Pierce and Clijsters Reach Open Final on Dramatic Day
Pierce survived a 12 minute injury timeout and defeated Dementieva 3-6 6-2 6-2 to reach the U S Open final while Clijsters overcame Sharapova 6-2 6-7 6-3 after squandering five match points to advance and chase her first Grand Slam title in New York.
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New York
Mary Pierce
Kim Clijsters
Pierce
Elena Dementieva
Clijsters
Maria Sharapova
Amelie Mauresmo
Dementieva
Justine Henin-Hardenne
Sharapova
France
Russia
Europe takes early Solheim Cup lead with comebacks
Europe seized a 5-3 advantage on day one in Carmel Ind as Anika Sorenstam and Laura Davies sparked comebacks. Sorenstam's late ace bid and multiple birdies propelled victories in both foursomes and better-ball matches, while Davies and Suzann Pettersen routed Paula Creamer and Juli Inkster 4 and 3.
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Annika Sorenstam
Laura Davies
Europe
Carmel
Ind
Sorenstam
Suzann Pettersen
Davies
Pettersen
Paula Creamer
Juli Inkster
Calcavecchia Opens Lead at Canadian Open
Mark Calcavecchia birdied three straight holes on the front side to build a five stroke advantage at the Canadian Open in Vancouver British Columbia. He extended the margin as the round continued.
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Calcavecchia
Glen Abbey
Vancouver
British Columbia
Mark Calcavecchia
Contenders jockey for starting positions at Richmond race
Kevin Harvick nudges pole for the Chevy Rock and Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway as drivers eye the final Chase spots. Kenseth McMurray Newman Gordon Sadler Kvapil and others compete for pit strategy and qualification to grab a last playoff berth.
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Richmond
Kevin Harvick
Richmond International Raceway
Matt Kenseth
Jamie McMurray
Ryan Newman
Jeff Gordon
Elliott Sadler
New Hampshire
Harvick
Richard Childress
Greg Biffle
Travis Kvapil
Mark Martin
Kurt Busch
Biffle
Martin
Busch
Gordon
McMurray
Newman
Nascar
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16Th Ave. SW
Reen TV
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Kinnick
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Nestie
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Iowa State
UNI
Nextel Cup
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