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Austintown’s Mang gets call for All-Star events
Eastern League umpire John Mang will work the Home Run Derby.
Croatia looks for first World Cup championship against France
France is the established power with a young team full of speed and skill. Croatia has the veterans that have shown they can never be counted out.
SPORTS DIGEST || Springfield’s track to close for repairs
Springfield High School’s stadium and track will be closed Monday through Friday for phase one of a track resurfacing project. Pending any weather delays, the track will open again on July 21.
Belgium shuts out England for 3rd place
The Belgians earned their best World Cup finish by beating England 2-0 on Saturday.
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks
JULY 29 — The inaugural Eye Run in the Sun, a 5K Race for Vision. The race begins and ends at
ON THE LINKS | AREA GOLF LEAGUE SCORES
bedford trails golf course Lady Players Low Gross — Nancy Yuschak 41. Low Net — Barb Zabloski
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one
Mary Ann Whiteleather aced the 128-yard No. 13 at Mill Creek South. She used a 5-wood. Witnesses
GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming scrambles & outings
JULY 21 — The annual Mahoning County Public Special Olympics four-man scramble at Knoll Run Golf
ON THE LINKS Saturday’s pro golf roundup
PGA TOUR Kim takes 5-shot lead at John Deere Classic SILVIS, Ill. Michael Kim took a five-shot
AROUND THE HORN | Saturday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Astros 9, Tigers 1 HOUSTON Gerrit Cole struck out eight in 52/3 strong
ON THE TRACKS Saturday in auto racing
NASCAR Truex wins at Sparta, Blaney finishes second SPARTA, KY. Martin Truex Jr. won the