Williams Reaches Wimbledon Semifinals After Tough Quarterfinal
Serena Williams battles through health setbacks and a hard match to advance to the Wimbledon semifinals. She faces Victoria Azarenka while Agnieszka Radwanska and Angelique Kerber also advance in the women’s draw. Williams’ win comes as rain threats loom and rivals push for the title.
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Arbitrator rules for Brees in franchise tag dispute
Philadelphia arbitrator Stephen Burbank ruled the Saints would owe Drew Brees about 23.5 million for a third franchise tag, higher than NFL bid. The decision affects 2013 contract leverage as Brees seeks a long-term deal with New Orleans amid holdout and top-tier quarterback comparisons.
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Former Raider Ben Davidson Dies at 72 in Alameda
Ben Davidson, 6 foot 8 and famed for his Raiders era and TV pitches, died after prostate cancer treatment. He played 11 pro seasons with the Packers, Redskins, and Raiders, starred in the AFL era, and memorable plays included a 1970 huddle brawl with Len Dawson and Otis Taylor.
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