Davenport suffers injury as Morariu retires doubles match
Wimbledon defending champion Lindsay Davenport advanced to the second round after doubles partner Corina Morariu injured her shoulder in the second set. Morariu slipped at the baseline, could not continue, leaving Davenport to face the match alone. The pair had won last year’s Wimbledon doubles title and were the No. 2 seeds.
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Wimbledon
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Corina Morariu
Davenport
Moraria
Steffi Graf
Wimbledon Monday Wrap Adds Rain Delays and Upfront Results
Cloudy conditions with light rain marked the day as Wimbledon saw 35,941 in attendance. Seeded men and women showed mixed results while Magnus Norman advanced after Mark Woodforde withdrew with a back injury. Notable battles included Kuerten, Rafter, and Spadea’s long-awaited win ending an eight‑month drought.
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Cedric Pioline
Thomas Engqvist
Richard Krajicek
Martina Hingis
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Serena Williams
Anke Huber
Greg Rusedski
Vince Spadea
Nicolas Lapentti
Slava Dosedel
Sandrine Testud
Anna Kournikova
Barbara Schett
Olga Barabanschikova
Magnus Norman
Australia
Mark Woodforde
Woodforde
Norman
Gustavo Kuerten
Kuerten
Chris Woodruff
Julie Halard-Decugis
France
Eastbourne
Kristie Boogert
Amanda Coetzer
Mashona Washington
Tyson's turmoil marks a carnival act in boxing's mire
Jim Like notes Mike Tyson's volatile comeback saga from Savarese shock to missed credibility. Tyson belts through fights with limited prep, threatening b raw power and a danger-haunted persona. Critics label him a carnival act as promoters chase a potential mega bout yet doubt a return to peak form or a US license.
Tyson to face inquiry after Savarese win taunts
Glasgow officials will review Mike Tyson’s 38 second victory over Lou Savarese and his postfight remarks about Lennox Lewis. Referee John Coyle said sanctions are possible for continuing to hit Savarese after the stoppage. Simon Block noted a review of all reports from the bout and interview.
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Glasgow
Scotland
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John Coyle
Simon Block
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Britain
Weak 2000 NBA Draft Shows Futures Market in Depth
Analysis notes a very weak talent pool for the 2000 NBA Draft with ratings by position and a focus on high school phenoms. It cites Kenyon Martin and Stromile Swift as top forwards, discusses centers as key bets, and quotes executives on drafting risk and potential All-Star impact by the 2001 draft horizon. The piece frames the draft as speculative, projecting long-term impact rather than immediate outcomes.
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JaRon Rush
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Hughes
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Greece
Iakovos Tsakalidis
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Jeff Weltman
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