Fourth of July rodeo stars shine with big winnings
World saddle bronc and rodeo stars dominate Cowboy Christmas earnings with Mortensen taking 27,519 across five rodeos led by a 15,000 plus win in Greeley. Kelly Timberman and Glen O’Neill also post strong early July totals while Cody Ohl returns after suspension amid PRCA discipline talks.
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Las Vegas
Jennings Shines as Rockies Beat Padres at Petco Park
Jason Jennings dominated San Diego for the second time this season at Petco Park, allowing one run on five hits in 7 2/3 innings as Colorado beat the Padres 5-1. Preston Wilson drove in two on a double, Todd Helton hit a solo homer, and Steve Reed finished with a clean ninth.
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Prep players rethink NBA path in wake of draft
In Indianapolis, Louis Williams and other top high school talents question college routes after last month’s draft. With 14 underclassmen taken in the first round, many teens see jump opportunities as viable while some scouts warn college play remains valuable. The Nike All-America Camp spotlighted this trend amid mixed opinions on pro leverage versus college development.
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Blues sweep Lamar in doubleheader behind Kasper no-hitter
Garden City Blues win 2-1 in the second game to complete the sweep at the Buster Baseball Academy. Garrett Kasper tosses a seven inning no-hitter in the opener, allowing one unearned run on a fifth inning error ruled a hit. Skyler Heinz and Tyler Hitchcock drive in早 runs for Garden City. Nick Webb steals, advances, and scores the decisive run on Josh Nelson’s single in the sixth.
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Armstrong relinquishes Tour de France lead to pace comeback
Lance Armstrong cedes the race lead to Thomas Voeckler to conserve energy for the finale and will skip the Athens Olympics to spend more time with his children. The Texan, 32, sits sixth overall, nine minutes behind the leader, as he plans a strategic finish in the Alps and time trial.
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