2day in Sports History 1952 to 2007
In 1952 Ron Necclal of the Bristol Twins struck out 27 batters in a 7-0 no hitter against the Welch Miners in the Appalachian League. 1958 Stan Musial collected his 3 000th hit with a pinch double off Moe Drabowsky at Wrigley Field. 2005 Tiger Woods failed to make the cut at the Byron Nelson Championship ending a 142 consecutive cuts streak as he bogeyed the 18th hole. 2007 Rafael Nadal won the Rome Masters for a third straight time, defeating Fernando Gonzalez 6 2 6 2.
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Garcia thanks absence of Woods after Players win
Sergio Garcia noted that winning the Players Championship was easier without Tiger Woods present, saying his rival’s absence made the victory smoother. He spoke after securing the title in a field overshadowed by Woods’ nonappearance.
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NCAA opens Mayo investigation into cash and benefits
The NCAA launches a formal inquiry into whether ex USC basketball star O J Mayo received tens of thousands of dollars in cash and benefits from an agent’s representative before and during his lone season with the Trojans. The probe follows claims by confidant Louis Johnson on ESPN Outside the Lines.
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ESPN adds Hannah Storm to SportsCenter lineup
TV New York ESPN will replace nine hours of taped programming with live sports news in August. Hannah Storm, formerly of CBS The Early Show, will co anchor the middle three hours of ESPN's daytime news block.
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Sharks fire coach Ron Wilson after early playoff exit
San Jose California. The San Jose Sharks dismissed coach Ron Wilson on Monday after finishing another strong regular season but again bowing out early in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
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Commentator says Belichick is coach not criminal
Newsday argues Belichick’s spying may be legal under NFL rules and not decisive, noting the meeting with Goodell could resolve Spygate. It compares Nixon’s crimes, questions actual impact, and says execution variables mean outcome remains uncertain.
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