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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 2006

Page

13

Beijing race to host 2008 faces pollution and traffic worries

Two years before the Beijing Games organizers tout a smooth venue buildout while bracing for traffic and air quality hurdles. Officials cite investigations into graft, emissions tightening, and public transport plans to ease congestion during the Aug 8 24 event.

Beijing Wang Wei Olympic Committees Jiang

Rams add Witherspoon to fix middle linebacker void

St. Louis Rams sign free agent Will Witherspoon to anchor the defense at middle linebacker as the club seeks stability after London Fletcher's departure. Coach Scott Linehan praises Witherspoon as a lead figure who will be on the field in every down and every situation. In his fifth season, the 6-1, 234-pound defender inked a five-year contract.

ST. Louis Will Witherspoon Bermuda Triangle St. Louis Rams London Fletcher Buffalo Jamie Duncan Robert Thomas Chris Claiborne Brandon Chillar Scott Linehan Witherspoon Linehan

Panthers draft Witherspoon in 2002 third round

Carolina chose Witherspoon in the 2002 draft with the Panthers he can play middle or weakside linebacker. He led Carolina in tackles for the second straight year and could be the middle linebacker coach Linehan wants to ignite the defense. He aims to improve a Rams unit that ranked poorly in recent seasons.

Carolina Witherspoon Panthers Linehan Miami

Suhre wins TaylorMade-Adidas Championship by eight strokes

Mike Suhre of Edwardsville shot a 10-under 134 to edge the field in the TaylorMade-Adidas Championship on Tuesday. Brett Mooney of Bellerive finished second to secure a spot at the Assistants Championship in Port St. Lucie, Fla., Oct. 26-29. Brian Norman of Crab Orchard CC qualified as an alternate. The Aviad Shriners’ Bass Tournament is Sunday Sept. 24 at Bend Lake, entry is $150 per two person team. Eden Ellison from Tamms has committed to Union College in Barbourville, Ky, after earning multiple athletic and academic honors. Pinckneyville pitcher Lyle Winter will play for SIUE this fall after a standout senior year with Pinckneyville High.

Mike Suhre Edwardsville Brett Mooney Bellerive Port St. Lucie Fla Suhre Moomey Carterville Brian Norman Crab Orchard Country Club Aviad Shriners Southern Illinois Bend Lake Mark Maxwell Ken Halbrook Tamms Eden Ellison Union College Barbourville Notre Dame Regional High School Cape Girardeau Pinckneyville Lyle Winter Southern Illinois University Shane Karen Winter Pinckneyville High School Winter

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