Evert Lloyd wins fifth US Open title in six years
In 1980 Chris Evert Lloyd defeated Hana Mandlikova to claim her fifth US Open singles crown in six years. In 1992 Noureddine Morcell set a 1500m world record at a meet in Bled Italy with 3 28.86, breaking 3 29 46 by Sald Augusta. In 1995 Cal Ripken Jr. extended his streak to 2131 games and homer in Baltimore 4 2 win over California. In 2001 Barry Bonds joined a select group with 60 homers in a season for San Francisco against Arizona.
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Beijing’s Bird’s Nest fed by a coal toy factory joke
Comedian Jay Leno jokes after the Olympics about Beijing’s Bird’s Nest stadium being repurposed into a coal-burning toy factory, offering a satirical update on the site’s post games image.
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Serena Williams advances to U S Open final in wind affected win
Serena Williams defeated Dinara Safina 6 3 6 2 to reach the U S Open final at Flushing Meadows where she set up a title clash with Jelena Jankovic. Williams faces possible No 1 ranking as rain threatens scheduling with the final probable Sunday.
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Hall of Fame Class Glows as Vitale Steals Spotlight
Springfield, Mass. inductees Hakeem Olajuwon Patrick Ewing and Pat Riley joined Dick Vitale in delivering a keynote turn at the Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony. Vitale captivated the crowd for nearly 30 minutes with stories spanning basketball broadcasting and family, linking the trio through a tale about his father. Bill Davidson and Cathy Rush also spoke as part of the diverse class.
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Cowboys Cornerback Newman Questionable For Opener
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Terence Newman is listed as questionable for the season opener at Cleveland after missing most of training camp and the preseason with a slightly torn groin muscle.
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Warrant Issued for Ex Giants Player Ingram
An arrest warrant was issued for Mark Ingram a member of the 1991 Super Bowl Giants who again failed to appear for sentencing on money laundering and bank fraud charges. Judge Hurley set enforcement to wait until September 15 a day before his rescheduled appearance.
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Apology issued by Arthur and Chalmers over NBA program expulsion
Former Kansas stars Darrell Arthur and Mario Chalmers apologized for being expelled from the NBA Rookie Transition Program after admitting violations about women in their hotel rooms. They denied marijuana use and face possible fines up to 20 000 each and an upcoming orientation.
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