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06/18/2007 - Eastbourne, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Fifth-seeded Czech slugger Nicole Vaidisova was among Monday's first-round winners at the $600,000 International Women's Open, a final Wimbledon tune-up.
Vaidisova overcame Aussie Samantha Stosur 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on the grass courts at Devonshire Park International Tennis Centre.
In other Day-1 play, Czech Lucie Safarova held off German Anna-Lena Groenefeld 7-6 (7-0), 7-6 (7-5) and Britain's Melanie South took out her fellow wild card Alicia Molik of Australia 1-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-3).
This week's top seeds are Wimbledon runner-up and reigning three-time French Open champion Justine Henin and Wimbledon titlist Amelie Mauresmo. The Belgian Henin beat Russian Anastasia Myskina in last year's Eastbourne finale.
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Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - PGA TOUR -
TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP, TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Connecticut - J.J.
Henry made this tournament his first win last year when it was called the
Buick Championship, shooting a final-round 67 to
<< Zvonareva withdraws from Wimbledon
Wimbledon, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - World No. 19 Vera Zvonareva announced
her withdrawal from Wimbledon 2007 on Monday, citing a left wrist injury.
The 22-year-old Zvonareva, sidelined since April, also missed the recently-
concluded
<< Wallace named GM of Grizzlies
Memphis, TN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Memphis Grizzlies have named Chris Wallace
their new general manager and vice president of basketball operations.
"This is a great day for the Wallace family, and we are excited to become
Memphians,"
<< Blue Jays release Ohka
Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Toronto Blue Jays announced Monday they
have released right-hander Tomo Ohka.
Ohka, who signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the team in January,
started just 10 games for the Blue Jays. H
Arrington hurt in motorcycle accident >>
Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former New York Giants and Washington
Redskins linebacker LaVar Arrington was injured in a motorcycle accident
outside of Washington, DC.
The Washington Post reports that Arrington sustained
Georgia Tech's Young keeps his name in draft >>
Atlanta, GA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Georgia Tech forward Thaddeus Young
announced Monday he will keep his name in the upcoming NBA draft.
"I would like to thank everyone in the Georgia Tech family. They have been
very supportive
Ljubicic advances at rainy Ordina Open >>
's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Second-seeded Croat Ivan
Ljubicic highlighted Monday's first-round winners at the grass-court Ordina
Open, a final Wimbledon tune-up.
Ljubicic came from behind to beat Frenchman Ga
Washington's Hawes remains in NBA Draft >>
Seattle, WA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - University of Washington center Spencer Hawes
has decided to remain in the NBA Draft and forgo his remaining three years of
collegiate eligibility.
Hawes announced his decision to test the NBA waters on
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2007 Academy Award Betting : Oscars odds
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Odds to win the Achievement in Directing:
Alejandro González Iñárritu "Babel": 8/1
Martin Scorsese "The Departed": 2/17
Clint Eastwood "Letters From Iwo Jima: 4/1
Stephen Frears "The Queen": 12/1
Paul Greengrass "United 93": 15/1
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:
Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond": 11/1
Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson": 20/1
Peter O’Toole in "Venus": 16/5
Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness": 16/1
Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland": 1/11
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:
Penélope Cruz in "Volver": 18/1
Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal": 15/1
Helen Mirren in "The Queen": 1/50
Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada": 10/1
Kate Winslet in "Little Children": 20/1
Best Animated Feature Film:
"Cars": 1/3
"Happy Feet": 2/1
"Monster House": 20/1
Best Foreign-Language Film of the Year:
"Water" – Canada: 22/1
"The Lives of Others" – Germany: 7/2
"After the Wedding" - Denmark: 24/1
"Days of Glory (Indigenes)" – Algeria: 23/1
"Pan's Labyrinth" - Mexico: 1/10
Odds to win the Best Live-Action Short Film:
"Binta and the Great Idea (Binta Y La Gran Idea)": 6/5
"Eramos Pocos (One Too Many)": 7/2
"Helmer & Son": 5/2
"The Saviour": 6/1
"West Bank Story": 7/2
Odds to win the Best Original Screenplay:
"Babel": 7/4
"Letters From Iwo Jima": 3/1
"Little Miss Sunshine": 21/20
"Pan's Labyrinth": 11/4
"The Queen": 5/4
Best Motion Picture of the Year:
"Babel": 11/4
"The Departed": 1/2
"Letters from Iwo Jima": 15/2
"Little Miss Sunshine": 17/10
"The Queen": 20/1
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:
Alan Arkin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 11/10
Jackie Earle Haley in "Little Children": 10/1
Djimon Hounsou in "Blood Diamond": 9/1
Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls": 2/5
Mark Wahlberg in "The Departed": 5/1
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:
Adriana Barraza in "Babel": 14/1
Cate Blanchett in "Notes on a Scandal": 11/1
Abigail Breslin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 2/1
Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls": 1/8
Rinko Kikuchi in "Babel": 11/1
Film To Win Most Oscars:
Dreamgirls: 2/3
Pans Labyrinth: 6/5
The Departed: 6/1
The Queen: 11/1
Babel: 15/1
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest: 11/1
Little Miss Sunshine: 15/1
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