Johnston City Favored Ahead of Masters Victory Recount
Johnston City is favored to win as analysts avoid revisiting Tiger Woods victory in last year's Masters. The focus remains on current form and upcoming matches rather than past triumphs.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 2002
Page
15
Johnston City is favored to win as analysts avoid revisiting Tiger Woods victory in last year's Masters. The focus remains on current form and upcoming matches rather than past triumphs.
The Saluki and Redbird baseball squads play a Saturday doubleheader in Bloomington as SIU visits Illinois State in a four game Missouri Valley Conference slate. Baseball action also features Saluki and Redbird teams split across Cape Girardeau and Bloomington with other sports at Southeast Missouri State.
Baseball notes list rookie updates and upcoming games featuring Cardinals Reds and Cubs with preparatory score status for Carterville and Goreville teams.
SIU coach Bruce Weber remains on Saint Louis University's radar but has not asked for permission to speak with the Billikens about Lorenzo Romar's vacancy. Saint Louis promised a national search, with Tim Floyd Homer Drew and SSU assistants Soderberg and Dollar also mentioned as possibilities.
Former UCLA football player Ramogi Huma founded the Collegiate Athletes Coalition to press for a players union style group representing Division I athletes. The CAC has about 500 members from 12 schools, including Stanford basketball star Casey Jacobsen, seeking better health coverage and scholarships. The piece links CAC to broader tensions as the NCAA profits from the tournament and CBS deal, with Steelworkers backing the athletes’ cause.
St Louis in a 6-1 defeat as John Thomson shined over seven innings against the Cardinals. Benes struggled in his return from knee issues, lasting four innings and yielding five runs. Juan Uribe and Benny Agbayani homered to help Colorado sweep two of three in the opener.
Giants slugger Barry Bonds, already fresh off a 73 home run season, hit two two run shots in a 12-0 win over the Dodgers after also homering in the previous day’s 9-2 victory. Bonds, 37, tied Hall of Famer Eddie Mathews by opening the season with a pair of two homer games, and is on pace for a historic tally. Teammate J T Snow called him on track for 324.
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