Johnson's risk turns into victory at New Hampshire
Jimmie Johnson used strategic fuel conservation to win the New Hampshire race, widening Matt Kenseth's Winston Cup lead to 234 points over Jeff Gordon. Kenseth finished third as Newman and Robby Gordon followed.
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Ben Curtis wins British Open ending Woods Bjorn drama
Ben Curtis, a relative unknown, captures the British Open title over Henrik Bjorn after a wild finish that saw Tiger Woods stumble and Bjorn surrender the lead. Curtis, 26, becomes the first debut major winner since Ouimet, with Woods, Singh, Love, Garcia, Perry, and Roe in the fray. Curtis vows to prove he belongs at majors.
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Pippen Returns to Bulls to Lead Playoff Push
Scottie Pippen re signs with the Chicago Bulls to mentor a youthful squad aiming for the playoffs. The seven time All Star vows to keep his playoff streak alive after stints with Portland and Houston, as Chicago tries to rebound from last season’s 30 53 record and the loss of Jay Williams to a motorcycle crash.
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Holmes eyes Chiefs extension amid health and camp progress
Holmes, recovering from a December hip injury, doubts a holdout but says a $15 million earnings target hinges on staying healthy. Peterson has shown no contract, though an extension remains possible if Holmes performs and remains fit. Training camp arrival of Larry Johnson eases any thoughts of sitting out as Vermeil praises disciplined minicamp work.
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Thayer Leads Kansas Amateur Return at Indian Hills
Players Thayer Stonestreet Adams Maxwell discuss aims at the Kansas Amateur held at Indian Hills. Thayer seeks match play parity on a tight 6517 yard par 70 course, while Adams hopes to improve on past holes and Maxwell aims for a run to match play.
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