Paterno returns to Penn State sideline after setback
Joe Paterno, age 80, says he feels great as he resumes Penn State duties, after breaking his right leg and tearing knee ligaments when struck on the sideline last November at Wisconsin. He plans to coach into his 42nd season, stressing he will retire only when he cannot serve Penn State. The Big Ten features legends and new hires this season, including Mark Dantonio, Tim Brewster, and Bill Lynch, following recent coaching losses.
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Simms confident he will regain form for Bucs
NFL Roundup reports Chris Simms working through a sore elbow as he chases peak form with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Gruden hopes limited drills grow with practice, while Simms, 26, seeks to regain last year’s level after spleen removal and a multi-year extension.
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Marion All-Stars fall short in national title game
The Marion Colt All-Stars lost to Great Lakes 9-2 in the championship, with Great Lakes four runs in the seventh sealing the win. Marion had reached the final by defeating Lansing 7-2, aided by Nathan Dorris complete game with 14 strikeouts and four hits allowed, and homers by Jeffrey Houston and Josh Martin.
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Legion baseball: New Baden tops Sparta in playoff tilt
New Baden rallies past Sparta 8-3 as Richie Derbak and Kyle Moll drive in key runs. Kehrer belts a two run homer for New Baden who lead 2-0 after the first. Sparta battles to stay alive as Orient hosts Carmi in the late game with elimination on the line.
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Things changing accomplished nothing in high school sports
Les Winkeler laments a shift in high school athletics where many athletes chase college scholarships rather than team success. He argues improved training and coaching have raised performance, but questions whether this benefits the sport or players’ ethics.
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