U.S. swimmers end Pan Am medal streak in butterfly fail
At the Pan American Games in Winnipeg Jarod Schroeder and Sabir Muhammad failed to reach the final of the men's 100 meter butterfly ending a decades long U.S. medal streak. Juana Arrendel of the Dominican Republic was stripped of her high jump gold for a positive drug test. Canada led in golds as the U.S. won one gold, two silvers, and two bronzes overall.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
United States
Jarod Schroeder
Morrison, Ill
Sabir Muhammad
Atlanta
Juana Rosario Arrendel
Dominican Republic
Montreal
Javier Sotomayor
Rodrigo Alvarez Cambra
Sotomayor
Canada
Cuba
U.S
Venezuela
Muhammad
Schroeder
Adam Messner
Dan Phillips
Devin Howard
Scott Tucker
Tucker
Brazil
Gustavo Borges
Annemieke McReynolds
Wildwood
Katie Yevak
Emporia
Kan
Lauren van Oosten
Eric Donnelly
Sarasota
Fla
Jessica Deglan
Janella Atkinson
Jamaica
Bendel
Francisco Sanchez
Danielle Henderson
Commack
N.Y
Bahamas
Arthur Palac
David Sanchez
Mexico
Palac
Robinson's late 3 lifts Liberty past Starzz in Salt Lake City
Crystal Robinson hit a 3 with 1:22 left to lift the New York Liberty to a 61-59 win over the Utah Starzz in Salt Lake City. Vickie Johnson scored 16 for New York, Adrienne Goodson and Korie Hlede had 12 for Utah, and Weatherson and Robinson added 10 for the Liberty.
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Crystal Robinson
New York Liberty
Utah Starzz
Salt Lake City
Vickie Johnson
Liberty
Utah
LaTonya Johnson
Starzz
Johnson
Adrienne Goodson
Korie Hlede
Ay Peghh Polbea
Hlede
Robinson
Teresa Weatherspoon
New York
United States nets third in Confederations Cup with 2 0 win
The United States defeated Saudi Arabia 2-0 in Guadalajara to claim third place. Paul Bravo opened the scoring at 26 minutes and Brian McBride added a header in the 79th. Saudi defender Abdullah Bin Shehan had a goal disallowed for arm use.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
United States
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Germany
Brazil
Abdullah bin Shehan
Bruce Arena
Paul Bravo
Mohammed al Deayea
Matt McKeon
Brian McBride
Milan Macala
Oakley courted by Lakers amid star-studded court forum
The Lakers host Charles Oakley for lunch with Shaquille ONeal and Kobe Bryant and a tour of the Staples Center as they press to sign him for 2 million. Ron Mercer heads to Denver in a six player deal from Boston while Bo Outlaw stays with Orlando on a 2 million one year pact. Derek Fisher agrees to a seven year 24 million Lakers deal.
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Charles Oakley
Hollywood
Los Angeles Lakers
Shaquille O’neal
Kobe Bryant
Jerry West
Ron Mercer
Boston
Denver
Bo Outlaw
Orlando
Derek Fisher
Lakers
Oakley
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Raptors
Billy Diamond
Mercer
Celtics
Nuggets
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Dwayne Schintzius
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Eric Washington
Eric Williams
Fortson
NBA
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Outlaw
The
Magic
Larry Bird
Fisher
Derek Harper
Sacramento Kings
Jon Barry
Scot Pollard
Nick Anderson
Tariq Abdul- Wahad
Barry
Pollard
Los Angeles
Magic Johnson
O’neal
Bryant
Diamond
West
Mitch Kupchak
Staples Center
Raef LaFrentz
Williams
Thomas bids to buy majority stake in CBA
Isiah Thomas announced a letter of intent to purchase majority ownership in the CBA for 9 to 10 million dollars. He envisions a single-entity league acting as a minor league system linked to the NBA while preserving the game's integrity and growth.
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CBA
Gary Hunter
Isiah Thomas
NBA
Thomas
National Basketball Players Association
Hunter
NBPA
Players Association
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