Brown British Open Tests Players At Royal Liverpool
At Hoylake the 135th British Open opens under scorching heat with crusty fairways and no pitch marks. Stuart Appleby worries about the wind while Tiger Woods returns with a 2 iron. players cope with dry greens and brisk conditions as the major begins.
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Dawson
Tiger Woods
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Collector Penny’s Decoy Hoard Fuels Family Passion
Penny’s firearm-free decoy collection, valued at tens of thousands, spans from Wildfowler and Morgan LeFore pieces to Mason Co. items. He recalls finding a match for a rare pair of canvasbacks for $142, learned from Bernie Reagan, and now collaborates with her to verify pieces for shows. The hobby deepens bonds with family and Birdsall connections, and Penny treats the decoys as family, not waterfowl gear.
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Morgan LeFore
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Mason Decoy Co
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Bernie
Bernadette) Reagan
Reagan
Birdsall
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Dave Penny
Landis slides to fourth as Tour de France lead slips
In a brutal Alpine stage at La Toussuire Floyd Landis falls from yellow jersey contention. Abandoned by teammates he loses eight minutes to new leader Oscar Pereira and drops to 11th place as Carlos Sastre pushes past in pursuit. Landis admits to suffering and doubts a comeback.
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LA Toussoire
France
Floyd Landis
Oscar Pereira
Lance Armstrong
la Toussuire
Spain
Carlos Sastre
Pereira
Yates named assistant coach at Prairie View A&M and Wilmer-Hutchins return
Yates joined Prairie View A&M as an assistant then returned to Wilmer-Hutchins in the USL ranks. He led Hutchins with a young squad to regional playoffs before the school closed and moved on to Kashmere where he taught. Roosevelt Dallas later won the 3A State Championship as former Hutchins players transferred in.
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Prairie View A&m
USL
Wilmer-Hutchins
Hutchins
Kashmere
Roosevelt
Dallas
Walter
Anahuac
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Boxing prospects loom for Garza and Newton in PAL road
Garza and Newton discuss upcoming boxing battles as they train for the Police Athletic League tournament in September. Garza eyes Olympic chances with PAL as a stepping stone while Newton prepares to face Joey LeClair, aiming to sharpen defense and build confidence for a strong 2006 finish.
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Justin Shamblin
David Carmona
Steven Hutzley
Andrew Phillips
Cody Larson
Grant Hanson
Darwin White
Randall White
Trace Theiss
Matthew Bradford
Chet Theiss
Randy Larson
Texas
Newton
Garza
Josh
Juan Lopez
Pal
Joey LeClair
Lopez
Cliff
Womack wins CC men's title in Chambers County golf meet
Dean Womack captured the Chambers County Men's Golf Association Club Championship first flight gross 141 to win the club title at Chambers County Golf Course Anahuac. Bruce, net scores led by 143s for Scott McGovney and Trey Thomassee follow.
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Dean Womack
Chambers County Men’s Golf Association
Womack
Scott McGovney
Trey Thomassee
Bob Tuttle
Jack Waldrop
John Myers
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Anahuac
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PTI hosts barbed banter fuels TV richter scale week
The piece praises the dynamic of Paolo Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon on PTI, noting their daily topics and light jabs that keep them from sermonizing. It discusses Wilbon's Chicago homerism, Kornheiser's upcoming Monday Night Football stint, and a PTI drinking game created from catchphrases.
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Chicago
PTI
MNF
Dennis Miller
Pineda mischief and Hot Takes on Cold Pizza Chatter
A reader critiques ESPN Cold Pizza, praising Paige and Bayless for witty banter and insight while noting Bryan Bayless’ polarizing appeal and Jay Crawford’s role. The piece argues the show gains credibility from Paige and Bayless and could thrive with a radio pairing, despite mixed feelings about the hosts.
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Woody Paige
ESPN
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Hollywood
Tony Kornheiser
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