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Spearmon sizzles in 200, plans to go pro
Jun 11 2005 11:24PM (CT)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Arkansas sophomore Wallace Spearmon sprinted away from an outstanding field to defend his 200-meter title in a world-leading 19.91 seconds Saturday night at the NCAA track and field championships, then announced he was turning pro.
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Jones finishes 4th in 100m at Galatletica
Jun 11 2005 11:17PM (CT)
MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) - Marion Jones finished fourth behind Chandra Sturrup and two others in the 100 meters at the Galatletica competition Saturday.
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UCLA sprint star Henderson wins title
Jun 11 2005 10:24PM (CT)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A beaming Monique Henderson looked up at the adoring crowd, waved with both arms, then took a bow.
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U.S. beats Australia 7-0 in softball
Jun 11 2005 10:08PM (CT)
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (AP) - Jennie Finch struck out eight in five innings to help the United States beat Australia 8-1 Saturday and advance to the gold medal game of the International Sports Invitational.
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Phelps remains unbeaten at Counsilman
Jun 11 2005 9:33PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Michael Phelps and his Club Wolverine teammates put up another 1-2-3 finish Saturday in the Counsilman Classic. Phelps, the world record-holder in the 200-meter butterfly, won the event in 1 minute, 56.28 seconds. Teammate Davis Tarwater finished second and Alex Vanderkaay was third in the second day of action at the IUPUI Natatorium.
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Zito hits the board in Triple Crown
Jun 11 2005 9:10PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Trainer Nick Zito had the numbers in this year's Triple Crown with 11 starters, including a record-tying five in the Kentucky Derby.
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Afleet Alex charges to Belmont victory
Jun 11 2005 8:44PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - No acrobatics, no long shots. Just an overpowering, seven-length victory by Afleet Alex in Saturday's Belmont Stakes, the final and longest leg of the Triple Crown.
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Miss Matched wins Dogwood Breeders' Cup
Jun 11 2005 7:13PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Miss Matched cruised to a wire-to-wire 2 1/4-length victory over Culinary on Saturday in the $164,400 Grade III Dogwood Breeders' Cup Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Churchill Downs.
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Rose enjoys safer ride to Belmont victory
Jun 11 2005 6:54PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Perched peacefully atop Belmont Stakes winner Afleet Alex on Saturday, Jeremy Rose savored a victory every bit as sweet as his Preakness win _ and an awful lot safer.
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Don Six, Celtic Innis, Revved Up win
Jun 11 2005 5:56PM (CT)
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Heavily favored Don Six scored a front-running 2 1/4-length victory over Bold Days in the $65,000 Longfellow Stakes at Monmouth Park on Saturday.
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Veterans dominate at Reebok track meet
Jun 11 2005 5:56PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Maurice Greene was strutting again, and he earned the right. Greene, whose manner of walking is almost as distinctive as his speed on the track, edged Shawn Crawford in the 100 meters on Saturday at the Reebok Grand Prix. While Crawford wasn't impressed, just about everyone else was.
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Lost in the Fog wins Belmont undercard
Jun 11 2005 5:36PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Unbeaten Lost in the Fog fended off intense pressure to post a 1 1/4-length victory in the $200,000 Riva Ridge Breeders' Cup Stakes for 3-year-olds on Saturday as part of the Belmont Stakes five-race undercard.
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Armstrong thinking about more than racing
Jun 11 2005 4:34PM (CT)
MORZINE-AVORIAZ, France (AP) - Lance Armstrong is thinking about more than just winning his seventh straight Tour de France title. The cyclist also is considering his future with rock star Sheryl Crow.
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Armstrong seventh in Dauphine Libere stage
Jun 11 2005 1:43PM (CT)
MORZINE-AVORIAZ, France (AP) - Lance Armstrong finished seventh Saturday during the sixth stage of the Dauphine Libere, almost three minutes behind winner Santiago Botero.
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Beyaert, 1948 Olympic cycling champ, dies
Jun 11 2005 1:26PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Jose Beyaert, the 1948 Olympic gold medalist in road racing and a longtime coach of Colombia's national team, died Saturday, his family said. He was 79.
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Eisel wins opening stage of Tour de Suisse
Jun 11 2005 1:19PM (CT)
WEINFELDEN, Switzerland (AP) - Bernhard Eisel of Austria held off Tom Boonen and Peter Wrolich in a sprint to the finish Saturday to win the opening stage of the Tour de Suisse.
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Wounded soldiers compete in Endeavor Games
Jun 11 2005 3:45AM (CT)
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) - Shelly Daniels remembers the attack that sent her home from Iraq. It's the next 3 1/2 weeks she doesn't recall. Daniels, an Army specialist from Blackwell, suffered nerve damage, a collapsed lung, broken ribs and a broken shoulder blade when the vehicle she was riding in near Abu Ghraib was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade in October 2003.
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