Reinstated Wilson, Salinetti Lead U S Amateur Field
Jeff Wilson, medalist at the U S Open, and Jim Salinetti of Rhode Island topped 312 players at Baltusrol with 4 under 137 totals. The Baltusrol courses produced seven sub par rounds and 64 players made the cut at 5 over 146, first time no playoff for match play positions since 1979. Matt Kuchar finished 7 over 148, missing match play for the second year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
N.J
Jeff Wilson
Jim Salinetti
University of Rhode Island
Baltusrol
USGA
Matt Kuchar
Woods Endorses Nike Tour Balls Yet Plays Custom Model
Nike acknowledged Tiger Woods endorses Nike Tour Accuracy balls in ads while using a custom, non public model in practice. The company said Woods launches drives over 300 yards and the private ball has a harder inner and outer core than the consumer product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Tiger Woods
Nike
Nike Inc
Woods
Devils Join YankeeNets Family in New Jersey Deal
The New Jersey Devils became part of YankeeNets, a sports group that also owns the New York Yankees and New Jersey Nets. The NHL had approved the sale from John McMullen to Puck Holdings LLC, an affiliate of YankeeNets, with principals including George Steinbrenner, Lewis Katz, and Ray Chambers. The reported deal value was about 175.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J
New Jersey Devils
YankeeNets
Nth
National Hockey League
Devils
John McMullen
Puck Holdings LLC
New York Yankees
NBA
New Jersey Nets
Yankees
George Steinbrenner
Nets
Lewis Katz
Ray Chambers
Wizards trade Ike Austin for four players from Grizzlies
Washington and Vancouver execute a four player deal sending Ike Austin to the Grizzlies in exchange for Dennis Scott Cherokee Parks Obinna Ekezie and Felipe Lopez. The move reduces salary concerns and injects fresh talent for the Wizards. The Bucks acquire Lindsey Hunter from Detroit in exchange for Billy Owens, a veteran forward who played last season for Detroit. Hunter averaged 12.7 points and 4.0 assists.
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Washington
Michael Jordan
Washington Wizards
Ike Austin
Vancouver Grizzlies
Dennis Scott
Cherokee Parks
Obinna Ekezie
Felipe Lopez
Wizards
Jahidi White
Milwaukee Bucks
Lindsey Hunter
Detroit Pistons
Billy Owens
Hunter
Pistons
Rafter Wins Hamlet Cup Thriller in Hamptons
Patrick Rafter rallied from a slow start to outlast Stefan Koubek 6-7 7-5 7-6 in two hours 38 minutes in a Hamlet Cup second-round clash at Commack New York. Richard Krajicek then defeated Bohdan Alihrach 6-4 6-1, while Jonas Bjorkman beat Max Miryni 6-3 6-2 in first round action.
Williams and Seles Reach Pilot Pen Quarterfinals
Venus Williams defeats Elena Likhovtseva 6-3 7-5 to reach the Pilot Pen quarterfinals in New Haven. Monica Seles also advances by beating Kristina Brandi 6-2 6-3, while Tauziat, Schnyder, Sugiyama, and Zuluaga win in other results.
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New Haven
Ai Sugiyama
Jana Kandari
Fabiola Zuluaga
Meilen Tu
Vancouver tops Goffstown in Little League Series comeback
Vancouver Washington rallied from a 4-0 deficit to beat Goffstown New Hampshire 6-4 as Dustin Carl delivered a two run homer in the seventh. Vancouver improves to 2-0 while Goffstown finishes 0-3 and scores its first runs. In the night game Michael Johnson hit two homers with three RBIs to lift Bellaire Texas to a 4-2 win over Davenport Iowa.
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Williamsport
Dustin Carl
Vancouver
Wash
Goffstown
N.H
Michael Johnson
Bellaire
Texas
Davenport
Iowa
Fantasy football preview hints in steady preseason mode
Mike Banko notes Arizona Cardinals morale, Brunnell's durability since 1996, and top WRs like Marvin Harrison and Antonio Freeman. He warns on Browns Cowboys 49ers Steelers picks, cites QB risks, mentions sleepers Elvis Grbac and Keyshawn Johnson, and questions time spent on NFL fantasy vs upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Cardinals
Jimmy Smith
Jacksonville
Brunell
Colts
Marvin Harrison
Peyton Manning
James
Chicago
Marcus Robinson
Packers
Antonio Freeman
Favre
Browns
Cowboys
49Ers
Steelers
Miami Dolphins
Joey Galloway
Rocket Ismael
Troy Aikman
Steve Young
Michael Westbrook
Washington
Shaun King
Keyshawn Johnson
Tampa Bay
Ricky Wilson
New Orleans
Carolina
Tim Biakabutuka
Ravens
Tony Banks
Buffalo
Eric Moulds
Chiefs
Tony Gonzalez
Elvis Grbac
NFL
City asked to fund demolitions for Courthouse Memorial Plaza plan
New Castle City Council considers paying to demolish two houses at 449 and 455 East Washington Street to clear space for the Courthouse Memorial Plaza. The city has funded prior razings and will seek bids. liens will be placed on demolished properties until ownership transfers to public use.
