Mediate set to headline Preston Invitational in New Castle
Professional golfer Rocco Mediate, six time PGA champion, will headline the fifth annual Preston Auto Group Golf Invitational at Avalon Field Club on July 18. Proceeds benefit the United Way of Lawrence County with clinic at 11 am and noon shotgun start, limited to 22 teams, plus a car prize and putting contest.
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Attorney: Girl hit by Astros foul ball suffered skull fracture
Houston AP reports a 2 year old girl struck by a fourth inning line drive during Cubs Astros game May 29 in Minute Maid Park sustained a skull fracture with brain bleeding, swelling, contusion, and a seizure after hospitalization. Attorney Mithoff said she is on seizure prevention meds. Almora urged extended netting while Maddon supports net expansion.
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Houston Astros
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Mithoff
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Minute Maid Park
Astros
Almora
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Madden
Vanderbilt Clinches College World Series Title in Omaha
Vanderbilt defeats Michigan to win the College World Series, with Kumar Rocker named Most Outstanding Player. The Commodores, ranked high in offense, leaned on pitching led by Rocker and Clos er Brown as they secure their sixth SEC national title since 2009. The victory honors late teammate Donny Everett and former athletic director David Williams, and marks Vandy as the highest national seed to win since 2001. Michigan ends a surprising postseason run as Bakich and Corbin share a friendship from Vanderbilt.
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Michigan
Big Ten
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Corbin
Vanderbilt
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Wolverines
Eder
Omaha
Pat DeMarco
Kauffmann
DeMarco
Stephen Scott
Jeff Criswell
Kauffman
Ty Duval
JJ Bleday
Ethan Paul
Rocker
Tyler Brown
Donny Everett
David Williams
Everetts
Vanderbilt University
Neb
Pirates rout Astros as Dickerson drives scoring spree
Pirates built a 4-1 lead with Dickerson’s early hits, extended to 8-1 on Kang’s homer and Osuna’s three-run shot, then 11-2 before Newman and White pushed it to 14-2. Taillon faces return as he rehabs from elbow strain while Stassi debuts on mound in relief.
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Pittsburgh
Chris Devenski
Kang
Pirates
White
José Osuna
Newman
Jameson Taillon
Taillon
Ley retires from ESPN after 40 years with network
ESPN analyst Ley retires after four decades with the network focusing on coverage of concussions and the NFLs handling of domestic violence issues. Outside the Lines has won four Edward R Murrow Awards and two Peabody Awards. Ley plans to mentor journalists, work with Seton Hall, and continue to shape sports journalism as a cultural institution.
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Ley
NFL
Jerry Sandusky
Penn State
Joe Paterno
U.S
Larry Nassar
Edward R. Murrow
Bob
NFL Stu
Dio
Chris Berman
National Sports Media Association Hall of Fame
Seton Hall University
United States
California lawmakers weigh allowing student athletes to profit
In Sacramento the Assembly debates Senate Bill 206 to let athletes sign endorsements and hire agents, challenging NCAA rules. Supporters call it fairness and civil rights, while universities warn it could disrupt national championships. The bill would begin in 2023 and follows a growing national debate on name image and likeness rights.
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California
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Gardena
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NCAA
Mark Emmert
Emmert
University of California
Los Angeles
Stanford University
Nancy Skinner
Berkeley
Assembly
Assembly Higher Education
Marc Edelman
Baruch College
City University of New York
Chris Murphy
Connecticut
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