Peffer preps for fall at Meijer Tour (The Morning Sun)
Hard to believe that the high school fall season of sports including girls golf is quickly approaching....more...Camp days winding down (The Observer-Dispatch)
It all started at St. John?s, and with George Kazanjian. For scores and scores of players, dozens of whom went on to play in high school and quite a few in college, the St. John?s-Town of New Hartford basketball program was where they were baptized into the game. ...more... PARKER: Life of Reilly: Marriage in future (Rocky Mountain News)
Rick Reilly hadn't been that nervous since he teed off on the first hole at Washington's Congressional Country Club while his playing partner, President Clinton, watched the noted sports columnist's first swing....more... Local sports briefs (The Daily News of Newburyport)
The fifth annual Newburyport High alumni game to benefit ALS will be played Aug. 2 at the Lower Field. The cost is $20 and includes a shirt and hat. Admission is open to the public at $10 per spectator. Numerous awards will be presented. Please contact Bill Pettingell or Mike McCormack (978-352-8716) if you would to contribute in any way....more... Olympian is unafraid to debate issues (Ventura County Star)
Jessica Mendoza is very good at playing softball. She's not satisfied with that. You can make a case that Mendoza ? Camarillo High graduate, Stanford graduate, veteran of the 2004 gold-medal U.S. Olympic softball team ? may be the best hitter in the world, having led the U.S. national team in batting average and RBIs during its 60-game pre-Olympic exhibition tour. But Mendoza wants to ......more... March Remembers Homicide Victim (R News)
The weekend?s Puerto Rican Festival parade included a march to remember the city's latest victim of homicide. Marchers took part to remember Omar Luna, 30, and to call for an end to violence. Luna was the man shot and killed at an apartment complex on North Clinton Avenue last weekend....more... Students Back From Five Weeks in China (R News)
Five Rochester city school students came home from China early Saturday, where they have spent the past five weeks. The trip was made possible through a pilot exchange program. The students from Rochester partnered with five students from Washington D.C. for the trip....more... Gatewood proud to replace Hall at GHS (The Greenwood Commonwealth)
Clinton Gatewood is thrilled with the opportunity to improve on what Alfred Hall did as Greenwood High School's athletic director. "My job is to find a way to make things even better," said Gatewood, who replaced Hall earlier this month....more... Squeglia resigns as PT coach (Observer-Reporter)
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