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SPORTS DIGEST Shining In Brookings Beckmann Earns National Title Willow Run Invitational, Long Drive KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Abbie Beckmann earned a national championship in the 13-14 year-old level 10 tumbling competi- Showdown July 28-29 tion at the 2013 U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling Championships, SIOUX FALLS — The 2013 Don Isaacson Willow Run Cares held July 3-10 in Kansas City, Mo. Invitational and Long Drive Showdown will be held July 28 and Beckmann, the daughter of Dan and Debbie Beckmann of 29 at Willow Run Golf Course in Sioux Falls. Omaha, Neb., and the granddaughter of Jim and Sally Goetz of Some of the world’s top long drive golf professionals, headed Yankton, posted a total score of 147.8 for the event, 5.8 points by current record holder Mike Dobbyn of Dallas, Texas, will be better than her nearest competitor. on display and featured in the Willow Run Cares Long Drive The victory earned her the chance to represent the U.S. in a Showdown which begins at 6 p.m. on the 29th. Dobbyn, the national competition in December. She has also been named to 2007 RE/MAX World Long Driving champion, the longest the U.S. Olympic Development Team, receiving an invitation to drive recorded in a professional tournament — 551 yards at a travel to Texas to train at the Olympic Training Center. Butch Harmon Pro Tour event held July 17, 2007 at Dragonridge Country Club. The 6-foot-8, 285-pound Dobbyn is a 10-time RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship finalist. Glanzer, Nyhaug, Schooley Named Other long drive specialists expected to attend are 1993 Na- To Coaches Hall tional Long Drive Champion Brian Pavlet of Phoenix, Ariz.; SIOUX FALLS — A pair of area coaches and another with Brooks “Big Kountry” Baldwin of Magee, Miss., a 9-time area ties were among the newest members selected for the RE/MAX finalist; Dustin Merrill of St. Louis, who has recorded a South Dakota High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame. long drive of 474 yards; Jeff Crittenden of Greensboro, N.C., a They were inducted at an awards luncheon at the Aberdeen six-time national finalist; Steve Magan of St. Louis, a 13-time fi- Ramkota Inn on July 17 in conjunction with the summer nalist; Mitch McDowell of Phoenix, a 9-time world finalist who coaches’ clinic. has recorded a drive of 481 yards in competition; and Tom Armour basketball coach Burnell Glanzer, Viborg football & Roskos of Sharpsville, Pa., who is a 9-time national champi- track coach John Nyhaug and Watertown football coach and onship finalist. Yankton native Doug Schooley were selected. The other names Also on the 29th is a local Long Drive Showdown beginning were Jim Dorman (Sioux Falls athletic director, track & field) and at 10 a.m. Competing in this event are Elmwood professional Jim Drake (Winner basketball). Danny Sinksen, who finished third in the 2005 Pinnacle Excep- tion Long Drive Contest and was the 2012 PGA Assistants match Play champion; Chris Long of Garretson, a three-time MMC Softball Signs Pechacek South Dakota Golf Association champion; Kenny Hartzell of Bellevue, Neb., West infielder Emilie Sioux Falls, a two-sport athlete at Augustana College who won U-11 BOYS: The Yankton Blitz U-11 boys’ soccer team won its division at the Fishback Tournament in Pechacek will attend Mount Marty College three times in Nebraska PGA Section events before regaining Brookings. Team members include (front) Tyler Johnson, Nick Gregoire, Zach Roesler, Reid Binde, and play softball for the Lancers, the insti- his Amateur Status earlier