Gordon ends 47 race winless streak at Texas NASCAR race
Jeff Gordon finally won at Texas Motor Speedway ending a 47 race drought the longest of his Sprint Cup career. He edged Jimmie Johnson by 0.542 seconds in the Samsung 500 after a late restart and led 105 laps in the 334 lap event. Gordon's 82nd career victory moved him one behind Cale Yarborough for fifth on the all time list.
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Lowe Dominates As Braves Top Phillies 4 1 In Opener
Derek Lowe pitched eight dominant innings allowing two hits and no walks as Atlanta defeated the defending World Series champions 4 1. Brian McCann, Jeff Francoeur, and Jordan Schafer homered for the Braves while Mike Gonzalez closed it out. Phillies starter Brett Myers took the loss after a late rally.
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Braves Raise Championship Flag in Opening Day Festivities
Manuel raised the 2008 championship flag on the concourse as a giant American flag unfurled in the outfield. Fans greeted the moment with chants as the Braves showcased gold-trimmed uniforms. A crowd of 44,532 roared as Myers started strong, and Chipper Jones lined a left field single followed by McCann’s deep hit.
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Soloway Beats Italians In 1984 World Team Olympiad Bridge
In the United States vs Italy match, Paul Soloway as declarer in four plus NT contract chose a heart lead over a diamond finesse after West led spades. He won nine tricks, the hearts split 4-4, and the U.S. gained 490 points 10 IMPs. The Italian North-South did three diamonds for three making 110.
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Sudokus Grow Harder Across Weekdays
A Sudoku puzzle article explains a number placing challenge on a 9x9 grid where numbers 1 through 9 must fill rows columns and 3x3 boxes without repetition. The Concept page notes increasing difficulty from Monday through Saturday, guiding readers through progressively harder grids.
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