Borg captures French Open title for sixth time
Bjorn Borg wins his fourth straight French Open and his sixth overall with a 6-1 4-6 6-2 3-6 6-1 victory over Ivan Lendl in Paris. He earns 49 000 dollars and plans to prepare for Wimbledon starting June 22 by practicing on grass.
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Post's 6-under par seals LPGA title at White Manor
Sandre Post, a Canadian-born player living in Florida, won the McDonald's LPGA tournament at White Manor CC with a final 72-hole total of 282, six under par, beating Amy Alcott by two. Alcott led at start of final round but bogeys late cost her. Post rose to sixth on LPGA money list with 57,025 as two under 286s Pat Bradley and Debbie Austin tied for third.
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Players threaten strike over signing clubs pay plan
The dispute centers on a compensation scheme for free agents adopted on Feb 19 by team owners. Players voted to strike, and a ruling on the NLRB injunction by Werker could delay or trigger a walkout within 48 hours.
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Watson Wins Atlanta Golf Classic In Sudden Death
Tom Watson defeats Tommy Valentine in a playoff at the Atlanta Golf Classic held at Atlanta Country Club. Watson birdied No. 11 to take a two-stroke edge, Valentine fought back with a clutch 14-foot birdie on 16, and after a pair of birdies in the playoff, Watson sealed victory with a two-putt par on the final hole.
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Ferragamo Has Difficult CFL Debut in Exhibition Loss
In Montreal Vince Ferragamo threw for 151 yards but was picked off three times as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated his Montreal Alouettes 27 21. Ferragamo left early in the third after nine completions in 17 attempts in the first half.
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