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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2009
Page
13
Ver non Forrest, former two division boxing champion and 1992 Olympic team member, was shot to death in an apparent attempted robbery in Atlanta. Forrest, known for defeating Shane Mosley, held welterweight and junior middleweight titles with a 41 3 pro record.
Augusta's GreenJackets dropped a 3-2 ten inning decision to the Hickory Crawdads on Sunday, marking their fifth extra-inning defeat of the season.
Jimmie Johnson seized the lead after Juan Pablo Montoya was penalized for speeding during a late pit stop at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Johnson cruised to his third win while Montoya finished 10th and dropped in the Chase standings, earning $224 048 compared to Johnson's $448 001.
Jim Henderson and Jim Rice were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Joe Gordon’s daughter delivered a moving speech honoring his late father, while Henderson and Rice reflected on their careers and legacy.
Allison Kekacs, 12, of the Aiken Augusta Swim League, earned a spot in the Southern Zone Championships after overcoming a severe breathing problem and a shoulder injury. She competes in freestyle events from 100 to a mile, crediting faith and medication for her qualification at the Georgia Age Group Long Course State Meet.
Derek Lowe sparked Atlanta’s win by waving as Kendall’s shot headed in. Casey Kotchman drilled a three run homer and Nate McLouth made two spectacular catches as the Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-2. Atlanta has won eight of 11 since the All-Star break and sits 6.5 games behind Philadelphia in the NL East.
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