Stars rout Stallions to reach USFL title game
Philadelphia Stars beat Birmingham Stallions 20-10 in a playoff clash to earn a rematch for the USFL championship in Tampa. Star backs Kelvin Bryant and David Trout made key scores while Birmingham struggled, with Cliff Stoudt sacked six times and turnover-led drives. Bryant rushed 28 times for 152 yards as Philadelphia built a 20-0 halftime lead.
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McEnroe Dominates Connors In Wimbledon Classic
McEnroe overpowers Connors on grass in a Wimbledon showcase, delivering a near flawless serve while Connors struggles with returns and volleys. Speculation about Lendl and past legends lingers as McEnroe confirms his mastery on a 100 degree day.
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Raas wins Tour de France ninth leg in Bordeaux sprint
Netherlands rider Jan Raas wins the ninth stage in 9 hours 40 minutes 1 second from Nantes to Bordeaux. He defeats Bruno Leali and Marc Madiot in a final sprint, marking the longest leg of the three week race.
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Amazing Mets sweep Reds to extend lead at All-Star break
The New York Mets blanked Cincinnati 7-3 to complete a five game sweep, extending their best half record since 1972 at 47-34. Danny Heep and Darryl Strawberry drove in two runs each as Bruce Berenyi and Jesse Orosco combined on a six hitter. The Mets remain NL East leaders and have not led the division at the All-Star break in prior pennant years.
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White Sox Top Indians as Heaton Returns to Rotation
The Chicago White Sox defeated Cleveland as Indians left-hander Neal Heaton returned to the starting rotation. The game showcased Heaton back in the rotation amid the Sox rally.
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Watson wins Western Open in playoff over Norman
Tom Watson defeats Greg Norman in a three hole sudden death playoff at the Western Open at Butler National Golf Club to win $72,000. Watson, who did not bogey in regulation, relied on chipping and a hot putter to edge Norman after a windy day and solid final rounds from both players in Illinois.
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