California Speedway stakes heat up for NASCAR Chase
As the Nextel Cup Chase nears, drivers face tight margins at California with two races left to set the field. Jeff Burton Mark Martin and Kevin Harvick weigh in on pressure and strategy. Chassis setup fuel mileage and track adaptation key a two mile Fontana test with a day to night transition. Johnson Kenseth Harvick lead the standings with more than a dozen contenders in mathematical reach of the Chase.
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California Speedway
Fontana
Jeff Burton
Michigan
Mark Martin
Bristol
Burton
Jimmie Johnson
Matt Kenseth
Kevin Harvick
California
Michigan Interna
Kyle Busch
Todd Berrier
Harvick
Berrier
Jeff Gordon
Vikings Fall Behind With Turnovers In Lopsided Rivalry
In a rough game, Anderson County capitalized on Viking miscues to build a lead as Archer ran in for his third touchdown and Suderman forced a fumble setting up a 23-yard TD drive. The Vikings, hampered by penalties, fought to the end but couldn’t overturn the deficit. Lyndon then defeated Pomona 18 to 3, while Waverly routed Marais des Cygnes Valley 67 to 20 with key kickoff returns and multiple scorers.
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Tooley
Anderson County
Suderman
Central Heights
Archer
Vikings
Bulldogs
Prairie View
Pomona
Lyndon
Indians
Tigers
Cody Campfield
Quentin Hollon
Mitch Green
Osage City
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Marais Des
Waverly
Casey Church
Ottawa Grinds Out Home Loss Then Faces Louisburg
Ottawa 0-1 faces Louisburg at home Friday after a mixed performance in which Morse led rushing and De Soto Morse combination produced several long plays. Key scorers include Farmer and Miller with multiple rushing and receiving efforts, while Hill and Daniels contributed steady gains.
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Thompson
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Hanis
Harris
D—Miler
Farmer
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Johnson
Lewis
Powers
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Wilson
Huddleston
de Soto
Hefner
Davis
Miller
Morse
England
Hart
Daniels
Bader
DaGraeve
Hill
Royals Hold Off White Sox In Ninth Inning
Mark Teahen homered for a six run fourth inning and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Chicago White Sox 7-5. Teahen's two run shot came off Jose Contreras as five unearned Royals runs came in the fourth due to White Sox errors.
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Mark Teahen
Kansas City Royals
Chicago White Sox
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Jermaine Dye
Jim Thome
Paul Konerko
Pierzynski
Joe Crede
Rob Mackowiak
Crede
Alex Cintron
Teahen
Jose Contreras
David DeJesus
Contreras
Tigers
Joe Nelson
Minnesota
New York
Runelvys Hernandez
Toronto
Hernandez
DeJesus
Ross Gload
Ambiorix Burgos
Dye
Ryan Braun
Triple-A
Omaha
Chase Daniel makes Missouri season debut vs Murray State
Missouri starts Chase Daniel at quarterback for the first time since 2001 against Murray State. Daniel, praised by coach Gary Pinkel and Murray State coach Matt Griffin, aims to replace Brad Smith after a standout 2005 season and an Independence Bowl win. Murray State, led by Ryne Salyer, faces a Tigers squad with eight returning starters on offense and a reshaped backfield.
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Missouri
Tigers
Murray State
Smith
Chase Daniel
Daniel
Brad Smith
Gary Pinkel
Iowa State
Matt Griffin
Griffin
South Carolina
Murray
Racers
Ryne Salyer
Zach Bernard
Salyer
Chad Cook
Jonathan Eiland
Rod Harper
Tony Temple
Marcus’ Woods
Temple
Woods
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