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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2001
Page
38
In Richmond Ricky Rudd passed rookie Kevin Harvick with six laps left to win the Monte Carlo 400 Winston Cup race. The Virginia native captured his second win of the season and his second at Richmond International Raceway, first there since 1984.
Jeff Gordon crashes early and limps to 36th as Rusty Wallace leads 276 laps before Kevin Harvick and Ricky Rudd overtake him. Rudd claims victory while Gordon, Marlin, and Drucker figure in late chaos as Sterling Marlin damages Gordon’s car and retreats behind the wall.
Jim Thorpe fired a 6 under par 65 to grab a one shot edge at 9 under after the Allianz Championship second round in West Des Moines. Tom Kite and Isao Aoki shot 65 to stay within one. Kite’s 18th hole mishap and Aoki’s flawless even par day highlighted the action.
Thorpe and Aoki headline a shifting Allianz Championship scene as players finish rounds after a three hour delay at Glen Oaks. Morgan struggles in round two while Lietzke sits one stroke back at seven under with Morgan, Jacobs, and Stockton tied at six under. Favorable conditions and tough greens test accuracy and putting in a weather stretched event.
Pete Sampras aims for his 14th Grand Slam as he meets 20 year old Lleyton Hewitt in the U S Open final after both won their semifinal matches in straight sets. Sampras defeated defending champion Marat Safin to advance.
Pete Sampras overcame a difficult draw and a stomach churn to win his fifth U.S. Open, beating Safin in a hard fought final after teeing off with a dominant run that included three straight wins over former champions and an 87 service game streak. He dismissed whispers of decline and recalled his better form as essential to victory.
Serena Williams defeated Venus Williams in a Grand Slam match, securing her third consecutive Open title and extending her streak as the older sister wins all Open era meetings. The brothers tension, unforced errors, and seven service breaks marked a tense battle paced by powerful exchanges. Richard Williams did not attend, choosing to fly home to Florida.
Scott Verplank shot 4 under 66 to grab a one stroke lead at the Canadian Open in Montreal. Dicky Pride and Australian Paul Gow trailed at 11 under 199 after three rounds as winds challenged players. Pride bogeyed the 18th after his approach hit the bleachers.
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