Stewart eyes starting role as Steelers minicamp opens
Pittsburgh AP reports Kordell Stewart seeks the starting quarterback job as minicamp begins. He compiled 36 plays for running passing or receiving last season and 30 first downs. Competition includes Mike Tomczak and Jim Miller to replace Neil O'Donnell.
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Miller Leads As Slash Nickname Boosts Steelers
Miller appears the frontrunner as Bill Cowher relays Kordell Stewart’s versatility, nicknamed Slash for his ability to play quarterback receiver running back and more. Stewart notes his quarterback potential, while Tom Newberry announces retirement after a decade with the NFL, leaving the Steelers.
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Ruebel earns first big league win in Pirates 7 2 victory
Pirates rookie Matt Ruebel pitched seven solid innings to beat the Rockies 7 2. He improved to 1 0 after allowing two runs and five hits in his third start. Jeff King delivered a two run homer in the fifth as Carlos Garcia went 4 for 5 and Don Baylor commented on hitters’ approach after the loss.
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American League suspends Belle after on-field incident
The American League punished Albert Belle with a five game ban for his forearm strike on Milwaukee second baseman Fernando Vina, sparking a brawl between the Indians and Brewers. Teammate Julian Tavarez and Milwaukee catcher Mike Matheny also received five game suspensions. Belle, appealing, faces criticism of a long temperamental record as he pursues Roger Maris’s single season home run mark.
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Palmer visits Sharon for golf classic and course dedication
Arnold Palmer highlighted his enduring popularity during a Sharon Valley Chamber of Commerce event. He participated in dedicating the renovated Buhl Land Golf Course, played nine holes at Sharon Country Club with business leaders, and discussed his Senior Tour plans and Golf Channel role amid praise from reporters and peers.
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Panthers win first WPIAL title as Shenango rebounds
The Riverside Panthers, after a rough start, roared to a 2-1 win over New Brighton to claim the WPIAL championship, finally delivering coach Dan Ollastro his first title in 28 years. Shenango, the undefeated 3-AA leaders, fell in the first playoff round but left with a notable, if indirect, claim to the crown.
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