WNBA opens amid miscues and crowded arenas
The season's first week shows uneven play with many turnovers and weak shooting. Stars like Jennifer Azzi and Rebecca Lobo defend the league's quality as crowds surge, with the Houston Comets and Phoenix Mercury drawing 16,285 fans and 16,102 in Phoenix.
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Medicine Hat Credit Union Warriors fall to Lethbridge 9 8 opener
The Credit Union Warriors Major Little League all star team lost 9 to 8 against Lethbridge in the tournament opener in Columbia Falls Montana. Pitcher Craig Jantzen allowed seven runs in the fifth inning to take the loss. Derek Howes worked three shutout innings. A J Howes went 2 for 3 with a homer and three RBIs. Kent Lesko homered. Dallas Lazar was 2 for 3.
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Pro Junior golfers tie for fourth in Alberta event
Mark Torgerson and Colton White combined for a best-ball 65 to finish in a four-way tie for fourth at the Alberta PGA Pro-Junior Championship at Sylvan Lake Golf Club. Trevor Moore and Steve Toews were one stroke back at 66.
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