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Show DAILY B2 HERALD TODAY MLB ChiCubs at ChiSox 2 p.m.,WGN* omenat‘oar 7:05 p.m. AUTO RACING ONTHE AIR Suspended Mayfield denies taking drugs CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jeremy Mayfield denied aa Television Thursday ever taking methamphetamines,doesn't Se ee ee eee finite suspension from NASCAR ruined Track and Field OutdoorChmoshos. Auto Racing Lenox Tools 301 practice Court. He'sdrug beensuspended since May 9 for failing a random test conducted eight days earlier at Camping Wid. 200 practice 11:30 a.m, SPD act Chmpehips._—6 RichmondInternational Raceway. LenoxTools 301 quali “T have never taken methamphetamines in my life, and when accused oftaking them i 10 a.m. 1pm. SPD SPD rae WaltonESPN2. NASCARhas refused to reveal what drug Mayfield was caught using, classifying it only as a“a __7:30 European, a.m. Open_10:30 Golf European,7:30am. dangerous,illegal, banned substance.” Mayfield has said his positive test stemmed from the combined PGA,Travelers Chmpshp. LPGA, Wegmans LPGA use of Adderall for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Claritin-D for allergies — an explanation that was rejected by Dr. David Black, CEOof Aegis Sciences Corp. in Nashville, Tenn., which runs NASCAR'stesting program. But Ohio forensic _1 p.m. 3p.m. shinytrophyat stake. Daniel Alves scored the only eaeBYU, as eeigied . a today ae 9.75 in first and mural 100 WIMBLEDON, England — Venus Wil- at Wimbledon on Thursday, a slight hitch in her step and an odd4ooking wrap around her left knee. Whitetapehere, brown tape there Good thing the five-time Wimbledon champion didn't need to run to hit serves, huh? Powered in part by her big-as-canbe deliveries, Williams overwhelmed 73rd-ranked Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-3, 6-2 in the second round to stretch her All England Qub winning streaks to 16 matches and 27 sets. Afterward, Williams was coy about the bandaging, saying it was “just for “| really hate tape — like, hate. But I just needed it this time. | accepted that and I realize that this is Wimbledon. So since it was Wimbledon, I t ” said theAmerican, trying to becomethe first ‘woman since Steffi Graf in 1991-93 to win three consecutive titles at the All England Cub, Asked whyshe needed help for this match after not wearing anything on that leg in the first round Tuesday, Williams said: “Well, what happenedwas. I needed some support, and then I went and got the support, and then I wore it in the match. | mean, | think all the play ers might start wearing it, because it’s so supportive Extra- longtime BYU Coach Jason While at BYU, Sch- a helping wind at his back, America’s best-known sprinter ran the 100 in the seventh-fastest time under neck helped lead the Cougars anit ive 139-47 re- team. Schneck was also a member of the BYU football tezam under legendary coach LaVell Edwards. “It's not often that some- magear ESPN2 “But I wantto,” Gay said. “Because I ran a hor- he set last year on the sametrack. Record or no, over the past four weeks, Gay has made his point: He's ready to take on world-record holder Usain Bolt. week's game in group play, when the five-time Before Gay's run, the women took to the track and everything wentto form, with Allyson Felix, Muna Lee, Lauryn Williams, Carmelita Jeter and Torri Edwards all advancing to Friday's semifinals. States and ending host South Africa's upset bid. ‘The final is the first-ever at a FIFA tournament for the American men.It’s also a rematchoflast World Cup champions crushed the Americans 3-0. Brazil is 13-1 in head-to-head meetings with the United States, and has outscored the United — 26-8. The lone American victory was a 14) upset the 1998 CONCACAFGold Cup,the clhampshof North and Central America and the Caril HIGH SCHOOLS Schneck was a defensive Probably not what the competition wants to hear. at the Confederations Cup on Thursday night, sending Brazil into the final against the surprising United goal on a free kick in the 88th minute for a 10 victory crossenational championship ome gets to learn from and be mentored by one of the best strategic coaches in the country,” Schneck said. “I am extremely fortunate to have seen coach Lamb in action, to haeve helped him prepare the team for eight consecutive National Tournament appear- arzces and to win a national championship both 7 a ands Bees recall Hurst SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake Bees announced Thursday that the club has recalled right- ersters a new era.” handed pitcher Kyle Hurst from Rookie-League Orem. Hurst, 23, has appeared in one game for the Owlz in 2009, registering a 9.00 ERA in two Perry advances: At Eugene, Ore, BYU All-American and 2009 national st innings pitched with three strikeouts, In 2008, his Provo High School Advanced Volleyball Clinic will be held on Monday, June 29, through July 1 from 9 a.m.to 4 p.m. daily. This clinic is for advanced playerseither high school volleyball or a seasonof club volleyball. Contact coach Wendy Bills at 801-362-3373 for registration information. New MexicoState volleyball coach Chris Hertel is the At last