Spencer suspended for punching Busch at Michigan
NASCAR suspended Jimmy Spencer from all sanctioned events until August 26 and fined him 25000 dollars after he punched Kurt Busch in the Michigan garage. Busch received probation through year end and sustained a bloodied nose and chipped tooth.
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Agassi and Clijsters Top Seeds for Open
Andre Agassi and Kim Clijsters were seeded Nos. 1 at the U S Open. Clijsters seeks her first Grand Slam title while Agassi ranks No 1 at 33 the oldest top seed. Also notes Davenport No 3 Williams Mauresmo Capriati and others. The draw is Wednesday with play starting Aug 25.
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Cuban athletes travel under political pressure amid transfers
Charles Leon Tamayo joins Michel Brito Ferrer at Ramon Ferrer’s Los Angeles home as Attorney Luis Carrillo cites exhaustion from political repression in Cuba. Carrillo says Brito Ferrer plans to transfer to Mississippi State. Roberts leaves school after self-imposed probation linked to NCAA violations in the Patrick Dennehy case.
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McPherson seeks admission to Tennessee State
Former Florida State quarterback Adrian McPherson has applied for admission at Tennessee State. A decision on enrollment is pending and should be announced by Friday, according to university spokeswoman Phyllis Qualls-Brooks.
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Nuggets to sign Jon Barry in coming week
Denver confirms plans to sign shooting guard Jon Barry this week as GM Kiki Vandeweghe indicates. Barry, 34, former Detroit Pistons player, is son of Hall of Famer Rick Barry and has also played for Milwaukee Golden State Atlanta Lakers and Sacramento.
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Rangers Reach Agreement With Carter on New Contract
New York forward Anson Carter avoided an arbitration hearing and agreed to terms with the Rangers on a contract. Last season he posted 26 goals and 34 assists for the Rangers and Oilers, earning $2.4 million.
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Woods exits majors early as Beem wins 2003 PGA
Tiger Woods finished 39th at Oak Hill in Rochester as Shaun Michael captured the 2003 PGA Championship. Woods said he could watch the finish from home after an underwhelming major run, with Beem’s late surge marking the first Grand Slam sweep in 34 years and lowering TV ratings versus 2002.
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Nicklaus Builds Presidents Cup Team With Experience
Jack Nicklaus chose Jay Hadas and Fred Funk, totaling 96 years, as U S picks for the Presidents Cup in November, preferring experience over majors. Gary Player added K J Choi and Tim Clark to the International squad for the South Africa match, with Clark near the PGA lead before finishing third.
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