Texas Wins Sixth College World Series Title
Texas clinched the College World Series by defeating Florida 6-2 in Omaha. Kyle McCulloch worked 6 2/3 innings in extreme heat, while David Marcus and Chance Wheeless homered to secure the Longhorns' sixth CWS title, last crowned in 2002.
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Naughton wins Senior City Am with 68 at Jones
Dan Naughton fired a final round 68 to capture the Senior City Am at Jones Golf Course, finishing at 140 overall. Kurt Miles and R. Scott Carnes tied for second at 144. Richard Tolliver won the Super Senior division with 152 and Ted M. Rodgers topped the Silver Senior group with 153.
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Gatlin Sweeps Sprints At U S Air Championships
Justin Gatlin won the 200 meters in 20.04 seconds to complete the sprint sweep at the U S Air Championships in Carson. Tyson Gay finished second in 2006 and Shawn Crawford was third in 2012, as Kerron Clement won the 400 hurdles and Allyson Felix claimed the women's 200.
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Birdie Kim Wins U S Women's Open at Cherry Hills
Birdie Kim captured the title with a 30 yard bunker shot on the 18th hole sealing the win at Cherry Hills. Mor gan Pressel, 17, faltered on the final hole while Annika Sorenstam failed to challenge as Kim claimed the championship.
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Prior shines as Cubs blank White Sox 2-0 in return
Mark Prior allowed one hit in six innings and fanned three as the Cubs topped the White Sox 2-0 to split the season series. Corey Patterson hit a solo homer in the sixth to break a scoreless tie. Prior returned from the disabled list after elbow injury treatment.
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Stewart wins Dodge/Save Mart 350 in road course thriller
Tony Stewart drove with one hand on the steering wheel to capture the NASCAR Nextel Cup Dodge Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway. He passed Ricky Rudd for the lead after Jeff Gordon faltered, marking Stewart’s first Cup road win since Watkins Glen.
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Kernels edge Chiefs behind Simard gem in opener
Michel Simard pitched into the ninth, departing after a two-out hit and a 4-0 lead as Cedar Rapids held off Peoria 4-3 in the first game of a Midwest League doubleheader at Memorial Stadium. Peoria won the nightcap 6-4.
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