The News Review:
- King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
- Slippery Rock to set aside funds for women’s sports – College…
- Eleven elected to College Baseball Hall of Fame – College Sports
- ESPN Commentator Knocks Sports Blog ffline
- My Sport: Paul Nicholls
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
salon.com – Apr 10, 2007
There’s a lesson there. Plus: Really bad baseball art.
Slippery Rock to set aside funds for women’s sports – College…
ESPN – Apr 10, 2007
As part of the settlement reached Friday the university willset aside $300000 to be used over three years on women’s sports. A dozen female Slippery Rock athletes sued the school last yearafter it decided to cut eight sports including women’s fieldhockey water polo and swimming to save $350000. The schoollater decided to keep field hockey but members of the women’sswimming and water polo teams challenged the cuts in a federallawsuit.
Eleven elected to College Baseball Hall of Fame – College Sports
ESPN – Apr 10, 2007
Hall of Fame induction listPlayersJim Abbott (Michigan) Pete Incaviglia (klahoma State) Fred Lynn (USC) John lerud (Washington State) Phil Stephenson (Wichita State) Derek Tatsuno (Hawaii)CoachesJim Brock (Arizona State) Chuck “Bobo” Brayton (Washington State) Bibb Falk (Texas) Jerry Kindall (Arizona) Dick Siebert (Minnesota)Despite being born without a right hand Abbott became an outstanding athlete an inspiration to everyone who watched him — and now a Hall of Famer. The former major-leaguer and University of Michigan star was among 11 former players and coaches elected to the College Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday. “I’m floored” Abbott said in a telephone interview. “I’m just really thrilled and honored because I think going to the University of Michigan and playing college baseball was one of the great accomplishments of my life.
ESPN Commentator Knocks Sports Blog ffline
PC World – Apr 10, 2007
If you want to knock a Web site offline all you need is a nationally syndicated radio show. That’s what ESPN Radio personality Colin Cowherd discovered last Thursday when he urged his listeners to visit a sports blog called Thebiglead. com flooding the site with so much traffic that it was shut down and then booted off its Romanian Internet service provider’s Web server.
My Sport: Paul Nicholls
Telegraph.co.uk – Apr 10, 2007
I would have been about seven and grandfather’s love of the horses had me hooked. My first memory of taking part is riding my own pony in a gymkhana – when I was seven or eight – at the Almondesbury Show in Gloucestershire. I won an award for the most sporting rider of the day though I can’t remember why. Strangely I presented that very award at the same show recently.
