Armstrong rides easy as Tour hits champagne country
Lance Armstrong returned to the Metz to Reims route in eastern France finishing 88th on the 108.19 mile third stage as Robbie McEwen won in 4 hours 18 minutes 17 seconds. Erik Zabel took the overall yellow while Armstrong’s US Postal teammates eye the team time trial amid cautious optimism.
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Verdun
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Australia
Robbie McEwen
McEwan
Germany
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USPS
Johan Bruynee
USPS Leads In Fourth Stage As Tour Reaches France
The USPS team starts as a favorite in the 41.85 mile fourth stage from Epernay to Chateau-Thierry. Zabel comments that holding the yellow jersey is uncertain while Rubens Bertogliati recently wore it. Rivers notes the World War I battlefield and Romagne cemetery near the route with huge American presence.
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Rubens Bertogliati
Luxembourg
Germany
France
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Meuse- Argonne
Romagne
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Europe
Augusta National faces pressure over women members
Hootie Johnson defends Augusta National privacy as NCWO urged female membership ahead of the Masters. Martha Burk blasts the club, saying sponsors should withdraw if women are barred. Johnson calls discussion coercive and upholds a private membership stance while noting the Masters’ separate public identity.
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Lloyd Ward
Jheremz
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IBM
Citigroup
University of South Carolina
Karrie Webb
Kelly Robbins
CBS Sports
Augusta National Golf Club
William W. “Hootie” Johnson
UPS Nsuoreei
Ventimis Wyss
Local Ohio Amateur leads with 5 under par 67 by Gran
An 18-year-old tied for the lead after the first round of the 96th Ohio Amateur at Sylvania Country Club. Christopher Gran shot 67, tied with Mark Catalano and Jason Gerken. Several others followed, including Michael Sabo and Jason Oien, with defending champ Robert Gerwin at 70. The junior girls event at Marion County saw Laura Nochta lead with 73. The piece also notes Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson dynamics and overnight US Women's Open ratings.
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Sylvania Country Club
Christopher Gran
Lake High School
Uniontown
South Carolina
Mark Catalano
Jason Gerken
Logan
Miami University
Michael Sabo
St. Louis
Ohio State
Jason Oien
New Albany
University of Toledo
Kevin Kornowa
Jason Kokrak
Warren Jfk
David Bietermen
Dayton
Sunbury
Josh Anderson
Robert Gerwin
Cincinnati
Laura Nochta
Cortland
Merton
Stefanie Shaw
Brecksville
Carly Truitt
Marysville
Nochta
Cortland Lakeview High School
Marion County Country Club
Iverson faces recommended charges in Philadelphia case
Philadelphia police plan to ask prosecutors to file aggravated assault and making terroristic threats while armed charges against NBA All-Star Allen Iverson. An affidavit is being prepared as officers allege Iverson had a gun during a July incident tied to a search for his wife and cousin. Iverson, who has not commented, previously faced gun and drug charges in 1997 in Virginia.
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Philadelphia
Allen Iverson
District Attorney’s Office
Jim Sean
Philadelphia 7Éera
Iverson
Gawis
Tawanna
Shaun Bowman
Jones
Richmond
Mystics rally for 68 54 win over Mercury at home
Stacey Dales Schuman led Washington with 16 points and sparked a late rally as the Mystics beat Phoenix 68 54 in Washington to tie their franchise record with 14 wins. Washington remains unbeaten at home and Phoenix struggles on the road.
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Washington Mystics
Phoenix Mercury
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Mystics
Marianne Stanley
Sheryl Swoopes
Houston
Seattle
Les Lauren Jackson
Swoopes
Tina Thompson
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