Agassi Faces Pain as French Open First Round Ends in Defeat
Andre Agassi, 35, fought through severe sciatic pain in the first round at Roland Garros, losing in five sets to qualifier Jarkko Nieminen. The Open-era leader in majors faced possible retirement if the injury persists, while other top players advanced this day.
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Justine Henin-Hardenne
Maria Sharapova
NFL owners ban horse collar tackle amid Vikings sale talk
The league voted 27-5 to ban the horse collar tackle while weighing the $600 million Wilf sale of the Minnesota Vikings and a possible 2009 Super Bowl site. Differences over revenue sharing and a looming CBA dominated the two day meeting as Tom Benson flagged a billion-dollar Saints offer to relocate.
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Earnhardt Jr. replaces crew chief amid slump at DEI
Dale Earnhardt Jr. taps Steve Hmiel to replace Pete Rondeau as interim crew chief for the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. Rondeau will stay with DEI after a season shakeup that moved teammates and left Earnhardt 11th in points with few top 10 finishes.
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