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Deaths in July 2007:
30: Bill Walsh
26: Skip Prosser
22: Mike Coolbaugh
22: Rollie Stiles
14: John Ferguson, Sr.
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Auto racing 2007:
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Motorcycle GP
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Super League XII
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2007 ISSF World Cup
Speedway:
Speedway Grand Prix
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August 22 - August hudson united bank tax consequences 24: FIBA Oceania Championship 2007 at Australia
August 22 - September bank marketing cases citibank filetypepdf 2: Men's Americas Championships 2007 will be held at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Football (soccer):
August 18 - September 9: 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in South Korea
Golf:
August 9 - August 12: PGA Championship at Southern Hills
Mixed martial arts:
August 25: UFC 74 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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31 July 2007 (Tuesday)
Baseball:
The Boston Red Sox acquire former Cy Young Award-winning pitcher Eric Gagné from the Texas Rangers in exchange for pitcher Kason Gabbard and two minor-league outfielders. (AP via Yahoo)
The Rangers also trade first baseman Mark Teixeira and pitcher Ron Mahay to the Atlanta Braves for rookie catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia and four minor-leaguers. (AP via Yahoo)
Basketball:
National Basketball Association:
The Boston Celtics trade seven players to the Minnesota Timberwolves for 10-time all-star Kevin Garnett. It is the first time in NBA history so many players have been traded for a single player. The Timberwolves will receive Al Jefferson, Ryan Gomes, Gerald Green, Sebastian Telfair, Theo Ratliff, and 2 first-round daft picks. (AP via Yahoo)
FIBA Asia Championship quarterfinals at Tokushima, Japan:
Group E: Iran 76-64 Chinese Taipei
Group E: Lebanon 90-68 Qatar
Group F: Korea 70-65 Jordan
Group F: Kazakhstan bank one credit cards online credit card applicati 93-85 Japan
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
2nd Test-5th Day: India 481 & 73/3 (24.1 ov.) England 198 & 355 beat by 7 wickets
India leads series 1-0.
30 July 2007 (Monday)
Basketball: FIBA Asia Championship at Tokushima, Japan:
Group A: Iran 77-68 China
Group A: Jordan 84-76 Philippines
Jordan advances to the quarterfinals.
Group B: Lebanon 105-64 United Arab Emirates
Lebanon advances to the quarterfinals.
Group B: anchor mortgage bank Japan 101-48 Kuwait
Group C: India 72-66 Indonesia
Group C: Qatar 76-69 Kazakhstan
Qatar wins Group C.
Group D: Chinese Taipei 98-81 Hong Kong
Chinese Taipei advances to the quarterfinals.
Group D: Korea 89-79 Syria
American football
Legendary head coach Bill Walsh, who led the San Francisco 49ers to three Super Bowls in 10 seasons in the 1980s and created the modern West Coast offense, dies after a battle with leukemia at his home in Stanford, California at the age of 75. (ESPN)
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
2nd Test-4th Day: England 198 & 355 lead India 481 & 10/0 (3 ov.) by 63 runs
29 July 2007 (Sunday)
Baseball: July 29 - Cal Ripken, Jr. and Tony Gwynn were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. (AP via Yahoo!)
Auto racing:
NASCAR: Allstate 400 at The Brickyard in Speedway, Indiana.
Tony Stewart Juan Pablo Montoya Jeff Gordon
Champ Car: San Jose Grand Prix in San Jose, California, USA.
Robert Doornbos Neel Jani Oriol Servia
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 20 - Marcoussis - Paris-Champs-Élysées (146 km)
Alberto Contador (DSC) wins the Tour in 91 hours and 26 seconds, 23 seconds ahead of Cadel Evans and 31 seconds ahead of Levi Leipheimer . This was Contador's first attempt at the Tour. (leTour.fr)
Basketball: FIBA Asia Championship at Tokushima, Japan:
Group A: Philippines 79-74 China
China is eliminated from championship contention.
Group A: House Hold Bank
Iran 60-54 Jordan
Group B: United Arab Emirates 69-68 Kuwait - Rashid Alrabah's missed lay-up at the buzzer gave the game to UAE.
Kuwait is eliminated from championship contention.
