Georgia seeks rest before CWS final run after Stanford win
Georgia Bulldogs earn three days of rest under a new College World Series format after edging Stanford 4-3 to advance from Bracket 1. The 43-23-1 team will face the Miami-Stanford winner Friday with a best-of-three title series possible starting next Monday. Coach David Perno weighs starting Nathan Moreau or Trevor Holder for Friday and potential Saturday follow-up.
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Judge rules against KU's Collins in suit
Lawrence AP judge awards Jessica J. Brown damages over 75,000 in a civil suit against Kansas basketball player Sherron Collins alleging an elevator assault at a University of Kansas apartment complex on May 18, 2007. No criminal charges filed. July 8 damages hearing set.
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Woods wins U S Open in 19 hole playoff over Mediate
Tiger Woods defeated Rocco Mediate in a 19 hole playoff at Torrey Pines to win the U S Open. Woods, hampered by a knee, nearly collapsed after Mediate led but birdied the 18th to force sudden death and then prevailed on the seventh extra hole.
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Celtics back in Boston with two chances at NBA title
The Boston Celtics returned home after a 103 98 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 at Staples Center leaving them with two chances to clinch the championship. Kendrick Perkins sat out with a shoulder injury and Ray Allen's availability was uncertain while Allen tended to his sick child. Paul Pierce led Boston with 38 points but the team faced injury trouble and a big early deficit as the rivalry series shifted back to Boston for Game 6.
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Jurrjens shines as Braves rout Rockies 7-1 in Denver
Atlanta rookie Jair Jurrjens returned from a brief ankle setback to dominate the Rockies, earning his seventh win of the season with 7 2/3 innings of two-runless work. Chipper Jones boosted his average to .403 with a 2-for-4 night, while Jeff Francoeur and Brandon Jones added key hits in the Braves' decisive victory.
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