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Swimsuit advances threaten sport's credibility - San Jose Mercury News border=

Swimsuit advances threaten sport's credibility - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Phelps doesn't normally swim the event and wondered "why I decided to do it" when he began feeling the pain. Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry dominated a stellar field in winning the women's 400 individual medley in 4:32.15. Rising star Dagny Knutson of …

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Proposal unveiled to revamp Belmont Sports Complex - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
A concession stand or restaurant could also be added, enabling the city to host sports tournaments there, he said. The lighted 12.15-acre complex, which opened in 1991 next to the Ralston Avenue exit off Highway 101, is used primarily for baseball, …

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Los Gatos sports shorts: Football classic planned - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
For more information, e-mail Ed San Juan at ed.sanjuan@lmco.co. The scouts will be out in force when the San Jose Giants host the Stockton Ports on June 27, 6 pm, at San Jose Municipal Stadium, and we're not talking about baseball scouts.

1999 Jaguar XK8 meets the need for a smoother sports car - San Francisco Chronicle border=

1999 Jaguar XK8 meets the need for a smoother sports car - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
I've always loved sports cars. I think I got the bug back when I was a young kid growing up in the Richmond district of San Francisco. This was in the 1950s when they would have sports car races through Golden Gate Park. My dad would take me to these …

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Super review: CWS newcomers steal spotlght - Yahoo! Sports

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By Kendall Rogers, Yahoo! Sports 7 minutes ago Virginia's Brian O'Connor and Mississippi's Mike Bianco entered the Oxford Super Regional with similar backgrounds. O'Connor turned a less-than-stellar program into one of the ACC's best. …

Motor sports: Wright, 17, produces first Ocean Speedway win in ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Motor sports: Wright, 17, produces first Ocean Speedway win in … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
By Tony Karis WATSONVILLE — History-making events at Ocean Speedway are becoming the norm this year, with Ricky Wright scoring his first career feature win Friday night in the GLR Investments 360 Sprint Car Series. "This is cool because my dad was so …

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UPI NewsTrack Sports - United Press International

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Jockey Calvin Borel, aboard the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winners, was denied a sweep of the Triple Crown races, finishing third aboard Derby winner Mine That Bird. Mine That Bird was the 6-5 favorite Saturday in the 10-horse field of 3-year-olds. …
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New Jersey's Corzine: Let all states bet on sports - Reuters border=

New Jersey's Corzine: Let all states bet on sports - Reuters

Reuters
NEW YORK, June 5 (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine on Friday said all states should be able to permit gambling on sports, defending his state's gaming enterprises just days after Delaware became a rival.
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Sports digest: Michael Phelps will swim in Santa Clara - San Jose Mercury News border=

Sports digest: Michael Phelps will swim in Santa Clara - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Olympic champion Michael Phelps will make his second appearance since serving a three-month suspension for being photographed with a marijuana pipe when he swims next week at the 42nd Santa Clara International Grand Prix. Phelps and rival Ryan Lochte …
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Los Gatos sports shorts: Monte Sereno hosts baseball and barbecue - San Jose Mercury News border=

Los Gatos sports shorts: Monte Sereno hosts baseball and barbecue - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
The Monte Sereno Youth Commission is sponsoring a cross-town trip to see the San Jose Giants play the Stockton Ports on Aug. 15. The game is at 6 pm at San Jose Municipal Stadium, 588 E. Alma Ave. Tickets to the game are $8 or adults can purchase a …