Brickyard kiss proves Johnson Knaus reform pays off
AP reports Jimmie Johnson wins at Indianapolis after earlier doubt from Chad Knaus about kissing the bricks. The Hendrick Motorsports duo overcame radio failures, a tire issue, and a pit fire to claim a key victory, signaling possible championship progress and a calmer, more focused season approach.
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Broncos rookie Mike Bell earns top RB spot early
Broncos undrafted rookie Mike Bell was named the starter ahead of Ron Dayne and Tatum Bell. He practices first team and starts preseason opener in Detroit, while Dayne and Tatum Bell vow to push him. Coach Shanahan says the move is earned and may shift with performances.
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North power Nebraska touted in Big 12 preview
Nebraska favored to win North as Jermichael Finley earns rave reviews and Paul Thompson starts Oklahoma’s opener. Texas Tech ponders Harrell or Todds as Todds redshirts, Baylor shifts to a pass heavy attack, and Texas A&M’s Stephen McGee shines in his first start.
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Seniors Scramble Triumph at Hickory Hollow Golf Club
Tim Jones Eldon McCurdy Harold Dickey and Jim Clark led a Monday senior scramble at Hickory Hollow with a minus five victory. Close to the pin honors went to Woody Dew No 3 and John Lovgren No 7.
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Chiefs sign veteran free agent Burton for 1 year
Kansas City Chiefs add Shane Burton a 6 foot 1 inch 310 pound defensive tackle on a one year contract reuniting him with Herm Edwards. Burton brings nine NFL seasons with the Dolphins Bears Jets and Panthers and recovered from knee problems over the past two years. He has started 49 games 294 tackles and 18 sacks including three postseason appearances.
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Owens Skips Cowboys Preseason Opener With Hamstring
Terrell Owens indicates his hamstring will likely keep him from Dallas Cowboys preseason opener in Seattle. The absence underscores ongoing injury concerns for the star wide receiver ahead of the season kickoff.
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Nationals trade Hernandez to Arizona for pitching prospects
Washington sends LIVAN HERNANDEZ to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for two minor league pitchers. The 31 year old right-hander, 9-8 with a 5.34 ERA in 24 starts, has battled a knee issue but spun seven innings of two-run ball at San Diego before the deal. CARSON Calif. Americans Harkleroad King and Mattek win in first round at JPMorgan Chase Open.
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Sunflower Medalist Aaron Miller Shines in State Games
Sunflower medalist Aaron Miller, aged 10, finished second in three track events at the Sunflower State Games. He was runner-up in the long jump, 100 meter dash, and 200, having earlier won those events at the Lawrence Track Club All Comers meet this summer.
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