Woods speaks on race hardship in golf childhood and Barkley book
Tiger Woods recounts discrimination he faced as a mixed race player growing up in Southern California in the 1980s. He opens up to Charles Barkley for the book Who's Afraid of a Large Black Man describing epithets at Navy courses and barriers in pro shops and clubhouses.
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Fitness drives drivers edge in Champ Car Grand Prix
Open wheel racers emphasize endurance and diet for the 2.106 mile Burke Lakefront track. Junqueira explains 100 degree heat and high G forces demand heavy training, fat burning and precise nutrition. Petty Martin and Kanaan weigh in on fitness and racing demands.
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Iowa Hawkeyes profit from Capital One Bowl earnings
Iowa earned a preliminary $119 285 profit from the Capital One Bowl a 30 25 win over LSU. The tally sits between earnings from the 2004 Outback Bowl and the 2003 Orange Bowl while expenses topped $1.28 million including $533 561 for team and official transportation.
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Auto racing at Talladega pressures bump drafting tactics
Sporting News notes that bump drafting dominates Talladega prep as cups cars race two abreast at high speed. Drivers like Jamie McMurray and Ricky Rudd discuss risks and club rules, while teams reinforce noses with extra steel to survive head on contact and stay ahead.
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Honda hopes Wheldon defends home Motegi title
Dan Wheldon aims to defend his Motegi success in the Indy Japan 300 at Twin Ring Motegi. The 26 year old British driver rides a Honda led surge as Kosuke Matsuura eyes a stronger finish at the track Honda built near Tokyo. Wheldon leads the 2005 IRL standings after wins at Homestead and St Petersburg.
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