NASCAR to tweak championship format for 2007 season
NASCAR chairman Brian France indicates adjustments are planned for the Chase for the Nextel Cup as the format enters its third year. He hints at expanding guaranteed spots and possible changes to the 400 point threshold while stressing the goal of bigger moments and a stronger drama line for title contention.
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Agassi Advances at Wimbledon in Warmer Conditions
At Wimbledon on Thursday Andre Agassi, 36, beat Andreas Seppi 6-4 7-6 6-4 to reach the third round on the hottest day of the tournament. Nadal fought past Robert Kendrick 6-7 3-6 7-6 7-5 6-4 in five sets as Kendrick unleashed 28 aces. Nadal now prepares for a high-profile clash with Agassi, his last Wimbledon opponent.
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Germany faces Argentina in high stakes World Cup clash
Germany coach Juergen Klinsmann exudes energy and aggression as his home team seeks a fourth title. Captain Michael Ballack, recovered, pins a 60 percent win hope while Argentina, led by Carlos Tevez, aims to match past glory after a tense second-round duel with Mexico.
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Crosby Cougars Dominate Sterling in Early Liberty Matchup
Crosby built a double digit lead in the first half, led 18-7 after one quarter, and 36-17 at halftime as Kearston Marion and Mark Holbrook paced the Cougars with 17 and 13 points. Sterling's Derrick Thompson topped the Rangers with 17 while Cartavious Kincade struggled.
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Scoreboard shows Thursday MLB results with several see-saw games
Thursday scores include Pittsburgh 7 Chicago White Sox 6 Milwaukee 5 Chicago Cubs 4 Oakland 6 San Diego 5 in 14 innings and San Francisco 2 Texas 1 Boston 4 Mets 2 Philadelphia 4 Baltimore 0 Toronto 8 Washington 4 Cincinnati 6 Kansas City 5. Friday slate lists multiple games with pitchers and lineups. Chicago White Sox and Cubs bolster rosters. Cubs Barrett activated and Soto optioned to Iowa.
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