Buehrle Throws Second No Hitter and Perfect Game
White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle, backed by Josh Fields' grand slam, pitched a perfect no hitter against Tampa Bay with six strikeouts. President Obama congratulated him in a rare White House call, crowning Buehrle as the second Sox pitcher to throw two no hitters. The win tightened Chicago's margin near the AL Central lead behind Detroit.
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Rockies Open Series Hopes Rise After Rocky Turnaround
The Colorado Rockies, once buried in NL West, surged 34-15 under interim manager Jim Tracy after Clint Hurdle was fired. star Brad Hawpe and pitcher Jason Marquis highlight a season that has them hopeful for a division title and wild card, facing the Giants at Coors Field.
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Matt Cain
Jason Hammel
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Armstrong Led Tour Bid Despite Alpine Setback
Beaten on stage Armstrong finished 16th at Annecy Lake, 1 minute 30 seconds behind Contador, as the Spaniard extended his overall lead to 4 minutes 11 seconds. Armstrong, 37, admitted cramping on a 2.3 mile climb and said his energy waned after yesterday’s effort. He reflected on past time-trial dominance and noted his aim to race on with RadioShack next season while Astana details remained unclear.
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Watson Stays Near Lead In Open After Round One
Watson Hutchinson, a three time Southwest Kansas Pro Am winner, opened with par 70 as Funk shot a 64 to set the pace. Funk birdied five of his last eight holes and holed a bunker shot at 17 to lead. Hale, Haas, Roberts, Smyth, Williams, Kite, Bruner, Norman and Torrance close behind. Watson lamented a missed eight foot par putt at Turnberry and reflected on the attention he’s receiving.
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South Africa
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Tom Kite
Jerry Bruner
Greg Norman
Australia
Sam Torrance
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Turnberry
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Thursday
Busters Sign 16 Signees From Out of State
The Busters add 16 out-of-state signees including 10 on offense and six on defense along with four walk-ons. Notable picks include Jared Andrews from Sheepshead Bay and Joel Bowen at safety, Michael Douglas from Hoboken and Colin Edwards at tailback. The squad, finishing 6-4 last year, opens the season August 29 at Memorial Stadium versus Cisco.
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