this year; Dustin Krueger of Sioux Austin Frick, (back) Kyler Lillie, coach Doug Budig, Cooper Cornemann, Jakob McBride, Luke Shultz, tution announced on Tuesday. Falls, a region qualifier for the RE/MAX World Long Drive com- Christian Budig and coach Kary Gregoire. Not pictured is Josh Loest. Pechacek, a three-year letterwinner for petition; Trevor Mathison of Sioux Falls, the 2008 high school West, has experience at first, second, third city champion; Gerry Summa, PGA professional at Spring Creek and outfield. She was the Freshman State Country Club; and Jason Sudenga, PGA professional at Bakker MVP for the squad. Crossing Golf Course. “I’m excited to have Emilie join our pro- All proceeds from the 2013 Don Isaacson Willow Run Cares gram this fall. She has the ability to play Invitational and Long Drive Showdown support the local area multiple positions and give us depth in the Pechacek high school golf teams and other participating organizations. outfield,” said MMC head softball coach Al- Eighteen teams — two each representing each of the five bert Fernandez. “Emilie is a competitor Sioux Falls high schools plus Harrisburg and Tea high schools, and great student and will fit well with our team and the Mount two representing the Boys and Girls Club and two military vet- Marty community.” erans teams — will participate in a Step Aside Scramble — on Off the field, Pechacek was a member of the National Honor the 29th. Each team will be paired with either a long drive pro- Society, student council, FBLA and DECA. fessional or long drive local participant in the 18-hole event. The daughter of Mike and Rachelle Pechacek of Bellevue, To purchase tickets to the Willow Run Cares Long Drive Neb., she plans to major in business administration at MMC. In Showdown and for any additional information, contact Willow addition to her softball award, Pechacek is receiving an aca- Run Golf Course at 605-335-5900. demic merit scholarship.

SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR

Detroit 55 44 .556 — Wednesday, July 24 Wynot vs. Freeman, 6 p.m.; Game 3 GOLF Cleveland 52 47 .525 3 , AMATEUR District — Tabor vs. Avon, 8:30 p.m.); District FOX RUN GOLF COURSE Kansas City 46 51 .474 8 7B Tourn. (Game 1 — Dakota Valley 7B at Larchwood (Game 5 — Game 1 Minnesota 42 54 .438 11 1/2 at Garretson, 7:30 p.m.; Game 2 — winner vs. Game 2 winner, 7:30 p.m.) MONDAY LEAGUE Chicago 39 58 .402 15 Beresford at Canton, 7:30 p.m.; BASEBALL, LEGION S.D. State RESULTS: 1st Dakota 67, R2G2 62, West Division Game 3 — Vermillion Grey Sox at Juniors/AA Majors Tourn. at Sioux Century 21 61.5, Road Runner 59, W L Pct GB Akron, 7:30 p.m.; Game 4 — Lennox Falls (Game 5 — Game 1 loser vs. Spanky’s 58.5, Boulevard Draft Rafters Oakland 58 41 .586 — at Larchwood, 7:30 p.m.) Game 2 loser, 1 p.m.; Game 6 — 58, Scramblers 58, Hit Men 49.5, Olson’s Texas 55 45 .550 3 1/2 BASEBALL, LEGION Region Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 1 Pest Technicians 43.5, Big Sticks 42, Seattle 47 52 .475 11 2A at Sioux Falls (Game 5 — Mitchell p.m.; Game 7 — Game 1 winner vs. U-11 GIRLS: The Yankton Phitens U-11 girls’ soccer team won its division at the Fishback Tourna- Cimpl Longhorns 41.5, Stefani Construc- Los Angeles 46 51 .474 11 vs. Brandon Valley, 1 p.m.; Game 6 Game 2 winner, 4 p.m.; Game 8 — ment in Brookings. Team members include (front) Ava Manning, Jaiden Boomsma, Megan Cap, Molly tion 37.5, National Guard 36.5, Hubbs Houston 33 65 .337 24 1/2 — Yankton vs. Game 4 winner, 4 Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 4 Agency 36.5, List Construction 34, Pin Monday’s Games p.m., KYNT-AM; Game 7 — Game 5 p.m.; Game 