USA Athletes pick two coaches for Italy softball team
Angie Jilek and April Cremeens named to lead the U S team at the Tuscany International Softball Tournament in Arezzo Italy on August 19 This marks their second international competition For the squad John A Logan players Gabby Simmons Allie Borowiak and Nikki Dalton headline a 14 player roster plus others from Marion Johnston City Carterville and Nashville The Saluki Football Fish Fry and Auction will also occur on August 19 at SIU Arena with a silent and live auction including a Grand Cayman trip a Brett Favre autographed jersey and Cubs Cardinals tickets Admission is 8 for adults 4 for children under 12 Tickets available day of event.
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Barbaro's hind legs show improvement in healing
Dr. Dean Richardson reports Barbaro's right hind leg casts remains due to laminitis in the left hind hoof. The Kentucky Derby winner's left hoof is gradually regrowing after 80 percent removal, with the coronary band and hoof wall development watched closely as recovery continues.
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Monte Kuhnert: Du Quoin Star Who Shaped Illinois hoops
Former Du Quoin standout Monte Kuhnert, now an investments executive, recalls a 1980s basketball era in Southern Illinois. He scored 2358 career points, led back-to-back super sectional runs, and remains Du Quoin's all time scoring leader amid vivid local memories and a famous 1985 SIU Arena photo.
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Utley extends hitting streak as Phillies top Cardinals 5 3
Chase Utley extended his major league leading hitting streak to 33 games with a 2-for-5 effort including a first inning RBI single. Ryan Howard homered and drove in three as the Phillies beat St. Louis 5-3 at Busch Stadium. Chris Coste also homered, while Cardinals newcomer Ronnie Belliard had a rocky debut.
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Controversial cheaters stain sports legends and history
In a wide view of doping and cheating, icons like Bonds McGwire Sosa Armstrong Landis Caminiti Jones and Romanowski appear tied to drugs corked bats and public distrust. The piece notes mixed outcomes, public opinion judgment, and questions whether first ballot enshrinement will endure. The author admits personal slips in competitive cheating and hints at broader acceptance of rule bending in sports. SEE WINKELER / PAGE 2
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