Moya Wins French Open in All Spanish Final
Carlos Moya defeats fellow Spaniard Alex Corretja 6-3 7-5 6-3 to claim the French Open title amid gusty winds at Roland Garros. Corretja hugs Moya on match point as fans wave, with Arantxa Sanchez Vicario securing the women’s crown the previous day.
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Hammond falters after strong Kemper Open showing
Donnie Hammond, Frederick native now in Florida, had two solid rounds at the Kemper Open but finished with back-to-back 74s to total 287 and tie for 54th. He earned $4,600, finishing 13 behind winner Stuart Appleby, and noted ongoing inconsistency as he heads to Westchester Classic and a string of events.
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United States win World Championship in Berlin
Ruthie Bolton hit two 3-pointers in the final 1 44 as Lisa Leslie totaled 20 points and 12 rebounds to rally the United States past Russia 71 65 and capture the 13th Women's World Championship. It marks the Americans first world title since 1990 and their sixth overall. Coupled with the 1996 Olympic gold the U S claim dominance in women’s basketball.
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Jacobs Wins Nationwide Senior at Alpharetta Breakthrough Victory
John Jacobs captured his first PGA win on the senior tour at the Nationwide Championship in Alpharetta, finishing 10 under with a 67 to edge Hale Irwin by one stroke. Gil Morgan and Leonard Thompson were two back as Irwin and Morgan dominated the circuit this year with multiple wins and high earnings. Jacobs seized control with a birdie at 17 and sealed the title at 18.
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Sorenstam Defends Michelob Title In Playoff Victory
Annika Sorenstam edged Donna Andrews to win the LPGA Michelob Light Classic in a playoff after forcing extra holes with late birdies. She finished 4 under par 68, earning $90,000 for the first win of the year, her 13th career title.
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Southern Cal captures dramatic CWS title in 21-14 win
USC rips Arizona State 21-14 to win its 12th NCAA baseball title and first in 20 years. Jason Lane belts a grand slam in a five-run ninth as Wes Rachels posts a championship game tally of seven RBIs in a 39-hit shootout. Lane finishes top in batting, with 15 hits in six games, and adds a win and a save.
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