Wie advances to U.S. Amateur Public Links quarterfinals
Michelle Wie, 15, from Hawaii, defeated Jim Renner 3 and 1 to reach the quarterfinals at the U S Amateur Public Links in Lebanon Ohio. Wie birdied three of the final five holes and is three wins from Masters invite.
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O Neal Death Not Attributable to Infection Or Foul Play
University of Missouri football player Aaron O Neal died after collapsing during a voluntary workout. Medical examiner Valerie Rao said the cause is not infection trauma or foul play, with full autopsy results pending further tests. Memorials appeared at Memorial Stadium as friends and fans mourn the 19 year old red shirt freshman.
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Brown signals return as Pistons coach for 2005-06
Detroit Pistons head coach candidate Larry Brown hedges on his status while stating he is confident about remaining with Detroit for the 2005-06 season. Agent Joe Glass and president Joe Dumars discussed the matter by phone as team officials continue talks.
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Kernels fall to Clinton ending five-game skid at home
Cedar Rapids drops 6-2 to Clinton LumberKings at Memorial Stadium as a botched play in the eighth caps a lethargic night. Manager Magallanes laments a lack of focus while Nate Sutton notes a resolve to rebound. Clinton ties Kernels for third in the race, and Beloit lurks behind.
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Woods opens British Open with 66 at St Andrews lead
Tiger Woods shot 6 under 66 at the Old Course to lead the British Open after the first round. He posted seven birdies in a nine hole stretch and finished one stroke ahead of Mark Hensby while Jack Nicklaus faced a tougher start in his final major.
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Raymer’s WSOP bid ends as main event narrows
In Las Vegas, 18 players remain from 27 at Binion’s as no limit hold em action trims the field. Greg Raymer and Phil Ivey exit, Kanter’s river flush and pocket pair outcomes topple top contenders. Tiffany Williamson remains the last woman in the field with $1.1 million. Mike Matusow leads as heat builds toward the $7.5 million prize.
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