No-hitter, Wimbledon win, du Maurier success headline history
The 2day in Sports History recalls Bob Feller’s third no-hitter for the Indians against Detroit in 1951. Virginia Wade wins Wimbledon singles on the 100th anniversary in 1977. Cathy Johnston-W rough wins the du Maurier Classic in 1990. The 1995 NBA players’ lockout and 1996 Henman’s Wimbledon progress are noted, plus Miami and Virginia Tech joining the ACC in 2003.
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Hall of Fame Classic Feature Noted Pitching Feat in Cooperstown
The inaugural Hall of Fame Classic in Cooperstown featured a pitching appearance by Bob Feller, who had turned 91 by the time his first pitch reached the plate. Greg Cote notes the historic moment in the Miami Herald.
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Keegan Ratings and Tom Keegan's KU postgame rankings
Matt Tait surveys high school sports and Dugan Arnett blogs cover athlete progress at the next level. The Keegan Ratings evaluate KU football and basketball outcomes, with postgame rankings for the Jayhawks. The online notebook aggregates basketball and football insights from university and high school levels.
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Sports editors and staff contact list at the Journal World
The Kansas Journalism staff directory lists Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock as Sports Editor and Associate Sports Editor, with Gary Bedore handling KU men's basketball. Email addresses are provided for tkeegan ljworld.com ahartsock jworld.com and gbedore ljworld.com.
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Whom to Call for Chiefs Wizards Royals Tickets and Field Conditions
Contact numbers for JW Sports KU ticket Office KC Chiefs Wizards Royals Kansas Speedway and KC T-Bones are listed. City Parks and Recreation provides field condition lines and rescheduling codes M123 adult and 1124 adult 1125 youth with a single call reference.
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Williams sisters chase another Wimbledon final
Serena Williams and Venus Williams moved closer to a second consecutive all Williams Grand Slam final at Wimbledon as Serena defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-2 6-3 and Venus beat Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1 6-2. Venus and Oracene Price were seen after the match walking arm in arm.
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Pistons fire coach Curry after sub .500 season
Detroit Pistons president Joe Dumars fired first year head coach Michael Curry after a 39-43 2008-09 season and a four game first round playoff sweep by the Cavaliers. Dumars had previously said Curry would return but reversed course Tuesday.
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White Sox quietly turning things around after Cubs win
Chicago White Sox beat the Cubs 6-0 to sweep the series and extend a stretch of good play, with strong pitching from John Danks and key contributions from Jermaine Dye, Carlos Quentin coming back after injury, and Ramirez stabilizing at short. The team has won 10 of 15 and eyes possible midseason upgrades as manager Ozzie Guillen keeps the lineup intact for now.
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