9 — Game 5 winner vs. Vornhagen, Payton Wolfgram, Emma Christensen, (back) coach Lori Rust, Lexi Rust, Madison Wuebben, Seekers 31 Texas 3, N.Y. Yankees 0 loser vs. Game 6 winner, 7 p.m.) Game 8 loser, 7 p.m.; Game 10 — Morgran Strahl, Sadie Fedders, Madison Schroeder and coach Lisa Wolfgram. STANDINGS: Spanky’s 228.5, L.A. Dodgers 14, Toronto 5 BASEBALL, VFW TEENER Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 7 R2G2 222.5, 1st Dakota 214.5, Boule- Tampa Bay 3, Boston 0 Mitchell at Yankton Lakers (DH, 5 p.m.); S.D. State Class B at Webster vard Draft Rafters 213.5, Scramblers Baltimore 9, Kansas City 2 p.m.) (Game 1 — Winner-Colome vs. Flan- 211.5, Olson’s Pest Technicians 204, Detroit 7, 3 GOLF, DAKOTAS TOUR dreau, 10 a.m.; Game 2 — Vermillion Cimpl Longhorns 202, Road Runner Oakland 4, Houston 3 Schwan Food Company Pro-Am at vs. McCook-Miner County, 30 min- 200.5, Century 21 198, Big Sticks 189.5, Minnesota 4, L.A. Angels 3 Marshall GC utes after Game 1; Game 3 — Tabor U-12 BOYS: The Yankton Blitz U- Stefani Construction 189, Hit Men 174, Seattle 2, Cleveland 1 Thursday, July 25 vs. Milbank, 5 p.m.; Game 4 — Gro- National Guard 165.5, Hubbs Agency Tuesday’s Games BASEBALL, AMATEUR District ton vs. Webster, 30 minutes after 12 boys’ soccer team finished 163, List Construction 153.5, Pin Seek- L.A. Dodgers 10, Toronto 9 6B Tourn. at Scotland (Game 1 — Game 3) second in its division at the ers 146.5 Boston 6, Tampa Bay 2 Menno vs. Scotland, 7 p.m.) BASEBALL, VFW TEENER Fishback Tournament. Team N.Y. Yankees 5, Texas 4 BASEBALL, LEGION Region S.D. State AA 15-16 Minors at Yank- LAKEVIEW GOLF COURSE Kansas City 3, Baltimore 2 2A at Sioux Falls (Championship — ton (S.F. Central vs. Yankton, 9 a.m.; members include (front) Isaac LADIES LEAGUE Detroit 6, Chicago White Sox 2 Game 5 winner vs. Game 7 winner, 4 Brandon Valley vs. S.F. South, 11:15 Klimisch, Jarett Rueb, Joseph LOW GROSS: Barb Dooley 49, Irma Oakland at Houston, 8:10 p.m. p.m.; If necessary — 7 p.m.); S.D. a.m.; Brookings vs. Watertown, 1:30 Hebda, Rylee Berndt, (back) Arens 49 Minnesota at L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m. State Juniors at Sioux Falls (Game 1 p.m.; Aberdeen vs. Pierre, 3:45 p.m.; LOW NET: Barb Dooley 29 Cleveland at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. — Watertown vs. R.C. Post 22, 4 Brookings vs. S.F. Central, 6 p.m.; Nick Kurtenbach, Paxton Heinz, STANDINGS: Deanna Lockman- Wednesday’s Games p.m.; Game 2 — R.C. Post 320 vs. Watertown vs. Yankton, 8:15 p.m.); Nathan Zimmerman, Tyler Linda Trenhaile 299, Patty Zavadil-Carol Oakland (Griffin 8-7) at Houston S.F. West, 4 p.m.; Game 3 — Yankton S.D. State A 13-14 Tourn. at Vermil- Leader 268, Judy Heine-Kathy Meink (B.Norris 6-9), 1:10 p.m. vs. Brookings, 7 p.m.; Game 4 — lion (Tabor vs. Madison, noon; Harris- Lange, Noah Anderson and 264, Barb Dooley-Dawn Stukel 264, Irma Minnesota (Pelfrey 4-7) at L.A. An- Pierre vs. S.F. East, 7 p.m.) burg vs. Dakota Valley, 2:30 p.m.; Dell coach Nick Moser. Not pictured Arens-Kathy Magorian 263, Andrea gels (Weaver 4-5), 2:35 p.m. BASEBALL, VFW TEENER Rapids vs. Parkston, 5:30 p.m.; Ver- are Zach Rohde, Grayson Lange Tramp-Michelle Townsend 252, Katie Cleveland (Kazmir 5-4) at Seattle Yankton Reds at S.F. West (DH, 5 million vs. Crooks, 8 p.m.); S.D. State Tramp-Julie Tramp-Kay Blankenfeld 237, (J.Saunders 9-8), 2:40 p.m. p.m.) B 13-14 Tourn. at Clear Lake and Dylan Alver. Katie Paulson-Bonnie Gusso 237, Norma L.A. Dodgers (Nolasco 6-9) at SOFTBALL, GIRLS’ NAFA 18- GOLF, DAKOTAS TOUR Garvey-Karen Clark 211, Sharon Koller- Toronto (Rogers 3-4), 6:07 p.m. Under National Tourn. at