Agassi Advances to Mercedes Cup Semifinals
Andre Agassi moved into the Mercedes Cup semifinals with a 7-6(7-2) win over Landon Stolle in just over an hour. He will face Justin Gimelstob, who upset top seed Patrick Rafter 6-4 6-3. Other quarterfinals saw Tim Henman beat Bryan Black 5-7 6-1 6-4 and Guillaume Raoux outlast Michael Joyce 6-7(7-9) 6-4 7-5.
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Andre Agassi
Landon Stolle
Agassi
Justin Gimelstob
Patrick Rafter
Tim Henman
Bryan Black
Guillaume Raoux
France
Michael Joyce
Durbin tops Showboat Senior Invitational in Las Vegas
PBA Hall of Famer Mike Durbin surged to the lead in the final game of match play to grab the top seed from Vince Range at the Showboat Senior Invitational in Las Vegas. Durbin finished 17-7 in match play with a 13,520 pinfall total while Range posted high scores of 226 235 and 249 and finished 12-4-2 in match play.
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Mike Durbin
Vince Range
Las Vegas
Range
Woman sues Barkley over alleged restaurant incident
Anna Adams files a $3 million lawsuit accusing Charles Barkley of throwing her against a restaurant wall after she complained about smoking in a nonsmoking area. She also alleges he removed chairs from her table at Regine's in Houston in April 1987.
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Charles Barkley
NBA
Anna Adams
Houston Rockets
Regine's
Houston
Jets' Jones Out For Year After Knee Injury
New York Jets linebacker Marvin Jones, the club's leading tackler last season, tears ACL and MCL in practice. He will miss the season and undergo reconstructive knee surgery next week.
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Jets
Jones
Marvin Jones
New York Jets
Florida State
Yaoti Wins Bernard Baruch Handicap at Saratoga
Jerry Bailey guided Yaoti to a 2 1 2 length victory in the Bernard Baruch Handicap at Saratoga. The 3 year old defeated Tambid with Jambalaya Jazz close behind. Yaoti paid 5.80 4.00 3.10 as the exacta and trifecta payouts.
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Jerry Bailey
Yagli
Bernard Baruch
Saratoga
Tamhid
TVM Drops Out Reducing Tour Field to 14 Teams
TVM pulled out two days before Paris finish amid drug scandal tensions, leaving 14 teams in the Tour de France. Magnus Backstedt won the 19th stage becoming the first Swedish rider to achieve the feat.
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TVM
Paris
Magnus Backstedt
Yankees pass on Randy Johnson as Mariners fall
George Steinbrenner celebrated as the Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 5-3 to reach 49 games over .500, while Randy Johnson headed to the Houston Astros in a deal after talks with New York. Hideki Irabu improved, Jorge Posada and Scott Brosius homered, and Mariano Rivera earned save number 29.
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Seattle
George Steinbrenner
New York Yankees
Randy Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Randy
Derek Jeter
Seattle Mariners
Hideki
Irabu
Jeter
Indians
Johnson
Houston Astros
Jorge Posada
Scott Brosius
New York
Mariners
Astros
Trabu
Alex Rodriguez
Edgar Martinez
David Segui
Mariano Rivera
Anaheim
Brian Cashman
Hideki Irabu
Brian
Joe Torre
Pair tied for lead at Futures Classic by Jeray and Eathorne
Nicole Jeray a Futures Tour veteran and Anna Jane Eathorne a college newcomer both shot 4-under 67 to lead the Fleet Loretto Futures Classic after day one at The Links at Erie Village. Jeray, 27, overcame a past paralysis and seizures diagnosis, while Eathorne, 22, is just starting her first Futures events.
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Nicole Jeray
Anna- Jane Eathorne
Erie Village
Shelley Sanders
Suzy Green
Tish Certo
Syracuse
Sally Dee
Denise Broton
Julie Campbell
Eathorne
Jeray
Eldredge wins Goodwill figure skating gold at Nassau Coliseum
Todd Eldredge clinches the Goodwill Games men’s title with eight triples and top marks. 17-year-old Timothy Goe belL provides flair with a rare quadruple gate from end to end, drawing roaring crowds. Russia’s Alexei Urmanov takes silver and Evgeni Plushenko bronze as the narrative highlights Eldredge’s five-time U.S. champion status and the audience reaction.
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Uniondale
Todd Eldredge
Timothy Goebel
Nassau Coliseum
Eldredge
U.S
Alexei Urmanov
Evgeni Plushenko
Russia
Lena Berezhenaaliden
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Cashman
Hideki Lirabu
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Elizabeth Bowmen
Limestone Creek
Tiffany
Johnnie Stiegier
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