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This Week in Sports - July 16-20, 2007 561p1t

Jul 17, 2007

A South African wins the 11th stage of the Tour de , while David Beckham hopes to win over America. Find out what else happened!

Sports News - South African Makes History 402nl

On Thursday, South African Robert Hunter won the 11th stage of the South Africa to win a leg in the storied event. Hunter won the 113.4 mile 11th stage in a time of 3 hours, 47 minutes and 50 seconds. There are approximately 20 stages in the race.

Sports News - Beckham Touchdowns in the U.S. 4b4n6v

The much awaited arrival of MLS
and is expected to suit up on Saturday in an exhibition game against Chelsea F.C., despite a report of a mild ankle injury.

Sports News - LeBron Pulls a Bobby Brown 4z4i5q

'80s clothes and an ever-fashionable flat-top wig.

Notes Around the Sports World 1v6q5x

  • Superstar quarterback Michael Vick was indicted on Tuesday on federal charges related to dog fighting. It is unclear whether the Atlanta Falcons' captain will play this season or ever again.
  • Kevin Durant[/KWLINK] signed a $60 million endorsement deal with Nike on Wednesday. The deal is the second highest shoe deal in basketball behind King James. Durant turned down a reported $72 million from Adidas.
  • San Francisco Giants' slugger Barry Bonds got closer to the all-time home run record of 755, by hitting his 752nd and 753rd home runs on Thursday at Wrigley Field against the Chicago Cubs.
  • On Friday, allegations came out that an NBA veteran referee has bet on NBA basketball games where he was the ref. The accusations relate to incidents over the past two seasons.
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