Agassi Returns to Wimbledon with Victory and Retirement Hint
Andre Agassi opened Wimbledon with a straight set win over Boris Pashanski after a nervous start. The veteran star, who announced plans to retire after the U S Open, received a rousing standing ovation and remains a key draw as other top players advance on day one.
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Curtis wins Booz Allen Classic after rain delays
Ben Curtis captures his first title since 2003 with a five stroke victory at the Booz Allen Classic in Potomac Maryland finishing 20 under 264. The event dragged by rain and was played without spectators as security measures extended over six days. Curtis earned 900000 dollars and faced a sparse gallery while fans awaited a trophy presentation back in the clubhouse.
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Ronaldo sets World Cup scoring mark as Brazil routs Ghana
Ronaldo opened the scoring in the fifth minute to become the World Cup's all time leading scorer with his 15th goal. Adriano and Ze Roberto added goals as Brazil beat Ghana 3 0 to reach the quarterfinals. France beat Spain 3 1 as Zidane and Vieira strike late to seal victory.
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Cuban and Marino join bid to buy Penguins in Pittsburgh
Mark Cuban and Dan Marino partner with NYC financier Andrew Marstein to pursue an $150 million bid for the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins from Mario Lemieux's group. The Pittsburgh natives, joined by Walnut Capital ties, aim to keep the team in Pittsburgh while seeking an arena deal for Mellon Arena.
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