• News 27.04.2008

    The News Review:

    - Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Motor Sports
    - Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Other Sports
    - Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Motor Sports
    - University sports suffer from outlawing of compulsory fees
    - McCool nabs floor title for Georgia; Taylor wins beam – College Sports…
    - AN OFF-THE-BALL LOOK AT YOUR FAVORITE SPORTS CELEBRITIES

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Motor Sports
    Seattle Post Intelligencer – Apr 27, 2008
    18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota crossed the finish line just ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya. The victory was Busch’s second of the season and sixth of his “Cup” career. Denny Hamlin, David Ragan and Brian Vickers completed the top-five.

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Other Sports
    Seattle Post Intelligencer – Apr 27, 2008
    The Spaniards cliched a finals appearance early after Nuria Llagostera Vives
    downed Peng Shuai in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, during the day’s first reverse
    singles. The win gave Spain an unassailable 3-0 lead in the best-of-five tie. On Saturday, Carla Suarez-Navarro gave Spain a major boost in the first match,
    as the five-time Fed Cup champs Spain took a commanding 2-0 lead. Suarez-Navarro, the 132-ranked player in the world, outplayed 68th-ranked Peng
    in a 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) victory, while Vives posted a 6-3, 6-4 victory over two-
    time grand slam doubles champion Zheng Jie.

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Motor Sports
    Seattle Post Intelligencer – Apr 27, 2008
    The key point of the race came when Dixon pitted from the lead on lap 152. Wheldon stayed out because he had more fuel and when Dixon got caught on pit
    lane by a caution flag, his chance to win was essentially over. Wheldon captured Sunday afternoon’s Road Runner Turbo Indy 300 at the Kansas
    Speedway crossing the finish line 2. 1778 seconds ahead of Tony Kanaan.

    University sports suffer from outlawing of compulsory fees
    The Age – Apr 27, 2008
    The competition for a place in the team seemed to pay off —it finished in the top five that season. But last year La Trobe could barely field a full side in theAustralian University Games. The team had just one player on thebench and it came last. Some say it was the victim of the banningof compulsory student union fees.
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    McCool nabs floor title for Georgia; Taylor wins beam – College Sports…
    ESPN – Apr 27, 2008
    – Officially, Georgia sophomore Courtney McCool gets credit for only the floor exercise championship in the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships. But she had a lot to do with Georgia claiming the beam title, too. McCool wowed the home crowd at Stegeman Coliseum with a 9. 9625 in the floor exercise, seconds before Grace Taylor’s winning beam routine. “I saw her out there having so much fun,” said Taylor, who scored 9.

    AN OFF-THE-BALL LOOK AT YOUR FAVORITE SPORTS CELEBRITIES
    New York Post – Apr 27, 2008
    com), on May 15 at Empire City Gaming at Yonkers Raceway. But his favorite story is about the Mets' late, legendary manager Gil Hodges: "In September of 1969, I joined the Mets on the road for WCBS TV to cover their run at the championship. It was the same day Steve Carlton struck out 19 but Ron Swoboda hit two home runs to win the game for the Mets.

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