Weekend Sports Transactions Report by AP
Transactions across MLB NBA and NFL include Pax ton Crawford optioned to Pawtucket by Boston and Sean Depaula activated by Cleveland. Dwight Gooden purchased by Yankees from Florida State League, Mike Metcalfe and Jamie Arnold sent to Albuquerque. Hawks name Garfield Heard assistant coach. Bucks sign Przybilla and Hat. Jerry Seeman retires as NFL officials director after 2000 season.
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Stewart wins New England 300 at Loudon in NASCAR race
Tony Stewart driving a Pontiac captured the New England 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway, completing 273 laps and earning $164,800. Joe Nemechek finished second in a Chevrolet, with Mark Martin third in a Ford. Other top finishers included Jerry Nadeau, Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt, Dale Jarrett, Jeremy Mayfield, Bobby Labonte, and Ricky Rudd.
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Sampras Wins Wimbledon Title with Parents in Stand
Pete Sampras clinched a historic seventh Wimbledon crown and 13th Grand Slam, defeating Patrick Rafter 6-7 7-6 6-4 6-2. Tears in his eyes as he found his father Sam and mother Georgia in the Centre Court stands, marking a rare emotional moment for the champion.
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North Carolina widens coach search across Tar Heels
North Carolina seeks a new basketball coach with interviews set for Notre Dame’s Matt Doherty and Milwaukee Bucks coach George Karl, while former Tar Heel Randy Wiel and Jeff Lebo are considered. Roy Williams declined, as UNC weighs multiple candidates amid ongoing negotiations and requests for talks with other coaches.
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Armstrong Leads Tour After Pyrenees Climb
Lance Armstrong surged into the Tour de France lead after a dramatic climb in the Pyrenees during stage 10 from Dax to Lourdes Hautacam. He overtook Marco Pantani and Richard Virenque as Javier Ochoa won the stage for Kelme in 6 hours 9 minutes 32 seconds. Armstrong has emphasized his strength in mountain stages as crucial to the race outcome.
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Pomona and Parker split doubleheader in district play
Pomona won the opener 18-1 on six RBIs from Buck Bradley and a two hit performance by Donnie Allis who struck out six. Parker captured the nightcap 4-3 as both teams plated two in the third. Prochnow went 5-for-5 with a homer and two RBIs. The teams meet again 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the double elimination tourney.
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Ottawa swimmers dominate home meet with 32 wins
Ottawa Swim Club: 32 victories at Forest Park pool last Wednesday. Many swimmers achieved personal bests, led by Kirstie Altic and Jarrod Bazil with multiple top finishes and PBs across 25 and 50 events, plus relay and age-group records highlighted.
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