Group B: Japan 77-67 Lebanon
Group C: Qatar 97-74 Indonesia
Group C: Kazakhstan 86-45 India
India and Indonesia are eliminated from championship contention.
Qatar and Kazakhstan advance to the quarterfinals.
Group D: Hong Kong 104-100 Syria - Yi Ting Lo's freethrow gave the game out of reach for the Syrians.
Syria is eliminated from championship contention.
Group D: Korea 85-70 Chinese Taipei
Football (soccer): 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals
Iraq 1-0 Saudi Arabia at Jakarta
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
2nd Test-3rd Day: India 481 lead England 198 & certified bank reo specialists 43/0 (16 ov.) by 240 runs
28 July 2007 (Saturday)
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 19 - Cognac - Angoulême (55 km) Individual time trial
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Basketball: FIBA Asia Championship at Tokushima, Japan:
Group A: Jordan 78-65 China
Group A: Iran 75-69 Philippines - in the only non-blowout game on the first day, the Philippines cut the Iranian lead from 16 Bank Puerto Rico
to one point but a technical foul on Philippine coach Chot Reyes after the two-minute warning turned the tide in favor of the Iranians.
Group B: Japan 109-66 United Arab Emirates
Group B: Lebanon 104-59 Kuwait
Group C: Qatar 106-49 India
Group C: Kazakhstan 107-53 Indonesia
Group D: Korea 107-67 Hong Kong
Group D: Chinese Taipei 99-60 Syria
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
2nd Test-2nd Day: India 254/3 (79 ov.) lead England 198 by 55 runs
Football (soccer): 2007 AFC Asian Cup third-place match
Korea Republic 0-0 (aet) Japan at Palembang
Korea Republic won via penalties, 6-5.
27 July 2007 (Friday)
Baseball: Barry Bonds hits his 754th career home run in the first inning against the Florida Marlins at AT&T Park.
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 18 - Cahors - Angoulême (211 km)
(leTour.fr)
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
2nd Test-1st Day: England 169/7 (55 ov.) lead India by 169 runs
26 July 2007 (Thursday)
College basketball: Wake Forest men's head coach Skip Prosser dies of an apparent heart attack. (AP via Yahoo)
Cricket: Former Indian fast bowler Javagal Srinath's name is not included in the ICC match referees list for the upcoming Twenty20 World Championship to be contested in South Africa
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 17 - Pau - Castelsarrasin (188 km)
(leTour.fr)
25 July 2007 (Wednesday)
Auto racing: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup team Robert Yates Racing announces it will merge operations with Champ Car stalwart Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing.
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 16 - Orthez - Gourette-Col d'Aubisque (218 km)
Yellow jersey wearer Michael Rasmussen wins the stage. (leTour.fr) Shortly afterwards, his Rabobank team announces it has withdrawn him from the Tour for violation of team rules, linked to his prior failure to notify the team's directeur sportif of his whereabouts and missing several doping tests. He had been previously kicked off the Danish national cycling team for the same reason. (ESPN)
Italian rider Cristian Moreni is announced to have failed a doping test after Stage 11. At the end of Stage 16, he is led away for questioning by French police, who also conduct a raid on the hotel used that day by his Cofidis team. The team pulls out of the Tour.(Fox News)
Football (soccer): 2007 AFC Asian Cup semifinals
Iraq 0-0 (aet) Korea Republic at Kuala Lumpur
Iraq won via penalties, 4-3.
Saudi Arabia 3-2 Japan at Hanoi
Basketball: Philippine NCAA end of first round of eliminations:
Colegio de San Juan de Letran 70, San Beda College 69
Jose Rizal University 74, College of Saint Benilde 63
Both Letran and San Beda finished on top of the standings with 5-1 records; host JRU and San Sebastian College - Recoletos finished tied for third at 3-3. Trailing are Mapua and University of Perpetual Help with 2-4 records and St. Benilde with 1-5.
Cricket:
Bangladesh cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2007
3rd ODI: Sri Lanka 196 (39.5/40 ov.) beat Bangladesh 157 (37.1/40 ov.) by 39 runs
24 July 2007 (Tuesday)
Auto racing: NASCAR discount bank antigua NEXTEL Cup teams DEI and Ginn Racing officially merge with the #01 team with Mark Martin, Regan Smith and Aric Almirola joining DEI and the points earned by the #13 car transferred to the DEI #15 team driven by Paul Menard.
