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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2011
Page
8
In New York sources say owners and players closed in on a plan to cap soaring first round rookie pay. A 12 hour session at a Manhattan law firm produced progress while key issues like free agency and new offseason rules remained unsettled as the league seeks to preserve the preseason.
ESPN’s heavy investment in World Cup coverage pays off as the United States reaches the final after an upset over Brazil. Jed Drake praises the viewership surge while analysts like Julie Foudy and Brandi Chastain balance objective commentary with patriotism. The 99ers’ shadow lingers, but the focus shifts to a potential U.S. title and Japan’s upset in the quarterfinals as a possible obstacle.
In stage 12 from Cugnaux to Luz-Ardiden, Andy and Frank Schleck attack to split Contador's challenge while Samuel Sanchez wins atop the Pyrenees. Contador shows vulnerability in the mountains and Thomas Voeckler retains the yellow jersey on Bastille Day.
Iowa guard Anthony Hubbard, who spent four years in prison before earning a Div. 1 scholarship, leaves the program without appearing for Iowa. Iowa states Hubbard wants to explore playing closer to his Virginia home.
Major League Baseball handed four game suspensions to Boston slugger David Ortiz and Baltimore pitcher Kevin Gregg for July 8 bench clear, with Orioles pitcher Mike Gonzalez suspended three games and manager Buck Showalter one game. Gregg and Gonzalez intend to appeal, delaying penalties. LSU provides NCAA with recruitment service material from Willie Lyles Complete Scouting Services, paying 6000 dollars in December for footage and ROster data on California Kansas junior college prospects.
Pittsburgh linebacker James Harrison apologized for using an anti gay slur about NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in a Men's Journal interview. He said his critical remarks about teammates were taken out of context while defending his comments on last season's Super Bowl defeat to Green Bay.
Oakland Athletics announce that left handed pitcher Brett Anderson will miss the remainder of the season after elbow ligament reconstruction surgery. The operation was performed by Dr. James Andrews following Anderson's Thursday surgery, ending his year. Meanwhile in San Diego the Giants meet with Jim Riggleman for a potential scouting role after facing the Padres.
The NBA laid off about 114 employees over the last two days, reducing the league office workforce by roughly 11 percent. Spokesman Mike Bass said the cuts are not a direct result of the lockout but part of broader cost-cutting to trim $50 million across the organization in New York, New Jersey and international operations.
Royals today and Saturday games in Minneapolis feature the Twins at 7 10 p m and 6 10 p m while Sporting Kansas City faces Houston Dynamo at 7 30 p m in Houston with both teams seeking wins.
The Kansas basketball and football desk lists Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock as sports editors with Gary Bedore Matt Tait in the football and basketball sections. Contact emails shown include tkeegan ljworld.com ahartsock ljworld.com gbedore ljworld.com mtait ljworld.com for assignment queries.
Neil Best recalls a Newsday call announcing Shaquille O'Neal's hiring and a colorful group including Charles Barkley Kenny Smith Ernie Johnson and Shaq. The note suggests a lively team dynamic amid labor disputes. Gene Sarazen wins the 1923 U S Open by two strokes over Bobby Cruikshank after 1922 results with Jones in aim.
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