Kuchar wins Players Championship with clutch finish
Matt Kuchar birdied the 15-foot island green and parred the 18th to seal a two shot victory at The Players in Ponte Vedra Beach. Kevin Na faced heckling while Martin Laird and Rickie Fowler chased the lead. Laird tied for second after a late surge and a near water scare.
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Logan Triumphs in Region 24 Title
Halstead praised Phil's clutch knock and Josh's two leads as Logan Vols clinch Region 24 title with a depleted roster. He stressed the win's significance despite injuries to Keelin Rusch Dontrell Rush Tyler Mikrut and Adam Kunkel and noted beating a strong Wabash squad four of five times.
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Golf outing set for Hickory Ridge in Carbondale
The Egyptian Officials Association with the Southern Illinois Coaches Association and Southern Illinois McDonalds host the 11th annual Scholarship Golf Outing on Friday July 27 at Hickory Ridge Golf Course Carbondale. Registration opens 7 a.m. with 8 a.m. tee times for the morning session and 12 p.m. registration with 1 15 p.m. tee for the afternoon. Deadline July 13. Fee 100 per golfer or 400 per team includes 18 holes games lunch auctions golf cart and more. Each school must sell one 100 hole sponsorship. late entrants require two sponsorships. For details contact Len Novara Murphysboro athletic director at 618 687 2336 ext 1621.
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Heat take Game 1 as James and Wade pace win over Pacers
LeBron James 32 points and 15 rebounds led the Miami Heat past the Indiana Pacers 95 86 to open the Eastern Conference semifinals. Dwyane Wade added 29 after a rough night, with Chris Bosh leaving early due to a lower abdominal injury. Heat outscored Pacers 25 16 in the fourth.
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Kings take opener in Western finals 4-2 over Coyotes
Dwight King scores twice including late empty netter as Los Angeles tops Phoenix 4-2 in Glendale to grab early series lead. Kopitar and Brown also score while the Kings outshoot Phoenix 48-27. Game 2 set for Tuesday in Arizona.
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Johnston City sprinter breaks three BDC records
Johnston City sprinter Farmer stands among Southern Illinois top athletes, breaking three BDC records. He credits coach Mings for improving pacing and confidence. He targets advancement to state across all three events at the West Frankfort Sectional, aiming to win and build a lasting name.
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SIU Women Take Third and Men Fourth at MVC Meet
SIU finished third in the women’s team standings and fourth in the men’s at the MVC meet. Love capped her career as the only Saluki to clear 43 feet in the event, adding four outdoor titles and five indoors. On the men’s side Cody Doerflein won his second outdoor pole vault title with a 17 6.50 career best, ranking second in SIU history. Douglas Palacious won the triple jump title at 51 9.00, ranking fifth in SIU history and marking the first MVC title in the event since 2002. Zach Dahleen claimed the 1500 meters in 3 49.46 for his second career title. Eleven Salukis advance to the NCAA West Regional in Austin, Texas, May 24-26.
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Slumping SIU falls to Indiana State in sixth straight defeat
Indiana State tops SIU 14-4 as Ryan Torgerson earns his 8th win. A costly miscue and a grounded RBI sac fly by SIU’s Montgomery highlight a rough day. Montgomery also homered in the sixth. SIU stranded three runners as Montgomery’s solo shot provided brief life.
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