Chaska, Thrivent Financial Charity Pro-Am at Jane Brown 190, Donna Steckler-Kim Tampa Bay (Price 4-5) at Boston Minn. (Yankton Spitfire) Fox Run GC Brannen 188, Sheri Moser-Ginger Schi- (Doubront 7-3), 6:10 p.m. Friday, July 26 SOFTBALL, GIRLS’ NAFA 18- effer-Danielle McFarland 163, Mardy N.Y. Yankees (Pettitte 7-7) at Texas BASEBALL, AMATEUR District Under National Tourn. at Chaska, Mackeprang-Ann Arens 156, Barb Her- (Garza 0-0), 7:05 p.m. 6B Tourn. at Scotland (Game 2 — Minn. (Yankton Spitfire) manek-Peck-Linda Fox 102, Judy Van- Baltimore (W.Chen 5-3) at Kansas Derhule-Laurie Baily 99, Melissa City (E.Santana 6-6), 7:10 p.m. Lindahl-Robin Svendsen 64 Detroit (Ani.Sanchez 7-7) at Chicago Michael Morse to Tacoma (PCL) for a ston on the PUP list. Despite Major Progress, Vikings Must Prove More White Sox (Joh.Danks 2-7), 7:10 p.m. rehab assignment. Optioned LHP Bobby CLEVELAND BROWNS—Agreed to VOLLEYBALL Thursday’s Games La Fromboise to Tacoma (PCL). Recalled terms OL John Greco on a five-year con- MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The pieces in place. Everyone has 3. UNDER THE DOME: The Vikings have N.Y. Yankees at Texas, 1:05 p.m. RHP Erasmo Ramirez from Everett tract. Minnesota Vikings have that vision in their mind.” long enjoyed a significant advantage under the YANKTON PARKS & REC Detroit at Chicago White Sox, 1:10 (NWL). DENVER BRONCOS—Released noisy Metrodome’s roof on the spongy artificial COED SAND LEAGUE p.m. —Optioned RHP LB Joe Mays. reached a crossroad, coming Five things to know about turf, but this is their last year in the quirky, out- RESULTS: Boomers def. Ben’s Houston at Toronto, 6:07 p.m. Cory Burns and LHP Joseph Ortiz to GREEN BAY PACKERS—Released Tampa Bay at Boston, 6:10 p.m. off a remarkable season during the Vikings as camp begins: dated stadium. They’ll play two seasons outside Brewing Company 21-16, 21-12; Cody’s Round Rock (PCL). Reinstated RHP QB Matt Brown. 1. PONDERING THE FUTURE: Christian at the University of Minnesota before opening Lawn Service def. Phinney’s Fireballs 21- Baltimore at Kansas City, 7:10 p.m. Alexi Ogando from the 15-day DL. HOUSTON TEXANS—Signed S which they improved by seven L.A. Angels at Oakland, 9:05 p.m. Ponder will be the starter when the Vikings open their new indoor venue in 2016. They’ll also have 11, 21-16; KPI Beachbums def. Nonspik- D.J. Swearinger and OT Brennan victories, made the playoffs at Detroit on Sept. 8. But he has a lot to prove one fewer home game this fall, too, when they ers 21-14, 19-21, 22-20; Above The Minnesota at Seattle, 9:10 p.m. —Op- Williams. and watched Adrian Peterson Influence def. Karch Kiraly Me A River tioned LHP Eury De La Rosa to Reno NEW YORK JETS—Signed PK Billy before his status is ensured for next year, let “host” the Steelers in London on Sept. 21-18, 21-16; Safe Sets def. The 6-Pack NATIONAL LEAGUE (PCL). Recalled LHP from Cundiff, LS Pat Scales and OT Jeffrey transition from ACL rehab pa- alone for the rematch against the Lions that 29. 21-11, 21-7; Koch Insurance def. Getting East Division Visalia (Cal). Shugarts. Released PK Brett Maher, WR tient to MVP award winner. wraps up the regular season on Dec. 29. This 4. THE NEW DEAL, ON THE DEFENSIVE Diggy With It (forfeit); Above The Influ- W L Pct GB —Placed LHP Thomas Mayo and T Mark Popek. time, the Vikings have a better option as a LINE: The front four has long been a strength of ence def. Mighty Molars 21-15, 21-12. Atlanta 56 44 .560 — on the 15-day DL, retroac- OAKLAND RAIDERS—Signed QB Slip back a bit, and 2013 will backup in Matt Cassel. General manager Rick this franchise, from the Alan Page-led Purple STANDINGS: Above The