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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2004
Page
8
The United States defeats Australia in five straight matches to capture the Davis Cup for the first time since 1913. The victorious U S team features Bill Tilden and Bill Johnston in a historic tennis triumph.
Kobe Bryant confirmed his free agency choice, signing with the Los Angeles Lakers for seven years and 136.4 million, rejecting the Clippers days after the Lakers traded Shaquille O Neal to the Heat. He praised returning to Los Angeles and denied involvement in team departures.
Blaine Wilson was named to the U S men’s gymnastics team for Athens, his third Olympic squad, five months after tearing his left biceps. The final cut left Young as the other roster member with Bhavsar and McCain as alternates.
Kenyon Martin was traded from the Nets to the Nuggets for three future first round picks strengthening Denver s frontcourt and weakening New Jersey s grip on the Eastern Conference. The picks include one Nuggets choice and two former lottery assets once belonging to the Clippers and 76ers.
Shaquille O Neal discusses his move from Los Angeles in the West to Miami in the East. He notes the East's different dynamic, implying the trade brings more rest and mileage, and expresses happiness about the change. He remarks on age perceptions and the contrast between conferences.
Baseball history notes mark John McGraw starting a 30 year Giants tenure in 1902 and Ed Summers pitching 18 innings in a 0-0 tie in 1909. Babe Ruth homered 30th to tie season high in 1920, DiMaggio extended streak in 1941, Durocher to the Giants in 1948, and Reds beat Pirates at Three Rivers in 1970 as scoreboard shows San Diego at Houston with Phil Garner debut managing the Astros.
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Boston guard Paul Pierce explored a trade as stars moved in this summer but chose to remain with the Celtics after talks with coach Doc Rivers and GM Danny Ainge. He cited a hard 2003-04 season and commitment to a longer plan, while Orlando Magic's Drew Gooden is also highlighted as a potential piece amid team turnover.
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