Tomblin's rhythm earns lead at West Virginia Amateur
Tad Tomblin fired a 5 under 67 at The Greenbrier to grab a two stroke edge over Pat Carter as the third round began. Carter, the nine time defending champion, slipped to 2 over with bogeys and three putts, while Tim Fisher and Brian Hass shared third at even par.
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Mulder Bags 15th Win as A's Top Yankees 13 4
Oakland pitcher Mark Mulder gains his 15th win while Scott Hatteberg drives in five with two homers and Adam Melhuse adds a homer. Eric Byrnes paces A’s with a triple double and single as Oakland rallies from 4-1 down to beat New York 13-4.
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USA Falls to Italy in Stinging 95 78 Exhibition Defeat
The United States men's Olympic team was outplayed 95 78 by Italy in an exhibition, marking the Americans first loss with NBA players since pros began Olympic play. Carmelo Anthony led with 17 points, while Giacomo Galanda poured in 28 for Italy. The defeat serves as a wakeup call as the U S team eyes the Athens Games with coach Larry Brown noting the youth and international pace.
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Marines to box local fighters at Charleston event
U S Marines from Camp Lejeune will box on Magic Island during the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta on September 4. More than 20 amateur bouts are planned with about half Marine versus state USA Boxing fighters, plus matches among local amateurs.
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Vick faces program terms after Virginia Tech case
Marcus Vick, after pleading no contest to marijuana possession and reckless driving, faces a first offender program with 24 hours of community service, drug counseling, and random tests. He must surrender his license six months more, and return to court August 9, 2005 to verify compliance. Virginia Tech Coach Beamer pled support for his recovery.
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Thundering Herd eye MAC title after strong returning core
Marshall, returners from an 8-4 season led by quarterback Stan Hill and wideout Josh Davis, aim to reclaim the MAC title as they prep for 2004. The team, slated to win the East, features 13 starters and a top defense, with home opener set versus Troy on Sept. 4 and season tickets starting at $65. Commissioner Rick Chryst receives contract extension through 2008-09.
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