Sunday, June 17, 2012

Webb Simpson wins US Open - ESPN


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Webb Simpson wins US Open
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AP SAN FRANCISCO -- Webb Simpson refused to think of himself as a US Open champion until he sat with his nervous wife in a quiet corner of the locker room Sunday, staring in disbelief at a television as Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell tried to catch him.
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Simpson surprises for US Open win - ESPN


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Simpson surprises for US Open win
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By Bob Harig | ESPN.com SAN FRANCISCO -- When you add up the numbers and they are lower than everyone else after four grueling days at the US Open, kudos are well deserved and Webb Simpson should soak in the accolades like he breathed in the cool, ...
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Simpson survives Open attrition - ESPN


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Simpson survives Open attrition
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By Gene Wojciechowski | ESPN.com SAN FRANCISCO -- Olympic Club has so many teeth that it needs to borrow Beau Hossler's braces. It bit into the US Open and its jittery players as if they were corn on the cob. Webb Simpson won his first major ...
From Out of the Fog, a Surprise WinnerNew York Times
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Webb Simpson wins US Open - Los Angeles Times


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Webb Simpson wins US Open
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SAN FRANCISCO â€" Webb Simpson won the US Open and put two more names into the graveyard of champions. Overlooked for so much of the week, Simpson emerged on a fog-filled Sunday at The Olympic Club with four birdies around the turn and a tough chip out ...
Simpson overtakes faltering Furyk to win US OpenChicago Tribune
American Webb Simpson wins the US OpenUSA TODAY
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Fisher will address his future after season ends - USA TODAY


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Fisher will address his future after season ends
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MIAMI â€" In a rather strange, sometimes disheartening 16th professional basketball season, Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Derek Fisher has endured a pock-marked journey to reach a familiar destination: the NBA Finals.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins at Michigan - ESPN


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Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins at Michigan
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AP Dale Earnhardt Jr. captures his first NASCAR Sprint Cup victory since 2008, winning at Michigan Sunday.Tags: Dale Earnhardt Jr. BROOKLYN, Mich. -- After four years and 143 races -- the agonizing near-misses and all those questions about when he ...
Earnhardt Jr. ends drought with win in MichiganBoston Herald
Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins Quicken Loans 400USA TODAY
George Diaz: Dale Earnhardt Jr. victory is 'incredible' day for NASCAROrlando Sentinel
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US Open updates: Jim Furyk stays on top of leaderboard - Los Angeles Times


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US Open updates: Jim Furyk stays on top of leaderboard
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Jim Furyk is alone at the top in the US Open and the only player at par. Furyk was 1 over through six holes Sunday in the final round, building a two-shot lead over five players while an eerie fog swallowed The Olympic Club.
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SPEED Quotes: Reaction to Earnhardt Jr.'s Breakthrough Win At Michigan - Fox News


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SPEED Quotes: Reaction to Earnhardt Jr.'s Breakthrough Win At Michigan
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SPEED ON-AIR PERSONALITIES REACT TO EARNHARDT JR.'S BREAKTHROUGH WIN The lengthy wait and perpetual debate are over … Dale Earnhardt Jr. found his way back to Victory Lane Sunday at Michigan to snap a 143-race winless streak that dated back four years ...
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Tomlinson, NFL's 5th leading rusher, to call it a career - Chicago Tribune


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Tomlinson, NFL's 5th leading rusher, to call it a career
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SAN DIEGO -- The NFL's fifth all-time leading rusher LaDainian Tomlinson will sign with the San Diego Chargers on Monday and announce his retirement. The Chargers drafted Tomlinson with the fifth overall selection of the 2001 draft and he spent nine ...
Is Tomlinson a Top 5 all-time back? Martin seems to think soUSA TODAY
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Russell Westbrook seeking a better start in NBA Finals - Los Angeles Times


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Russell Westbrook seeking a better start in NBA Finals
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MIAMI -- The fastest player on the court in the NBA Finals is trying to shed sluggish starts. Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook made only two of 12 shots in the first quarters of the first two games in the series, leading to double-digit deficits for ...
Add Drawing Charges to the Heat's List of TalentsNew York Times
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Is Tomlinson a Top 5 all-time back? Martin seems to think so - USA TODAY


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Is Tomlinson a Top 5 all-time back? Martin seems to think so
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By Jim Corbett, USA TODAY LaDainian Tomlinson and Barry Sanders -- that's Hall of Famer Curtis Martin's personal list of the two most exciting tailbacks to hit a hole and threaten to take any carry the distance. Martin, who was also a running back and ...
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LaDainian Tomlinson to retire - ESPN


