Article published June 30, 2009
Tennis, auto racing, cycling
TENNIS Wimbledon Wimbledon, England Singles Men Fourth Round Tommy Haas (24) d. Igor Andreev (29) 7-6 (8), 6-4, 6-4. Roger Federer (2) d. Robin Soderling (13) 6-4, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5). Novak Djokovic (4), Serbia, d. Dudi Sela 6-2, 6-4, 6-1. Ivo Karlovic (22) d. Fernando Verdasco (7) 7-6 (5), 6-7 (4), 6-3, 7-6 (9). Lleyton Hewitt d. Radek Stepanek (23) 4-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2. Juan Carlos Ferrero d. Gilles Simon (8) 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-2. Andy Roddick (6) d. Tomas Berdych (20) 7-6 (4), 6-4, 6-3. Andy Murray (3) d. Stanislas Wawrinka (19) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3. Women Fourth Round Elena Dementieva (4) d. Elena Vesnina 6-1, 6-3. Victoria Azarenka (8) d. Nadia Petrova (10) 7-6 (5), 2-6, 6-3. Agnieszka Radwanska (11) d. Melanie Oudin 6-4, 7-5. Venus Williams (3) d. Ana Ivanovic (13), Serbia, 6-1, 0-1, retired. Serena Williams (2) d. Daniela Hantuchova 6-3, 6-1. Francesca Schiavone d. Virginie Razzano (26) 6-2, 7-6 (1). Sabine Lisicki d. Caroline Wozniacki (9) 6-4, 6-4. Dinara Safina (1) d. Amelie Mauresmo (17) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Doubles Men Second Round Wesley Moodie and Dick Norman (9) d. Igor Andreev and Evgeny Korolev 7-6 (2), 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4. Third Round Bob and Mike Bryan (1) d. Leos Friedl and, Czech Republic David Skoch 7-5, 6-3, 6-1. James Blake and Mardy Fish d. Martin Damm and Robert Lindstedt (15) 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (4), 6-4. Lukasz Kubot and Oliver Marach (8) d. Christopher Kas and Viktor Troicki, Serbia, 6-7 (2), 7-6 (4), 6-1, 6-3. Bruno Soares and Kevin Ullyett (5) d. Rogier Wassen and Igor Zelenay 6-4, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4). Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles (4) d. Prakash Amritraj and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (3), 6-0. Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic (2), Serbia, d. Jamie Delgado and Jonathan Marray 7-5, 6-4, 6-4. Max Mirnyi and Andy Ram (7) vs. Simon Aspelin and Paul Hanley 2-6, 7-6 (3), 6-7 (5), 7-6 (2), 2-2, susp., darkness. Women Third Round Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual (2) d. Alla Kudryavtseva and Monica Niculescu 7-5, 6-3. Cara Black and Liezel Huber (1) d. Iveta Benesova and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova 2-6, 6-3, 6-4. Kristina Barrois and Tathiana Garbin d. Mariya Koryttseva and Tatiana Poutchek 6-3, 6-4. Nuria Llagostera Vives and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez (11) d. Victoria Azarenka and Elena Vesnina (7) walkover. Alisa Kleybanova and Ekaterina Makarova d. Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Nadia Petrova (10) 6-4, 7-5. Serena and Venus Williams (4) d. Yan Zi and Zheng Jie (13) 6-0, 6-0. Mixed Second Round Bob Bryan and Samantha Stosur (2) d. Lucas Arnold Ker and Gisela Dulko 6-1, 6-4. Robert Lindstedt and Rennae Stubbs (7) d. Andrei Pavel and Monica Niculescu 6-3, 2-6, 8-6. Mike Bryan and Bethanie Mattek-Sands (6) d. Philipp Petzschner and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova 6-1, 6-1. Third Round Lukas Dlouhy and Iveta Benesova (15) d. Marcin Matkowski and Lisa Raymond (3) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. Leander Paes and Cara Black (1) d. Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza (13) 6-2, 6-7 (2), 6-3. Junior Singles Boys First Round Richard Gabb d. Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4. David Thomson d. Dominik Wirlend 4-6, 6-2, 6-4. Tom Farquharson d. Alessandro Bega 3-6, 6-4, 6-2. Sudarwa Sitaram d. Karim-Mohamed Maamoun, Egypt, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. Tiago Fernandes d. Sandro Ehrat 6-4, 6-4. Julien Obry (10) d. Robert Rumler 6-1, 6-2. Jordan Cox d. Alexandros-Ferd Georgoudas 6-4, 7-5. Devin Britton d. Shuichi Sekiguchi (7) 6-4, 6-0. Kevin Krawietz d. Guilherme Clezar 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5). Alexander Domijan d. Liam Broady 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. Filip Horansky d. James Marsalek 7-6 (5), 7-5. Harry Fowler d. Emanuele Molina 7-6 (2), 5-7, 9-7. Stanislav Poplavskyy d. Riki McLachlan 6-4, 6-2. Dino Marcan d. Facundo Arguello (14) 3-6, 6-1, 6-3. Gianni Mina (6) d. Oliver Golding 6-4, 7-6 (5). Johannes Robert van Overbeek vs. Hsieh Cheng Peng (13) 6-4, 6-7 (3), 9-9, susp., darkness. Girls First Round Akiko Omae d. Jana Cepelova 6-2, 6-1. Miyabi Inoue d. Fatma Al Nabhani, Oman, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2. Valeria Solovieva d. Heather Watson (12) 6-4, 1-6, 6-4. Tamara Curovic, Serbia, d. Ajla Tomljanovic (8) 7-5, 6-2. Alexandra Walker d. Khunpak Issara 3-6, 6-3, 7-5. Nastja Kolar d. Jennifer Ren 6-2, 6-2. Sloane Stephens (7) d. Jocelyn Rae 6-4, 6-3. Beatrice Capra d. An-Sophie Mestach 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-5. Ilinca Stoica d. Chantal Skamlova 6-2, 6-1. Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (4) d. Alejandra Granillo 3-6, 6-3, 7-5. Sachia Vickery d. Luksika Kumkhum 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-3. Sally Peers d. Malou Ejdesgaard 6-2, 6-3. Ana Bogdan (3) d. Magda Linette 6-3, 6-3. Lesley Kerkhove d. Olivia Rogowska (5) 6-3, 6-1. Kristina Mladenovic (1) d. Eugenie Bouchard 6-3, 2-6, 7-5.
AUTO RACING NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders Through June 28 Points 1, Tony Stewart, 2,524. 2, Jeff Gordon, 2,455. 3, Jimmie Johnson, 2,355. 4, Kurt Busch, 2,254. 5, Carl Edwards, 2,157. 6, Denny Hamlin, 2,132. 7, Ryan Newman, 2,127. 8, Kyle Busch, 2,108. 9, Greg Biffle, 2,106. 10, Matt Kenseth, 2,054. 11, Mark Martin, 2,052. 12, Juan Pablo Montoya, 2,049. 13, Kasey Kahne, 2,048. 14, David Reutimann, 2,037. 15, Clint Bowyer, 1,955. 16, Jeff Burton, 1,941. 17, Brian Vickers, 1,852. 18, Marcos Ambrose, 1,798. 19, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 1,764. 20, Casey Mears, 1,747. Money 1, Matt Kenseth, $4,232,397. 2, Tony Stewart, $3,914,689. 3, Jimmie Johnson, $3,479,915. 4, Jeff Gordon, $3,465,866. 5, Kevin Harvick, $3,351,918. 6, Kyle Busch, $3,304,840. 7, Carl Edwards, $2,861,565. 8, Kasey Kahne, $2,755,629. 9, Joey Logano, $2,738,955. 10, Jeff Burton, $2,692,095.
