Gene Sarazen the Squire, golf icon, dies at 97
John Steadman profiles Gene Sarazen, the Roaring Twenties legend who fused speed, wit, and innovation on the Links. From Augusta’s 1935 Masters double eagle to inventing the sand wedge, Sarazen’s memory, style, and enduring influence leave a lasting mark on golf history.
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Roberts storms into Byron Nelson lead with 62
In strong winds at the Nelson Classic, Loren Roberts fired an 8-under 62 to seize a 16-under 194 lead, tying the tourney record for 54 holes and edging Tiger Woods, who faltered with a quadruple bogey at 17. Steve Pate sits two back after a 68.
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Women athletes gain ground but gaps persist in college sports
A Chronicle of Higher Education survey of Division I schools shows women make up 40 percent of athletes, up five percent since 1996-97, and receive 40 percent of athletic scholarship budgets, a 14 percent rise. Yet participation lags female undergraduate share at many colleges. Notable disparities involve Murray State, Southern University, Drake, Southwestern Louisiana, Marshall, Chicago State, Tennessee-Martin, Southern Mississippi, Western Kentucky, and Akron.
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Sports TV Schedule Highlighting Key Matches Across Leagues
A detailed listing of upcoming broadcasts across baseball NBA hockey golf auto racing and soccer. Notable games include Atlanta versus Chicago Cubs Kansas City versus Seattle New York versus Miami Dallas versus St Louis and Toronto versus Pittsburgh plus ongoing tennis and Indy 500 practice coverage with multiple channels and times.
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Underdogs Climb in National League Showdowns
A fragmentary sports note shows underdog teams battling in the National and American Leagues. Mentions include Cincinnati, Mets, Pirates, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Houston, Arizona, Cleveland, Toronto, Yankees, Anaheim, and a 2-2 series tie in an Eastern Conference clash.
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Islanders sweep Canucks for third straight Stanley Cup
The New York Islanders capture the Stanley Cup for the third consecutive year by routing the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 to complete a four game series sweep in 1982.
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