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Golf
Kim starts fast with record 62
Web-posted 07/03/09
BETHESDA, Md. — Anthony Kim is regaining a lot of his strength and a little of his swagger. He can only hope his record start Thursday at the AT&T National will allow him to get rid of some frustration built up from a year of not winning.
High School
Private schools launch programs
Web-posted 06/28/09
Mike Hearon was playing quarterback, zipping the ball into the clutches of Westminster's football players.
Braves
Braves extend winning streak
Web-posted 07/03/09
ATLANTA --- A year after a 9-0 record in Atlanta helped give Philadelphia momentum for its World Series championship run, three losses in a row at Turner Field left the Phillies feeling flawed.
GreenJackets
Augusta offense fails to deliver
Web-posted 07/03/09
Scoring opportunities came and went Thursday night at Lake Olmstead Stadium. With the exception of a fourth-inning RBI single from Ehire Adrianza, the Augusta GreenJackets failed to take advantage in another 2-1 loss to the Lexington Legends.
Baseball
NL rivals brace for Ramirez's return
Web-posted 07/03/09
SAN DIEGO --- Manny Ramirez will be back in big leagues tonight after a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy. His return should be nothing short of a spectacle.
Auto Racing
Mayfield stays away from track
Web-posted 07/03/09
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- Jeremy Mayfield was a no-show Thursday at Daytona International Speedway, and that made a lot of people happy inside the garage area.
College Football
'Noles argue against giving up wins
Web-posted 07/02/09
Florida State says it's unfair to take wins off the individual records of football coach Bobby Bowden and other coaches and athletes who had no role in an academic cheating scandal.
Pro Football
Ailing 'Fridge' is showing improvement
Web-posted 07/03/09
Michael Dean Perry knows the day is coming when his good-natured, gap-toothed older brother nicknamed "The Fridge" will be back to his old, affable self.
Hockey
Blackhawks sign veteran center John Madden
Web-posted 07/03/09
ATLANTA --- The Thrashers have signed free agent forward Nik Antropov , the player general manager Don Waddell says was his top priority in free agency.
Pro Basketball
Siler will get his shot at pro career
Web-posted 07/03/09
Garret Siler never gave up hope after failing to get selected in last week's NBA Draft.
Fishing
Hybrids, striped bass are stirring up action
Web-posted 07/03/09
There have been some exciting times on Thurmond Lake this week, with most of the fast action provided by hybrids and striped bass coming during the early morning hours before the day's heat sets in.
Outdoors
Early and often
Web-posted 06/28/09
Michael Gibson (left), Michael's father, Jim Gibson, (center) and Jim's grandson, Kyle Bertolone, spent an eventful morning at Thurmond Lake fishing live blueback herring in 25 to 30 feet of water.
Scott Michaux
Ex-Westside standout stays in spotlight
Web-posted 06/28/09
It won't rank up there with the Connecticut-Duke championship game in 1999, but Wels-Gmunden 2009 provided a nice 10th anniversary ring for Ricky Moore.
Robert Pavey
River advocate resigns post
Web-posted 06/28/09
There was squash casserole, homemade cookies -- even some organically grown vegetables -- at last Thursday's semi-annual meeting of the Savannah Riverkeeper environmental group.
Other Sports
Wins set up all-Williams final
Web-posted 07/03/09
WIMBLEDON, England --- Richard Williams refuses to watch his daughters Venus and Serena play each other. Says he simply can't bear to see it, no matter the setting, no matter the stage.
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