O'Rourke Keys Du Quoin In 6 1 Regional Semifinal
Dee O Rourke drove in two with a double as Du Quoin defeated Pinckneyville 6 1 in a regional semifinal. Johnson went the distance for Du Quoin improving to 10 0, while Mike Frisch added two RBIs. Marissa Regional saw Waterloo beat Steeleville 8 1 and Massac County win 9 2 over Century with a no hitter into the seventh. Eldorado blanked McLeansboro 8 0 in the Brad Goodley Scott Pilkington shutout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Johnston City
Massac County
du Quoin
Eric Childs
Cairo
Zeigler
Herrin
Conrad Givers
Centralia
Lance Burns
Cedric Brown
Murphysboro
Anna-Jonesboro
Mike Maines
Tony Kerrens
Harrisburg
Gary Sharp
Mount Vernon
Phil Shelton
West Frankfort
Joe Bullock
Christopher
Carbondale
Phil Steinmetz
Brett Weathersby
Chester Aaron Russell
Benton
Doug Killebrew
Andy Gillespie
Ake Persson
Scott Imhoff
Chad Williams
David Flatt
Lesser-Valier
Monte Kuhnert
du Quoin 6-3 6-2 Jim Childers, Marion 1:55.50 Aaron Harsy
Doug Kell
Joel Reed
Anna Jonesboro
Nathan Homan
Pinckneyville
Sam Beail
Jason Howell
Carterville
Vince Schwartz
Lyndon Heard
Sean Connor
Shawn Ragain
Randy House
Benton Brad Conte
Paul Somers
Jimmy Anderson
Faron Rushing
Bruce Cavaker
Shawn Harris
Sparta
Billy Darling
Ed Cusic
Steve Hysan
Keith Kohrs
Brad Conte
Mark Bybe
Jeff Kieth
Go Sharp
Nick Schwartz
Edusi
Ronnie Browning
Ron Davis
Miles Healsip
Gary Crone
Nashville
Jim Greenwell
Bruce Whipple
Eldorado
Brian Mifflin
Scott Shaw
Jim Childers
Russell Hampleman
Tony Shell
Matt Chamness
Chris Brenton
Neal West
Gary
Bruce Ramsey
Mike Clemmons
Scott Webb
Clint Turner
Britt Malott
Lonnie Barnes
Jeff Shurtz
Chad Knight
Larry Fisher
Zeigler-Royalton
Scot Winslow
Darin Fourez
Mark Richey
Kenny Neal
Bruce Ramsy
Andy Rude
Craig Sonnenburg
Brent Culp
Craig Tuthill
Danny Leffler
Low Hurdies
Jeff Crocker
Lesser-Walier
Brad Updike
Mike Sterner
Jim Mulvany
Mark Thompson
Greg Jones
Bob Fombelle
Gary Auton
David Rodely
Knolhoff
John Conner
Tadros
Stacy Maguire
Dwayne Summers
Dirk Lipert
Mike O'Leary
Robert Jones
Royalton
Eric Baker
George Wilson
Dirk Matthias
Lance Jones
Larry Kigin
Dee O’rourke
Indians
Deep South
Waltonville
Spartans
Okanville
Marshall Johnson
Mark Commeau
Steve Thomas
Johnson
Tamms
Century
Pat Mitchell
Kevin Swenney
Mitchell
Brad Goodley
Scott Pilkington
McLeansboro
Goodley
Murphysboro Reds sweep Sullivan in double header
Murphysboro won 12-5 and 8-7 over Sullivan. Todd Kortkamp hit a bases loaded triple with five RBI in game one as Tim Herring struck out six for the win. John Estavillo went 2-for-4, and in game two Murphysboro rallied from a 7-6 deficit, Kenny Miner scoring on Steve Ebersohl's triple and Estavillo driving in the go ahead run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Steeleville
Doug Rabbermann
Rabbermann
Jim Turley
Marissa
Sparta
Kevin Trieschenbach
Murphysboro
Sullivan
Red Devils
Todd Kortkamp
Kortkamp
Tim Herring
Herring
John Estavillo
Kenny Miner
Steve Ebersohl
Estavillo
Metal woods bring new twists to golf clubs on scene
In a Southern Illinois look at metal woods, pros note weight distribution at the club’s perimeter improves control. Vendors cite 60 to 90 dollar prices and growing but leveling sales as TaylorMade and PGAT Line top makers. CHIP SHOTS: Fred Huff aced Rend Lake with a 7 iron on the 150 yard par three fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg Hampton
Southern Illinoisan
Gene Carello
Franklin County
Jayko
Jesse Barge
Jackson Country Club
Barge
Byron
USGA
Steve Heckel
Crab Orchard Golf Club
Fred Huff
Rend Lake
Huff
Lew Hartzog
J.T. English
Bill Eisenhauer
Tank's Prospect Pulls Off Preakness Upset At Pimlico
Tank's Prospect, trained by D Wayne Lukas and ridden by Pat Day, burst from behind after an early shove to edge Chief's Crown by a head in a record Pimlico time at the 110th Preakness Stakes. Owner Eugene Klein, a former NFL Chargers figure, eyes a Jersey Derby run with plans for the Belmont Stakes.
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Baltimore
Tank
Los Angeles Rams
Tank Younger
Pat Day
Chief’s Crown
Prospector
Midnight Pumpkin
Pimlico
Gate Dancer
Secretariat
Eugene Klein
San Diego Chargers
Klein
D. Wayne Lukas
Eternal Prince
Chris McCarron
Richard Migliore
Donald MacBeth
MacBeth
Day
Chief
Lukas
America
Garden State Park
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