Sosa Corked Bat Ejected In Cubs Win Over Rays
Sammy Sosa was ejected in the first inning after umpires found cork in his broken bat during a 3-2 Cubs victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Sosa claimed an honest mistake and apologized, while Dusty Baker hoped the incident wouldn’t tarnish his career. Umpire Tim McClelland noted the cork was visible as the crew reviewed the bat.
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White elevated to Broadcaster head track coach
GCCC promotes White to Broacbuster track coach amid ongoing basketball recruiting. Swanson, hired last month as Broacbuster men’s basketball mentor, has five out of state signees and aims to add two top players. Returning players include Reha Morris and Ramos, with mindset focused on quality over quantity.
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Finals Beginnings Set By Tenacious Spurs Nets Showdown
The NBA Finals feature the Spurs and Nets in a star powered but defense heavy matchup. Tim Duncan and Jason Kidd anchor two rosters built around versatile players and strong teamwork. Richard Jefferson voices the eager, emotional drive from the Nets as both teams chase rings.
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Williams crushes Mauresmo to reach French Open semis
Serena Williams dominates Amelie Mauresmo 6 1 6 2 to extend her Grand Slam winning streak to 33. Justine Henin Hardenne praises the performance as Williams advances and awaits next match. Belgians Rubin, Clijsters also win as Petrova reaches historic Russian semifinal. Coria keeps Agassi under pressure.
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Uribe hits two homers in Rockies win over Indians
Juan Uribe returned from a foot injury to power the Colorado Rockies past the Cleveland Indians 7-3 with a pair of two-run homers off Ricardo Rodriguez. Preston Wilson and Todd Helton also homered, while Scott Blanton earned the win over Elarton as Cleveland’s five-game win streak ended. Uribe, playing second base after his rehab, expressed readiness to play any position.
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Beltre Walk Lifts Dodgers Past Royals in Weird Finish
Adrian Beltre drew a bases loaded walk with two outs in the ninth to give the Dodgers a 4-3 win over Kansas City. Shawn Green opened the rally with a walk, a wild pitch moved runners, and a hit batsman plus a hit by pitch loaded the bases before Beltre's walk sealed the victory. The Dodgers stranded 13 runners while moving to 27-28, three games behind the NL West-leading Giants who lost to Minnesota.
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