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LaDainian Tomlinson to retire
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SAN DIEGO -- LaDainian Tomlinson's brilliant NFL career will officially end when he ceremoniously rejoins the San Diego Chargers for a day. The Chargers said Sunday that Tomlinson, who was the NFL MVP in 2006 with San Diego and is the fifth-leading ...
LaDainian Tomlinson to retire with San Diego ChargersNFL News
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NBA Finals Game 3 Preview - ESPN


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NBA Finals Game 3 Preview
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MIAMI -- Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks hasn't changed his starting lineup all postseason and that won't change now. Despite falling behind 20-10 early in Game 1 and 18-2 in Game 2, Brooks was adamant after Sunday's shootaround that he ...
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LaDainian Tomlinson to call it a career - MiamiHerald.com


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LaDainian Tomlinson to call it a career
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By Sports Network The NFL's fifth all-time leading rusher LaDainian Tomlinson will sign with the San Diego Chargers on Monday and announce his retirement. The Chargers drafted Tomlinson with the fifth overall selection of the 2001 draft and he spent ...
Tomlinson to Call It Quits After 11 NFL SeasonsABC News
LaDainian Tomlinson will retire a Charger after 11 seasons, two rushing titlesYahoo! Sports (blog)
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Grinders Graeme McDowell, Jim Furyk in line for 2nd Open crown - Orlando Sentinel


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Grinders Graeme McDowell, Jim Furyk in line for 2nd Open crown
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By Jeff Shain, Orlando Sentinel SAN FRANCISCO â€" Graeme McDowell and Jim Furyk have spent plenty of time together at this US Open, paired for the first two rounds and complimenting each other on their grind-it-out style of play.
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US Open: Will Olympic Club deliver another surprise? - USA TODAY


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US Open: Will Olympic Club deliver another surprise?
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By Steve DiMeglio, USA TODAY If the curse of US Opens past at Olympic Club drifts in off the Pacific Ocean along with the famous fog , don't expect a star of the game to win the 112th edition of the US Open on Father's Day. This place, after all, ...
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Tiger Woods Isn't Done At The US Open - SB Nation


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Tiger Woods Isn't Done At The US Open
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By Brian Floyd - Associate Editor After two days of superb play, Tiger Woods fell back to earth on Saturday. He's not out of the running yet, and was only a tad bit off during the third round. Jun 17, 2012 - From the moment Tiger Woods struck his first ...
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It's Graeme McDowell and Jim Furyk leading US Open charge on Sunday - Boston Herald


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It's Graeme McDowell and Jim Furyk leading US Open charge on Sunday
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By Steve Pajak / McClatchy Newspapers SAN FRANCISCO â€" They don't look like each other, they don't act like each other, they don't sound like each other. They just play US Open golf courses like each other. The latter is why Graeme McDowell and Jim ...
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It's Graeme McDowell and Jim Furyk leading US Open charge on Sunday - Boston Herald


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It's Graeme McDowell and Jim Furyk leading US Open charge on Sunday
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By Steve Pajak / McClatchy Newspapers SAN FRANCISCO â€" They don't look like each other, they don't act like each other, they don't sound like each other. They just play US Open golf courses like each other. The latter is why Graeme McDowell and Jim ...
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McDowell, Furyk share lead at US Open - Boston.com


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McDowell, Furyk share lead at US Open
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By Michael Whitmer Graeme McDowell celebrates with caddie Ken Comboy after draining a 6-foot birdie putt on No. 18, giving him the lead at 1 under par, where he was joined minutes later by Jim Furyk. SAN FRANCISCO - There must be something about a US ...
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US Open golf 2012: Jim Furyk, Graeme McDowell tied for lead after three rounds ... - Washington Post


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US Open golf 2012: Jim Furyk, Graeme McDowell tied for lead after three rounds ...
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SAN FRANCISCO â€" If Jim Furyk ever breathes heavily or feels something thump in his chest, his closest friends wouldn't know. Of all the players to endure a round with Tiger Woods as the final pairing at a major championship, Furyk might be best ...
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McDowell, Furyk share lead - Boston.com


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McDowell, Furyk share lead
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SAN FRANCISCO - There must be something about a US Open in Northern California that always gets Graeme McDowell geared up to grind and play his best. With a final-hole birdie from 6 feet on Saturday, McDowell took the outright lead for the first time ...
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US Open 2012: Graeme McDowell well placed to claim title he won in 2010 - Telegraph.co.uk


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US Open 2012: Graeme McDowell well placed to claim title he won in 2010
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If it's the West Coast and it's the US Open then it must be Graeme McDowell. With a brilliant 68, the 2010 champion gave Northern Ireland a shot at winning this major title for the third year in a row. By James Corrigan, The Olympic Club, San Francisco ...
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Which Open contender will take the title? - ESPN


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Which Open contender will take the title?
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Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell tied for lead at The Olympic Club heading into final round of the US Open. With Tiger's fall from the lead into a tie for 14th place heading into the final round, can Woods still challenge for a fourth US Open on Sunday?
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