Niekro Tops Braves for 16th Win in Astros Rally
Houston pitcher Joe Niekro won his 16th game to lead the majors as the Astros edged the Atlanta Braves 2-1. Art Howe delivered a two run single in the eighth after Enos Cabell and Jeff Leonard set up the rally.
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Colgate Palmolive cuts sports funding in major shift
Colgate-Palmolive announced about a two million dollar cut to its sports sponsorship, ending funding for the Grand Prix tennis tour and three LPGA events and three men’s golf tournaments while continuing roughly 1.4 million for the Colgate Series women’s tennis tour. The move, aimed at reallocating resources to growth, follows leadership changes and frustration with sponsorship visibility.
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Odessa Chickaree Industries to play in regional softball tourney
The Odessa based Chickaree Industries women’s slow pitch softball team will begin regional tournament play in San Antonio this morning. They earned regional qualification by finishing second in the state tournament held in Abilene.
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Rookie Beth Daniel Leads LPGA at Meadow Brook Classic
Beth Daniel shot 2 under par 71 to hold a two stroke lead at 144 halfway through the Western Union International Classic at Meadow Brook Club Jericho NY. Teammates and rivals include Jerilyn Britz and Marie Breer tied for second at 146 with rain delays affecting Breer.
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Baseball standings and Saturday schedule across MLB
Summary of multiple MLB matchups with team pairings and scheduled start times for Saturday. Listings include Milwaukee versus Boston at 2:15 pm, New York at Baltimore, Seattle at California, Cleveland at Texas, and Detroit at Kansas City among others. Sunday games feature Montreal at New York, Chicago at St Louis, Los Angeles at San Francisco, and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with various start times.
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