Armstrong dominates Pyrenees stage to tighten Tour lead
Lance Armstrong survived a mid race fall in the 99 mile mountain stage to stretch his overall edge over Jan Ullrich to 67 seconds with five stages left. Alexandre Vinokourov and Iban Mayo faded as the race narrows to a duel between Armstrong and Ullrich heading toward Paris.
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France
Lance Armstrong
Pyrenees
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Jan Ullrich
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Ulich
Alexandre Vinokourov
Kazak
Ulrich
Paris
Jogi Muller
U.S. Postal Service
Lance
Spain
Iban Mayo
Associated Press
Christophe Ena
Austin
Luz Ardiden
Pirates snap Astros streak with Stairs homer in win
Matt Stairs drove in two as the Pirates jumped Tim Redding for five runs in the first three innings, fueling a 5-3 win that ends Houston’s five-game streak. Josh Fogg won to improve to 6-4 despite a 51 2/3 inning, while Stairs hit a long 461 foot homer into the Allegheny River.
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Matt Stairs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston
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Pirates
Astros
Atlanta
Milwaukee
Josh Foge
Jeff Bagwell
Jeff Kent
Fogg
Bagwell
Julian Tavarez
Scott Sauerbeck
Mike Lincoln
Mike Williams
Philadelphia
Redding
Brian Giles
RBI
Stairs
Jack Wilson
Kenny Lofton
Jason Kendall
Allegheny River
Lance Berkman
Brad Ausmus
Kendall
PNC Park
Daryle Ward
Kip Wells
Tavarez
Baytown
Orange
Cory Willis
Michael Mahan
Dennehy roommate charged with murder in Texas
Carlton Dotson, former roommate of missing Baylor player Patrick Dennehy, was charged with murder in connection with Dennehy’s disappearance. Chestertown officers escorted him in handcuffs for fingerprinting and an initial hearing, following a Monday warrant issued by Waco police.
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Baylor University
Patrick Dennehy
Carlton Dotson
Waco
Texas
Dennehy
Walter Coryell
Dotson
Coryell
Kent County Court Commissioners Office
Hurlock
FBI
Dorchester County
Baytown Pony 13s finish runner up at state in Austin
Baytown Bay League Pony 13s finished as runners up at the state tournament held in Austin July 17 to 20. It marked Baytown’s best showing since 1992 after a rough 13-10 opening loss to Dallas-Irving.
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Austin
Dallas-Irving
Sérit
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