Watson and Couples Seek 1st U S Senior Open Win
Tom Watson and Fred Couples tee off with amateur Douglas Snoap amid a 156 player field in Lake Orion Michigan as Watson chases his first U S Senior Open title. Defending champion Bruce Fleisher withdrew with a hand injury and Nick Price left early for a family emergency. Watson muscles through a wrist injury from mowing a Kansas farm.
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Garden City set for big tournament start
Bennett and assistants Munoz and Mayes lead Garden City into a major tournament test over the weekend. The roster includes Baltazar, K Bennett, Kyler Bennett, George, Mages, Montalvo, Mufiot, Neff, Patino, Perez and Smyth as teams schedule matchups from Saturday through Monday with a mix of local and out of town foes.
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U S starts slow in Olympic preparation under Krzyzewski
The United States men’s basketball team, led by Krzyzewski, begins practice with a slow start after less than a week of preparation. Five Beijing gold medalists return for a second Olympic bid, aiming to confirm their top status despite an early stumble.
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NBA free agency opens with Howard trade still possible
As free agency begins Dwight Howard remains in trade talks with Brooklyn after Orlando failed to seal a deal. Brooklyn re-signed Brook Lopez and added Deron Williams, Joe Johnson, Reggie Evans and Mirza Teletovic while Blake Griffin and Jamal Crawford ink extensions with the Clippers.
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Baseball futures in play as NL and AL races loom
The article previews the second half of the season with Pirates and Nationals as potential NL contenders, highlighting past postseasons gaps since 1992 and 1933. It notes current leads and tight races across divisions, including Yankees over Orioles, Dodgers' injuries, Giants confidence, and Rangers versus Angels in the AL West.
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