Swann Cancels Broncos Visit as Teams Seek First Rounders
Two-time Pro Bowler Eric Swann canceled a planned Denver visit weighing Panthers or Bears. Agent says he may speak by phone with Mike Shanahan and could visit later if unsigned. Washington signs and nearing deals for LaVar Arrington and Chris Samuels, six-year contracts around 30 million plus a voidable seventh year. Training camp opens with fans paying NFL first 10 admission. rookies and veterans report, Beuerlein to start QB duties amid recovery.
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Steve Zucker
Broncos
Mike Shanahan
Zucker
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Chicago
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George Seifert
LaVar Arrington
Chris Samuels
Washington
Ashburn
Bettis Fights for Steelers Job Amid Contract Year
Steelers veterans report as Bettis competes for playing time with Richard Huntley in a contract year. Bettis, a three-time 1,000 yard rusher, must prove elite value while Huntley, signed to a three year deal, pressures for more role in a reshaped backfield. The offense and line troubles linger as Pittsburgh eyes stability.
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Erric Pegram
Steelers
Richard Huntley
NFL
Bill Cowher
Dermontti Dawson
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Huntley
Earl Holmes
Holmes
Cowboys Face Grueling Two-A-Day Heat Workouts
Dallas Cowboys schedule two-a-day practices in extreme heat with temps near 100s. Head coach Campo notes sessions may shift to 5:30 p.m. on back-to-back days to ease strain. Jones explains avoiding grass to turf at the stadium and discusses roster moves including a potential veteran addition amid salary cap room.
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Hobart
Okla
Campo
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Jones
James McKnight
Dallas
Alonzo Spellman
Faldo on pressure and lessons from Hogan Snead
Faldo recalls seeking guidance from Hogan and Snead, focusing on mental approach and feel under pressure. He notes Snead advised stance and grip tweaks, and stresses the importance of seeing the shot and acting simply. Faldo believes he can win another major and reflects on Woods challenging his Open record.
Preseason NFL Games Moved Up For National Conventions
ABC Sports moved two preseason games and Dennis Miller’s Monday Night Football debut an hour earlier to avoid conflicts with the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. The Hall of Fame Game between the 49ers and Patriots on July 31 will start at 6 p.m. and the Rams Titans game on August 14 will also start at 6 p.m. to extend political coverage at 9 p.m. ABC aims to maximize convention reporting while preserving halftime political updates.
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New England Patriots
ABC Sports
ABC
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St. Louis Rams
Tennessee Titans
Los Angeles
Clinton
Westin
Snead and Daly Arrive at St Andrews Ahead of Open
Sam Snead returns to St Andrews after 54 years and praises the Old Course while predicting Woods as the man to beat. John Daly arrives and tests a new ERC driver amid USGA nonconforming rules, with Callaway noting possible usage by up to 25 players through qualifying. Tiger Woods to receive Millennium Award linking Pebble Beach and 1900 U S Open, while Harry Vardon statue contests announced for Aug 24. Sergio Garcia tunes up by setting Roxburghe course record at a charity event.
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St. Andrews
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Gary Player
Nicklaus
Tiger
Jack
Scotland
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Snead
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John Daly
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Royal & Ancient Golf Club
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Pebble Beach
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Fogdog
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Roxburghe
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