National Sports

at 1:56 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

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Here are the sports results from Friday:

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at 10:39 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Leaders on course in British Open third round, Weir, Ames falling back

SOUTHPORT, England - Leader K.J. Choi and Greg Norman are on course as gusting winds are forecast again throughout the third round of the 137th British Open.

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at 10:40 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Leaders on course in British Open third round, Weir, Ames falling back

SOUTHPORT, England - Leader K.J. Choi and Greg Norman are on course as gusting winds are forecast again throughout the third round of the 137th British Open.

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at 11:54 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Oscar Freire wins Tour de France stage; Cadel Evans holds on to yellow jersey

DIGNES-LES-BAINS, France - Sprint specialist Oscar Freire of Spain has won the 14th stage of the Tour de France, with Australia's Cadel Evans keeping the yellow jersey in the doping-battered race.

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at 2:59 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

B.C. Lions rally for Bob Ackles in 27-18 win over Winnipeg Blue Bombers

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions weren't the best that they could be Friday night but found a way to honour the memory of Bob Ackles with a comeback 27-18 CFL victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

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at 15:22 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Cadel Evans looks to stay strong in mountains at Tour de France

DIGNE-LES-BAINS, France - Having rested his injured shoulder in the flat stages of the Tour de France, leader Cadel Evans is expecting some fierce competition when the race hits the Alps on Sunday for the first of three daunting days of climbing.

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at 15:26 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Australia's Greg Norman in familiar spot at major - if it was 1996

SOUTHPORT, England - This sounds familiar: Greg Norman goes to the final round of a major with the lead.

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at 12:34 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Barloworld to end cycling sponsorship after numerous doping scandals

DIGNE-LES-BAINS, France - Barloworld will withdraw its cycling sponsorship after one of its riders was expelled from this year's doping-marred Tour de France.

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at 15:04 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Strong swim from Brent Hayden helps UBC to 4x100 freestyle win

WINNIPEG - A strong leadoff swim by Brent Hayden helped the UBC Dolphins break the Canadian club record in the men's 4x100 freestyle relay to highlight Saturday's finals at the summer nationals swimming competition.

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at 0:21 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Serena Williams to face Canadian Aleksandra Wozniak in Stanford semifinals

STANFORD, Calif. - Serena Williams spent more time waiting for her quarter-final match to start than she did on the court against Patty Schnyder. Neither activity proved to be too stressful for the top seed.

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