Freeman Santana pace Braves to 6-1 win over Marlins
Freeman hit a three run homer and Santana earned his second straight win as Atlanta beat Miami 6-1 to pull within one game of Washington in the NL East. Santana struck out 10 over 7 2 3 innings and Freeman snapped a 2-for-44 skid with his 14th homer.
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Earnhardt and Rahal Visit Indiana National Guard Camp Atterbury
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Graham Rahal visited Camp Atterbury near Edinburgh Indiana meeting soldiers from the 713th Engineer Company and the 219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade. They watched explosives demos fired a Howitzer and donated replica cars and gear to recruits honoring guard service and Afghanistan veterans. The drivers praised the troops and described the experience as unique and meaningful.
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Young athletes set sights on nationals in throwing event
Coach Brent Woodward notes Asia Johnson finished eighth nationally five years ago and that two eight year olds this year rank higher than most. He cites their all around athleticism with Doyle playing basketball and football and Johnson also in tennis and golf. Both hope for gold in shot put and enjoy jumping though they acknowledge the challenge of Iowa nationals. Eric Russell covers sports for the Aiken Standard.
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Sidney Rice Retires From NFL After Injury Plagued Career
Seahawks wide receiver Sidney Rice announces retirement at 27 after seven seasons in the NFL. The South Carolina alum cites concussions and injuries, leaving with 243 catches and 30 touchdowns over his career. He thanked the Seahawks organization and pledged to support the 12s.
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NFL Notes Ace Sanders suspended for four games
Jacksonville receiver Ace Sanders has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the season for violating the substance abuse policy. Sanders disclosed the decision and will seek counseling while remaining eligible for training camp and preseason games.
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