Armstrong loses first stage to Bertogliati, flags Tour
Switzerland's Rubens Bertogliati won the opening stage ahead of Lance Armstrong who held the yellow jersey briefly after Saturday's prologue. Armstrong said leading in Paris isn't the plan, while Bertogliati seized the moment as teams eye early glory.
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Hewitt Reaches Final After Upset Open Era Drama
Lleyton Hewitt, seeded 28, edged Nalbandian in straight sets to reach the final on Centre Court amid a tournament hinge of first-time major winners. Nalbandian, who beat several expected contenders, faced a path hampered by big upsets as Sampras Agassi and Safin fell early.
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Nicolas Lapentti
Xavier Malisse
Adelaide
James Blake
Williams sisters win Wimbledon doubles title on Centre Court
In windy conditions at Wimbledon England the Williams sisters defeat Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 2 7 5 to capture another doubles crown. Serena and Venus extend their dominance with a second Wimbledon title in three years as Hewitt’s rising form and a rain delay shape the day’s action.
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Inkster storms to Open win chased by Sorenstam
Juli Inkster shot 66 to finish at 276 earning 535000 and her seventh major title as Annika Sorenstam, already a six major winner, faltered with bogeys late. Inkster’s 15-foot par and 12-foot birdie on 16 sealed the victory on a prairie round. Sorenstam closed 2-under 278 with a last bogey ending her Open bid.
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Kelly wins Western Open in tight finish by two strokes
Jerry Kelly surged ahead early with a birdie burst to win the Western Open at Prairie Dunes by two strokes over runner up Davis Love III. Inkster, second oldest to win a major, defended her title as Sorenstam challenged, while Tiger Woods offered encouragement from the sidelines.
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Duathlon results and athletes shine at North Coast Nautilus event
Sroka will represent the USA in the World Triathlon Championships in Austria next month. In Northeast Ohio, the North Coast Nautilus event drew elite duathletes including Saul Craige, Kim Weaver, Julie Lewis, Nakel, and DeBonis. Participants reported duathlons being painful but rewarding, with strong showings across divisions and a relay title clinched by DeBonis and Nakel.
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Phillips to Start Second Time for Tribe
Jason Phillips earned a second start as Chicago loss at 73 runs, with five runs in six innings. Manager Charlie Manuel praised his outing and Mark Shapiro noted he made one mistake but gave the team a chance to win. Rehabilitation in Buffalo may affect pitching plans.
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Return expected after All-Star break for injured players
Jaret returns timeline targets Thursday after the break as Spasiis settles a back issue. Renner and Akron pitcher Clit Lee each contribute in relief, lowering ERAs. Grady Swzemore hits a double and lifts his average to .360. Both players connected to Bartolo Colon deal.
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Indians Rout White Sox in Eight-Run Blowout Trial
In a lopsided Cleveland win, Rick Ritchie struggled for the Sox with eight unearned runs over two-plus innings. Milton Bradley belted the first grand slam of his career as the Indians pull away. Drese steadies the mound, Drese credits fastball work and a solid breaking ball for the win.
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