Agassi Advances To Fourth Round At Australian Open
Andre Agassi outlasts Nicolas Escude 6-2 3-6 6-3 6-4 in Melbourne to reach the fourth round as Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport also win. Williams beat Anca Barna 6-1 6-4 while Davenport crushed Tatiana Panova 6-2 6-1. Escude, 29th seed, fought back but fell short despite generating early pressure.
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DiMarco Surges In Wind To Share Sony Open Lead
Chris DiMarco posted a 4 under 66 at Waialae to tie Peter Lonard at 9 under 131, overcoming gusty trade wind conditions. DiMarco birdied the 18th after a bold drive and 1 iron approach, while Retief Goosen joined the leaders at 9 under and Bunny Baird sat at 133 as a big group followed.
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Maddux requests 16 million in arbitration bid
Major league arbitration hearings wind through Friday with Greg Maddux requesting 16 million, the largest bid among 34 unsettled cases. Torii Hunter led the settled group at 32 million over four years for Minnesota, while Kevin Millwood agreed for 9.9 million with Philadelphia.
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Dusty Bakers Son Kept From Bat Boy Role by Rule
Chicago Cubs manager Dusty Baker criticizes baseball's new 14 year age minimum for bat boys. His son Darren, aged four, would wait years to be eligible. Darren was a bat boy for the San Francisco Giants, who lost the 2002 World Series to the Anaheim Angels after a near miss at home plate in Game 5.
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Webber faces new federal charges in grand jury case
Detroit AP Chris Webber, his father Mayce Webber Jr, and aunt Charlene Johnson face nine counts including conspiracy to obstruct justice and perjury for allegedly lying to a federal grand jury about booster Eddie Martin. The superseding indictment covers cash, gifts, and other benefits from 1988 to 1993. The trial is set for July 8, with up to five years per count and fines up to 250000 dollars.
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Figure skaters Kwan Cohen Hughes face season moves
Kwan settles in Paramount with coach Scott Williams as she prepares costumes and a program after four months on the road. Cohen switches from John Nicks to Tatiana Tarasova seeking consistency and a breakthrough at major events. Hughes is sidelined by injury before any major competition.
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