Mickelson captures his second major at Baltusrol
Phil Mickelson wins the PGA Championship by one stroke at Baltusrol Golf Club after a tense final round that saw Steve Elkington and Thomas Bjorn challenge. He clinched the title with a 3-foot birdie on the final hole, following a weather suspension and a late-round bogey.
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Winn's cycle lifts Giants past Reds in Cincinnati
Randy Winn hit for the cycle in his first four at bats to power the San Francisco Giants to a 7 3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Todd Linden homered twice as Winn joined Giants legends as the 21st player to hit for the cycle, the first since Jeff Kent in 1999. The Giants overcame solo shots by Ken Griffey Jr., Adam Dunn, and Austin Kearns.
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Olathe Flash Softball Team Wins State Title at USA Nationals
National runner-up Olathe Flash under-10 softball team, with players from across northeast Kansas, claimed the state title and finished second at the USA National Tournament in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The squad posted a 78-19 record. Ottawa middle school sixth-grader Jose Lynn Dean is a team member amid players Ballie Richards Jordan Bright Cassidy Holloway Alex Hugo Blair Lewis and others coached by Brent Hugo and Joe Lewis.
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Duo pockets golf win at Hickory Hollow
The Hickory Hollow senior golfers played a two man lowball format on Monday. Bruce May and Ed Scholtes won with minus one while Scholtes and Ned Parker were closest to the pin winners.
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Youth programs open for registration in Ottawa ORC
Ottawa Recreation Commission invites registrations for youth instructional volleyball and youth soccer through August 31. Programs run Sept 24 with six games for soccer and four 50 minute sessions for volleyball on Saturdays. Fees 20 or 30 with shirt. late fee 10 after Aug 31. All youth participants need birth certificates.
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Ward Ends Holdout With Steel ers In Support From Cowher
Hines Ward ended his 15 day holdout and reported to the Steelers without a new contract. Coach Bill Cowher spoke at length with the four time Pro Bowl receiver urging him to remain with the team as Pittsburgh aims for another strong season. Ward hopes a new deal will keep him among the NFLs top paid receivers, while acknowledging risk of injury or poor performance lowering his value.
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Rice moves to No 3 as Broncos practice elevates him
Denver veteran Jerry Rice was moved to the No 3 receiver role at Broncos practice, ahead of Darius Watts, in his 21st season. Watts struggled in the preseason game against the Texans, while Rice, aging but eager, continues to prove himself and help Watts improve as Denver prepares for the 49ers.
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