Smarty Jones Pursues Triple Crown At Belmont Stakes
Smarty Jones, undefeated at 3, aims for the Triple Crown in the Belmont Stakes despite a 60 percent rain forecast. Trainer John Servis and jockey Stewart Elliott emphasize readiness as the Arkansas Derby and Preakness winner faces 8 rivals and the risk of wet track chaos in New York City.
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Henman Leading Then Falters In French Open Semi Final
Tim Henman surged to a big early lead against Guillermo Coria on clay, with sharp serves and volleys, but Coria reeled off 13 straight games to win 3 6 6 4 7 5. The win set up an all Argentine final between Coria and Gaston Gaudio, while Henman fell short of a first French Open final.
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Hamm wins third straight national gymnastics title in Nashville
Paul Hamm dominates all six events to secure his third national title as 14 Olympic trials berths emerge. Brett McClure finishes second, Morgan Hamm third, with Sean Townsend and Raj Bhavsar also advancing. Top two earn Olympic spots. others selected later. Blaine Wilson and Jason Gatson pursue trials with injuries and comebacks shaping the race.
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Calgary Flames bracing for unlikely Stanley Cup finish
Calgary faces possible Game 6 clinch in Calgary amid talk of a Red Mile celebration for a potential Cup victory over Tampa Bay. Jarome Iginla is viewed as playoff MVP front-runner as the Flames chase their first Cup since 1989, while Lightning coach Tortorella and Flames mentor Sutter vow caution amid a series that remains unpredictable.
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Huard Begins Chiefs Minicamp As Backup QB Hopeful
Kansas City signed Damon Huard as a free agent aiming for the Chiefs No. 3 quarterback job. The seven year veteran, who spent four seasons with Miami and three with New England, embraces a backup role behind Trent Green and notes the team remains strong with its established offense. Coach Dick Vermeil praises Huard’s experience while acknowledging他 could fill in if injuries arise.
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