Clemens Struggles Then Finishes Strong For Round Rock Express
Roger Clemens, pitching for the Round Rock Express in a final tune up before his Astros return, allowed three runs on three hits in the first inning then settled into a major league groove. He walked three, faced nine batters in the first, threw 41 pitches, and finished with five hits, five strikeouts, and a 523 inning line, drawing a standing ovation from 13,475 fans near the University of Texas campus.
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Lester aims to prove speed in 3M Performance 400 at Michigan
Lester, the first black driver in NASCAR's top series in 20 years, followed a solid Atlanta showing with a strong qualifying run at Michigan International Speedway. He secured the fifth fastest time among 12 hopefuls for nine transfer spots, posting 180.845 mph on the two mile oval. Kasey Kahne claimed the pole at 185.644 mph, just ahead of Jeff Gordon at 185.543 mph.
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Stars shuffle roles with Moog to player development
Andy Moog, three-time Stanley Cup winning goalie, named to a player development role with the Dallas Stars. His coaching slot will be filled by former star Ulf Dahlen, while Frank Provenzano is hired as assistant general manager to handle contracts and salary cap, with Dahlen an original member of the 1993-94 Dallas roster.
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Comets Clip Liberty As Thompson Paces Houston
Tina Thompson scored nine of her 22 in the fourth quarter guiding Houston to a 72 58 win over New York for the Comets second victory over the Liberty in eight days Dominique Canty added 16 points Michelle Snow 15 points and seven rebounds for Houston Sheryl Swoopes reached 4 000 career points becoming the third WNBA player to reach the milestone Sherill Baker scored 12 for New York as the Liberty dropped to 2 8
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Woods misses U S Open cut after long layoff
Tiger Woods endured the longest pro career layoff yet his week at the U S Open ended with a 12 over par total and a missed cut. He posted a 76 on Friday and headed home after another bogey, signaling an abrupt end to his major run.
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Winged Foot Catch It On TV
NBC coverage on Winged Foot features live telecast of rounds three and four from today through Sunday with a plan for 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. times. Stricker leads as scores and tee times set the pace for the event.
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Quarter Century Partnership fuels Rankin golf duo
Rankin natives Gary Varnadore and Dean Titsworth have played best-ball together since 1995 and won the 1997 title. In their 12th appearance, they qualified for the Championship Flight at Odessa Country Club's premier event. Varnadore praises Titsworth as a longtime friend and key partner in Quarter Century moments.
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Angola Halts Mexico To 0-0 World Cup Draw In Germany
In Hanover Angola earned a hard fought 0-0 tie with Mexico as Joao Ricardo and Jamba anchored a stubborn defense. Angola, coming off a loss to Portugal, battled back after a red card and frustrated the favored Mexicans in Group D.
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U S Faces Italy in Do-or-Die World Cup Clash
U S captain Claudio Reyna says teammates hope to be remembered by stars as they seek a Cup life versus Azzurri in Kaiserslautern. After a 3-0 loss to the Czech Republic the Americans must win and rely on favorable results to advance.
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First Round Standings From International Matches
Standings listed for matches in Frankfurt Cologne Kaiserslautern Munich Leipzig with South Korea Australia Iran and South Korea facing Australia Germany televised on ESPN2 Univision ABC and Univision across today and Sunday.
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Laredo Lobos Visit Odessé Roughne In Coliseum Showdown
The Laredo Lobos, holding a 1 7 record, travel to face the 7 0 Odessa Roughne at the Ector County Coliseum tonight at 7 11 p m. KMCM FM 96 9 provides the radio coverage.
Derin Graham Shines For Odessa Roughnecks In IFL Debut Season
New Roughnecks coach Chris Williams watches Derin Graham at practice and previews a home game against the Laredo Lobos. Graham, IFL's leading scorer with 172 points on 23 TD receptions, 74 catches, and 262.9 all purpose yards per contest, aims for a championship with Odessa. Williams praises Graham’s versatility and potential for CFL exposure as the team builds toward the title.
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