Norman and Villegas Shine in Tumultuous British Open Day
Norman leads early at the British Open after a rugged round that included a bogey-bogey rollercoaster and a late par save amid roaring galleries. Villegas, the Colombian rookie, surged with eight birdies and a dramatic No. 18 flagstick strike. Goosen and Weir opened with 71s as foul weather and winds challenged the contenders.
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Geubelle and Thayer advance in Kansas Amateur golf
Thayer, 40, and Geubelle, a rising Kansas amateur, win key matches at the Kansas Amateur. Thayer recalls past titles and regaining amateur status in 1997 while Geubelle, a redshirt sophomore at Kansas State, chases more big wins after a strong qualifier and round plays. Kammer led qualifiers but was edged by Carlson in a playoff. both western Kansas talents aim for the quarterfinals and a 36-hole final on Sunday.
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Iannetta Leads Rockies Past Pirates With Late HomER
Catcher Iannetta hit a go ahead homer in the sixth inning after Jeff Baker and Garrett Atkins doubles produced a 3 2 lead. Malholm struggled before taking loss as Jimenez steadied, scattering two walks and four strikeouts. Nate McLouth scored on a wild pitch in the third as Adam LaRoche doubled to drive in two for a 3 0 Pirates lead.
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Iannetta
Malcolm
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Jason Bay
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Bay
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Johnson's rise in American junior wrestling stars
Johnson, a Kansas native and future Northern Michigan freshman, seized her debut at the Canada Cup in Golf Canada winning gold in the 55 kilogram class. She repeated success at the Junior Pan Am Championships in Cuenca Ecuador going 4-0 to claim gold as part of a five woman US squad. Johnson aims to grow girls wrestling in Kansas and eye the 2012 London Olympics with a potential Beijing practice role.
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