By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Security Federal ended Tuesday?s games in the Gold and Silver league with 36 points, good enough for first place. Crouch Motors has 30 points and is in second place. McMinnville Lanes has 29, Cumberland Lumber 28, Dr Pepper and Holder Realty has 25 points each and…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The McMinnville Country Club will be packed once again for the 20th Annual Rotary Golf Classic, which is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 5. This year?s event, which is sponsored by the breakfast and noon Rotary clubs, will get under way with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start,…

(AP) Richard Childress never got to the point where he hated coming to the race track, but there were times in the past five years when he rather would have been hunting or fishing. Since his longtime driver and friend Dale Earnhardt was killed in a crash during the 2001 Daytona 500, Richard Childress Racing,…

By DUANE SHERRILL Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard A 58-person docket was heard Tuesday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Court. Included in court action: ? Jeremy Sandlin was ordered to serve 10 days of an 11-29 sentence, pay $350 plus costs and attend anger management for domestic assault and simple possession of…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Barry Bonds will not be indicted immediately, but the ongoing federal investigation of steroids and possible perjury and tax-evasion charges against the San Francisco Giants star will continue, prosecutors said Thursday. Just after 3 p.m. Thursday, Bonds? personal trainer Greg Anderson was freed from the federal prison where he was sent more…

The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired forwards Dominic Moore and Libor Pivko from the Nashville Predators on Wednesday for a third-round pick in next year?s draft. The 25-year-old Moore played in all 82 games last season with the New York Rangers and had nine goals and nine assists. Hall, also 25, saw action in 75 games with…

Above: Photo provided; At left: Dale Stubblefield photo Pioneer Building Supply captured the tournament championship in the boys? 5- and 6-year-old coach-pitch league earlier this month, downing Pioneer Pediatrics in the tourney finals. At left, Alex Ellis charges a ground ball during the tournament championship game. Above, the members of the championship team and their…

(Minimum 12 decisions NL; 11 AL)National League: T. Glavine, New York, 11-3, .786, 3.56; Webb, Arizona, 10-3, .769, 2.52; Penny, Los Angeles, 10-3, .769, 3.26; C. Zambrano, Chicago, 9-3, .750, 3.23; Carpenter, St. Louis, 9-4, .692, 2.83; Trachsel, New York, 9-4, .692, 4.68; Capuano, Milwaukee, 10-5, .667, 3.46.American League: Halladay, Toronto, 12-2, .857, 3.06; Liriano,…

DETROIT (AP) ? Marcus Thames? hard takeout slide broke up a potential, inning-ending double play in the seventh and Chris Shelton followed with a go-ahead double to give the Detroit Tigers a 2-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday. A sellout crowd of 41,075 at Comerica Park was on its feet as right…

MORZINE, France (AP) Written off as hopeless just a day earlier, Floyd Landis needed a once-in-a-lifetime ride Thursday to revive his sagging chances of victory in the Tour de France. Did he ever deliver. With a sensational display of brio and guts in the style of five-time Tour champion Lance Armstrong, the American put himself…