Landis faces challenge to clear name after B sample positive
Paris AP reports Tour de France winner Floyd Landis tested positive for higher-than-allowable testosterone in his B sample. Phonak dismissed him, USADA to decide on a two-year ban after CAD review. Landis denies wrongdoing and vows to contest the result. Other news covers Cox Classic standings and Clement reaches Legg Mason final.
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Burton Wins Pole at Brickyard in Indy Qualifying
Jett Burton and rookie Clint Bowyer swept the front row for the Allstate 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Burton clocked 182.778 mph for his third pole of the season, narrowly ahead of Bowyer at 182.771 and Kurt Busch at 182.752. The trio led a tight, hot qualifying session as 50 drivers vied for 43 spots.
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Byrd leads State Am after carding 68 and 3 shot cushion
Clemson assistant coach Jordan Byrd shot 68 to grab a three stroke lead at the 75th South Carolina State Amateur after 54 holes. Jeffrey Goff Phillip Mollica and George Bryan IV sit 1 under as play was interrupted by lightning. Byrd eagled the fifth hole and birdied the sixth to set the pace with a potential final round thriller ahead.
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Original Spin finishes second in Grade One Test Stakes at Saratoga
Aiken-trained Original Spin, ridden by Fernando Jara, led early but settled for second in the seven-furlong Grade One Test at Saratoga. Trainer Anthony Mitchel praised the filly's resilience and Saratoga affinity as she chased the winner to the wire.
Reds Beat Braves in 8-6 Victory at Cincinnati
Brandon Phillips homered twice and drove in four as the Reds toppled the Braves 8-6. Ken Griffey Jr added two run doubles, and David Weathers earned the win. Marcus Giles homer accounted for Atlanta, which dropped its third straight. Svenson Arroyo struggled, failing to win despite three days rest.
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White headlines Hall of Fame class in Canton ceremony
In Canton Ohio the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrined inductees including Reggie White alongside Warren Moon John Madden Rayfield Wright and Harry Carson. Tears flowed as White’s family reflected on his life and career while fans in Packers Eagles Cowboys Giants and Raiders gear cheered the minister of defense. Aikman Madden and others praised the honorees as the crowd and speakers celebrated a historic night.
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