Dixon Dominates as Harris Secures Record Indy Prize
Scott Dixon roared to victory at the Indianapolis oval, collecting a winner’s share of 2.99 million, a record in open-wheel racing. Marco Andretti finished third for 782,065, while Ryan Hunter-Reay earned 328,065 including rookie of the year bonus. the purse totaled 14.41 million.
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Indians fall to White Sox in 12 inning home opener loss
Cleveland trailed Chicago by 4 1/2 games before the three game set and lost 6-3 in 12 innings at Progressive Field. Chicago scored three runs off reliever Scott Blarton to extend its division lead to 5 1/2 games as Laffey vs Buehrle set the pitching matchup.
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Perkins Finally Earns PGA Tour Bid At Memorial
Travis Perkins of Olentangy High School fame in Columbus finally qualified for the PGA Tour this year after seven failed tries. The 30 year old veteran, who led Florida Southern College to three national titles and earned All American honors, long waited for a first start at the Memorial Tournament. His former coach Lynn Martin praised his work ethic and love of golf as he prepares to make his debut.
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Venus Williams falters as 93rd-ranked Obziler surges in Paris
Venus Williams leads 6-3 4-1 at the French Open but loses six straight games amid forehand errors and double faults as 93rd-ranked Israelian Tzipora Obziler climbs back. Crowds cheer Obziler while Williams’s guests shout encouragement.
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McDyess Dominates as Pistons Even Celtics in Game 4
Antonio McDyess scored 21 points and pulled 16 rebounds to lift Detroit to a 94-75 victory over Boston in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals. The Pistons even the series as McDyess energized a postseason run and Chauncey Billups credited his effort. Game 5 is set for Wednesday in Boston with a potential Friday home game for Detroit.
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