DFS Classic results highlight second round in Birmingham
Irina Spirlea and Yayuk Basuki advance to the third round with wins in Birmingham while Corina Morariu and Nathalie Tauziat also progress. In Halle and London Queen's Club results feature top seeds Graf, Sampras, Henman and Ivanisevic securing wins amid several upsets and walkovers.
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Baseball Glance: Evening Games and Weekend Schedule
A packed schedule lists 11 interleague and AL games with pitchers Mussina Wakefield Mendoza Florie Eyre Olivares Moyer Candietti and more. Saturday lineups include Yankees at Cleveland and Seattle at Oakland. Sunday features Yankees at N Y and Baltimore at Toronto among others.
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World Cup and sports slate across ESPN networks
World Cup round robin matches from Montpellier Lens and Marseille in France. Other telecasts include LPGA Oldsmobile Classic second round in East Lansing, PGA Buick Classic second round in Rye, Cubs at Phillies, Cleveland at Mets, Montreal at Atlanta, heavyweight boxing in Baton Rouge, and NBA Finals game five Jazz at Bulls at The United Center.
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Multiple Pro Sports Moves Sweep Across Leagues
The report lists numerous roster changes across major leagues. Yankees place Bernie Williams on the 15-day IL and recall Ricky Ledee. Blue Jays designate Ben Van Ryn and David for assignment. Padres sign a large group of players. Calgar y Cannons loan out pitchers to the disabled list. Chattanooga Lookouts add Curt Lyons to the DL. Massachusetts Mad Dogs trade Mike Bourbankis for Jackie Ross. Long Island Surf place Eddie Gambie on inactive and sign Shelton Jones. Jersey Shorecats activate Tanji Awojobi, release Marques Bragg, re-sign Yinka Dare. Raleigh Cougars activate Yrone, place Roy Smith and Chris Kiger on inactive, release Donald Williams. Pro soccer and football notes include Dolphins signing Robert Jones, Seahawks releasing Bennie Blades, Buccaneers terms with Washington and McCarty, and various European and college movements.
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Irvan revisits Michigan tragedy and returns to racing
Ernie Irvan recalls the 1994 Michigan Speedway crash but finds strength in his comeback. He recently won his 15th Winston Cup race, later changing teams to MB2 Motorsports. Irvan notes improved form this season and emphasizes family over fear while preparing for practice and qualifying at Michigan.
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Louisville fights NCAA charges in basketball and volleyball
University of Louisville acknowledges violations of nine NCAA rules across its women's volleyball and men's basketball programs while disputing some findings. The response precedes an August infractions hearing, and notes self-imposed penalties.
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Notebook notes on Delmarva and Bluefield prospects
In Delmarva the South Atlantic League pitchers Jay Spurgeon and Matt Achilles post strong numbers with Spurgeon at 1.93 ERA across three starts and Achilles winning his sole decision in four starts with a 3.25 ERA. Jeremy Halpin rises to 5-1 with a 2.70 ERA after limited Bluefield work last summer. Frank Figueroa hits .333 over eight games but is a free swinger, drawing his first walk in 218 plate appearances. Luis Matos sits at .259 and Roberto Rivera ends a 231 slump by hitting in his last six games. First baseman Figueroa also shows power, but his plate discipline remains a concern.
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