Palmer Ready To Face Steelers As Browns Coach
Browns coach Chris Palmer brings a history of beating Pittsburgh to the season opener at Browns Stadium. Having faced the Steelers 13 times as an assistant or coordinator with Houston and Jacksonville, he has five wins. Palmer, Pittsburgh’s Cowher and Gilbride share past ties, and he expects no secrets as the teams meet. The Browns added Bill Duff and Roger Chanoine to the roster amid preparations. Pittsburgh allotment to Browns Stadium remains limited to 800 tickets for the sold out home crowd.
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Carolina signs ex Brown Metcalf to bolster depth
Carolina Panthers release punt returner Winslow Oliver after three seasons and sign Eric Metcalf, the NFL record holder for regular season kickoff and punt returns. Metcalf adds depth at wide receiver with 2,635 rushing yards and 5,420 receiving yards in his career. Panthers coach George Seifert calls him an outstanding special teams asset who can help at receiver.
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Brown’s defense rests without calling Jim Brown to testify
Police arrested Jim Brown after a June 15 argument at their Hollywood Hills home. Monique Brown, 25 years old, later told 911 she was not in danger. The defense said the prosecution failed to prove its case and Brown did not take the stand.
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Hingis and Williams set for dramatic U.S. Open semifinal
Hingis and Venus Williams advanced to the Open semifinals amid windy conditions and injury woes. Hingis beat Anke Huber 6-2 6-0 while Williams defeated Barbara Schett 6-4 6-3, with Davenport closing in on the other semi as pundits discuss a possible Davis Cup captaincy announcement.
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Nagy aims to rebound against Rangers in September showdown
Indians righthander Charles Nagy, 6-8 with a 5.36 ERA in 20 starts, works six innings allowing two runs as Cleveland battles Texas. Nagy, tired after the fifth, leaves with a 3-2 lead as relievers falter in the seventh. Ramirez leads the offense with three hits, including two contributing RBIs, while Jeff Zimmerman and John Wetteland close out for Texas.
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