Burlington tops Kernels in 1-0 10th inning finish
Johnny Giavatella drove in Nick Van Stratten with a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th, giving Burlington a 1-0 win over Cedar Rapids at Community Field. Both starters delivered six strong innings and the bullpen allowed only eight hits combined. Francis Cabrera took the loss. The series continues tonight at 7 p.m.
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Burlington
Johnny Giavatella
Nick van Stratten
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Community Field
Robert Fish
Kernels
Naldy Calderon
Francis Cabrera
Del Potro Upsets Roddick For Countrywide Classic Title
Juan Martin del Potro, 6 foot 6 and rising, defeated Andy Roddick 6 1 7 6 in Los Angeles to win his third title in a month. The Argentine extended his streak to 14 straight wins and claimed his first hard court title as Roddick hailed him as a future top player.
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Los Angeles
Andy Roddick
Juan Martin del Potro
Roddick
del Potro
Olympic Nation Medal Share Snapshot
The fragment shows country shares with Japan at 17.9 percent, Russia 8.9 percent, Cuba 10.7 percent, and China 8.9 percent, indicating a comparative medal or score distribution.
Female racer Jill George battles setbacks in Hawkeye Downs race
Jill George and Hartzell Racing entered the IMCA Deery Brothers Summer Series final with hopes of a strong run on Hawkeye Downs asphalt. She finished last in a heat, then ninth in a B-main and did not make the 13-car main event, reflecting the sport’s recurring two steps forward one step back dynamic.
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Jeff Dahn
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Downs Speedway
Jill George
Rick Hartzell
Jackson
Hartzell
Hawkeye Downs
George
Cedar Falls
Rob Petsche
Peosia
Jefferson football program disrupted by Cedar River flood
Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School braces as floodwater from the Cedar River forces evacuations along Seventh Avenue SW. Freshman lineman John Rocarek recalls power outages and sewer backups before families fled. Coach Jim Womochil notes about 130 players from grades nine to 12 planned to try out, a down year due to flood impact.
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Jeff Dahn
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
John Rocarek
Cedar River
Seventh Avenue
Rocarek
Iowa
Jefferson
Jim Womochil
Major winners with multiple titles in a single year since 1980
List of golfers who won two or more major championships in one calendar year. Tiger Woods tops the record with multiple instances across 2000 2002 2005 2006, complemented by Nick Faldo Nick Price Tom Watson Mark O Meara Padraig Harrington and Jack Nicklaus with several double major years.
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Padraig Harrington
Tiger Woods
Mark O'Meara
Nick Price
Nick Faldo
Tom Watson
Jack Nicklaus
Harrington Wins PGA Championship in Dramatic Rally
Padraig Harrington erased a three shot deficit to win the PGA Championship at Oakland Hills. He closed with a 4 under 66, birdied the 17th, and parred the 18th to beat Sergio Garcia by two strokes, capping a year that also included the British Open.
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Bloomfield Township
Mich
Padraig Harrington
Harrington
Europe
Tiger Woods
Nick Price
Walter Hagen
Woods
Curtis
Garcia
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Internation Olympic Committee
Cliff Jette
the Gazette
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Uarentt
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Matt Reynolds
Tan Nguyen
Eddie Edmonds
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