COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) β South Carolina sophomore right-hander Wil Crowe has a torn ligament in his right elbow and will miss the rest of the season. The school said yesterday that Crowe had an MRI which showed a torn ulnar collateral ligament. A date for Crowe’s surgery hasn’t been determined.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) β An appeals panel has reduced the penalty levied against Circle Sport Racing car owner Joe Falk and crew chief Slugger Labbe. The three-person National Motorsports Appeals Panel reduced Falk’s penalty from a loss of 25 points to 10, and Labbe’s original $50,000 fine was cut to $20,000.
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) β Justise Winslow is entering the NBA draft after one season at Duke. Coach Mike Krzyzewski announced the forward’s decision yesterday. Winslow says in a statement issued by the school that “my dreams and aspirations have literally come true” while winning the national title in his only season in college.
ATLANTA (AP) β Giancarlo Stanton broke out of a slump with three hits and four RBIs, Dee Gordon and Ichiro Suzuki each scored two runs and the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 8-2 last night. It was Miami’s first win in five tries this season, and fifth in its last 13 games, against the Braves.
