Nickerson fires two hit gem as Kernels shutout
Jonah Nickerson, West Michigan right-hander, stymies the Cedar Rapids Kernels for a 5-0 win at Memorial Stadium. He retires 18 straight then yields a two-out double in the seventh, finishing with seven strikeouts on 87 pitches. First baseman Ryan Strieby belts two homers for the 60-44 team.
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Inkster Leads as Wie Slumps in Evian Masters Round
Juli Inkster shot a three under 69 to hold a two stroke lead at 6 under 210 after the third round in Evian France. Michelle Wie endured the day’s worst score with an 84 dropping to 69th while Jang Jeong led a tight chase at 213.
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Contador Nears Tour Victory After Tough Angouleme TT
Alberto Contador holds a 23 second lead over Cadel Evans after the 19th stage time trial in Angouleme as Levi Leipheimer wins the stage. Contador faces doping allegations tied to the Fuentes case while Lance Armstrong offers support from behind the scenes. The final stage to Paris could seal Contador’s second Tour title.
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Benfica Stumbles to Third in Portuguese League Finish
National notes indicate Benfica finished third in the Portuguese League behind Porto and Sporting Lisbon as the league season closed, with qualification rounds set to begin mid August.
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Robbery at Eddy Curry Home Sparks Investigation
Three masked men robbed the Burr Ridge residence of Knicks center Eddy Curry, restraining his family and an employee with duct tape. No injuries were reported as cash and jewelry were taken. police deem it nonrandom and ongoing. The incident occurred Saturday morning in suburban Chicago.
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Adu gets permission to seek Benfica transfer
Real Salt Lake authorized Freddy Adu to travel to Portugal to meet Benfica officials and explore a transfer. MLS and Benfica agreed on a 2 million dollar fee for the 18 year old, who captained the U S at the FIFA Under 20 World Cup, with Aug 31 as the deadline to finalize a contract.
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Roddick eliminated by Dancevic in Indianapolis final
Andy Roddick, top seed and two-time champion, fell 6-4 7-6(1) to Frank Dancevic in Indianapolis as Dancevic saved 15 aces and advanced to face Dimitry Tursunov. Roddick cited a stomach illness and struggled with his first serve, finishing 37 of 78.
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