U S Open Surprises Stack At Olympic Club
Golf’s 112th U S Open returns to The Olympic Club June 14 17 as Tiger Woods Rory McIlroy and others chase a title amid unpredictable form. Up to date contenders stumble while legends like Ben Hogan and Arnold Palmer loom in memory in a season of unexpected twists.
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Blue Jays blast Braves with 18 hits for 12-4 win
Toronto rockets to a season high 18 hits, erasing an early four-run deficit to top Atlanta 12-4. Brett Lawrie and Colby Rasmus homer and drive in three apiece as Carlos Villanueva seals the win behind two scoreless innings. Teheran struggles after strong start for Braves.
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Braves option Boscan Constanza to make room for Teheran
Hudson reports ankle improving and expects to start Wednesday against the Yankees. Braves clear roster spots by optioning C J C Boscan and OF Jose Constanza to Gwinnett. Gonzalez called the loss possibly the ugliest game in a long time after 13 hits and 42 innings noted in the box.
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Logano earns first win at Pocono from pole position
Joey Logano held off Mark Martin in a 400 mile Pocono race to earn his second Cup victory and his first since 2009. The race featured a record pace with 36 cars beating the qualifying track record and numerous speeding penalties on pit road. Logano led 48 laps, claiming the youngest Pocono winner title as Matt Kenseth finished seventh and Dale Earnhardt Jr. ended seventh.
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Biffle backs safer Pocono improvements and new surface
Greg Biffle praises Pocono Raceway after safety upgrades in 2010 including soft-wall barriers and improved catch fence. The track was repaved and reduced from 500 to 400 miles. Biffle calls the surface glass smooth at 200 mph with renewed excitement for the race. Kasey Kahne had a scary 2010 incident and Jeff Gordon notes the track feels safer and better protected.
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Pocono Cup Race Shortened then Testing Sparks Gripes
Pocono shortened Cup race distance by 100 miles sparking celebration among drivers before a postrace repave required two extra testing days. NASCAR scheduled testing at Pocono for Wednesday and Thursday, prompting grumbling in the garage as teams faced five days at a single track outside Daytona.
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Gray edges Strohmeyer in final holes drama
Gray birdied the 388 yard par four and held a two stroke lead into the 18th as Strohmeyer chased. Strohmeyer’s risk on the final hole backfired with an out of bounds tee shot and a two putt finish, allowing Gray to win amid the bunker and pressure of the back nine.
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