Peavy shines as Padres blank Cardinals 4-0 in St. Louis
Jake Peavy extended his scoreless streak to 19 innings and won his 12th game as the Padres pitched their 16th shutout of the season, defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0. Bard delivered a go ahead single in the seventh, Hairston added a two run triple, and Isringhausen struggled in relief for the Cardinals.
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Jackson claims Grand win motivates left handed shoot
Wil Jackson, who regained sight in his right eye after illness, shot 100 straight targets left handed at the Grand American. He prefers left hand due to left-eye dominance and speaks of family faith and daily focus helping him through the ordeal.
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Morning chaos to smooth day at Grand for ATA event
At Grand, shooters face class determination, handicap adjustments, and pre-squading options as the ATA runs a large two week event. Staff note rapid registration and pre-cashier plans to cut lines, with monitors and radios guiding squads, while about 7000 participants register and classify through the week.
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Ripken Gwynn Era Held In One City Legend
The piece notes Cal Ripken and Tony Gwynn as possibly the last Hall of Fame players to spend entire careers with one city. It mentions the Cardinals giving nearly every player a major league chance except Rick Ankiel, who remains alive and well. The column reflects on a fast summer and includes contact details for sports editor Les Winkeler.
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Four‑run sixth lifts Astros over Cubs in Houston
Astros beat Cubs 5 2 as Craig Biggio drives in the go ahead run in a four run sixth. Biggio tied Lou Brock for 22nd on the all time hits list with his 3 028th. Woody Williams pitched six strong for Houston as Brad Lidge closed it for his seventh save.
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Salukis push mental toughness in heated camp
SIU football players focus on mental toughness as practice shifts to full pads in hot weather. Sophomore linebacker Brandin Jordan notes the long season requires endurance and grit. Defenders eagerly anticipate full contact drills and impactful hits as the week continues under intense heat.
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Robby Gordon fined 35000 and put on yearend probation
NASCAR fined Robby Gordon 35000 and placed him on probation through year end for misconduct in the Montreal Busch Series race. He could be suspended indefinitely for further improper actions, a threat that followed his denial of Marcos Ambrose in Montreal and his post race disobedience. Gordon later offered to field a car for Ambrose at Watkins Glen as a peace gesture.
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