2day in Sports History 1925 to 2000 highlights
Highlights include Helen Wills winning her third straight U S LTA singles title at 19 in 1925 after beating Kathleen McKane 3 6 6 0 6 2. Ben Hogan wins the PGA Championship in 1946 6 and 4 over Ed Oliver. Carl Lewis sets a 9 86 world 100 meters record in 1991 Tokyo, 0.40s faster than prior mark. Tiger Woods captures a third straight U S Amateur in 1996 after dramatic comebacks. Karrie Webb shoots 11 under 61 in the 2000 Oldsmobile Classic second round.
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Breaux Greer Journal From Athens Reveals Personal Moments
US Olympic javelin thrower Breaux Greer writes a Chicago Tribune diary about experiences in Athens. He recalls a roommate from Algeria who prayed at 1:30 a.m. while watching explicit material, prompting a demand to choose between the two. The anecdote reflects his candid, sometimes provocative, reflections on life abroad and sport.
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WHOM TO CALL SW Sports contact numbers list
A compact directory of sports contact lines including KU ticket office and KC Chiefs Wizards Royals Royals tickets KC T-Bones and Kansas Speedway along with city parks and recreation field condition lines 832-7147 1-800 578-8748 864-3141 1-816 920-9300 1-800 6ROYALS 1-913 328-7223 1-913 328-2255 832-7999 1123-adult 1124-adult 1125-youth field conditions and rescheduling details
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Jets sign ex Cowboy Carter to one year deal
Quarterback Quincy Carter signed a one year contract with the New York Jets three weeks after Dallas released him amid a drug test dispute and a potential arbitration in the players association case. Carter will back up Chad Pennington while other Jets QBs have no NFL snaps.
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Lakers Sign Nebraska Guard Johnson To Undrafted Free Agent Deal
Los Angeles Lakers add 6 foot 2 guard Nate Johnson from Nebraska as an undrafted free agent. Johnson led his Nebraska team with 13 points per game and 4.6 rebounds as a senior last season, joining the Lakers on Tuesday.
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Kobe Bryant Case Denver Cameras Restricted In Trial
District Judge Terry Ruckriegle limited media coverage in the Kobe Bryant rape case. No cameras during witness testimony. Still photos allowed during opening statements and closing arguments. Video and audio coverage restricted to closing arguments.
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Kobe Bryant
Terry Ruckriegle
Rams Waiting On Pace Holdout To End Or Resolve
NFL Camp roundup notes Orlando Pace’s holdout continues as Martz says he has not heard from the five time Pro Bowler. Rams seek line stability amid injuries with Turley out, Williams nursing an ankle, and Wohlabaugh cut. Other teams report Vick back to practice, Losman injures ankle, Ross signed by Vikings, Walker rests for groin strain, Ravens skip camp, Wahle and Clifton injuries for Packers, Baggs added by Lions.
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Kyle Turley
Grant Williams
Washington Redskins
Dave Wohlabaugh
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