Familiarity helps Glenn Garrett duo nabs Tee-Fore-Two
Lawrence players Glenn and Garrett from No 18 across from each other posted an even par 72 in the final round to lead the field with a 231 gross total at KWGA Tee-Fore-Two. The home course advantage, heat, and scramble format helped them edge competitors on a hot day.
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Chris Glenn
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Polly Austin
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Austin
Topeka
Sandra Shofner
Sally Boley
KWGA
LCC
Klee Zaricky
Jessica Alger
Linda Heavin
Joan McBride
Richari Gwin
Mary Kay Stephens
Sharon Stultz
Stultz
Stephens
Bodine Faces Pressure After Bitter Split in MIS Return
Geoff Bodine recalls the 1996 GM Goodwrench Dealers 400 win at Michigan International Speedway, a win shadowed by Ernie Irvan’s crash. Bodine notes the emotional toll, tire controversy, and aims to prove success can come in better conditions as he sits 16th in the standings before practice and qualifying on the two mile oval.
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Michigan International Speedway
Geoff Bodine
Victory Lane
Bodine
Mark Martin
Rick Mast
Ernie Irvan
Irvan
Ernie
Mark
Barkley Skips July Supercruise Promoter Seeks Refunds
Charles Barkley did not board the July 15 Supercruise aboard the Norwegian Line ship, though paid fifty thousand dollars. Promoter Kobrick of International Sports Group warns of lawsuits over unpaid refunds as Barkley cites insurance concerns to avoid potential liability.
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Phoenix Suns
Bermuda
Charles Barkley & Friends
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Barkley
Norwegian Line
Kobrick
Rahal Sees Slim IndyCar Title Chase In New Hampshire
Bobby Rahal says his pursuit of Jacques Villeneuve for the IndyCar championship is slim but not futile after arriving in New Hampshire for the Slick 50 200. Villeneuve leads 156-111 with two races left. Rahal sits second as Robby Gordon, Michael Andretti and Al Unser Jr. trail closely.
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Rahal
Robby Gordon
Michael Andretti
al Unser Jr
Scott Pruett
Jacques Villeneuve
Bobby Rahal
Bobby Gordon
Paul Tracy
Jimmy Vasser
Teo Fabi
Mauricio Gugelmin
Sanchez Vicario ousted by Sukova in Toronto classic
Monica Seles rested as Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, world No. 2, produced an off day losing to former doubles partner Helena Sukova 7 5 6 4 in Toronto. Sanchez Vicario battled fatigue and a cold after back to back singles and doubles, failing to start strongly and commit to the match.
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Toronto
Monica Seles
Atantxa Sanchez Vicario
Sanchez Vicario
Sukova
Sampras Tops Apell In RCA Championships Win
Pete Sampras strong with 11 aces and 23 of 27 first-serve points. He defeated Jan Apell of Sweden 6-3 6-4 in Indianapolis to advance in the RCA Championships.
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Pete Sampras
Sampras
Jan Apell
Sweden
Sampras battles on serve before loss to blustery Ivanisevic
Sampras said he held his own on serve but wished for a stronger return in the biasy round of the ATP tournament. Goran Ivanisevic rode a blistering serve and growing confidence on hardcourts to defeat Brett Steven of New Zealand 6-4 3-6 6-3.
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Goran Ivanisevic
Brett Steven
New Zealand
Becker survives scare from McEnroe in Volvo round
Boris Becker, ranked No. 2, edged No. 16 Patrick McEnroe 3-6 7-6 6-4 in New Haven to reach the Volvo International fourth round. Becker fired 18 aces and rallied after dropping a set, while Andre Agassi defeated Patrick Rafter 6-2 6-4 to extend his hard-court winning streak to 17.
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Patrick McEnroe
Becker
Volvo
Andre Agassi
Patrick Rafter
Els, Norman duel in International lead drama at Castle Rock
Ernie Els led by three in a high stakes first round at Castle Rock as Greg Norman blasted back with a 185 yard eagle on 18 to surge to 14 points and trim Els's edge. Els fired nine birdies for 17 points before Norman's late heroics overshadowed the champion’s contender run.
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Ernie Els
Greg Norman
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Tony Navarro
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Davis Love
Craig Stadler
David Duval
Bob Tway
Lee Janzen
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