Seles captures Canadian Open in swift victory
Two day in sports history notes Monica Seles returning to tour defeats Amanda Coetzer 6-0 6-1 to win the Canadian Open in 74 games, a tournament record for fewest by a champion. Tiger Woods then wins the PGA Championship in a playoff over Bob May, first since Hogan to win three majors in a year. Michael Phelps matches Spitz with four individual golds and withdraws from further competition after a come from behind 100m butterfly victory and later relinquishes medley relay spot.
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Santana fans 17 as Twins edge to 1-0 win
Twins pitcher Johan Santana struck out a career-best 17 while allowing two hits in a 1-0 victory. Mike Redmond praised Santana’s stuff, suggesting a possible no-hitter after the game.
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Coaches Reporting Scores Procedure Stated
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NASCAR Race Postponed By Rain In Michigan
Rain forced the 3M Performance 400 Nextel Cup race to be postponed with 11 a.m. start scheduled today and a forecast of more showers. NASCAR's Ramsey Poston said they will race this week if possible, else move to the weekend after Thanksgiving. Michigan could become final Chase event if delayed.
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Buffaloes name Cody Hawkins as starter on depth chart
Colorado announced Cody Hawkins son of coach Dan Hawkins as the top quarterback ahead of Nick Nelson for now with potential change before the Sept 1 season opener against Colorado State. Freshman WR Josh Smith hospitalized for kidney bruise in scrimmage and out indefinitely. LB Marcus Burton declared academically ineligible for the season.
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NFL Federal grand jury to meet
RICHMOND VA A federal grand jury meets today in the case against Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick and three co defendants on dog fighting charges. Prosecutors may seek a superseding indictment adding charges while Vick's attorneys negotiate a plea agreement past week.
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Aggies Defense Builds Confidence Under Darnell
Texas A M defensive coordinator Gary Darnell has transformed a historically weak unit into a faster leaner defense. After installing a 4-2-5 base scheme, the Aggies rose from 107th to 46th nationally in total defense as players buy into the system and hit fast. Devin Gregg and Red Bryant lead a leaner secondary and aggressive front as spring drills emphasize speed and assignment discipline.
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