Capitals chase Cup in 25th season opener
The Washington Capitals begin their 25th season by raising the Eastern Conference banner at the MCI Center before facing the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. Coach Ron Wilson says sustained Stanley Cup glory remains the challenge, after last year’s finals run ended with Detroit’s sweep. Dale Hunter and teammates eye a title, aided by realignment pushing Washington into the Southeast Division and a likely top three seed.
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Brown's gem fuels Padres to 2-0 series lead
San Diego ace Kevin Brown shut down Atlanta with 11 strikeouts over three hits in six innings as the Padres won 8-0 at Turner Field. He helped his cause with two hits and a run, while Quilvio Veras also produced key run-scoring hits. The Braves struggle as San Diego moves within two wins of the World Series.
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Knoblauch apologizes as Yanks eye Indians in ALCS
Knoblauch faced fierce scrutiny after a late misplay that cost New York the lead in Game 2. He admitted to screwing up the play and apologized to teammates and fans while the Yankees regroup for Game 3 in Cleveland, where the Indians seek another win to take a 2-0 series lead.
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Diminutive Ravens return man Lewis fuels breakthrough season
Ravens standout Jermaine Lewis, a 5 foot 7 inch speedster from Maryland, leads the NFL with a 23.1 yard punt return average and has 10 receptions for 331 yards. He has five total touchdowns, including four punt returns for scores, and has become a career punt return leader contender while enjoying rapid development under Ravens officials.
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Panthers edge Hawks in five to stay atop CM Conference
In Urbana, North Carroll survived a tough five game volleyball match against Urbana, 15-9 6-15 12-15 15-10 15-12. The Panthers improve to 8-1 overall and CM Conference, while Urbana drops to 5-4. Coach Lloyd Ford noted two lengthy tests with Urbana as key to the title race.
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Urbana Hawks aim for school record as 5-0 start looms
Urbana High School football sits at 5-0 in its third varsity season, chasing a school record for wins as it prepares to face 0-5 Frederick. Coach Dave Carruthers stresses taking one week at a time while Frederick, despite its losses, features a dangerous back and quarterback.
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