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    Farmers shoot down Rockets 54-8  Oct 6, 2008
    "I was very proud of our kids," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "They played with pride and passion tonight.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Golfer Compton can use cart after heart transplant  Oct 3, 2008
    The Compton case stands in sharp contrast to that of Casey Martin. A birth defect in his leg prevented him from walking the course, but he had to sue the tour to use a cart. (ESPN -- Golf)

    Farmers down Blue Bullets 38-6  Sep 21, 2008
    The win improves coach Casey Martin's club to 3-1 on the year ... "Corey, Charlie, and Dakota run carrying the football very well tonight," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    ACHS cross country team wins team event in Danville 5K  Sep 17, 2008
    Middle school runner Casey Martin ran an outstanding race completing his first 5K race in a time of 22:42, which placed him 25th overall. His time placed him second in his age group which earned him a trophy as well. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)

    Farmington downs Tremont 19-0  Sep 14, 2008
    "I'm very proud of the improvement our team has made," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "Our defense was very good tonight. . . coach Markle has done a great job preparing our kids.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Ex-UGA golfer Compton defies odds while playing for PGA Tour card  Sep 11, 2008
    Like Casey Martin, Compton has formally requested the tour grant him use of a golf cart during his qualifying school bid. "The biggest problem right now is my stamina," Compton said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Irish Baseball Opened Fall Practice Monday  Sep 9, 2008
    and junior Casey Martin (Chesterton, Ind. who combined to start 52 of Notre Dame's 55 games at first base. (Und.com)

    Farmers honor Shelby with lift-a-thon  Aug 8, 2008
    Farmington football coach Casey Martin asked Ben what the football program could do for him. Ben's reply was to have a lift-a -thon so he could donate the money to St. Jude. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Rodeo: Graves leads at Days of '76  Jul 24, 2008
    Hunter Cure, of Holliday, Texas, and Casey Martin, of Sulphur, La. are tied for fourth at 3. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    The World belongs to Wong  Jul 20, 2008
    Wong will be playing in the fall at the University of Oregon, and when the putt fell, he pumped his fist and turned toward his Ducks coach, former PGA Tour player Casey Martin. My first thought was, like, wow, I get to put my name beside Tiger Woods and all of those other great players who have won Junior World, said Wong, who prevailed by a shot with a total of 4-under 284. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Woods, Roddick rise above surgeries to keep playing  Jun 12, 2008
    He could take a cart around like Casey Martin did in 2001. Martin sued the PGA Tour under the Americans with Disabilities Act in order to take a cart around with him at the golf course. (Andalusia Star News, AL)

    UO golfers brace for NCAA swings  May 24, 2008
    "I'm pretty sure it's the best individual performance by an Oregon golfer, ever," Ducks coach Casey Martin said. That's no small feat in a program that has produced two multiple PGA Tour winners. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    Irish Bow Out Of 2008 BIG EAST Tournament Following 13-6 Loss To West Virginia  May 24, 2008
    Junior ripped a one-out triple off the centerfield wall and Gaston followed with a RBI single in the top of the seventh to make it 13-4, but Morrison promptly induced junior Casey Martin into an inning ending double play. Pollock picked up an RBI in the eighth and sophomore drove in another in the ninth with a pinch hit single to round out the scoring. (Und.com)

    Peter Magowan: Great, great, horrible  May 17, 2008
    He needs to say two words to Casey Martin: Thank you. Scientists aren't sure if the "Blade Runner" owns an unfair advantage. (Modesto Bee, CA)

    USF Gets Three Runs In Bottom Ninth To Rally For 5-4 Victory Over Irish  May 17, 2008
    Barnes fielded the ball cleanly, but his throw sailed over the head of junior Casey Martin at first base into the Irish dugout allowing two runs to score to give the Bulls a 5-4 win. Michael Anzivino picked up the victory in relief and improved to 1-1 on the season. (Und.com)

    Western Michigan Upends Irish, 6-4  May 13, 2008
    After junior Casey Martin (Chesterton, Ind. fouled out, junior (Garland, Texas) and senior (Naples, Fla. (Und.com)

    Class 6A boys golf preview  May 12, 2008
    Some of the state champions since then include Peter Jacobsen, Eric Johnson, Brian Henninger, Casey Martin and Jeff Quinney. -- Jeff Smith. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    Barnes, Korpi Carry Irish Past UConn, 8-2  May 5, 2008
    and junior Casey Martin (Chesterton, Ind. . (Und.com)

    Irish Rout Mississippi Valley State, 13-2  May 2, 2008
    Junior Casey Martin (Chesterton, Ind. sophomore (Battle Creek, Mich. (Und.com)