month's French Open, where liams ambled ontosun-splashed Court 1 Lee at BYU in 2001, has been teapped as the replacement for Ore. — It took Tyson Gay only 9.75 sec- Gnds to provethat, yes, he’s healthy, and leave the rest of the world wondering what he might do next. With Kyle Perry ad- first professional season, Hurst went 3-2 with a 3.92 ERA overall in three games for the Owlz and 13 games for the Tempe Ang els. The Gilbert, Ariz. vaunced to the final round at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. eee race today,” Perry said. van ie eerie a ex ao the: final four. | made a native was originally selected by the Angels in the 36th roundof the 2008 draft. Hurstis the son of former major leaguepitcher Bruce Hurst, a native of St. George. waant to makethe topthree to Venus not saying much about herknee Howard Fendrich Director ‘Schneck, who began coach- Already qualified for this summer's world championships in Berlin, Gay used this single race at nationals as a tune up. Because of the wind, the 9.75 won't go down as the new American record, even though this was .02 seconds faster than the mark VRS Provo hosts volleyball clinic JOHANNESBURG — The United States gets an- Setoeck hasbeen named the head lacrosse TRACK ‘starter on the 1997 BYU la- 5am. other chance at Brazil. Andthis time, there's a nice, After serving as an assistant for eight cg years, Matt rible race.” eh Tennis Wimbledon NASCAR vice president of operations Steve DAILY HERALD ‘and team play. For more information andto sign up go to www.americanforklacrosse.com or call 801-493-9360. NHL ponentofClaritin in certain circumstances “could produce afalse positive for methamphetamine.” Mayfield sued inlate Mayto havehis indefinite suspensionlifted, and bothsides were barred from discussinghis test results. NASCAR is countersu- usersto participate could cause serious injury or death to participants or fans. fon FO oe ea ee ee a , rental equipment available. camp wil Ili tiem on ead ee cord throughhis eight years as an assistant. Most A has filled the role of defensive coordinator. 5pm. O'Donnell said in anaffidavit that permitting drug Try any conditions Thursday, then exited stage right, not to be seen again at the U.S. About a half hour after he ran, Gay’s coaches confirmed he wouldn't be racing again this week. Draft Both sides will be back incourt July1. Mayfield indicated he'll try to qualify for next week's race at Daytona International Speedway if a federal judgereinstates him. NASCAR also filed several documents Thursday, including affidavits from Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson and Robby Gordon in which the drivers said they are not “willing to put mylife at risk driving a race car on a NASCARtrack with drivers testing positive for drugsthatdiminish their capacity to drive a race car.” advances Players Cu 4:30 pm. TGC a Baseball ChiCubsat ChiSox 2pm. WGN in an affidavit in support of Mayfield, saying a com- ing and alleges Mayfield breached his contract and defrauded NASCAR andits competitors of earnings. TGC ESPN2 _é p.m. _WGN toxicologist Harry Plotnick disputed Black’s dismissal crosse is providing lacrosse camp to both boys and irls, third fh incoming freshmen. It will . volunteered to give another urine sample,” Mayfield said in the affidavit, which also sayshis offer of a second sample wasdenied. coach; Pe ; be July 14-16 at American Fork Junior High School affidavit that was among several hundred pages of documentsfiled by his attorneysin U.S.District his driving career. Mayfield’s denial comes in an headclinician for this clinic. shamPt maakethe final team and move for-ward to Berlin. I'm to give it everything I have to maakethat happen.” Perry was third in the hezat (8:43.66), The top four adwanced. Cougar Rich- Open champion Andy Roddick said Williams lost in the third round, her father, Richard, said she had pain in her left knee. Her mother, Oracene Price, wouldn't offer an explanation Thursday about Levine. “You wish all the young guyskind of had his work ethic and pro- to 119 mph against Bondarenko,saying only, “Maybe she'll tell you. I'm not going have her screaming at me.” And with that, Price headed offto get 34, 6-2 win over Igor Kunitsyn of Rusia Playing on the grass that gives fessionalism.” Roddick, twice a Wimbledon runner- Obympian som (852.41) didn't advance, but McAdams (8:34.97) did. after watching Williams hit six aces at up ®, got to the third round with a 6-4, good spot to watch on Court 4, where Williams teamed with younger sister Serena later Thursday to reach the second roundin doubles with a 63, 6-3 vic- tory over Virginie Razzanoand Aravane Rezai of France. The Great Tape Caper produced the Closest thing to real intrigue Thursday at a tournament that has largely been devoid of surprises, other than Maria ‘Sharapova'sloss a dayearlier. There were, however, two young American solid serves extra verve, Roddick hit 18 aces and faced break points in only one game. “We're pretty even from the baseline. I can even say I might havea little edge on him,” the 39th-ranked Kunitsyn said. “But his serve is a big advantage on these courts.” Onlyone