WVU Football Opens Practice Ahead of Alabama Game
Dana Holgorsen leads the West Virginia Mountaineers through the first practice day as the team prepares for the season opener against Alabama on August 30. Holgorsen notes the team is fired up and eyes the upcoming challenges. WVU also hosts its annual Fan Day on Sunday August 10 at 2:30 p.m. in the Caperton Indoor Practice Facility with autographs and fan interaction from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Gates open at 2:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Holgorsen
West Virginia Mountaineers
Alabama
Holgorsen
WVU
West Virginia
Caperton
Who backs up Cato at Marshall football camp
Marshall football seeks a reliable backup for Rakeem Cato as camp opens. Candidates Gunnar Holcombe the redshirt freshman and Cole Garvin the true freshman have not emerged as clear leaders, leaving the position undecided as workouts begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Rakeem Cato
Gunnar Holcombe
Cole Garvin
Burlington Royals at Princeton Rays in Appalachian League
The Burlington Royals visit the Princeton Rays for a 7 05 p m game with a Ramey Rally T Shirt Giveaway for the first 300 fans. The series continues Saturday with Burlington at Princeton and Sunday through Tuesday with Princeton at Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Royals
Princeton Rays
Ramey Rally
Burlington
Princeton
Danville
Bluefield Blue Jays at Bristol Pirates Preview
The schedule shows Bluefield visiting Bristol for a 7 p.m. game on Saturday with additional series at Burlington Sunday and Tuesday. An off day is listed for August 6, with a home return on August 7 against Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Blue Jays
Bristol Pirates
Bluefield
Bristol
Burlington
Princeton
Pirates Snap Seven-Game skid with 12-2 Win
The Bristol Pirates defeated the Bluefield Blue Jays 12-2, ending a seven-game losing streak. Bristol piled up 13 hits, marking their season high scoring output, surpassing a prior high of 10 set against the same Blue Jays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Pirates
Bluefield Blue Jays
Bristol
Pirates
Blue Jays
Tigers add Price as Cy Young trio leads rotation
Detroit acquires David Price from Tampa Bay in a three team deal that also sends Drew Smyly and Willy Adames to the Rays while Austin Jackson moves to Seattle and Nick Franklin joins Detroit. The Tigers now lineup Scherzer Verlander and Price, the last three AL Cy Young winners. Oakland snags Jon Lester and Jonny Gomes from Boston for Yoenis Cespedes as deadline nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Tigers
Tampa Bay
David Price
Rays
Drew Smyly
Willy Adames
Tigers
Nick Franklin
Seattle
Detroit
Austin Jackson
Mariners
Price
Max Scherzer
Justin Verlander
Oakland Athletics
Jon Lester
Jonny Gomes
Boston Red Sox
Yoenis Cespedes
Gomes
Princeton
Oakland
Boston
Fourth ABB 29 Miners Memorial Race at Princeton Speedway
The 4th Annual ABB 29 Miners Memorial Race is set for Saturday at Princeton Speedway with racing at 7 p.m. Gates open at 5. Tickets range from 15 to 30 dollars, free for children under 11. Proceeds go to the Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial in memory of 29 miners killed in the 2010 Raleigh County explosion. For details visit PrincetonSpeedway.net.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Speedway
Upper Big Branch
Raleigh County
PrincetonSpeedway.net
TV Guide: Barracuda second round and MLB games
At 6:30 p.m. TGC PGA Tour Barracuda Championship second round in Reno Nevada. MLB games at 7 p.m. Yankees in Boston or Mariners in Baltimore, and Cubs at Dodgers at 10 p.m. on WGN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TGC
Reno
Nev
MLB
N.Y
East West All-Star Classic Debuts With Gehrig Justice
Princeton coach Gehrig Justice leads the East squad in the inaugural Cliff's Natural Resources East-West All-Star Classic in Matewan. The 8 p.m. kickoff marks a continuation of the Hatfield McCoy Senior Bowl tradition, featuring West Virginia seniors and drawing a local crowd to Buck Harless Meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
River View
Gehrig Justice
Justice
Cliff's Natural Resources
Matewan
Greg Marshall
Richlands Opens Practice After Giles Playoff Loss
Richlands high school began football practice with 62 players, under head coach Greg Mance, aiming to improve after a 48-14 Division 2 state quarterfinal loss to Giles. Senior Zeke Vance and three-year starter Greg Vance led the optimistic start as the Blues focused on defense and passing drills in the first day sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Greg Vance
Zeke Vance
Vance
Greg Mance
Giles
Mance
Blues
Muscari eyes Pocahontas Am milestone for 2014 golf
Montana born Concord University standout Evan Muscari, a former Mountain East champion and Pocahontas junior title holder, seeks the Pocahontas Amateur overall crown. He recalls a nine year Pocahontas run and an eight birdie 67 final round memory while shining for Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Evan Muscari
Wyoming County
Concord
Ramirez, Wilson lead Rays to 4th win in row
Princeton Rays beat Burlington Royals 6-1 at Hunnicutt Field in a rain delayed Appalachian League game. Nic Wilson hit a two run homer while Roel Ramirez pitched six strong innings to improve to 5-1. Damion Carroll and Kyle Bird finished, with Bird earning the save.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Nic Wilson
Roel Ramirez
Princeton Rays
Burlington Royals
Hunnicutt Field
Ramirez
Damion Carroll
Kyle Bird
Rays
Bird
Carter Hope
Burlington
Innnings
Chase Dardower
Royals
Thomas Milone
Blake Grant- Parks
Wilson
Parks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cato
USA Today Coaches
UCLA
Florida State
Michigan State
South Carolina
Oklahoma
Baylor
Oregon
Auburn
Virginia Tech
Ohio State
Appalachian League
Jon Bolt
John Luke Asbury
Blue Tornado
Ernie Hicks Stadium
Asbury
River Michaels
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Richands
Muscari
The
Daily Telegraph