Yankees sweep Mets in unusual doubleheader 4-2 each game
Dwight Gooden and Roger Clemens shut down the Mets as the Yankees swept baseballs first doubleballpark doubleheader in 97 years with identical 4-2 wins. Tino Martinez homered in the opener at Shea, Chuck Knoblauch knocked in a three-run shot to win the nightcap at Yankee Stadium.
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Williams sisters claim first Grand Slam title in dramatic triumph
Venus Williams glowed as Serena and father Richard Williams shared tears and pride after Venus won the Grand Slam trophy from the Duchess of Kent. The sisters’ radiance and youth sparked cheers as Venus celebrated with balletlike twirls and joyful waves.
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Jarrett Calls for Change After NH Speedway Tragedies
In Loudon New Hampshire AP Kenny Irwin dies after a 150 mph crash at the New Hampshire International Speedway following Adam Petty’s earlier Busch Series accident. Dale Jarrett Mark Martin and Ward Burton urge reforms noting throttle stick risks and flat track design as safety officials investigate and seek changes.
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Romero to defend NABO title in Chavez undercard
Albuquerque boxer Danny Romero will defend his NABO super bantamweight belt on the undercard for a Julio Cesar Chavez title bout in Phoenix on July 29. Romero, 39-2-1, faces Jesse Miranda, 14-5, from Cocahella, Mexico, while Kostya Tszyu vs Chavez headlines and Hector Camacho Jr. fights on Showtime. Romero’s bout is not televised.
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Funeral set for Erving's son
Grief-stricken family of basketball Hall of Famer Julius Erving prepared to bury 19 year old Cory Erving after a missing person search ended with his car found in a retention pond near the Erving home. Authorities said no foul play is indicated as investigators and volunteers examine the scene with Florida Highway Patrol assistance.
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