U S Falls in OT World Cup Clash With Belgium
Belgium struck twice in extra time to defeat the United States 2 1 in Salvador. Tim Howard made 16 saves his peak in World Cup play as Julian Green equalized before the end of regulation and Clint Dempsey nearly forced penalties with a late chance. The U S exits in the round of 16 after a spirited run.
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Argentina Edges Switzerland in Extra Time World Cup Clash
Angel Di Maria scored in the 118th minute to lift Argentina 1 0 over Switzerland at Itaquerao Sao Paulo securing a World Cup quarterfinal berth. Lionel Messi assisted the winner as Switzerland hit the post late and the Argentines celebrated a hard fought victory.
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Invaders Dominate Pupfish 9-2 at Joe Bauman Stadium
Roswell Invaders routed the White Sands Pupfish 9-2 on Tuesday. In a large third inning the Invaders pushed six runs as key hits came from Jeff Eubank Mitch Rowan Mike Kerns Andrew Arp and Morgan Blatnik. Ryan Normoyle homered in the sixth while adding three singles. Josh Wright improved to 2-0 after seven innings allowing one run with four strikeouts.
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Cruz hits birthday three homers as Orioles crush Rangers
Nelson Cruz homered three times, his 26th on his 34th birthday, powering the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers. Cruz extended his birthday success, now 7 for 19 with two homers in five games on his big day, while Baltimore seeks a postseason spot.
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Wimbledon Women and Men Champions Through the Years
On this day notes tennis and golf milestones including 1937 Don Budge winning Wimbledon singles and sweeping doubles crowns with Mako and Marble. 1938 Helen Wills Moody claims eighth Wimbledon singles title by defeating Helen Jacobs. 1967 Catherine Lacoste wins the U S Women's Open as the first foreign amateur and youngest champion. 1988 Steffi Graf ends Navratilova’s Wimbledon reign by defeating her in three sets.
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