Braves explode for nine in fifth to rout Red Sox 10-4
Boston led 4-1 after four and a half innings but Derek Lowe faltered in the fifth as Atlanta scored nine runs. Chipper Jones hit a two run homer as the Braves beat the Red Sox 10-4, dropping Boston 7 1/2 games behind the Yankees. Lowe's 6-8 record spiked to 6.02 ERA.
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Atlanta Braves
Boston
Terry Francona
Red Sox
Derek Lowe
Braves
Lowe
New York Yankees
Francona
Curt Schilling
Chipper Jones
Kevin Millar
Boston Red Sox
Bill Mueller
Eddie Perez
Nelson inks softball scholarship at ATC
Megan Nelson, a Midland Valley High School standout, signs to play at Aiken Technical College. She will live at home and practice at Midland Valley while ATC builds its on campus field in spring 2005. Nelson expects to play middle infield and previously helped MV win the Region 5-AAA title.
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Megan Nelson
Midland Valley High School
Aiken Technical College
Lady Knights
Midland Valley
Nelson
UTC
USC Aiken
Michelle Yeater
ATC
Gordon and Johnson dethrone DEI at Pepsi 400 win
Jeff Gordon wins the Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway with four Hendrick cars in the Top 10. Jimmie Johnson finishes second and DEI rivals Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Michael Waltrip are near the front as Gordon’s team strategy breaks the DEI dominance on restrictor-plate racing.
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Fla
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Dale Earnhardt Inc
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Michael Waltrip
Gordon
Hendrick Motorsports
DEI
Daytona International Speedway
Hendrick
Nascar
Jimmie Johnson
Terry Labonte
Brian Vickers
Talladega
Earnhardt
Daytona
Waltrip
Mallon captures U S Women's Open with 65 final round
Meg Mallon shoots a 6-under 65 for a 10-under 274 total to win the U S Women's Open at Orchard Golf Club. She overcomes a three stroke deficit on a hot day, finishing two ahead of Annika Sorenstam, earning 560000 and her fourth major.
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South Hadley
Mass
Meg Mallon
Mallon
Jennifer Rosales
Annika Sorenstam
Orchard Golf Club
Sorenstam
Colonial
Blis
Ana Sivton
Orchards
Federer defends Wimbledon title with comeback win over Roddick
Roger Federer survives Andy Roddick's power game to win his second straight Wimbledon crown 4-6 7-5 7-6 6-4. The top seed seals his third Grand Slam title, extending his grass winning streak and remaining undefeated in Grand Slam finals.
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Roger Federer
Andy Roddick
Roddick
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Love
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Roger
Pete Sampras
Bjorn Borg
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