France or Portugal face Italy in World Cup final bid
France and Portugal duel for a spot in the final against Italy after knocking off Germany and England respectively. Portugal, in a 19 game unbeaten stretch, faces a tough test while Zidane and Figo brace for a career’s twilight as each seeks glory in the World Cup.
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Top four seeds reach Wimbledon women's semifinals
At Wimbledon four top seeds advance to the semis Amelie Mauresmo Kim Clijsters Justine Henin Hardenne and Maria Sharapova. Clijsters faces Henin Hardenne while Sharapova meets Mauresmo in a key semifinal lineup. The Belgian rivals push through as Henin Hardenne bids for career Grand Slam.
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Henin-Hardenne
Henin- Hardenne
Eastbourne
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Li Na
Severine Bremond
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Justine
Lindsay
Davenport
Roger Federer
Croatia
Mario Ancic
Lleyton Hewitt
Marcos Baghdatis
Rafael Nadal
Jarkko Nieminen
Radek Stepanek
Jonas Bjorkman
Henin Hardenne
Walloon
Flanders
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
Steffi Graf
Chris Evert
Billie Jean King
Martina Navratilova
Dunes course draws crowd for senior open practice
Hutchinson Kansas hosts Prairie Dunes where Allen Doyle won last year’s U S Senior Open. The Dunes greens measure about 4200 square feet versus a 6000 square foot Champions Tour average. With July Fourth crowds near 10000 for over-50 clinics, the event looks set to gate well.
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Hutchinson
Kansas
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Dream Comes True At Rainy Track Final
Eighteen years after a harsh start Mills, a Type I diabetic, battles to finish a rain soaked lap. He passes a lapped rival in a dramatic late surge to win as spectators recall his father’s words and the eagle emblem on a German runner’s shirt.
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Australia
Mohammed Gammoudi
Tunisia
West Germany
Royals forfeit and win ride and Tour crash update
The Heartland Water Ottawa Truck Royals forfeited after a seventh inning substitution error with a 3 3 tie against the Giants but won the league title with a 10 1 record. Taylor Graf led the offense with a 2 for 3 effort and two runs, while Graf pitched a complete game with nine strikeouts. In the Tour de France Valverde suffered a right collarbone fracture after a crash in stage three as Boonen held the overall lead, with Kessler winning the stage and Hushovd dropping to fourth.
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Germany
Matthias Kessler
Valverde
Norway
Thor Hushovd
Michael Rogers
Boonen
George Hincapie
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