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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2001
Page
9
Free State High highlights a two day sports calendar focusing on football practice sessions. The schedule outlines practice dates and times for the team as coaches prep players for upcoming games.
The article lists major sports milestones including Walter Hagen winning the 1914 U S Open by edging Chick Evans and Jock Hutchinson taking the 1920 PGA title by defeating Douglass Edgar. Babe Ruth belts his 600th homer in 1931 as the Yankees triumph 11-7 over the Browns.
Former Missouri and USC coach Larry Smith, now retired, says he does not miss the day-to-day business of running a football program, though he still loves the game. He reflects on being quoted about missing the game while missing the day’s duties.
A brief notice directs readers to the online portal www liworld com for further information and services as part of the publication's digital access push.
Azinger returns to the Ryder Cup for the first time in eight years and Scott Verplank, who has battled diabetes and multiple elbow surgeries, is picked by Curtis Strange as the United States builds a squad to face Europe September 28 to 30 at The Belfry England. Tiger Woods Phil Mickelson David Duval and Davis Love III headline the team with David Toms qualifying by winning the PGA Championship.
The Philadelphia Flyers traded star center Eric Lindros to the New York Rangers for left wing Jan Hlavac defenseman Kim Johnsson forward Pavel Brendl and a mid round draft pick Lindros reportedly signed a four year deal worth about 38 million with the Rangers Lindros has not played in 15 months after a concussion in the 2000 Eastern Conference finals SPRINGFIELD VA Olle the Goalie set to finish NHL career with Capitals Kolzig signed a five year 31 million extension The 31 year old has broken many Capitals goaltending records since 1989 90 New York US Open seeds released with 32 men and 32 women Martina Hingis seeded No 1 Anna Kournikova seeded 19th withdrew with foot injury Lance Armstrong finished 91st in Tour of Burgos Andrea Tafl won stage Mike Skinner and Richard Childress split ways James Car owner part ways with Skinner also finishing 18th in Pepsi 400 Autopsy shows Dean Roper died of heart attack at 62 during race in Springfield Illinois Sangamon County Coroner Susan Boone says"}
Philadelphia forward Matt Harpring, acquired from Cleveland this month in a trade that also brought Cedric Henderson and Robert Traylor for Tyrone Hill and Jumaine Jones on August 3, had arthroscopic surgery to remove bone spurs from his right ankle.
Former IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch, 81, is hospitalized for the second time in a month in Lausanne, reportedly for kidney issues and dialysis treatment after an 11 day prior stay in a local hospital.
Mike Tyson will fight Denmark's Brian Nielsen on September 8 in Copenhagen. Showtime announced the bout and will show it on same day tape delay.
Linda Robertson outlines a North eastern University study ranking sports bodies on diversity. The 2001 valedictorian is the WNBA with straight A's while the NFL scores poorly. The piece urges leaders to heed demographic shifts and pursue real inclusion at executive levels.
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