Armstrong Finishes Second In Tour De France Opener
Lance Armstrong places second in the opening stage at Noirmoutier as David Zabriskie wins with a record time. Ullrich suffers from a crash and finishes 1 06 behind Armstrong while Vinokourov takes third. Zabriskie becomes leader. Armstrong gains early time advantage over rivals.
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Armstrong
Jan Ullrich
Ullrich
Johan Bruyneel
Bruyneel
Sheryl Crow
Pho
Alexandre Vinokourov
Lance
Zabriskie
Greg Lemond
Lemond
Salt Lake City
CSC
Bobby Julich
Italy
Ivan Basso
Pyrenees
Luuc Eisenga
Associated Press
Christophe Ena
Discovery Channel
Lance Armstrong
Curtis Furyk Tie at Western Open Leads
Ben Curtis and Jim Furyk share the lead at 12 under 201 after 54 holes at the Western Open in Lemont Illinois. Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh trail by five as they try to rally with Woods and Singh both posting strong rounds while Curtis unshaken with birdies on Nos. 1 7 and 18 and Furyk sealing an eagle on 15. Singh surged to seven under after a late burst but still six back.
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Tiger Woods
Vijay Singh
Woods
Shaun Micheel
Singh
Tim Herron
Chris Couch
Curtis
Royal St. George's
Furyk
Eagle
Baytown park upgrades impress visitors at softball tournament
Gray notes renovations set the complex apart with top Houston area facilities. Sugarland’s Tom Swindell praises the tournament as well run with good brackets and timely play. Baytown Thunder staff irrigates and maintains fields while Conroe board member Craig Elsmore hails the upgrade and calls the site state of the art except for missing scoreboards.
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Tom Swindell
Sugarland
Houston
Baytown Thunder
Craig Elsmore
Conroe Area
Conroe
Elsmore
Baytown
Gulf Coast Fishing Report Summary North to Matagorda
Gulf Coast report covers NORTH SABINE to MATAGORDA with trout, redfish, flounder, gafftop and croaker. Highlights include fair to good trout on topwaters and live bait, redfish schooling in bays, and flounder best near passes and shorelines. Night pier action and jetty hotspots noted, plus live shrimp, mullet, and DOA lures as common baits.
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North Sabine
South Sabine
Causeway
Bolivar
Trinity Bay
Galveston Bay
Ship Channel
Green
Texas City
Dollar Flats
Quintana
San Luis Pass
Bastrop Bay
Matagorda
Wingate pursues UTI path toward NASCAR dream
Wingate explains his love of cars and inner workings as he eyes UTI manufacturing entry with a 3.8 GPA and 98 percent attendance, then NASCAR school in North Carolina. He recalls a near loss at Houston Speedway when a stuck throttle kept the car accelerating toward a sand pit.
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Wingate
UTI
Houston Speedway
Manu
Mercedes Benz
BMW
Nascar
North Carolina
Williams Wins Slam Title After Marathon Final
Venus Williams reaches championship point at 5-4 and wins in a marathon final over Lindsay Davenport. Williams builds late breaks, earns three break points, and closes with backhand winners. Controversy flares over a disputed ace call in set two.
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Williams
Serena Williams
Davenport
Gerry Armstrong
Armstrong
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Jan
Curtis, Furyk
Gray
Gulf Coast Fishing Report
Venus
Maria Sharapova
Sharapova
Doiing
Heaghe
Vhep
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