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Amy Dean married in church ceremony

Photo provided Amy Elizabeth Dean became the bride of Ian Lake Edgerton recently in a ceremony at Mountain Brook Community Church in Birmingham, Ala. Amy Elizabeth Dean became the bride of Ian Lake Edgerton recently in a ceremony at Mountain Brook Community Church in Birmingham, Ala. Rev. Tim Kallam officiated the 4:30 p.m. wedding. The…

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WCMS begins practice under new head coach

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The Warren County Middle School football team begins its Monday afternoon practice sesson by running laps around their practice field. Coach Bill Harris has approximately 50 players out for this week?s drills. The start of school is still two weeks away, but for the Warren County…

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Unproven theory says body heat may explain Armstrong?s cancer recovery

CHICAGO (AP) ARMSTRONG A new but unproven theory says body heat might explain Lance Armstrong?s astounding victory over testicular cancer. The theory ? disputed by Armstrong?s doctor ? refers to the unusually high cure rate for testicular cancer, even when it has spread to other parts of the body. This form of cancer was highly…

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TTU head coach holds camp with WCHS volleyball

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Tennessee Tech head volleyball coach John Blair oversees a blocking drill during the first day of volleyball camp at WCHS. Blair is working with the Lady Pioneers for the third straight year. Head Warren County High School volleyball coach Franklin Fisher is hopeful hard work will…

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Throwing down the golf gauntlet

Dale Stubblefield There are several charitable golf tournaments throughout the year, but the one which benefits a lot of kids, happens to be one of my favorites to play in. The Rotary Golf Classic is always a fun event and it brings out some stiff competition among local golfers. With that said and the scramble…

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Sports Briefs

Young Men United Golf Tournament Young Men United will hold a four man scramble on September 23 at RiverWatch golf course in Smithville. Entry fee is $70 per person, which includes tournament round with cart. Lunch, two closest to the hole prizes and longest drive prize. Deadline to enter is September 10. For more information…

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Reynolds fired from ESPN?s ?Baseball Tonight?

Harold Reynolds is out at ESPN, reportedly fired from his job as a baseball analyst. Reynolds, a member of the ?Baseball Tonight? team for 11 years, made his last appearance on the show Sunday night, ESPN spokesman Josh Krulewitz said Tuesday. The network refused to comment on a New York Post report that said Reynolds…

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Preds? goalie cleared, ready to return to ice

NASHVILLE (AP) Nashville Predators goaltender Tomas Vokoun has been cleared by doctors to return to the team. Vokoun was diagnosed in April with pelvic thrombophlebitis, a rare blood condition that caused blood clots in his abdomen. ?The information that we received indicates that his situation has stabilized and was likely a result of a childhood…

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Patrick to join Andretti Green Racing in 2007

CHICAGO (AP) Danica Patrick signed with Andretti Green Racing on Tuesday, deciding to stay in the Indy Racing League instead of switching to NASCAR. Patrick will start driving for her new team in 2007. Her current contract with Rahal Letterman expires at the end of the season. Though she toyed with joining NASCAR, Patrick said…

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MLB Leaders: Stolen bases

NATIONAL LEAGUE: Reyes, New York, 40; Pierre, Chicago, 37; Ha. Ramirez, Florida, 27; D. Roberts, San Diego, 26; Furcal, Los Angeles, 25; A. Soriano, Washington, 25; F. Lopez, Washington, 24. ‘ AMERICAN LEAGUE: Figgins, Los Angeles, 38; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 32; ISuzuki, Seattle, 32; C. Patterson, Baltimore, 32; Podsednik, Chicago, 29; BRoberts, Baltimore, 26; Jeter,…

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