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New Castle
Courthouse Memorial Plaza
Tom Shumaker
Memorial Plaza Project
Washington St
Shumaker
City Rescue Mission
Countyline St
John DiMuccio
Memorial Park
Lower East Side
Lawrence County
Countyline Street
Milton Street
East Washington Street
Patricia Moosally
Moosally
East Washington
Water Streets
DiMuccio
Gerald Lee Morosco
Pittsburgh
East
Washington Street
Angelo Nocera
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Cascade Park
Nocera
James Manolis
Jones Street
State Street
Local court records list multiple guilty pleas in Lawrence County
Lawrence County Common Pleas Judge Dominick Motto oversaw guilty pleas for six defendants. Rozzo received 12 months probation and counseling for simple assault related to an August incident involving his estranged wife. Murdock, Pokersnik, Natzic, Hake Jr., and Brest pleaded guilty to various offenses including drunken driving and fleeing police, with penalties ranging from jail time and parole to fines. dates span July to September 1999 and October 1999 events in Ellwood City, Bessemer, New Castle, and nearby areas.
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Lawrence County Common Pleas
Dominick Motto
Richard Alan Rozzo
Wampum Ave
Apt
Ellwood City
Rozzo
Union Township
Justin M. Murdock
Enon Valley RD
Bessemer
Robert Ernest Pokersnik
Cunningham Ave
New Castle
Sutton Street
Mike Natzic
Neshannock Village
Court Street
William Donald Hake Jr
Cascade St
South Bay Street
Robert Lee Brest
Ridgewood Court
Sampson Street
Woman dies after fall into hot spring at Yellowstone park
A Yellowstone concession employee died from severe burns after falling into Cavern Spring, a 178 degree pool, while two others remained in critical condition. The accident occurred in Lower Geyser Basin near Old Faithful as they navigated the dark area after sunset, with alcohol not considered a factor. Police tape cordoned the site, and visitors are warned to stay on the boardwalk due to fragile crusts and hazardous terrain.
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Yellowstone National Park
Wyo
Sara Hulphers
Oroville
Wash
Chris Nelson
University of Utah
Intermountain Burn Center
Salt Lake City
Old Faithful
Firehole River
Cheryl Matthews
Cavern Spring
Moon Rose
Park
Marsha Earle
Yellowstone
Marriages listed for several couples with dates and addresses
A compilation of marriage notices listing partners, originating and receiving locations, and wedding dates. The pairs include Sidney Gerome McKnight and Anita Marie Ward McKnight with a June 11 1994 ceremony, Dawn Bartley and John Bartley on May 2 1992, Mary Ruth Zeigler Heckathorne and Stephen Wade Heckathorne on November 1 1969, Michele Rose Kelly George and Carl LeRoy George on June 22 1987, Elizabeth Ann Coates Birch and Duane Birch on August 31 1997, Charles J Ayres and Susan Richards Ayres on April 15 1979, Stacey Sue Ruby DePinto and Carmen DePinto on December 7 1996, Bertha Shaw Fields and Walter Fields on August 30 1969, Maryrose Carenbauer Walzer and Gregory Walzer on November 25 1995, and Robert R Moon and Kathleen to Carlin on June 4 1966.
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Sidney Gerome McKnight
Smithfield St
Anita Marie Ward McKnight
N. Cascade St
Dawn R. Bartley
Wildwood Ave
John E. Bartley
Walthourville
Mary Ruth Zeigler Heckathorne
New Castle
Stephen Wade Heckathorne
Michele Rose Kelly George
Albourne Ave
Carl LeRoy George
Sycamore St
Elizabeth Ann Coates Birch
Pittsburgh
Duane D. Birch
Adams St
Charles J. Ayres
RD 4
Susan K. Richards Ayres
Walker Road
Prospect
Stacey Sue Ruby DePinto
New Bedford
Carmen Troy DePinto
N. Market Street
New Wilmington
Bertha L. Shaw Fields
N. Beaver St
Apt
Walter L. Fields Sr
Mosco, Tenn
Maryrose Carenbauer Walzer
Gregory A. Walzer
Boyles Ave
Robert R. Moon
Mercer- West Middlesex Road
Mercer City
Kathleen
Carlin
Carley Ave
Sharon
Bridgestone Firestone to Airlift Tires from Japan
Bridgestone/Firestone plans to airlift thousands of tires from Japan to the United States to ease a recall caused shortage. The 6.5 million recalled tires trigger 62 deaths or more injuries linked to tread-separation incidents.
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Nashville, Tenn
Bridgestone/Firestone Inc
United States
Japan
Bridgestone/Firestone
Decatur
Ill
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Wall Street Journal
Florida
Firestone
Christine Karbowiak
Center For Auto Safety
ATX
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Mike Banko
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Panama
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