Cincinnati Reds General Manager Quoted on Challenges
A fragment from a sports page mentions Dan O Brien general manager of the Cincinnati Reds commenting that the challenges are significant while noting NFL game recaps for Sunday and Monday football matchups between City and Buffalo and Miami at San Diego.
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Lakers Feud Flares As Bryant Skips Opener
Kobe Bryant says he will likely miss the Lakers season opener against Dallas due to a knee issue and again attacks Shaquille ONeal over the weekend feud. He cites past injuries and notes his own readiness will determine when he plays.
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Twice the Kicks At Princeton High Lines Up Soccer And Football
Princeton Senior High School athletes Cory Stout and Manuel Testa juggle football and soccer duties with the Tigers. The soccer team opens regional playoff action tonight at 8 p.m. in Fairlea versus the Bluefield Beavers, while football has an open date. Stout recalls lifelong soccer roots, while Testa notes his keeper role this season. Both praise their coaches and the team unity that defines Princeton athletics.
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Gordon holds off Stewart to win rain-delayed MBNA 500 at Atlanta
Jeff Gordon wins the rain interrupted Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, defeating Tony Stewart as race ends under caution after Ryan Newman spins. Gordon, with three wins this season, passes Bobby Labonte for the lead on lap 277 and claims his second win in as many weeks. Jimmie Johnson finishes third, followed by Bill Elliott and Labonte. Kenseth extends series lead despite finishing 11th while Earnhardt moves to second in points after sixth place and Harvick drops to 20th. Stewart had pit stop issues with an air gun on lap 224 and dropped from fourth to 17th before the restart.
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O'Brien named Reds manager replacing Bowden
Cincinnati selects Dan O'Brien as next general manager signaling a shift from Bowden era. He plans to rebuild the team by strengthening the farm system unifying the front office and operating within a limited budget rather than pursuing high profile signings.
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Big Creek ties through Morgantown to Dallas in Owls sports lore
Larry Hypes notes Big Creek High School stars connected to area athletics. West Virginia Mtaineers beat Virginia Tech with Owl alumni Bill Stone and Glynn Carlock predicting the win. Coach Dave Rider, from Elizabethton, visited for homecoming. Rider’s stadium is named for him. Rider lauds Carlock, while Stone credits the Owls’ football tradition and the late principal R. L. Turner’s memory. Jason Witten, Grandson of Rider, earns Cowboys hype after standout Tennessee career.
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