Basketball: NBA commissioner David Stern says the scandal involving former official Tim Donaghy is an isolated incident. (AP via Yahoo)
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France:
On the final rest day, it was announced that Team Astana has withdrawn their entire team after is was discovered that two-time stage winner Alexander Vinokourov had been found guilty of blood doping after a test. (letour.fr)
Baseball:
Houston Astros m t bank pinto second baseman Craig Biggio, who had collected his 3,000th hit on June 28, announces that he will retire at the end of the 2007 MLB season. (MLB.com)
23 July best marijuana seed bank 2007 (Monday)
Baseball: In his first game since being diagnosed with lymphoma last year, Boston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester gives up two runs on five hits in six innings in Boston's 6-2 win over the Cleveland Indians. (Ticker via Yahoo)
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 15 - Foix - Loudenvielle (196 km)
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American football: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell orders Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick not to report to training camp while he continues to face charges of illegal dog fighting and animal abuse. (AP via Yahoo)
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
1st Test-5th Day: England 298 & 282 drew India 201 & 282/9 (96 ov.)
22 July 2007 (Sunday)
Baseball: Mike Coolbaugh, first-base coach with the Tulsa Drillers of the Double-A Texas League, dies after getting hit in the head with a line drive at a game in North Little Rock, Arkansas. (AP via Yahoo)
Auto racing:
Formula One: European Grand Prix at Nürburg, Germany.
Fernando Alonso lending money to family bank Felipe Massa Mark Webber
IRL: Honda 200 at Troy Township, Morrow County, Ohio.
Scott Dixon Dario Franchitti Hélio Castroneves
Champ Car: West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Sébastien Bourdais Justin Wilson brookline bank king of prussia pa Graham Rahal
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 14 - Mazamet - Plateau-de-Beille (197 km)
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Golf: 2007 Open Championship
Pádraig Harrington defeats Sergio García in a four-hole playoff to win the Open Championship in Carnoustie, Scotland. Harrington becomes the first European-based player to win the claret jug since Paul Lawrie won in 1999, also in a playoff at Carnoustie Golf Links.
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
1st Test-4th Day: England 298 & 282 leads India 201 & 137/3 (41 ov.) by 243 runs
Football (soccer): 2007 AFC Asian Cup quarterfinals
Iran 0-0 (aet) Korea Republic at Kuala Lumpur
Korea Republic won via penalties, 4-2.
Saudi Arabia 2-1 Uzbekistan at Jakarta
Basketball: FIBA Under-19 World Championship at Serbia
Final: Serbia 74-69 USA
Third-place: France 75-67 Brazil
21 July 2007 (Saturday)
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 13 - Albi (54 km) Individual time trial
(leTour.fr)
Rugby union:
2007 Tri Nations
New Zealand 26–12 Australia at Eden Park, Auckland — Dan Carter's seven penalties lead the All Blacks to their third consecutive Tri Nations crown. They also retain the Bledisloe Cup.
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
1st Test-3rd Day: England 298 & 77/2 (27 ov.) leads India 201 by 174 runs
Football (soccer): 2007 AFC Asian Cup quarterfinals
Japan 1-1 (aet) Australia at Hanoi
Japan won via penalties, 4-3.
Iraq 2-0 Vietnam at Bangkok
20 July 2007 (Friday)
Basketball:
The National Basketball Association acknowledges that the FBI is investigating whether referee Tim Donaghy bet on NBA games, including those he officiated. (AP via Yahoo!)
Philippine Basketball Association Fiesta Conference Finals at the Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City:
Alaska Aces 99, Talk 'N Text Phone Pals 96, Alaska wins series, 4-3
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 12 Hsbc Bank Usa Login
- Montpellier - Castres (179 km)
(leTour.fr)
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
1st Test-2nd Day: England 298 lead India 145/4 (57 ov.) by 153 runs
Bangladesh cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2007
Sri Lanka 234/6 (50 ov.) beat Bangladesh 164 (40.3 ov.) by 70 runs
19 July 2007 (Thursday)
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 11 - Marseille - Montpellier (182.5 km)
(leTour.fr)
Cricket:
Indian cricket team in England in 2007
1st Test-1st Day: England 268/4 lead India by 268 runs
Baseball:
Barry Bonds hits two home runs, but his San Francisco Giants lose to the Chicago Cubs, 9-8. The two home runs give Bonds 71 multi-home run games in his career, one behind the record of 72 hit by Babe Ruth, and gives him 753 home runs for his career, two behind the record of Henry swiss bank accounts Aaron. Bonds's season total of 19 home runs also surpasses the record of 18 home runs hit by Carlton Fisk in a year in which the player turned at least 43 years old. He is two home runs behind Fisk's record of 70 home runs hit by a player after he turned 40.
