De Mers Wins Calgary Stampede Bareback and All Around
De Mers of Boulder Montana drew well at the Calgary Stampede finishing with 259.5 points on three horses to win bareback riding and top all around honors. He earned 17,703 dollars plus a 50,000 dollar Showdown bonus, lifting him to 16th in the world standings. Other winners included Clayton Foltyn, Clint Cooper, Sam Spreadborough, Mike Garthwaite, Rayna Prewitt Rice, and Showdown champs Mortensen Bowers Johnson Fields Renger.
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Calgary
Kesler
Clayton Foltyn
el Campo
Texas
Cooper
Sam Spreadborough
Snyder
Mike Garthwaite
Merritt
British Columbia
Rayna Prewitt Rice
Dan Mortensen
Billings
Mont
Robert Bowers
Brooks
Alberta
Mike Johnson
Henryetta
Okla
Bryan Fields
Conroe
Debbie Renger
Okotoks
Armstrong Dominates Tour With Sixth Victory Goal
Lance Armstrong roars to another stage win securing a fourth victory this Tour. He leads Ivan Basso by 4 minutes 9 seconds with three stages remaining, insisting no more gifts as he pushes to dominate rivals and seal a record sixth Tour title.
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LE Grand Bornard
France
Lance Armstrong
Armstrong
Champs Elysees
Paris
Ivan Basso
Andreas Kloden
Jan Ullrich
Alps
Ullrich
Jones used steroids in 2000 Sydney Olympics
The ex-husband of three time Olympic champion Marion Jones told federal investigators that she used several banned performance enhancing drugs during the 2000 Sydney Games. He alleged injections at their Australia home, naming substances like HGH THG insulin and EPO. Jones’s attorney disputed the account.
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Marion Jones
Sydney
Jones
Joseph Burton
C.J. Hunter
Hunter
Internal Revenue Service
Australia
San Francisco Chronicle
The
San Jose Mercury News
Angela DeMent
Mercury
C. J. Hunter
Sweeney ties club with seven RBIs in Royals' win
On his 31st birthday Mike Sweeney hit a grand slam and a three run homer to drive Kansas City past Detroit 13-7. Ken Harvey also homered as Sweeney collected seven RBIs, a career high and a Royals record tying performance. Pitcher Jimmy Gobble improved to 2-0 against the Tigers despite giving up two homers in 5 2/3 innings.
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Mike Sweeney
Homer Sweeney
Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Ken Harvey
Royals
Sweeney
Twe
Jeff (Pentland
Kansas City
Jimmy Gobble
Omar Infante
Brandon Inge
Tigers
Gobble
Bradley's two-run blast lifts Dodgers past Rockies 4-2
Los Angeles defeats Colorado 4-2 as Milton Bradley hits a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth. Odalis Perez allowed two runs in seven innings before Guillermo Mota and Eric Gagne closed it out. Aaron Cook pitched seven solid frames for Colorado in a strong duel with Perez.
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LOS Angeles
Milton Bradley
Los Angeles Dodgers
Colorado Rockies
Aaron Cook
Colorado
Odalis Perez
Harikkala
Adrian Beltre
Bradley
Guillermo Motas
Eric Gagne
Perez
Jeremy Burnitz
Cook
Mota
Burnitz
Aaron Miles
Miles
Royce Clayton
Paul Lo Duca
Barnett says sex scandal made team stronger
Kansas City AP report notes Gary Barnett at Big 12 media day reflecting on Colorado sex assault allegations. He cites lessons learned about friendship, peer support, and communication. Multiple federal suits allege Colorado failed to provide equal education and fostered a sexual assault environment.
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Barnett
Kansas City, Mo
Gary Barnett
Colorado
Mangino Keeps Hidden Goals For Kansas Football
Kansas coach Mark Mangino guards a private list of eight or nine team goals kept in his desk and not shared with most staff. He says the items focus on the program and can change with the landscape and opponents. The team stays focused as legal probes into sexual assault allegations surrounding Colorado and former staff continue.
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Kansas
Mark Mangino
Mangino
al Magazine
Barnett
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