Taming the Tiger ends as Yang wins PGA Championship
Tigers invincibility in majors ends at Hazeltine as Y E Yang, a South Korean 37-year-old, defeats Tiger Woods on the final round. Yang seals with a clutch 18th-hole birdie after Tiger’s late missteps, signaling golf’s Superman is human that day. Sports Editor Brett Marshall.
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Nationals Sign Strasburg To Record $15 Million Draft Deal
The Washington Nationals secured No 1 overall pick Stephen Strasburg with a four year contract worth about 15 million dollars, the largest guaranteed deal in amateur draft history. The agreement ends a tense deadline scramble as the team remakes a struggling 100 loss season and builds a new stadium era around the hard throwing ace.
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Jamaica's Bolt storms into 200m second round at worlds
Usain Bolt advanced to the 200 meters second round at the world championships despite a slower 20.70 heat time. Shawn Crawford headed the qualifiers with 20.60 as Jamaica dominance grows with Steve Mullings second in 20.62 and Shelly-Ann Fraser winning the women's 100. The U S trails Jamaica in sprint events as the final for the 200 nears on Thursday. Fraser led a Jamaican 1 2 in the women's 100 and Jamaica eyes relay gold to mirror Beijing success.
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Broncos add Le Kevin Smith from Patriots
Denver acquires versatile 6-3 308-pound end Le Kevin Smith from New England for a draft pick as part of boosting the defense for a 3-4 scheme. Smith played 28 games for the Patriots after being a sixth round pick in 2006, and Broncos coach Josh McDaniels notes the move to improve depth and athleticism.
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White Sox rally past Royals 8-7 on Podsednik RBI
Chicago overcome three run eighth inning deficit to beat Kansas City 8-7. Podsednik delivered the go ahead RBI single in the eighth, Pierzynski added a two run homer, Nix homered, and Jenks earned the save as Buehrle took the loss. Royals Linebrink allowed tying homer by Jacobs.
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