Sonics hire Carlesimo to coach Durant era
Seattle selects P.J. Carlesimo as head coach replacing Bob Hill, amid a roster overhaul after trading Ray Allen to Boston and Rashard Lewis to Orlando. Durant and Green will be developing as the core, with no player over 30 on the roster. Meanwhile Grant Hill leaves Orlando for the Phoenix Suns on a two year deal, seeking a title run.
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Royals Reliever Zack Greinke Finds New Life In The Pen
Former starter Zack Greinke, demoted to middle relief after a May 6 outing with three two run homers, finds resurgence as the Royals’ bullpen anchor. Teammates and Buddy Bell praise his stuff and shift back toward a rotation role remains uncertain. Greinke says he prefers the bullpen but now enjoys being able to unleash his stuff out of the pen.
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Nadal Seeks Wimbledon and French Open double tease
Nadal reached the Wimbledon semifinals while Federer regained rhythm after a long break as Nadal eyes a rare French Open Wimbledon double. Nadal battled through wind and tough rounds, with Berdych offering brief resistance before late serving woes. Rain delayed matches, forcing back-to-back days for many competitors.
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Ana Ivanovic
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Halle
Germany
Romero Opens Lead at Senior Open With Early Burst
Argentine golfer Romero surged to a solid start at Oakmont, firing back-to-back birdies at 12 and 13, an eagle at 16, and adding three more birdies on the back nine to stand 4 under with a lone bogey on No. 7. Fellow Argentinian Cabrera, a former child prodigy, trails as Fernandez notes a rising wave of young talent across tours.
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Trio Tracksters Head to Nationals From Regional Meet
Jones, who placed fourth in the pentathlon at regionals, will compete in shot put, high jump, 100 meter hurdles, long jump and 1500 meter run at nationals. Prieto, who won regionals, advances to the 80 meter hurdles.
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Pacman Jones faces Las Vegas case delay in Tennessee hearing
Adam Pacman Jones must wait on Las Vegas felony charges to determine if his Tennessee plea bargain will be revoked. A Jan one hearing was set to revisit the case as Rutherford County judge Loughry weighs the impact of the Vegas proceedings on Jones’s status and potential NFL return.
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Bury defies NASCAR ban by attending races during suspension
NASCAR suspended Tony Bury Jr for six weeks banning him from the garage and radio use but not track property. He attended five of six races to support Dale Earnhardt Jr, drawing ire from officials led by chairman Brian France. Nextel Cup director John Darby vows stricter enforcement.
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