Burton wins pole for Cup race at Chicagoland
Jeff Burton topped the Chicago land Speedway field with a qualifying lap of 181.647 mph for Sunday's Nextel Cup USG Sheetrock 400. Brian Vickers qualified second, followed by Kasey Kahne, Kevin Harvick and Jimmie Johnson. Dale Earnhardt Jr. starts 25th as Burton eyes a return to Victory Lane with Richard Childress Racing.
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Kasey Kahne
Kevin Harvick
Jimmie Johnson
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Burton
Richard Childress
Jeff Burton
Chicago Land Speedway
Joliet
Wie Sorenstam reach third round in World Match Play
Michelle Wie 16, in her fourth event in five weeks, defeats Christina Kim 3 and 2 to reach the third round and set up a match with Se Ri Pak at the HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship. Annika Sorenstam also advances, beating Heather Young 3 and 2 as Brittany Lang and Se Ri Pak post wins elsewhere.
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N.J
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Wie
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HSBC
Christina Kim
Michelle
Sorenstam
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Pat Hurst
Virada Nirapathpongporn
Bullets eye three-peat with two wins in Sun Exposure tourney
Southern Illinois Bullets opened Friday with a 6-2 win over Naperville Renegades and followed with a 7-5 victory against India Bulls to start their bid for a three-peat. Keegan Dennis earned the Game 1 win. Seth McCabe relieved for three scoreless innings in Game 2.
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Southern Illinois Bullets
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Naperville Renegades
India Bulls
Keegan Dennis
Seth McCabe
Steeleville
Steeleville American Legion
Nathan Preuss
Shooters Delve Into Trapshooting Bonds Across Regions
Three trapshooters say the sport forges friendships, travel, and a competitive yet gentlemanly ethos. They describe loaning gear and shells, forming a nomadic extended family, and pushing each other to beat scores. The life centers on travel to Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, the Southwest Grand in San Antonio, and Sparta.
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Sinclair
Griffin
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Mississippi
Georgia
Tennessee
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San Antonio
Sparta
Mickelson falters second day at Cog Hill amid Ryder Cup talk
Mickelson bogeyed holes two through five and stood 4 over through nine while in Stewart Cink's group. He stressed the need for Cink on the Ryder Cup team and said he aims to rebound in the next two rounds as Woods works to regain form after a rough start.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Tom Watson
Watson
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Prairie Dunes
Morris Hatalsky
Bob Gilder
Mark James
Allen Doyle
Hatalsky
Gilder
Peter Jacobsen
Mickelson
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