SIGA Championship Opens At Franklin County Course
The Southern Illinois Golf Association Championship starts today at Franklin County Country Club in Carbondale. About 100 golfers, 45 to 50 in the championship flight, tee off from 8 a.m. with Carmi native Kyle Hosick, SIU golfer and four-time SIGA winner this year, as the favorite. Defending champ Brian Norman is absent as he competes at the Southern Invitational.
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Cairo High to name new athletic director Monday
Cairo High School appears poised to replace Ronnie Woods with Bobby Mayberry as athletic director at Monday night’s school board meeting in Cairo. Former assistant football coach Robert Newell would be nominated for the top sports post, aiming to end 18 years of Pilots football under Woods. Mayberry, a Cairo graduate and longtime district assistant coach, would take over if approved, while Newell would lead Cairo baseball and serve as Woods’ successor in football leadership negotiations.
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Cairo High School
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Cairo
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Bobby
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Woods
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Rice earns second straight IRL pole at Nashville
Rice edges teammate Meira by 0.0051 seconds for a pole position at Nashville Superspeedway with a lap of 201.231 mph. He aims for a third win this year in the Firestone Indy 200 after a near miss at Kansas.
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District tournaments open with top pitchers ready
Marion and Murphysboro enter the district play hot with 11 of 13 and 12-1 stretches. Marion, led by Cody Dunbar and Chris Parmley, carries a 21-15 overall mark into Thursday as Coach Greg Haub touts depth and two aces ready to contend. The nine-team event runs at Sparta Zeigler and Carbondale with Carrii White County and Metropolis among seeds. the District 24 title races toward July 24 or 25 as double elimination unfolds.
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Chris Parmley
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Orient
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Dorris
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Jordan Ellis
Olson Love join SIU staff boosts regional recruiting ties
Olson and Love completed a visit to Carbondale as Eikenberg’s staff integrates with SIU ahead of Love’s Monday start. They leverage past regional play at Mount Vernon and John A. Logan to aid 2004 05 roster planning while eyeing the 2005 class as Tam Eikenberg expects a strong pull for next year.
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Marty Hawkins
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Danton pleads guilty in murder for hire case
U S Attorney Stephen Clark says plea is fair. Danton faces September trial with audio tapes tying him to co defendant Katie Wolfmeyer and would be hit man Justin Levi Jones. Wolfmeyer and Jones also face September trials. Danton spoke quietly in court while in orange jail garb. He admitted his guilt after judge outlined the case. The April 14 call occurred in San Jose as the Blues prepped for a playoff game against the Sharks. Wolfmeyer was with acquaintances including Jones when the call was made.
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