SHNS Sports Sked for June 15, 2007

Scripps Howard News Service's SPORTS sked for stories moving FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 2007. SHNS editors are available at 202-408-1484. For all SHNS content and archives visit our Web site at http://www.shns.com.

BASEBALL:

RINGO15 (Ringolsby, SHNS) -- Tracy Ringolsby's weekly baseball notes package. 2,000.

LARUSSA (Gutierrez, Sacramento Bee) -- Was Tony La Russa asleep at the wheel during the start of baseball's now infamous Steroid Era? 720.

NBA:

LINCICOME (Lincicome, SHNS -- column) -- These NBA Finals turned out to be a big waste of time. 800.

COLLEGE BASEBALL:

BBCTUDOR (Tudor, Raleigh News & Observer -- column) -- There's nothing like the College World Series at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Neb. 660.

NFL:

RATTO (Ratto, San Francisco Chronicle -- column) -- Now that he's been cleared to wear a suit on the sidelines this season, 49ers coach Mike Nolan needs to take his look to the next level. 790.

COLLEGE SPORTS:

TRAMEL15 (Tramel, The Oklahoman -- column) -- Oklahoma AD Joe Castiglione must resist the temptation of bolting Norman to become the new Big 12 commissioner. 590.

AUTO RACING

WHITEHEAD (Whitehead, SHNS _ Column) _ The addition of Dale Earnhardt Jr. makes Hendrick Motorsports NASCAR's first Dream Team. 800.