Evert Drops U S Open Quarterfinal After 5-2 Lead
1989 Chris Evert loses to Zina Garrison in the U S Open quarterfinals after failing to convert a 5-2 first set lead, 7-6 6-2. 1993 Noureddine Morcel l of Algeria breaks the mile world record with 3 44 39 at Rieti Invitational, surpassing Steve Cram's 3 46 32 set in 1985. 1994 Jerry Rice becomes NFL career touchdown leader with 127 after two scoring plays and a 23 yard run reverse. 1998 Mark McGwire hits his 60th home run as Cardinals defeat Reds 7-0, joining Babe Ruth and Roger Maris.
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Harrington Praises Back Nine Fun Ahead of Majors
Padraig Harrington, 2008 British Open and PGA champion, says he loves the idea of the back nine on Sunday of a major and is excited though focused on being seven months from the next major. His enthusiasm highlights anticipation for a defining stretch in major play.
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Coaches reporting scores are encouraged to call 832-6367 email sportsdesk Ijworld.com or fax to 843-4512 for score submissions and updates.
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Djokovic advances past Roddick to reach Open semifinal
World No. 3 Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Roddick 6-2 6-3 3-6 7-6(5) in a U.S. Open quarterfinal. Roddick misfired on serve late as Djokovic refuted calls of injury and set up a semifinal with Roger Federer in a rematch of last year’s final. Federer then beat Gilles Muller to reach the semifinals at Flushing Meadows.
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Rain Washes Out First BMW Championship Round
The opening round at Bellerive Country Club was disrupted by steady rain, delaying the BMW Championship while players waited for improved conditions.
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California senator asks legal opinion on LPGA language rule
Senator Leland Yee seeks a legal ruling on whether the LPGA Tour language requirement conflicts with state or federal law. The 2009 policy mandates players speak effective English, with new players affected immediately and veterans facing suspension if they fail an oral test.
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Georgia speedway closes after deadly Labor Day wreck
Macon Georgia Cochran Motor Speedway shut indefinitely after a woman died from injuries from debris. Cynthia Nobles, 43, died Monday following a Saturday night race incident in which a tire and axle fragment flew into unprotected pit areas.
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Bengals Star Chad Johnson Adopts Ocho Cinco Name
The NFL recognizes Chad Johnson’s legal name change to Chad Ocho Cinco. The new name will appear on his Bengals jersey for the season opener in Baltimore. The change follows a Florida filing last week and links to his uniform number eight five meaning eight five in Spanish.
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NBA Rookie Program slams KU duo Chalmers Arthur for rule breach
NBA commissioner David Stern named Darrell Arthur and Mario Chalmers of Kansas in a disciplinary briefing at the Rookie Transition Program citing alleged marijuana and women in their Coral Arrowwood Resort room. Both players face fines and possible suspensions. Chalmers and Arthur could be required to attend the program again next September. Meanwhile Pat Riley of the Miami Heat earns Hall of Fame induction in Springfield, reflecting on a storied coaching career and lasting impact on the game.
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