Eddie George rejects Titans offer seeks release for new team
Eddie George, Tennessee's all time leading rusher, rejected the Titans contract offer on Monday and asked for a quick release to pursue a job with another team. He and agent Lamont Smith weighed the weekend proposal, which remained similar to March's initial offer.
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Earnhardt Jr Released From Hospital After Burnaway Crash
Dale Earnhardt Jr. was released from UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento after suffering second degree burns on his legs and chin. The burns covered about 6 percent of his body from a crash during a warm-up for an American Le Mans Series race at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma.
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Cubs Mark Prior to skip start for simulated game test
Cubs right-hander Mark Prior will skip his scheduled start versus the St. Louis Cardinals and throw a simulated game to test his elbow. He wants to pitch soon but coaches seek health to avoid a repeat of Thursday night’s elbow discomfort that forced him out in the second inning against Milwaukee.
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Horner and Brunner stay put with Iowa focus
North Liberty report says Jeff Horner and Greg Brunner remain committed to the Iowa basketball program. Rumors linked them to Drake and UNI after last season but both playersdeny transferring. They emphasized continuing with their junior year plans in the Prime Time League at the North Liberty center.
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Zambrano Ejected After Rolen’s Late HR Sinks Cubs
Scott Rolen hit a go ahead homer in the eighth inning off Carlos Zambrano as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5 4. Zambrano was ejected after hitting Jim Edmonds and a bench warning followed amid a tense scene at Busch Stadium.
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Decorah golfers prepare for 134-hole charity challenge
Decorah friends Jim Friest and Roy Kopriva prepare for the Longest Day of Golf at Oneota Golf and Country Club to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Now in its 21st year the event blends a personal endurance feat with a community drive as they aim to surpass 40 thousand dollars raised over six years.
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