Froome Contador surge in wind drenched Tour de France second stage
In ferocious wind and rain at the second stage along the Dutch coast, Chris Froome and Alberto Contador used the conditions to pull ahead of Vincenzo Nibali and Nairo Quintana. Andre Greipel won the stage as Contador wore yellow and Froome led overall with Nibali and Quintana chasing.
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Netherlands
Chris Froome
Alberto Contador
Vincenzo Nibali
Nairo Quintana
Froome
Contador
Nibali
Quintana
Tejay
van Garderen
Andre Greipel
Peter Sagan
Fabian Cancellara
Mark Cavendish
Astana
Zeeland
Cavendish
Greipel
Cancellara
Rohan Dennis
Utrecht
Dennis
Wilco Kelderman
Geraint Thomas Froome
Sky
Thomas de
Belgium
Anvers
Huy
Switzerland
Slovakia
Germany
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Williams siblings clash as Wimbledon fourth round unfolds
Serena and Venus Williams highlight a Monday slate with 16 fourth round matches. Venus, regaining form after 2010 illness, has won three straight sets while Serena eyes a true Grand Slam bid. Federer targets eighth Wimbledon title as Sharapova Azarenka seek semis. Djokovic pursues another All England Club crown.
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Serena
Williams
Roger Federer
Federer
Roberto Bautista Agut
Pete Sampras
Willie Renshaw
Maria Sharapova
Victoria Azarenka
Sharapova
Zarina Diyas
Kazakhstan
Azarenka
Belinda Bencic
Switzerland
Diyas
Djokovic
Kevin Anderson
Caroline Wozniacki
Agnieszka Radwanska
Lucie Safarova
Jelena Jankovic
Serena Williams
Wozniacki
Radwanska
Ancer earns first Web.com triumph at Nova Scotia Open
Odessa College alum Abraham Ancer won the Nova Scotia Open in Halifax to capture his first Web.com Tour title. He edged Bronson Burgoon in a playoff after both finished 13 under 271. Ancer earned 117000 dollars and rose to fourth on the money list. Burgoon moved to 17th with 142575.
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Stan Wawrinka
Odessa College
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Abraham Ancer
Bronson Burgoon
Ancer
Keoke Corner
Esteban Toledo
Alex Aragon
Carlos Ortiz
Texas
Burgoon
Bronson
Ashburn
University of Oklahoma
Brazil
Texas A&m
Jason Allred
Travis Bertoni
D.H. Lee
Allred
Bertoni
Lee
Stuart Appleby
Streb, Eisner edge into PGA playoff amid late twists
Eisner shot 64 to reach 13 under as Hearn and Lee also birdied No 17 to force a playoff. Streb rallied with five back-nine birdies despite breaking his wedge, but a replacement putter failed to swing the playoff. Lee and Hearn birdied the first playoff hole. Henley finished fifth at 12 under as Woods eyed a British Open push.
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Eisner
Hearn
Lee
Streb
Woods
Hind
James Hahn
Greg
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