Johnny Miller Recalls 1973 Open Victory (Cybergolf National)
Editor's Note : Johnny Miller is in the Pittsburgh area this week for the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club. Miller set the world on fire at Oakmont in 1973 when he blitzed the notoriously difficult course with a scintillating 63, considered by many as the greatest final round in major championship history....more...X Factor | Crooked X makes its youth an asset, melds the modern and classic, and prepares for the long haul (Urban Tulsa)
If you've been paying any attention at all over the past year or so, you've probably already heard the buzz coming from the most unlikeliest of rock'n'roll hotbeds, the sleepy little Broken Arrow suburb of Coweta, just southeast of Tulsa. But what was once a buzz has now grown into a full roar that... By Gary Hizer....more... Ask the Doctor: The surprising dual toll of doping (Velo News)
An open dialogue about the problem of doping has been, up to this point, the third rail of cycling. Touch it and you die. The culture insists that anyone wishing to continue working in the sport remain silent on the issue, which perpetuates the problem....more... Day expects Pro Cup win (Johnson City Press)
On the Hooters Pro Cup Series roster are a number of drivers with ties to Nextel Cup teams. Despite this, Elizabethton driver Wade Day feels his Bristol-based Highland Motorsports team, with just one other full-time employee, has the necessary tools to beat those big-league operations....more... SPORTS BRIEFS (Northwest Indiana Times)
HAMMOND'S ROSENBAND INVITED TO SPAIN: Chicago Storm midfielders Matthew Stewart , John Ball and Hammond native Andy Rosenband have been invited to attend the U.S. National Futsal Camp to be held in Spain June 10-17....more... Television movies for the week of June 10 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
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Salvatore Logano grew up in Portland with a deep passion for sports. Soccer, basketball, baseball and golf filled his days. For son Tom, it was much the same. He grew up playing baseball and basketball at Portland High in the early 1970s. ...more... Plenty of time for dinner in July (The News-Herald)
Bo Schembechler was Woody Hayes' closest friend in the coaching industry until he took the head-coaching job at Michigan in 1969. Bo coached under Woody at Ohio State for six years, beginning in 1952, and then again from 1958-62....more... Racing phenom on NASCAR's fast track (Republican-American)
The hottest young talent in all of NASCAR developed his passion for racing in central Connecticut. There he dodged moving garbage trucks with his go-kart at age 5 in the parking lot of his father's waste management company....more... |