Daugherty retires from NBA at age 30 after Cavs years
Brad Daugherty announced his retirement from pro basketball at Gund Arena, ending an eight season Cavaliers run marked by five All Star selections and the team’s all time scoring and rebounding records. He cited persistent back pain and possible future surgery, while recalling teammates and memories. Cavaliers general manager Wayne Embry praised his impact and pledged to retire his No. 48.
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Elyria blasts Lorain in Legion baseball rout
Elyria Post 12 American Legion outhsluggers Lorain Select 14 8 at George Day Field. Rob Keller drove in three with a homer and a double, Adam Elbert three RBIs with a double and a single, and Todd Gebhardt led off the first with a home run. Mottram earned the win with relief from Poling and Burgess as Elyria improves to 16 15 and clinches a post season berth in Altoona Pa first weekend in August.
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Elyria Big League All Stars to host state tournament
Elyria will host the state 16 18 year old All Star tournament at North Park Thursday through Sunday. Elyria managed by Dan Ransom opens double elimination play Friday at 11 am versus Ashtabula with Denison and Ironton also in action Friday.
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Metroparks host four golf championships in series
Cleveland Metroparks will sponsor championship golf tournaments in men’s and women’s open classes and seniors on Saturday August 17 at Manakiki Golf Course in Willoughby Hills Big Met in Fairview Park Sleepy Hollow in Brecksville and Shawnee Hills in Bedford Winners will advance to a grand finale September 20 and 21 at Big Met and Sleepy Hollow
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Olympic swimmers face questions over sudden rise and fair play
Athletes discuss rapid improvements and protests over a swimmer's disqualification. Russians win two men's events as Alexander Popov and Denis Pankratov claim titles. Botsford and Hedgepeth win gold in the women’s 100 back with a U S relay record, while China faces doping-related scrutiny and China USA tensions linger.
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Elyria East advances in Senior All-Star Tourney with 12 2 win
Elyria East remains alive in the Senior Division by routing Elyria West 12-2 as Keith Rogers hits a homer and Doug Medvetz throws a complete game. East will face unbeaten North on Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the East vs North matchup for a spot in the finals.
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Cobra Soccer Club Tryouts Planned at Sprague Road Fields
The Cobra Soccer Club fields boy tryouts at Sprague Road for ages under 9 to under 13 530 to 700 pm and under 10 to under 14 700 to 830 pm Wednesday and 600 to 700 pm Thursday for ages under 15 to under 18 at the club fields. A 25 dollar fee applies. Call 449-9394 for more information.
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Morris lifts U S to 72 victory over South Korea
Warren Morris crushed a three run homer to break a tie and pace the United States to a 72 win over South Korea in a seven game Olympic round robin. The U S improved to 24 0 and leads the medal contention. South Korea fell to 0 2. Columbus Ga. also reports Dot Richardson hit a three run homer and Christa Williams threw a two hitter for a 90 win over the Netherlands as the U S softball team dominates early Olympic play. Birmingham Ala Jovan Kirovski scored on a direct kick as the U S beat Tunisia 20 to stay alive in Olympic men s soccer.
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United States leads water polo, hockey and boxing in Olympic action
Chris Humbert scored three goals as the United States beat Ukraine 9-7 to edge toward quarterfinals in water polo. Barb Marois secured a 3-2 field hockey victory over South Korea with a dramatic final strike. Floyd Mayweather and Roshi Wells powered the U S boxing team as U S boxers dominate halfway through the first Olympic competition night at Alexander Memorial Coliseum.
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