Marlins Dee Gordon suspended

Second Baseman Dee Gordon of the Miami Marlins was suspended over night by Major League Baseball for  80 games. Gordon violated the P.E.D. policy of major league baseball.

Pirates and Rockies washed out.

This afternoon’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies has been postponed due to weather. Stay tuned to Beaver County Radio for updates when the game will be rescheduled.

Mercer Raceway Park Results 04/23/16

410 Sprints

Brandon Spithaler, Eric Williams, Jack Sodeman, Jr., Brandon Matus, A.J. Flick, Michael Bauer, Scott Priester, Davey Jones, Brent Matus, Alex Paden, Mike Miller, Jim Morris, Gale Ruth, Sr., John Garvin, Jr.

 

Outlaw Sprint Warriors

Jacob Gomola, Ralph Engel, Jr., Gregg McCandless, Darin Gallagher, Greg Dobrosky, Gary Kriess, Devin Litwiler, Andrew Fescemyer, Eric L. Williams, C.J. Jones, George Hobaugh, Vincent Daugherty, Mike Marano, II, Rod Jones, Andy Priest.

 

Open Stocks:

William Hurrelbrink, Andy Buckley, Pat Fielding, Curt Bish, Gary Fisher, Terry Wheeler, Garrett Clavert, Bryan Wagner, Joe Stajnrajh, Dave McMannus, David Baker, Mark Sanders, Ryan Moyer, Richard Chess, Mike Case, Shawn Smith (DNS).

Modified Lites:

Shane Webb, Shane Pfeuffer, Doug Jones, Levi Spinneweber, Jacob Bova, Jason Johnson, Kurt Eckstrom, Vivian Jones, Josh Christopher, Dusty Frantz, Keith Smith, Bill Stivason (DNS).

Mini Stocks:

Todd Hanlon, Tyler Fulton, Shane Shook, Isaac Paden, Steve Longwell, Sr., Ed Haylett, Tyler Young, Matthew Rubright, Mike Barr, Jacob Rice, William Haylett, Pat Hanlon, Tim Callahan, Roger Wigton (DNS).

Junior Sprints:

Chase Metheney, Ayden Cipriano, Jodan Simmons, Austin Cavanaugh, Roman Jones, Alivia Bish, Sam Darby (DNS).

Lernerville Speedway results 04/22/16

DIRTcar Northeast Big Block Modifieds

  1. Jeremiah Shingledecker
  2. Mat Williamson
  3. Tim McCreadie
  4. Dave Murdick
  5. Rex King Jr.
  6. Kevin Bolland
  7. Jimmy Weller III
  8. Rick Regalski
  9. Rex King Sr.
  10. Rodney Beltz

DIRTcar Sprints

  1. Brandon Spithaler
  2. Jack Sodeman Jr.
  3. George Hobaugh Jr.
  4. Scott Priester
  5. Carl Bowser
  6. Brent Matus
  7. Darren Pifer
  8. John Garvin Jr.
  9. Alex Paden
  10. Mike Miller

DIRTcar Crate Sportsman

  1. Joey Zambotti
  2. Aaron Easler
  3. Joe Kelley
  4. Terry Young
  5. Brandon Wearing
  6. Corey McPherson
  7. Brett McDonald
  8. Bob Egley
  9. Jim Fosnaught
  10. Pat Hanley

Sportsman Modifieds

  1. Kole Holden
  2. Chesie Kriegisch
  3. Jerry Shaffer
  4. Jeremy Weaver
  5. Nick Ritchey
  6. Darrin Gallagher
  7. Brian Shaffer
  8. Steve Slater
  9. Joshua Seippel
  10. Jessica Shea

Pens and Caps Tonight

After about a week off, the Penguins begin the NHL’s  Eastern Semi Finals in Washington against the Capitals.  Both game one and Saturday’s game two will be played at the Verizon Center.  Games three next Monday and game three next Wednesday will be at the Consol Energy Center.  Airtime for game one will be 7:30. The faceoff is scheduled for 8:08.  Not only can’t he play because of a concussion, Marc-Andre Flurey isn’t even considered one of the league’s  best goaltender. Tampa Bay’s Ben Bishop, Washington’s Braden Holtby, and L A Kings Jonathon Quick are finalists for the Vesnia Trophy as the NHL’s  top goaltender.

Bond Set For Manzeil

A Dallas judge set a 15-hundred dollar bond for former Heisman  trophy winner and Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel in his misdemeanor domestic assualt case.  Manziel’s attorney says his client will turn himself in for booking next week .  Manziel was indicted by a grand jury this week after his ex-girlfriend alledged he hit her and threaten to kill her during a night out in January.

NFL Draft Starts Tonight

The 81st NFL draft begins this evening in Chicago.  The first  two slots in the first round  belong to the LA Rams  and the Philadelphia Eagles.  They will take the top two quarterbacks on the board. After Jared Goff and Carson Wentz the show gets interesting. San Diego has the number three choice. The Steelers pick 25th. Some local talent is in the pool.  Former Pitt Panther Tyler Boyd could be a second round pick.  Former Penn State QB  Christian Hackenberg could go in the first round.