Car-Nasty at Carnoustie Threatens Open Challenge
At Carnoustie Scotland golfers confront Barry Burn a murky hazard shaping the Open field. The 10 foot wide zigzag stream has haunted past majors with Van de Velde’s 1999 collapse and now looms again as players brace for windy, rough heavy terrain on six holes.
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Osterman Shuts Down Japan in Softball Exhibition
US pitcher Osterman silenced Japan batters, retiring the side on strikes in three innings. Emi Naito reached on a squib in the second but was ruled out after being hit by Rio Sato's grounder. A bizarre ending capped Japan’s bid as Mega Hirose was ruled out on a base-leaving call after a replay. Candrea praised rules after the ending. The US rode a 70-game run and dominant 16-0 mark this year.
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Royals Rookie Gabbard Shuts Out Royals in Oakland Showing
Boston rookie Kyle Gabbard pitched 7 innings of shutout ball in a 1-0 win over Kansas City, his first start since shoulder tendonitis. He allowed one hit through four frames and escaped a bases loaded jam in the fifth. Pedroia and Ortiz provided key hits for Boston while Bannister secured the win in relief.
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Beckham Faces Crowd As Galaxy Prepares For World Series Opener
David Beckham arrived for his Galaxy debut amid fevered anticipation, with an ankle history from England and Real Madrid. Fans packed practice, jerseys flew, and teammates emphasized the team must perform beyond the Beckham buzz as the World Series of Football begins with a sold out, ESPN televised double header.
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Race and Bonds polling split over home run record
An AP Ipsos poll shows 55 percent of minority baseball fans back Barry Bonds as the home run king, 34 percent of non Hispanic whites. Overall 40 percent want him to break Hank Aaron's record, with significant racial divides on steroid treatment and Hall of Fame eligibility.
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