CYCLING Tour de France Stages July 4 – First Stage, Monaco–Monaco, individual time trial, 15.5 kilometers (9.6 miles) July 5 – Second Stage, Monaco–Brignoles, plain, 187 km (116.2) July 6 – Third Stage, Marseille–La Grande-Motte, plain, 196.5 km (122.0) July 7 – Fourth Stage, Montpellier–Montpellier, team time trial, 39 km (24.2) July 8 – Fifth Stage, Le Cap d’Agde–Perpignan, plain, 196.5 km (122.0) July 9 – Sixth Stage, Gerona, Spain–Barcelona, plain, 181.5 km (112.8) July 10 – Seventh Stage, Barcelona–Andorra Arcalis, Andorra, high mountain, 224 km (139.2) July 11 – Eighth Stage, Andorra-la-Vieille–Saint-Girons, France, high mountain, 176.5 km (109.7) July 12 – Ninth Stage, Saint-Gaudens–Tarbes, high mountain, 160.5 km (99.7) July 13 – Rest Day, Limoges July 14 – 10th Stage, Limoges–Issoudun, plain, 194.5 km (120.9) July 15 – 11th Stage, Vatan–Saint-Fargeau, plain, 192 km (119.3) July 16 – 12th Stage, Tonnerre–Vittel, plain, 211.5 km (131.4) July 17 – 13th Stage, Vittel–Colmar, medium mountain, 200 km (124.3) July 18 – 14th Stage, Colmar–Besancon, plain, 199 km (123.7) July 19 – 15th Stage, Pontarlier–Verbier, Switzerland, high mountain, 207.5 km (128.9) July 20 – Rest Day, Verbier July 21 – 16th Stage, Martigny, Switzerland–Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France, high mountain, 159 km (98.8) July 22 – 17th Stage, Bourg-Saint-Maurice–Le Grand-Bornand, high mountain, 169.5 km (105.3) July 23 – 18th Stage, Annecy–Annecy, individual time trial, 40.5 km (25.2) July 24 – 19th Stage, Bourgoin-Jallieu–Aubenas, plain, 178 km (110.6) July 25 – 20th Stage, Montelimar–Mont Ventoux, high mountain, 167 km (103.8) July 26 – 21st Stage, Montereau-Fault-Yonne–Paris-Champs-Elysees, 164 km (101.9) Total: 3,459 kms (2,149.5 miles)
SPORTLIGHT June 30 1978–Willie McCovey becomes the 12th player in major league history to hit 500 home runs. 1994–Diego Maradona is kicked out of the World Cup by FIFA for failing a drug test following Argentina’s June 25 victory over Nigeria in Foxboro, Mass. 1994–Tonya Harding is stripped of her national title and banned for life from the U.S. Figure Skating Association because of her role in an attack on Nancy Kerrigan. 1995–Eddie Murray of the Cleveland Indians becomes the second switch-hitter and the 20th player in baseball history to reach 3,000 hits when he singles in the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins. Murray joins Pete Rose, the career hits leader with 4,256. 1998–Croatia becomes the first team in 24 years to reach the World Cup soccer quarterfinals in its first appearance, beating Romania 1-0 on Davor Suker’s penalty kick in first-half injury time. 2002–Ronaldo scores both goals to lead Brazil to a 2-0 victory over Germany for the team’s record fifth World Cup title.
SPORT NOTES SOUTHVIEW HIGH SCHOOL has an opening for a JV boys basketball coach. Interested applicants should call Glen Gillespie at 419-824-8734 or email sy.glen.gillespie@nwoca.org. Deadline is July 6
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY has an opening for a crew coach. Applicants should contact athletic director Pam Edgell at 419-475-9359 or email pedgell@nda.org or send resume to Notre Dame Academy, 3535 Sylvania Avenue, Toledo, Ohio, 43623.
THE NORTHERN BUCKEYE CONFERENCE is seeking qualified applicants for the position of commisioner. The league will begin play in August 2011. Curently there are six member schools and the commisioner will take the lead in the expansion of the league to eight teams. Current members are made up of former Surburban Lakes League and Northern Lakes League scools. Submit resume and cover letter to: Brent Welker, Eastwood Local Schools, 4800 Sugar Ridge Road, Pemberville, Ohio, 43450; phone 419-833-6411. Material should be received no later than Friday July 3.
PORT CLINTON ATHLETIC MEETING: The mandatory meeting for all Port Clinton High School fall sport athletes and their parents will be held on July 23 at 6:30 p.m. in the PCHS Performing Arts Center. Ohio High School Athletic Association requires these meetings. Information: PCHS Athletic Department 419-734-214.
