Busch wins Nationwide race at Indianapolis
Kyle Busch led 92 of 100 laps at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to secure his eighth Nationwide win of the season. After a late restart scare dropped him to third, he regained the lead with three laps remaining and celebrated on the bricks. Crew chief Adam Stevens was moved by the victory at the famed venue.
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Education is reward enough for college players
Commentary from The Orlando Sentinel argues against SEC coaches like Steve Spurrier seeking stipends for players. It contends players already receive a full-ride education valued at about 22 000 dollars per year for in-state students and more for out-of-state, plus Pell Grants up to 5500 dollars annually.
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Snedeker Leads Canadian Open After Rain Delay
Brandt Snedeker grabbed the RBC Canadian Open lead with a bogey-free 9 under 63 at Glen Abbey after weather delays. Hunter Mahan, 13 under after two rounds, withdrew when his wife went into labor. Snedeker seeks a strong finish as others, including Lingmerth and Kuchar, chase the title while Andre Holmes faces a four game suspension.
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Browns Millers concussion during practice drill
Browns offensive tackle Ryan Miller, in his second season with Cleveland, sustained a concussion during a blocking drill in Saturday's practice. He was carted from the field and transported to the Cleveland Clinic by ambulance. Coach Rob Chudzinski said Miller's condition has improved.
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Langer Opens Lead With 66 At Senior British Open
Bernhard Langer surged to a three shot lead after a 4 under 66 in the third round at Royal Birkdale. He moved ahead of David Frost and Mark Wiebe, who faded to second and a tie for third respectively as the day ended. Langer praised his ball striking and level of play.
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Newman takes Sprint Cup pole at Indianapolis
Jimmie Johnson led early qualifying at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a track record pace before Ryan Newman, last to qualify, posted a lap at 187.531 mph to grab the pole for today's Sprint Cup race. Johnson settled for second after leading most of the session.
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Online sports blogs and coverage from Jayhawks outlets
Journal-World staff point readers to online features at Ijworld com and Kusports com including Hawks in the NBA and Rolling Along blogs by Tom Keegan Andrew Hartsock and Matt Tait. The listings compile EU related internet findings and behind the scenes Kansas basketball and football discussions.
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Eagles WR Maclin suffers season-ending ACL tear
Philadelphia Eagles receiver Jeremy Maclin tore the ACL in his right knee during Saturday practice. He went down in a non-contact drill, grimaced in pain, and required assistance to leave the field and enter the team facility.
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Rangers pitcher Scheppers attacked in Cleveland incident
Texas Rangers pitcher Tanner Scheppers sustained facial injuries after a sucker-punch in downtown Cleveland this week. He told reporters before the Indians game that he had cuts above his nose and bruising around his left eye.
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Royals Meet White Sox in Chicago at 1 10 PM
The Royals travel to Chicago to face the White Sox today with a 1 10 p m start. Major matchup features two AL rivals in a midseason series opener.
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KU Sports Staff Directory Update
The Kansas Jayhawks sports desk lists Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock as editors with contact emails tkeegan and ahartsock at ljworld.com. Other KU sports editors Gary Bedore and Matt Tait are also noted with emails gbedore and mtait at ljworld.com for KU men’s basketball and KU football coverage.
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Mantle Homers From Both Sides As Yankees Triumph
In 1958 Mickey Mantle hit right and left handed homers to help New York defeat Kansas City 14 to 7. In 1983 AL president Lee McPhail ruled Bretts pine tar homer against New York valid after umpires disallowed it for exceeding the 18 inch limit. the game was completed later with Kansas City Royals beating the Yankees 5 to 4.
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