Pontiac Houston Raceway Park Final Round Results
Final round results from the Pontiac 1/8 mile drag racing series at Houston Raceway Park show Daniel Martinez of South Houston driving a 67 Camaro to 7.031 seconds at 105.96 mph defeating Michael Frederick Jr. of Beaumont in a 001 Spitzer with 5.148 seconds at 134.08 mph.
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All-Star Game and Phillies Cubs Baseball Tonight
No events scheduled in the week. Texas High School Coaches Association All-Star Game at FSNH is listed for 7 30 p.m. Pro baseball features Philadelphia at Chicago Cubs on ESPN at 6 p.m.
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Contador Wins Tour Amid Doping Questions and Crisis
Alberto Contador of Spain clinched the Tour de France title on the Champs-Elysees amid intense scrutiny over doping in cycling. Tour director Christian Prudhomme warned suspicion looms over all riders after Rasmussen’s ejection, with fans questioning the sport’s integrity while Contador celebrated beneath the Arc de Triomphe.
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Alberto Contador
Spain
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Michael Rasmussen
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Padres erupt for 18 runs as Gwynn inducted into Hall of Fame
San Diego overwhelms Houston 18 11 in Houston led by Mike Cameron and Adrian Gonzalez two run homers in an 11 run first inning against Jason Jennings. Tim Stauffer added a two run single as the Padres set season highs with 19 hits and their largest first inning since 1993. Juan Gonzalez inductees ceremonies in Cooperstown.
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Adrian Gonzalez
Jason Jennings
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Astros
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Milton Bradley
Josh Bard
Colorado
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Jennings
Bard
RBI
Kevin Kouzmanoff
Brad Lidge
Florida
Pat Sullivan
Houston Astros
Lance Berkman
Astros designate Morgan Ensberg for assignment
Astros announce Morgan Ensberg designated for assignment after trading Ty Wigginton. Mark McLemore recalled to fill roster. Ensberg hit .232 with eight homers in 85 games. Purpura cites change of scenery potential. Ensberg expects a calm, cooperative parting.
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Tampa Bay
Houston Astros
Morgan Ensberg
Mark McLemore
Dan Wheeler
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Astros
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Dayne, Green pair eyed for renewed Thunder and Lightning
Houston running back Ron Dayne and Ahman Green aim to recreate the Thunder and Lightning duo in Houston. Dayne, 29, and Green, 30, are praised for power and speed as they report to camp, seeking durability and a strong season after Dayne's injuries and Green's comeback from a torn quad.
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Ahman Green
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Green
Dominick Williams
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