All Argentinian final set in Paris at French Open
Guillermo Coria defeated Tim Henman in a five set semifinal to reach the Paris final, setting up an all Argentine title match with Gaston Gaudio, who defeated David Nalbandian. Both players would become first time Slam champions, the first Argentine man since 1979.
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Paris
Tim Henman
Guillermo Coria
Andre Agassi
Henman
Gaston Gaudio
David Nalbandian
Coria
Roland Garros
Gaudio
Guillermo Vilas
Roland Garros Stadium
Russians meet in first all Russian French Open final
Anastasia Myskina and Elena Dementieva, both 22, reach a French Open final with a $1.02 million prize and a historic first for Russia. The two stars, rivals since juniors at Spartak Moscow, traded wins on the road to Roland Garros. Morozova coaches Dementieva. Yeltsin reportedly planned to attend.
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Paris
Anastasia Myskina
Elena Dementieva
Myskina
Dementieva
Spartak Club
Moscow
Russia
Olga Morozova
Chris Evert
Morozova
Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Mayfield grabs pole as Dover qualifying shatters record
Jeremy Mayfield tops Ryan Newman to claim the MBNA 400 pole at Dover International Speedway with a record 161.522 mph lap. Newmansecond, Rusty Wallace 1999 pole record broken, Wallace fourth, Vickers 3rd row, Waltrip and Biffle face issues, Earnhardt Jr and Johnson sit midpack as 43 cars vie. Mayfield seeks first win since 2000 and a 129-race drought ending victory this weekend.
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Dover
Del
Jeremy Mayfield
Ryan Newman
Dover International Speedway
Mayfield
Newman
Jeremy
Rusty Wallace
Wallace
Brian Vickers
Vickers
Brendan Gaughan
Elliott Sadler
Mark Martin
Michael Waltrip
Jamie McMurray
Tony Stewart
Waltrip
Indy shifts for Grand Prix at Indianapolis
Indy motor speedway workers rush to convert the 2 1/2 mile oval to a 2.6 mile road course between NASCAR Brickyard 400 and U S Grand Prix races. Teams arrive June 14 with practice starting June 18 and the Canadian Grand Prix winner in sight.
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Ricardo Cassionato
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis
U.S
Speedway
Ron Green
Speedway Oval
Green
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
Rubens Barrichello
Montreal
Nascar
United States
Canada
Fred Nation
Nation
Green sets Busch Series Dover qualifying record
Doc Green drives a brand new Monte Carlo to a 157.916 mph Dover pole, breaking Joe Nemechek's 156.747 record. Green earns his 22nd pole and eyes his ninth career win in the MENA 200, with Sauter, Leffler, Kahne, Hornaday and others rounding out the top qualifiers.
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Doc Green
Dover International Speedway
Green
Joe Nemechek
Brewco Motorsports
Johnny Sauter
Sauter
Dover
Jason Leffler
Leffler
Kasey Kahne
Ron Hornaday
Bobby Hamilton Jr
Greg Biffle
Jason Keller
Martin Truex Jr
Nemechek
Justin Labonte
Tony Raines
Kevin Harvick
Kyle Busch
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