The News Review:
- A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports:
- BBC SPRT / FUN AND GAMES
- Sports Briefing
- Simms in hospital.(SPRTS)
- People in Sports | Tim Henman at ease playing in Thailand
- Montana golf coach feeling better after heart transplant – College…
- Motor Sports Rossi earns Australia wrist slap
A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports:
ESPN – Sep 25, 2006
It’s Ron Gardenhire’s fourth trip to the playoffs in five seasons. The only other managers to reach the playoffs four times in their first five seasons were Cito Gaston (1989-1993 Blue Jays) and Larry Dierker (1997-2001 Astros).
BBC SPRT / FUN AND GAMES
BBC News – Sep 25, 2006
It is difficult to tell a seven-year-old: ‘This is the Premiership I’m known as Psycho and I’m a hard man’. “Man City boss StuartPearce on the role a cuddly toy horse played in the defeat of West Ham. “I got hit in the nose again – and with the size of my nose I’m surprised they didn’t have to evacuate the Riverside!”Robbie Savage gets a nosebleed at Middlesbrough. “Guinness ability that’s why they picked me for the team there was no other reason whatsoever.
Sports Briefing
New York Times – Sep 25, 2006
But Webb ahead by five strokes after shooting a 66 in the third round parred the final five holes yesterday for a two-under-par 70 and a one-stroke victory over Sorenstam who shot a 65. Webb of Australia won her fourth title of the year tops on the L.
Simms in hospital.(SPRTS)
Free with registration – Sarasota Herald-Tribune – AccessMyLibrary.com – Sep 25, 2006
balog@heraldtribune. com TAMPA — Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Chris Simms had his spleen removed Sunday following injuries he suffered in Tampa Bay’s 26-24 loss to the Car.
People in Sports | Tim Henman at ease playing in Thailand
Seattle Times – Sep 25, 2006
“I spoke to people before I came here and they said everything is all right. I feel comfortable here” the British star said. “I would not play here if I’m not comfortable. Croatia’s Ivan Ljubicic ranked No.
Montana golf coach feeling better after heart transplant – College…
ESPN – Sep 25, 2006
– University of Montana women’s golf coach JoanneSteele says she feels well after undergoing heart-transplantsurgery at a Seattle hospital on Sept. 17 and may be released thisweek. “I don’t have anything to compare it to but I feel like I’mdoing well” Steele 2006 coach of the year in the Big SkyConference said Saturday from the University of Washington MedicalCenter. “I’m just taking it one day after the other. I feel bettertoday than yesterday.
Motor Sports Rossi earns Australia wrist slap
Fox Sports – Sep 25, 2006
The Grand Prix Commission will send a letter to the Australian "pointing out the failings of their officials that caused the controversy" the sport’s governing body FIM said overnight. The decision was reached at a special meeting of the commission here on Saturday ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix it said in a statement. The commission comprised of heads of organisations which hold rights in grand prix racing can make changes to the sport’s rules and regulations. Italian Honda rider Marco Melandri won the Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island on September 17 after which the on-track battle between Rossi and championship leader Nicky Hayden developed into an exchange of barbs.
