Kentucky football faces NCAA inquiry over violations
UK has until Oct. 5 to answer an NCAA letter of inquiry detailing more than three dozen possible football program violations. The probe, tied to former recruiting coordinator Claude Bassett, led to multiple coach dismissals and Hal Mumme’s resignation amid gifts and improper payments.
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Redskins scour veteran QBs to bridge shaky QB depth
Washington coach Marty Schottenheimer scours an unemployed veteran market for quarterback help after Jeff George Vir and Todd Husak suffer injuries. With a short week before a Friday game against Atlanta he evaluates options including Danny Kanell Jim Druckenmiller Moses Moreno and former Redskins QB John Friesz.
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McGwire's ‘crazy’ season marked by 11 straight home runs
Mark McGwire, still chasing hits amid a .175 average, has homered in 11 straight at 63 at bats, an unprecedented stretch per Elias. Manager Tony La Russa calls it a freak show, noting he moved to third in the order and belted homers in eight of 14 games.
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Rays top Twins as early lead holds in four-game set
Tampa Bay defeated Minnesota 4-3, dominating with two-out hits to erase a 0-0 game and pile on early. Toby Hall delivered the go-ahead RBI single in the third, Grieve homered, and Aubrey Huff added a run-scoring single. The Twins went 1-for-31 with runners in scoring position over the series.
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Meet the Beavers rescheduled at Bluefield High
Bluefield high school bar events: Meet the Beavers moved to 7 p.m. Monday Aug. 20 at Bluefield High School. BHS faces Graham on Aug. 24 at Mitchell Stadium.
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