Chanticleers and Wildcats Reach NCAA Baseball Finals
Coastal Carolina and Arizona upset odds to reach the CWS best of three finals in Omaha. Coastal Carolina (53-17) and Arizona (48-22) survived regionals and super regionals, with Coastal leading in homers and doubles and Arizona riding hitters Zach Gibbons, Jared Oliva, and JJ Matijevic.
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Fort Bragg prepares major league style ballpark for Braves Marlins
At Fort Bragg a weed infested golf course has become a temporary 12 500 seat ballpark to host the July 3 Braves and Marlins game. MLB officials and Fort Bragg leaders describe progress from scratch to a full league ready field with Bermuda sod drainage and crowd amenities.
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Stewart Wins at Sonoma Ends 84-Race Drought
Tony Stewart finally ends an 84-race winless run dating to 2013 by overtaking Denny Hamlin on the final lap at Sonoma Raceway. The 45-year-old, mired in injuries and turmoil, led with 24 laps to go after a fuel strategy and held off Toyota drivers for his third Sonoma victory as fans saluted him on the victory lap.
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Ko Cruises To LPGA Title In Arkansas Sweep
Lydia Ko, at 19 the top-ranked golfer from New Zealand, won the NW Arkansas Championship with a 3-under 68 to finish 17-under and three strokes ahead. It was her third LPGA victory of the year, tying two majors and a Kia Classic in consecutive weeks, and she set a new tournament record. Morgan Pressel and Candie Kung shared second at 14-under after Pressel shot 71 and Kung 69.
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Hurley Wins Quicken Loans National for First PGA Victory
Billy Hurley III captured his first PGA Tour win at the Quicken Loans National in Congressional, finishing 17 under and three strokes ahead of Vijay Singh. His 2-under 69 secured victory near his Annapolis home and Naval Academy background, while Gary Woodland tied for 21st after a final round 73.
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Triplett Wins Inaugural Am Fam Insurance Championship
Madson Wisconsin hosted the PGA Tour Champions event at University Ridge where 54 year old Kirk Triplett fired four straight birdies to card a 7 under 65 and finish 17 under 199 two strokes ahead of Bart Bryant and Mike Goodes. Bryant led at 17 under after a birdie on 14 but carded a triple bogey seven on 15 after losing his ball. Goodes posted 68 to help push the field.
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Power wins Kohler Grand Prix at Road America
Will Power, healthy after an early-season illness, started from pole and led all but four laps to win the 202-mile Kohler Grand Prix at Road America by 0.74 seconds over Tony Kanaan. It marks Power’s second IndyCar victory this year for Team Penske, both in June, after a win June 5 in Detroit ending a streak of poor finishes.
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Lochte fails to qualify in 400 IM at trials
Ryan Lochte, Olympic medalist, falls to third in the 400 meter individual medley at the U.S. trials behind Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland. He cited a groin injury from morning prelims and could not maintain speed in the breaststroke and freestyle portions. Kalisz wins in 4:09.541 with Litherland second at 4:11.021. Lochte finishes in 4:12.021.
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Royals Clash With St. Louis In Two Day Outlook
The Royals host St. Louis at 7 15 p m tonight in a two day sports calendar item. The schedule shows a game tonight and another on Tuesday with details limited to the listed times and opponents.
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Hawks in the NBA blog highlights former Jayhawks
Journal World staff point readers to online KU related content including a staff blog on former Jayhawks reaching the next level and a sports editor Tom Keegan feature. The item notes online sources at Ijworld com kusports com and All Eyes on KU.
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NBA draft record seeding and Trump wall threat remark
Dwight Perry notes a record 26 foreign-born players taken in the NBA draft with 14 in the first round and absurd play by Trump threatening to build a wall around arenas. Venus and Serena Williams exit Wimbledon in the fourth round marking the first quarterfinal absence in five years at Wimbledon. In 2013 the Cavaliers select UNLV freshman Anthony Bennett No. 1 overall signaling a surprising draft start.
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