NASCAR Top Earners and Point Standings Highlight
AP notes through June 12 list top 20 drivers and their points plus prize money. Jeff Gordon leads with 3.77 million in earnings, Jimmie Johnson second at 3.46 million, Kurt Busch third at 3.29 million, followed by Mark Martin Greg Biffle and Dale Earnhardt Jr in the top ranks.
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Golf and Sports Standings From Reed Sorenson to Tiger Woods
A dense sports snapshot lists Busch standings, top golfers led by Reed Sorenson and Luke Donald, plus driving, putting, and birdie averages across PGA metrics. It also covers boxing on ESPN2 and Major League Baseball results and schedules across multiple teams and cities.
Baseball Transactions Across AL and NL Clubs
Orioles activate Larry Bigbie from 15 day DL and purchase Chris Ray from Bowie. Brandon Snyder signs. Parrish and Nivar sent to minor leagues. Calzado designated for assignment. White Sox sign Lance Broadway. Indians reach deals with six pitchers and infielders. Twins sign Garza and add Kelly Slowey Mullins Betsill Richardson. Mariners sign multiple farmhands. Rays release Charles Johnson and designate Alex Sanchez, place Trever Miller on DL, recall Cash and Gomes, purchase Tim Corcoran. Brewers purchase Prince Fielder and send Julio Mosquera to Nashville.
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Major League and minor league contract activity summary
RHP William Inman assigned to Helena of the Pioneer League. Michael Bell Jr Brendan Katin and Christopher Joer signed. Jimmy Rollins agreed to a five year extension with the Phillies. Andrew McCutchen agreed to terms with the Pirates. Wilfrido Pujols Zachary Zuercher Randy Roth Malcolm Owens Michael Cooper Brandon Garer Ryan Roh Andrew Van Slyke Charles Carter Donald Hearne Dustin Price Matthew Trent Christian Lopez Casey Rowlett Scott Vanderweg Kyle Sachowski Cory Meacham Josh Schwartz Kevin Fitzgerald Adam Morris. Edinburg Roadrunners signed INF Ryan Owens. El Paso Diablos released RHP Wes Faust. Jackson Senators signed RHP Daniel Hear. Chillicothe Paints signed Tee Thomas Bryce Bednasczyk. Keith Bowman released. Gateway Grizzlies released RHP Anthony Rebyanski and OF Jon Brewster. Kalamazoo Kings released Arnie Gomez Derek Dixon. Ohio Valley Redcoats signed RHP Jason Elkins and C Patrick Sadier. Brad Laurin Kyle Augsburger Brad Kirsch released. Richmond Roosters signed RHP Jesen Merle.
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Red Sox Rally Boosts Lead In Boston Victory
Boston jumped to a 2-0 third inning lead as Renteria doubled and Ramirez doubled in, then Varitek and Mueller drove in runs. Kept the pressure with Damon's RBI single, Payton and Damon's hits fueling a 5-0 surge before Lopez's triple brought two runs home on a later frame.
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Gromes Waechter pace Rays over Brewers in St Petersburg
Jonny Gomes and Travis Lee homered to back Doug Waechter as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Milwaukee 5-3. Prince Fielder debuted for Milwaukee after promotion from Nashville. Waechter struck out six in eight innings, Baez closed, Capuano allowed four runs in seven. Moeller and Overbay homered for the Brewers.
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Pinehurst Greens Challenge Golfers in Open Week
Players study tricky Pinehurst greens as they prepare for the Open. Janzen warns that missing the green invites par trouble, while Daly recalls his 1999 meltdown on No 8 and Olazabal’s locker room punch. Price notes flexibility with clubs around the green as players improvise strategies.
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Princeton Tigers face tougher schedule as season opens
Tigers coach Spadaro previews a 40 percent pass mix with sophomore quarterback and fullback Brandon Cray, noting depth concerns after a 2-8 year. Rising lineman Keith Taylor and linebacker Matt Gallimore loom as bright spots as Princeton opens August 26 at PikeView, then Bluefield on September 2 before eight straight conference games.
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Beavers and Tears Clash in Anticipated Showdown
Coach Carlock and Simon preview the upcoming game between Beavers and Tears, noting a strong crowd and uncertainty about multiple outcomes. Simon recalls last year's 48-21 win by Tears, while Carlock suggests both teams have two paths to victory and a possible three.
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Princeton Senior High may name new boys basketball coach
PSHS is nearing a recommendation for a new boys basketball coach to replace Robert Wray. Principal Todd Browning says 15 applied, 11 interviewed, and a decision could go to the Mercer County Schools Superintendent for the June 28 board meeting.
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Orioles sign top draft pick Brandon Snyder
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