Champions extend lead at Caldwell Night Rodeo in Texas
The seven time world team roping champions Williams and Skelton extended their summer winning run at Caldwell Night Rodeo Texas moving to third in Wrangler Tour standings and widening their chances for the Pace Challenge in Omaha. Roy Ford led bull riding with 165 points and $8,776 while Shaun Stroh dominated saddle bronc earning $10,712 on two rides.
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Peed Williams
Amarillo
Texas
Rich Skelton
Llano
Caldwell
Omaha
Neb
Pendleton
Qwest Center
Williams
Skelton
Bobby Mote
Redmond
Ore
Mote
Cody Ohl
Stephenville
Jason Lahr
Emporia
Paulo Crimber
Fort Worth
Royce Ford
Kersey
Colo
Ford
Bruce Ford
Lee Woolsey
Woolsey
Benjamin
Utah
Russell Rodeo
Shaun Stroh
Stroh
Glendive
Mont
Calgary Stampede
Papa Smurf
J.C. Malone
Hooper
Jason Childers
Mead
Okla
Shawn Greenfield
Lakeview
Deb Renger
Okotoks
Alberta
Hamm leads farewell in 2nd gold for U S women
Mia Hamm bid farewell after leading the United States to a 2-1 overtime win over Brazil for gold. Lindsay Tarpley scored in the first half as the Fab Five end their international careers together, having propelled women's soccer since 1991.
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Athens
Greece
Mia Hamm
Hamm
United States
Brazil
Lindsay Tarpley
Fab Five
USA
Abby Wambach
Julie Foudy
Shannon Boxx
Cristiane
Fawcett retires from national team sparking fan tour
U S women’s soccer confirms a 10 game Fan Celebration Tour this fall after retiring veterans Fawcett Lilly Chastain. The plan opens Sept 25 in Rochester against Iceland with more dates to be announced. Hamm weighs whether she can join all 10 while supporting Nomar Garciaparra’s Cubs chase.
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Fawcett
Kristine Lilly
Brandi Chastain
U.S
Iceland
Rochester
N.Y
Hamm
Chicago
Cubs
Nomar Garciaparra
Swoopes Lifts US Past Russia In Semifinal Showdown
Sheryl Swoopes delivered three clutch plays late as the United States held off Russia 66-62 to reach the final. Thompson led with 14 points while Leslie and Thompson connected on key plays to seal the win and set up a final against Australia. Argentina beat Brazil 88-75 in the other semifinal.
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Athens
Greece
United States
Sheryl Swoopes
Swoopes
Russia
Australia
Argentina
Brazil
Lisa Leslie
Tina Thompson
U.S
van Chancellor
Night of American glory in Athens track events
U S athletes dominated Olympic track in Athens with wins in the 200 by Crawford Williams and Gatlin, long jump 1-2 by Phillips and Moffitt, and Jones plus the 400 relay reaching finals. Skein of Greek drama overshadowed by Kenteris doping withdrawal and delayed start, while Sanchez earned Dominican Republic a first gold.
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Athens
Greece
U.S
Shawn Crawford
Bernard Williams
Justin Gatlin
Dwight Phillips
John Moffitt
Marion Jones
Felix Sanchez
Dominican Republic
New York
San Diego
Olympic Stadium
Kostas Kenteris
Kenteris
Frank Fredericks
Crawford
Busters seek top spot as GCCC braces for rebound season
Garden City Community College projects a return to prominence after a 5-5 season and a fourth-place Jayhawk Conference finish. No. 14 in the NJCAA preseason poll, the Broacbusters rely on QB Chris Nelson and a revamped backfield featuring Marcus Cross and Mario Whitney, plus a strengthened offensive line and a defense led by Rodney Allen.
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Garden City
Broacbusters
GCCC
NJCAA
Bob Larson
Chris Nelson
Chris
Larson
Marcus Cross
Mario Whitney
Cross
Texas
Houston
Worthing
Whitney
Missouri
Marcus
Mario
Rodney Allen
Marcus Pittman
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Jullie Foudy
Joy Fawcett
Busters
Gctelegram
Ricky Musgrave
Steven Eurich
Bishop Moore
Donald Raymer
Almonzo Banks
Jermaine Barnett
Brian Barta
Aaron
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