Sampras Edberg semifinal at Champions Cup
Top seed Pete Sampras beat Stefan Edberg 6-3 3 6 6-4 to reach the Champions Cup final in California. He faces Petr Korda, who defeated Aaron Krickstein 6-4 6-4, as Korda seeks a surprise win in the event worth $1.72 million..gz
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Indian Weis
Calif
Pete Sampras
Stefan Edberg
Sweden
Sampras
Petr Korda
Czech Republic
Hyatt Grand Champions Resort
Korda
22nd annual Iditarod starts amid snow delays and urban opener
In Anchorage the 22nd Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race began with 58 teams racing briefly downtown before heading to Willow. Five-time champion Rick Swenson leads the 1,100-mile trek toward Nome, joined by rivals Susan Butcher and former champs. Prize Money includes $50,000 for the winner. other incentives attract mushers from varied backgrounds.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Willow
Nome
Rick Swenson
Susan Butcher
Rick Mackey
Martin Buser
Jeff King
De La Hoya Wins WBO Title WithKO in Return
Oscar De La Hoya, dominant throughout, KOed Jimmi Bredahl in the 10th round to capture the WBO junior lightweight title. He staggered Bredahl with knockdowns in rounds one two and ten, with the Dane unable to continue after a ringside medical review. De La Hoya, now 12-0 with 11 KOs, earned a $1 million purse amid contract considerations. James Toney also defended his IBF super middleweight title by knockout in the undercard.
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Los Angeles
Oscar de la Hoya
America
Jimmi Bredahl
de la Hoya
World Boxing Organization
Denmark
Bredahl
Adam Karns
Olympic Auditorium
James Toney
International Boxing Federation
Tim Littles
WBO
IBF
World Boxing Association
World Boxing Council
Breddahl
Woodlands race day matinee results and payouts
A detailed Meadow Wood track card from May 16 shows 13 races with times between 30.18 and 31.35, winners including Lady Fallon Heidi Ho Figs Dalton and Intercepted. Payouts feature quinellas, trifectas, and doubles with carries and attendances noted.
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Lady Fallon
Carol
Heidi Ho
Inavale Deal
Ole Soldier
Hudson Falcon
Kuska Corky
Slick E
Quinella
Uptown Maker
Slick J
Ogold Edna
Jake
Kansas Magic
Dalton
Ogold Debbie
Bowery
Boca
Kountry Royal
Icy Why
Wams Dutch Karma
Thunder Thrill
Riverview Tiger
Hilary Daring
JMC Shearmagic
Torpedo Bay
Mo T Carolyn Sue
SAE
Douglas
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Sukova
Delray Beach
Fla
Steffi Graf
Florida
Helena Sukova
Kafelnikov
Copenhagen
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Austria
Alex Antonitsch
Daniel Vacek
Iditarod
Butcher
DeeDee Jonrowe
Tim Osmar
Matt Desalernos
Vern Halter
Robin Jacobson
Squaw Lake
Minn
Kazuo Kojima
Tokyo
Kojima
Gus Guenther
Kasilof
AP Proto
Arctic Ocean
Koyuk
Pacific Ocean
Canada
Juneau
Microsoft
Atd
Neture
Advanced Computer Services, Inc
Mesa Way
Suite
Lawrence
the Woodlands
Merry Amy
Kansas Sun
Jayhawk
Japa Worty
Tom Jones
Coco Tou
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