Poker: 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event:
Jerry Yang defeats Tuan Lam in the final hand of the Main Event with a miracle Six of Hearts on the river to complete barcleys bank losn a five-through-nine straight and overcome Lam's pair of Queens to claim the $8.25 million (US) first prize.
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 10 - Tallard - Marseille (229 km)
(leTour.fr)
18 July 2007 (Wednesday)
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Auto racing:
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup team Ginn Racing makes a major shakeup:
They release drivers Sterling Marlin and Joe Nemechek;
Closes down the shop for their #13 car due to a lack of sponsorship;
Announced Regan Smith will move into the #14 car for the rest of the 2007 season;
Sign former Joe Gibbs Racing driver Aric Almirola to drive part-time for the rest of the season with Mark Martin in the #01 car. Ginn Racing Press Release
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 9 - Val-d'Isère - Briançon (159.5 km)
(leTour.fr)
National Football League
A federal grand jury indicts Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick and three other men on charges citizens bank sudbury ma of running a dogfighting operation. (AP via Yahoo)
The Miami Dolphins release quarterback Daunte Culpepper. (AP via Yahoo)
16 July 2007 (Monday)
Cricket
Zimbabwe has been dropped out of the ICC Test Championship because they only played 8 Tests in the last 3 years. The annual update of the Test Championship that gets rid of all results that happened before the last three years to make the table reflect current form which usually happens every August 1 happened now because there are no Test Series to be completed ahead of that date. Revised Standings and Full Story
15 July 2007 (Sunday)
Football (soccer): Copa América 2007 american bank mortgage in va final at Venezuela:
Brazil 3-0 Argentina at Maracaibo
Auto racing:
IRL: Firestone Indy 200 at Gladeville, Tennessee (postponed from July 14).
Scott old national bank danville il Dixon Dario Franchitti Danica Patrick
NASCAR: USG Sheetrock 400 at Joliet, Illinois.
Tony Stewart Matt Kenseth Carl Edwards
Stewart breaks his 20-race losing streak with the win.
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 8 - Le Grand-Bornand - Tignes (165 km)
Michael Rasmussen (Rabobank) wins the stage in 4:49:40 and takes the lead both in the maillot jaune and King of the Mountains competitions, finishing the stage ahead of Iban Mayo (Saunier Duval-Prodir) (+2'47") and Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne). In the GC, Rasmussen leads in 39:37:42, 43 seconds ahead of Linus Gerdemann, 2'39" ahead of Mayo, and 2'51" ahead of Valverde. Rest day tomorrow. ubs investment bank (leTour.fr)
Basketball: Manila Invitational at the Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Final: Philippines 87-81 Lebanon
Third-place game: Syria 90-85 China
American football
World Cup - Kawasaki, Japan:
Final: USA 23-20 Japan (OT)
Cricket:
Quadrangular Series in Ireland in 2007
6th ODI: Ireland 222/7 (50 ov.) beat Scotland 199 (49.3 ov.) by 23 runs
West Indies won the quadrangular series by 1 point.
Baseball:
The Philadelphia Phillies become the first MLB franchise to lose 10,000 games, falling to the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 10-2.
