Camby Returns to Knicks in Rockets Trade Quake
Marcus Camby agreed to rejoin the New York Knicks in a deal that sends three players and two second round picks to Houston. The Rockets receive guard Toney Douglas and centers Josh Harrelson and Jerome Jordan plus 2014 and 2015 second round selections.
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On This Day in 1926 Jones Wins U S Open Second Time
Highlights from 1926 to 2008 review key sports moments. Bobby Jones claims his second U S Open title in 1926. 1934 Babe Ruth and co fall as Carl Hubbell fans five in a row for AL in 9 7 All Star win at Polo Grounds. 1999 United States defeat China on Brandi Chastain penalty kicks to win Women’s World Cup. 2008 Kim Kirchen breaks Luxembourg drought as Tour de France leader finishing fifth in stage six.
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Prince Fielder crowns All-Star Home Run Derby with record eight
Prince Fielder captured his second Derby title at Kauffman Stadium beating Jose Bautista 12-7. The Detroit slugger launched four 476 foot drives and joined Ken Griffey Jr. as a multiple winner, while fans cheered a splashy night featuring fountains and big homers.
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Cain Verlander named All Star starters for AL NL
San Francisco's Matt Cain will start the National League in Kansas City while Detroit's Justin Verlander starts for the American League. R A Dickey hoped to become the first knuckleballer starter since 1943 but was bypassed. Cain earned the nod after a perfect game against Houston and will catch with Buster Posey.
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Potter wins Greenbrier Classic in playoff
PGA Tour rookie Ted Potter Jr. captured the Greenbrier Classic in a three hole playoff over Troy Kelly in West Virginia. The win earned a two year tour exemption, a British Open berth, next year's Masters and boosted Potter from 173rd to 51st in the FedEx Cup. He called the moment an amazing feeling.
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Choi Wins U.S. Women's Open in Open Finish
Na Yeon Choi clinched her first major title at Blackwolf Run in Kohler Wisconsin as she held off late challenges on the back nine. She credited maturity and support from her family in South Korea who could not attend the final round.
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