Biffle wins second Cup race at Michigan
Greg Biffle driven to the GFL Marketplace 400 at Michigan International Speedway, beating teammate Mark Martin by 8.216 seconds. Biffle led 73 of 200 laps, while Martin faced a late pit strategy setback and a lugnut penalty. Martin remains runner-up in the final laps.
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Gatlin wins Olympic 100 in dramatic nine point eight five
Justin Gatlin erupts in victory after another tight 100 final with Francis Obikwelu and Maurice Greene. Five men break ten seconds as Gatlin, 22, becomes the youngest Olympic champion since Hines. Greene settles for bronze while Crawford finishes fourth in Athens.
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Devers' Olympic hurdles bid ends with injury in Athens
Gail Devers, 37, hurt her left calf while warming up for the 100 meter hurdles heat in Athens. She attempted the race despite the pull, fell over the first hurdle, and was helped off with a severely strained calf. Devers has two Olympic 100 meters titles and a 1996 relay gold but no hurdles medal.
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Braves rout Dodgers 10-1 to split four-game set
Braves win 10-1 as Jaret Wright improves to 12-6 and J.D. Drew goes 3-for-5 with a two-run double. Chipper Jones homers in an eight-run second inning, fueling Atlanta’s 12th straight division title bid while Los Angeles contemplates a potential playoff matchup.
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