    Irish Take Nation's Second Longest Active Winning Streak Into Key BIG EAST Series At West Virginia  Apr 19, 2008
    The only real lineup changes over the last 22 games is the rotation of junior (against RHP) and junior Casey Martin (against LHP) with the exception coming against Wisconsin-Milwaukee on March 26 when freshman and freshman each were inserted into the lineup ... WHO SAYS A PLATOON CAN'T WORK - Notre Dame has rotated junior and junior Casey Martin at first base each of the last 22 games ... Casey Martin Batting Avg. (Und.com)

    Irish Extend Winning Streak To Nine Games With 6-1 Victory Over Toledo  Apr 17, 2008
    drew a one-out walk before sophomore Casey Martin (Chesterton, Ind. dropped a double just inside the right field line to put a pair of runners in scoring position. (Und.com)

    Irish Sweep Away Villanova In Convincing Fashion, 13-0  Apr 15, 2008
    Junior Casey Martin (Chesterton, Ind. was the eighth different Notre Dame player to pick up a pair of hits. (Und.com)

    Arizona State Team Gone On To Bigger Things On The PGA Tour  Mar 28, 2008
    Stanford also fielded a team that included Tiger Woods, Casey Martin and Notah Begay III.. What s aamazing is Arizona State never won a national title with this collection of talent. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Irish Trounce Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 14-3  Mar 27, 2008
    Junior Casey Martin (Chesterton, Ind. came off the bench and went 2-for-2 with an RBI and run scored. (Und.com)

    Casey Martin Hits Two Home Runs, Drives In Five As Irish Dump Georgetown, 7-1  Mar 23, 2008
    0 strong innings and junior Casey Martin belted a pair of home runs and drove in five to lead the Irish past Georgetown, 7-1, in BIG EAST baseball action from Shirley Povich Field Friday. Notre Dame improves to 9-7 overall and 2-0 in the league, while the Hoyas drop to 7-11 and 1-4. (Und.com)

    Farmers do well against Elmwood, East Peoria  Mar 18, 2008
    "I am very proud of these young men and how hard they have worked," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "When I came to Farmington, there wasn't a formal weight program in place. To witness there improvements has been very rewarding. This is our second meet this year and it has been a blast.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Irish Rout South Alabama, 10-4  Mar 9, 2008
    After junior (Marshall, MI) struckout, junior Casey Martin (Chesterton, IN) followed with an RBI double before a wild pitch plated another run and freshman catcher (Bannockburn, IL) then singled up the middle to give the Irish a 5-3 lead. South Alabama then hurt its own cause, booting a potential inning-ending double play ball. (Und.com)

    Irish Rally Past St. Bonaventure, 6-4  Mar 3, 2008
    Tate (Hendersonville, TN) registered his second straight three-hit game, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two runs scored, including scoring from first base on a hit-and-run single off the bat of first baseman Casey Martin (Chesterton, IN). Freshman catcher (Bannockburn, IL) picked up his first career hit and RBI driving in Tate in the second inning. (Und.com)

    Irish Blank Mount St. Mary's, 5-0  Mar 3, 2008
    Freshman (Hendersonville, TN) opened the frame with a double down the right field line and moved to third base when junior first baseman Casey Martin (Chesterton, IN) reached when Mount St. Mary's shortstop Drew Counselman dropped a pop up. After Boockford executed a sacrifice bunt, freshman third baseman (LaGrange Park, IL) drove in Tate with an RBI ground out and senior shortstop (North Canton, OH) followed with an RBI single. (Und.com)

    Notre Dame Opens Spring Break Trip in Florida with Five-Games  Mar 1, 2008
    1B Casey Martin R-R Jr. 3-2. 111 0 0 Indiana State transfer; finished second on the Sycamores in home runs in 2007. (Und.com)

    Irish Rally For Thrilling 14-13 Victory Over Iowa In 10 Innings  Feb 25, 2008
    After junior first baseman Casey Martin led off the frame with a single (the first of his Irish career), Boockford grounded into what appeared to be a taylor-made double play, but the ball slipped through the legs of the Iowa second baseman putting Notre Dame runners at first and third with no outs. Doyle followed with a bullet back up the middle that ricocheted off Turnbull's glove to plate Martin tying the score, 3-3. (Und.com)

    Irish Baseball Open Season This Weekend In Clearwater  Feb 21, 2008
    Junior RHP David Phelps will take the mound in the season opener against Liberty on Friday. Notre Dame will face Liberty, Iowa and Albany (twice). (Und.com)

    Countdown To First Pitch: In The Dugout With Casey Martin  Feb 19, 2008
    The sixth Notre Dame player in the spotlight is infielder Casey Martin ... "Where I'll Be" by Casey Martin. (Und.com)