Influence Philadelphia 49 51 .490 7 tive to Sunday. Tyler Wilson. likely be widely viewed as a Spielman has often said he needs three years to People Eaters to the era of Hall of Fame pass 7-0, Karch Kiraly Me a River 5-2, Washington 48 52 .480 8 —Optioned RHP SEATTLE SEAHAWKS—Released disappointment. To pick up evaluate quarterbacks, bringing the former first- rushers Chris Doleman and John Randle to the Boomers 5-2, Phinney’s Fireballs 4-2, New York 44 52 .458 10 Justin Grimm to Iowa (PCL). CB Ray Polk. Signed TE Michael Palmer. round draft pick into a crucial window. Not only current group led by Jared Allen. But Allen, fellow Getting Diggy With It 4-2, Cody’s Lawn Miami 36 61 .371 18 1/2 —Selected the TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Re- where their progress left off does Ponder have a stronger offensive line, his defensive ends Everson Griffen and Brian Robi- Service 4-2, KPI Beachbums 4-3, Safe Central Division contract of RHP Greg Reynolds from leased RB Matt Brown. Signed RB Pey- last year, though, the Vikings receivers have been upgraded over that span, son and stalwart defensive tackle Kevin Williams Sets 3-3, Mighty Molars 2-4, Koch Insur- W L Pct GB Louisville (IL). Optioned INF Neftali Soto ton Hillis to a one-year contract. ance 2-4, 6-Pack 1-5, Nonspikers 1-6, St. Louis 60 37 .619 — to Louisville. Transferred LHP Sean Mar- League will need just as much to go too, despite the departure of the do-it-all Percy have all begun the final year of their current con- Ben’s Brewing 0-7 Pittsburgh 59 39 .602 1 1/2 shall to the 60-day DL. Added LHP Tony —Re- right as in that surprising 2012 Harvin. Greg Jennings was signed from Green tracts. Given age, productivity and salary cap WOMEN’S LEAGUE Cincinnati 57 43 .570 4 1/2 Cingrani to the roster as a doubleheader leased LB Brandon Isaac, DL Nekos season. Similar to last year, Bay to be the leader, Jerome Simpson was factors, envisioning all of them still around in RESULTS: Walnut def. Ice House Chicago 44 53 .454 16 26th player. Returned Cingrani to the Brown and OL Michael Di Domenico. brought back on another low-risk one-year con- 2014 is all but impossible. So not only will these 21-7, 21-9; Diving Divas def. Larry’s Milwaukee 41 57 .418 19 1/2 Reds (Arizona). Signed DBs Ricardo Colclough and when they were coming off a 3- tract and Cordarrelle Patterson was selected guys need to re-establish their worth, for either Heating & Cooling (forfeit); Lady Rangers West Division —Se- Hugo Lopez and RB Chris Jennings. 13 mess, the Vikings have with the third of three late first-round draft picks. their present employer or other teams on the def. Diving Divas 21-14, 19-21, 21-19; W L Pct GB lected the contract of RHP Carlos Mar- Placed RB on the injured again set out amid skepticism Tight end Kyle Rudolph, the Pro Bowl MVP, will open market, but the Vikings themselves must Riverside Auto Body def. Therapy Terrors Los Angeles 52 47 .525 — mol from Chattanooga (SL). list. also be relied on even more as a down-field make some important decisions about who to in- 21-10, 21-16; Fox & Youngberg def. TNT Arizona 51 48 .515 1 —Selected the HOCKEY from analysts and fans about weapon. “Christian, I’m excited. He’s a great vest in for the future. First-round draft pick Shar- 17-21, 21-12, 21-6; Styling and Filing def. Colorado 48 52 .480 4 1/2 contracts of OFs and Jake Marisnick from Jacksonville (SL). BUFFALO SABRES—Signed G whether they’re built to stay quarterback. He’s going to shock people,” Jen- rif Floyd is in line to replace Williams, a six-time Lewis & Clark Specialty 21-10, 21-12. San Francisco 45 54 .455 7 Pro Bowl pick. STANDINGS: