Gehrig ties record with 1308th straight game
In 1933 Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees extended his consecutive games streak to 1,308, breaking Everett Scott's 1,307 mark as sports history notes. The item then recalls 1960 Flash Elorde winning the world Junior lightweight title with a first round KO at 1:20, and PGA Championship moments from 1995 and 1997 highlighting John Roethlisberger and Davis Love III claiming major titles.
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Titan coach Fisher on national anthem ahead of game
Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher calls the national anthem the second best feeling in sports after competing for a championship. He describes the anticipation and nerves as the moment when players feel everything before kickoff.
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KU sports editors and writers named for coverage
Email contacts list sports editors and writers for Kansas athletics and high school sports. Chuck Woodling and Andrew Hartsock handle KU sports with Gary Bedore and Steve Rottinghaus covering high schools. Robert Sinclair is noted for high school reporting.
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WHOM TO CALL and park contact numbers listed
A garbled contact list provides phone numbers for various sports ticket offices and park services. It mentions KU ticket office KC Chiefs KC Blades Wizards Royals tickets and Clinton State Park with scattered field conditions and a recreation office line.
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Kemp moves to Portland in three team NBA trade
Shawn Kemp is headed to the Portland Trail Blazers in a three team deal also involving the Miami Heat. Cleveland will receive Clarence Weatherspoon Chris Gatling Gary Grant and a future No 1 pick while Miami gains Brian Grant and Portland acquires Gary Grant. The trade cannot be announced until Aug 26 due to Gatling's prior trade.
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Four-team NBA trade reshapes rosters across league
Four teams approved a nine player deal moving Howard Eisley to Dallas Danny Fortson to Golden State Donyell Marshall to Utah Robert Pack to Boston and John Williams to Boston Utah Bruno Sundov to Utah center Adam Keefe to Golden State and Bill Curley to Utah also sent Dana Barros to Dallas The NBA called it the largest multi team deal yet and within salary cap rules Philadelphia agreed to terms with Toni Kukoc and Jermaine Jackson to join the 76ers as free agents.
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Hot Rod" Williams
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Sa ends Philippoussis run at Leng Mason Classic in straight sets
Wasu HincTon-Andre Sa broke the Australian four times to win 6-1 7-6(10) over Philippoussis in round two. Gambill erased a 5-1 deficit to defeat O'Brien 6-3 5-7 7-5. Roddick, 17, beat Santoro 4-6 6-3 6-3 to reach third round. Kucera outlasted Capalik 3-6 7-5 6-3.
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Davenport Dominates Henin in Montreal Open Match
Second seed Davenport defeated Justine Henin 3-6 7-6 6-2 after a tight second-set tiebreaker at the duMaurier Open. The center court also featured Anna Kournikova easing past Sabine Appelmans 6-4 6-3 as the tournament advanced.
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United States routs Barbados 7-0 in World Cup qualifier
In Foxboro US dominated from start to finish to avoid World Cup elimination. Eddie Pope opened the scoring in the 14th minute followed by goals from Brian McBride and Joe-Max Moore to lead 3-0 at halftime. John O'Brien scored early in the second half, Tab Ramos netted his first since 1998, Earnie Stewart added a goal, and Moore finished with a second strike. The seven-goal margin matched the US record for a World Cup qualifier and marked the first time the Americans scored seven in a World Cup qualifier.
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Is Tiger Woods bad for professional golf
Commentary argues Tiger Woods boosts golf by attracting fans and TV ratings. It notes his dominance drives purses up, elevates events, and engages both supporters and skeptics, shaping the sport beyond the course while comparing him to historic figures and legends.
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