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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2002
Page
11
Andre Agassi, at 31, defeats Roger Federer 6-3 6-3 3-6 6-4 to claim a record fifth Nasdaq 100 Open crown in Key Biscayne. He also notches his 700th career victory as the aging champion dominates early then fends off a late Federer surge in 87 degree sun.
West Virginia athletic director Ed Pastilong met with two prospective basketball coaches at the Final Four. Tennessee Tech's Jeff Lebo interviewed after leading his team to the NIT quarterfinals and a 27-7 season. Southern Illinois's Bruce Weber, 28-8, also met with Pastilong as a candidate.
Young hard throwing pitchers around the major leagues tilt baseball’s balance after a decade of dominant hitting.
Baseball enacts speed rules like 12 second pitcher throws as umpires enforce changes. Highlights include Clemens chasing 300 wins with the Yankees amid a high payroll, the Giambi addition, and the Padres wait for Johnson after his prior glory. Teams debut amid title buzz with Sosa Griffey Bonds and the Mariners, Mets, and Cardinals all eyeing deep runs.
Tony Amonte scored his 350th goal and assisted on Alex Zhamnov's score as Chicago defeated Minnesota 2-1. Zhamnov opened the scoring, Amonte sealed it with a third period strike, while Jason Marshall spoiled Jocelyn Thibault's shutout bid at 8:34 of the third. Thibault stopped 18 shots in the win as Fernandez faced 25.
Cincinnati AP reports second baseman Todd Walker was struck on the face by a batted ball during a Sunday workout. He was examined in the clubhouse and sent for precautionary X rays. Manager Bob Boone expects him to play in Monday's season opener at Cinergy Field against the Cubs.
Dave Eichelberger captured his 6th Senior Tour title and 12th career hole in one as rain and lightning halted the final round at The Moors Golf Club. He led with two 65s to finish two strokes ahead of Doug Tewell, with Lanny Wadkins third and Hubert Green among those tied for fourth.
Annika Sorenstam wins the Kraft Nabisco Championship at Rancho Mirage finishing 8 under 280 to claim her 33rd career victory and fourth major. She edges Karrie Webb by one stroke as Liselotte Neumann falls short on the final hole.
Vijay Singh won the Shell Houston Open by six strokes at The Woodlands setting a tournament record 22 under and earning 720000. Darren Clarke finished second at 272 with Jose Maria Olazabal one behind, while Hal Sutton and Greg Norman tied for 28 under.
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