Martinez earns 200th win as Mets edge Braves 4 3
Pedro Martinez pitched into the seventh to become the seventh active pitcher with 200 victories, guiding the Mets to a 4 3 win over the Atlanta Braves in the opener of an 18 game slate. Carlos Delgado and Xavier Nady homered as New York improved to 10 2, the best record in baseball, while Andruw Jones hit for Atlanta and Jorge Sosa struggled.
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Encarnacion struggles as Cardinals outfielder starts slow
Cardinals new outfielder Juan Encarnacion has endured a rough first week and a half since joining on a three-year 15 million dollar deal. He sports a .227 average with one RBI and a dropped routine liner that helped the Brewers seize the lead, while teammates emphasize patience amid fan impatience.
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Kenseth, Penske Drivers Face Early Struggles in Chase Race
AP analysis notes Matt Kenseth and other top contenders must rebound from rough early 2006 starts as the Nextel Cup schedule begins a 14 race stretch. Mayfield Labonte Biffle Edwards and McMurray sit well back, with Biffle Edwards and McMurray dealing with misfortune and lineup shakeups at Roush Racing.
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Trio tops scramble at Hickory Hollow golf course
The Herald Staff reports Woody Dew Karen Crosby and Charlie McDaniel won Monday's senior scramble at Hickory Hollow with a minus four. Darrell Smith and Crosby claimed the closest to the pin prize.
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Kenyans Sweep Boston Marathon As Cheruiyot Sets Record
Robert Cheruiyot wins his third Boston Marathon in a course record 2 hours 7 minutes 14 seconds. Rita Jeptoo takes the women's title, marking a Kenyan sweep with Benjamin Maiyo finishing second in the men’s race.
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Ball Pitches OU by McPherson in softball twin bill
Corrin Ball starred for Ottawa University in a sweep of McPherson, throwing seven innings for a 5-1 opener win and three innings of relief in a 7-6 nightcap victory. She allowed one run on five hits in 10 innings overall with six Ks and an RBI. Nagy added RBIs as Holly Dolphin and Nagy led a balanced attack.
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Roybal and Birch Earn KCAC Honors at Ottawa University
Ottawa University senior first baseman Birch Roybal shared KCAC player of the week honors with Friends University first baseman Seth Benson. Ottawa junior pitcher Brian Woods was KCAC pitcher of the week after logging 10 strikeouts in his only start, a 2-1 win over Bethany, as Roybal hit two home runs across four games the prior week.
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Hinderliter Leads Ottawa JV at Anderson County Invite
Garnett Ottawa junior varsity golfers finish sixth with a 201 team score. Josh Hinderliter paces Ottawa at 44 for sixth while Cameron Barnes 50 Cal LeMaster 51 Chris Cook 54 Riley Cummings 56 and Greg Morrow 65 round the lineup. Coach Mark Eggold notes scores above 50 hinder placement and urges lower scores. The JV competes Monday at Paola while the varsity heads to Spring Hill Invitational at Sycamore Ridge.
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Charges in Duke case amid defense push to drop
Defense lawyers urge dropping the case after DNA tests linked none of 46 players to the alleged victim. Court records cite a medical exam showing injuries consistent with rape and time-stamped photos indicating the woman was injured and impaired before arrival at the party.
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