Two MVP awards proposed to honor the best season and team impact
Colorado Springs Gazette columnist Ray McNulty argues for dual honors in MVP voting. He notes Mike Piazza's near elite impact for the Dodgers and Larry Walker's record season for Colorado, suggests penalties for team success, and proposes separate awards: MVP for team contribution and Player of the Year for best individual season.
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Ullrich regains Tour de France lead in Pyrenees rally
Defending champion Jan Ullrich seized the yellow jersey after a bold move on the Peyresourde climb finishing in a small group behind massi and edging rivals. He leads Bobby Julich by 1 minute 18 seconds as Pantani and Massi contest the stage.
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Plaque to Honor Mel Allen at Yankee Stadium
New York fans will see another Monument Park plaque this weekend as Old Timers Day pays tribute to Mel Allen the long time Yankees broadcaster known as the Voice of the Yankees for 26 years. His statue will be the 16th in the area joining Ruth Gehrig Mantle and Miller Huggins who already have monuments.
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Golota Defeats Sanders In Ten Rounds In Atlantic City
Boxing summary from Atlantic City reports heavyweight Andrew Golota, recovering from prior suspensions for low blows, scoring a bloody decision over newcomer Corey Sanders in ten rounds. Golota dominated the larger Sanders from the opening bell and maintained control throughout.
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Beckham defended by Victoria Adams amid World Cup exit
Victoria Adams called Beckham's red card mishap a mistake not England's sole blame after their World Cup loss to Argentina. The incident left England with ten men for 70 minutes before penalties decided the match.
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Evening Sports Schedule Highlights Across Leagues
A packed slate features NBA WNBA men and women events plus golf and auto racing. Key games include Atlanta vs Philadelphia at 6:30, St. Louis vs San Francisco at 9:30, Montreal vs Chicago at 1:10, Houston vs Los Angeles at 9, and Mets vs Cubs with multiple showings. U S Senior Open rounds at 2:30, 6:30, and 6:30 again, plus Tour de France delays stages 11 and 12.
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Favorite odds underscored by league matchups
Odds and matchups list several teams with home advantage emphasized in caps. The brief catalog includes National League teams such as San Francisco Milwaukee St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Florida Atlanta Philadelphia Chicago Colorado Los Angeles Cleveland Toronto Seattle and notes even lines and underdog indicators for bettors.
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Today in History sports milestones across golf boxing
1921 Jim Barnes wins the U S Open edging Walter Hagen Leo Diegel Jock Hutchinson and Fred McLeod. 1962 Gary Player becomes first non resident to win the PGA Championship. 1963 Sonny Liston retains the world heavyweight title with a first round knockout over Floyd Patterson after taking it from Patterson in 1962. 1973 Sue Benning wins the U S Women’s Open by five strokes over Gloria Ahret.
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