Gordon wins Miller 500 at Dover in patient drive
Jeff Gordon, at 24, uses patience over speed to win the Miller 500 at Dover Downs International Speedway. After dropping to 14th mid race, he steadied the car, avoided incidents, led 129 laps and 307 overall, earning $138,730 from a $1.5 million purse and his fourth win of the season.
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Andretti Passes Unser for Milwaukee Mile Victory
At Milwaukee Mile on Sunday Andretti overtook Unser on a late restart to win the Miller 200. Rookie Mark Blundell triggered a caution with 12 laps left as Unser led a five-car line for the restart and Andretti surged past on lap 195 to take the lead and secure his fifth Milwaukee win.
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Greg Moore
Park wins Busch North race at New Hampshire in rookie season
Steve Park of East Northport New York captured the NASCAR Busch North Series Grand National portion at New Hampshire International Speedway. Park started on the outside pole and overtook leaders including Joe Bessey and Andy Santerre to take the win and earn the Rookie of the Race Award for highest finishing rookie.
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N.H
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N.Y
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New Hampshire International Speedway
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Joe Bessey
Scarborough
Maine
Andy Santerre
Cherryfield
Bessey
Santerre
Jerry Marne
Broad Brook
Marquis
Schumacher dominates rain drenched Spanish Grand Prix win
Barcelona AP Schumacher, a two time world champion, led Ferrari to its 106th Formula One victory at the Spanish Grand Prix amid rain. It was his 20th career win and first with Ferrari after a long drought. Alesi finished second in a Benetton Renault, Villeneuve third in a Williams Renault, while Hill failed to finish for the second straight race but maintained the season lead.
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Jacques Villeneuve
Damon Hill
Defending champ Sorenstam wins back to back U S Open
Annika Sorenstam burst to a six stroke victory at the U S Women's Open in Southern Pines, shooting 66 to finish 8 under 272, breaking the 72 hole Open record. Kris Tschetter finished second at 2 under 278 with Brandie Burton and Jane Geddes tied at 280.
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Bland's bogey seals Bruno's Memorial crown
In Birmingham, John Bland won the Bruno's Memorial Classic on the Senior PGA Tour after a third playoff hole. John Paul Cain failed to convert on the playoff with a rough third shot, leaving Bland to secure his third career victory. Zarley was eliminated on the second playoff hole after a double bogey.
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Dave Stockton
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Jim Colbert
Jack Kiefer
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Tony Jacklin
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Gary Player
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Frank Conner
Terry Dill
Bruce Crampton
Simon Hobday
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Lee Elder
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Hank Johnson
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Jerry Garrison
Masaru Amano
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Watson Wins Classic After Steady Final Day Rally
Tiger Watson clinched victory by posting a steady final round to hold off David Duval as Duval closed strong with a 67 but fell one stroke short. Watson, up one at the start, avoided drama despite early hiccups and finished 13 under 275, with Mark O’Meara third at 278.
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Larry Mize
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Joe Ozaki
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Phil Mickelson
John Daly
Sandy Lyte
Scott Simpson
Lanny Wadkins
Gene Sayers
Hisayuki Sasaki
U S Women's Open at Pine Needles finishes with star payouts
Annika Sorenstam leads at Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club in Southern Pines North Carolina finishing tied for top with 272 total and earning 212500. Kris Tschetter and Pat Bradley follow with 125000 and 60373 respectively as the 1990s field awards prize money across a 6207 yard par 70 course.
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Beth Daniel
Mayumi Hirase
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Kim Willams
Becky Iverson
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