Earnhardt Jr Triumphs With Late Pocono Surge
Dale Earnhardt Jr. overtook Brad Keselowski late in the Pocono 400 to claim his second win of the year and his first multi win Cup season in a decade, with Jimmie Johnson congratulating him after the finish.
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Nadal dominates Djokovic to win ninth French Open
Rafael Nadal the No 1 seed defeated Novak Djokovic in a straight contest at Roland Garros to claim his ninth French Open title. Nadal extends his Paris record to 66 wins and just 1 loss in 67 matches at the event.
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Roland Garros
Novak Djokovic
Paris
Zimmermann Dominates San Diego In 6-0 Win
Washington pitcher Jordan Zimmermann took a perfect game into the sixth inning and finished a two-hitter with a career-high 12 strikeouts, walking no one as the Nationals defeated San Diego 6-0 in a Sunday game.
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Moss Hits Grand Slam as A's Rout Orioles 11-1
Brandon Moss powered the Athletics to an 11-1 victory over Baltimore with a grand slam. Scott Kazmir pitched seven innings of four-hit ball in a game that included a second bench-clearing confrontation between Oakland and the Orioles.
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Crane wins St Jude Classic in wire-to-wire finish
Ben Crane captured his fifth career victory by finishing one stroke ahead after a 3 over 73 final round. He led from the start as rain delays stretched play into a marathon Sunday session following Saturday night prayer and 30 holes of golf.
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Maryland Visits Virginia in Charlottesville Super Regional
NCAA Division I Super Regional action underway in Charlottesville Virginia as Maryland travels to face Virginia at 7 p.m. The matchup features a fierce ACC showdown with both programs seeking a berth to the College World Series.
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College baseball super regionals and other playoff action
Schedule lists college baseball super regionals with Game 3 slots on ESPN networks for Charleston at Texas Tech Maryland at Virginia and Mississippi at Louisiana Lafayette or Pepperdine at TCU. Major League Baseball features Seattle at Tampa Bay and Los Angeles Dodgers at Cincinnati, while the NHL Stanley Cup Finals show Los Angeles at New York Rangers on NBCSN.
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Virginia forces decisive game in Charlottesville regional
Virginia tops Maryland 7 3 to force Game 3 in Charlottesville super regional. Towns Pinero and Papi each had three hits, Lewicki earned first career save after 3 1 3 innings of relief. Cavaliers total 17 hits, seven to seven innings, sending eight to the plate in the seventh.
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Memories flow in McDowell County Sports Hall of Fame
The fourth annual McDowell County Sports Hall of Fame induction at Mount View High School honored 10 former athletes and four coaches plus an undefeated football team from yesterday. Wayne Hicks, a Welch High School and Concord College star and Hall of Fame member, gave opening remarks substituting for Welch Lions Club President Andy Vance.
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Heisman winner Nile Kinnick and a war legacy
A brief profile of Nile Kinnick, Iowa Hawkeyes star and Heisman recipient, highlighting his dual legacy as athlete and student. The piece recalls his bold 1939 season, near-misses with Minnesota, and his wartime call to service, framing his story against mid century history and Normandy’s dawn.
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Saul Kinnick
Kinnick
University of Iowa
Iowa
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Minnesota
Gram. Kinnick
Iowa City
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