14 July 2007 (Saturday)
Football (soccer): Copa América 2007 third place match at Venezuela:
Mexico 3-1 Uruguay at Caracas
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 7 - Bourg-en-Bresse - Le Grand-Bornand (197 km)
In the first mountain stage of this years' tour, Linus Gerdemann (T-Mobile) wins both the stage and the maillot jaune with a stage time of 4:53:13, followed today by Inigo Landaluze (Euskaltel-Euskadi) in +40" and David de la Fuente (Saunier Duval-Prodir) in +1'39". In the GC, Gerdemann leads in 34:43:40, ahead of Landaluze (+1'24") and de Pnc Bank Account Link
la Fuente (+2'45"). Previous leader Fabian Cancellara goes down to 108th place. (leTour.fr)
Cricket:
Bangladesh cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2007
3rd Test-4th Day: Sri Lanka 500/4 (dec) beat Bangladesh 131 & 176 (59 ov.) by an innings and 193 runs. Sri Lankan off summie community bank harrisonburg virginia spinner Muttiah Muralitharan becomes the second bowler in history, after Shane Warne, to collect 700 Test wickets.
Rugby union:
2007 Tri Nations
New Zealand 33–6 South Africa at Jade Stadium, Christchurch — The All Blacks score three tries in the last 12 minutes to pull away from what was widely considered a Springboks "B" side. This sets up a winner-take-all showdown between the All Blacks and the Australia Wallabies on July 21 in asda bank mortgabes Auckland, with the Tri Nations crown and the Bledisloe Cup at stake.
American football:
World Cup - Kawasaki, Japan:
5th Place Game: France 0-3 South Korea
3rd Place Game: Sweden 0-7 Germany
13 July 2007 (Friday)
The Fifteenth Pan American Games begin in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Official Website)
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 6 - Semur-en-Auxois - Bourg-en-Bresse (200 km)
In the last stage before the tour will enter the Alps, Tom Boonen (Quick Step-Innergetic) sprints to his first stagewin of the Tour in two years. He finished in 5h 20'29" followed by Óscar Freire (Rabobank) and Erik Zabel (Team Milram). Boonen takes over the lead in the Points classification and the top 5 of the General Classification remains unchanged. (leTour.fr)
12 July 2007 (Thursday)
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 5 - Chablis - Autun (182.5 km)
Filippo Pozzato (Liquigas) won the stage in a time of 4:39:01 followed by Óscar Freire (Rabobank) and Daniele Bennati (Lampre-Fondital) in the same time. In the GC Fabian Cancellara (Team CSC) keeps wearing the yellow jersey with a total time of 24h 28'66", followed by Andreas Klöden (Astana Team) and Pozatto takes 3rd place. Bank One Locations
Alexander Vinokourov crashed before the final climb of the day and lost precious time in his attempt to win the Tour this year. (leTour.fr)
Cricket:
Bangladesh cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2007
3rd Test-2nd Day: Bangladesh 131 lead Sri Lanka 30/0 (8.4 ov.) by 101 runs
Quadrangular Series in Ireland in 2007
West Indies 165/6 (29.5/30 ov.) beat Scotland 152/7 (30/30 ov.) by 4 wickets (D/L)
American Football:
World Cup - Kawasaki, Japan:
Sweden 0-48 Japan
USA 33-7 Germany
11 July 2007 (Wednesday)
Football (soccer): Copa América 2007 semifinals at Venezuela:
Mexico 0-3 Argentina at Puerto Ordaz
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 4 - Villers-Cotterêts - Joigny (193 km)
Thor Hushovd (Crédit Agricole) wins the stage in 4:37:47, followed by Robert Hunter (Barloworld), and Óscar Freire (Rabobank) in the same time. In the GC, Fabian Cancellara (Team CSC) retains the maillot jaune for another day, in 19:49:55, followed by Hushovd (+29"), Andreas Klöden (Astana Team) (+33") and David Millar (Saunier Duval-Prodir) in +41".(leTour.fr)
Cricket:
Bangladesh cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2007
3rd Test-1st Day: Bangladesh 72/4 (29 ov.) lead Sri Lanka by 72 runs
Quadrangular Series in Ireland in 2007
Ireland 210/8 (50 ov.) beat Netherlands 209/6 (50 ov.) by 1 run
10 July 2007 (Tuesday)
Football (soccer): Copa América 2007 semifinals at Venezuela:
Uruguay 2-2 (aet) Brazil at Maracaibo
Brazil won via penalties, 4-5.
