Sampras Faces Big Hurdle In Courier at French Open
Pete Sampras, a seven time Grand Slam winner who has never won Roland Garros, faces Jim Courier in a likely quarterfinal test after Courier beat Wayne Ferreira. Courier notes similar form to his 1991 92 runs while Sampras must control points and mix shots on clay. Other men and women seeds advanced with Stirling results including Graf Seles Sanchez Vicario Majoli Davenport and Date.
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Gordon wins as Earnhardt flop, Nascar race at Charlotte preserves pole
Gordon drove the winner from the pole with a 154.785 lap as Sabates disputes Earnhardt’s discipline for earlier wreck. Petty finished 18th four laps down while Chevrolets swept the first three spots. Gordon beat Labonte by 3.9 seconds at an average 122.741 with 19 lead changes among six drivers. Jarrett slips to fourth in points after a spin on fluid. Tevan rebounds to fourth, last on the lead lap.
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Sonics reach Chicago after seven game thriller
Kemp and Payton starred in a Game 7 win that sealed Seattle's series victory over Malone and Stockton. Kemp had 26 points and 14 rebounds while Payton added 22 as Seattle toppled the future Hall of Famers, earning a trip to Chicago. Odds makers had Seattle as a seven point favorite in Game 1.
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Watson wins Senior PGA title in dramatic final round
At 46 years old, Jim Watson defies drought and past doubts to win the Senior PGA Championship by three strokes. He finishes 13 under par after a rally that included a clutch 12‑foot birdie at the 12th and a decisive birdie at the 13th, fending off Duval who trails with late effort. Watson dedicates the victory to his ailing father.
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Sorenstam Wins Second Straight U S Open At Pine Needles
Annika Sorenstam dominates the U S Women's Open at Pine Needles with an under par 272, six strokes clear of Kris Tschetter and eight ahead of Pat Bradley. She ties records with consecutive Open titles, delivering precise irons and steady putting as she reflects on the triumph.
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Sorenstam Defends Open Title Among Pioneering Women
The golf star became the first woman to defend the Open since Betsy King in 1990, joining a list of just six women who have won back to back titles. The achievement cements her place alongside Betsy King Hollis Stacy Donna Caponi Mickey Wright and Susie Benning in history.
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Bland Wins Bruno's Memorial Classic in Birmingham
In Birmingham the Bruno's Memorial Classic produced a crowd pleaser as John Bland outplayed stars Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino and Raymond Floyd. After three playoff holes and four up downs on the 18th, Bland captured his third Senior PGA Tour victory.
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