Greeneville tops Bristol 9 to 3 in Wednesday league play
In Wednesday action NTC BL ROC results show Greeneville defeating Bristol 9 to 3 while Bluefield beat Burlington 7 to 2 and Kingsport won 10 to 2 over Princeton. Pulaski vs Danville was postponed and Elizabethton played Johnson City late.
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Greek official on testing Olympic security measures
Leonidas Evangelidis, the general secretary of the Greek Public Order Ministry, said that real conditions will test how safety measures perform during the Olympic Games. He emphasized practical evaluation and readiness among security services.
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Huffman Eyes Pain Free Run At Pocahontas Golf
Jim Huffman seeks relief from years of back pain and another strong showing at the Pocahontas Men's Amateur in Bluefield Virginia. The veteran has seven top five finishes and four runner ups, recalling a 1998 final round missed par bid that cost him the title. He credits early golf exposure and college moves, and notes the Pocahontas course is tougher with faster greens than typical play.
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Security drills as Olympic preliminaries test Greece readiness
In four cities Greece warms up for the Athens Games with police drills and air space restrictions. Thessaloniki deploys 2,500 officers and soldiers. batteries of Patriot missiles guard the coast while 400 police oversee a US Greece women’s match in Thessaloniki. Athens budget tops 1.5 billion with 70,000 personnel and extensive surveillance including undersea sensors and a sensor-laden blimp.
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Baby Birds claim series finale for Bluefield Orioles
Bluefield caps series with a 7 2 win over Burlington Indians at Bowen Field. Lorenzo Scott scored on a Juan Gutierrez ground out in the first, Jonathan Tucker walked, Matt Pulley doubled, and Gutierrez drove in Tucker with a sac fly in the third. Moises Hernandez worked early innings allowing no Burlington hits until the fourth.
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Kingsport Mets Dominate Princeton In 10-2 Road Win
Kingsport Mets explode for 10 runs at Hunnicutt Field, eight RBIs from No. 3 through 6 hitters. Travis Garcia goes 3-for-4 with a solo homer and three runs, Set-Pietsch adds two runs, Jesus Gamercv drives in three, Horace Lawrence adds two RBIs. Mets improve to 20-28 while Princeton falls to 19-31, bullpen taxed after eight runs. Starter Jason Weintraub earns win in five innings.
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Kick-A-Rama brings West Virginia teams to Princeton
Princeton Senior High hosts the third annual Kick-A-Rama on August 14 and 16 with 14 girls teams and 10 boys squads from across the state. Games start 9 30 a m and run to 8 20 p m. George Washington Parkersburg Elkins highlighted by coach Rick Ball as top programs. Ball notes a young Princeton roster and the Mercer County Youth Soccer League boost to girls soccer.
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