Retirement sparks debate as first Madrid matador retires
Cristina Sanchez, 27, the first woman to fight at Las Ventas, retires citing male-dominated sport and lack of shared opportunities. She says the bullfighting world is made by men, urging persistence for women’s access while acknowledging the tough, public battle ahead.
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Snyder Wins NFL Sale To Redskins In Landmark Deal
Atlanta reports Daniel Snyder secured unanimous NFL owner approval to buy the Washington Redskins for 800 million dollars. The record price, fueled by a 300 million down payment, marks the league's top franchise sale and includes the new Jack Kent Cooke Stadium.
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College athletes win big awards across multiple sports
Dallus Jennings wins Big 12 player of the year outright while Texas A M coach Mark Johnson earns coach of the year for the second straight season. Missouri pitcher Jody Harris is newcomer of the year and Nebraska pitcher Shane Romine top freshman. MLS season tickets rise 12 percent but attendance grows modestly. Columbus Crew leads with a record 9 083 tickets. In NCAA tennis, Vanessa Castellano defeats Duke’s Vanessa Webb ending Webb’s eight match NCAA winning streak to reach quarterfinals, while Georgia captures the men's team title. Georgia also wins three singles to beat UCLA 4 3 for its third NCAA men’s tennis crown.
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Lemieux unveils plan to save Penguins with ownership stake
Mario Lemieux proposes a revised plan by Friday to reorganize the Pittsburgh Penguins. He would convert 20 million of the owed salary into a larger ownership stake and forgive 7.5 million, valuing the package at 100 million with 50 to 60 million in fresh money to attract creditors.
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Favorite Underdog Cavalcade in West Conference Finals
Western Conference finals tense as teams tied 1-1 with the Houston Atlanta and Anaheim matchups. Home teams listed in caps, Colorado and Merl provide odds notes as Tribune Media Services coverage from 1999 in Dallas.
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Today in History: Haddix perfect through 12 innings
In 1959 Harvey Haddix of the Pirates takes a 12 inning perfect game into the 13th before Milwaukee breaks through on an error, a sacrifice, and Joe Adcock s ground rule double to hand Pittsburgh a 1 0 defeat. In 1985 Danny Sullivan wins the Indianapolis 500 after a 360 degree spin on the 179th lap narrowly missing the wall and Mario Andretti, as the fastest field competes.
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24 Hour Infommmon Sports Scoreboard Update
KU ticket info and updates form a compact 24 hour sports summary listing channels and category codes for basketball baseball hockey tennis golf wrestling rodeo speedway and football standings and scoreboard items across NBA NHL NCAA andpro leagues with channel numbers and category entries.
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Nevada officials ready for Tyson comeback in August
Nevada boxing officials on Tuesday said they will not block Mike Tyson's return to the ring after his Maryland jail release. A fight could come as soon as August 21 in Las Vegas, with possible opponents including Axel Schulz or Brian Nielsen.
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Blackledge Leaves ABC for CBS Top College Football Analyst Role
New York analyst Todd Blackledge leaves ABC after five years as a studio analyst and ESPN game analyst. He will join Sean McDonough at CBS as the network's top college football broadcasting team, pairing longtime play by play with the respected former NFL quarterback.
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Multiple sports events and matchups listed across days
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