Two Day in Sports History Highlights Big Marathons and Titles
The 1970 Sun Marathon saw only 55 of 126 finish with Gary winning in 2 hours 31 minutes 38.2 seconds. 1981 John McEnroe beat Bjorn Borg to claim his third straight U S Open title. 1987 Ivan Lendl defeated Mats Wilander for his third U S Open crown, in four sets. 1989 Pat Day sets a record with eight wins from nine mounts at Arlington Park in Illinois. 1997 Cade McNown throws five touchdown passes as UCLA routs Texas 66-3, Texas suffering a historic AP ranking upset.
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Roethlisberger Faces Third-Year Challenge
Bud Geracie notes in the San Jose Mercury News that the only thing preventing Ben Roethlisberger from a sophomore jinx is that this is his third year, underscoring expectations for the QB.
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Sports on TV High School Football Schedule
The listing shows a high school football telecast titled Sports on TV. The game airs at 10:30 p.m. on Sunflower Channel C6 with a possible delay for Free State coverage.
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K State adds guard Jermaine Maybank to roster
Kansas State coach Bob Huggins announced the addition of senior point guard Jermaine Maybank to the 2006-07 roster. Maybank, 6-4, enrolled in the graduate College of Education and will be eligible this season under a new NCAA bylaw. He averaged 1.2 points and 1.1 rebounds last season at St. John’s.
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Cartier Martin
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NASCAR suspends Kevin Grubb for refusing random drug test
Charvette North Carolina NASCAR indefinitely suspended Kevin Grubb Tuesday after he refused to submit to a random drug test following the Busch Series race at Richmond International Speedway. Grubb, who had agreed to random testing in June as part of reinstatement, refused the sample after Friday night’s Busch race, a NASCAR spokesman said. The driver wrecked on the first lap and finished last, but officials emphasized the test was random and no substance allegation was made.
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Mickelson seeks rest to fuel Ryder Cup bid
Phil Mickelson returns from Ireland needing rest to recharge for the Ryder Cup in September. He has won majors in each of the last three seasons but skipped recent PGA Tour events, aiming to sharpen his game privately before the team event. Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk lead the U.S. squad, with captain Tom Lehman expressing confidence in Lefty’s readiness.
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Woods
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U.S
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Lehman
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