Roswell Parks Announces Three Camps This Summer
The City of Roswell Parks and Recreation Department lists three programs at Yucca Recreation Center. Volleyball camp runs Tuesday to Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to noon for ages 8 to 14 at $25 per camper. A Roswell Men’s City Golf Championship is July 10 to 11 at Spring River Golf Course with a $40 entry. Cheerleading and dance camp runs July 12 to 15 for ages 5 to 13 with sessions 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at $25. Contact numbers 624-6720 622-9506 624-6719.
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Rockies Rally Past Cardinals in Historic Ninth Inning
Seth Smith belted a three run homer with two outs in the ninth as Colorado erased a 9-2 deficit to stun St. Louis 12-9. The rally began after Chris Iannetta and Dexter Fowler sparked the late surge and Carlos Gonzalez scored twice amid a fielding error. Aaron Cook pinch ran and Miguel Olivo added a hit before Smith's 12th homer off Ryan Franklin capped the comeback.
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Seth Smith
Ryan Franklin
Colorado Rockies
St. Louis Cardinals
Rockies
Matt Holliday
Chris Iannetta
Iannetta
Franklin
Franklin Morales
Lannetta
Dexter Fowler
Carlos Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Jason Giambi
Randy Win
Jhoulys Chacin
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Netherlands reach World Cup final with 3-2 win
Wesley Sneijder and Arjen Robben scored three minutes apart in the second half as the Netherlands beat Uruguay 3-2 to advance to the World Cup final in Johannesburg. The Oranje, winners of all six games, will face Germany or Spain, while Luis Suarez’s absence and a late Pereira goal kept Uruguay hopeful.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Netherlands
Wesley Sneijder
Arjen Robben
Uruguay
Argentina
Oranje
Germany
Spain
Sneijder
Robben
Luis Suarez
Ghana
Pereira
Stekelen
Armstrong hampered as cobbles cost time in ARENBERG stage
Lance Armstrong slipped to 18th place after a burst tire slowed him on the cobblestone stage won by Thor Hushovd. Fabian Cancellara regained the yellow jersey, while Contador and Andy Schleck gained time. Cancellara leads Thomas by 23 seconds and Evans by 39. Armstrong 2:30 behind in 18th.
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Thor Hushovd
Norway
Fabian Cancellara
Switzerland
Andy Schleck
Luxembourg
Cadel Evans
Australia
Geraint Thomas
Britain
Arenberg
France
Lance Armstrong
Hushovd
Sylvain Chavanel
Cade
Armstrong
Alps
Pyrenees
Paris
and Schleck
Alberto Contador
Frank
Spain
Contador
Onds
Evans
Cancellara
Schlecks
Saxo Bank
David le Lay
RadioShack
Mine That Bird Finishes Eighth in Firecracker Handicap
2009 Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird placed eighth at Churchill Downs in the Firecracker on the turf. Co owner Dr. Leonard Black noted the turf race was not expected to win, and trainer D Wayne Lukas and jockey Calvin Borel discussed the surface and a dirt return. The race was won by Tizdejavu with Public Speaker second and Inca King third. Bird eyeing a Whitney Handicap return at Saratoga after possible dirt prep.
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Bird
Churchill Downs
Leonard Black
Calvin Borel
Tizdejavu
Black
Roswell
Churchill
Borel
D. Wayne Lukas
Lukas
Jesus Castanon
Saratoga Race Course
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Saratoga
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Robin van Persie
Fernando Muslera
Dirk Kuyt
Muslera
Burg
Mark van Bommel
van Bommel
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Diego Forlan
Maarten Stekelenburg
Whitney
Lady's Secret
Blach
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