Avalanche re-sign Sakic Roy and Blake before free agent deadline
Colorado locked in Patrick Roy Rob Blake and Joe Sakic to multiyear contracts avoiding unrestricted free agency. Roy stayed with the Avalanche while Sakic signed a five year deal worth about 50 to 57 million, making him one of the league’s highest paid players. In other notes Dominik Hasek moved from Buffalo to Detroit and Doug Weight was traded to St Louis. Kevin Little won the 200m dash in 20.31 seconds at a U S Russia Britain meet in Glasgow.
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Chaput Drops 96 79 Loss in GTL Return to Court
Martha Chaput lost 96 to 79 for Cullen Painting Bob's Your Uncle Pizza Cafe at the North Liberty Community Center. She returns to action after radiation, reports strong test results, and aims to regain peak form with Drake three years of eligibility ahead and a stepped checkup plan.
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Fleisher wins U S Senior Open by one stroke in heat
Bruce Fleisher finished 2-under 68 at Salem Country Club to win the U S Senior Open by one over Isao Aoki and Gil Morgan after late holes drama. He earned $430,000, joining Nicklaus and Palmer as the only players to win both the Amateur and Senior Open.
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Survivors enter second week as Wimbledon moves on
The Miami Herald reports Wimbledon enters its second week with many top seeds still alive in both men’s and women’s draws. Andre Agassi and Goran Ivanisevic lead a contingent of favorites as play continues toward the quarterfinals. Todd Martin, Patrick Rafter, and Tim Henman also remain in contention as the field narrows for the sport’s premier crown.
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Iowa City teams win regional titles in Iowa Games
Gazette staff report Three Iowa City squads claimed regional titles at the University of Iowa Field House in the Iowa Games. Five White Guys won the adult open male division while Iowa City Hawkeyes and Iowa City Hoopsters claimed seventh and eighth grade boys titles. Other winners included Winfield Mount Union seventh grade girls Prairie Hawks Ely eighth grade girls Muscatine Purple sixth grade boys Clear Lake Explosion freshman boys Urbanale J-Hawks junior varsity boys and Burlington varsity boys. All champions advance to the Iowa Games finals July 20 22 in Ames.
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Kernels make shakeup with two releases and spark-seeking additions
Iowa Kokomo Kernels released Lindsey and Knight as part of a roster reshuffle. Withey and Tolli were cut loose while two infielders Tom Eylward and Jon Cahill joined the Angels system along with outfielders Ryan Webb and Rick Stockton. Manager Tyrone Boykin stressed a quest for spark and upbeat play to energize a struggling squad.
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