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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 2008
Page
5
Olympic gold medalist Paul Hamm withdraws from the U.S. men’s gymnastics squad due to health issues. He cites a broken right hand and a strained left rotator cuff while the team prepares to depart for Beijing with competition set to begin August 9.
The Houston Astros activated ace Roy Oswalt from the 15-day disabled list and planned to start him Monday night against Cincinnati. Right-hander Runelvys Hernandez was optioned to Triple-A Round Rock after going 0-3 with an 8.38 ERA in four starts. Oswalt had not pitched since July 11 due to hip strain and a herniated disc in his back.
A packed sports lineup features the Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee on WGN and ESPN, the Reds at Astros on FSN, boxing with Castillo vs Tyner on ESPN2, Mariners at Rangers on FSN, a USA men’s basketball preview against Turkey on ESPN2, X Games action, and golf events including the Women's British Open first round on TNT and the Bridgestone Invitational first round on PGA/ WGC coverage.
The Baytown Sun selects standouts from the spring 2008 all area high school tennis, led by Sterling sophomores Josh Villareal and Janelle Jagnanan who upset higher ranked teammates to reach regionals and quarterfinals, plus Barbers Hill and Lee athletes earning recognition.
The Texans aim to improve their ground game with Ahman Green and newcomer Chris Brown complementing depth. Green has injury history and Brown units to prove, while coach Gary Kubiak stresses the need for a strong rushing attack to lift the team.
Leesburg, VA notes Art Monk heads to Canton as Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee. The Redskins star, famed for quiet consistency, ranks with NFL records for most catches in a season 106 and most consecutive games with a reception 164, later becoming all-time receptions leader with 820th catch in 1992. His understated style sparked debate about fame and media attention.
Packers introduce Aaron Rodgers as the new starting quarterback with Brett Favre weighing reinstatement. GM Ted Thompson says Favre will stay away from camp for now while Green Bay shops him and considers trade options, with Tampa Bay and the Jets among teams showing interest.
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