Jones wins early birthday win at Vernal rodeo
Jones of Stephenville Texas and Trevor Brazile won the Wrangler ProRodeo Tour team roping average at the Dinosaur Round-Up in Vernal Utah with 16.2 seconds over three runs earning 5145 each. Calf roper Stran Smith captured the average title with 27.4 seconds earning 6580. Multiple riders shared Tour round victories and overall points led to a four way tie for first.
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Jones
Vernal
Utah
Trevor Brazile
Stephenville
Texas
Brazile
Decatur
Weatherford
Prescott
Ariz
Stran Smith
Childress
Smith
Scott Montague
Fruitdale
Rowdy Buechner
Sandpoint
Idaho
Montague
Buechner
Dustin Murray
Heath Ford
Murray
Midwest City
Okla
Tonasket, Wash
Sammy Andrews Rodeo
Murphy to defend his Pro Am title at Southwest Kansas
The 26th Southwest Kansas Pro Am runs August 5 to 7 at Southwind CC and Buffalo Dunes GC with Ryan Murphy defending his crown. Past champs Vaughan and Seitz return, and amateur teams expand to five players in a shift back to an amateur scramble format benefiting St Catherine Hospital.
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Southwind Country Club
Buffalo Dunes
Ryan Murphy
University of New Mexico
Murphy
Lamely
Vaughan
Hutchinson
Matt Seitz
St. Catherine Hospital
Big names move up at British Open behind Woods
At St Andrews Tiger Woods held a weekend lead after an 8 under through Friday with Vijay Singh, Sergio Garcia, Ernie Els and Phil Mickelson close behind. Garcia and others chased while Jack Nicklaus aimed to reach the weekend in his final major appearance. Singh shot 69 to stay in a tie for the lead as Woods reclaimed the top spot on the course.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
Tiger Woods
Vijay Singh
Woods
Sergio Garcia
Ernie Els
Phil Mickelson
John Daly
Fred Couples
Ben Curtis
Todd Hamilton
Mickelson
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Jack
Nick Faldo
Singh
Garcia
Els
Armstrong keeps lead despite teammate Beltran crash
Lance Armstrong holds his overall advantage after finishing 41st on stage 12 from Briancon to Digne-les-Bains as David Moncoutie won Bastille Day race. Beltran crashed on the first Pyrenean ascent and was hospitalized overnight with no brain injury. Armstrong faces three tough Pyrenean stages with a depleted Discovery Channel squad.
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Digne Les-Bains
France
Alps
Pyrenees
Lance Armstrong
Armstrong
David Moncoutie
Briancon
Digne-les-Bains
Manuel Beltran
Beltran
Paris
Triki
Discovery Channel
Johan Bruyneel
Bruyneel
Team Discovery Channel
French Alps
Thayer and Stonestreet advance at Kansas Amateur 1999
Sean Thayer of Garden City defeated Ryan Bina of Wichita 4 and 3 in the first round while Wes Stonestreet of Kismet defeated Alex Wasinger of Hutchinson 6 and 5. Both moved on to second round matches at Colbert Hills in Manhattan with more play to come and the schedule continuing through the weekend. Jimmy Dietz, grandson of Jim Colbert, also performed strongly before Thursday closed.
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Kansas
Sean Thayer
Wes Stonestreet
Colbert Hills
Manhattan
Thayer
Garden City
Ryan Bina
Wichita
Kismet
Stonestreet
Alex Wasinger
Hutchinson
Ty Cline
Ben Kern
Cameron Bishop
Tulsa
Okla
Bryan Norton
Mission Hills
Dodge City rally ends Bandits season in playoffs
In the Great Bend Zone tournament losers bracket Garden City led 7-3 entering the seventh before Dodge City rallied for five runs and an 8-7 win. Bandits coach Brady Reichmuth lamented the late lapse as his team failed to finish despite starting strong at the plate.
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Garden City Bandits
Bandits
Dodge City
Rangers
Brady Reichmuth
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Cody Browne
Wilburton
Levi Berry
Garland
Korkow Rodeo
Queenie
Rick Kieckhefer
Megan Reichert
Mt. Pleasant
Ivan Teigen
Capitol
Mont
Butch Thurman
Pendleton
Ore
Oregontrail
Southwest
Rid Dyer
Fayetteville
Ark
Tony Giarrantano
Castle Rock
Cole
Steve Gotsche
Great Bend
Kris Isackson
Trinidad
Calif
Matt Jackson
Springfield
Derek Lamely
Fort Myers
Fla
Cameron McKinnon
Grant Maples
Golden
Colo
Albuquerque
N.M
Kevin Price
Greg Sigler
Denison
Bruce Vaughan
Larry VonHagel
Plano
South Africa
Moncoutre
Nathaniel Spencer
Lawrence
Zach Pederson
Spring Hill
Jimmy Dietz
Dietz
Jim Colbert
Dodge City Rally
Nkessinger
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