Scoreboard: 07-22

AMATEUR BASEBALL

Federation

All-American Coach Playmakers 712 001 - 11 9 0

Black Swamp 000 010 0 -1 7 2

WP-Geiner. LP-Klopenstein. McIlhargey (A), 3-4, 2 RBI.

HOLE IN ONE

ROBERT DAVENPORT, No. 4 at Valleywood, 117 yards, 8-iron.

STEVE FOX, No. 7 at Toledo Country Club, 137 yards, 8-iron.

KEVIN DEAN, No. 17 at Belmont, 163 yards, 8-iron.

NATHAN KELLER, No. 5 at Dearborn Country Club, 157 yards, 6 iron.

PARKER ERNSTHAUSEN, No. 13 at Forrest Creason (BGSU), 212 yards.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL – Suspended L.A. Dodgers RHP Clayton Kershaw five games and fined him an undisclosed amount for intentionally throwing at San Francisco OF Aaron Rowand during Tuesday's game. Suspended Dodgers manager Joe Torre and bench coach Bob Schaefer one game and fined them undisclosed amounts for Kershaw's actions.

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES – Reinstated LHP Michael Gonzalez from the 60-day DL. Recalled LHP Troy Patton from Norfolk (IL). Optioned INF Josh Bell and LHP Troy Patton to Norfolk. Transferred RHP Jim Johnson to the 60-day DL.

BOSTON RED SOX – Activated RHP Clay Buchholz from the 15-day DL and INF Jed Lowrie from the 60-day DL. Optioned LHP Dustin Richardson to Pawtucket (IL). Designated 1B Ryan Shealy for assignment.

CLEVELAND INDIANS – Optioned RHP Jensen Lewis to Columbus (IL).

DETROIT TIGERS – Recalled INF Scott Sizemore from Toledo (IL). Optioned RHP Casey Fien to Toledo.

MINNESOTA TWINS – Optioned RHP Jeff Manship to Rochester (IL).

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES – Activated OF Nate McLouth from the 15-day DL. Optioned OF Gregor Blanco to Gwinnett (IL).

CINCINNATI REDS – Recalled RHP Carlos Fisher from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Micah Owings to Louisville.

FLORIDA MARLINS – Designated LHP Nate Robertson for assignment. Selected the contracts of RHP Jorge Sosa and C Brad Davis from New Orleans (PCL). Placed C Brett Hayes on the 15-day DL.

HOUSTON ASTROS – Claimed INF Anderson Hernandez off waivers from Cleveland and RHP Nelson Figueroa from Philadelphia. Designated LHP Polin Trinidad and RHP Gary Majewski for assignment. Announced RHP Casey Daigle has cleared waivers and accepted assignment to Round Rock (PCL).

NEW YORK METS – Extended their affiliation with Buffalo (IL) through 2012.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES – Selected the contract of RHP Vance Worley from Reading (EL). Optioned RHP Andrew Carpenter to Lehigh Valley (IL).

SAN DIEGO PADRES – Placed INF David Eckstein on the 15-day DL. Reinstated OF Will Venable from the 15-day DL.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS – Signed G Jeremy Lin.

MILWAUKEE BUCKS – Traded F Darnell Jackson and a 2011 second-round draft pick to Sacramento for F Jon Brockman.

PHILADELPHIA 76ERS – Signed C Tony Battie.

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS – Signed G Wesley Matthews.

SAN ANTONIO SPURS – Re-signed G Richard Jefferson.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CHICAGO BEARS – Signed RB Harvey Unga to a four-year contract. Released DT Jimmy Saddler-McQueen and WR Vic Hall.

CINCINNATI BENGALS – Signed C Reggie Stephens. Placed G Jason Shirley on the non-football injury list.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS – Signed DL Kade Weston and QB Zac Robinson.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

NHL – Rejected the New Jersey Devils agreement with LW Ilya Kovalchuk on a 17-year contract.

BUFFALO SABRES – Agreed to terms with RW Patrick Kaleta on a two-year contract.

OTTAWA SENATORS – Re-signed F Nick Foligno to a two-year contract.

ST. LOUIS BLUES – Agreed to terms with F David Perron on a two-year contract.

COLLEGE

BALDWIN-WALLACE – Named Keith Grabowski offensive coordinator and Mark Jochum offensive line coach.

DAYTON – Named Matt Talarico assistant baseball coach.

DELAWARE – Named Lyle Hemphill cornerbacks coach.

SPORTLIGHT

July 22

1963–Sonny Liston knocks out Floyd Patterson in 2 minutes, 10 seconds of the first round to retain the world heavyweight title. Liston took the title from Patterson with a first-round knockout in Chicago on Sept. 25, 1962.

1984–Seve Ballesteros wins the British Open with a four-round 276 which breaks the course record set by Ken Nagle in 1960 by two strokes. Tom Watson and Bernhard Langer finish two strokes behind.

1990–Nick Faldo wins his second British Open crown in four years, defeating Payne Stewart and Mark McNulty by five strokes.

1998–Jackie Joyner-Kersee ends her brilliant heptathlon career with a victory at the Goodwill Games. It's her fourth consecutive Goodwill title. Earlier, the relay world record of 2:54.29, set by the 1993 U.S. World Championship team, comes crashing down. Michael Johnson, the anchor on that 1993 team, anchors this United States 1,600-meter relay team, which finishes in a record 2 minutes, 54.20 seconds.

SPORTS NOTE

Genoa Athletic Department will be having its falls sports parent informational meeting Aug. 2 in the middle school gymnasium. All parents of fall athletes in grades 7-12 should attend. Meeting begins at 6 p.m., then high school parents will break into separate sports groups, meeting with respective coaches.

A soccer camp will be held July 26-29 at the soccer complex on Route 199 in Perrysburg. All ages and levels are welcome at the camp which will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $125 with early payment and $150 the day of the camp. Make checks payable to: NWO GK Camp and send to 270 Margaret Place, Perrysburg, Oh 43551. For more info call 419-870-9797 or send an email to Ian Graham at ian.graham@att.net