Croatia reaches first World Cup final after dramatic win
Croatia defeats England 2 1 in the semi final with Mario Mandzukic scoring in the 109th minute and Sime Vrsaljko denying an England goal in extra time. Ivan Rakatic hails the team's mental strength as Croatia advances to face France in the final.
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Moscow
Mario Mandzukic
England
Sime Vrsaljko
Mandzukic
Ivan Rakatic
France
Belgium
Luzhniki Stadium
Russia
Frank Augstein
Holland native named USC swimming and diving assistant coach
Jordan Schrotenboer, a 15 time NCAA Division II All American, has been named USC men’s and women’s swimming and diving assistant coach. He comes from NC State where he helped the Wolfpack win five NCAA titles and finished fourth overall. Schrotenboer coached at King University previously and has coached at Calvin College and East Grand Rapids. He is a Holland High School state champion and graduate of Grand Valley State.
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Trojan
Dave Salo
Schrotenboer
North Carolina State
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Trojans
Grand Valley State
Holland High School
Raleigh
King University
Bristol
Tenn
Jordan
NC State
East Grand Rapids
Calvin
GRFC playoff duo Carlson Corby spark title run
Grand Rapids FC stars Clare Carlson and Marti Corby, long time teammates from Forest Hills Central and Grand Valley State, lead GRFC into the United Women’s Soccer Midwest Division playoffs in East Lansing against Detroit Sun FC. Carlson defender and Corby midfielder both cherish hometown ties and a shared decade of competition.
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Clare Carlson
Marti Corby
Grand Rapids FC
Lare Carlson
Forest Hills Central
Grand Valley State
Lakers
Grand Rapids Football
GRFC
Carlson
Corby
Detroit Sun FC
East Lansing
Adrian College
Fort Wayne
Grandville
Dan D'Addona
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Federer Stunned In Wimbledon Quarterfinal By Anderson
Federer trails after losing a dramatic five setter 2-6 6-7 7-5 6-4 13-11 to Kevin Anderson on No 1 Court. Nadal and Djokovic advance to semifinal after tough wins over del Potro and Nishikori, setting up a Nadal Djokovic clash. Isner to meet Anderson in the other half after Isner wins.
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Wimbledon
Nadal
Djokovic
Isner
All England Club
No. 1 Court
Centre Court
Kevin Anderson
Court
Rafael Nadal
Novak Djokovic
Juan Martin del Potro
Alla Club
Kei Nishikori
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By Ronald Blum
AP Sports Writer
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Grand Rapids Football Club
Clare
London
Roger Federer
Roger
Anderson
John Isner
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