Beckham's curling free kick seals England win in World Cup
David Beckham bent a 25 yard free kick past Ecuador in the 60th minute to give England a 1-0 victory and a quarterfinal berth against Portugal. Beckham, feeling nauseous after dehydration, still delivered the key shot as Ecuador pressed to equalize.
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Williams confident as Wimbledon begins amid comeback talk
Defending champion Serena Williams, 26, faces questions about schedule and health as she returns to Wimbledon for the first time since 2001. She aims to stay healthy, skip the U S tie in Fed Cup semifinals, and recapture top form while sister Venus eyes a possible return later in the season.
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Sweeney’s rehab assignment delayed by Royals manager
Five-time All Star Mike Sweeney, out since May 2 with a bulging disc, was to report to Double-A Wichita but Buddy Bell postponed the start after a Sunday workout. Bell wants tweaks to the rehab plan before return, aiming to avoid another DL stint. Sweeney will travel to Cincinnati with Kansas City for a three-game series and could be sent Friday to begin rehab if progress continues.
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Royals: Heller leaves after three innings with elbow strain
Royals pitcher Helling, limited to three innings by a sprained right elbow, threw 63 pitches and allowed one run on three hits and three walks. Ned Yost said he may move Helling back to long relief with Carlos Villanueva added to the staff as DeJesus and Mientkiewicz produced the only run on a sacrifice fly.
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Ottawa Country Club Member Guest Women’s Golf Winners
Winners of the annual Member Guest Women’s Golf Tour at Ottawa Country Club were Kim Sipple and Denise Hiatt in the first flight, Kat Markley and Lori Stiff in the second flight. Agassi to retire after this year’s U S Open at Wimbledon All England Club.
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Kim Sipple
Denise Hiatt
Kat Markley
Lori Stiff
Wimbledon
England
Andre Agassi
All England Club
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Legat sweeps 1500 and 5000 at U.S. championships
Bernard Legat, a two time Olympic medalist, became the first runner in U.S. track and field championships history to sweep the 1500 and 5000 meters, taking the shorter race on Sunday night in Indianapolis.
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Beavers Rally Past Tar Heels In Rosenblatt Classic
Oregon State erased a 5-0 deficit to stun North Carolina at Rosenblatt, sending Beavers closer Kevin Gunderson to a save as Rowe drove in four with key hits. Coach Pat Casey praised the team’s heart and fight in a memorable rally.
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Rosenblatt
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