Tyson dominates Nielsen in sixth round TKO
Mike Tyson, at 239 pounds, battered Brian Nielsen to a sixth round stoppage in Copenhagen. Tyson, now 49-3, hinted at two more tuneups before a title shot as he remains the mandatory challenger for Hasim Rahman or Lennox Lewis. Nielsen suffers a swollen eye and a clear decline in form as the referee ends the bout in the Dane’s corner.
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Martin seeks championship despite winless streak
Mark Martin says he loves winning poles and races more than driving fast, and despite 29 starts without a win this season he remains focused on a title. With Roush Racing teammates also struggling, he emphasizes that the problem lies in equipment and competition, not effort, as talks of 2006 contract plans begin.
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De Ferran Wins Pole In Tight CART Championship Battle
Gil de Ferran captured the pole at Laguna Seca with a 117.453 mph lap, edging Helio Castroneves by 0.140 seconds as the CART title race tightens. De Ferran’s off-course run briefly interrupted qualifying and left him a bit embarrassed, but he extended his lead over Kenny Brack to 10 points with three races remaining. Castroneves, defending race winner, vows to press tomorrow and avoid passing difficulties on the long Laguna Seca layout.
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Capriati rises to No. 1 after Hingis injury
Capriati ascends to the world No. 1 tennis ranking following Martina Hingis quitting a semifinal with a sprained ankle at the Porsche Grand Prix. Capriati, once as low as 267 in 1998, credits renewed focus and a 24 2 Grand Slam record this year with her dramatic comeback and top rank.
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SIU golf benefit scramble at Crab Orchard Oct 26
Southern Illinois University men's golf team hosts a five man scramble at Crab Orchard Golf Club on Friday October 26 to aid the program. Entry is 100 dollars per player with lunch at 1130 and shotgun start at 1 pm. Sponsorships available.
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Robinsons bowler posts first 800 in Herrin league
Tracy Robinson of Murphysboro rolled 278 279 243 for an 800 series in Herrin Merchants League action at Herrin Bowl. Robinson Masonry teammate of the bowler, it was his first 800 series. Youth wrestling signups set for Tuesday evening in Marion with a $50 fee and contact Joe Johnston. Bruce Meadows, a Herrin native now living in St. Louis, finished the Chicago Marathon in three hours and 54 seconds last weekend.
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