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Saturday, July 12, 2008
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On the Air
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C2 For 07-12-2008
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‘Wide Open’ racing
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C2 Imagine that you are watching a football game and your team’s offense is on the field in the middle of a drive. Just as the players break huddle, the TV …
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Treatment put on hold
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C3 ATLANTA – When Eric Shanteau touched the wall second at the U.S. Olympic trials, he was overcome by the joy of reaching a lifelong goal. The celebration didn’t last long.
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Drugs back in spotlight at Tour
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C3 AURILLAC, France – The Tour de France just got dirtier. Veteran Spanish rider Manuel Beltran was kicked off the scandal-ridden Tour and was in police custody Friday after testing positive …
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Curlin ready for turf debut
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C3 NEW YORK – Horse of the Year Curlin takes the first step today on a journey that could carry him all the way to France. Curlin is set for his …
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Shining start
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C4 ORLANDO, Fla. – Russell Westbrook inbounded the ball himself, and within about five seconds it was off his fingertips and through the rim on the court’s other end. A soft, …
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ProFile
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C4 Andy Hite Course: Dominion Meadows Golf Course in Colville
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R-Hawks break through
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C4 Aaron Headrick drew a two-out walk and scored on pitcher Dorsey Ek’s throwing error as the Spokane RiverHawks defeated the Bend Elks for the first time in five tries, 3-2 …
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Today’s menu
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C5 For 07-12-2008
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Friday’s results
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C6 Phillies 6, Diamondbacks 5 (12): At Philadelphia, Jayson Werth’s game-ending RBI single in the 12th inning gave the Phillies the win in a matchup of division leaders. Werth and Shane …
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Cubs fans: May they rest in ivy
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C6 Finally, the perfect answer for a team that has been killing its fans for 100 years: a place to put their remains. Cubs fan Dennis Mascari and Bohemian National Cemetery …
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By the numbers
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C6 8 Consecutive victories for St. Louis starting pitcher Kyle Lohse, who hasn’t lost in 12 starts since May 9.
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Gold still goal for Hamm
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C7 A week after Paul Hamm was cleared to do gymnastics again, the Olympic gold medalist’s coach is “tremendously encouraged” by his progress from a broken hand. Hamm is training five …
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Out to snag mark
July 12, 2008 in Sports on Page C7 Sergio Gilliam would rather break the 6-year-old league record in front of a home crowd, but he might have to settle for one on the road. With one more interception …
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The Slice: Lost highway probably ruined his trip
July 12, 2008 in Features on Page E1 It was a case of here today, gone today. To make way for a reroofing, a tree-trimmer had snipped a few limbs off a big maple draped over a one-story …
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Going the extra miles
July 12, 2008 in Features on Page E1 GILBERT, Ariz. – After a 29-mile jaunt from his Phoenix office to his home here, Louis Hudgin proclaimed his gas mileage “pitiful.” He averaged just 88.3 miles per gallon. Most …
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Sounds like some juicy material
July 12, 2008 in Features on Page E2 A new book by Madonna’s brother says she really loves her husband, director Guy Ritchie – but not as much as she loves herself. “I hope that it is Kabbalah’s …
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Apron strings are too tight
July 12, 2008 in Features on Page E2 Dear Annie: I am dating the most wonderful man in the world. “Oscar” does everything for me. But his family is a problem. We could be in the middle of …
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VBS becomes big business
July 12, 2008 in Features on Page E3 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – It’s a wonder vacation Bible school made it out of the 1960s. Back in the days of black-and-white TV, churches offered kids lemonade, cookies and flannel-board stories …
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With God in the mix, it can get murky
July 12, 2008 in Features on Page E3 What is sacred to you? And what do you suppose God – insert yours here – holds in the same regard? And might there be a discrepancy between the two? …
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Father dreams of rodeo title for daughter in Hallmark film
July 12, 2008 in Features on Page E4 Tonight’s must-see “Every Second Counts,” 9-11 p.m., Hallmark Channel.
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Inspect target funds
July 12, 2008 in Business on Page F1 NEW YORK – Investors are often drawn to target-date mutual funds thinking that an investment run on autopilot is one less thing to worry about. But when the going gets …
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Earnings reports may irk investors
July 12, 2008 in Business on Page F1 NEW YORK – Investors disheartened about the growing problems of the financial sector and the soaring price of oil are facing more depressing news with the release of second-quarter earnings …
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Rough ride ahead for holders of bank stock
July 12, 2008 in Business on Page F6 You normally think of a bank president as a guy in a teak-paneled office, lighting a Cuban cigar with a $50 bill before his 3 o’clock tee time. These days, …
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