Record setting swim trials raise U.S. medal hopes in Athens
Six world records are set at the U.S. Olympic trials as Michael Phelps plans five individual events and up to three relays. Bryce Hunt earns his first Olympic team spot after Phelps withdraws from the 200-meter backstroke. Jenny Thompson wins the 50 free, Larsen Jensen posts an American 1,500 record, and Erik Wendt makes the final. Chris Thompson qualifies late but is hampered by injuries and cannot compete. The U.S. squad begins training at Stanford.
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Edwards tests positive for banned stimulant at trials
Terri Edwards, runner up in the U S 100 meters at the Olympic track trials, tested positive for nikethamide at a Fort de France meet in April. A backup sample confirmed the result and a hearing Monday will determine her Athens Olympic status.
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British golfers light up Scottish gallery with stunning shots
Els and Evans spark excitement amid calm Irish Sea conditions as Els drains a 123 yard wedge at the par-3 eighth and Evans aces the par-5 fifth. Perry also makes early noise with an eagle, while others chase low rounds including Montgomerie and Beem. Duval withdraws with a back muscle sprain ahead of a late start.
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Camp helps Cimarron players learn from Wildcats legends
Cimarron volleyball trainees Amanda Thomas Kaisha Gartner and Gabby Garrett join Kansas State icons and former Lady Wildcats, plus outside hitter Jenny Pollard, for a summer session. Coaches say the group aims to raise defensive play and game knowledge ahead of 2004 season.
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Shaq Traded to Heat in Four-Player Deal
Shaquille O Neal is sent to Miami in a four player trade boosting the Heat’s title chances. Heat president Pat Riley calls it the best player in the NBA while Kobe Bryant’s Lakers future remains uncertain. O Neal, 32, averaged 21.5 points last season and has career averages of 27.1 points and 12.1 rebounds.
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