Fox & Youngberg 6-1, San Diego 44 56 .440 8 1/2 —Recalled Matt Hackett to a one-year contract. on a title-contending track. nings said last month. TNT 5-1, Styling and Filing 5-1, Riverside Monday’s Games OF Khris Davis from Nashville (PCL). LOS ANGELES KINGS—Agreed to By the end of 2013, they’ll 2. ALL DAY CAN GO ALL YEAR: Peterson 5. STILL UNDER SIDELINE SCRUTINY: Auto Body 5-1, Walnut 4-2, Diving Divas Pittsburgh 6, Washington 5 Sent RHP Alfredo Figaro to the Arizona terms with F Trevor Lewis on a one-year left no doubt about his determination, focus and Despite the feel-good vibe and vast improve- 3-4, Lady Rangers 2-4, Ice House 2-5, L.A. Dodgers 14, Toronto 5 League Brewers for a rehab assignment. contract. know whether last season was seemingly superhuman skills by returning from ment he helped produce last season, Leslie Fra- Lewis & Clark Specialty Hospital 2-5, Atlanta 2, N.Y. Mets 1 —Waived RHP NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Signed simply a fluke or a foundation reconstructive surgery on his left knee to rush for zier hasn’t yet secured his future with the Therapy Terrors 1-6, Larry’s Heating & San Diego 5, Milwaukee 3 Shaun Marcum for the purpose of giving RW Jaromir Jagr. for the future. 2,097 yards, 9 short of the NFL record. If Pon- franchise. The Vikings routinely exercised their Cooling 1-6 Miami 3, Colorado 1 him his unconditional release. —Re-signed der can improve, the Vikings offense should be option for 2014 on his contract, but since Chicago Cubs 4, Arizona 2 —Placed F Corey Cowick to a one-year, two-way “Super Bowl: I know that’s more balanced, which would make cracking the coaches rarely enter the final year of a deal with- SOFTBALL Cincinnati 11, San Francisco 0 LHP Joe Savery on the 15-day DL contract. the as a group,” Peterson 2,000-yard mark again even more challenging out an extension, this is another prove-it season Tuesday’s Games retroactive to July 14. Recalled LHP Raul WINNIPEG JETS—Agreed to terms for Peterson. But he’s one of the rare players for for Frazier, a subject he has tread carefully YANKTON PARKS & REC Cincinnati 9, San Francisco 3, 1st Valdes from Lehigh Valley (IL). with F Eric O’Dell on a one-year, two-way said at the end of minicamp. “I —Placed contract. whom any feat seems possible. around in public. COED POWER LEAGUE game feel like we’ve got the right RHP Jason Grilli on the 15-day DL. Des- RESULTS: Ben’s def. Special Day Pittsburgh 5, Washington 1 ignated INF Brandon Inge for assign- AHL—Promoted Nathan Costa to Limousine 9-6; Special Day Limousine L.A. Dodgers 10, Toronto 9 ment. Reinstated 2B from the vice president of team business services def. Cork N Bottle 9-6; Pollard & Larson, N.Y. Mets 4, Atlanta 1 15-day DL. and Maria Lauring to director of team L.L.C. def. Marquardt Transportation 15- San Diego at Milwaukee, 8:10 p.m. —Optioned business analytics. 12; Dakota Trailer-Cortrust def. Ben’s 9- St. Louis 4, Philadelphia 1 RHP Miles Mikolas to Tucson (PCL). Re- HARTFORD WOLF PACK—Signed 5; Happy Hourz BNB def. American Miami at Colorado, 8:40 p.m. Adam Drieling doubled for Nolan Nordhues doubled for called RHP from Tucson. G Jeff Malcolm. Family Insurance Avon-Wagner 9-1 Chicago Cubs at Arizona, 9:40 p.m. —Desig- ST. JOHN’S ICECAPS—Named Wakefield. Randolph. STANDINGS: Dakota Trailer- San Francisco at Cincinnati, 10:15 Baseball nated RHP Hunter Strickland for assign- Dusty Imoo developmental goaltending Cortrust 7-0, Pollard & Larson LLC 5-2, p.m., 2nd game Wuebben picked up the Austin Bode picked up the ment. Purchased the contract of RHP coach. Special Day Lomousine 5-3, Marquardt Wednesday’s Games Yusmeiro Petit