Abdulqaadir earns preseason I-AA All-America honor
SIU running back Muhammed Abdulqaadir was named to Don Hansen's Football Gazette Preseason I-AA All-America first team and among 22 Gateway Conference players on the honorable mention squad. SIU defensive back Alexis Moreland made the second team. The piece notes other Gateway athletes earning first-team honors and related SIU staff moves.
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Muhammed Abdulqaadir
Southern Illinois University
Don Hansen
Football Gazette
SIU
Alexis Moreland
Gateway
Western Kentucky
Buster Ashley
Justin Langan
Western Illinois
Illinois State
Boomey Grigsby
LIU
American Volleyball Coaches Association
AVCA
Sonya Locke
Britten Follett
Verizon
Kristie Kemner
Lindsey Schultz
Sparta golfer nets rare double eagle at Red Hawk
Matt Steely of Sparta made a double eagle on the par-5 13th at Red Hawk Country Club Friday. He used a 3-wood on the 470-yard hole, witnessed by Shaun Winklemann, Andy Gerlach, Shane Hill and Jim Chuotal.
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Matt Steely
Sparta
Red Hawk Country Club
Shaun Winklemann
Andy Gerlach
Shane Hill
Jim Chuatal
SIGA INA-The SIGA Team Championship Postponed at Rend Lake
Heavy rains forced a postponement of the SIGA Team Championship at Rend Lake Golf Course. The 36 hole event will be reduced to 18 holes played today, with teams competing in a best ball format.
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Carterville
Southern Illinois University
Crab Orchard
SIU
Leroy Newton
Saluki
Newton
INA
SIGA
Rend Lake Golf Course
Harrisburg Falls to Carmi in 5th Division Baseball Clash
In the 5th Division tournament Harrisburg trails 8-6 late but Bases loaded intentional walk to Jared Borders sets up Seth Hall to end Harrisburg season. Carmi’s Marcus Lynn earns the win with 7 2/3 solid innings as Carmi advances while Borders retires from Legion play.
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American Legion
Jared Borders
Harrisburg
Borders
Seth Hall
Hall
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Kaskaskia
Southeastern Illinois College
Baylor basketball drug use claims surface amid Dennehy case
The Dallas Morning News reports mother of former Baylor guard Robert Hart warned the athletic department about five players using marijuana and alcohol, saying the home with Carlton Dotson was a constant party site. She says she heard nothing back as Dotson faces murder charges in Patrick Dennehy’s death.
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Dallas Morning News
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Patrick Dennehy
Dotson
Melissa Kethley
Dave Bliss
Dennehy
FBI
Robert Hart
Salukis Open 2003 Practice with Fresh Faces
SIU begins football work for the 2003 season as rookies and depth questions shape August drills. New center Ruth learns snapping while Jake Hileman Brad Walker and Nathan Murry push for spots. injuries and possible redshirts influence the depth chart. A fan day at McAndrew Stadium offers autographs and free posters.
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Anna Jonesboro
Nathan Murry
du Quoin
Brad Walker
Herrin
Morgenthaler’s Classic exit after two days sparked mixed resolve
Morgenthaler failed to make the Bassmaster Classic cut, finishing mid-pack after catching three more fish but not enough to reach three pounds per keeper. He remains driven to win, learning from the water and aiming for a stronger last-day showing in future tournaments. New Jersey’s Mike Iaconelli led after two days, with Davey Hite and Gary Klein close behind. Paducah’s Mark Menendez, who led after day one, dropped to sixth after a two-fish Saturday.
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New Jersey
Mike Iaconelli
Davey Hite
Gary Klein
Paducah
Mark Menendez
Cardinals Hold Off Mets in High-Scoring Battle
Cardinals defeated the Mets as Hart hit his second major league homer off Leo after Drew launched his 12th. Matheny drove in a run with an RBI grounder and later a three-run double, while Tony Clark hit his 11th homer for New York. Cards extended a string of back to back homers for the seventh time this season. Grant Roberts was recalled but remains on the 60-day DL.
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Michael Giesler
Illinois
Giesler
Salukis
Cameron Wright
Tennessee-Martin
Northern Iowa
Sal Frisella
Johnston City Cardinals
St. Louis
Hart
Leo
Drew
Cardinals
Mets
Matheny
RBI
Tony Clark
Grant Roberts
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