Russia wins 1998 World Cup of Freestyle Wrestling title
Andrei Shumilin secured the final win to give Russia a 16-15 victory over the United States, clinching the team gold as Russia, the United States, and Iran finished 4-1 in the two day round robin. Cary Kolat and Lincoln Mellravy earned individual golds for the US.
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Akin Returns to Iowa Roots for U S Russia Dual in Waterloo
Former Iowa State standout Eric Akin, now based in Kansas City, will wrestle for the U S against Russia at Young Arena in Waterloo. The 27-year-old, an Olympic alternate in 1996, aims for the World Team Trials and keeps balancing wrestling with a family and building business duties.
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Masters Memories and Tips From Augusta's Green
A writer shares anecdotes from Augusta National and the Masters. Fans describe the course conditions and ticket prices while noting practice rounds and the par 3 contest near the Eisenhower Cabin.
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Americans win Davis Cup doubles to take 2-1 lead
Richey Reneberg and Todd Martin defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Marat Safin 7-6 6-1 2-6 6-1 at Stone Mountain. The win ends a U S doubles drought since 1996 and puts the United States one win from the title as Agassi and Courier prepare for singles play.
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Westwood wins Freeport-McDermott Classic in New Orleans
British golfer Lee Westwood, 24, captures the Freeport-McDermott Classic with a four round 273 and a three stroke margin. His grandmother earned 140 pounds from a winning bet while Weswood's final round 69 extends a streak of six straight rounds in the 60s. Steve Flesch finishes second at 12 under. Donna Andrews edges Carin Koch by one at Longs Drugs Challenge in Lincoln.
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Morgan sizzles in desert win at The Tradition
Gil Morgan moved to 12 under par 276 to win The Tradition at Desert Mountain in Scottsdale Arizona finishing two shots ahead of rival Tom Wargo. This marked his third Senior PGA Tour victory in 10 events and the event opened the four senior majors.
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Morgan wins Senior Slam as tour leader peaks
Morgan captures the Senior Slam title worth 210000 dollars, boosting season earnings to 674580 and marking his fifth win in 10 starts. Wargo finishes two back after a final round 74, while Vicente Fernandez and Hale Irwin chase at 279 and two and four behind. Irwin shoots 68 as Vargo double bogeys seventh to lose the lead.
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