Surprise South Korean qualifier set to challenge Sampras at U S Open
Hyung-Taik Lee, ranked 182, reached the fourth round after beating Rainer Schuttler 6-2 on the Bronx circuit, earning at least $55,000. He will face Pete Sampras on Monday at Arthur Ashe Stadium, as Sampras seeks another Grand Slam title.
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Saturday Tennis Highlights Amid Heat Wave and Upsets
The day featured record attendance of 31 872 as Gambill defeated Philippoussis in straight sets. Sampras and Hewitt advanced in men’s third round while Hrbaty upset Kafelnikov. Davenport, Pierce, Serena Williams and Huber moved to the fourth round in women’s play. Lee Hyung taik made history as the first Korean man to reach beyond the first round in a major.
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Knight Won't Teach at Indiana Under New Policy
Bob Knight will not teach the IU coaching class this fall due to new conduct guidelines from Indiana University President Myles Brand. Knight holds a part time unpaid professorship and has attended many sessions in past years, but will be replaced by assistant coach John Treloar after Brand's policy actions following an investigation into his conduct.
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Waite takes one stroke lead into final round at Surrey
Grant Waite moved past Jesper Parnevik to hold a one stroke edge at 13 under after a 68 in the third round of the Air Canada Championship in Surrey British Columbia. Parnevik tied with J L Lewis and Tommy Armour III at 12 under following a 70, while Waite seeks his first PGA Tour win in seven years.
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Mark Martin Wins Finale at Darlington in Busch Series
Winston Cup star Mark Martin captured the Busch Series race at Darlington Raceway on Saturday, his third straight win on the track. He will compete today in the Southern 500, seeking a strong finish in his final Busch event at the venue.
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Dura Lube 200 Champion Secures Repeat Victory
Martin wins the Dura Lube 200 for the second straight year at the 1 366 mile track. Jeff Burton led early and midrace while Martin led four stretches totaling 39 laps and benefited from a late red flag. Burton could not close the gap as the restart left him five cars back.
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Benson Aims for Southern 500 Victory at Darlington
Benson, 37, seeks his first Winston Cup win at Darlington’s 1.366 mile layout while perched 14th in points. Mayfield, the polesitter, also eyes victory as he battles early-season setbacks and a high-pressure points race on Labor Day weekend. The race marks NASCAR's 50th anniversary event with a $2.6 million purse.
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