Nibali Nears Tour de France Victory After Stage 18
Vincenzo Nibali dominated the Hautacam climb to extend a lead beyond seven minutes as the yellow jersey holder nears Paris. The Astana rider stretched his advantage on the Pyrenees with Stage 18 a near certainty toward a historic Giro, Vuelta, and Tour triple.
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Petrovic and Putnam share first-round lead at Canadian Open
In Montreal at Royal Montreal, Tim Petrovic and Michael Putnam shot 6 under par 64 to top the field in sunny conditions. Petrovic eagled the 12th and had four birdies with bogey-free rounds, while Putnam logged six birdies on a bogey-free 64. Canadian amateur Taylor Pendrith and Kyle Stanley stood one back at 65, with Charl Schwartzel, Nick Watney and Robert Allenby at 66. Pendrith is a Kent State senior making his PGA Tour debut.
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Taiwan tops U S in opening International Crown session
Yani Tseng and Phoebe Yao defeated Stacy Lewis and Lexi Thompson 1 up to give Taiwan a 1 0 start while Candie King and Teresa Lu beat Paula Creamer and Cristie Kerr 4 3. Pool play continues with Spain Thailand Japan South Korea Australia Sweden and others vying for advancement.
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Lynch to miss Seahawks camp amid contract dispute
Seahawks star running back Marshawn Lynch plans to hold out of the opening day of camp over pay and extension terms. The 2012 contract year three of four includes base pay and bonuses up to 5.5 million this season. Also noted are Taylor Lewan agreed terms with Titans, Roddy White extension with Falcons, and legal updates involving Fred Davis amid league suspension.
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Butkus to coach Jags line interim offensive coach named
Jacksonville interim offensive line coach Luke Butkus fills in for cancer-stricken George Yarno who left last month to be with his family and undergo treatment in Spokane. Yarno will be away for months per coach Gus Bradley.
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Cavaliers swing for title as LeBron returns to Cleveland
Cavaliers general manager David Griffin planned with Andrew Wiggins but LeBron James returned, signing a two year deal and recruiting Mike Miller, James Jones, and Ray Allen for a possible title run. Allen and Harris joined as veterans and notes circulated on decisions.
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Ravens defend suspension and face tough questions on domestic abuse
The article argues the NFL and Ravens mishandled Ray Rice's domestic abuse case, praising the Ra vens for minimal punishment and criticizing the league for sending a lenient message. It notes five Ravens offseason arrests and questions future consequences for similar offenses. It cites coach Harbaugh and GM Newsome.
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