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DAY JULY 13 2007 U-THE KANSAS CITY STAR WWWKANSASCITYCOM -rr1-' v' -MW (v Compiled by The Polllam Teenager turns pro Tbdd Fujikawa tha 16-yar-oMwho bwcemw the youngest playar In 50 yura to mako tha cut on tha PGA Trar aarllar this will turn pro at tha RanoTihoa Opan In thraa waaka Parenting classes ordered Baara linebacker Brian Urlactier has bean ordered to take a parenting dare to learn how to deal with hla ex-ghifrlend in a cuatody dispute it strongly deny that -I the Chicago Bulls Martin played 16 minutes and scored nine points Ties day against tee New Jersey Nets-'-i- stunt she bolds a different for TEENAGE DUMPED BYPRO CANDACE BUCKNER' NFL exploring International plan Under ptan the NFLJs Poking evtry NFL team would ptay one game outside the United States each season withfai five yean Mark Waler senior vice piwtldefit of Sales and marketing also said in an Interview tha he hoped the league would have teams based In London Mexico and Canada within K) years Youd play eight at home eight away and one game Wider said otapotentlal plan that would need NR Players Association approval because of the addRion of one game Not too long Story was an in- teresting novelty Now just confusing Ifere we have a teenage ri kicker Abby Vestal an all-state Lawrence High soccer midfielder who signed to play professional indoor ftmtbalL She generated some interest even wason the news them I was in the paper for them1 really do feel used by them" Vestal said if I wisgoing out just to get the publicity and Pm not I could care less if Ihad press But they used the press so that people can dune out and watch them play Summer job Former K-State forward Cartlar Hartbi is spending 'aportun of his summer trying to land with an NBA team Martin plays on the Miami Heat summer- league team ancj although he did not get into the 1 action Vfemwsday against Golf glvingback' So the next Tiger Woods? The Kansas City Metro Junior Golf Chib hopes to find him and ako promote golf within the urban playing host to the fourth annual AMn Brooks Golf Classic on July 17-18 Golfers ftom 7 tol8 years dd ftom every hack-- ground urban and suburban and even outside die metro area are invited to day in tee event The'fust day will be at Heart America Golf Course and the final day at SwopeMemorial Golf Course- Formoreinforma- tion call JamM Johnson kt 816-313-1274 to reach Candace Buckner a ports raportar at the Star eaN (B16) 234-4389 or sand a-rnal to cbucknarigikcstarxoni extra points on June 2 against die Springfield WolfoackBut after that fourth game she was placed cm the inactive list' Green said he turned to a more experienced kickei Dane Broadle for die double duty of kickoffs and extra points Although 1 Vestal has continued to kick at practices with- hopes playing to die league title game -July 21 she was unaware -that she was removed completely ftom the team Through her brief pro careen Vestal was paid only $40 for gas money Althoui Green and team owner Ralph Adams No US Formula One TTie US Grand Prixwill not be bad at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway next yean ending art eight-year run It was the only Formula One race in the United States TbnyGeorge CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway said the Formula One race drew the smallest crowds of the V--'' speedway's l'j-- ega known as theTbpeka-based Koyotes initially asked Yestal to be an extrapoint and field-goal kicker only The Koyotes ex-peeled to cany a' different player for kickoff1 duties In May the Koyotes held a hews conference trumping Vestal a the first female to play professional footbalL She played all right but showed ah inconsistent streak making four of 10 extra points throui two was placed on the inactive list and on Thursday Kansas Koyotes coach Jim Grean con- firined that nq longer on die team Which is news to hen never tojdme'anyj thing" Vestal said Thurs- day evening i The toap opera better BB JVE-GAME PLANNER v-' -VL -r'- i "I GOLF REPORT Attorney gets harshest sentence Thjy Edenrien the attorney who ledad conff-dentlal grantHury testimony or Barry Bonds and other athkitei to a inpnitir wai wntenred to 7 years ki prison Rb by tar the harshest penalty 4a MAaJi eka M4Lia4lAB aj iQftiiiiffDniintyuwiiMiitiiiiiWiinginonQT steroids In sports Plennaawho InUaBy Mamed fedeml Investigators tor leaking the testimony pleaded gutty In FebruaryThejudge had previously rejected lighter sentence AS Hums Caudal and pjiw Royals Today at