U.S. earns multiple Pan Am golds in fencing and gymnastics
At the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo Americans swept fencing and won women's team gymnastics and men's shooting golds. Teenagers Nastia Liukin and Chellsie Memmel led the U.S. gymnasts, Liukin 13 from Plano, Texas scoring 37.474, Memmel 15 from West Allis, Wisconsin high in four events. The day followed losses in women's basketball and handball and a drawless men's field hockey.
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Dominican Republic
U.S
Rulon Gardner
Canada
Brazil
Nastia Liukin
Chellsie Memmel
Liukin
Plano
Texas
West Allis
Wis
Booker Keeps Bears in Target, Sets Up Season
Chicago receiver Marty Booker enters training camp aiming to build on two straight 100 catch seasons, with 197 receptions over the last two years the NFC’s best. Coach Dick Jauron expects continued production as a new quarterback, Kordell Stewart, opens the offense. Booker credits rival David Terrell’s arrival for elevating his game and notes Dez White and Dave Terrell will help stretch defenses. He seeks more touchdowns and fewer drops, while Desmond Clark and Michael Haynes recover from injuries.
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Marty Booker
Chicago Bears
Booker
Bears
Michigan
David Terrell
Dave
Chicago
Dick Jauron
Kordell Stewart
Marty
Jauron
Dez White
Jonesboro Hodge
Louisiana
Northeast Louisiana
Vikings
NFL
Furyk Leads Buick Open After 3 Rounds In Michigan
U.S. Open champion Jim Furyk fired a 7 under 65 to reach 17 under and lead the Buick Open in Grand Blanc, Mich., as Tiger Woods trailed by four. Furyk praised rebounding from a British Open miss and held off a crowd as Carl Paulson sat one back at 16 under. Woods matched Furyk’s pace early but faded with multiple missed makable putts.
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Tiger Woods
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Woods
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Neal Lancaster
Kenny Perry
Paul Goydos
Paul Gow
Chris DiMarco
Jim
DiMarco
Lytham ST. Annes
England
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Pak
Ward
Meunier-Lebouc
Annika Sorenstam
Karrie Webb
Sorenstam
Webb
Heather Bowie
Kraft Nabisco
NBA rookies warned how fame amplifies bad acts from Bryant case
NBA officials urge rookies to learn from Kobe Bryant case and recent incidents. Mike Bantam notes anything players do affects family and careers, with six day rookie orientation set next month in suburban New York. Other cases include Damon Stoudamire, Jerry Stackhouse, and Darrell Armstrong, underscoring media scrutiny and public generalization of all players.
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Damon Stoudamire
Portland Trail Blazers
Jerry Stackhouse
Washington Wizards
North Carolina
Darrell Armstrong
New Orleans Hornets
Orlando
Vince Carter
Toronto Raptors
Office of Player Development
New York
Stoudamire
Stackhouse
Armstrong
Kobe
Allan Houston
New York Knicks
Houston
Dallas Mavericks
Mark Cuban
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