Capriati's Grand Slam Streak Ends at Wimbledon Semifinals
Jennifer Capriati sees her bid for a four major sweep end as Justine Henin, the 19 year old Belgian, defeats her 2 6 6 4 6 2 in a Wimbledon semifinal. Venus Williams advances to face Henman while Andre Agassi and Patrick Rafter meet in the other semifinal.
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Wimbledon
England
Jennifer Capriati
Justine Henin
Dynamo
Belgium
Capriati
Henin
Venus Williams
Lindsay Davenport
Goran Ivanisevic
Ivanisevic
Tim Henman
Andre Agassi
Patrick Rafter
Mickelson on a roll at Western Open as Woods struggles
Phil Mickelson fired a bogey-free 66 to sit one behind leader Mark Wiebe in the Western Open while Tiger Woods, returning from a break, battled erratic play and anger after a double-bogey on the 18th left him eight shots back. Davis Love III also shot 66, tied for second.
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Lemont
Ill
Phil Mickelson
Mickelson
Tiger Woods
Woods
Mark Wiebe
Davis Love III
Wiebe
GHO
Hartford
Alaska
Earnhardt tragedy still fresh at Daytona come race day
At Daytona Beach drivers return to racing 4 1/2 months after Dale Earnhardt died in the 500. Rusty Wallace reflects on mortality and Earnhardt’s impact as NASCAR honors him with black banners bearing No. 3 and a message in the track’s towers.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Rusty Wallace
Dale Earnhardt
Wallace
Nascar
Earnhardt
Earnhardt Wallace
Daytona
Talladega
Lions Hondo Teams Win District Titles and Press Toward State
Lions Hondo swept district play as Junior League beat Artesia 8-5 with Octavio Ruiz earning the win and multiple bats contributing. In 9-10 year olds Lions Honda upset Neon Optimist 6-5 to reach the final vs Artesia, with Alex Roberson delivering the walk off and winning pitch. Senior League lead remains tied with Artesia at 3-all in game two, needing two wins to advance.
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Lions
Tularosa
Lions Honda
Lions Hondo
Artesia
Leading duo plays through distractions at Jamie Farr Classic
Sylvan ia Ohio AP Kari Webb returns from mourning to shoot 1 under par 70 while Annika Sorenstam posts 1 over 72 after learning mentor Ely Callaway died. Co leaders Fiona Pike and Alicia Dibos lead with 4 under amid shifting winds at Highland Meadows Golf Club.
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Sylvania
Ohio
Karrie Webb
Annika Sorenstam
Webb
Jamie Farr
Callaway
Highland Meadows Golf Club
Dibos
Peru
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John McEnroe
Tiger
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