Jones on track for five Olympic golds in sprint events
Marion Jones, 24, has won the US trials 100 meters and long jump and aims to be the first track athlete to win five Olympic golds. Jackie Joyner Kersee calls her the ultimate champion as Jones secures spots on the 400 and 1,600 relay teams, with the 200 remaining. Joyner Kersee handed her the torch after a long career marked by six Olympic track medals.
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Abdur-Rahim Seizes Olympic Spot. Hill Replaced
Shareef Abdur-Rahim was named to the U S Olympic men's basketball team taking the 12th spot vacated by Grant Hill The Vancouver Grizzlies forward will be married by mid September with an August 6 wedding to Delicia Hodges and plans time with his wife before the Games
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Cowboys' 2000 naehe Wingy game features Zellner Bowder Nguyer
A fragmented note lists players Peppi Zellner Joe Bowder and Dat Nguyer on a Cowboys team roster for 2000. The text is garbled but indicates participant names tied to a team event. Further details like positions, dates, or outcomes are not readable.
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Jones says Cowboys are contenders for upcoming season
Dallas owner Jerry Jones and coach Dave Campo opened training camp in Wichita Falls with the Cowboys positioned as contenders. Jones displayed the 1995 Super Bowl ring to stress the goal, while Campo stressed attitude and extra effort. Nine players remain from the last title team as Dallas looks to blend youth with veteran talent and adjust to a new coaching era.
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Pantani Trails Leader Lance During 15th Stage Ride
Italian rider Marco Pantani keeps pace with race leader Lance Armstrong as the 15th stage unfolds, with Pantani pressing for position ahead of the overall standings and potential stage win.
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Armstrong vs Pantani in Tour Ventoux clash
Lance Armstrong disputed Marco Pantani's criticism after the Mont Ventoux stage, saying Pantani insulted him by accusing him of backing off to let Pantani win. Armstrong held a 7 percent lead with six days left, while Pantani praised Armstrong's riding.
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Faldo Eyes Turnaround at St Andrews Birthday Week
Nick Faldo, approaching 43, feels optimistic at St Andrews after a string of solid majors. He credits recent improved form to a training stay in West Virginia with Sam Snead’s influence shaping a new swing focus. Faldo recalls past success at the Open and notes steps taken in the last months to regain form.
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