Montanes into semis in Stuttgart

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07/16/2010 - Stuttgart, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Albert Montanes of Spain rolled over second-seeded Jurgen Melzer in the quarterfinals of the Mercedes Cup tennis event on Friday.

Montanes, seeded fifth, cruised over the second-seeded French Open semifinalist, 6-4, 6-1, on the red clay at TC Weissenhof to set up a match against fourth-seeded countrymate Juan Carlos Ferrero, who bounced German Simon Greul, 6-3, 7-5, in their quarterfinal match.

Third-seeded Gael Monfils moved into the round of four with a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 victory over German Florian Mayer.

The Frenchman will meet Daniel Gimeno-Traver in the semifinals, as the Spaniard upended Marco Chiudinelli of Switzerland, 6-1, 6-3. Gimeno-Traver upset top-seeded Nikolay Davydenko in the quarters.

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LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.

The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.

MySportsbook.com has the Cornhuskers listed at +2500 to win the BCS National Championship odds.

A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.

A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.

Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.

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