Sunday motor sports and volleyball schedule posted
Calendar notes gates open 4 p.m. for Green Street Racing lanes open 5 p.m. and close 10 p.m. Volleyball events feature Baytown Christian Academy at Barbers Hill with freshmen JV and varsity matches plus Anahuac at Dayton games across four times. More details at daytownsun.com.
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Barbers Hill
Anahuac
Dayton
Daytona
Global Sports TV Schedule Highlights today
A dense lineup covers Formula One Belgium Grand Prix from Francorchamps at 7 30 a m on channel 13 IRL Firestone Indy 225 in Nazareth at 2 p m Champ Car Molson Indy Montreal same day tape 3 Golf BMW Open final round in Munich 8 a m Bay Mills Open Brimley Michigan noon Cromwell Buick Championship in Cromwell 1 p m Wachovia LPGA Classic Kutztown 1 p m The Tradition final round Aloha Oregon 5 p m Little League World Series third place Williamsport noon World Series title game Williamsport 5 30 p m Major League Baseball Mets at Los Angeles 12 10 p m Cubs at Houston 1 10 p m Braves at San Francisco 7 p m Olympics events Athens track and field marathon boxing water polo rhythmic gymnastics handball and closing ceremonies same day tape 9 a m closing ceremony 6 p m Tennis TD Waterhouse Cup final Commack New York 1 p m.
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Belgium
Francorchamps
Nazareth
Montreal
TGC
Brimley
Mich
Cromwell
Conn
Kutztown
Aloha
Ore
TBA
Williamsport
WPIX
Los Angeles
N.Y
Athens
Greece
Knight sues IU again over defense costs in suit
Bob Knight, Texas Tech coach, files a new suit in Marion County accusing Indiana University and Indiana Insurance Co. of breach of contract and other offenses for failing to cover his legal expenses after being sued by former assistant Ron Felling. IU says costs were outside Knight's coaching duties.
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Ind
Indiana University
Bob Knight
Knight
Texas Tech
Marian County
Indianapolis
Indiana Insurance Co
the Herald Times
Ron Felling
Dorothy Frapwell
Felling
The
Associated Press
Dream Team wins bronze in 2004 Olympic basketball
The US men defeat Lithuania 104 96 to capture bronze and the tournament's highest point total. Iverson Marion Odom and Marbury led scoring as shooting improved in the second half. Brown praised the group after a tense late game and the unusual start with uniforms delaying kickoff.
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Athens
Greece
Lithuania
Allen Iverson
Shawn Marion
Iverson
Lamar Odom
Stephen Marbury
Spain
U.S
Larry Brown
Brown
United States
Saruias Jasikevicius
Astros Ride Clemens To Narrow Win Over Cubs
Roger Clemens guided Houston past Chicago despite a rough start for Carlos Zambrano. Jeff Bagwell drove in a run and sparked a four-run second inning as the Astros built a 7-2 lead, aided by defensive miscues by Zambrano and Barrett. Nomar Garciaparra pinch hit to narrow the Cubs’ deficit to 7-6, but Houston held on with Lidge sealing the victory.
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Jeff Bagwell
Astros
Carlos Zambrano
Lamb
Jose Vizcaino
Brad Ausmus
Zambrano
Craig Biggio
Carlos Beltran
Bagwell
Derrek Lee
Barrett
Biggio
Beltran
Tunning
Cubs
Dusty Baker
Chicago
Todd Walker
Moises Alou
Ryan Dempster
Lance Berkman
Houston
Aramis Ramirez
Kent
Ramirez
Jose Macias
RBI
Nomar Garciaparra
Chad Qualls
Lidge
Corey Patterson
Lee
Garciaparra
Red Sox
Lee Gander wins opener with youth spark and UIL debut
The Gander Crusaders, in their first UIL season, beat adversity for a 1-0 victory with freshman Jarvis Moore rushing 97 yards on 14 carries including a 56-yard run. Standout defense by Ryan Hale Jermaine Driver and Mikey Snyder supported the effort while honoring late soldier Andrew Houghton. Lee’s team aims to improve during two-week open date ahead of Sept. 9 at Clear Lake.
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Wearig Ted
Lithuania
Tim Duncan
Olin
Preacher Man
Moses
Jarvis Moore
Jarrell Devon
Ryan Hale
Jermaine Driver
Mikey Snyder
Ganders
Snyder
Crusaders
Texas
UIL
Dallas Jesuit
Katy
UTL
Stallworth Stadium
Andrew Houghton
Houghton
Iraq
Lee
Clear Lake
UIL clash over Thursday Baytown game sparks protest
Colbert protests moving the Lee Memorial contest to Port Arthur arguing class time would be missed. Richard and Olin defend Thursday start as UIL sends issue to District 22-5A executive committee while Almond recovers, delaying resolution.
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Richard
Port Arthur
Colbert
Baytown
UIL
Ganders
Lee
Dick Olin
Olin
Memorial
Humble Isd
Zoe Simpson
Ringwood High School
Paula Almond
Marilyn Baptiste
Titan
Baptiste
Almond
Sloppy handoff costs U S silver in Olympic relay
Maurice Greene surged to finish just behind Britain in the 4x400 relay as Nigeria and Britain challenged. A sloppy handoff doomed the United States delaying gold on the final night of Athens track. Jeremy Wariner led a dominant US in the 1 600 relay with a 2 55 74 gold as the women followed with 3 19 01.
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Athens
Greece
Maurice Greene
Britain
Mark Lewis- Francis
Bnit’s
Greene
U.S
Jeremy Wariner
Texas Little Leaguers fall to California in World Series final
Conejo Valley pitcher Cody Thomson threw a one hitter and drove in a run as California defeated Lamar National 4-0 in the Little League World Series championship game. Thomson struck out 12 for his second win, silencing Texas after a strong group of hitters. California advances to face Curacao in Sunday’s final. Curacao had beaten Mexico’s Linda Vista 4-0.
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Williamsport
Cody Thomson
Conejo Valley
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Lamar National
Richmond
Texas
California
Pabao
Little League
Willemstad
Curacao
Linda Vista
Guadalupe
Mexico
Thomson
Dustin Moehlig
Munner
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