Ritter blasts six homers in three games for Brewers affiliate
Brewers infielder Ryan Ritter slugged three homers last week including a grand slam and a pinch grand slam as the Helena Brewers beat Medicine Hat and Lethbridge. He has six homers and 16 RBI in his last three games. Ritter credited eyeing the ball well and ample pitches to hit.
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Cleveland State forward Jamal Jackson stabbed to death in Boston
Cleveland State basketball standout Jamal Jackson was fatally stabbed in Boston early Friday hours before returning to campus. The 22 year old from Mattapan was found outside a Tremont Street clothing store and pronounced dead at Boston City Hospital. An arrest warrant exists for an unidentified suspect, with no arrests by Friday evening. Jackson averaged 16 points and 8.1 rebounds last season and had been visiting home during summer classes.
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Maplewood High Player Marcus Fentress Dies After Practice
Marcus Fentress, a junior defensive back for Maplewood High School in Nashville, died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from cardiac arrest suffered after collapsing in 96 degree heat during a Tuesday practice, three days before his passing Friday.
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Cal Ripken on pace to break Gehrig record at Oakland
CAL endar notes Cal Ripken counting down to Lou Gehrig s 2130 consecutive games. Ripken has 2113 straight and needs 18 more to surpass Gehrig, with a projected pass on Sept 6 at home vs California. Readers question credit for the record amid debate.
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Tyson McNegley bout fuels Las Vegas hype and fame
In Las Vegas Tyson meets McNegley for a comeback fight drawing global media and an A list crowd to MGM Grand Garden Arena. Promoter Don King calls it an event as outfits and seats priced high signal the spectacle. The bout follows Tyson's 8 year legal trouble and tabloid past.
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Rizzuto quits as NY broadcaster after 54 years
Phil Rizzuto, a Hall of Fame Yankees figure known for his “Holy Cow” quips and fans, resigns after 39 years in the booth. He cited missing Mickey Mantle’s funeral as a turning point, leaving WPIX during a Yankees-Red Sox game and leaving open the option to reconsider later.
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Canadian receiver commits to Syracuse from Ottawa area
Pat Woodcock, a running back from Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Karata Ottawa, verbally commits to Syracuse University for 1996. He will enroll in January after three Holy Trinity credits and join spring practices as a wide receiver. He chose SU over Michigan and Indiana because of proximity and camp exposure.
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