Drees Throws Third No-Hitter of Season for Vancouver
In 1989 Tom Drees pitched his third no-hitter of the season for the Vancouver Canadians, defeating Las Vegas 5-0 in seven innings of the first game of a Pacific Coast League doubleheader. He became the first pitcher in the PCL or majors with three no-hitters in a year.
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NBC Host Frames Oedipus Rex Tragedy With Classic Twist
NBC Olympic host Bob Costas labels Oedipus Rex as a Greek tragedy where a king unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother. He notes that such a sequence of events rarely ends well.
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Kansas basketball and football updates from KU beat writers
Gary Bedore and David Mitchell cover Kansas programs with latest lines on KU men's basketball and football. Insights from Bedore and Mitchell include team developments, schedules, and player notes shaping the season.
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Stewart overcomes illness to win at Watkins Glen
Stewart, troubled by an upset stomach, wins the Sirius at the Glen in Watkins Glen New York. He leads 46 of 90 laps and holds off Ron Fellows by 1.517 seconds for his second win of the season and 19th career victory.
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Fernandez Holds Off Rice For First IRL Win At Kentucky
Adrian Fernandez won the Belterra Casino Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway, holding off Buddy Rice for his first IRL victory in his debut IRL season. The Mexico City driver and team owner had eight Champ Car wins and had a best IRL finish of fifth at Texas Motor Speedway on June 12.
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Bourdais Passes Tracy For Denver Grand Prix Win
Sebastien Bourdais surged from 13th after a rough start to win the Denver Grand Prix, passing Paul Tracy with 10 laps left. He had claimed pole but was bumped at the start by Bruno Junqueira, part of a dramatic race finish.
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Eagles RB Bruce Perry Out For Season
Eagles running back Bruce Perry will miss his rookie season after dislocating a shoulder in an exhibition game in Philadelphia.
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Former Olympic track star linked to wife slaying then suicide
Police in Little Rock believe former Olympic athlete killed his neurosurgeon wife before leaping from a 10th floor dormitory window. Named suspect not released, but a confidential source identified Robert Howard, a University of Arkansas medical student and 1996 2000 Olympian who ran for the university from 1994 to 1998.
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Bryant pretrial hearing as Bryant faces Colorado trial
Kobe Bryant appears in Eagle Colorado for a final pretrial hearing before jury selection begins August 27 amid defense claims of prosecutorial setbacks and potential dismissal options. Court transcripts and media comments fueled controversy as accuser lawyers filed a federal civil suit seeking damages for public scorn.
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