Real Dream Team Women Crush Brazil in Gold Medal Showdown
Sam McManus writes that the United States women’s basketball team delivered a gold medal performance at the Georgia Dome, 111-87 over Brazil, showing passion, teamwork, and emotion. The piece contrasts with the men’s team and notes USA’s strategic buildup and 52-0 pre-Olympic run.
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Eichelberger Wins VFW Senior Championship In Final Green
Dave Eichelberger, winless since 1994, birdies the 18th to win by two over Colbert at the VFW Senior Championship. He finishes 10 under 200, earning $135,000 as Colbert, Trevino, Stockton, and Murphy close behind at Edmonton Country Club.
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Dave Eichelberger
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Lee Trevino
Dave Stockton
Stockton
Bob Murphy
Davies wins du Maurier Classic in windy Edmonton
Laura Davies captured the final major of the year with a six under 66 on Sunday to finish at 11 under, two strokes ahead of rivals Webb and Mallon as she overcame putting struggles and windy conditions at Grey Goose Invitational.
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Alberta
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Leonard
Chip Beck
Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club
Brazilian Helio de Castro Neves wins Trois-Rivieres Indy Lights debut
Helio de Castro Neves led every lap to win the inaugural PPG-Firestone Indy Lights Championship at Grand Prix Player's de Trois-Rivieres. He captured his first Indy Lights pole a day earlier and edged teammate Tony Kanaan for the title amid a rain-delayed weekend.
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Quebec
Helio de Castro Neves
Sports On TV A Busy Tuesday Lineup Across Baseball Boxing Tennis
Tuesday features Mets versus Cubs and White Sox against Yankees in prime slots. Also boxing Fight Night at the Forum and ATP Championship action plus water sports and beach volleyball events.
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Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
N.Y. Yankees
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Atlanta
Chicago
Cleveland
Seattle
Preseason NFL Odds Across Teams and Venues
A garbled sports preview notes various NFL teams including Kansas City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St. Louis, Colorado, Cincinnati, Oakland, and Cleveland across venues from Monterrey to Toronto. The fragment lists home teams in caps and mentions odds and media sourcing by Tribline Media Services in 1996.
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Monterrey
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
ST. Louis
Colorado
Cincinnati
Oakland
Cleveland
Toronto
Tribline Media Services, Inc
First Pirates Phillies radio broadcast at Philadelphia
In 1921 KOKA and Harold Arlin delivered the first major league baseball radio broadcast as the Pirates defeated the Phillies 8 to 5 in Philadelphia. In 1954 the Boxing Hall of Fame held its inaugural election naming notable modern era figures Jack Dempsey Joe Louis and Henry Armstrong along with Pioneer era stars John L. Sullivan Jim Corbett and Jack Johnson.
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Harold Arlin
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phillies
Philadelphia
Boxing Hall of Fame
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Henry Armstrong
John L. Sullivan
Jim Corbett
Jack Johnson
Sports Update and Scoreboards Summary
A concise sports update lists NFL NBA NHL and college scoreboards plus MLB standings and major league and pro golf tennis and wrestling reports. It mentions KU ticketing and category access dialing, with scattered mentions of rodeo, speedway, and Woodlands and NEL standings in a compact update.
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NHL
Speedway
Woodlands
Sports Office Contacts and Park Info
A list of local sports and park contacts including KU ticket office and KC Chiefs numbers. Also includes Royals tickets and Clinton State Park Parks and Recinfo contacts.
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KC Blades
KC Wiz
Royals
Clinton State Park
Parks and Recinfo
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