Haggan Signs with Steelers After Fifth-Round Pick Move
Pittsburgh Steelers sign fifth round pick Clark Haggs from Colorado State a 6 foot 3 250 pound former defensive end who set Rams career sacks record. Terms not released as camp approaches July 16 at St Vincent College Latrobe with seven picks still unsigned.
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Daly withdraws from Western Open due to inflamed hip
John Daly pulled out of the Western Open with a right hip inflammation one day before the start. His agent John Mascatello said Daly would send a letter of explanation to the PGA Tour and analysis noted potential impact on being in the British Open at St Andrews. Daly had missed the U S Open last month after a rough first round and failed to make the cut in two subsequent events.
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Inside Scott Great at Lernerville Speedway
Scott shines at Lernerville Speedway with dominant laps and a clear lead in the feature. Local race scene coverage highlights performance, speed, and competitive field as the event unfolds on page 14.
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Cordero drives in six as Pirates down Cubs
Wil Cordero slugged two homers and drove in a career-best six runs to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Chicago Cubs 9-6 in Chicago. He hit a three-run shot in the third, a two-run single in the fourth, and a solo homer in the sixth, tying his multihomer feat with a strong day at the plate. Jimmy Anderson earned the win, while Kris Benson was sidelined by flu.
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Thomas left off AL All-Star team amid team representation rule
Frank Thomas of the Chicago White Sox, batting .340 with 25 homers and 72 RBIs through the first half, was left off the American League All-Star squad. Manager Joe Torre cited the rule that every team must have a representative, noting Tampa Bay’s Fred McGriff was selected despite lesser numbers. Thomas and Grieve questioned the rule, urging change.
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Red Sox Rest Martinez From All Star Game
New York AP Pedro Martinez dominates the All Star game but will not pitch as Boston Red Sox request his omission. Martinez, MVP last year, sits on the disabled list with a strained muscle amid news that Braves players will join the NL roster.
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Mystery Belarusian voltchkov reaches Wimbledon semifinals
Vladimir Voltchkov, ranked 237, becomes the lowest ranked man to reach Wimbledon semifinals after defeating Bryan Black in straight tiebreaks. He advances to face Pete Sampras, while Sampras dominates Gambill in four sets. Voltchkov reflects on financial struggles and his Minsk beginnings, hoping for a dream run.
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