Federer wins Australian Open title and tears in Melbourne
Roger Federer defeated Marin Cilic in a five set final to claim his 20th Grand Slam title at Melbourne Park. He cried during the ceremony as Rod Laver captured the moment with a photo, becoming the second oldest Open Era champion at 36 years and 173 days. The roof was closed for the night final amid heat policy questions.
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Pro Bowl rally lifts AFC over NFC in rain soaked game
Delanie Walker caught two TD passes including an 18 yard score with 1 31 left as the AFC overcame a 17 point halftime hole to beat the NFC 24 23 in Orlando. Von Miller forced a fumble to seal the win and was named defensive MVP while Walker earned offensive MVP.
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Day Noren require extra day to decide Farmers Open winner
Day and Noren battled 77 holes at Torrey Pines with a 6 foot birdie by Day in darkness and a 5 foot birdie by Noren on 18, forcing a Monday finish for the event’s longest playoff in 67 years.
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Palmer misses playoff after 18th hole collapse at 72
In a tense finish at a Missouri golf event Terrence Phillips faces an indefinite suspension amid a university Title IX inquiry. Ryan Palmer and Day traded pars and birdies with Palmer forcing a playoff at 10 under while Noren eyed a late birdie in regulation. Kansas City reports note the Missouri basketball guard was sidelined as officials probe alleged sexual discrimination and violence.
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Two-Day Sports Calendar Highlights Kansas State Event
Kansas today features a men's basketball game at K State at 8 p.m. Lawrence schedules Bowing at Olathe Northwest at 3 30 p.m. Tuesday includes a home bowling quad at Royal Crest Lanes at 3 p.m. Girls and boys basketball travel to Shawnee Mission East at 5 30 p.m. and Jackson Heights at 6 p.m.
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Dempsey Tops AP Poll as Greatest Fighter of 50 Years
In a 1950 AP poll of sports writers and broadcasters Jack Dempsey led with 251 votes, ahead of Joe Louis with 104. The poll covered the past five decades and highlighted boxing legends. Stan Musial’s 1958 NL payday and Hall of Fame selections in 1963 are noted alongside iconic players and officials.
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