June 11 - June 17, 2021 Vol. 19, Issue 42 www.sportspagdfw.com FREE 2 June 11, 2021 - June 17, 2021 | The Sports Page Weekly | Volume 19 Issue 42 | www.sportspagedfw.com | follow us on twitter @sportspagdfw.com Follow us on twitter @sportspagedfw | www.sportspagedfw.com | The Sports Page Weekly | Volume 19 - Issue 42 | June 11, 2021 - June 17, 2021 3 June 11, 2021 - June 17, 2021 AROUND THE AREA Vol. 19, Issue 42 LOCAL NEWS OF INTEREST sportspagedfw.com Established 2002 NASCAR All-Star Race in Ft Worth Cover Photo: AROUND THE AREA Murphy/Nick Nolte hit movie “48 Hrs.” as released to those who purchased tickets to 4 well as performing on Saturday Night the just-completed KitchenAid Senior PGA RANGERS REPORT Live. A heavy sought-after session musi- Championship beginning Monday, June 14. 5 BY DIC HUMPHREY cian, Johnson has played in various bands For those who registered for the 2022 GOLF, ETC with Hagar since 1997. PGA Championship, remaining tickets will 6 BY TOM WARD Hagar performed previously at TMS on be released beginning Monday, June 21. PALMETTO CHAMPIONSHIP Nov. 8, 2015 during pre-race festivities for Those interested in attending the first 7 BY PGATOUR.COM Sammy Hagar to play “I can’t drive 55” the 2015 NASCAR Cup Series race. PGA Championship to be played at HOLE BY HOLE LOOK AT during pre-race festivities for the 37th On-track activity for the NASCAR All- Southern Hills since 2007 — when Tiger 8 CONGAREE GOLF CLUB annual NASCAR All-Star Race Star Race weekend begins June 12 with a Woods captured the Wanamaker Trophy BY PGATOUR.COM doubleheader, opening with the NASCAR for the fourth time — can still register at NASCAR ALL-STAR RACE COMES The Red Rocker himself, Sammy Hagar, Camping World Truck Series SpeedyCash https://www.pgachampionship.com/attend/ 10 TO FORT WORTH BY PGATOUR.COM and fellow guitarist Vic Johnson will play .com 220 (12 p.m. CT on FS1, MRN, and 2022/tickets through June 20. Hagar’s classic guitar rock song “I Can’t 95.9 The Ranch) followed at 3 p.m. CT by Tickets to the 2022 PGA Championship COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF 11 FAME - KEITH BYERS Drive 55” as part of the pre-race festivities the NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco Uniforms will be sold exclusively through an online BY NCAA.COM for the 37th annual NASCAR All-Star 250 powered by Cheddar's (FS1, PRN, registration process. Registrants are essen- NCBWA BASEBALL SUPER Race on June 13 at Texas Motor Speedway. 95.9 The Ranch). Then, on Sunday, June tially given a place in line first come, first REGIONALS PREVIEW The two guitarists will perform the 1984 13, is the NASCAR All-Star Open (5 p.m. served for the opportunity to purchase tick- 12 BY NCBWA.COM radio and MTV hit from a stage located in CT on FS1, MRN and 95.9 The Ranch) ets as inventory is released. COLLEGE FOOTBALL NEWS AND the Texas Motor Speedway grandstands at followed by the $1 million NASCAR All- Although registrants are under no obli- 14 NOTES BY BO CARTER Section PL 102. Star Race (7 p.m. CT on FS1, MRN and gation to purchase tickets, the available Hagar rose to fame in the 1970s with 95.9 The Ranch). ticket inventory is expected to move quick. THE TICKET WINDOW the band Montrose and a very successful Due to extraordinarily high interest, 18 solo career. His success continued as the registration does not guarantee an opportu- AUTO REVIEW lead singer for Van Halen from 1985-1996. nity to purchase tickets. Available invento- 19 BY KBB.COM Since 2014, he has played in the super- ry may vary depending on date and time of group Sammy Hagar and the Circle with registration and ticket availability. Johnson on guitar, former Van Halen Founded in 1936, Southern Hills has bassist Michael Anthony on bass and Jason already played host to eight major champi- Bonham, son of legendary Led Zeppelin onships, including four PGA Championships, drummer John Bonham, on drums. making it the PGA’s most frequent venue. Follow us on The Salinas, Calif., native has also had Tickets to the 2022 PGA Championship Beyond Woods’ memorable victory in great success in business, owning multiple at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa 2007, Southern Hills also hosted the 1958 Twitter & Facebook nightclubs and restaurants, tequila and rum to be released June 21 U.S. Open (won by Tommy Bolt), 1970 distilleries, a syndicated weekly radio show Registration Remains Open until June 20, PGA Championship (Dave Stockton), 1977 twitter.com/sportspagedfw (Sammy Hagar’s Top Rock Countdown) Tickets Expected to Move Quickly U.S. Open (Hubert Green), 1982 PGA and the Rock & Roll Road Trip with The PGA of America today announced Championship (Raymond Floyd), 1994 facebook.com/sportspageweek- Sammy Hagar television program. that priority access to tickets for the 2022 PGA Championship (Nick Price), 2001 Johnson is a guitarist and Los Angeles PGA Championship Ñü to be played at U.S. Open (Retief Goosen) and last week’s Publisher Contact Us native best known for playing with The Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, 2021 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship Sports Page Publishing Group, Main Number (214) 683-1469 LLC P.O. 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This year, it has been there are Corey Seager with the Dodgers, pushed back to July 11, 12 and 13 as part Javier Baez with the Cubs and Carlos of the All-Star break. The draft was Correa with Houston. Francisco Lindor reduced to five rounds last year due to was another; but after Cleveland traded COVID-19 shutting down minor league him to the Mets, he and New York worked baseball.