from Fresno (PCL). Op- —Re- From Page 8 win. Drieling took the loss. win. Gubbels took the loss. Transportation 3-5, Cork ‘n’ Bottle 3-5, Pittsburgh (Liriano 9-4) at Washing- tioned RHP George Kontos to Fresno. signed F Andrew Joudrey to a one-year Ben’s 3-5, Happy Hourz BNB 3-5, Amer- ton (Strasburg 5-7), 6:05 p.m. BATTLE CREEK 9, RAN- Recalled LHP Eric Surkamp from Fresno. contract. ican Family Ins. Avon-Wagner 2-6 L.A. Dodgers (Nolasco 6-9) at DOLPH 3: Battle Creek American Association ECHL COED REC LEAGUE Toronto (Rogers 3-4), 6:07 p.m. AMARILLO SOX—Released RHP BAKERSFIELD CONDORS— scored nine unanswered RESULTS: Peloton Palm Squirrels Atlanta (Hudson 7-7) at N.Y. Mets in six of work in the Chandler Barnard. Named Ryan Murphy assistant coach def. Bank of Hartington Lighers 6-4; Sa- (Hefner 4-7), 6:10 p.m. runs, including six runs in the FARGO-MOORHEAD RED- and Rusty Aldridge equipment manager. loss, with Justin Kautz strik- cred Heart Church Holy Hitters def. Out San Diego (O’Sullivan 0-1) at Mil- Room HAWKS—Released INF Nick Del COLLEGE third, to eliminate Randolph of Towners 16-6; Ferdig’s Transmissions waukee (Lohse 6-7), 7:10 p.m. ing out five in three innings of Guidice. ARIZONA—Announced sophomore def. JB Body Shop-List Electric 18-3; Philadelphia (Lannan 2-3) at St. 9-3 in the Area C2 Tourna- GARY SOUTHSHORE RAIL- S Patrick Onwuasor has been cut from relief. Hunhoff Hillbillies def. Ben’s Brewers 14- Louis (Westbrook 6-4), 7:15 p.m. CATS—Traded LHP Boomer Potts to the football team after being arrested. ment on Monday. 4; Bentley Moving def. Bank of Harting- Miami (Ja.Turner 3-2) at Colorado Grand Prairie for future considerations. HOFSTRA—Named Emily Mansur ton Lighers 13-8; James Law def. (J.De La Rosa 9-5), 7:40 p.m. Craig Roberts and Trev LAREDO LEMURS—Signed RHP assistant volleyball coach. Peloton Palm Squirrels 8-7; Ferdig’s Chicago Cubs (Samardzija 6-9) at Neb. Senior C2 Kyle Wilson. INDIANA STATE—Named Aaron Bode had doubles for Battle 2 Transmissions def. Ben’s Brewers 11-7 Arizona (Kennedy 3-7), 8:40 p.m. WICHITA WINGNUTS—Purchased Archie linebackers coach. STANDINGS: Ferdig’s Trnasmis- Cincinnati (Leake 9-4) at San Fran- Creek. Dylan Loberg tripled, the rights of C Johnny Bowden from Rio KANSAS STATE—Promoted gradu- sions 8-0, Bentley Moving 6-2, Hunhoff cisco (Gaudin 4-1), 9:15 p.m. Hartington 10, Grande Valley (United). Signed OF ate assistant equestrian coach Kate and Austin Gubbels and Hillbillies 6-2, Ben’s Brewers 5-3, Out of Thursday’s Games Jonathan Davis. Chesley to full-time assistant coach. Towners 3-5, Peloton Palm Squirrels 3- Atlanta at N.Y. Mets, 11:10 a.m. Can-Am League NORTH ALABAMA—Named Adri- Wakefield-Ponca 0 5, Bank of Hartington Lighers 2-6, JB Pittsburgh at Washington, 11:35 a.m. NEW JERSEY JACKALS—Signed anne Harlow women’s assistant basket- Body Shop-List Electric 2-6, Sacred San Diego at Milwaukee, 1:10 p.m. BATTLE CREEK, Neb. — RHP Corey Vogt. ball coach. Heart Church Holy Hitters 2-5, James Miami at Colorado, 2:10 p.m. Carpet Cleaning NEWARK BEARS—Signed LHP OLD WESTBURY—Named Tom Top-seeded Hartington used Law 2-5 Philadelphia at St. Louis, 6:15 p.m. Steve Merslich and OF John Gianis. Emberley assistant athletic director for COED JUST FOR FUN LEAGUE Chicago Cubs at Arizona, 8:40 p.m. a seven-run fifth to Frontier League compliance and operations. RESULTS: Affordable Self Storage Cincinnati at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10 p.m. pull away to a 10-0 victory Special JOLIET SLAMMERS—Signed RHP POST (CONN.)