Hingis Returns to French Open Quarterfinals in Form
Martina Hingis advanced to the French Open quarterfinals with a 6-3 2-6 6-3 win over Shahar Peer, ending a five year gap since her last QF at Roland Garros. She faces No. 2 Kim Clijsters in the next round as Nadal edges toward a potential final with Federer.
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Vermilion pitcher Oliver primed for MLB draft call
Vermilion High standout pitcher Andy Oliver, predicted as a top five round pick, awaits today’s MLB amateur draft. Baseball America lists him as the 101st prospect. Indians assistant GM John Mirabelli says he’s a bona fide major league prospect on the Tribe’s radar. His phone could ring with a GM or scout any moment.
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Indians invite new batch of prospects as draft opens
The Indians add a new wave of prospects headlined by Fausto Carmona. The Dominican right hander, 22, signed in 2000 as a non drafted free agent and posted 1 2 record with a 5 47 ERA in seven Indians appearances and 0 3 4 84 ERA in four Triple A Buffalo games. Converted from spot starter to reliever, Carmona is eyed for a permanent bullpen role.
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Hurricanes Rally to Take Game 1 in Cup Final Thriller
Carolina Hurricanes erased a 3-0 deficit to beat the Oilers 5-4 in Raleigh. Rod BrindAmour scored on a late miscue by Edmonton's goalie after Dwayne Roloson left with an injury. Ty Conklin, pressed into action, misplayed a backhand pass as overtime loomed.
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Wie falls short in historic bid to play U S Open
Michelle Wie, 16, fails to become the first woman in the men’s U S Open, shot 3 over 75 after 27 holes and ending at 1 over 143. Crowds of about 5,000 watched at Canoe Brook as Wie opened with 68 and choked on finishing greens.
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