Murray Survives as British Pressure Builds at Wimbledon
Andy Murray advanced at Wimbledon amid heavy national hopes for a British champion. Fans and veteran players warned that persistent expectations, past near-misses by Tim Henman, and national team stakes in Davis Cup and soccer could pressure Murray. Navratilova critiqued broader British tennis depth and coaching while six Britons in the women's draw exited in round one.
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John Lloyd
John McEnroe
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GCHS girls face tough camp slate and future goals
Coach Upton notes strong Edmond Memorial Edmond Santa Fe and Snyder contenders at camp. He cites the varsity games as battle testing revealing guard strength and weaknesses while freshmen shine with a 9-1 record and Kaitlyn Segovia earning MVP honors among 16 teams.
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South Africa fans celebrate but fall short in World Cup bid
In Johannesburg and Bloemfontein fans praised Bafana Bafana after their World Cup showing despite not reaching the second round. Spectators like S. Africans Mothiba and Motacoane hailed the performance, while President Zuma lauded the team.
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Johannesburg
Zoo Lake Park
Anastasia Motacoane
Mary Fitzgerald Square
Gared Peters
South Africa
Jacob Zuma
Bloemfontein
Mothiba
Bafana Bafana
England and United States advance in Group C clash
In Port Elizabeth England defeats Slovenia 1-0 with Jermain Defoe scoring at 23 minutes as USAGrabs top spot. United States finish group winners with five points England in second with four Slovenia eliminated after Algeria loss.
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James Milner
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Slovenia
United States
Algeria
Americans
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Jermain Defoe
Sharapova Wins Opening Wimbledon Round Match
Maria Sharapova, a three time Grand Slam champion, defeats in the opening round amid talk of a rebuilt game while top players like Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal also advance. Williams dominates debutant Michelle Larcher de Brito 6 0 6 4, Nadal beats Kei Nishikori 6 2 6 4 6 4. French Open runners up Stosur and Schiavone fall early. several seeded men are upset.
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Sharapova
Lucie Safarova
Fernando Verdasco
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Nicolas Almagro
Marcos Baghdatis
Williams
Blues lose 8 0 at Guymon in O Kan League game
Finney County Blues were blanked 8-0 in Guymon Oklahoma as offense produced only two hits and five errors amid a three inning burst by Guymon. Pitcher Daniel Gutierrez took the loss, game halted in the bottom of the sixth due to run rule with Raul Silva lamenting lack of early emotion and plate discipline.
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Finney County
Raul Silva
Daniel Gutierrez
Kole Milner
Gutierrez
Silva
Lakin
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