Morris Morris aims at U S Open through Lima Futures Classic
Middletown native Mariane Morris, now in Youngstown, targets the Lima Futures Classic as a springboard to the Women’s U S Open. She plans a long nine day stretch across three states, refines her putting with a longer club, and eyes Wynstone and Green Valley Ranch events before the Open in Cherry Hills Village.
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Eldora charity race to feature celebrity drivers
Celebrity drivers from Nextel Cup, NHRA and World of Outlaws prepare for Eldora charity race. Event aims to raise funds as notable racers join the field for a community benefit. Contact details for the sports editor are listed.
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Reds draft Jay Bruce in No 12 pick with five-tool ceiling
Cincinnati selects West Brook High School outfielder Jay Bruce with the 12th overall pick, likening him to Jim Edmonds as a five-tool prospect. The Reds also take lefty Travis Wood at 62 and college pitcher Zach Ward at 94 as they aim to bolster their pitching staff. Bruce could reach Dayton Dragons by next season, while Wood shows project potential with a 95 mph fastball.
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Reds rally behind Keisler to top Rays in slugfest
Randy Keisler rescued the Reds from a five-run hole, throwing 6 1/3 innings of one-run ball after a rough start by Ramon Ortiz. Keisler homered to spark a five-run third as Cincinnati tied and then won 9-7 over Tampa Bay, ending a string of losses to last-place teams.
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Mets near signing Graves after workout
New York Mets hold talks with former Reds closer Danny Graves after a workout on Tuesday. Graves, who had 10 saves this season and 182 for his 10 year major league career, was DFA’d by Cincinnati on May 23 following an obscene gesture to fans.
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Spartans' Niswonger in wait-and-see mode for Massillon post
Valley View High School coach Jay Niswonger, among four finalists for the Massillon Washington job, described the two hour interview with 10 to 12 committee members as thorough. He recalled state championship memories and said a decision could come as soon as the weekend.
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Pistons edge Heat in Game 7 to reach NBA Finals
Detroit overcame a season of rumors and distractions as coach Larry Brown battled health absences and a landmark brawl fallout. The Pistons beat Miami 88 82 to advance to face the Spurs in Game 1 in San Antonio.
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