Sorenstam knocks self out of U S Women's Open playoff dream
In North Plains Oregon Angela Stanford birdied the 18th to force a three way playoff at the U S Women's Open for the first time in 16 years. Kelly Robbins and Hilary Lunke also finished strong as Sorenstam’s late bogey ended her bid and sent Lunke Robbins and Stanford to Monday for 18 more holes.
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Ore
Aie Sorenstam
Angela Stanford
Kelly Robbins
Hilary Lunke
Sorenstam
Colonial
Pumpkin Ridge
Se Ri Pak
Laura Davies
Ayako Okamoto
JoAnne Carner
Lunke
Annika Sorenstam
Tiger Woods wins Western Open to collect 38th PGA Tour title
Tiger Woods cruised to victory at the 100th Western Open, his 38th PGA Tour win and fourth of the season. He finished 21 under 267 after a 69 final round, led wire to wire, becoming the fifth three time winner at the oldest stop on tour. Hogan Palmer Nicklaus each have two Western titles.
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Nicklaus
Palmer
Woods
Scott Hoch
Stage 104 Tour de France from Paris to Sedan results
Alessandro Petacchi of Italy and Fassa Bortolo won Stage 104 in 3 hours 44 minutes 33 seconds after a ceremonial Paris start. Lance Armstrong crashed near the finish and finished 107th. Tyler Hamilton broke a collarbone and placed 83rd. Next stage runs 126.48 miles toward Belgium.
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Ote Arouse
Stade de France
Paris
Montgeron
Alessandro Petacchi
Italy
Fassa Bortolo
Lance Armstrong
U.S
Tyler Hamilton
la Ferie-sous- Jouarre
Sedan
France
Belgium
Armstrong crashes in Tour de France pileup in France
Armstrong involved in a dramatic Tour de France pileup near Meaux. About 35 riders were sprinting for the finish of the first full stage when the 31 year old was thrown from his bike. His team described the crash as not that bad. See Page 48.
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Meaux
France
Lance Armstrong
SaPhanen
USA Defeats Paraguay 2-0 in Exhibition Return of Reyna
In Columbus Ohio Claudio Reyna returned after an injury as the United States beat Paraguay 2-0 in an exhibition. Landon Donovan and Earnie Stewart scored the goals boosting the U S momentum after a three-game winless stretch.
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Ohio
Claudio Reyna
U.S
eSar Aet
United States
Paraguay
Landon Donovan
Earnie Stewart
Reyna
Federer Wins Wimbledon Title in Dream Come True
Roger Federer collapsed to his knees and celebrated after defeating Mark Philippoussis 7 6 6 2 7 6 in a dramatic Wimbledon final. Federer said the win lifted heavy expectations and felt like an absolute dream, recalling boyhood jokes about someday winning the tournament.
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Wimbledon
England
Roger Federer
Federer
Mark Phili
Navratilova ties Wimbledon titles record at 46
Martina Navratilova, at age 46, tied Billie Jean King for the most Wimbledon titles and became the oldest champion in the tournament's history after defeating Anastassia Rodionova 6 3, 6 3 on Centre Court. Rodionova forced a key mishap as Paes clinched the final point amid crowd ovation.
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Martina Navratilova
Leander Paes
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Mark Philippoussis
Andy Ram
Anastassia Rodionova
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Paes
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Billie Jean King
Navratilova
Margaret duPont
Rodionova
Martina
All-Star picks include Matsui Pujols Delgado in remake
Baseball reveals a new look All-Star roster for the July 15 game in Chicago. Sosa Clemens and Martinez miss the cut while first-time selections number 29, led by Matsui Pujols and Delgado. Jamie Moyer, 40, among fresh faces. Milwaukee tie noted. league wins home field in World Series.
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Clemens
Martinez
New York
Sammy Sosa
Roger Clemens
Pedro Martinez
Chicago
Hideki Matsui
Albert
Bud Selig
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