Armstrong Faces Legal Battles and Encore in Return to Racing
Armstrong confronts at least eight legal actions amid drug allegations while juggling travel for trials. He shows constant race readiness with mixed results from Paris Nice to Ronde van Vlaanderen and Ventura California. Teammate Hincapie hints at a possible Texas governor run as Armstrong eyes bigger challenges.
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Sheryl Crow
George Hincapie
New York Times
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Middletown Tigers Edge Oak Hills Battle In Cincy Area
Middletown suffers a 6 5 setback at Oak Hills as the Highlanders rally to beat the Middies 6 5. Oak Hills pitcher Michael Price improves to 2 0 while Matt Brandabur drops to 1 2. Corey Metzger leads Oak Hills with 2 hits and two runs, while Alex Kerns contributes a two run homer for Middletown. Oak Hills improves to 11 3, Middletown to 4 6.
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Michael Price
Brandabur
Matt Brandabur
Corey Metzger
Alex Kerns
Spectacular students of February named at Middletown High
Dobrozsi and Magone were named February Spectacular students of the month and will compete for the $4,000 Jeff Wiley Memorial Spectacular Scholarship. The winners, one male and one female, will be announced May 4 at the Manchester Inn during a charity fundraiser dinner.
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Ashley Dobrozsi
Kevin Magone
Dobrozsi
Magone
Jeff Wiley
Mo Lingrel
Dick Shrider
Manchester Inn
Tom Dowden
Ndereba wins fourth Boston Marathon in dramatic rally
Catherine Ndereba nicknamed Catherine the Great defied a late challenge from Elfenesh Alemu to win the 109th Boston Marathon in 2 25 13, claiming a historic fourth title. Hailu Negussie led the men in 2 11 45, with American Alan Culpepper finishing fourth as Kenyans dominate the field. The day paid tribute to Johnnie Kelley as Gareau took a ceremonial finish in his honor.
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Alan Culpepper
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Ruiz
Jacqueline Gareau
Alemu
Framingham
Wellesley College
Heartbreak Hill
Boston College
Beacon Street
Cleveland Circle
Brookline
Culpepper
Lafayette
Colo
Johnny Kelley
Elise Amendola
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Associated Press
Catherine Nperesa
McCune Poised As Solid NFL Draft Pick From Army Path
Louisville linebacker Robert McCune stands out among top outside linebackers due to a storied Army career. The Mobile Alabama native, 6-0 245, endured Kuwait Korea and five years in the National Guard while training hard for football. He credits discipline from military service to his drive to reach the NFL and says teams will decide his draft fate.
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Kuwait
McCune
Mobile
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Monday Night Football Moves to ESPN in 2006
New York reports that Monday Night Football will move from ABC to ESPN starting in the 2006 season. The NFL also reaches a new deal with NBC, bringing Sunday night football back to NBC with a flexible scheduling plan to showcase meaningful games on national TV.
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Middies Head to CCU Women’s Basketball Roster
Two Middletown Middies Rhonita Wells and Dayshawn Randel will join Cincinnati Christian University’s women’s basketball program. CCU coach Joshua Terwilleger praises Wells as a smart point guard and Randel as an athletic post, noting their fit and work ethic as they join open practices with CCU returnees. The Middies finished 4-12 in the Greater Miami Conference and 5-16 overall.
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Middletown
Ballard in Demand as College Scouts Eye Springboro Star
Springboro High School will draw college football scouts next month for Jake Ballard a 6 foot 7 inch 265 pound Class of 2006 prospect. Ballard has offers from Michigan State Miami Bowling Green Boston College Indiana Cincinnati Duke and Louisville with visits to Ohio State and Notre Dame. He will attend Ohio State’s spring game as coaches plan May visits and Nike and Army combines. Ballard can play defensive end tight end or tackle and maintains a 3.5 GPA.
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Noble signs aim for justice or business degree
Cedarville coach Kirk Martin eyeing Noble as power forward with potential small forward skills after an all-star game showing. Noble broke her left elbow in the game and will sit out at least two months but remains optimistic about signing and academics.
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Cedarville
Kirk Martin
Lady Jackets
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