Capriati returns to Wimbledon with no regrets
Jennifer Capriati, 22, wild card at Wimbledon, beat Nicole Pratt 6-4 3-6 6-4 on Court 18 to restart her career after years of personal and professional struggles. She spoke of not regretting the past while aiming for five strong years ahead, aided by coaches Gullikson and Macci in Florida.
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Jets shakeup: Testaverde in, O'Donnell out in Jets move
Vinny Testaverde joins the New York Jets on a one year contract to replace Neil O'Donnell, who is released. The move saves $2.75 million against the salary cap while likely making Glenn Foley the starter. Parcells cited performance and economics in the decision.
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Indians trade Berroa to Tigers for outfielder and Waivers Worrell
Cleveland sends Geronimo Berroa to Detroit in exchange for minor league outfielder Dave Roberts and claims Tim Worrell on waivers. Worrell, 30, will fill a long reliever role as Cleveland shifts rosters to accommodate Brian Giles’ return. Roberts, batting .330 with 20 steals at Jacksonville, heads to Akron.
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VHSL proposes major regional realignment to cut travel
Virginia High School League backs a near total regional revamp to reduce long trips. The plan, approved 11-1 by the Redistricting and Reclassification Committee, moves Group AA from four to six regions, with Region IV retaining Seminole and downsizing Dogwood. Altavista and William Campbell move to Group A. New Region V fuses Blue Ridge and Piedmont districts. Region VI combines Highlands and Southwest districts.
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Hernandez denies abuse charges by baseball star Livan Hernandez
In Gables Florida Livan Hernandez MVP of last year's World Series denies assault claims by former girlfriend Alina Elgarresta. She alleges he grabbed her hair dragged her into a car and held her captive during a three hour drive. Hernandez says he is innocent and the state has not announced charges.
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Weiss Family Faces Crisis as Son Struggles with E coli
Braves shortstop Walt Weiss, leading off for the team atop the standings, eyes a dire turn in his 3 year old son Brody's health after the boy contracts a serious E coli infection from a water park. Brody remains in serious condition, doctors warn hospitalization could last weeks while Weiss juggles vigil, game duties, and hope for kidney recovery.
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