Germany routs Sweden to reach World Cup quarterfinals
Juergen Klinsmann's Germany exploded for two early goals, both by Lukas Podolski, as Sweden failed to respond. Miroslav Klose assisted on one and drew defenders for Podolski's second. Teddy Lucic was sent off, Henrik Larsson missed a penalty, and Germany led 2 0 at 12 minutes.
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Germany
Juergen Klinsmann
Sweden
Lukas Podolski
Miroslav Klose
Podolski
Teddy Lucic
Henrik Larsson
Berlin
Klinsmann
Michael Ballack
Klose
Andreas Isaksson
Lucic
Argentina
Mexico
Leipzig
Maxi Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Juan Soria
Oswaldo Sanchez
Busch Faces Tough Road as Pole Sits at Sonoma
Kurt Busch starts from pole at Infineon Raceway amid a rough 2006 season with Penske. He credits improved communication with crew chief Roy McCauley and a turning point after two straight top tens. Other contenders include Gordon, Stewart, McMurray, Harvick, Newman, Said, Kahne, Martin, and Kenseth.
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Roush Team
Penske
Rusty Wallace
Bristol
Pocono
Michigan
Roy McCauley
Roy
Rusty
McCauley
Jeff Gordon
Infineon
Tony Stewart
Watkins Glen International
Jamie McMurray
Harvick
Ryan Newman
Boris Said
Kasey Kahne
Sonoma
Mark Martin
Kenseth
U S Soccer Faces Challenge in Broadening Elite Talent
Sunil Gulati notes need to widen the base of elite athletes in the United States, especially within Hispanic and African American communities, as the national team exits the World Cup in the first round. The piece contrasts American development with global youth systems and recalls MLS launched in 1996 after 1985-95 lacked a top league.
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Germany
Alex Rodiguez
Yankee Stadium
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United States
U.S. Soccer Federation
Sunil Gulati
Landon Donovan
DaMarcus Beasley
Bobby Convey
Oguchi Onyewa
Real Madrid
U.S
Kasey Keller
America
South rallies to win Class A SBCA All-Star Game
In Bloomington at Shirk Center the Class A South erased a 15 point halftime deficit to beat the North 111 106. Murphysboro's Jeremy Landers and Seneca's Cliff Westendorf delivered key late plays while Brock earned South MVP honors with 13 points and 11 rebounds.
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Bloomington
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University of Illinois
Brian Carlwell
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Carlwell
Murphysboro
Jeremy Landers
IWC
Ryan Thornton
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Bryan Porter
Garrett Callahan
Seneca
Dieterich
Cliff Westendorf
Brock
Zach Braden
Neoga
Brandon Rogowski
Goreville
Callahan
Robert Rexroade
Hartsburg-Emden
Scott Ubbenga
Ubbenga
Cody Yelder
Oak Lawn Richards
Jake Pancratz
Schaumburg
Pancratz
Howard Little
Rich Central
Mount Vernon
Glendale Moore
Jim Miller
Carbondale
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