—Added men’s and def. Larry’s Heating and Cooling 5-3; Hart Mizell. women’s track and field as an intercolle- Houska Dental def. St. John’s Blaze 22- over Wakefield-Ponca on TRANSACTIONS LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS—Signed giate sport. Named Bill Ferrare men’s 0; Choppers def. KPI Crushers 11-1; Monday and advance to the BASEBALL UT Wes Meadows. Released RHPs Ben and women’s track and field coach, in ad- Choppers def. First Dakota National COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—Sus- Klafczynski and Devyn Rivera. dition to his duties as cross country championship of the Ameri- $ 95 Bank 13-4; Lewis & Clark Specialty Hos- pended Tampa Bay C Mark Thomas NORMAL CORNBELTERS—Signed coach. pital def. Ear, Nose & Throat Associates can Legion Senior Area C2 (Montgomery-SL) 50 games for a second OF Eric Arce. Released 1B Adam Derner. PRESBYTERIAN—Named John 11-2; Ear, Nose & Throat Associates def. MORNING 75 violation of the Minor League Drug Pre- WASHINGTON WILD THINGS— Reynolds men’s assistant basketball Baseball Tournament. St. John’s Blaze 19-2 Up to 300 sq. ft. vention and Treatment Program for a Signed OF Quincy Latimore. Released coach. STANDINGS: Houska Dental 8-0, Hartington plays the win- Not good with drug of abuse. OF Calvin Culver. RICE—Named Brian Eskildsen Choppers 8-0, Ear Nose & Throat Assoc. COFFE E American League BASKETBALL men’s assistant basketball coach. Pro- ner of Tuesday’s matchup be- any other offer. 5-4, Lewis & Clark Specialty Hospital 5-4, —Acquired National Basketball Association moted video coordinator and director of WEEKDAYS MONDAY-FRIDAY Must present coupon. KPI Crushers 4-4, First Dakota 4-5, Af- tween Wakefield-Ponca and RHP Francisco Rodriguez from Milwau- CHICAGO BULLS—Waived F Mal- player development Adam Gierlach to fordable Self-Storage 2-7, St. John’s Expires 8/15/13 kee for INF Nick Delmonico. Transferred colm Thomas. men’s assistant basketball coach. Battle Creek today (Wednes- Wednesday, July 24 Bruce Tirrel Blaze 1-7, Larry’s Heating & Cooling 1-7 OF Nolan Reimold to the 60-day DL. DALLAS MAVERICKS—Signed G ST. CATHERINE—Named Colleen Certified Master Restorer —Optioned day) for the right to go to 7:40 am Oklahoma Monta Ellis. Powers softball coach. and Textile Cleaner BASEBALL RHP C.C. Lee to Columbus (IL). Rein- GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS— SUSQUEHANNA—Named Gregor state. Game time is 5 p.m., (Shauna Marlette) stated RHP Zach McAllister from the 15- Signed C Jermaine O’Neal. Van Pelt men’s assistant basketball with the second game, if 8:20 am Hy-Vee Foods AMERICAN LEAGUE day DL. FOOTBALL coach. East Division —Op- National Football League UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRAN- needed, at 8 p.m. (Chef Staci) W L Pct GB tioned LHP Michael Roth to Arkansas ARIZONA CARDINALS—Signed CISCO—Named Seth Etherton pitching Zach Wuebben and Ross Thursday, July 25 Boston 61 41 .598 — (TL). Reinstated RHP Tommy Hanson WR Robby Toma. Released TE Kyle Auf- coach. Tampa Bay 59 42 .584 1 1/2 from the 15-day DL. Assigned 3B Bren- fray and RB William Powell. Waived-in- WENTWORTH TECH—Named Hegge had triples in Harting- 7:40 am Yankton Chamber Baltimore 57 44 .564 3 1/2 dan Harris outright to Salt Lake (PCL). jured WR Michael Rios. Arlen Galloway men’s basketball coach. ton’s fifth inning rally. Jared (Carmen Schramm) New York 53 47 .530 7 —Assigned ATLANTA FALCONS—Released Toronto 45 54 .455 14 1/2 INF Alberto Gonzalez outright to Scran- WR Tim Toone. Wiebelhaus also had a 8:20 am Yankton Conv/Vis 665-5700 Central Division ton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). BUFFALO BILLS—Released DE in the win. Bureau (Lisa Scheve) W L Pct GB —Sent OF Mark Anderson. Placed OL Chris Hair- 1-800-529-2450