Nicklaus Cites Mother's Death During PGA Championship
Jack Nicklaus learned of his mother Helen Nicklaus dying as he prepared for the PGA Championship at Valhalla. She would have been 91 on Monday, and he recalled her wish for him to keep playing despite her passing. A memorial service is planned in Columbus with viewing Sunday.
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Astros Hit Six Homers In 11-10 Win Over Pirates
Houston slugged six home runs for the second time in four days to power an 11-10 victory over Pittsburgh at Enron Field. Jeff Bagwell tied the Cardinals for NL lead with his 35th, while Scott Elarton improved to 7-1 at Enron. The Pirates pushed back with a ninth-inning rally as Alex Ramirez delivered a three-run shot in the ninth.
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Romanowski Calls SI Article An Absolute Lie
Denver linebacker Bill Romanowski denounced a Sports Illustrated report as “an absolute lie” about allegedly using the N word and fostering drug use among teammates. He addressed the team in a tense meeting and at a tearful news conference denying the magazine’s accusations.
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Steelers defense shines in shutout preview but not yet trusted
AP reports the Pittsburgh Steelers, after a 13-0 preseason win over Carolina, tout a stingy defense as Tim Lewis cautions that a shutout is not a reliable predictor for the regular season. Coach Bill Cowher notes Manning will test the unit, while emphasis remains on fundamentals, kicking, and protection as the pass game struggles.
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Four Team NBA Trade Sends Fortson to Warriors
In the first four team nine player deal, Howard Eisley goes to Dallas and Fortson to Golden State with Donyell Marshall to Utah and Robert Pack to Boston. Boston adds John Williams and Utah's 2001 first round pick plus cash. Dana Barros moves to Dallas while Bruno Sundov joins Utah and Adam Keefe to Golden State. Fortson joins Warriors after a promised starting spot, amid a complex shuffle praised as mutually beneficial.
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