Venus Williams Falls to Petra Kvitova in Wimbledon Thriller
Venus Williams pushed Petra Kvitova to three sets on Centre Court as the 34 year old showed Dubai title form and a strong season. Despite leading at 5-4 in the second, Williams dropped 5-7 7-6 7-5 and missed a final bid to advance, maintaining no retirement plans.
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WorLD Cup Soccer Surging in U S
Denver residents flock to the Three Lions pub as the U S team advances to the World Cup knockout round after a 1-0 loss to Germany. Jon Forget, who once faced skepticism, now runs a bustling soccer venue reflecting nationwide interest in the tournament.
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Rangers end nine-year drought with Tepesch strong outing
Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 4-0 as Nick Tepesch shined over 7 1 3 scoreless innings. Adrian Beltre homered and Shin-Soo Choo returned to leadoff with three hits in a rearranged lineup.
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Eubanks Homers Lift Invaders Over Bisbee 6 3 at Joe Bauman Park
Jeff Eubanks hit two home runs to break a sixth inning tie and spark a 6 3 Invaders victory over the Bisbee Blue at Joe Bauman Park. Josh Mooney earned the win with a complete game nine strikeouts. Mooney leads Pecos League in wins and strikeouts.
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Manziel defends lifestyle amid weekend parties
Browns rookie quarterback Johnny Manziel says he will not tone down his lifestyle despite scrutiny. He defends going out on weekends and says he is not harming himself while critics including Emmitt Smith, Joe Montana and Warren Moon weigh in.
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Bisbee at Roswell in Pecos League clash Saturday
The Pecos League schedules a 7 p.m. game between Bisbee and Roswell on Saturday. Local fans expect a competitive matchup as both teams vie for standings.
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Notable sports anniversaries span boxing, golf, and track
Highlights include Joe Louis retaining the world heavyweight title by defeating Tony Galento in 1939 at Yankee Stadium, Betsy Rawls winning the 1953 U S Women's Open, Muhammad Ali overturning a 1967 draft evasion conviction in 1971, Connie Price-Smith’s double at the 1992 U S Olympic trials, Oleg Salenko’s five goal World Cup record in 1994, Chanda Rubin’s marathon Wimbledon win in 1995, and Evander Holyfield’s WBA title defense after Tyson disqualification in 1997.
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