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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2004
Page
11
Jimmie Johnson, leading the Nextel Cup standings, confronts NASCAR's new 10 race Chase for the Championship. The format tightens the race, erasing much of his points cushion as Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr. trail but stay within reach. Johnson vows to focus on racing as practice at Pocono is rained out.
Tony Kanaan won the pole for the Michigan Indy 400 with a lap of 215.871 mph on the two mile oval. He leads the season with 357 points after nine races, ahead of Buddy Rice on 293. Kosuke Matsuura starts second alongside Kanaan in the front row, while Helio Castroneves moves to the back for engine changes. Scott Dixon starts third and Sam Hornish Jr. fourth.
Travis Kvapil moved to the lead with 17 laps left and won the Line-X Spray-On Truck Redliners 200 at Michigan International Speedway. He finished ahead of Ted Musgrave in a chaotic 100-lap event after starting 30th due to an engine change.
Hemphill of Apollo Pennsylvania returned to his state and won the 80-lap ARCA Giant 200 at Pocono Raceway. He led the last 16 laps and finished two minutes 49 seconds ahead of Frank Kimmel, with Bobby Gerhart third. Hemphill needed only one pit stop for his sixth career victory and cautioned he did not want to run out of gas.
Greg Biffle roared from the back to win the Salute to the Troops 250 in Colorado and Pennsylvania. Stacy Compton finished second with Jason Leffler, Clint Bowyer and Martin Truex Jr. rounding out the top five while Kyle Busch fell to 17th, widening the points gap to 142 behind Truex.
Liberty defeats Connecticut 80 to 66 as Hammon leads New York with 24 points and Baranova adds 17. Connecticut shoots 40.7 percent while New York matches 18 assists and 40 rebounds in a high tempo WNBA game.
Tina Thompson tallies 31 points and 10 rebounds to lift the Houston Comets past the Indiana Fever 62 54 as Houston sinks 15 of 20 free throws in the final stretch. Sheryl Swoopes adds 12. Fever drop their sixth straight.
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