Celtics Reach Agreement With Rasheed Wallace
Two papers report that Rasheed Wallace has agreed to terms with the Boston Celtics. Wallace’s agent Bill Strickland said the 34 year old forward canceled meetings with the Magic Spurs and Mavericks after discussions with Boston. Wallace spent six seasons with the Pistons and won the 2004 NBA title.
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Yi tops Pressel in playoff to win Jamie Farr Classic
Eunjung Yi overcome a six stroke lead, birdies the first playoff hole for her first LPGA victory at Sylvania Ohio. Morgan Pressel eagle at 17 narrowed the gap but Yi held on to win in the final.
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Hellmuth arrives at World Series of Poker in Caesar inspired spectacle
Phil Hellmuth, flanked by dozens of women and trumpeters, entered the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas with body-painted gladiators and rose petals. He shouted Kiss my ring and Hail Caesar as 1,696 players joined the event, lifting the three-day total to 3,685 entries.
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Kaeding entertains Kernels as Cedar Rapids rally to win
Nate Kaeding the former Iowa and current Chargers kicker autographs 16 balls and tosses kicks at Perfect Game Field during an Iowa City-Coralville Day promotion. The Kernels beat the Quad Cities River Bandits 4-3 on a ninth inning rally sparked by a Bandits error and a Gabe Jacobo RBI double, extending Cedar Rapids’ win streak to six and an 8-2 second-half record.
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Federer Captures 15th Grand Slam At Wimbledon
Roger Federer wins his sixth Wimbledon title and 15th major, beating Andy Roddick in a 5 set final that extended to 30 games. He serves a career high 50 aces and breaks Pete Sampras's major title record, claiming history at Wimbledon.
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Lilly shines as Cubs win 8-2 over Brewers
Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly earned the win, 8-2, in Chicago as Derrek Lee and Jake Fox hit two-run homers. Lilly worked 6 1/3 innings with nine strikeouts, while Kosuke Fukudome opened the game with a third-inning triple? No. Cubs moved 1 1/2 games behind the Brewers in the NL Central. Lilly named All-Star choice, Cubs win three of four from Milwaukee.
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