Friday, June 15, 2012

Cain's family, friends in Tennessee revel in feat - San Francisco Chronicle - Gwen Knapp - Dolores Cain kept score of her son's game Wednesday night, channeling her nervous energy as she has since he began playing baseball as a young boy. Watching the television with her husband at their home outside Memphis, she scribbled her usual notes in the margins of the scorecard. - "That's a beauty," she wrote, quoting Giants broadcaster Jon Miller on a changeup by Matthew. The owner of Major League Baseball's 22nd perfect game is widely known as Matt Cain, but to his parents, he is Matthew

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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/06/15/SPJM1P2684.DTL


Fans of golf become fans of Olympic Club - San Francisco Chronicle - Will Kane

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Tim Tebow Set To Appear Alongside Pastor At Father’s Day Event In San Diego « CBS New York - Jets quarterback Tim Tebow will appear at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego this Sunday as the special guest for a Father’s Day event. Tebow will be front-and-center alongside Shadow Mountain Community Church Pastor David Jeremiah in a ceremony entitled “Father’s Day 2012: Encouraging Men To Live, Love & Lead.”

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http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2012/06/15/tim-tebow-set-to-appear-alongside-pastor-at-fathers-day-event-at-qualcomm-stadium/


2 funerals for Auburn shooting victims  | ajc.com - Services were held for former Auburn University football player Ladarious Phillips and DeMario Pitts, according to the Opelika-Auburn News. Phillips, Pitts and Edward Christian — another former Auburn football player — were killed and three others wounded at a pool party at an apartment complex on June 9.

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What a difference a year makes for the Dodgers - CNN.com - Mike Downey is a former columnist for the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times.


http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/15/us/dodgers-one-year-later/index.html?hpt=hp_abar


Tiger Talks After Round 2 (Video) - 2012 U.S. Open - Tiger Woods, Jim Furyk, David Toms lead - ESPN



http://espn.go.com/golf/usopen12/story/_/id/8058447/2012-us-open-tiger-woods-jim-furyk-david-toms-lead

Pastor to become first black leader of Southern Baptists – USATODAY.com - Baptist pastor Fred Luter Jr. once preached the Gospel through an amplifier on street corners in this city's Lower 9th Ward. -Tuesday, he's set to become the first black president of the Southern Baptist Convention— a group created more than a century ago to support slavery — at the group's annual meeting here. - The rise of Luter, 55, from street preacher to religious leader is more than a tale of personal fate. It's a historic moment in the denomination's 167-year history, a history tainted with racial segregation and human bondage, historians and convention leaders say.


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US Open: Tiger Woods grabs share of second-round lead at Olympic - | FOX Sports


http://msn.foxsports.com/golf/story/Tiger-Woods-shares-US-Open-second-round-lead-at-Olympic-Club-061512


Woods, Furyk, Toms share U.S. Open lead – USATODAY.com


http://www.usatoday.com/sports/golf/story/2012-06-15/us-open-round-2-tiger-woods-shares-lead/55628724/1


Facebook's stock enjoys its first positive week – USATODAY.com


http://www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/stocks/story/2012-06-15/facebook-stock-positive-for-the-week/55625566/1


Southwest Airlines forced to apologise after refusing to let woman board plane unless she covered up her cleavage - because it wasn't 'family friendly' | Mail Online


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2159970/Southwest-Airlines-forced-apologise-refusing-let-woman-board-plane-unless-covered-cleavage--wasnt-family-friendly.html?ITO=socialnet-twitter-mailonline