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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2003
Page
17
A feature examining the demands for becoming a Saluki wide receiver, detailing training, speed, route running, catch radius, and competition for game day spots. It tracks the progression from early drills to college play, highlighting key athletes and coaching emphasis on precision and consistency.
The St Louis Cardinals host the Florida Marlins while the Cubs face the San Diego Padres. The White Sox close a pivotal series with Kansas City as Thursday see the Marlins and Padres on the docket. The PGA resumes at The International in Castle Pines Colorado. Rams open preseason against the Raiders in Oakland as White Sox and Cardinals begin three game home series versus Athletics and Braves.
Kenny Battle, former Illinois star and Flyin Illini member, is hired to lead Illinois Institute of Technology Scarlet Hawks. The program went 2-25 last season and had no winning season since 1994-95. Battle vows aggressive defense and a winning mindset after stints with the Harlem Globetrotters and Hi-Five Sports Club.
Brad Penny allowed four hits in seven sharp innings as the Florida Marlins defeated Woody Williams and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0. Juan Encarnacion went 3-for-4 with Miguel Cabrera and Alex Gonzalez driving in runs as Florida wins rise to eight of 10 and 12-5 since the All-Star break.
Southern Illinois University volleyball begins practice at 8:30 a.m. in Davies YM as they pursue a starting setter for 2003. Sonya Locke, named national female coach of the year by the Black Coaches Association, credited her staff and players for the honor and reflected on SIU's return to form after an 11-19 season.
Darren Brooks scored 33 points on 11 of 20 shooting including 4 of 7 from three as Southern Illinois defeated Namika Lahti 87 to 65 in Poorvoo. The junior guard added six rebounds and five steals to push his team to 2-0 on a six game tour.
Former Anna Jonesboro star Josh Alley pursues a civil suit against Harrisburg School District seeking more than $300,000 for injuries after a 2001 baseball melee. Judge Foreman set an August 2004 presumptive trial date in Benton with a six-member jury if no settlement occurs.
Sportswriter notes the dwindling share of African American players in MLB while stars like Barry Bonds and Ken Griffey Jr. age. It highlights racial dynamics in gear and jerseys and credits Dontrelle Willis with potential to reshape the generation gap. Willis recently out-dueled Randy Johnson, signaling promise for the demographic’s return.
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