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 3 - Waregem - Compiègne (236 km)
The longest stage in this years' Tour is won by Fabian Cancellara (Team CSC) in 6:36:15, who retains the maillot jaune with a total time of 15:12:08 in the GC. Erik Zabel (Team Milram) and Danilo Napolitano (Lampre-Fondital) finished the stage in the same time. In the GC, Cancellara is pursued by Andreas Klöden (Astana Team) in +33", David Millar (Saunier Duval-Prodir) in +41", George Hincapie (Discovery Channel) in +43", and Bradley Wiggins (Cofidis, also in +43". (leTour.fr)
Baseball:
Major League Baseball All-Star Game at AT&T Park, San Francisco, California
American League 5, National League 4. Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners earns MVP honors with a 3-for-3 performance, capped off with the first inside-the-park home run in All-Star Game history.
Basketball:
Jones Cup boa bank africa burkin faso at Taipei, Republic of China:
Universiade team 102-101 (OT) Jordan
Lebanon 85-77 Qatar - Lebanon takes second place honors
Kazakhstan 107-90 Philippines - Despite losing the game, the Philippines takes third place honors after a logjam of teams with 5-4 records since the Philippines beat all of their opponents with 5-4 records
Iran 91-74 Athletes in Action
Korea 82-59 Chinese Taipei - Korea gave the Taiwanese a taste of what will happen at the Asian Championships in which they're bracketed at the same group.
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Cricket:
Quadrangular Series in Ireland in 2007:
1st ODI: West Indies 82/0 (14.3 ov.) beat Netherlands 80 (31.2 ov.) by 10 wickets
American Football:
World Cup - Kawasaki, Japan:
Sweden 16-14 France
USA 77-0 South Korea
9 July 2007 (Monday)
Baseball:
2007 State Farm Home Run Derby: Vladimir Guerrero of the Los Angeles Angels wins, defeating Alex Rios of the Toronto Blue Jays in the final round.
Basketball:
Jones Cup at Taipei, Republic of China:
Lebanon 82-74 Universiade team
Jordan 72-71 Iran - Sovereign Bank Locations
Jordan clinch their first citizens bank trust first Jones Cup championship.
Philippines 88-80 Qatar
Korea 81-78 Kazakhstan
Chinese Taipei 83-72 Athletes in Action
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 2 - Dunkerque - Ghent (168.5 km)
Gert Steegmans (QSI) outsprints his team-mate Tom Boonen to win the stage finishing in their native Belgium in 3:48:22. A massive first premier bank credit card payment pile-up involving bank of america online banking member some 170 of the riders 2 km from the finish line means that the whole peloton get the same time, as allowed by the rules as they were within 3 km of the finish. In the GC, Fabian Cancellara retains the maillot jaune for the third day, with a time of 8:36:13. (leTour.fr)
8 July 2007 (Sunday)
Football (soccer): Copa América 2007 quarterfinals at Venezuela:
Mexico 6-0 Paraguay at Maturín
Argentina 4-0 Peru at Barquisimeto
Auto racing:
Formula One: British Grand Prix at Silverstone, united valley bank England.
Kimi Räikkönen Fernando Alonso Lewis Hamilton
Champ Car: Grand Prix of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Will Power Neel Jani Justin Wilson
IRL: Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, New York.
Scott Dixon Sam Hornish, Jr. Dario Franchitti
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Stage 1 - London - Canterbury (203 km)
Robbie McEwen (Predictor-Lotto), at the back of the peloton with 5 km to go, surges through in the last 100 metres to win the stage in 4:39:01, followed by Thor Hushovd (Crédit Agricole) and Tom Boonen (QSI). In the GC, Fabian Cancellara (Team CSC) retains the maillot jaune in 4:47:51, followed by Andreas Klöden (Astana Team) in +13", David Millar (Saunier Duval-Prodir) in +21" (leading the King of the Mountains competition), George Hincapie (Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team) in +23", and Bradley Wiggins (Cofidis) in +23". (leTour.fr)
Basketball:
Jones Cup at Taipei, Republic of China:
Athletes in Action 108-83 Universiade team
Lebanon 73-69 Korea
Iran 82-60 Kazakhstan
Philippines 82-64 Chinese Taipei - ESPN Star Sports' coverage being produced by its Taiwanese unit was cut off to give way to the British Grand Prix when Chinese Taipei was trailing by 20 points with 3 minutes to go in the fourth quarter.