    Farmington board recognizes student achievements  Jan 26, 2008
    Casey Martin was also recognized for being named an assistant coach for the Shrine All-Star football game. Harold "Tuffy" Bowen was recognized for being inducted into the Illinois High School Track and Cross Country Officials Hall of Fame. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Chargers end Farmington's season  Nov 6, 2007
    "Orion has a very good football team," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "They beat us. We didn't lose.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Farmers face rematch with Chargers  Nov 4, 2007
    "Orion (10-0) is a very good football team," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "We respect everyone, but we fear no one.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Verplank holds one-shot lead at Disney  Nov 3, 2007
    It has been 10 years since Verplank had to endure Q-school, when he rode a cart because Casey Martin was allowed to ride. But he believes the key to winning is blocking out the perks that come with it, whether its a tour card or a trip to the Masters. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Farmers find Knights to their liking  Oct 28, 2007
    "Lozier made an outstanding play," said Farmington coach Casey Martin of the sack that seemed to take momentum away from the Knights. "Big players play big in big games. "I push Zach a lot and I got on him, I said, 'I need a sack' and he came through. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    This week's impact players named  Oct 24, 2007
    "Josh had several key plays to hold Macomb to their lowest point total on the year," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "Every game he goes out and gives all that he's got. He has a passion for the game and plays with a high level of intensity.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Johnson boots MHS to victory  Oct 22, 2007
    Macomb Journal-Macomb, Illinois - Sports. Monday, October 22, 2007. (Macomb Journal, IL)

    Farmington loses 10-7 on late field goal  Oct 21, 2007
    "We almost did it," said Farmington coach Casey Martin after the tough loss. "It was defensively dominated game. The kids left it all out on the field.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Tuning up for playoffs  Oct 19, 2007
    "This week's opponent for the Bombers has had its fair share of woes over the years, as Farmington lost 33 games in a row from 2002 through the first two weeks of 2006. The Farmers lucked seemed to turn around last season with the addition of Casey Martin as head coach and Farmington broke the losing streak against Monmouth-Roseville in week three with a 9-0 win and finished 3-6 on the year.With the Farmers looking to make the playoffs for the first time since 1997 (10 years), so Sears knows... (Macomb Journal, IL)

    Impact players  Oct 10, 2007
    Israel Snider The senior tight end/linebacker for the Farmington Farmers had several key blocks that sprung the team for touchdowns Friday night against the Rockridge Rockets, said Farmington coach Casey Martin. One of the reasons for our success this year is because of players like Israel who put the team ahead of themselves, Martin added. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Farmers defeat Rockets 39-12  Oct 7, 2007
    "I was proud of the intensity the kids started the game with," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "I thought our lines dominated both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Chargers down Farmers 35-7  Sep 30, 2007
    "I thought we played a very physical game," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "The kids played really hard and didn't give up. The game was much closer than the final score showed.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Impact players announced  Sep 19, 2007
    "Zach plays with passion and with intensity on every play," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "He's a joy to coach.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Farmington wins thriller  Sep 2, 2007
    "I'm excited for the kids," said Farmington coach Casey Martin. "When went out onto the field after the touchdown, the kids told me they wanted to go for the win, not the tie. These seniors didn't have a game within 40 points as sophomores. I thought they needed to have a say in the decision.". (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    (More)Farmers plow through Princeton  Aug 25, 2007
    Everyone, but coach Casey Martin, that is. He said he was embarrassed and asked reporters to apologize to coach Dave Smith. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    World champions will compete in Abilene during Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo  Jul 25, 2007
    No. 10, Levi Wisness, Keene, N.D.: No. 16, Hunter Cure, Holliday, Texas; No. 17 - Casey Martin, Sulphur, La. No. 19, Jon Ragatz, Cassville, Wisc. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)

    Online Exclusive: 125th Annual West of the Pecos Rodeo results  Jun 29, 2007
    Casey Martin, Sulphur, La ... Casey Martin, Sulphur, La. (Odessa American, TX)

    Macon County Peewee Football & Cheerleading League News  Jun 20, 2007
    The cheerleading squad is coached by Angie Brown with helper Kendra Phillips and squad members include Gabrielle Johnson, Casey Martin, Hailey Jones, Kortney Rollin, Brittany Brown, Bethany Brown, Jessica Templeton, Hailey Turner, Taylor Whitley, Chelsey Whitley, Leann Manion, Emily Cliburn, Kayley Scruggs, Lupita Cervantes, Suzanna Lee, Destany Lee, Jordan Hauskin, Katie Bray, Brooklyn Stephenson, Anna Hogan and Taylor Dyer. The football is coached by Jon Hesson with assistants, Tim Eller,... (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)

