to get through the Western Conference, youre going to have to play the best teams, Mastroeni told the Denver Post. Id rather fight the heavyweight early. ' ' '