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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 2002
Page
7
Bluefield native Ryan Whalen, a Virginia Tech golfer, expresses pride as he holds the lead atop the West Virginia Amateur Golf Championship after two rounds. The field features local and regional players as weathered links action unfolds across the state.
Jay Williams of the Chicago Bulls is set to join the USA World Championship roster as the replacement for injured Ray Allen. Allen will miss the tournament starting later this month in Indianapolis, with training camp opening Friday. Wally Szczerbiak and Allan Houston declined invites to replace Allen.
The Bluefield Orioles defeated the Princeton Devil Rays 9-4 at Hunnicutt Field as Luis Jimenez delivered a grand slam off Alcurys Lopez after a bases loaded walk to cap the ninth. Earlier, Adam Moreno and Justin Nash matched pitches through four, with Nash briefly flirting with a no hitter prior to the Princeton fourth.
Bluefield’s Ryan Whalen holds a one shot lead at the West Virginia Amateur after Tuesday’s 2-under 70 on the Greenbrier Course. Tim Fisher, now at Glenville State, sits one back, with Jeff Whitman in third and defending champ Pat Carter four back amid hot conditions and several lip-outs.
Hank Williams, a 1991 Athens High School graduate, was inducted at the 2002 US Martial Arts Hall of Fame banquet in St. Louis Missouri. He achieved 13 consecutive knockouts in competition and earned a Master of Martial Arts title as a unanimous USMAA board selection. His wife April earned a black belt in Hard Hand Hapkido and placed second in a national Tae Kwon Do event.
The NCAA reinstated three West Virginia University basketball players who had accepted free meals lodging and transportation before signing with WVU. An internal probe found the players had roomed with WVU student athletes and eaten at a campus dining hall in June 2001.
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