Stewart stays focused as NASCAR playoff chances loom
Tony Stewart, coming off five wins in seven races, heads toward Michigan with a 105 point lead over Jimmie Johnson as the Chase nears. Crew chief Greg Zipadelli keeps pressure on, insisting the Home Depot team stay sharp and not relax. Stewart says the mental, ongoing push to win remains central, even with a near-certain spot in the next round.
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Tony Stewart
Stewart
Greg Zipadelli
Nascar
Jimmie Johnson
Michigan
Zipadelli
Joe Gibbs Racing
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Watkins Glen
N.Y
the Glen
Home Depot
Mario Andretti
A.J. Foyt
Indiana
Becaus
Royals slump shakes Kansas City baseball town spirit
The Royals face lethargic fan and front office interest as they suffer an 11-run ninth inning in a 13-7 loss to Cleveland, signaling a deeper slump. Owner Coatney says the drought could spark a revival mindset. a Moscow newspaper even notes the ninth inning meltdown.
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Cleveland
Royals
Indians
North America
Kietzman
Steroids on minds of little league players
In Bellefonte Pennsylvania pregame chatter focuses on steroids amid national concerns. French Creek Valley players name stars like McGwire Sosa Palmeiro while Little League officials stress the sport’s ethical commitment and lack of drug testing as the World Series nears.
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Bellefonte
French Creek Valley
Mitchell Wood
Pennsylvania
Williamsport
Stephen Keener
Keener
Little League
Mark McGwire
McGwire
Sammy Sosa
Sammy
David Bradley
Baltimore Orioles
Bradley
John Macken
David
Macken
Sosa
Rafael Palmeiro
Major League Baseball
Robbins and Queen Lead Scramble Victory at Hickory Hollow
Shane Robbins and Luke Queen spearheaded a four player team to a minus five win in the Wednesday Hickory Hollow scramble. Queen and Robbins also shared closest to the pin honors, finishing as top finishers in their respective positions.
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Shane Robbins
Luke Queen
Hickory Hollow
Queen
Robbins
Habitat golf tournament reset at OCC Ottawa Country Club
Habitat for Humanity Golf Tournament resumes after rain postponement. New date August 27 at 1 p.m. at Ottawa Country Club. Four-man teams available with awards for top teams and special prizes including a Chrysler 300 for a hole in one. Register via Jason Camis at (785) 242-1411.
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Habitat For Humanity
Ottawa Country Club
Jason Camis
NASCAR officials consider Kansas City bid for hall of fame
NASCAR officials toured Village West in Kansas City Kansas as they weigh adding a stock car racing hall of fame. Kansas City faces bids from Atlanta Daytona Beach Charlotte and Richmond as the selection aims to be announced by year’s end. Local leaders emphasize the area’s growth and two highways near the venue to attract visitors.
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Kansas City
Kan
Nascar
George Pyne
Kansas
Kathleen Sebelius
Village West
Kansas Speedway
Cabela's
Kansas City Area
Pyne
Joe Reardon
Wyandotte County
Atlanta
Daytona Beach
Fla
Charlotte
N.C
Richmond
Jeff Boerger
North America
Tide of change at Kansas under Mangino promises revival
Kansas coach Mangino forecasts a turning tide as he rebuilds the offense after a weak 2004 season. Key figures like Clark Green return to boost rushing, while new depth at running back includes Gary Green and redshirt freshman, with Brian Murph adding receiving flair. The team aims to shock skeptics and prove critics wrong.
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John Randle
Clark Green
Gary Green
Mangino
Brian Murph
Butler County Community College
Reid
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Mike Houston
Upper Darby
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San Francisco Giants
Bay Area Laboratory Cooperative
San Francisco Chronicle
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Ross
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N. Cedar
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