Blues Face Nine-Team Upper Division Tourney Field
Blues battle a nine-team upper division field led by Butler 17 and Butler 18 and Lamar with Colo. Also Lamar. Blues open Friday in pool play at Williams Stadium facing Hooker at noon then Butler 17 at Clint Lightner Field at 9 p.m. Lakin starts Friday at 2 p.m. against Butler 18 at Academy Field. Garden City Bandits and Storms in lower division open Friday at Academy Field with Butler 16 and Widefield at Clint Lightner and Williams Stadium.
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Hoff Surpasses Phelps in Omaha Trials Meter Count
Hoff could swim up to 4 700 meters including prelims and semis, while Phelps plans 3 000 meters total after dropping four events. Phelps, 23, defends his Beijing program, with third individual title in the 200 butterfly and a plan to race the 200 IM prelims and semis alongside Ryan Lochte. He left the 200 backstroke, citing energy management learned since 2004 to pace his long program.
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Venus and Federer set for Wimbledon finals showdown
Venus Williams dominated Elena Dementieva in their semifinal with a swift 6-? win, while men's semifinals push Federer against Safin and Nadal facing Schuettler or Clement as rain delays reshaped Thursday’s schedule. Federer extended his record by reaching a 17th straight slam semifinal and eyeing a sixth consecutive Wimbledon title as he anticipates a potential five to ten year era of dominance.
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Cabrera dominates as Orioles rout Royals clinch series
An eight start winless streak against Kansas City ends for Cabrera as Baltimore tops the Royals 5-2. Ramon Hernandez collects three hits and Baltimore solidifies the series title while DeJesus homers and extends his 14 game hit streak. Meche struggles over six innings, Meche notes bad outing.
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Jimenez earns win as Padres fall again in rout
Ubaldo Jimenez pitched into the seventh for his second win in three starts, allowing one run in 6 1/3 innings. Troy Tulowitzki hit a two run homer in the third, and Yorvit Torrealba homered in the eighth to make it 8 1. Chase Headley also connected as the Padres lost 8-1, with Wolf criticizing his outing and Padres dropping to 3-15 in 18.
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