Comets Advance To WNBA Finals In Comeback Victory
Houston rallys past Los Angeles 71 62 behind Cynthia Cooper 23 points and 12 assists as the Comets erase a 55 52 deficit with 9 09 left. They will face New York Liberty in a best of 3 finals starting in New York.
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Hingis and Williams vow lessons learned at majors
Martina Hingis, 18, wins in a U S Open first round as she reconciles with her mother at court side after Wimbledon turmoil. Venus Williams, in form at the Open, defeats Tatiana Poutchek in straight sets as she pursues her first major title.
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Indians rally past Angels as Colon earns win in late comeback
Bartolo Colon used fastballs early before mixing in breaks to hold Anaheim scoreless late. Mo Vaughn, Garrett Anderson and Jim Edmonds homered early for a 5-4 Indians deficit before Robbie Alomar, Omar Vizquel, and Alomar again sparked a fifth to seventh inning rally for a 6 5 win aided by Mike Jackson’s 32nd save.
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Indians Triumph 7-5 Over Angels at Home
Indians win 7-5 against the Angels in a home game. Key players include McCalland Firat Goo trom Thad and Scot with notable pitching and offense contributing to the victory. Attendance listed as 43,295 with 42,965 paid.
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Ryder Cup course tunes to U S big hitters advantage
At The Country Club Brookline the United States team used a prep day to study a lighter rough and wider fairways designed to favor high distance players like Tiger Woods and David Duval. Captain Ben Crenshaw plans pairings the week of the event, while noting the course setup aims to test the players’ abilities.
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