Board approves unilateral rule changes for top five conferences
The NCAA Board of Directors chaired by Wake Forest president Nathan O. Hatch voted 16 to 2 to permit the five wealthiest football conferences to unilaterally alter certain rules that have governed all Division I schools for years. The move also introduces a weighted voting system affecting 350 Division I schools.
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Mercer Cup Game 6 Promises Fireworks Night At Bluefield
First Community Bank Night features Princeton visiting Bluefield at 7 05 p m with fireworks and a T shirt giveaway for the first 400 fans. Bluefield leads the Mercer Cup series 3 2 as 2014 action continues.
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Prep football media days kick off with Bluefield Beavers stop
The Daily Telegraph begins 13 visits over 11 days for the BDT Blitz 2014 high school football supplement. Photos interviews and rosters will be collected as seven area schools and six colleges join the coverage ahead of Aug 28 publication.
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Local golfers claim top spots in season opener
PikeView’s Ben Boggess fired a 39 to win medalist honors in the season-opening high school golf tournament at Pipestem. Graham’s Travis Simms finished in the top 11 at the 9th Annual Prep Classic held at Draper Valley Golf Club on Thursday.
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Virginia Tech Fans Back In Lane Stadium Day
Virginia Tech will hold its first Football Fan Appreciation Day on August 9 starting at 11 30 a m in Lane Stadium Admission is free Autographs with Coach Beamer and assistants, HokieBird photo ops, cheerleaders, and complimentary posters and schedule cards are offered WVU hosts a separate Fan Day on August 10 at 2 30 p m in the Caperton Indoor Practice Facility Autographs and visits with Coach Dana Holgorsen assistants and players run 2 30 to 4 p m Gates open 2 15 p m and a 2014 schedule poster is available.
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TV Sports Slate Highlights Weekend Preseason Schedule
At 1 p.m. TNT carries PGA Championship second round golf. Baseball features Tampa Bay at Chicago Cubs at 4 p.m. on WGN and St. Louis at Baltimore or Detroit at Toronto game options at 7 p.m. NFL preseason action includes New Orleans at St. Louis at 8 p.m.
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Pike View Football Schedule Card
Pike View announces 7:30 p.m. game nights with Aug 29 opener, then Summers County on Sept 5 at Independence Sept 12 Liberty Sept 19 at James Monroe Sept 27 at Shady Spring Sat 3 p.m. Oct 3 at Midland Trail Oct 10 Wyoming East Oct 17 River View Oct 24 Meadow Bridge Oct 31 at Nicholas County.
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Mercer Cup returns Princeton nets 4 2 win at Bluefield
Cristiano Toribio collected two hits including a solo homer as Princeton pitchers held Bluefield to seven hits. The Rays defeated the Blue Jays 4-2 at Bowen Field in front of 963 fans, narrowing the Mercer Cup series to 3-2.
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Generals practice iron man football at Montcalm high
Montcalm High School players Dustin Williams and Travis Poynter relish the iron man style as coaches describe the small program in Pradich Stadium. The fifth-year coach Jimmy Redmond notes the team’s philosophy, with players often on both sides of the ball and rarely taking a break.
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Bumps and Bruises Mark WVU Football Camp Progress
After eight practices three with full contact West Virginia University football shows more bumps bruises and scrapes as freshmen learn college ball is tougher than high school Dana Holgorsen says camp is essential to identify players who can main.
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Pocahontas Men's Amateur Opens At Fincastle Country Club
The 45th Pocahontas Men's Amateur starts at 8:30 a.m. with 78 golfers including former champions Buck Brittain and Todd Satterfield. The three day event at Fincastle on the Mountain features players from a 10 state region, mild weekend weather, new tees on holes 6 and 17, and a cut to low 60 scores after Saturday with champion crowned on Sunday. First Century Bank sponsors the event.
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