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Saturday, August 16, 2008
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Hawks solid at QB
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C1 SEATTLE – When the Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears take the field for a preseason game tonight at Qwest Field, both sides will feature a merry-go-round of rotating quarterbacks. For …
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Nicklaus’ design venture brings him to Idaho
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C1 Jack Nicklaus stood on the 16th tee box at The Idaho Club and surveyed a picturesque par-3 with water bordering the left side up to what looked to be a …
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Newman signs on to race with Stewart
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C2 In signing on as Tony Stewart’s teammate at Stewart-Haas Racing, Ryan Newman hopes to remedy two notable – and inseparable – deficiencies in his current tenure at Penske Racing. Simply …
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On the Air
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C2 For 08-16-2008
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Ochoa up two strokes at Canadian Open
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C2 Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under-par 68 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead during the suspended second round of the Canadian Women’s Open in Ottawa, while Michelle Wie …
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Patriots sign Lynch
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C2 Veteran safety and nine-time Pro Bowl pick John Lynch, who spent four seasons with Denver after 11 years with Tampa Bay, has signed with the New England Patriots. “I thought …
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ProFile
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C3 Darin Vaughan Course: Twin Lakes Village Golf Club
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Bianucci slams S-K
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C3 KEIZER, Ore. – The Spokane Indians had looked downright ordinary the week before playing Salem-Keizer in what may be a preview of the Northwest League championship series. That changed quickly.
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Volleyball coach returns
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C4 BEIJING – U.S. men’s volleyball coach Hugh McCutcheon rejoined his team today after missing the team’s first three games because of an attack on his in-laws at a popular tourist …
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U.S. wins rare distance medal
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C4 BEIJING – At the end of the run of her life, Shalane Flanagan did not realize what she’d done. She had been envisioning herself in North Carolina, running on American …
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Women’s soccer: Natasha Kai, United States
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C4 Natasha Kai is not your everyday women’s soccer player. For one thing, there are the tattoos, body decorations that rival David Beckham’s assortment of odd images in odd places. She …
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Gymnasts jump into event finals
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C4 BEIJING – Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson were still processing the aftermath of winning Olympic gold and silver gymnastics all-around medals Friday night when they began to think about what …
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Women’s volleyball: Jenny Lang Ping, United States
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C4 BEIJING – Jenny Lang Ping, a Chinese volleyball star, had reservations about coaching the U.S. team in the Beijing Olympics. Would her countrymen call her a traitor? Lang, nicknamed the …
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Spitz’s absence shows his enormous ego
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C5 BEIJING – He should be here. The most famous Olympic record is likely to be broken in one day, and if it is the man who held it for 36 …
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Today’s menu
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C6 For 08-16-2008
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Yankees sack Sexson
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C7 Melky Cabrera was demoted to the minors Friday by the struggling New York Yankees as they tried to regroup. The Yankees also designated for assignment backup first baseman Richie Sexson, …
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Friday’s results
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C7 Orioles 11, Tigers 2: At Detroit, Melvin Mora finished a double shy of the cycle, driving in four runs to lift Baltimore over Detroit. Mora finished 3 for 4 and …
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Twins down M’s
August 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C7 MINNEAPOLIS – Carlos Silva heard cheers Friday night as he has many times before when he left the Metrodome mound and headed for the dugout. This time, the fans weren’t …
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The Slice: Like Elvis, they’ve left the building
August 16, 2008 in Features on Page E1 You are about to see 15 names. Six are characters Elvis played in movies. The others are people who once worked at The Spokesman-Review. Which are which?
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To her, aging is sweet, not sticky
August 16, 2008 in Features on Page E2 Sure, Madonna may have scandalized the Vatican and shocked nearly every parent in America at some point during her long and provocative career. But as the Material Girl hits the …
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Many reasons people can’t afford insurance
August 16, 2008 in Features on Page E2 Dear Annie: I was absolutely appalled by the letter from “Not an Enabler,” the pharmacist’s wife who said, “If an adult is hungry, homeless or uninsured in this country, they …
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Exodus leader steps down
August 16, 2008 in Features on Page E3 ANDERSON, S.C. – A group that aspires to create an independent Christian nation has lost its executive director but will continue its efforts from its base in South Carolina. Cory …
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Finding religion
August 16, 2008 in Features on Page E3 BEIJING – Although the communist government still tries to choose church leaders and keep believers in line, Christianity is growing in China because freedom is growing in China. The Chinese …
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Each one of us belongs to ‘the body of Christ’
August 16, 2008 in Features on Page E3 Editor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of letters from Paul Graves to his grandchildren.
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