Hornaday wins third straight truck race at Kentucky Speedway
NASCAR truck series leader Ron Hornaday held off a late surge by Mike Skinner to secure his third consecutive victory at Kentucky Speedway. The AP report notes Skinner’s challenge and Hornaday’s steady performance.
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Armstrong Falls to Fourth After Stage Fourteen
Lance Armstrong drops to fourth place, eight seconds behind the leader after the Tour de France stage fourteen on Saturday.
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Augusta Southern Nationals Draw Huge Crowds Along Savannah River
At the 24th Augusta Southern Nationals three day event spectators filled riverbanks for high speed boats racing over 250 mph. Drivers and crew praise the venue with Daryl Ehrlich noting it as a favorite since 1999 and fans wearing past event logos signal deep devotion.
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Watson Leads Open at Turnberry in Final Round Hope
Tom Watson, 59, tops the Open field after a 71 at Turnberry as wind and cheers swirl around the 18th green. He shares the lead with Mathew Goggin and Ross Fisher after a late birdie spree including a 30 foot putt at No 16.
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Gregg Park Dixie Youth team wins state title in historic run
Gregg Park 7 and 8 year old Dixie Youth squad caps a stellar summer by winning subdistrict district and state titles. Coach Bill Ferguson praises discipline and team spirit as they prepare for regional play in Enterprise Alabama with a regional title giving possible World Series advancement. The 10 and under and 11 to 12 age groups head to Florence on July 24 for state action with the winner advancing to regionals.
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Santana Leads Mets Past Braves with Seven Scoreless Innings
Johan Santana pitched seven scoreless innings to steady New York, lowering his ERA below 3.0. The Mets broke a 2-1 game with three runs in the ninth, Angel Pagan delivering a triple as New York pulled away 5-1 in Atlanta.
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