BRIEFLY FORMER LOCAL STAR NOW WITH AVENGERS.Byline: - Daily News Staff and Wire Services The Avengers signed former Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. High standout Curtis Marsh on Tuesday. Marsh, who spent three years in the NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga with Jacksonville and Pittsburgh, will serve as a wide receiver/linebacker. In addition, the Avengers signed fullback/linebacker Jermaine Benoit and placed defensive specialist Wasswa Serwanga Wasswa Serwanga (born July 23, 1976 in Kampala, Uganda, Africa) is a former American football player in the NFL and AFL. He played one season for the San Francisco 49ers and two for the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL, and one for the Los Angeles Avengers of the AFL. (hamstring) and wide receiver/defensive back Russell Shaw
Russell Lee Shaw, Jr. (ankle) on the injured-reserve list. After graduating from Simi Valley, Marsh played two years at Moorpark College Moorpark College is a California-state funded community college located on a 134 acre (542,000 m²) property reclining on a hill in Moorpark, a town in Ventura County, California. before moving on to Utah. Marsh was a seventh-round draft pick by the Jaguars. - Ross Siler BASKETBALL: An 18-year-old man was charged with murder in the shooting of a popular high school basketball coach authorities believe was mistaken for a rival gang member. Raymond Hodge is charged with shooting 23-year-old Lee Denmon III, who was coaching at his alma mater, Morningside High in Inglewood, after playing college basketball College basketball most often refers to the American basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, or NCAA. History
AWARDS: Olympian champion Sarah Hughes For the US District Court judge, see . Sarah Elizabeth Hughes (born May 2, 1985 in Great Neck, New York) is an American figure skater and the 2002 Olympic gold medalist. won the Sullivan Award as the nation's top amateur athlete, the second consecutive year a figure skater took the prestigious honor. Hughes followed last season's winner, Michelle Kwan, and became the third figure skater to win the award. The other was Dick Button, who presented Hughes with the trophy. HOCKEY: Merrimack College of Boston goaltender Joe Exter's condition has improved from serious to fair. Exter has been hospitalized since suffering a serious head injury March 7 in a playoff game against Boston College. He left the crease chasing a loose puck and collided with Eagles forward Patrick Eaves. TRACK AND FIELD: U.S. sprinter Kelli White was suspended for six months by French track authorities for failing a drug test. The suspension of the 200-meter runner applies only to France, meaning she can compete outside the country. |
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