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E INDIANAPOLIS 500
MIGHT BE THE
BIGGEST RACE AT
INDY, BUT NASCAR'S
BRICKYARD 400 ISN'T
FAR BEHIND
LARRY SMITH HAS
MORE ABOUT NATIVE
HOOSIER TONY
STEWARTS RETURN
TO THE BRICKYARD IN
OUR NASCAR MINUTE..
ONCE A YEAR,
NASCAR'S TOP
AT THE US OPEN LAST
YEAR, BOTH WERE
GREAT GOLF
MELTDOWNS. TODAY
AS WE CONTINUE OUR
SERIES ON THE UP'S
BEST GOLF HOLES, I
ADD MYSELF TO THE
LIST OF GREAT GOLF
MELTDOWNS..
THE SECOND RANKED
HOLE IS THE PAR 5
12TH HOLE AT IRON
MOUNTAINS PINE
GROVE COUNTRY
CLUB. IT'S OVER 500
YARD THAT CAN
INSPIRE, AND
FRUSTRATE A
GOLFER....
"I THINK NOT ONLY IS
THE HOLE A TOUGH
HOLE, ITS VERY
PLEASING TO THE
EYE...THE GREEN WAS
REBUILT IN 1984. WITH
A KIDNEY SHAPE TO IT.
SO DEPENDING ON
THE PIN
PLACEMENT...IT MAKES
IT VERY CHALLENGING
TO THE GOLFER..
I'M USUALLY A PRETTY
GOOD PAR 5
PLAYER..... BUT TO
ENSURE I HAVE A
SHOT FOR EAGLE, I
ASK FOR SOME LAST
SECOND ADVICE...
" IF YOU PLAY THE
HOLE TO THE LEFT
SIDE YOUR GONNA
PLAY IT BETTER.. IF
YOUR TEE SHOT GOES
THERE"THERES
THAT IF YOUR BALL
ENDS UP IN THERE I
TOUGH TO GET OUT OF
LIKE THE GREATAND
OLE MY
WAY....
MY TEE SHOT FINDS
THE TREES , WITH MY 3
WOOD I'M SURE AS
SOON AS I FIND MY
BALL I CAN CONTINUE
MY QUEST FOR AN
EAGLE .
OKAY, BACK INTO THE
TREES TO FIND MY
BALL, THE
TRANQUILITY OF THE
DEEP WOODS GIVE ME
CONFIDENCE I CAN
STILL GET A BIRDIE..
200 YARDS OUT MY 3-
WOOD LETS ME DOWN
AND GOES 20 YARDS,
NOT INTO THE HOLE
FOR BIRDIE LIKE IT
WAS SUPPOSE TO DO..
I GRAB MY 5 IRON AND
HOPE TO SCORE A 5
FROM 160 YARDS OUT..
BUT I'M JUST TO
STRONG AS I FIND THE
BACK BUNKER,
KNOWING I CAN CHIP
IN FOR A BOGEY THAT
THE U-P WILL BE
TALKING ABOUT FOR
YEARS..
WELL, THAT CHIP WAS
JUST TO EASY SO I SET
MYSELF UP FOR
ANOTHER AND A
SPECTACULAR 7...
I WOULDN'T WANT TO
PLAY THIS HOLE
WITHOUT USING MY
PUTTER FOR A
COUPLE OF SHOTS, I
LINE UP A TOUGH 1
FOOT PUTT FOR A 9...
"YEEEH! WELL, WHAT
CAN I SAY? IT'S A
BEAUTIFUL HOLE,
EVEN IF YOU ARE A
BAD GOLFER LIKE ME.
IT'S A GREAT HOLE
HERE AT NUMBER 12.
HOPEFULLY YOU GUYS
CAN PLAY IT BETTER
THAN I DO."
TOMMOROW WE WILL
REVEAL THE U-P'S
BEST GOLF HOLE, AND
ON OUR WEBITE
REVEAL THE U-P'S
BEST 18 HOLES.
FOR THE WESTWOOD
PATROITS HAS
COMMITTED TO
ATTEND FINLANDIA
THIS FALL..
DEANNA
MAKELA WILL PLAY
BASKETBALL FOR THE
LIONS THIS UPCOMING
SEASON..
THE 2007 GRADUATE
OF WESTWOOD HIGH
SCHOOL WAS A MID
PENNISULA ALL
CONFERENCE
HONARBLE MENTION
SELECTION IN 2005
AND 2006, AND WAS
NAMED THE PATRIOTS
MVP IN 2004.
AT 5'6, MAKELA IS
EXPECTED TO PLAY
SHOOTING GUARD.
FINLANDIA HEAD
COACH CURTIS
WITTENBERG THINKS
THAT MAKELA'S
PLAYING EXPERIENCE
IN HIGH SCHOOL AND
IN A-A-U PLAY WILL
HELP HER TRANSITION
TO THE COLLEGIATE
GAME..
CUBS A GAME AHEAD
OF THE BREWERS AS
THE HOSTED THE
CARDINALS TODAY AT
WRIGLEY..
-BOT 2: 2-1 CARDS....
MARK DEROSA HITS A
SOLO BLAST TO
LEFTFIELD, HIS 8TH OF
THE SEASON, GAME
TIED AT 2...
-TOP 3: RUNNERS ON
FOR SCOTT ROLEN ,
WHO HAS 7 GOLD
GLOVES AT THIRD
.....THE CUBS ARAMIS
RAMIREZ NO GOLD
GLOVES ....ALBERT
PUJOLS SCORES TO
GIVE THE CARDS A
ONE RUN LEAD..
TOP 5: PUJOLS WILL
SCORE AGAIN, THIS
TIME WITH HIS 28TH
HOME RUN TO
LEFTFIELD...... CARDS
UP 5-3.. THE NATURAL
RICK ANKIEL WOULD
ADD HIS 4TH HOME
RUN OF THE YEAR AS
THE CARDS WIN 6-
4...THE BREWERS
COULD BE BACK IN
FIRST PLACE WITH A
WIN LATE TONIGHT AT
ARIZONA.... CARDS
JUST 3 GAMES BACK