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Sports in brief
Judd sings praises of Moses' hole-in-one
HUNTINGTON -- Jason Moses made a hole-in-one Wednesday at Guyan Golf and Country Club.
Moses hit a 7-iron on the No. 6 hole, a 148-yard, par-3.
Witnesses were Cledus Judd, Kyle Cox and John David Short.
Thompson's tee shot at Sugarwood was perfect
LAVALETTE -- Golfer George Thompson recorded a Nov. 8 hole-in-one at Sugarwood Golf Club.
Thompson aced the No. 15 hole with an 8-iron.
Witnesses were Marvin Fletcher, Denver Stevens and Joe Adkins.
'Macho' Camacho critical in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The family of Hector "Macho" Camacho tried to decide Wednesday whether he should be removed from life support after a shooting in his Puerto Rican hometown left the former boxing champion clinging to life and his fans mourning the loss of a dynamic and often troubled athlete.
Doctors at the Centro Medico trauma center in San Juan found that Camacho had irregular brain activity.
late Wednesday, said Dr. Ernesto Torres, the center's director.
"We can't declare him brain dead," he said. "We're going to ask the people of Puerto Rico to keep praying."
Torres said doctors will conduct additional tests early Thursday but warned the prognosis remains dire.
"The changes have been more negative than positive," he said, adding that Camacho does not have enough blood coursing through his brain.