Hamlin Stands Up to Stewart in Daytona Fallout
Denny Hamlin confronted Tony Stewart after Stewart blamed him for a Daytona accident. Joe Gibbs Racing owner Joe Gibbs intervened, lecturing on teamwork as Stewart won at Chicagoland. The pair later showed harmony on track, but future rivalry looms as Hamlin had earlier won at New Hampshire and Stewart faced a winless streak.
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Rasmussen Leads Alpine Trek in Ninth Tour Stage
Tour de France leader Michael Rasmussen pushed into the ninth stage from Val dIsere to Briancon, the final Alpine climb trek featuring Iseran and Galibier. He held substantial gaps over Moreau, Kloeden, and Vinokourov as the Hors Categorie climbs tested riders before a long descent to Briacon.
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Hickory Hollow senior scramble winners named
The team of CW Brazeal Larry Stevenson Eldon Mc Curdy and Gary Griffin shot a minus 6 Monday to win the senior scramble at Hickory Hollow. John Lovgren No 3 and Tim Jones No 7 were closest to the pin winners.
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Junior golf program ends at OCC
Ottawa Country Club wraps five week junior golf program run by Jim Hill with 42 participants ages 5 to 14. The cohort finished Saturday with a tourney to cap the series.
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Allen suspension cut to two games for Chiefs star
Kansas City defensive end Jared Allen was suspended by the NFL for the first two games of the 2007 season and fined one game check after two DUI arrests. Allen had indicated a four game suspension earlier, with the league not commenting while under appeal. He had 7.5 sacks last season and pleaded no contest to the second charge.
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Wedge Receives Contract Extension With Indians
Cleveland manager Eric Wedge, a former Wichita State player, earned a three year extension through 2007 with options for 2008 and 2009, and then a broader deal through 2010 as Cleveland sat near the AL Central lead and wild-card race.
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Ballesteros retires from competition in golf
Seve Ballesteros, aged 60, officially retires from golf after a decade of limited form due to back injuries. The European great ends a scintillating career with five majors and a record 50 European Tour wins, having attempted a final Masters run and one Champions Tour event before stepping away.
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Royals weigh Schilling replacement for rookie in rehab return
Royals may substitute Schilling for rookie Gabbard in a simulated game before Monday's win. Gabbard, who held Boston hitless through 4 1 3 innings, faced bases loaded in the fifth as Emil Brown, Esteban German, and a Buck hit by pitch loaded the sacks.
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Carnoustie’s Barry Burn Haunts Open Championship Contenders
The murky Barry Burn at Carnoustie, famed for sinking Jean Van de Velde in 1999, looms over this year’s Open as players brace for its unpredictable currents. Experts call it Europe’s Rae’s Creek, a lasting symbol of the course’s brutal challenge and foggy memories for fans and golfers alike.
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