Thursday 28 Av 5775 - Aug 13, 2015 |
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Baseball (MLB): |
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Women's Golf (LPGA): Morgan Pressel has made the cut in 14 of 19 events she has played this year. She has a scoring average of 71.08 for 65 rounds, and she has earned $825,021 as of August 11. |
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Men's Tennis (ATP): Dudi Sela is ranked 127th in the World. He has an 8-9 won-loss record and has earned $236,936 thus far this year. |
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Women's Tennis (WTA): Shahar Peer is ranked 128th in the World. She has a 17-16 record in singles and a 7-6 record in doubles, and she has earned $117,610 thus far in 2015. Peer has won an ITF Women's Circuit singles title and an ITF Women's Circuit doubles title this year. |
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Running: Semion Simkin, is 91 years old, but he is like the Energizer Bunny Rabbit. He won the gold medal in the 10 Km (6.2 miles) World Championship for Seniors in Lyon, France, and finished the race in 1:20:01. He also won the silver medal in the 5 Km (3.1 miles) race the previous day. Simkin is a Holocaust survivor who emigrated from Belarus to Israel. He has two children, four grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren. |