Appalachian League standings and weekend results
In the Eastern Division Princeton leads at 29 21 with Burlington 26 23 and Bluefield 26 24. Western Division Bristol tops at 33 17 followed by Elizabethton 26 22 and Pulaski 19 30. Weekend games featured Kingsport 12 Bristol 5 and Princeton 7 Pulaski 6 in game one. Bluefield 5 Danville 0. Martinsville 8 Elizabethton. and Danville 9 Bluefield 7.
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Cards
Mayfair wins Buick Open at Warwick Hills in 17 under
Billy Mayfair led from the first hole with a birdie on the par-5 and never trailed, finishing at 17 under 271 after a 5 under 67. Scott Verplank shot 64 to finish 273, while Tiger Woods and Andrew Magee also posted strong rounds. Mayfair earned $324,000 of a $1.8 million purse, confirming his fifth PGA Tour win.
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Grand Blanc, Mich
Billy Mayfair
Scott Verplank
Mayfair
Steve Stricker
Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club
Stricker
David Duval
Fred Couples
Mark O’meara
Tiger Woods
Verplank
Andrew Magee
Woods
Warwick Hills
Redmond
Wash
Eric Booker
Joey Sindelar
Trevor Dodds
Greensboro
Satterfield Wins Pocahontas Golf Championship by Seven
Kirk Satterfield an 18 year old Furman bound golfer dominates Pocahontas Golf Championship finishing four under par 206. He carded 68 69 69 to lead by ten at times and claims his first area title amid a strong finish from brother Todd and James Huffman. Senior Charles Persinger wins divisional playoff after 72.
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Bluefield
Kirk Satterfield
Satterfield
Todd
James Huffman
Kirk
Sophomore recruits join WVU football camp
WVU opened training camp with 31 newcomers including sophomores Richard Bryant Antwan Lake and Corey McIntyre who may regain eligibility. Others include Terry Dixon and Jay Reed nonfreshmen, while Antonio Brown and Jamien Harvey were absent. Newcomers underwent tests and equipment fitting, with two-a-day practices through Aug. 21 and a major scrimmage Saturday.
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Organtown
West Virginia University
Richard Bryant
Antwan Lake
Corey McIntyre
Bryant
Pahokee
Fla
Lake
New Market
McIntyre
Jupiter
Terry Dixon
Jay Reed
Dixon
Washington
Ellsworth Community
Reed
Newport News
Potomac State Junior College
Shelly Poe
Antonio Brown
Jamien Harvey
Brown
Miami
Harvey
Harrisburg
WVU
Gordon seals second straight Bud at the Glen win
Jeff Gordon and the Rainbow Warriors deny Mike Skinner a late upset at Watkins Glen on the road course. Gordon took the lead with seven laps to go after a slow pit stop shuffled him from pole to behind Mark Martin and Rusty Wallace, then surged past Skinner and Martin to capture his seventh win of the season and 36th of his Winston Cup career.
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Watkins Glen, N.Y
Jeff Gordon
Rainbow Warriors
Nascar
Gordon
Mark Martin
Rusty Wallace
Mark
Rusty
Wunderkind
Martin
Wallace
Watkins Glen
Mike Skinner
Skinner
Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Roush Racing Ford
Ray Evernham
Evernham
Douglass shines as Bluefield blanks Danville Braves 5-0
Sean Douglass struck out 10 in five innings as the Bluefield Orioles limited the Danville Braves to two hits. Luis Ramirez hit a solo homer, Ndungidi drove in runs, and Bluefield's defense and relief pitching sealed a 5-0 win with six players recording hits.
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Bluefield
Sean Douglass
Bluefield Orioles
Danville Braves
Douglass
Danville
Rafael Furcal
Luis Ramirez
Marlboro
Baby Birds
Tommy Martin
Peanut Davison
Pappy Ndungidi
Martin
Davison
Ramirez
Jose Villar
SportsCenter
Chuck Keone
Orioles
Ndungidi
Juan Bonilla
Juan Guzman
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