Federer Wins Australian Open Without Dropping a Set
Roger Federer captured his 10th Grand Slam singles title at the Australian Open by defeating Fernando Gonzalez in straight sets 7-6 (2) 6-4 6-4, extending his streak to 21 sets and matching historic feats. Rosewall and Laver attended, underscoring the milestone. Meanwhile, Oklahoma State quarterback Al Pena visited Houston seeking an NCAA waiver to transfer after graduation with one year of eligibility left, as rule changes impact transfer rules.
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Week's Games: Laredo at Lee College tennis clash
College tennis action opens with Laredo visiting Lee College for an 8 a.m. start. The meet features regional rivals and early season form in a decisive campus showdown.
College basketball and pro games listed for broadcast
ESPNU airs Hampton at North Carolina A&T and Ohio State at Purdue at 6 p.m. Other men and women’s college matchups include Pittsburgh at Villanova 6 p.m., Kansas at Nebraska 8 p.m., Mississippi Valley State at Grambling State 8 p.m., Pepperdine at Santa Clara 10 p.m., and San Diego at Gonzaga 11 p.m. Pro basketball features New Jersey at Utah 8 p.m. on NBA TV and Philadelphia at Houston 7:30 p.m. on FSN. NHL coverage shows New York Rangers at Boston on Versus at 6 p.m. Marathon Grand Pacifico-Mexico taped at 3 p.m.
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Contact Details for Sports Editor Doyle Barlow
The Baytown Sun lists Doyle Barlow as sports editor with phone access 281-425-8031 and email address sports@baytownsun.com for questions about today’s stories or future sports ideas.
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Lee College blanked by Houston in season opener at home
The Lee College tennis team opened home schedule with an 0-5 loss to Houston, while Kalei Gora topped Loli Gomez 6-1 6-3 and Jordan McCombs defeated Sonja Nikolic 6-4 6-0. Houston doubles won three matches and coach John Severance praised his squad's early success and Lee College's potential.
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Woods extends PGA Tour streak with Buick win
Tiger Woods captured the Buick Invitational at Torrey Pines with a 6-under 66, matching a seven-win PGA Tour streak and closing out a crowded field as Andrew Buckle and Jeff Quinney faltered. Woods eyed Dubai next and weighed his upcoming schedule before declaring the win a cool feeling despite a long streak.
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Lee Sterling clash in District 21-5A meet at Lee College
In District 21-5A action Lee and Sterling meet on Lee College campus Tuesday as part of a doubleheader with the Sterling boys seeking another district win after two prior victories over Lee. The girls follow, with Lee poised to defend a playoff push after last OT win in the series.
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Randers idea to unite three high schools in Baytown sports
Letter writer proposes opening a third high school and fielding one combined varsity team for all three current high schools Lee Sterling and would name the team Randers He argues it could create new traditions reduce transfer hassles and address zoning biases while noting it would not solve rezoning problems.
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