Rangers Rally Past Royals as Greer Clinches Win
Texas Rangers defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-5 after Rusty Greer returned from injury with a three-run homer and Rafael Palmeiro added a 35th homer. Palmeiro, Greer, and Gabe Kapler each had three hits as Texas built a 5-0 lead. Johnny Damon led KC with 4 hits and two triples. Damon and Sweeney provided late offense, but Wetteland secured his 31st save.
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McGwire Drives In No Runs for Cardinals Return
Mark McGwire, off the disabled list, struck out in his only at bat as the Cardinals lost 6-5 to the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers erupted for four runs in the bottom of the ninth. McGwire had been on the 15 day disabled list since July 13 due to patella tendinitis in his right knee.
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Knight defends manners lecture during tense IU confrontation
Indiana coach Bob Knight said he did not curse a student and described the incident as a manners lesson while holding the teen’s arm. The university investigates the confrontation as potentially inappropriately physical contact under a zero tolerance policy, amid past misconduct scrutiny and a three game suspension plus fines.
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Report: Olympic drug culture blamed on lack of leadership
A White House funded CASA study says Olympic sport is driven by big money and weak governance, encouraging doping. It calls for an independent global drug testing body and a $100 million research push for better tests and doping passports. The report questions IOC effectiveness and highlights varying drug use estimates and calls for reform before Sydney 2000.
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Australia bars Uzbek officials from Sydney Games
Australia refuses entry to two Asian Olympic officials amid safety concerns. Prime Minister John Howard defends the move as consistent with Sydney bid commitments. One official linked to Uzbek organized crime, Gafur Rakhimov, is named alongside Cart Chin. IOC seeks explanation but Australia stands firm, saying it handles its own security decisions.
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