Astros struggle as Clemens shines amid offensive drought
Roger Clemens, 42, has pitched well for the Astros but a lifeless lineup behind him has produced league‑worst numbers. Houston’s seven straight losses and 2-21 road mark worsened after a 4-2 defeat at Chicago, with fears of a late-season selloff and Clemens possibly moving to a contender.
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Panthers oust star punter Sauerbrun in trade with Broncos
Carolina trades Todd Sauerbrun to Denver after a string of on and off field distractions. Despite leading the NFC in punting for three straight seasons, the All-Pro was moved amid locker room tensions and off field incidents, including a DUI arrest and steroid report connections.
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Spurs win Game Two in Phoenix to take 2 0 series lead
San Antonio inching toward the NBA Finals after a 111-108 victory in Phoenix. Tim Duncan scored 25 in the second half, Manu Ginobili delivered a clutch 3 and reverse layup late, while Amare Stoudemire 37 and Steve Nash 29 sparked the Suns but fell short. Nash joined a playoff milestone with 25 points and 10 assists in four straight games.
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Bascue and Kasper earn second team all-state honors
Garden City High School Buffaloes juniors Alex Bascue and Garrett Kasper earned Class 6A all-state second team honors and helped by leading areas. Bascue posted a .443 batting average with four home runs and 24 RBIs while Kasper went 6-3 with a 3.14 ERA and hit .390. Also honored were Will Powers, Chase Carlin, Dustin Lamb, and Jacob Gonzales with various all-WAC mentions.
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Williams Breaks Baseline Habit To Advance At French Open
Venus Williams charged the net to defeat Fabiola Zuluaga 6 3, 3 6, 6 3 advancing to round three. She chose aggression on clay, winning 15 of 19 net points, despite mixed serving and rallies.
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