Agassi ousted in French Open first round again
Andre Agassi played flat and faded in the opening round at Roland Garros, losing to Finnish qualifier Jarkko Nieminen 7-5 4-6 6-7 6-1 6-0 after three hours. Henin-Hardenne extended her clay streak to 18 wins by beating Martinez 6-0 4-6 6-4 in a tense first match back from illness and injury.
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Buffs finish 11th at state golf meet at Carey Park
Garden City senior A J Brenn carded a 76 in the 6A state golf meet as Hutchinson led with 285. Sam Nelson and Eric Hunter contributed 77 and 78 for Garden City, while Zach Nelson and Brett Myers posted 87 and 92. Hutchinson’s Sam Valenz and Spencer Alets led individual scoring with 69s as teams ranked across the field.
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Cheeks Returns as Sixers Coach Bringing Homecoming Hopes
Maurice Cheeks, a popular former Sixer and long time assistant, is set to become Philadelphia's head coach after Jim O'Brien was fired. The change follows a 43-39 season and players’ dissatisfaction, with Cheeks to unveil terms at a news conference.
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Colorado athletics chief hosts open forum on program turnaround
Colorado's new athletics director Mike Bohn led a town meeting in Boulder with about 150 attendees to discuss diversity, sex crime prevention, attendance, fundraising aims, and long term changes. He proposed a life lessons class for new students and outlined budget cuts and staff reductions as part of the push to re energize the sports program.
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Weisbrod resigns as Magic general manager in Orlando
John Weisbrod, 36, resigned as Orlando Magic general manager and chief operating officer after 14 months to pursue hockey opportunities. The team went 36-46 last season, missing the playoffs but up 15 games from 2003-04. Weisbrod joined RDV Sports in 1997 as VP and GM of the Orlando Solar Bears.
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