Gammons, Arenas, Bruins lead two minutes of sports news
Peter Gammons, 61, underwent brain aneurysm surgery and faces 10 to 12 days in intensive care. Gilbert Arenas missed a court hearing on a resisting arrest charge, bond set at 2000 dollars, later reopened. Bruins fire coach Mike Sullivan after two seasons as Chiarelli takes over plans for replacements. Seven NFL players sue the league and union over a 20 million dollar loss tied to hedge fund Wright. Missouri consider mandatory sickle cell trait testing for athletes after a death linked to a blood disorder.
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Curtis Wins Booz Allen Classic After Rain Delays
Curtis finally wins the Booz Allen Classic at Potomac after six days of rain and security delays. He finishes five strokes ahead at 20 under, earning $900,000, with a 1 under 70 on Tuesday and a final three-year wait ended since the 2003 British Open.
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Agassi Cruises to Wimbledon Open Win and Record
Andre Agassi defeated Richard Gasquet 6 3 6 2 6 2 for his 42nd straight grass victory, breaking Bjorn Borg's mark. He faces Tim Henman in the next round as Hingis also won to take a 1 0 lead over Olga Savchuk. Agassi, back from injury, has played little recently while Hingis returns from a long layoff.
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With Bargnani at the top in today's NBA draft
Andrea Bargnani tops draft chatter as Tyrus Thomas and LaMarcus Aldridge share questions about the top selection. Thomas and Aldridge weigh potential No 1 choices while Toronto's Bryan Colangelo signals a leaning toward Bargnani after the lottery win.
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Raptors hold No. 1 pick as draft nears
NBA draft day arrives with Toronto holding the top pick after Colangelo declined offers. Andrea Bargnani, listed at 6-foot-10, 225 pounds, is drawing Nowitzki comparisons for his outside shooting as Toronto plans to keep the selection. Maurizio Gherardini, formerly with Benetton Treviso, joined as assistant.
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Brewer signs as pitcher with Arizona Diamondbacks
Former SIU utility player Matt Brewer, from Springfield, signs a free agent contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Now with the Missoula Osprey, Brewer was a multi position contributor for Salukis, earning second team MVC honors at third base in 2005 and posting strong overall hitting and pitching stats across four years.
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Southern Illinois Golf Association Championship Spots Open
The 82nd Association Championship is set for July 15-16 at Green Hills Country Club Mount Vernon with an $80 entry fee. Open to SIGA club members. deadline July 11. Call 618 985 9595 for details. The Reds hold a July 10 tryout camp at Murray State Reagan Field for ages 16 to 22, registration 9 a.m., tryout 10 a.m. Call 270 744 8920. Heath Hill aced Crab Orchard on hole 7 from 178 yards. witnesses were Nathanial Snoody Tyler Ramsey and Corey Johnson.
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