Kvitova Cruises To Wimbledon Final Win Over Bouchard
Petra Kvitova dominated Eugenie Bouchard in straight sets on Centre Court to win her first Wimbledon final since 2011. Kvitova, wearing a heavily bandaged right thigh, seized control early and never let Bouchard back in, earning victory as rain threatened and the roof closed.
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Monica Seles
Martina Navratilova
Andrea Jaeger
Navratilova
Maria Sharapova
Cavendish crashes near Harrogate in Tour de France opener
The opening stage from Leeds to Harrogate ends in a crash for Mark Cavendish near the finish. He suffers ligament ruptures and a shoulder dislocation, may not continue. Chris Froome and Alberto Contador finish safely. royal welcome marks a UK start in Leeds.
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England
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Britain
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Yorkshire
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Contador
Chris Froome
Alberto Contador
Kittel
Cote de Buttertubs
Duchess of Cambridge
Prince William
Prince Harry
Harewood House
Red Arrows
David Cameron
France
Otley
Cote de Grinton Moor
York
Sheffield
Holme Moss
Browns WR Gordon charged with DWI in North Carolina
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon was arrested on DWI charges after speeding on U S 70 in northwest Raleigh around 3 a m Saturday. He was released on bail as police continued the report and Browns officials awaited NFL guidance on his status.
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Argentina Loses to Belgium in World Cup Quarterfinals
Argentina held Belgium to a tight 90 minutes in Brasilia but fell short as goals from Higuain after a Di Maria pass and strong defense could not secure victory. Mascherano and Biglia anchored midfield while Di Maria departed early with an injury.
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Germany
Italy
Diego Maradona
West Germany
Brazil
Albiceleste
Brasilia
Javier Mascherano
Lucas Biglia
di Maria
Messi
Enzo Perez
Pablo Zabaleta
Jan Vertonghen
Higuain
Napoli
Fernando Gago
Courtois
Red Devils
Kevin Mirallas
Vertonghen
Sergio Romero
Fellani
Belgium
Marc Wilmots
Wilmots
Netherlands edge Costa Rica on penalties to face Argentina
In a tense World Cup quarterfinal, Tim Krul stopped two penalties to carry the Netherlands past Costa Rica after a 0–0 draw. Keylor Navas made key saves but could not stop four Dutch spot kicks as Van Gaal’s substitutes delivered. The Dutch advance to meet Lionel Messi and Argentina in Sao Paulo on Wednesday.
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Netherlands
Lionel Messi
Argentina
Sao Paulo
Krul
Costa Rica
Keylor Navas
Navas
van Gaal
Celso Borges
Klaas Jan Huntelaar
Mexico
Schalke
Chile
Leroy Fer
Memphis Depay
Wesley Sneijder
Sneijder
Robin van Persie
Arjen Robben
Dirk Kuyt
Tim
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