US Open begins at Bethpage Black amid tough, shark’s teeth greens
Horror-like conditions greet players on Bethpage Black as the US Open opens with punishing rough and long 7214 yard layout. Davis Lovell and Justin Leonard endure near misses and double bogeys while Tiger Woods leads a pack including Stewart Cink and Phil Mickelson in a breeze-softened round.
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Tiger from B1 round shows brutal Bethpage Black scoring
Golf round at Bethpage Black produced mixed results led by Dudley Hart and K J Choi with 69 as British Open champion David Duval and teen Derek Tolan posted 78s. Defending champ Retief Goosen struggled, while Phil Mickelson and others faced tough greens and windless yet firm conditions. Garcia praised the course as demanding and fast greens drew praise and criticism.
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Rockers Struggle as Depth Questions Haunt Cleveland
The Cleveland Rockers face depth problems as the season opens 1-3, with the bench producing only 44 points. Starters log heavy minutes led by Merlakia Jones and Chasity Melvin while rookie additions struggle to adapt. Ann Wauters joins the lineup for a pivotal home game against Washington, with Sauer and Berthiern at risk of release.
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Shock stumbles to 0-8 start in Phoenix
The Phoenix Mercury rallied from a double-figures deficit to beat the Detroit Shock 70-67 as Gordana Grubin scored 8 of her 13 in the final minutes. Brandy Reed added 14 points and Jennifer Gillom hit a decisive 3 as Phoenix improves to 4-1 on the season.
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Shaquille O Neal dominates NBA Finals debate and Lakers legacy
In a New York Marriott hospitality suite discussion, Shaquille O Neal is hailed as one of the greatest centers and a dominant force. Analysts rank him among top centers, with three straight Finals MVPs and Lakers’ place among legendary teams and stars.
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