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Former Oregon football player found dead near crash site
Friday. The driver, who was identified as Pedro Chavarin Jr., was transported to a local hospital and then cited for DUI. The woman discovered the body just before 7 a.m. OR athletic director Rob Mullens and Cristobal released the following statement Saturday morning: "We are saddened to learn of the passing of Fotu, and our thoughts are with his family and friends at this time". [Full Article...]
Britons Johanna Konta and Katie Boulter reach last eight of Nottingham
Boulter face either top-seed Ashleigh Barty or China's Duan Ying-Ying in the last eight. 'I know she's a Grand Slam victor and it's the first one of those. "It is definitely not easy for either of us, and the conditions made it that much harder as well". I'm very pleased with that", Barty said."The beauty of grasscourt tennis is that you get better with matches, and there's no better way than t... [Full Article...]
US Open: Tiger Wood reveals the secret to his career putting success
A year that began with intrigue soon gave way to hysteria over anticipation of his first victory in almost five years. The second major of the year is his for the taking. I'd love to get that second one. I'm thankful to have had those opportunities. And I'm like, do you want to come inside? But that doesn't mean it's impossible - not when a course suits a player like this one does, and that player... [Full Article...]
Line technology helps France beat Australia 2-1 at World Cup
He is also a human being. Federation Internationale de Football Association director of referees Massimo Busacca admits the system has been rushed in for the World Cup , but insists officials are ready and that VAR will help referees make better decisions in Russia. [Full Article...]
Frustrated Mickelson swats moving ball with putter at Open
Open. There was some initial confusion about Mickelson's score, both among Fox's crew and the U.S. Open website, which initially gave Mickelson a nine for the hole. "That was jarring", analyst Curtis Strange said. "I've never seen anything like that from a world-class player in my life", odd said. Commentating on the incident for Fox, former Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger said: "That's the... [Full Article...]
Peru 0 Denmark 1
Denmark meanwhile is healthy and ready to go, feeling good after a 2-0 win over Mexico in a friendly the other day, with the team finding its scoring touch after scoring just once in the two games before that. The teams were level after an interesting first half in which Peru missed a penalty. The South Americans continued to attack in the second half and almost opened the scoring in the 57th... [Full Article...]
U.S. Open 2018: Why leader Dustin Johnson won't win at Shinnecock
He tried to hit a "perfect" shot and instead he bladed it. "Every putt looked like it was going to go in". Woods, playing his first US Open since 2015 after multiple back surgeries, resumed at eight over, looking to make some amends for Thursday's disappointing opening round. [Full Article...]
Guerrero scores twice on Peru return after doping ban drama
Still, a Switzerland Federal Tribunal judge said on Thursday the ban should not apply until Guerrero's appeal is heard in full after the FIFA World Cup. The captains of their Group C rivals all wrote to world governing body Federation Internationale de Football Association asking them to lift Guerrero's ban. [Full Article...]