Brown to coach U S team at qualifying tourney
Rudy Tomjanovich of the Houston Rockets will miss the Olympic qualifying tournament in Puerto Rico due to extreme physical exhaustion. Larry Brown will replace him, with Gene Keady and Tubby Smith as assistants, as the USA team trains for the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
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Liberty and Sparks win on late rallies in WNBA action
New York Liberty beat Sacramento Monarchs 76 to 63 as Vickie Johnson led with 20 points and Kym Hampton added 17. Yolanda Griffith scored 23 for Sacramento, but the Monarchs stalled after 2:45 remained. In Cleveland, Nina Bjedov hit the go ahead jumper with 1:24 left to lift the Sparks to a 74-72 win.
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Tiger Woods reignites Tigermania at Western Open
Tiger Woods walked the 18th at Cog Hill without a crowd crush this time yet drew cheers as he topped the Western Open field. The 1997 mania has cooled but Woods remains dominant, regaining No. 1 ranking and winning three PGA Tour events this year amid improved swing, bunker, and putting, with observers predicting Tigermania lasting years.
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Davenport and Agassi Named World No 1 Tennis Players
Lindsay Davenport becomes WTA world No 1 regaining the position she last held after winning the U.S. Open while Andre Agassi ascends to ATP top ranking after winning the French Open and reaching the Wimbledon final. The rankings list Martina Hingis Steffi Graf Venus Williams Monica Seles and others in the top 10.
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Ryder Cup to include Garcia in European team
Sergio Garcia moves toward a Ryder Cup spot as experts including Colin Montgomerie and captain Mark Crenshaw favor his inclusion for Brookline. Garcia won the Irish Open to push into 18th on the European list, with potential to be one of two captain’s picks if not in the automatic top 10.
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Alexandra Stevenson Shines From Qualifier To Wimbledon Semifinal
Wimbledon debutant Alexandra Stevenson, 18, storms from qualifying to the semifinals in a rain soaked London run. She defeats Jelena Dokic and stalls at the hands of Lindsay Davenport, earning $154,704. her father Julius Erving and her mother’s charges spark controversy as she champions a child prodigy narrative amid lingering questions about race and sexuality in tennis.
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