Former UNC punter gets seven years for assault
GREELEY Colo Former Northern Colorado backup punter Mitch Cozad was sentenced to seven years in prison for stabbing rival Rafael Mendoza in a bid to take the starter job. Judge Marcelo Kopcow said the act was deliberate and aimed to hurt Mendoza. Mendoza returned to the team after the injury.
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Braves cut ties with Andruw Jones
Braves sever ties with Andruw Jones after a disappointing season and a $75 million contract. Jones earned $13.5 million this year and batted .222, with free agency expected after the World Series. General manager John Schuerholz cited business reasons and respect for Jones’s contributions.
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Nationwide to sponsor NASCAR Busch Series starting 2008
NASCAR near finalizing a seven year, 10 million dollar per year deal with Nationwide Insurance to title sponsor the No 2 Busch Series beginning in 2008 replacing Anheuser Busch. The agreement follows a long sponsor search amid interest from Subway and others.
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Packers savor quiet rebuild under Thompson and McCarthy
The 4-0 Packers, led by GM Ted Thompson and first time coach Mike McCarthy, weather fan skepticism by prioritizing the draft and cost control. Favre praised the defense and short passing game as the core, with steady contributors Donald Driver Greg Jennings and rookie James Jones delivering, while a strong, balanced defense keeps games close and controlled.
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Murphysboro Park District to host fall softball tournament
The Murphysboro Park District will hold a double elimination slow pitch softball tournament October 12 to 14 at Riverside Park. Entry is 90 dollars with a 9 October deadline. Contact 684 3333 or Lloyd Nelson at 549 3194 to enter.
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