Wozniacki tops NCAA champ in late US Open opener
Top seed Caroline Wozniacki defeated NCAA champion Chelsey Gullickson 6-1 6-1 in the first round at Flushing Meadows. The match began after 11 p.m. as delayed night sessions. Wozniacki extended her run to 15 of 16 wins, with Gullickson debuting Grand Slam play at age 20.
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Caroline Wozniacki
Rafael Nadal
Arthur Ashe Stadium
Wozniacki
Chelsey Gullickson
Flushing Meadows
University of Georgia
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Bill Gullickson
Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
New Haven
Conn
Jelena Jankovic
Novak Djokovic
Maria Sharapova
Nadal
Buffs cross country open season with strong roster
Garden City Buffaloes head coach Krista Linenberger launches the season with a deep squad. On the boys side seniors include Matt Schneider, Aaron Anguiano, Miguel Ramirez, plus juniors Dylan Standley and Ampon Chanthavong and sophomores Chris Besley, Jalen Rowland, Heath Winkelman, Dalton Skipton, Cody Nagel. Girls return six, led by seniors Ana Guevara, Theresia Matthews, Brooke Dechant. sophomores Greta Peters, Savannah Peters, Jacyn Dawes. Team began workouts August 16 with alternating sessions before and after school. Linenberger’s varsity roster features 27 boys and 29 girls. Schedule includes meets at Great Bend, Hutchinson, Hays, Arkansas City, Colorado Springs Inv, El Dorado, Liberal, and regional/state events.
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Matt Schneider
Aaron Anguiano
Miguel Ramirez
Dylan Standley
Ampon Chanthavong
Chris Besley
Jalen Rowland
Heath Winkelman
Dalton Skipton
Cody Nagel
Ana Guevara
Theresia Matthews
Brooke Dechant
Greta Peters
Savannah Peters
Jacyn
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Garden City Buffaloes
Krista Linenberger
Western Athletic Conference
Great Bend
Hutchinson
Hays
Arkansas City
Colorado Springs
el Dorado
WAC
Liberal
Tba
Lawrence
Nadal Sharapova Reach Finals In Summer Hard Court Run
Nadal and Sharapova survive tough tests to reach finals at two hard court events this summer. Sharapova improved after a slow start as Groth erratic on serve kept the match close, while Jankovic rallied from a first set defeat to beat Halep. Wozniacki and Jankovic contend for No 1 with late-round wins and Bondarenko upset Li Na as several seeds exit.
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Sharapova-Groth
Arthur Ashe Stadium
Nadal
Caroline Wozniacki
Jelena Jankovic
Jankovic
Simona Halep
Romania
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Mirjana Lucic
Alicia Molik
Li Na
Kateryna Bondarenko
Lucie Safarova
Yaroslava Shvedova
Vera Zvonareva
BYU becomes independent in football and joins WCC for other sports
BYU announced it will leave the Mountain West and compete as a Bowl Subdivision independent in football while joining the West Coast Conference in all other sports. The move comes after a rapid sequence of talks and a WCC expansion deal centered on BYU, Gonzaga, Saint Marys, Portland, and San Diego, with a news conference planned at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
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Jamie Zaninovich
WAC
Gonzaga
Saint Mary’s
Portland
San Diego
Craig Thompson
Boise State
Notre Dame
Army
Navy
U S Team Grows Into New Roles At Worlds And Olympics
US coach Mike Krzyzewski relies on a shifting roster of 21 year olds with Chauncey Billups and veteran big men, testing whether Durant Rose and Westbrook can lead a post Bryant era while Spain and Brazil push US to prove its resilience in high level play.
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Chauncey Billups
Durant
Rose
Russell Westbrook
Bryant
James
Chris Paul
Spain
Madrid
Brazil
Tyler
Red Ravens
Cayden Cochran
Quinton Patton
Duron Carter
Cochran
Malku Kalokoh
Nu’Reese Richardson
Steven Jenkins
Butler
Marcus Kennard
Zach Mettenberger
Ben Axon
Grizzlies
Troy Morrell
Hutchinson
Kilgore
Jamal Womble
Blue Dragons
KJCCC teams break even with Texans
Eight Jayhawk Conference football teams opened 2010 with non conference games against Texas teams. Coffeyville, Garden City, Hutchinson and Butler earned wins while Fort Scott, Dodge City, Highland and Independence dropped their openers. Key performances included Cayden Cochran for Coffeyville and Marcus Kennard for Butler.
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Coffeyville
Tyler
Texas
Garden City
Oklahoma A&m
Hutchinson
Kilgore
Butler
Navarro
Wichita State
Cessna Stadium
Fort Scott
Blinn
Dodge City
Cisco
Highland
Iowa Western
Independence
Trinity Valley
Jayhawk
KJCCC
Southwest Texas Junior College Conference
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