Norway Aims for World Cup Final Return in China Clash
Norway veterans seek to pass their winning mindset to younger players as they face China in the World Cup. Coach Hogmo notes equal status for all as fans back home pack TV screens with late night games in a bid for a third consecutive final.
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Brazil and United States eye decisive World Cup clash
Brazil coach Sissi lauded as world class as the U S team prepares for a high stakes match in the 1999 Cup rivalry. DiCicco praised Brazil's rise since 1991 and the US depth, noting ten different goal scorers including a backflipping Tisha Venturini in limited action.
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Stewart earns passing grade as rookie in Winston Cup
Daytona Beach hinges on Tony Stewart as he keeps learning in the Winston Cup. The 26 year old former IRL champ enters the Pepsi 400 sitting sixth in points with eight top ten finishes in 12 starts. He says rookie mistakes will come but aims for consistency as rivals such as Earnhardt and Labonte watch his rapid progress.
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Biffle Wins DieHard 200 After Pit-Stop Blunder
Greg Biffle roared back from an eighth-place restart after a botched pit stop to win the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series DieHard 200 at The Milwaukee Mile. Biffle overtook Rick Crawford and Jack Sprague in the final laps, finishing with a 1.880 second margin and a race speed of 106.714 mph, earning $46,350.
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DieHard 200 Truck Series Results At West Allis
West Allis Wisconsin AP reports a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race where Rob Morgan and David Star post top finishes. The field lists drivers from Chevrolet and Ford with reported speeds and prize money across positions 19 through 33, including naming inconsistencies and OCR errors.
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Irwin backs his seat with Yates and 28 car
Irwin said he has heard no word from Robert Yates about driver changes and remains convinced he will drive the 28 car next season. Yates said he plans to keep Irwin and is building a permanent Concord shop for the team as Petty Pontiac marks a 50th anniversary with a commemorative Grand Prix. Mareis aims to break Petty laps and miles records, needing 29 races to surpass Petty if successful.
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