CLARION— Slippery Rock resident and former Slippery Rock University golf coach Marty Rinker was named men's golf coach at Clarion University.

Rinker was head golf pro at Armco Golf Club in Slippery Rock from 1986 to 2004. He succeeds Al Lefevre, who died Aug. 8 after winning two PSACtitles and earning seven consecutive Division IIplayoff appearances at Clarion.

BOSTON — Baseball Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski was released from a hospital Tuesday, one week after having triple bypass surgery.The former Boston Red Sox outfielder had surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital after experiencing chest pains. His discharge was announced by team spokesman John Blake.Yastrzemski, the last player to hit for the Triple Crown by leading the AL in batting average, homers and RBI in 1967, turned 69 last Friday.