Thomas crash on Stage 16 of Tour de France
Geraint Thomas crashed after two yellow arrows signaled him toward a lamp post on the Gap stage. He remounted after a roadside rescue and finished the day 38 seconds behind leaders, dropping to sixth overall as Froome extended his lead. Ruben Plaza Molina won the stage, with Peter Sagan in second.
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Rockets acquire Ty Lawson to bolster point guard depth
Rockets general manager Daryl Morey bets on the risk to gain a playmaking boost as Ty Lawson moves from Denver in a trade that includes picks and players. Lawson, entering a 30 day treatment program for DUI issues, eyes a Houston run alongside James Harden while Nuggets receive a protected first round pick and cash plus several role players.
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Nets Top Mets Harvey In Key NL Showdown
Washington moved 7-2 over New York as Robinson delivered a two run double in the first three innings off Matt Harvey in a strong Nationals start. Harvey allowed five runs, four earned, over seven innings and drove in both Mets runs with a bases loaded single in the fourth.
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NCAA tweaks seed rules to bolster First Four fairness
The NCAA Division I selection committee gains flexibility to move any team on the seed list including the last four at-larges. Scrubbing will be used more thoroughly to compare teams, allowing proper seeding and potentially different First Four assignments and regional placements.
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Bowlsby discusses Big 12 round robin aim and expansion
Bowlsby explains the Big 12s preference for a round robin schedule with no current championship game and describes a new tiebreaker after last season. He notes constant inquiries from schools about expansion but declines to name candidates while detailing field celebration rules and helmet contact concerns.
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Johnson captures British Open in playoff at St Andrews
Jordan Johnson wins a dramatic three way finish at the British Open with a -under 66 final round to take the crown at 15 under 273 Oosthuizen and Oosthuizen join playoff with 69 Spieth displays grit after charity bid. Open ends Monday after weather delays as Johnson completes historic feat in front of a packed crowd.
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