Bluefield postponde home game amid rain the Orioles delayed
The Bluefield Orioles had to postpone Sundays game with league leading Elizabethton due to rain. Doubleheaders were set with the Twins for 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. Princeton may try two games in Danville tonight. Sunday's major league results include Yankees over Blue Jays and Mets over Phillies, with several NL games n. This Date in Baseball notes Dizzy Dean 17 strikeouts in 1933 and Lance Armstrong quote.
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Armstrong seals third consecutive Tour de France victory
Lance Armstrong wins the Tour de France for a third straight time finishing on the Champs Elysees in a dominant ride. He held the yellow jersey for seven stages and finished about seven minutes ahead as Jan Svorada wins the stage ahead of Erik Zabel and Stuart O Grady. Armstrong dedicates victory to his family and says the fourth title is a goal.
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Labonte Wins Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono in Thriller
Bobby Labonte overtook Dale Earnhardt Jr. with just over two laps remaining to win the Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway. The victory, Labonte’s first in 24 starts, capped a fierce two lap duel as Earnhardt forced him toward the wall before Labonte held his line and crossed first. Labonte credited his crew’s faith and perseverance in securing the win.
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Major League baseball roundup Reds and Pirates win in tight shows
In Cincinnati, Todd Walker drove in two as the Reds rallied for an 8-4 win over the Marlins, sweeping the series despite Ken Griffey Jr. hamstring strain. Pittsburgh’s Todd Ritchie limited the Astros to one unearned run in eight plus, with Kevin Young driving in three for a 4-1 Pirates victory. Nomar Garciaparra homered and added a two-run single in Boston’s 4-3 win over Chicago, his first game back after wrist surgery.
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Sorenstam Woods Duel Highlights Battle at Bighorn Match
Tiger Woods teams with Annika Sorenstam to face David Duval and Karrie Webb in a mixed 18 hole prime time match at Bighorn. The winner shares 1.2 million of a 1.7 million purse televised by ABC at 8 p.m. EDT. The event aims to boost exposure for the LPGA and big names expect national viewership.
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