Monthly Archives: June 2006

The Associated Press STRASBOURG, France — Favorites Jan Ullrich, Ivan Basso and other cyclists were barred Friday from the Tour de France in the biggest doping scandal to hit cycling in years. The decision to prevent Ullrich, Basso and others … Continue reading →

A number of former Penn State football players will be among the participants in Friday’s Celebrity Basketball Classic at Voni B. Grimes Gym in York. Doors open at 11 a.m. and there will be a pair of basketball games — … Continue reading →

Mark Hendrickson, a former pitcher with York Township of the Susquehanna League, has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. —————— Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The Tampa Bay Devil Rays traded pitcher Mark Hendrickson and catcher Toby Hall to … Continue reading →

By STEVE NAVAROLI Daily Record/Sunday News Recently, a gang of ballplayers from Windsor of the Susquehanna League hosted an event for the York County Special Olympics softball team. Dwayne Neff came up with the idea and has received a ton … Continue reading →

In case you missed it, the York Sunday News earlier this month launched a series on the best golf holes in York County. We’re doing it on a hole-by-hole basis. For example, what the best No. 1 hole in York … Continue reading →

Four ways Major League Baseball is different from T-ball: 1. In Major League Baseball, the coaches typically don’t have to remind the infielders to stand up. 2. In Major League Baseball, you won’t often see a second baseman who hugs … Continue reading →

York College men’s basketball player Brandon Bushey, a graduate of Littlestown High, has been named the 2005-06 Capital Athletic Conference Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Bushey became just the second-student athlete in the history of the award to earn the … Continue reading →

The Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger did not have a valid motorcycle license when he crashed into a woman’s car last week, and the driver — who will be cited for failing to yield — has received … Continue reading →

COMMENTARY By JIM SEIP Daily Record/Sunday News Tell me, when does this Leo Mazzone factor kick in? We heard how Atlanta’s old pitching guru worked wonders for the Braves, making so-so pitchers look great. And great pitchers look like Hall … Continue reading →

The Associated Press MAMARONECK, N.Y. — Tiger Woods played this U.S. Open from under the trees, in the rough and, one time, even from the wrong course. It was torture to watch, certainly torture to play. Later in the afternoon, … Continue reading →