Childress drivers eye improvement after rough 2007 season
Kevin Harvick Jeff Burton and Clint Bowyer led Richard Childress Racing in a troubled 2007 NASCAR Cup season. The team won three of 36 points races while Bowyer emerged as a surprise top finisher in the Chase, with Harvick and Burton lagging behind Hendrick leaders Johnson and Gordon. Both crews pushed for speed, better engines, and improved pit work through offseason testing and continued on track work.
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Mitchell report set to name stars in baseball steroids era
The Mitchell Report will be released to the public detailing a serious drug culture in baseball from top to bottom. It is expected to name 60 to 80 players linked to performance enhancing substances and recommend enhanced year round testing and an independent drug testing company. The 304 page document also blames both the commissioner's office and the players union and spotlights MVPs and All Stars amid clubhouse complicity.
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Chiefs promote Battle to 53-man roster from practice squad
The Kansas City Chiefs signed running back Jackie Battle to a three year contract and added him to the 53-man roster from the practice squad. Injuries have decimated the backfield with Larry Johnson out with a foot issue and Priest Holmes retired. Zac Alcorn and Mickey Pimentel joined the practice squad.
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Broncos Extend Winborn Contract Two Years
The Denver Broncos signed linebacker Jamie Winborn to a two year extension through 2009. Winborn joined as a free agent September 11 after spending 2006 with Tampa Bay and leads Denver with 10 special teams tackles.
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Ottawa Middle School girls undefeated in OMS Invitational
OMS eighth grade girls basketball team won both Saturday games to reach the title game versus Spring Hill, but the final was canceled due to weather. Ottawa beat Jayhawk Linn 40 to 16 and Prairie View 37 to 26, finishing the season 12 and 0 with contributions from Baldwin Carlson Brown and others.
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Orioles Trade Tejada To Astros For Five Players
Miguel Tejada secured a fresh start with the Houston Astros after the Baltimore Orioles traded him for five players. Baltimore sent Luke Scott Matt Albers Troy Patton Dennis Sarfate and Michael Costanzo in exchange for the four time All Star shortstop.
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Petrino’s Falcons exit shocks players with 86 word farewell
FLOWERY BRANCH GA AP Arthur Blank criticizes Bobby Petrino for quitting after 13 games finishing the season with a 3 10 mark. Petrino sent a brief resignation letter to players, prompting anger and accusations of cowardice as Dallas and Arkansas loom as future options for the coach.
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Favre praised by Walker amid playoff pursuit and legacy talk
Walker says Favre looks better than many young quarterbacks and could win another Super Bowl. He notes Favre’s impact in guiding a young Broncos squad toward the playoffs, while reflecting on past tensions with Green Bay and the trade that brought him to Denver.
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