South Carolina wins third straight trip to College World Series
South Carolina beat East Carolina 5-3 to sweep the NCAA super regional and advance to the College World Series. Ray Tanner’s Gamecocks celebrated on the mound after securing the win as Trevor Lawhorn struggled on the mound for ECU. Brenden Winn and Steven Tolleson provided key runs to complete the rally.
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Lee extends MLB leading hitting streak in White Sox win
Chicago White Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 10-3 as Carlos Lee doubled to extend his season high hitting streak to 27 games. Lee earned a standing ovation at home after tying franchise records and finishing 3-for-5 with a run scored.
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Magrini lifts New Bridge to 18-goal championship
Matias Magrini scored five goals and helped New Bridge secure a 10-8 victory over Brigadoon in the Aiken Masters 18-goal polo final at Langdon Road Polo Club. Kris Kampsen and Willie Hartnett added two goals each, with Magrini named MVP.
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Sorenstam Captures LPGA Championship Title in Wilmington
Annika Sorenstam overcame a late wobble and a fierce charge from Shi Hyun Ahn to win the LPGA Championship. She opened with 64, built a six shot lead, then steadied to finish 13 under 271, earning 240 000 dollars and moving past 1 million in season earnings. Her victory ties Mickey Wright for defending majors and sets up a potential third major sweep this year.
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Pistons Take 3-1 Finals Lead With 88-80 Win
Detroit controlled Game 4 in Auburn Hills to push Los Angeles to the brink, 88-80 as Chauncey Billups and Rasheed Wallace spark the Pistons while Kobe Bryant argues with referees and earns a technical.
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