Armstrong seals historic sixth Tour title in Besancon
Lance Armstrong dominated the final time trial to virtually clinch his sixth Tour de France, finishing ahead of Jan Ullrich in Besancon. Andreas Kloden claimed second overall while Basso likely lands third as Armstrong edges closer to a record set in 1999.
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Armstrong poised for historic sixth Tour de France win
Armstrong dominates the final time trial and nears history as a six time Tour de France champion. He notes uncertainty about 2005, insisting he would only return in perfect condition and not for a mere promenade.
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France admires Armstrong but boos still fly in Tour race
In Paris fans debate Lance Armstrong as he chases a record sixth Tour de France. Some praise his talent and charity work while others hiss and display gibes about drugs. French figures like Sebastian Bizeul defend him, noting his hard work and champion status.
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SIU defense primed for high season under Moreland leadership
Scott Lambert reports SIU enters the season with a strengthened defense led by Alexis Moreland. The Salukis return intact and improved, featuring athletic defensive line play and no chemistry concerns. Gateway rivals Western Illinois, Western Kentucky, and Northern Iowa visit McAndrew Stadium as media day nears and rankings surge.
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Marion Legion Downs Chester In Ninth Win In Row
Marion Legion edged Chester 13 to 3 to extend its win streak to nine. Chris Parmley earned his seventh win with six innings and eight strikeouts, while Marion pounded out 14 hits and scored in all but the second inning. MVP Cody Dunbar, with two mound victories, was honored alongside Parmley and Chris Dalton as top players. Marion moves to the 5th Division Tournament first round in Murphysboro, with Parmley optimistic about more weeks with the team.
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