Wimbledon Rain Delays End With Bartoli Victory
Sldane Stephens led 5-4 in a Wimbledon quarterfinal against Marion Bartoli when rain halted play on Court 1 for 22 hours. On return Bartoli dominated, holding service and taking 6-4 7-5 as Stephens weakened after the delay.
Top seeds Djokovic and Murray advance as Nadal and Federer fall
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have yet to lose a set at Wimbledon, while Rafael Nadal is out in the first round and Roger Federer drops in the second. Maria Sharapova exits as Serena Williams sees her 34 match streak end in the fourth round amid many withdrawals and retirements.
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Park eyes history as she seals third major of season
Inbee Park wins the U S Women’s Open at Sebonack for her third major this year. Next she can become the first golfer to win four professional majors in one season with the Women's British Open at St Andrews.
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Bailey tosses no hitter for Reds against Giants
Homer Bailey pitched the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-0 win over the San Francisco Giants, his second no hitter in 10 months and first this season. Bailey improved to 5-6, making him the third Reds pitcher with multiple no-nos, joining Jim Maloney and Johnny Vander Meer.
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Kingsbury argues no pace slowdown without injury proof
Texas Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury, entering his first season with the Red Raiders, questions NCAA rule changes to slow fast offenses unless scientific data shows more injuries. He cites his background with Johnny Manziel and other spread teams and contrasts pace with defensive line size.
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