Rafter rallies to avoid 1st round upset at Open
Patrick Rafter survived a first round scare from Hicham Arazi of Morocco, coming back from two sets down to win 46 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-1 and defend his U S Open title. The match featured a disputed line call and Arazi’s eruptions, while Venus Williams and other top seeds advanced in the women's draw.
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Tigers fire Bell as coach Parrish takes over interim
Detroit moves to replace fired manager Buddy Bell after a brutal stretch. Bench coach Larry Parrish named interim skipper for the rest of the season as the club grapples with a 22 of 27 slide and the worst AL record.
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Baseball and tennis schedules for today
MLB action features Reds at Cubs at 2 p m on WGN and Indians host Angels at 7 30 p m on FOX Sports Ohio ESPN plus Astros visit Braves at 10 30 p m Mets play Padres. USA Open early rounds in Flushing New York begin at 7 39 p m.
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Baseball and Football Transactions Across MLB and NFL
A wide array of player moves across MLB and NFL teams includes Angels recalling players from the FCL and Texeo League, Indians and Royals shuffling rosters, Tigers firing Buddy Bell, and multiple NL and AL clubs activating and signing players. NFL actions feature practice squad signings, waivers, and trades adjustments for Cardinals, Falcons, Panthers, Cowboys, Lions, Packers, Dolphins, Vikings, Jets, Raiders, Steelers, and Chargers.
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Pro football and hockey rosters reshaped across leagues
Multiple NFL teams waived signed and traded players including Kevin McKenzie and Chris Jackson while Ed Howard joined Tampa Bay. In the NHL the Ducks and Kings announced signings and staff changes with league wide coaching and executive moves noted across several teams.
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Tuesday's Results Across Local High School Contests
A dense results blob lists volleyball, soccer, golf, tennis, cross country and other sports from Lake Erie and neighboring leagues. Notable outcomes include Elyna beating Notre Dame in non conference play, Avon and Wellington strong in golf, and cross country matchups featuring Amherst Westlake and Lorain area schools.
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Open tennis results mix with minor baseball scores and standings
The page aggregates regional game results and US Open tennis first round outcomes. Baseball scores include New Britain over Portland and New Haven over Reading while Akron and Trenton play. New York hosts Open tennis seeds in Flushing Meadows with Rafter, Krajicek, Rusedski winning varied rounds and multiple women seeds advancing in the early rounds.
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McGwire hits two towering homers as race with Sosa heats up
Mark McGwire blasted two long home runs off Livan Hernandez and Down Fall, estimated at 450 and 472 feet, to extend his multihomer streak to seven this season and close in on Roger Maris' record with 24 games left. Sammy Sosa went 0-for-4, while fans retrieved souvenirs tossed onto the tarp by two teens.
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McGwire hits two as chase for record intensifies
McGwire belted two homers to move within striking distance of Roger Maris 61 as St Louis beat Miami 6 0. The crowd of 37 014 gave him a standing ovation and a curtain call after No 56 landed on the tarp. Gant and Lankford homered for the Cardinals while Morris pitched seven innings.
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