Comets Overcome Sparks In OT At The Summit
Houston Comets 71 Los Angeles Sparks 66 in overtime as Janeth Arcain scores 17 including late free throws. Lisa Leslie posts 21 points 16 rebounds for the Sparks while Wanda Guyton 14 and Penny Toler 14 pace Houston and L A respectively. The game draws 8301 in Houston.
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Comets Edge Sparks In Overtime Clash At LA
In a tightly contested game, the Comets defeated the Sparks 71 to 66 in overtime. Key performers include Leslie of Los Angeles with 21 points and 16 rebounds, and Arcain leading Houston with 17 points and 9 assists.
Testud Beats Seles In Wimbledon Thriller To Reach Fourth Round
Monica Seles, seeded second, loses to Sandrine Testud 0-6 6-4 8-6 at the All England Club as Testud reaches the Wimbledon fourth round for the second time. Testud, ranked 23rd, survived a match point and continues her best Wimbledon run while Seles eyes her missing Grand Slam title. The upset opens the draw for Jana Novotna and Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, with Fernandez the lone American remaining in singles. On the men’s side, Pete Sampras, the top seed, dominates Byron Black 6-1 6-2 6-2 as several stars advance including Kafelnikov Beck Errios and Rafter. Nicolas Kiefer, 19, defeats Andrei Medvedev 6-4 6-2 6-7 6-4.
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Tyson Holyfield fight shakes Las Vegas image
Fallout from the Tyson Holyfield bout spreads beyond the ring as thousands flee MGM Grand amid reports of shots near the entrance though police found no evidence. About 45 people suffer minor injuries as analysts warn of short term credibility damage to Las Vegas.
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Tyson Holyfield Headlines From The Bite Night Pundits
A collection of newspaper headlines from Sunday and Monday reacting to the Tyson Holyfield bout. Titles span many papers and cities, highlighting biting criticism, shock, and varied puns as observers weigh Tyson’s actions and the match’s fallout.
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