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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2010
Page
13
Jerry Rice, aged 47, says he could play today as he enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton along with Emmitt Smith, Steelers coach Dick LeBeau and Redskin Russ Grimm. The ceremony highlighted careers of NFL legends and enduring records.
Carl Edwards Ford Jamie McMurray Chevrolet Juan Pablo Montoya Chevy lead Watkins Glen session with A J Allmendinger Ford Kurt Busch Dodge Tony Stewart Chevrolet Greg Biffle Ford Scott Speed Toyota Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Kyle Busch Toyota among top 10 qualifiers.
Drew Stubbs delivered a tiebreaking homer in the eighth as Cincinnati Reds edged Chicago Cubs 4 to 3. Stubbs drove in two runs to spark the surge and seal the win in Saturday action.
The Bluefield Orioles visit the Princeton Rays at 4 p.m. for Jonathan's Hope Day with the Mercer Cup tied 3-3. Fans can pay $4 for a ticket supporting childhood cancer research and enter prize drawings. The first 1,000 attendees receive a Jonathan Powell Hope Foundation magnet courtesy of Wendy's.
Ahmad Bradshaw, a Graham High School graduate and New York Giants back, says he and teammate Brandon Jacobs are roommates who talk daily about their hunger and excitement to reinvigorate the team's ground game as they run this new program.
West Virginia University began fall practice on Saturday with sophomore quarterback Gene Smith drawing attention while coach Bill Stewart observed. The Mountaineers host Coastal Carolina to open the season on September 4, marking day one impressions and early scouting notes for the team.
Graham High School prepares for a Southwest District football clash as part of the season schedule. The matchup highlights district standings and the team's pursuit of a key victory this week.
Virginia Tech plans to use Darren Evans and Ryan Williams together in 2010, aiming to keep both on the field to maximize their nearly 3,000 rushing yards and 32 touchdowns from the past two seasons. Coaches say the two are on equal footing, competing for carries but united as teammates under Billy Hite. Evans emerged in 2008 as an ACC freshman rushing record setter with 1,265 yards and 11 touchdowns.
In a tight Appalachian League game at Hunnicutt Field 1 072 fans watched the Greeneville Astros rally in the 12th to beat the Princeton Rays 5 4. Eliazer Suero allowed one run for Princeton before Chris Wallace delivered the winning hit for Greeneville after a back and forth late. Nidiffer belted his 10th homer in the fourth and drove in a run in the sixth while Fogle and Malm added key RBI rallies for Princeton with multiple late leads erased. The Mercer Cup matchup with Bluefield looms next as special activities support the Jonathan Powell Hope Foundation.
Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer notes a parallel to last year as the sixth ranked Hokies prepare to host Boise State at FedEx Field on September 6. He stresses one big game won’t decide the season but a win could position VT for a strong run after reflecting on last year’s near miss against Alabama and the Fiesta Bowl shockers.
Jim Nelson notes for the Daily Telegraph that the 41st Pocahontas Men's Amateur begins Friday at Fincastle Country Club. The piece contrasts evolving golf techniques and strategies with enduring traditions from four decades of the event, highlighting how much has changed and what remains constant.
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