Royals Sweep Cardinals for first time since 2001
Kansas City dominated St. Louis 4 1 to complete a three game sweep as Zack Greinke and two relievers limited the Cardinals to two hits. Mark Teahen drove in three with a homer in the ninth as the Royals won their fifth straight interleague series and moved to 7-2 in interleague play despite a 31-42 overall record.
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Chris Perez
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Rockies Out Of NL West Basement With 6-3 Win Over Indians
Colorado's Jorge De La Rosa struck out a career high 10 and Willy Taveras had three hits as the Rockies beat the Indians 6-3, sweeping a three-game series. The win moved Colorado out of last place in the NL West for the first time since May 28, tying San Francisco for third and cooling talks of a deep decline. De La Rosa edged through six innings after a rough start, while Taveras and the lineup provided late support.
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City golf tourney set to begin at Southwind club
The City golf tournament starts Saturday at Southwind County Club with 9 am tee times for the first group. The two day event ends Sunday at Buffalo Dunes Golf Course with play also starting at 9 am. Last year’s champion Grant Vollertsen returns to defend his title. Buffalo Dunes pro Tim Schiffelbein notes 52 golfers in this year’s field and USGA handicaps are required. Top 10 at each course qualify for the Brookover Cup August 8-10, with captains naming an 11th member to join the 12 person team.
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Patience Knight Faces Cancer After Painful Heart Mass Discovery
Lubbock Texas Tech thrower Patience Knight, a 19 year old freshman and rising athlete, sees her promising season shaken by a cancer diagnosis found after chest and back pains. A fist sized mass beneath her sternum near the heart was confirmed by biopsy, shocking the athlete who expected a benign neurofibroma.
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Federer Djokovic and Nadal top Wimbledon draw cues
Roger Federer lands in Novak Djokovic’s half with potential semi clash as Wimbledon opens with Federer's bid for a sixth straight title. Nadal sits in the opposite half, eyeing a possible semi against Andy Roddick while defending champion Venus and top players populate the women's bracket.
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Dominik Hrbaty
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