NASCAR fines Kyle Busch after altercation at Lowe's race
Kyle Busch was fined 50000 and docked 25 driver points by NASCAR after throwing a safety device at Casey Mears during the Lowe's Motor Speedway race. Busch was placed on year-end probation while car owner Rick Hendrick also lost 25 championship points.
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Expansion talk swells over NCAA tournament field
Barry Hinson leads calls to grow the NCAA tournament beyond 65 teams as coaches and conference leaders push for changes. The debate centers on play-in games or expanding to 80, with support from ACC and others, while critics fear imbalance and funding shifts. Missouri State, rated high in the RPI, was left out in 2006.
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Southern invites Scholar Athlete of the Year nominations
The Southern seeks nominations from area athletic directors for its Scholar-Athlete of the Year honoring top high school seniors. Submit via email to Les Winkeler or Todd Hefferman or fax to (618) 457-2935, with athletic and academic accomplishments. Include mug shots to Atta. Sports, 710 N. Illinois Ave., Carbondale IL 62902. Contact Winkeler at (618) 351-5088 or Hefferman at (618) 351-5087.
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SIGA offers first time individual golf memberships
The Southern Illinois Golf Association will allow individuals to join for 50 dollars, granting SIGA Players Association membership, handicap access, a newsletter, and bag tag. Carbondale residents can play local courses and compete in SIGA events without club affiliation.
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Mantle kin signs with Cardinals in 2005 draft
Blake King, 19, great nephew of Mickey Mantle, signed with the St. Louis Cardinals after leading JC pitchers in strikeouts as a freshman. He will report to the club’s rookie level in State College or Johnson City to develop location and a change-up. King’s grandfather Roy Mantle was Mickey Mantle’s brother. the Cardinals drafted him in the 44th round last June, with rights held for 51 weeks.
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