Jordan 91-85 Qatar
Major League Baseball:
The Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Colorado Rockies, 6-5, to temporarily avoid becoming the first MLB team to lose 10,000 games in its history before the 2007 All-Star Break. During the game, the Phillies players all came out and assisted the grounds crew at Coors Field in placing the tarp over the infield when high winds texas commerce bank national association whipped the tarp out of control, lifting many of the groundskeepers off the ground, citi bank credit card payment some as high as 10 feet (3 meters). No one was hurt.
Tennis: 2007 Wimbledon Gentlemen's Singles Final:
Roger Federer def. Rafael Nadal 7-6(7), 4-6, 7-6(3), 2-6, 6-2
7 July 2007 (Saturday)
Football (soccer): Copa América 2007 quarterfinals at Venezuela:
Uruguay 4-1 Venezuela at San Cristóbal
Brazil 6-1 Chile at Puerto la Cruz
Baseball:
Pitcher Erik Bedard of the Baltimore Orioles faces the minimum 27 batters and strikes out 15 in a 3-0 win over the Texas Rangers. Bedard gives up two hits, both of which are followed by double plays. (AP via Yahoo)
Auto racing:
NASCAR Nextel Cup: Pepsi 400 at Daytona Beach, Florida.
Jamie McMurray Kyle Busch Kurt Busch
The photo finish (0.05 seconds) is the second closest in NASCAR history.
Cycling: 2007 Tour de France - Prologue - London (7.9 km) Individual time trial
GC: 1. Fabian Cancellara (Team CSC) 8'50"; 2. Andreas Klöden (Astana Team) +13"; 3. George Hincapie (Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team) +23"; 4. Bradley Wiggins (Cofidis) +23" (leTour.fr)
Basketball:
Jones Cup at Taipei, Republic of China:
Jordan 72-68 Lebanon
Athletes in Action 92-78 Kazakhstan
Philippines 89-79 Iran
Korea 102-58 Universiade team
Chinese Taipei 75-70 Qatar
Cricket:
West Indian cricket team in England in 2007
3rd ODI: West Indies 289/5 (50 ov.) beat England 196 (44.2 ov.) by 93 runs
Chris Gayle goes past 6000 career ODI runs.
West Indies win the series 2-1 with none to play.
Rugby union:
2007 Tri Nations
Australia 25–17 South Africa at Telstra Stadium, Sydney — The Springboks, fielding what was widely thought to be a "B team", score two tries in the first seven minutes and take a 17–0 lead after 16 minutes. The Wallabies come back to give longtime icons George Gregan and Stephen Larkham a win in their last game for the Wallabies on Australian soil.
Tennis: 2007 Wimbledon, London, England
Ladies' Singles Final:
(23) Venus Williams def. (18) Marion Bartoli, 6-4, 6-1
Mens' Singles Semifinals:
(1) Roger Federer def. (12) Richard Gasquet, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4
(2) Rafael Nadal def. (4) Novak Đoković, 3-6, 6-1, 4-1 ret. (inj)
6 July 2007 (Friday)
Baseball:
The Minnesota Twins sweep a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox, 20-14 and 12-0. Minnesota's 32 runs are the most scored by a team in a doubleheader since 1939. Justin Morneau hits three home runs in Game 2. (AP via Yahoo)
Basketball:
Jones Cup at Taipei, Republic of China:
Qatar 86-68 Universiade team
Athletes in Action 81-70 Lebanon
Jordan 74-70 Philippines
Iran 68-61 Korea
Chinese Taipei 72-64 Kazakhstan
Tennis: 2007 Wimbledon, London, England
Ladies' Singles Semifinals:
(23) Venus Williams def. (6) Ana Ivanović, 6-2, 6-4
(18) Marion Bartoli def. (1) Justine Henin, 1-6, 7-5, 6-1
5 July 2007 (Thursday)
Basketball:
Jones Cup at Taipei, Republic of China:
Qatar 80-70 Kazakhstan
Iran 86-59 Universiade team
Jordan 69-66 Athletes in Action
Philippines 88-84 Korea
Chinese Taipei 78-77 (OT) Lebanon - Lebanon's Fadi El Khatib missed two freethrows at the end of regulation to set up a three-pointer by dz bank Lin Chih-jay at the buzzer. At the end of OT, a put-back by Tsun Wen-Din after a missed three-pointer by Chen Hsin-an put them ahead 78-77; Rony Fahed missed a field-goal to win the game for the Taiwanese.
