Wallace nets third win as Gordon Stewart clash looms
Wallace cruises to Pepsi 400 victory at Michigan Speedway his Penske Ford taking the lead with 15 laps left. He beats Ricky Rudd by 2.971 seconds at an average speed of 132.586 mph. Dale Jarrett sits fourth and Johnny Benson fifth as cap run continues amid on track tensions.
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Bobby Labonte
Michigan
Rusty Wallace Speedway
Rudd
Dale Jarrett
Johnny Benson
Grand Rapids
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Stewart and Gordon collide in Pepsi 400 near miss incident
Stewart sent Gordon into a wall at lap 37 of the Pepsi 400 causing front end damage to Gordon’s Chevrolet and forcing brake repairs. Earnhardt Jr. led early while Stewart blamed a loose car for the crash amid an ongoing feud with Gordon from Watkins Glen. Gordon retired after 41 laps, rejoining briefly before quitting.
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Stewart
Watkins Glen
Wallace
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Earnhardt Jr
Woods edges May in PGA playoff to complete major hat trick
Tiger Woods finally beat Bob May in a three hole playoff at Valhalla to win the PGA Championship and cap a summer in which he claimed three major titles. Woods birdied the final two holes in regulation and then, with three putts in the playoff, sealed his third major of the year and fourth victory in five majors.
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Bob May
Valhalla Golf Club
Louisville
Otisville
Woods
Ben Hogan
Denny Shute
PGA
St. Andrews
Pebble Beach
Steen
Seneeeeene Seeeenee
Franklin Langham
Penneneeeeneenene
Notah Begay
Neel
Scott Dunlap
Davis Love Ill
Phil Mickelson
Ana Eton Renee Ahr
Neere Deed
Tom Watson
Adee Neen
Fred Funk
King Leads Pigman Half Ironman Finishers in Pleasant Creek
Neil King of Nevis Minn won the 50 54 age group at the Pigman Triathlon half ironman at Pleasant Creek Recreation Area. More than 500 entrants and 400 finishers from 20 states competed as John Baker Paducah Ky set a course record 4 10 21 for the title while Jan Guenther Long Lake Minn won the women’s crown in 4 40 14 and Megan Zucco St Charles Ill placed second.
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J.R. Ogden Gazette
Palo
Neil King
Nevis
Minn
Pleasant Creek Recreation
King
John Snitko
John Baker
Paducah
Kent
Brian Rich
Duluth
Jan Guenther
Long Lake
Megan Zucco
St. Charles
Ill
Minnesota
Petersen to co-chair C R Open golf tournament in Marion
Jim Petersen, 37, will join Jim McPartland Jr. as co-chairs of the C R Open held at Hunters Ridge in Marion. Petersen plans to step back from playing to focus on organizing the event and aims to have it recognized as a championship or points tournament by the Iowa Golf Association. He also discusses housing pros, his Ryder Cup goal, and his long involvement with the tournament.
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J&a Printing
McLeodusa
Greater
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids City
Iowa City
Hunters Ridge
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
University of Dubuque
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Tony Stewart
Miranda Meyer
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Jeanne Minder
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Jim Petersen
Hiawatha
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Ottumwa
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