Kuerten wins third French Open in clay masterclass
Gustavo Kuerten beat Alex Corretja 6-7 75 62 60 to claim his third French Open title at Roland Garros. He celebrated with a heart carved in clay and wore a T shirt reading I love Roland Garros. He becomes the sixth man with three Paris crowns and will skip Wimbledon to rest a sore groin.
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Roland Garros
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Cantey Quits Tennis After Wrist Injury Ends Career
South Africa star Harry Cantey, plagued by ailing wrist and season-ending pain, confirms he will not play tournaments again. He recalls following brother Roddy’s leadership at Penn State and notes he led by example as a quiet captain during a tough season marked by injuries and lineup changes.
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Phillip Chow
Paul Wirth
South Airica
Hicks
Clemson
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Morays
Jarry
Scott Hartley
Spring Valley
Todd Hoy
Clinton Cantey
Mike Hickson Cantey
Williamson pursues senior year sprint goals after strong season
Williamson, a standout from Silver Bluff, won the 100 and anchored the relay, finishing second in the 200 as he contends for a feared sprint triple crown. He credited rival Woodland High's Tye Hill with pushing him to the limit and plans camps and hard work to earn a college scholarship and lasting recognition.
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Woodland High School
Tye Hill
Clemson
Hill
Wiliamson
Woodand High School
Eddie Buck
South Africa
Gordon wins dramatic late restart in NASCAR clash
In a tight Winston Cup duel at the finish, Gordon grabs the lead on a late restart after a one lap dash with Rudd who slips by before the white flag. Gordon holds off Rudd by .085 seconds as Hendrick celebrates Rick Hendrick becoming the third car owner with 100 victories while Joe Hendrick undergoes heart surgery.
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Joe Hendriick
North Carolina
Terry Labonte
Jerry Nadeau
Aiken Hornets deliver turnaround to Class AAAA playoffs
Aiken High School rode a dramatic season turnaround from 1-19 to 17- record and an appearance in the Class AAAA playoffs. Pitcher Wilhite posted 92 strikeouts in 68 innings with a 7-3 record and 2.65 ERA while hitting 294 with four RBIs.
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Wilhite
USC Aiken
Kenny Thomas
Matt Brackett
Peron
Nore
Matt Brackatt
Aiken
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