Overton Pernice share lead at AT&T National
Jeff Overton and Tom Pernice Jr. shared the 9 under par lead at 131 after a 5 under 65 and 63 respectively at Congressional in the AT&T National. Anthony Kim trailed by three after a 67 before a storm halted play. Seon Hwa Lee led the LPGA NW Arkansas Championship with an 8 under 64.
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Pinnacle Country Club
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Eun-Hee Ji
Kristy McPherson
Menard Captures Pole At Daytona In DEI Front Row Sweep
Dale Earnhardt Inc swept the Daytona front row as Paul Menard earned the pole with an 185.916 mph lap. Teammate Mark Martin starts near the front while Rookie Regan Smith sits eighth and Martin Truex Jr. starts deep after a backup car and inspection seizure. Hendrick’s Dale Earnhardt Jr. qualified third as Kyle Busch rose to ninth in a 45-car field.
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Busch
Clint Bowyer
Hamlin Edges Busch For Nationwide Win At Daytona
Denny Hamlin held off teammate Kyle Busch to win at Daytona International Speedway extending Joe Gibbs Racing dominance in the Nationwide Series. The race reset after Colin Braun spun, producing a two lap shootout that Hamlin won from the No. 20 Toyota.
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Tour de France begins amid doping scandal absences
The 2007 Tour de France opens in Brest with no Contador Astana team, Floyd Landis, Vinokourov, Leipheimer, Ivan Basso and others. Organizers aim to shift focus from drugs to emerging riders like Evans Valverde Sastre Menchov Cunego as the three week race unfolds.
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Alejandro Valverde
Carlos Sastre
Denis Menchov
Damiano Cunego
Evans
Lance Armstrong
Brittany
Alberto Contador
Astana
Floyd Landis
Kazakhstan
Alexandre Vinokourov
Levi Leipheimer
Ivan Basso
Cunego
Lampre
Contador
Leipheimer
Leclerc
Tour de France opens with Brittany stage sans prologue
The 2008 Tour de France launches from Brest to Plumelec covering 122.7 miles in Brittany with 180 riders. Contador’s Astana absent over reputational issues, while Cadel Evans starts as favorite No 1. Organizers push focus on racing drama amid doping debates.
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World Series players raise stakes with side bets
Vegas reports show top players Daniel Negreanu and Phil Ivey wagering extra sums on bracelet wins and main event outcomes. Ivey bets millions on himself while Negreanu recalls quirky stakes and big-money prop bets alongside fellow pros in the 2006 World Series of Poker.
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Antonio Esfandiari
Big turnout at main event as 1158 more enter Friday
The World Series main event drew 1,158 added players on Friday for a two day total of 2,455 entrants. Erick Lindgren led with a day one style, earning player of the year honors after winning a mixed Texas Hold em bracelet and placing third in the 50,000 HORSE event, with series winnings at 1.35 million dollars. Daniel Negreanu and others were eliminated. Lindgren notes rivalries with Phil Ivey as a source of motivation.
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