Armstrong avoids danger as McEwen wins crash filled stage
In Namur Belgium Lance Armstrong stayed out of trouble while Robbie McEwen sprinted to victory in a crash prone second stage of the Tour de France. McEwen edged Thor Hushovd for the stage win as Hushovd took the overall lead while Armstrong held fourth, with Ulrich among those far back.
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Lance Armstrong
Robbie McEwen
Armstrong
Jan Ulrich
Thor Aushovd
Norway
Domina Viewinze
Rdaee
McEwen
Fer Hamilton
Thor Hushovd
Credit Agricole
Lew Leiphalmer
Rababarth
Hamilton
McEwer
Hushovd
Charleroi
France
U.S. Postal Service
Postal
George Hincapie
Hincapie
Viatcheslav Ekimov
Rockets rise to NBA prominence after McGrady trade
Houston fans welcomed Tracy McGrady at his Rockets debut as the team becomes a league marquee after acquiring McGrady Juwor Howard Tyronn Lue and Reece Gaines from Orlando. The trade stirs free agency interest and boosts season ticket sales as Houston aims for a renaissance led by McGrady and Yao Ming.
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Tracy McGrady
McGrady
Foyota Center
Houston Rockets
Rockets
Carroll Dawson
NBA
Orlando
Juwor Howard
Tyronn Lite
Reece Gaines
Steve Francis
Cuttino Mobley
Kelvin Cato
Magic
Yau Ming
Los Angeles Lakers
Shaquille O'Neal
Kobe Bryant
Menty
Craig McKenzie
Spurs
Charlie Ward
Mark Bartelstein
Lakers
Derek Fisher
Son
Seattle
Brent Barry
Dawson
Yao
Lakers miss shot on Duke's Krzyzewski
Lakers executive Kupchak expressed disappointment after offering coach Mike Krzyzewski a five year 40 million deal to Los Angeles. Krzyzewski decided to stay at Duke, praising the program while noting potential future pro stops remain possible. Duke celebrated the decision as a major relief for players and staff.
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Los Angeles
Kupchak
Lakers
Duke
Duke Fing
Richard Brodhead
Brodhead
Bradhead
Sean Dockery
David McClure
Ridgefield
McClure
Associated Press
Rockets
Rudy Tomjanovich
Jackson
Jerry Buss
Precedent Favors U S Track Stars At Olympic Trials
The article recalls past drug sanctions affecting U S sprinters and outlines ongoing U S Anti Doping Agency cases against Tim Montgomery Chryste Gaines Michelle Collins Alvin Harrison and Regina Jacobs tied to BALCO documents. It notes Montgomery and Gaines have petitioned the Court of Arbitration for Sport while CAS rulings await, with trials in Sacramento and a July 18 U S selection deadline.
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U.S
Tim Montgomery
Sacramento
Calif
Butch Reynolds
U.S. Supreme Court
Reynolds
Monte Carlo
New Orleans
Supreme Court
Montgomery
Chryste Gaines
Michelle Collins
Alvin Harrison
USADA
Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative
BALCO
Regina Jacobs
Gaines
Court of Arbitration For Sport
ESPN bets on more coverage for World Series of Poker
ESPN expands coverage of the World Series of Poker with 14 Tuesday one hour highlights. The network will air finals of 12 tournaments in addition to the main event, which had a $10,000 buy in and a $5 million prize. Greg Raymer won the 2004 main event, a Connecticut patent attorney, as 2,576 entrants competed.
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ST. Louis
ESPN
Horseshoe Casino
Las Vegas
Mike Antinoro
Espn Original Entertainment
Michael Jordan
Tiger Woods
Texas
Hald ‘Am
Antinoro
Travel Channel
Antinore
Tiger
Phil Hellmuth
Greg Raymer
Connecticut
Lavin eyed Ohio State job amid O'Brien firing and probes
Former UCLA and Purdue assistant Phil Lavin says he would consider returning to coaching and notes the Ohio State case involves fired coach Jim O'Brien after a $6000 recruiting payment in 1999. Investigators also review possible grade changes and funds to player Baban Savovic as ties to agent Marc Cornstein are explored. Lavin links focus on program tradition, facilities, and recruitment.
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Ohio State
Andy Geiger
Jim O'Brien
O'Brien
Aleksandar Radojevic
NCAA
Buckeyes
Baban Savovic
Columbus
Paul Biancardi
Wright State
Marc
Lavin
Purdue
Jim Harrick
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Bruins
Harrick
Amd
California
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Phil Dackaon
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Dean Staith
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