seeded player departed, No. 5 Juan Martin del Potro, and while his 6-3, 74, 7-5 loss to a man ranked 56th might ore ‘count as an upset, it wasn't necessarilyall that Shocking when you SANG TAN/Associated Press Venus Williams of U.S. returns the ball to Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine, during their second-round singles match at Wimbledon on Thursday. qualifiers who both made their way into consider that. man is Lleyton Hewitt ‘That's because the 28-year-old Hewitt the third round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time: 17-year-old Mela- was the 2002 champion at Wimbledon and reached at least the fourth round old Jesse Levine of Boca Raton, Fla. each of the past five years, while the about whether they were treated prop- 20-year-old del Potro never has been past the second round at the All England erly by organizers who shunted them off to smaller venues. nie Oudin of Marietta, Ga., and 2l-year- “T'm still, like, trying to comprehend everything,” said Oudin, who is ranked 124th and beat Yaroslava Shvedovaof Kazakhstan 346,6-2, 64. The 133rd-ranked Levine, who was born in Canada and moved to-Florida when he was 13, defeated Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay 6-2, 6-1, 44, 4-6,6-3. “Hegoes about it the right way. He's professional. He works hard,” 2003 US. ub. “He's one of my idols,” del Potro said. None of the women were even ooo “Of course it’s not fair,” said Safina, who beat Rossana de Los Rios 6-3, 7-5 on Court 2, while No. 9 Caroline Wozniacki tested on Day 4. Like Williams, No. 1 Dinara Safina and past major champions Svetiana Kuznetsova, ‘Amelie Mauresmo played 50th-ranked Maria Kirilenko on Centre Court. Reigning French Open champion Kuz- dering aloud bySafina and Kuznetsova was on Court 3. on Thursday, two days after playing on Court 14. and Ana Ivanovic all won in straight sets. There was, however, some won- | & SPORTS anevapas evensPosen PS 7:30pm, netsova, meanwhile, is seeded No. 5 but OREM OWLZ TODAY vs Ogten, 7 pm Owlz Continuedfrom B1 here. Hopefully we can learn from the mistakes and take the good with the bad. It helps base, intothe bullpen down the right field line, continu: sometimes with winning to do that.” The player of the game. for the better and the worst, was Orem's centerfielder and No. 9 hitter Raddy Sierra. He has ing a frustrating early-season trend for Ogden in whichit has outs through the first few one closer to the third-base line. Pitcher Greg Wilborn chucked the ball well past first struggled with infield errors Segura and Karcich scored Orem added a run on a fielder’s choice by Terrell Al- liman, as the second baseman opted to throw home, but not in time. Kotchman won't make any grand predictions about this team yet “Way too early to tell.” he said. “We have some pitchers who haven't had a chance to play yet, and we'll get them in mostly been knownfor strike- warning track, scoring arun- ner that had been on first base plus Brian Cavazos-Galvez. ‘That came just as De Jon Watson, the assistant general manager for the Los Angeles Dodgers — the parent club of Ogden — was explaining during a radio interview with the team’s play-by-play voice the above-average speed of Ogden’s No. 3 hitter. That gave Ogden a 43 lead It could have been worse, but Cargave the Owl a 3-2 lead son Andrew recovered to get eighth innings. Jerry Sands hit a two-run home run to give Ogden a2 Jead in the top of the first. Orem scored all of its other _runs in the second, taking the lead on Sierra’stwo-run game home series against Idaho Falls. The Owlz know how 1 | to create the big inning — have scored in just seven of , but have at _least three runs in five of thase. homer. Karcich, a sevent! It came one pitch after Tyler roe ten cueeke Mann had an RBI single which said the Owlz enjoyed their drove in Michael Wing, who hit a one-out double two batters prior. Orem wound having its Sirewerks celebration 30 That good feeling lasted until three straight outs after runners planned, while owner Jeff he was humbled by giving up a ei nae aeHe ee ee what was ruled a three-base er- relieved Buddy Boshers, tor in the sixth. aren ive ites vemosones On a night when wind was hits, two earned runs, two aTGSEIN Tne walks, three strikeouts). Taylor to fireworks planners — Kinzer picked up his first save, Sierra misjudged a sharply tit ing two strikeouts in the line drive that skipped in front ninth, while earned of him. The ball rolled to the the win for solid seventh and tonight (7 p.m.) before a three- the park post-game on tered oe to te atonewien first peek at a crowd in the Orem stadium. “It was cool that all of the fans (attendance:3,081) stood up with two outs when we were a strike away from winhe said. “We were told that a lot of kids would be it was a really Meanwhile, Kotchman and a .” couple of Los Angeles Angels Besides the bunting and the officials met with the fledgling winning, some quick bonds are | | tearn, going over the game and fotmed. future expectations. winning helps, of The Owlz will play Ogden course,” Karcich SATURDAY OREM OWLZ Ws idaho Fats, 7 pm SUNDAY OREM OWLZ 18 Kdaho Falls, 4:05 pan. | |