Garcia a reluctant member in Woods era begins
Sergio Garcia, 22, joins the ranks of players chased by Tiger Woods at Bethpage Black in the US Open final round. Woods overpowered Garcia as fans pressed for a team effort to dethrone him, while Woods extended major titles and chased a calendar-year Grand Slam, leaving only history as rival.
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United States reaches World Cup quarterfinals with Mexico win
The United States upset Mexico 2 0 to reach the World Cup quarterfinals behind goals from Brian McBride and Landon Donovan. President Bush called the team, praising its surprise run and national pride as the US advances to face Germany. Mexico suffers a knockout style defeat after dominating early.
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Kasper Averts Sweep In Enid Series For Bandits
Garret Kasper followed Eric Smith’s simple pitching philosophy and silenced Enid after two losses, throwing a one hitter in a 4-1 win as Garden City’s bats produced 27 hits. Jacob Gonzalez added a clutch two run homer in the seventh while going 7 for 12 on the weekend. Enid won the final game 10-2.
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Blues seek healing after Aurora tournament setbacks
The Garden City Blues return from a weekend in Aurora, Colorado with a 2-3 record after a Thursday 11-7 loss to the Aurora Raptors. Player injury sidelined Jacob Waller, and a costly fifth inning doomed their rally.
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Woods wins US Open to lead two majors in 2000s era
Tiger Woods cruised to a three stroke US Open victory to become the first since Jack Nicklaus to win the year’s first two majors. He holds all four majors at once and eyes a possible real Grand Slam after capturing the Masters and Bethpage Black conquest.
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Mickelson Finishes Two Behind Woods At U S Open
Phil Mickelson, still seeking a major win, finishes at 280 after a par 70 final round at Bethpage Black, three strokes behind Tiger Woods. He remains 0-for-40 in majors, tied with Harry Cooper for most top-three finishes without a major.
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