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- GALLERY
Birthday present didn't hurt his golfing present
Australian golfer Mathew Goggin leads the Memorial Tournament without having played a competitive round on the Jack Nicklaus -designed Muirfield Village course in Dublin, Ohio.
- DAILY DIGEST
Canucks rookie killed in motorcycle crash
Luc Bourdon, a promising rookie defenseman with the NHL's Vancouver Canucks, was killed yesterday when his motorcycle struck a tractor-trailer in a crash near Shippagan, New Brunswick. He was 21.
- FITNESS FANATICS
Recruiter Turnbull follows in Long's footsteps
Matt Turnbull slipped into an Ethiopian cafe and there on the wall was a picture of Mike Long, Elite Racing's longtime pro athlete recruiter.
- British voracious about Chargers tickets
LONDON – Five months before the Saints and Chargers kick off at Wembley Stadium, tickets already are going fast.
- On the air / local events
- Bush facing 70 questions in lawsuit
Former USC running back Reggie Bush and his family were given more than 70 written questions to answer as part of an ongoing suit against him in San Diego Superior Court.
- Louisiana-Lafayette stuns No. 1 Florida in softball CWS
OKLAHOMA CITY – Ashley Brignac struck out a career-high 15 and Holly Tankersley hit a solo home run off NCAA wins leader Stacey Nelson in the eighth inning as Louisiana-Lafayette upset top-seeded Florida 3-2 in the Women's College World Series yesterday.
- LOCAL COLLEGES
Aztecs golfers drop to 19th
Despite shaving seven strokes off its first-round score, San Diego State yesterday slipped three places in the standings to 19th after two rounds of the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship in West Lafayette, Ind.
- Excited senior no 'wait man' in shot, discus
When David Spates was a freshman at Monte Vista High, he went out for baseball. Didn't make it. Not the varsity, not even the JV team.
- SPORTS MEDIA JAY POSNER
TV ratings plunge as Padres struggle
Padres TV ratings are plummeting, but Craig Nichols, the man in charge at Channel 4 San Diego, says he isn't concerned because “it's a long season.”
Tell Padres fans something they don't know.
- BASEBALL ROUNDUP
Mets spoil Torre's return to NYC
David Wright delivered two huge hits. Pitcher Claudio Vargas took a big swing, too – off the catcher's mitt. Wright hit two more home runs off Brad Penny and the newly inspired New York Mets dampened Joe Torre's return home, taking advantage of a rare catcher's interference call to beat the Dodgers 8-4 last night at Shea Stadium.
- BASEBALL PLAYOFFS FIFTH ROUND
Grossmont, Poway slug way into finals
Kyle Secciani is listed on the Grossmont High roster as a switch hitter. Yet, the Foothillers senior center fielder could not recall the last time he took his cuts from the right side.
- OUTDOORS
Fittingly, Nicifore memorial today on Red Rooster III
Friends, family and fishing acquaintances of Jorge Nicifore will gather today at 1 p.m. on the Red Rooster III to celebrate the memory of a man who was as important to the San Diego long-range fishing industry as anyone who ever worked in the business.
- Wings stay positive after narrow loss
PITTSBURGH – The Detroit Red Wings have been through this before. They jump to big leads over teams that seem grossly overmatched, then find ways to let them back in the playoffs.
- Mt. Carmel hires boys basketball coach
Conrad Sun has been named boys basketball coach at Mt. Carmel High, a partnership that will save him three hours and 222 miles of driving a day. Minimum.
- STANLEY CUP FINALS
Wings stay positive after narrow loss
PITTSBURGH – The Detroit Red Wings have been through this before. They jump to big leads over teams that seem grossly overmatched, then find ways to let them back in the playoffs.
- Ginepri picks up U.S. flag after Blake is ousted
PARIS – James Blake is out of the French Open, unable to impose his slash-and-burn game on either his No. 80-ranked Latvian opponent or, more importantly, on himself.
- BOXING
Garcia, Bojorquez win features convincingly
CHULA VISTA – For 24 months, Aaron Garcia had not been in the ring. When he returned to it last night, it was as if the Vista featherweight had never been away.
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL GOLF
Torrey Pines freshman earns ride to state final
MURRIETA – With a berth in the state golf tournament riding on his shoulders, Torrey Pines High freshman Michael Kim sank a short putt on the second playoff hole yesterday at the Southern California Regional championships.
- Memorial greens are Masters-like; Goggin's 65 leads
Jack Nicklaus always envisioned the Memorial as a northern version of the Masters, from the superb course conditions to super-slick greens, from caddies wearing white coveralls to grounds so immaculate that nary a cigarette butt is to be found.
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- Weekend: On the air
- MLB summaries
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- State Track And Field Championships
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- Golf scoreboard
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- Yesterday's horse racing charts
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