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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 2016
Page
10
Brittany Lang captures her first major at the U S Women's Open in San Martin after Anna Nordqvist receives a two stroke penalty for touching sand with a club in a fairway bunker during the second playoff hole. Lang parred all three playoff holes while Nordqvist bogeyed the final hole.
At the Olympic Trials in San Jose, Simone Biles clinched the all around title and a automatic spot on the five woman squad for Rio de Janeiro. Gabby Douglas also earned selection with Aly Raisman Madison Kocian and Laurie Hernandez joining the team as alternates MyKayla Skinner Ragan Smith and Ashton Locklear named alternates. Felx denied 200-400 double in track trials with Jenna Prandini beating her in the 200 final and Sydney McLaughlin named youngest track Olympian since 1972 after third in 400 hurdles.
Andy Murray defeats Milos Raonic 6 4 7 6 7 6 to claim his second Wimbledon trophy and third major overall. He ends a run of three lost major finals and savoring a more personal, content victory after years of pressure.
San Diego pitcher Jose Quintana earns his first All Star nod joining Chris Sale on the AL roster after replacing injured Salazar. Several AL pitchers were shifted due to injuries while NL losses prompted several changes as well. In the separate MLS match, Sporting Kansas City beat NYCFC 3-1 with Medranda and Feilhaber scoring as Lampard equalized earlier.
The Miami Heat matched Brooklyn's $50 million four year offer for Tyler Johnson and re-signed Andre Adonis Haslem to a four million deal for his 14th season. Wayne Ellington James Johnson Derrick Williams Luke Babbitt and Willie Reed join as part of a hectic Sunday move slate transforming the team.
Chris Froome held firm atop the general classification as brutal Pyrenees climbs and relentless pressure from rivals tested him on the toughest stage. The British rider’s uphill finish widened his advantage over several challengers.
Paul Goydos shot a bogey-free 69 to win the Dick's Sporting Goods Open in Enpicott New York. A birdie at the 17th hole secured a two shot victory over Wes Short Jr. and finished at 14 under par 202 for his third Champions Tour title.
A two day sports calendar notes the All-Star Game scheduled for Tuesday in San Diego at 7 p.m. The event brings together top MLB stars from the Royals and other teams for an exhibition game.
The latest line lists a National League All-Star at Petco Park San Diego with an even 6 line and an American League underdog payfai. It also notes a 12 round light heavyweight title bout at the Palace of Sports Ekaterinburg Russia featuring Kovalev vs Chilemba with Kovalev as the favorite and Chilemba at 2500.
Online summaries reference KU related content from Ijworld and KUSports. The Journal-World staff highlights former Jayhawks at pro level with blogs and features including Hawks NBA notes Tale of the Tait football blog and Double-Chin Music wit from sports editor Tom Keegan.
The Kansas City World lists Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock as Sports Editor and Managing Sports Editor with contact emails tkeegan ljworld.com and ahartsock ljworld.com. Additional editors Gary Bedore Matt Tait and KUSports.com staff are provided with emails gbedore ljworld.com mtait ljworld.com and basmith ljworld.com krightengale ljworld. com
Highlights include Babe Ruth debuting in 1914 with a 4-3 Boston win over Cleveland, Red Schoendienst and Tony Perez delivering late inning wins for the National League, Nolan Ryan's 4000th strikeout milestone, Jack Nicklaus winning the US Senior Open by one stroke, and Maryland QB Scott Milanovich's eight game NCAA suspension for gambling on college sports.
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