Palmer powers Shock past Liberty in tight NYC clash
Wendy Palmer poured in a season high 27 points and 14 rebounds to lift the Detroit Shock to a 63-57 road win over the New York Liberty. Palmer hit all 11 free throws, including the final six, as Detroit improved to 13-16.
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Sampras Captures ATP Championship Versus Rafter in Mason
Pete Sampras defeated Patrick Rafter 7-6 (9-7) 6-3 to win the $2.45 million ATP Championship in Mason, earning his 60th title and extending a 22-match run. Rafter cited a shoulder injury and tough serving as factors, while Sampras powered through with 12 aces and strong first serves.
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Steinhauer defends British Open at Woburn in dramatic finish
Sherri Steinhauer won the Women's British Open with a 9 under total 283 at Woburn England aided by a fortunate bank bounce on the 18th. She birdied the final hole after a double bogey earlier, matching Debbie Massey as last to win consecutive titles in 1980 81. Steinhauer joins two time defending champion next year at Royal Birkdale.
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Garcia rises as Spanish teen phenom challenges Woods
Sergio Garcia turned the Medinah event into a coming out party, finishing one stroke behind Tiger Woods after a 1-under 71. He drew cheers with his exuberance, thanked the crowd for a Spaniard-tinged surge, and hoped to meet Woods again at the Ryder Cup.
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Garcia’s daring rally stirs Woods in tense final round
Tiger Woods clung to a lead while Sergio Garcia staged a dramatic late charge, flashing a fist on the 13th tee and pulling within striking distance after a series of late holes. Garcia’s unorthodox play and crowd heat sharpened a high profile confrontation as Nick Price, Jay Haas, and Stewart Cink chased in a crowded leaderboard.
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