Two county golfers ace holes in one reported this week
Two county golfers shot holes in one in recent golf news. Whiten aced the par-3 150-yard third at VFW Country Club with an 8-iron, partnered with Eric Whisner. Grandstaff of Thurmont holed out on Cedar Ridge fifth with a 6-iron, partners included Dick McCurdy, Ken Rippe, Hunter Bowers.
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Golf at a Glance PGA Tour Greeter Greensboro Classic Greensboro NC
PGA Tour preview for the Greensboro Chrysler Classic at Forest Oaks Course Greensboro with a 2.6 million purse. Details cover schedule Thursday to Sunday TV coverage on The Golf Channel CBS ESPN2 and multiple sponsors. Key past winners and monetary figures noted with mentions of other tours and events.
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Roba seeks fourth Boston Marathon win while Roba dominates
Boston Marathon coverage notes Futuma Roba’s past dominance in the women’s open field and Louise Sauvage’s near-misses in wheelchair races. It cites 11,481 starters with 11,293 finishers including seven women wheelchair competitors, Franz Nieuhuispach’s fourth men’s wheelchair win, and Joseph Chebet as the ninth straight Kenyan open winner. Roba eyes a potential fourth title, hoping for an invite to run and to win again, as Sun Yingjie’s pace was overtaken midrace and Roba surged after the eight mile mark.
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Bonds to miss at least ten weeks with elbow injury
San Francisco slugger Barry Bonds will miss at least ten weeks after elbow surgery to remove bone spur and damaged tendon tissue. Bonds, an eight time All Star, was batting .266 with 12 RBIs and four homers this season while leading the league with a .805 slugging percentage. Team officials say he is in an elbow splint and brace as he begins recovery in Menlo Park.
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Avery Leaves Duke For NBA Draft To Aid Family
Duke guard Will Avery announced his decision to leave college and enter the NBA draft to help his mother, grandmother, and sister financially. He told coach Mike Krzyzewski last week and spoke at a news conference in Augusta, his hometown, detailing his wish to win a national title and earn a degree, while acknowledging the reality of supporting his family.
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Baltimore Annapolis to host Volvo Ocean Race stop 2001 02
The around the world yacht race will pause in Baltimore and Annapolis in 2001 2002 officials announced Tuesday Chesapeake was praised as the best stop in the race Helge Alten Volvo Ocean Race chief executive noted the Baltimore Annapolis stopover helped the U S bid over New York Boston and Newport Fort Lauderdale Ma remains in contention as the first U S stop with Charleston S C and Miami still in the running The 1994 and 1998 host Ma is no longer in contention
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Schott to sell Reds' controlling interest to Lindner
Marge Schott agreed to sell control of the Cincinnati Reds for 67 million dollars. Approval by other major league owners is required for Carl Lindner and two limited partners George Strike and William Reik to become the new ownership group. The process typically stretches 6 to 15 months but could move faster, with a vote possible by June.
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Ex Kentucky player jailed for fatal crash
Former Kentucky football player Jason Watts, 22, was sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for an alcohol related truck crash on U S 27 north of Somerset. He pleaded guilty to reckless homicide for a November 15 crash that killed teammate Arthur Steinmetz and EKU student Scott Brock. He has been jailed since March 31 and spoke tearfully to the court.
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Jordan explores 50 percent Hornets stake for up to 160 million
The Observer reports Michael Jordan and Hornets owner George Shinn aim to reach a deal for half the team with Jordan valuing the Hornets at 160 million. Talks are friendly and ongoing, with veto power. both sides unavailable for comment. Jordan’s NC roots and Bulls earnings shape the negotiations and arena prospects.
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