Johnson family affair fuels Winston Cup dream
Jimmie Johnson, a 26 year old rookie, stocks his North Carolina life with his California bred family. Brothers Jessie and Jarit help, Jessie races Bandoleros at Lowe's while Jarit serves as crew chief. The Johnsons, former truck driver Gary and bus driver Cathy, joined him in NASCAR pursuit, sharing wins and celebrations from Daytona to California Speedway.
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Jimmie Johnson
Johnson
California
North Carolina
Nascar
Jimmie
Cathy Johnson
Lowe’s Motor Speedway
Jessie
Lowe’s
Jarit
Speedway
Gary
Kathy Johnson
San Diego
Cathy
California Speedway
Lowe's
Fontana
Randy LaJoie
Beilein takes WVU coaching reins in Big East era
West Virginia introduced John Beilein as the new Mountaineers coach after courting Bobby Huggins. Beilein expressed excitement about coaching in the Big East and implementing his style while noting the need for fans to be patient as Ed Pastilong praised both Beilein and Rodriguez. Local Mountaineer Athletic Club members hosted the event, with Frazier Miller honoring longtime MAC members Bob Raines and Joe Graham.
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Pastilong
West Virginia
Big East
Beilein
WVU
Bobby Huggins
Mountaineer
Ed Pastilong
Rodriguez
Mountaineer Athletic Club
Frazier Miller
Miller
Bob Raines
Joe Graham
MAC
Williams Rolls Through Roland Garros Opener
Serena Williams dominated Lucha into 61 minutes as Martina Sucha fell to a swift 6-3 6-0. Safin endured a tense win over Llodra 6-4 2-6 7-6 6-4 while Kournikova exited after 6-4 6-3 defeat and a hand cut. Henin and Federer crashed out amid illness and fatigue.
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Marat Safin
Michael Llodra
Safin
Serena Williams
Sacha
Roland Garros
Lucha
Anna Kournikova
Christiana Wheeler
Australia
Kournikova
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
Marta Marrero
Mary Pierce
Irina Selyutina
Blues win advances team to state tournament
Blues coach notes high season potential as players improve. Postgame remarks express happiness to keep playing, with possible matchups against Tunstall or Virginia High after a 3-2 win over Tazewell. winner advances to state competition.
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Strong
Tunstall
Tazewell
Virginia High
Kemper Open field blends veterans with hopeful first-timers
In Potomac Maryland the Kemper Insurance Open opens with Paul players like Greg Norman and Fred Couples drawing attention while 95 of 156 entrants have yet to win on tour. J J Henry notes this site fed his early taste of competition and the event has repeatedly crowned first time winners including Rich Beem Tom Scherrer and Frank Lickliter. Woods did not enter this year delaying major glamour as organizers hoped for a fresh wave of champions from a field heavy with undistinguished potential winners.
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Potomac
Tiger Woods
Greg Norman
Fred Couples
Jose Maria Olazabal
Chris DiMarco
Justin Leonard
J.J. Henry
Kemper
Couples
Norman
Rich Beem
Tom Scherrer
Frank Lickliter
Woods
Contin
Securit
Jeff Julian
Case Martin
Red Wings force Game 7 with 2-0 win over Avalanche
Brendan Shanahan snapped a scoring slump with the opening goal and Dominik Hasek posted a 24-save shutout as Detroit defeated Colorado 2-0 to even the Western Conference finals at 3-3. Darren McCarty added the 2-0 tally as Detroit overcame five previous elimination-game losses. Game 7 set for Friday in Detroit.
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Brendan Shanahan
Detroit
Shanahan
Dominik Hasek
Red Wings
Colorado Avalanche
St. Louis
Colorado
Patrick Roy
Roy
Darren McCarty
Peter Forsberg
Martin Skoula
McCarty
Goa
Hasek
Milan Hejduk
Hejduk
Joe Sakic
Steven Reinprecht
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