Cricket:
Bangladesh cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2007
2nd Test, 3rd Day: Sri Lanka 451/6 (dec) beat Bangladesh 62 & 299 (86.2 ov.) by an innings and 90 runs
4 July 2007 (Wednesday)
Competitive eating:
92nd Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, New York City:
Joey Chestnut of San Jose, California upsets six-time champion Takeru Kobayashi by downing a record 66 hot dogs and buns in 12 minutes. (AP via Forbes)
Basketball:
Jones Cup at Taipei, Republic of China:
Lebanon 90-77 Kazakhstan
Qatar 74-72 Iran
Universiade team 86-84 Philippines - The Philippines had another collapse at the end game as Yusuke Otada converted a layup via a fastbreak after a turnover with a second remaining.
Athletes in Action 79-65 Korea
Jordan 81-62 Chinese Taipei
Cricket:
Bangladesh cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2007
2nd Test, 2nd Day: Sri Lanka 451/6 (dec) lead Bangladesh 62 & 69/4 (14 ov.) by 320 runs
Bangladesh collapse to their lowest ever test score in the first innings
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Indian cricket team in England in 2007
West Indies 278/5 (50 ov.) beat England 217 (46 ov.) by 61 runs
Rugby league:
In the final match of the 2007 State of Origin, New South Wales avoid a series whitewash by defeating Queensland 18–4 at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. Queensland had already secured the series win with victories in the first two matches.
Winter Olympic Games
Sochi, Russia is awarded the 2014 Winter Olympics.
3 July 2007 (Tuesday)
2007 America's Cup:
America's Cup holders Alinghi (SUI-100) retain the Cup in Valencia, Spain, defeating Emirates Team New Zealand (NZL-92) by 1 second to secure a 5-2 victory in bank of rome italy the best-of-nine final.
Baseball:
Barry Bonds home run record chase:
Bonds hits career home run No. 751, a two-run shot off Aaron Harang, in the first inning of the San Francisco Giants' 7-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. He is now four homers shy of Hank bank mortgage calculator Aaron.
Basketball:
Jones Cup at Taipei, Republic of China:
Athletes in Action 106-68 Qatar
Kazakhstan 96-61 Universiade team
Korea 71-65 Jordan
Lebanon 65-62 Philippines
Iran 85-69 Chinese Taipei
2 July 2007 (Monday)
Baseball:
MLB::
New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens achieves his first bank pr 350th win in a 5–1 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
Basketball:
Jones Cup at Taipei, Republic of China:
Jordan 63-61 Kazakhstan
Lebanon 80-71 Iran
Korea 70-69 Qatar - Kim Min-soo tipped in Yang Dong-guen's missed layup as the buzzer sounded to give Korea the come-from-behind win.
Philippines 72-67 Athletes in Action
Chinese Taipei 90-77 Universiade team
1 July 2007 (Sunday)
Golf
U.S. Women's Open
Cristie Kerr won her first major championship with a two-stroke victory over Angela Park and Lorena Ochoa.
Auto racing:
Formula One: French Grand Prix at Magny-Cours.
Kimi Räikkönen Felipe Massa Lewis Hamilton
Champ Car: Grand Prix of Mont-Tremblant in Saint-Jovite, Quebec, Canada.
Robert Doornbos Sébastien Bourdais Will Power
NASCAR Nextel Cup: Lenox Industrial Tools 300 at Loudon, New Hampshire.
Denny Hamlin Jeff Gordon Martin Truex, Jr.
Cricket:
Pakistan in Scotland
Match abandoned without a ball bowled
2007 Future Cup
India 152/4 (30.2/31 ov.) beat South Africa 148/7 (31/31 ov.) by 6 wickets
West Indian cricket team in England in 2007
England 225 (49.5 ov.) beat West Indies 146 (39.5 ov.) by 79 runs
2007-08 ICC Intercontinental Cup
Netherlands 297 & 310 beat Canada 337/9 (dec) & 225 (70 ov.) by 45 runs
Ice Hockey
NHL
Beginning of free agency, allowing teams to offer contracts, and sign free agents.
Events in sports by month
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