    Stanford golf back up to par  Jun 4, 2007
    Stanford returned to the national elite without a Tiger-like superstar, akin to the 1994 group, which included Notah Begay and Casey Martin. Begay, Martin and Woods all peppered Ray with phone calls last week, passing along their encouragement to this year's players. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Stanford men win NCAA golf title  Jun 3, 2007
    Stanford last won the men's golf title in 1994 at the Stonebridge Country Club in McKinnney, Texas, with a team of William Yanagisawa, Notah Begay III, Casey Martin, Steve Burdick and Brad Lanning, the lone senior. Wally Goodwin coached the team. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Men's Golf Crowned NCAA Champions  Jun 3, 2007
    Stanford's last NCAA title came in 1994 in McKinney, Texas where the Cardinal squad of William Yanagisawa, Notah Begay III, Casey Martin, Steve Burdick and Brad Lanning recorded a team score of 1,129 to take top honors. "Life works out in interesting ways because all we did all year was try not to talk about the results," said head coach. (Gostanford.com)

    Tuesday Breakfast Bender  May 31, 2007
    On this date 6 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that disabled golfer Casey Martin could use a cart to ride in tournaments. Here's Your Tuesday Top Five. (Washington Post)

    Stanford Men Head East For NCAA Championships  May 30, 2007
    The team of William Yanagisawa, Notah Begay III, Casey Martin, Steve Burdick and Brad Lanning recorded a team score of 1,129 to take top honors. Yanagisawa finished tied for third at 11 under 277 while Begay tied for fifth at eight under 280. (Gostanford.com)

    Soccer League News  May 30, 2007
    Listed as playing well for the Orange team in this game and showing 100% hustle were Sara Satterfield, Sky Nichols, Beth Brawner, Jaron Coots, Amberly Walker, Jason McClard, Casey Martin, Autumn Pedigo, and Marshall Avera. Coach Russell recognized his whole team for playing a very good game and fighting until the end. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)

    Baseball hangs on to beat Indiana State, 9-8, finishes regular season at 34-20  May 20, 2007
    George gave up a leadoff single to pinch-hitter Casey Martin, who advanced to second on an ensuing sacrifice bunt by pinch-hitter Andrew Strange. George, however, kept his poise and got the next two Sycamore hitters to ground out to second and pick up his 11th save of the season. (Siusalukis.com)

    Baseball loses series-opener to Indiana State, 6-5, in 11 innings  May 18, 2007
    SIU trailed, 5-4, when INS first baseman Casey Martin scooped up slow roller with the bases full of Salukis in the ninth. Instead of throwing home for an easy force, Martin went to second in attempt to turn an inning-ending double play. (Siusalukis.com)

    Feature: Oregon Men's Golf Gets Title Shot  May 18, 2007
    Junior Zeke Reyna and senior Ted Whitney will round out the regional starting five for Oregon coach Casey Martin. Reyna is averaging just under 74 strokes a round this season and will be making his fourth straight start. (Pac-10.org)

    Teen golfer Kline plays through heart defect on way to LPGA  May 9, 2007
    Her story contrasts with that of male golfer Casey Martin, who six years ago won a contentious legal battle to use a cart to play on the PGA Tour because of a rare circulatory disorder in his right leg. Martin's case sparked a debate about whether providing him with a cart would give him an advantage on players who walk. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Today we are all Hokies’: U of M remembers Virginia Tech victims  Apr 20, 2007
    It s not their burden to shoulder alone, said Casey Martin, president of the Residential Housing Association. Shelbie Dial, a senior, saw the event as a way to shift attention from the Virginia Tech shooter, Cho Seung-Hui. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Erik Weihenmayer, Blind Conqueror of Mount Everest, Will Speak at Lafayette  Mar 20, 2007
    Weihenmayer's feats have earned him an ESPY award, recognition by Time magazine for one of the greatest sporting achievements of 2001, induction into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, an ARETE Award for the superlative athletic performance of the year, the Helen Keller Lifetime Achievement award, Nike's Casey Martin Award, and the Freedom Foundation's Free Spirit Award. He has also carried the Olympic Torch for both the summer and winter games. (Goleopards.com)

    Pro Rodeo Leaders  Mar 20, 2007
    Casey Martin, Sulphur, La. (14) $15,455. (Helena Independent Record)

    Farmers win powerlift meet  Mar 16, 2007
    Head Football Coach Casey Martin said, I am very proud of these young. men and how hard they have worked. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Taking His Shot  Feb 26, 2007
    In 2000, Wolff organized a brief for the US Supreme Court on behalf of disabled-sports organizations in support of golfer Casey Martin in his case against the PGA Tour, in which Martin successfully sued to be allowed to use a cart to accommodate a circulatory disorder in his leg. Until that point, Wolff says, the whole idea of persons having a right to play hadn t been thought of in the disabled community, but it resonated pretty quickly. (Boston Globe)

    Waffling Selig fuels doubts about Bonds  Feb 18, 2007
    Somewhere, Casey Martin either wept or smiled. E-mail Scott Ostler at. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Vital Statistics  Jan 1, 2007
    Casey Martin Glover and Tara Jean Duncan. Ryan David Glover and Erin Dixon. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)


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