Agassi Finishes Strong At Wimbledon With Aces
Andre Agassi defeats Alberto Martin 6-2 6-0 2-6 6-2 after a tense third set lapse on grass. He delivers a 125 mph ace to seal the win as Wayne Arthurs shocks Tommy Haas. Lorenzo Manta upsets Richard Krajicek while Boris Becker advances and American entries Stevenson Raymond Davenport show strong form.
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Wimbledon
England
Andre Agassi
Agassi
Alberto Martin
Wayne Arthurs
Tommy Haas
Haas
Arthurs
Switzerland
Lorenzo Manta
Richard Krajicek
Pete Sampras
Krajicek
Sampras
Manta
Bac
Boris Becker
Lleyton Hewitt
Becker
Na Patrick Rafter
Thomas Engqvist
Alexandra Stevenson
Julie Halard-Decugis
Lisa Raymond
Conchita Martinez
Lindsay Davenport
Laura Golaria
Italy
Mercury rally seals 66 60 win over Shock
Gillom led Phoenix with 17 points and 12 rebounds as the Mercury beat Detroit 66 60. Davis Wrightsil added 14, Askamp 11, while Canty led Detroit with 16 points. Azzi sat with a strained quad as Detroit fell to 4 4 and Phoenix improved to 3 4.
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Gillom
Phoenix Mercury
Detroit Shock
Clarissa Davis-Wrightsil
Phoenix
Marlies Askamp
Dominique Canty
Detroit
Sandy Brondello
Carla Porter
Jen Azzi
Shock
Mercury
Maria Stepanova
Canty
Michele Timms
Lisa Harrison
Davis-Wrightsil
Hills, Mich
Jennifer
Rebounds
Cleveland
Nikki McCray
Washington
Chamique Holdsclaw
McCray
Holdsclaw
Melvin
Eva Nemcova
Rockers
Janice Braxton
Europeans Dominate Early NHL Draft With First Four Picks
Patrik Stefan of the Czech Republic was selected first by the Atlanta Thrashers, with Vancouver taking Daniel and Henrik Sedin, and Pavel Brendl chosen by the New York Rangers. Tim Connolly, the first non European taken, went fifth to the New York Islanders as teams pursued a heavy trade pattern and European presence.
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Boston
New Jersey
Lou Lamoriello
Patrik Stefan
Czech Republic
Atlanta Thrashers
Thrashers
Tampa Bay
Vancouver
Daniel
Henrik Sedin
NHL
Toronto
Anders Hedberg
Sweden
Pavel Brendl
New York Rangers
Calgary
Stefan
Long Beach
Atlanta
Brendl
Philadelphia
Bobby Clarke
Tim Connolly
New York Islanders
Baldwinsville
N.Y
U.S
Nashville
Brian Finley
Barrie
Ontario Hockey League
Branislav Mezer
Belleville
OHL
Islanders
Europe
Canada
United States
Mats Sundin
Quebec
Roman Hamrlik
Hedberg
Anaheim
Travis Green
Phoenix
Oleg Tverdovsky
Green
Tverdovsky
Nicklaus withdraws from Senior Players with hip pain
Dearborn, Michigan AP reports Jack Nicklaus rode a cart for the first time in competition and withdrew after nine holes of the third round at the Senior Players Championship due to nerve pain. He aged 59, had a January hip replacement, and plans to rest for the U.S. Senior Open.
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Dearborn
Mich
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
TPC of Michigan
Graham Marsh
Des Moines
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
Fellows wins at Watkins Glen NASCAR race
Polesitter Ron Fellows outdueled Mike Wallace on the Watkins Glen road course to win the Bully Hill Vineyards 150. Fellows trailed by 5.2 seconds late but used a late pit stop to surge past Wallace and claim his second Craftsman Truck Series victory at the track, earning $41,205.
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Watkins Glen
N.Y
Ron Fellows
Mike Wallace
Watkins Glen International
Fellows
Portland
Ore
Wallace
Pit Road
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