Armstrong dominates opening stage of Tour de France
Lance Armstrong, 33, overwhelmed rivals in the opening 11.8 mile time trial at Noirmoutier en l Ile, taking a significant early lead toward a possible seventh straight title. He finished behind David Zabriskie by two seconds, with Jan Ulrich, racing earlier, pressured as Armstrong rode a specialized aero bike after a pedal hiccup.
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Angels 5 Royals 3 as Colon succumbs to illness
Kansas City fell 5-3 to Los Angeles as Bar tolo Colon faltered in the eighth inning after retiring 19 straight. Colon, 11-4, battled a lingering virus, left with three runs on four hits and five strikeouts. He hoped to reach the All-Star team, saying he felt good between innings despite breathing trouble in the eighth.
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Royals Face Angels With Greinke On The Mound
The Royals host the Los Angeles Angels at Kauffman Stadium tonight at 6:10. Zack Greinke starts for Kansas City against Jarrod Washburn as the Royals fall to 26 53 on the season, 28 games behind.
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Patrick wins pole for Argent Mortgage Indy 300
Indy Racing League rookie Danica Patrick earns the first pole of her career at Kansas Speedway with a 214.688 mph lap, topping Rahal Letterman Racing teammates Buddy Rice and Vitor Meira as crowds surged for the O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 and the IRL event. Patrick, 23, has been hailed as a rising star after her Indy 500 milestones, while Rice and Meira secured second and third.
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Change of scenery for Giddens and Moon Bar renaming
A Lawrence bar owner plans to rename Moon Bar after J R Giddens' KU career ended there on May 19 2005. KU coach Bill Self expressed optimism about a fresh start and a young team next season.
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