Williams battles to win as rain delays hit French Open
Venus Williams edged Emma Laine 7 6 2 6 2 after near two hours of rain delays shrouding Paris. Federer and Sharapova also advanced though weather interrupted play as top seeds pressed toward second rounds at Roland Garros.
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Gretzky Re-signs as Coyotes Coach for Five Years
Wayne Gretzky will stay behind the Phoenix Coyotes bench after signing a five year contract. The move is seen as key to building a championship team, with Coyotes chief executive officer Jeff Shumway calling it an important event for the franchise.
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Dora the Explorer Shows Rival Oilers Clash on Stage
Edmonton faces a scheduling clash as Dora the Explorer and her monkey sidekick are set for Rexall Place on June 17, the same day Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final would be played if needed. Northlands Park, Rexall Place, and Dora organizers are coordinating to resolve the conflict.
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Dora Disrupts Ottawa Playoffs. Senators Tie Series
Clark noted several options were on the table but would not specify. Dora again challenged a Canadian hockey club in playoffs as Ottawa stalled Game 2 against Buffalo due to a Latina heroine’s five shows at Scotiabank Place on May 6 and 7.
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Armstrong exonerated in 1999 doping allegation
A Dutch inquiry for the International Cycling Union found Armstrong was not guilty of using performance enhancing drugs in 1999. It said urine tests were mishandled and failed scientific standards, and that the lab and World Anti-Doping Agency violated confidentiality rules by commenting publicly. The French daily LEquipe had reported positive retests from 1999 samples.
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Rangers Trade Nevin to Cubs for Hairston Jr
The Texas Rangers sent designated hitter Phil Nevin to the Chicago Cubs and received Jerry Hairston Jr in return. Nevin, batting .216 with nine homers and 31 RBIs in 46 games, splits time with rookie Jason Botts. Hairston, acquired from Baltimore in the Sosa trade, batted .207 with no homers and four RBIs in 38 games for the Cubs this season.
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Clemens Returns to Astros With 2008 Deal
Roger Clemens back with Houston on a 22 million contract for 2008 after months of speculation. He cites his mother's memory and desire to pitch alongside his oldest son Koby as motivations. A minor league split pay of 322,000 over five months accompanies the deal, with a first start set for Lexington and potential big league return by June 22.
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Mickelson Readies for Major Run at Memorial
Masters champion Phil Mickelson worked through intense heat at Muirfield Village in Dublin Ohio as he prepared for a lengthy stretch to the U S Open. Returning to the Memorial for the first time since 2002 he reflected on his recent scant playing schedule after Augusta.
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