Snedeker Picked for Ryder Cup Team
Brandt Snedeker earned a Ryder Cup spot from captain Davis Love III alongside Jim Furyk Steve Stricker and Dustin Johnson as four rookies joined the 12 man U S squad for Medinah September 28 30 Love praised Snedekers hot putting and recent form at Bethpage Black and TPC Boston while Hunter Mahan missed the team despite two PGA Tour wins this year and automatic contention.
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Nationals playoff plan baffling to fans and players
Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg showed no sign of injury as he struck out six over six shutout innings, yet Washington plans to rest him for the postseason. General manager Mike Rizzo will shut him down after Sept. 12 to protect his elbow, denying the team its best chance at a World Series run. Strasburg pledged to fight on, but will watch from the dugout as the playoffs approach.
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Roddick-Azarenka lead at U.S. Open halted by rain in New York
Rain disrupted multiple matches at the U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows. Andy Roddick led Juan Martin del Potro 1-0 in a first-set tiebreaker before suspension, while Victoria Azarenka advanced to the semifinals after a three-set win over Sam Stosur.
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Alabama Tops AP Poll After 41-14 Victory Over Michigan
New York Alabama rises to No 1 in the AP college football poll after a 41-14 win over Michigan in Texas. The Tide collects 45 first place votes, up 28 from last week, ahead of USC with 11 and LSU with four as USC defeated Hawaii 49-10.
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Tulane Coach Curtis Johnson Hospitalized After Practice
Tulane head coach Curtis Johnson was hospitalized after showing heat exhaustion symptoms during Tuesday practice. Officials say he was taken to the hospital for precautionary evaluation, with the 50 year old in his first Tulane season after six years coaching wide receivers with the NFL's New Orleans Saints.
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Dolphins release Garrard. Tannehill starts opener in Houston
Miami Dolphins cut quarterback David Garrard after he failed to win the starting job. Rookie Ryan Tannehill takes the helm for Sunday's opener at Houston, with Matt Moore as the veteran backup after Garrard’s arthroscopic knee surgery sidelined him since August.
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Kenseth Joins Gibbs Racing In Big Move
Kenseth leaves Roush Fenway Racing to join Joe Gibbs Racing in Huntersville North Carolina. He had announced his departure two months earlier and then won his second Daytona 500 this season for the new team.
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Free State Sports Calendar Shows Evening Varsity Events
Volleyball at Olathe South 5 p.m. and gymnastics at SM East 6 p.m. on Thursday highlight Free State Highs athletics schedule with two varsity events listed for today.
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Hawks in the NBA and rolling along blogs featured
Online notes from Journal World staff highlight Hawks in the NBA at kusports com and Andrew Hartsock on biking commutes in the rolling along blog on ljworld com The items point readers to online only content from the Jayhawks coverage and staff blogs.
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Michigan Learning From Alabama Debut Loss Alone
In a sharp spin on college football narratives Mark Whicker notes that several top teams were humbled by tough openers, with Michigan specifically learning not to underestimate Alabama after a chastening first impression.
End of an era Evert Falls in U S Open Quarterfinals
In 1989 Chris Evert loses to Zina Garrison 7 6 6 2 ending her U S Open career with a 101 12 record at the tournament and an overall 1304 145 match ledger and 18 Grand Slam titles. 1994 Jerry Rice becomes NFL career TD leader with 127 after a 23 yard reverse and two catches. 1998 Mark McGwire hits 60th homer as Cardinals top Reds 7 0 joining Ruth and Maris.
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