Middletown Swim Invitational set for July 16 at Wildwood
The 26th James P. Dillon Memorial Middletown Area swim and diving invitational will be July 16 at Wildwood Country Club. Diving begins 10 a.m. with warmups at 8:30 a.m. Entry is $3 per diving event by 6 p.m. July 13. Swimming starts 4 p.m. with warmups at 2:30 p.m. Entry is $2 per individual and $8 per relay. swimmers must enter by Wednesday. Spectators free. heat sheets cost $2. For info call Robin McKee at (513) 422-3314 or diving calls to Lynn Connor at (513) 423-7508 or (513) 422-9175.
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Edwards is fastest in Brickyard testing at IMS
NASCAR driver Carl Edwards led the first day of six testing sessions at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400 with a top lap of 179.165 mph in the No. 99 Roush Ford. Kurt Busch was second, with Ricky Rudd and Jimmy Spencer following as testing continued on the newly repaved two hundred fourteen mile oval.
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Ames Wins Skins In Nicklaus Farewell Event
Stephen Ames captures five skins and 92,443 in the Canadian Skins Game at Nicklaus North, finishing two days with 120,578 as Jack Nicklaus, 65, places second in a rain affected test designed by Nicklaus in 1995. Daly ends third, Vijay Singh scoreless on day two.
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Sonics and Allen Reach $85 Million Deal
Seattle All Star Ray Allen agreed to a five year contract extension worth 85 million dollars with the Seattle SuperSonics. The deal includes 80 million in salary and 5 million in bonuses. Allen becomes a free agent July 1 but cannot sign until July 22.
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Brown and Pistons discuss Brown's future with no decision
Detroit officials Joe Dumars and Larry Brown's agent Joe Glass spoke about the coach's future but found no resolution. Glass said no next talk is scheduled and they will monitor Brown's situation. Brown had hip surgery complications after a November operation and sought treatment at Mayo Clinic before arriving at his New York vacation home.
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New York Bid Clears IOC Hurdle On Stadium Plans
Hillary Clinton and Muhammad Ali boosted New York’s Olympic bid as IOC board approves stadium plans in Queens after Manhattan setback. Bid leader Dan Doctoroff says the team has reinforced its case while Rogge notes most members are decided. Final presentations, including officials and athletes, precede the vote with Paris, New York, Moscow, London and Madrid in the lineup.
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Wie Eyes Men Tour As She Joins John Deere Classic
Golfer Michelle Wie pursues the men's PGA Tour, making a third outing this week at the John Deere Classic after high-profile LPGA success and near-misses. She notes no fear of being underdog and aims to learn the game at the highest level, drawing major attention and brisk ticket sales.
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Amateur Golf Qualifiers Set for 36-Hole Trials
One hundred fifty six top amateur golfers will play in the 36 hole qualifying round July 11 12 to determine the 64 who advance to the single elimination match play championship July 14 16 Massie Vie and the others remain in the hunt after regional qualifiers at 72 sites Massie a Louisville Trinity High graduate and future EKU freshman said the course will be challenging but he welcomes the test and looks forward to competing
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Home field not enough for Cordes at regional
Valley View High School graduate Anthony Cordes, now a sophomore at Florida Southern College, joins a field of 156 in a regional golf event. He says home field does not win tournaments and that strong performances are earned by making numbers away from home.
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Rogers condemns as All-Star snub fuels suspension row
Tim Dahlberg reports on a four game suspension for pitcher Rogers at age 40, highlighting the large pay during absence, the contract tensions with Rangers management, and a prior incident involving cameras in the clubhouse. The piece contrasts with Frank Francisco’s 30 day sentence for assault and criticizes MLB leadership under Selig.
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