Augusta National defends privacy amid NCWO pressure on women members
Augusta National chairman Hootie Johnson rejected NCWO efforts to force female membership. Johnson called the group’s letter coercive and said membership decisions are private. NCWO and Martha Burk push sponsors Coca Cola IBM and Citigroup to reconsider business with the club over gender inclusion.
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National Council of Women's Organizations
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Martha Burk
Lloyd Ward
U.S. Olympic Committee
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Coca-Cola
IBM
Citigroup
Masters and Augusta National clash over race and access
The article discusses Augusta National and the Masters, noting the club’s private status, exclusionary history with no black member until 1990 and no female members in 70 years. It cites Tiger Woods winning the Masters, guest invitations to teams, and debate over relocating the event to a public club.
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Half-Season Shocks and Trades Mark MLB All-Star Break
A vivid half season review notes Canseco's uncertain arc, labor threat looming over Tampa Bay and Chicago, Cardinals loss of Buck and Kile, Bonds' potential walk counts, and Expos trade for Bartolo Colon. It highlights Bud Selig's contraction chatter, Reds showing Griffey impact, Yankees adding Mondesi and Weaver, Braves dominance despite missing positions, and Hampton’s pricey NL pitching lead at the break.
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Darryl Kile
Barry Bonds
Eli Marrero
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Bud Selig
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Florida
Miami
Cincinnati Reds
Ken Griffey Jr
New York Yankees
Raul Mondesi
Jeff Weaver
Atlanta Braves
Bobby Cox
Coors Field
Colorado
Mike Hampton
Ted Williams ashes controversy and cryonics plan news
Will says scatter ashes all versions show he wanted cremation and ashes spread over the Florida Keys. Ted Williams died at 83 in Florida and was to be honored at the Milwaukee All-Star game. Ferrell says Williams son proposed freezing the body and denies estrangement with his daughter over the cryonics issue. Karla Steen of Alcor would not confirm if the body is at the facility.
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Bobby-Jo Ferrell
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Alcor
Striving Beyond Famous Fathers at Nike All-America Camp
Struggling to shed the shadow of their legendary dads, Darryl Strawberry's son and Patrick Ewing Jr. stand out at the Nike All-America Camp in Indianapolis. The two 16 and 18 year olds juggle expectations, identities, and prospects as they pursue basketball success separate from their fathers' fame.
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Patrick Ewing Jr
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Ewing Jr
Mater Dei High School
Santa Ana
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Pat
Marietta
USA Today
Patrick Ewing
Orlando Magic
New York
New York Knicks
New York Mets
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Florida
Pat Ewing Jr
St. Louis eyes more Final Fours after 2005 bid
Missouri Valley Conference sets plans to bid on future Final Fours in 2008 10 cycle while St. Louis hails its NCAA hosting record. Doug Elgin praises the city and notes连续 unprecedented run as St. Louis eyes next women's Final Four return and December awards for 2006 rounds.
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NCAA
Missouri Valley
Doug Elgin
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Juniors gain skills at Rend Lake golf clinic drill
Amanda Killman of Herrin, a novice who had played golf twice, attended a four hour Rend Lake clinic with Britt Pavelonis and Craig Zinzilella. She learned bunker basics and vowed to practice, try out for Herrin High School, and share what she learned with others.
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Franklin County Country Club
Craig Zinzilella
Rend Lake
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Herrin
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