Norway Wins 1-0 Over Mexico in World Cup Opener
In hot RFK Stadium, Norway edges Mexico 1-0 courtesy of Kjetil Rekdal after Jan Age Fjortoft maneuvered a pass. Thorstvedt denied late efforts as Norges fans erupt. Belgium beat Morocco 1-0 in Orlando while Sweden and Cameroon drew 2-2 in Pasadena.
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Rose Bowl
FIFA suspends two key World Cup players for rest of first round
FIFA disciplinary board bars Miguel Nadal of Spain and Marco Etcheverry of Bolivia for the remainder of the first round after red card ejections on Friday. Spain captain Nadal and Bolivia star Etcheverry face the risk of elimination if their teams do not advance. Ireland fans are scammed by tour operator, while the U S team rests after earning a World Cup point.
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NBA Finals history hints at decisive seventh game potential
Rockets star Hakeem Olajuwon led with 30 points and 10 rebounds while Knicks guard Mark Jackson and Patrick Ewing added key scoring and 15 rebounds. Starks nearly won it for New York with a final 7.6 seconds, but Olajuwon defended and sealed the series.
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Loney shines in Michigan ASA AC Delco Challenge
Cedar Rapids driver Brad Loney posted his fifth and sixth straight top-20 AS A finishes in Michigan races. He finished 15th at the Tuffy Muffler 250 in Auburn and 18th at the Berlin 200 in Maine, with flats costing top-10s. The series comes to Hawkeye Downs for the July 3 4 Cedar Rapids event.
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First at bat homer legend Hoyt Wilhelm career quirk
Hoyt Wilhelm hit a home run on his first major league at bat in 1952 and then spent 20 more years in the big leagues without another homer. He carved a unique place in baseball history as a pitcher with that lone round-tripper.
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