Armstrong Wins 18th Stage For Deceased Teammate
Lance Armstrong captures the 103 mile stage from Momtpon Menesteral to Limoges with a bold late attack to honor Motorola teammate Fabio Casartelli killed in a crash earlier in the week. He finishes 33 seconds ahead of Andrea Ferrigato as the heat hammers the field. Defending champ Miguel Tadurain holds overall lead with 2:46 over Alex Zufle.
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Lance Armstrong
Fabia
Armstrong
Motorola
Fabio Casartelli
Momtpon-Menesteral
Limoges
Andrea Ferrigato
Italy
Miguel Tadurain
Americans Eye Weekend Charge At British Open
Americans lead the field with John Daly Brad Faxon and Katsuyoshi Tomoa atop par—while Crenshaw Pavin Leonard and Stewart chase. Faldo Price Singh and Els close as Mickelson and other stars push toward St Andrews Old Course. Palmer weighs in as page B12 notes.
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Scotland
Atlantic
Mark Calcavecchia
United States
John Daly
Brad Faxon
Japan
Katsuyoshi Tomoa
Ben Crenshaw
Corey Pavin
Wats Brooks
John
U.S
Justin Leonard
Lite Jeadera
Fil Mickelson
Erie Eis
South Africa
Nick Faldo
England
Vay Singh
India
Els
Singh
Faldo
Nick Pri
Nick Price
Zimbabwe
Becom
Turnberry
Dence
Tim
Tomori
Arnold Palmer
St. Andrews Old Course
Rome native belts six RBIs after Padres promotion
Cianfrocco, a Rome native and former Onondaga CC player, drove in six runs in San Diego's 9-6 win over Atlanta. He hit a pinch‑hit grand slam in the eighth after being recalled from Las Vegas. Trevor Hoffman earned the save.
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Archi Cianfrocco
Onondaga Community College
Rome
Atlanta Braves
Doug Bechtler
Padres
Cian Brocco
Arehi
Las Vegas
McEnroe Accused of Elevator Bullying in Manhattan
John McEnroe, retired tennis star and broadcaster, is accused by Eleanor Weinstein of grabbing her from behind and spinning her during a heated dispute over elevator use in their Manhattan apartment building. Weinstein says she feared for her life as the incident escalated, marking a volatile flare in ongoing building disputes.
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Manhattan
Eleanor Weinstein
McEnroe
New York Daily News
Weinster
Weinstein
Nabors
Talon
Mets Prospect Wilson Seeks Respect After Long Rise
The article follows Mets top prospect Paul Wilson once the No 1 draft pick from 1934 who faced a turbulent start in Norfolk. After stints in rookie and minor leagues he moved to Binghamton and Double-A, then earned a chance with the Tides. His first Triple-A start was rough but he later secured a win for Norfolk. His pitching coach praised his calm presence and mental makeup on the mound.
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Paul Wilson
Florida State
New York Mets
Norfolk
Mets
Wilson
St. Lucie
Binghamton
Jason Istinghausen
Richmond Braves
Hine
Syracuse Chiefs
Tides
Iform
Bob Apodaca
Reds trade Sanders to Giants in blockbuster deal
Cincinnati spins Sanders to San Francisco for Mark Portugal Dave Burba Darren Lewis and four minor leaguers. The move gives Reds pitching depth while Giants seek a box-office attraction. Sanders hints at full-time football focus if he keeps playing baseball.
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Deion Sanders
Leo
Reds
Cat Eee
San Francisco Giants
Mark Portugal
Dave Burba
Darren Lewis
Giants
Sanders
NFL
San Francisco 49Ers
Saratoga Day Opens With Mixed Weather And Busy Stands
Fans flocked to Saratoga Race Course amid intermittent sprinkles, with 19 050 attendance, cooler and picnic scenes on the lawn, and a BYOB ban causing some fans to hide beverages. Ed Wagner of Ballston Spa said he attends for decades as others voice cautious optimism about the meet.
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Ballston Spa
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Tim
Wagner
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Paul Nadeau
Ite Ao Uli Do Wiley
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