LATEST LINE Baseball National League Chicago Cubs 51/2 -61/2 PITTSBURGH Arizona 6-7 CINCINNATI FLORIDA 71/2 -81/2 Washington ATLANTA 6-7 Philadelphia NY Mets 6-7 MILWAUKEE ST. LOUIS 91/2 -101/2 San Francisco Houston Even-6 SAN DIEGO LA DODGERS 8-9 Colorado American League NY YANKEES 111/2 -121/2 Seattle CLEVELAND 9-10 Chi White Sox Tampa Bay 51/2 -61/2 TORONTO Boston 51/2 -61/2 BALTIMORE TEXAS Even-6 LA Angels Minnesota 6-7 KANSAS CITY Detroit Even-6 OAKLAND Home Team in CAPS
TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL Major League Baseball MLB–Suspended Milwaukee RHP Jeremy Jeffress (Brevard County-FSL) 100 games after his third violation of baseball’s minor league program for a drug of abuse. American League CLEVELAND INDIANS–Activated RHP Chris Perez from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Josh Barfield to Columbus (IL). Signed RHP Antwonie Hubbard. TEXAS RANGERS–Recalled up OF Julio Borbon from Oklahoma City (PCL). Optioned RHP Willie Eyre to Oklahoma City. National League CHICAGO CUBS–Recalled OF Sam Fuld from Iowa (PCL). Placed INF Aaron Miles on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 21. Agreed to terms with SS Wes Darvill, INF Blair Springfield, RHP Robert Whitenack, C Richard Jones, 3B Charles Thomas, LHP John Mincone, OF Burundi Davis, RHP Daniel Keefe, CF Bryan Shields, C Matthew Williams, 1B Greg Rohan, 2B Derrick Fitzgerald, 1B Justin Bour, RHP Steven Grife, RHP Corey Martin, 3B Jordan Petraitis, RHP Timothy Clubb, 3B Robert Wagner, RHP Jacob Schmidt and OF Glenn Cook. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS–Placed INF Khalil Greene on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of RHP Clayton Mortensen from Memphis (PCL). WASHINGTON NATIONALS–Agreed to terms with 2B Jeffrey Kobernus, LHP Chad Jenkins, LHP Daniel Rosenbaum, SS Kyle Breault, RHP Brandon King, RHP Matt Swynenberg and RHP Shane McCatty. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association MILWAUKEE BUCKS–Extended qualifying offers to G Ramon Sessions and F Ersan Ilyasova. NEW JERSEY NETS–Exrecised the contract option on F Jarvis Hayes for next season. FOOTBALL National Football League JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS–Signed TE Zach Miller. NEW YORK JETS–Claimed G Mike Fladell off waivers from the New York Giants. PITTSBURGH STEELERS–Signed OL Kraig Urbik to a three-year contract. HOCKEY National Hockey League CAROLINA HURRICANES–Agreed to terms with LW Jussi Jokinen on a two-year contract. FLORIDA PANTHERS–Extended qualifying offers to LW David Booth and C David Brine. NEW YORK RANGERS–Acquired F Brian Boyle from Los Angeles for a 2010 third-round entry draft pick. PITTSBURGH PENGUINS–Signed F Craig Adams to a two-year contract. SAN JOSE SHARKS–Extended qualifying offers to G Thomas Greiss, F Ryane Clowe, F Torrey Mitchell and F Brad Staubitz. ST. LOUIS BLUES–Reached a contract settlement with D Jay McKee. Signed F Brad Winchester and D Mike Weaver to one-year contracts. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING–Extended qualifying offers to C Blair Jones, RW Martins Karums, D Lukas Krajicek, D Matt Lashoff, D Mike Lundin, G Karri Ramo, D Matt Smaby, LW Radek Smolenak and RW Lauri Tukonen. American Hockey League HAMILTON BULLDOGS–Named Guy Boucher coach. SOCCER Major League Soccer D.C. UNITED–Released D Anthony Peters. NEW YORK RED BULLS–Signed G Bouna Coundoul after acquiring his rights from Colorado for allocation money. Terminated the contract of G Jon Conway. COLLEGE ELON–Named Brian Tracy associate athletic director for external affairs; Sarah Thomas director of community relations and special events; Megan Donald director of Web site operations, and Michael Jacobs director of marketing and ticket operations for athletics.
WNBA Eastern Conference W L Pct GB Indiana 6 2 .750 – Chicago 5 3 .625 1 Connecticut 4 3 .571 11/2 Washington 4 3 .571 11/2 Atlanta 4 5 .444 21/2 Detroit 2 5 .286 31/2 New York 2 6 .250 4 Western Conference W L Pct GB Minnesota 6 3 .667 – Seattle 6 3 .667 – Phoenix 6 4 .600 1/2 San Antonio 3 3 .500 11/2 Los Angeles 3 5 .375 21/2 Sacramento 1 7 .125 41/2 LAST NIGHT No games scheduled TONIGHT Minnesota at Atlanta, 7 Sacramento at Chicago, 8 Washington at San Antonio, 8 SUNDAY Detroit 86, Sacramento 72 Los Angeles 82, Seattle 55 WEDNESDAY Seattle at Phoenix, 10
AMATEUR BASEBALL Senior ACME Ottawa Hills 540 012 - 12 9 2 Emmanuel Christian 000 010 - 1 5 7 WP-Baehren; LP- Dunnett. Lesinski (OH) 2-3. 2b, RBI Southview 203 200 0 - 7 9 1 Maumee 000 000 0 - 0 2 2 WP- Barton; LP- Williams. Joseph (S) 3-4, 2b, RBI Otsego 000 110 - 2 5 3 Bowsher 002 028 - 12 11 1 WP- Boyd; LP- Forshey. Dreier (B) 3-4, 2b, 4 RBI
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