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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2012
Page
10
Armstrong heads into Aspen after a grueling 36 mile race, finishing fifth behind 16 year old Keegan Swirbul. He says he is relaxed and looking ahead, plans a cheeseburger and a break from controversy as he contemplates a lighter schedule.
By Mark Bradley Atlanta Journal-Constitution Armstrong rose from cancer survivor to seven time Tour de France winner and Livestrong ambassador. Now USADA sanctions erase his athletic achievements since 1998, leaving fans to question the tale they embraced and the integrity of sport.
Garcia remained in control with a 2-under 69 to lead Nick Watney by two entering the final round at The Barclays in Farmingdale NY. Watney shot 71 after a late three putt, Woods stumbled with three putts and Mickelson surged to 4-under 209 to join a large chase pack including Oosthuizen Westwood and Schwartzel.
Lydia Ko, 15, shot an even par 72 to move to 8 under 208 at The Vancouver Golf Club and hold a one stroke lead in the Canadian Women’s Open in British Columbia.
Tom Jenkins carded a bogey-free 7-under 65 to grab a three-shot lead at the Boeing Classic in Snoqualmie Wash. The 64-year-old former champ seeks the oldest winner in Champions Tour history as he shot 9-under 135 through two rounds at TPC Snoqualmie Ridge.
Will Power clinched the pole in Sonoma California marking his third consecutive pole at the 2.31 mile, 12 turn track. He posted a lap of 1 minute 17.2709 seconds on the south end of Northern California wine country, keeping him atop the IndyCar standings.
Clemens, 50, pitched 1 1/3 scoreless innings for the Sugar Land Skeeters in the Atlantic League comeback, while scouts from the Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals watched. In Winston-Salem, John Isner defeated Tomas Berdych 3-6 6-4 7-6 (11-9) to win the Winston-Salem Open.
Former Kansas University golfer Chris Thompson posted a 7 under par 63 to grab a three way share of the Oklahoma Open lead at Oak Tree East after two rounds. He birdied the first four holes then finished with the day’s best score to tie Zack Fischer and Charlie Holland at 133 after 36 holes.
Petra Kvitova defeated Maria Kirilenko 7-6 7-5 to capture the New Haven Open title, her second WTA triumph in three weeks, as the Czech star edged ahead in a closely contested final played in New Haven Connecticut.
Levi Leipheimer opened a 9 second overall lead in the USA Pro Challenge as Rory Sutherland won uphill stage six in BouLpber Colorado. Leipheimer, defending champion, strengthened his grasp on the overall standings while Sutherland claimed the stage victory.
Auburn head coach Gene Chizik suspended center Reese Dismukes following the sophomore’s arrest on a public intoxication charge, drawing attention to discipline ahead of upcoming games.
Soccer hosts UNLV at 1 p.m. Royals visit Boston at 12 35 p.m. Sporting KC plays New York at 8 p.m. The schedule lists three events across college, MLB, and MLS with times and opponents.
Vanessa Bryant faces criticism after New York magazine interview in which she says she would not want to be married to someone who cannot win championships. The remarks drew scrutiny over perceived pressure on Kobe Bryant and expectations from fans and media.
A condensed recap notes Helen Hull Jacobs winning the U S Lawn Tennis title in 1933 as Helen Wills Moody defaulted in the third set with back and hip pain. It recalls NBC televising MLB in 1939, Dan Bankhead breaking color barrier in 1947 with a rough relief outing, and Derek Jeter totaling his 100th run in his first seven seasons in 2002 as the Yankees beat Texas 10 to 3.
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