Archive for June 18th, 2007
An Angel for Oakmont
Cabrera wins 1st major, beats Tiger, Furyk by 1
Doug Ferguson The Associated Press OAKMONT, Pa. — The only thing Angel Cabrera couldn’t conquer at this U.S. Open was Oakmont. That was much tougher than Tiger Woods. Cabrera hit all the right shots at the right time Sunday, […]
Tiger fails to deliver
Jim Litke The Associated Press
OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — The bargain is rarely this simple. Make birdie at either No. 17 or 18 and force a playoff. Birdie them both and the U.S. Open trophy rides home in the back seat of the car that carried Tiger Woods out […]
Fausto fantastic in finale - indians 5, braves 2
indians 5, braves 2
CLEVELAND — Sure, it was Father’s Day, but Fausto Carmona wasn’t about to let the Atlanta Braves keep confirming that they were the Indians’ daddy. With the villainous Braves, who prevented Cleveland from winning a world championship in 1995, a win away from sweeping the Indians in their own […]
Hafner is way overdue - Tribe Notes
CLEVELAND — Any day now. That’s when the Indians are expecting Travis Hafner to shake off an offensive funk that has pretty much followed him through the first 2½ months of the season. “Travis has always led the way for us offensively,” Indians manager Eric Wedge said of the team’s […]
A win at last - Nascar: Michigan
Edwards gets first victory in 19 months
Jenna Fryer The Associated Press BROOKLYN, Mich. — Carl Edwards won four races in his first full season, finishing an impressive third in the Nextel Cup standings. That quick success made Edwards believe wins would be easy to come by. Instead, it took […]
Computer expert probing theft of state records
Matt Reed The Associated Press COLUMBUS — The state has hired a computer security expert who specializes in civil and criminal cases to determine the likelihood of someone getting access to the data on a stolen backup storage device, Gov. Ted Strickland said Sunday. Matthew Curtin, 34, today will […]