Cleveland 6:05 Saturday at Cleveland Sunday -atClevelandi12d)5 Monday at Boston 6)5 Tuesday at Bostoa 6-0S Tlckats: 800-676-9257 -i Saturday at Schaumburg 62Q Sunday at Schaumburg 120 Monday JiDUEI 705 Hiesday JOLIET Tickets: 913-3282255 Wizards Saturday REAL6ALT LAKE 7 July 22' y1' COLORADO 7 July 29 CHIVASUSA6 'Aug2 at New England 6 Aug19 NEW ENGLAND 7 Tickets: 913-387-3400 Police wreck Wrigleys field Sting was at Wrigley Field last week but it was the Cubs who were stUng The grass in center field was discol-'ored and the turf ap-peared to havenUmeious divots in it after two Po- liceconcerts last week si little messy" center fielder Angel Pa-- gen said after testing the area that appeared to be resodded IbunmateCHff Floyd said: cant be worse than it PM Mktetson showing little sign of tee wrist injury that has leagued him in recent months shot Sunder 65 Thursday and shared the lead to tee first round of tee: Scottish''' Open in luss Scotland Mickelson a two-time Masters champion had an eagte and five birdies in the tournament a British -'Open warmup had a peat day to score low" Mickelson saLL There much wind and the greens were putting' very well Ifi a tun test of golf and it wasfiin toplaywell thefirst day There is stiff he said Of his wrist "Every time you make con- tact it stings But I know eant damage it any further and so Tm not afraid to go for tee shots Graema Stonn Soran Hansan and Laa Wastwood also shot 6S ty- teg Mickelson white MHdto IkniaiL Maical Stem Mark Fostar and Christian Nilsson trail by a stroke EmlaEb (69) had four bogeys and' six birdies and was followed by Luka Donald (70X Cofln Montgomaria budied three ofthe first five holes but settled for a 69 Tha Associated Press V' Explorers THE ASSOCIATED PRESS i Phil Mickalson (right) was Had for tha first-round load of tha Scottish -Open altar firing a 65 on Thursday it Loch Lomond today at St Louis 75 Saturday HOUSTON 735 -Sunday at Springfield 7AS Monday at Newport Beach 9 Wednesday at Sacramento 9:30 Tickets: 816-513-5630 Around the WNBA I Minnesota lost two on Thinday fading to the Houston Comets 87-77 at Houston and learning that Nal draft pick Undsay Harding is out tor the rest of the season An MRI confirmed that Hardbig suffered a tom anterior cruciate Igament in her left knaa Tuesday Tha Lynx have lost six straight I in other games Tin White scored 16 points at home leading kidana to a 79-63 win over the Hew YtarkUbertytt was the revert fifth Straight wki a franchise-record streak PetroR Snapped a two-game road losing streak by winning 78-65 at Chicago and Connecticut played at Sacramento later In the evening 1 LPGA TOUR PGA TOUR 1 1 Jamia Farr Owens Coming Classic' I John Deers Classic in SJIvis II foSyivanlaphio I Masters Johnson I SaMPeka fourU'mawinnsr of this: wanted Rtoba a triumphant returm tournament opened with an But ha could manage only a kinder 8under £3 and holds tha first round 70 and wa 6 strokes off tha lead Iaadlt was the best opening round -behind Naal Lancaster who opened In the 23-year history of the event with a 64 andhekl a V-stroka lead in Quick hits I Courtney Mahon of Crandview won her third straight Missouri Women's Amateur with a three-roundscore of 215 Mary Kate Bird of Kansas City was the low I should be no designated hitter anywhete at anytime in basebalL I Between 1959and1983 the ALoniy -L won two All-Star Gamey and tied one Thart dotr- inating" I Busch you are not yet Jeff equaL Quit your whining and drive your car" I Royals time to lace up and go against the contenders Let's get in the wild-card To leave a comment for Voices caH 816-234-4493' After missing out on deals earlier in the week wite two hii-scoring impact players the Edmonton Offers locked up Sheldon Souray with a five-year (teaL He scored 26 goals and 64 points last season as a defenseman with MontreaL The Oilers previously had tried to sigh forward Michael Nytander and Thomas Vanek Nydander opted to not (day -fa Edmonton Bufifelo matched the offer for Vanek there are some players teat necessarily want to play in Ed- general manager Kevin Lowe said always knew there was going to be players that' -would choose Edmonton over other markets: Sheldon is an example of that Soufay was the top defenseman left on the unrestricted free-agent market He will turn 31 on Friday I The Associated Press OTHER NHL NEWS I DAUAS DEALS: enters Mike Ribeiro and Joel Lundqvist re-signed with the Dallas Stars Ribeiro lad tha Stare in scoring 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