Packers Hope for Health as Camp Struggles Grow
The NFL camp roundup shows Green Bay facing key injuries with Dorsey Levens needing knee surgery and Brett Favre nursing tendinitis, threatening the Sept. 3 opener vs. the Jets. Corey Bradford and Ahman Green also miss weeks, while Cory Raymer's knee threatens his season. Jets report Vinny Testaverde heals a sore toe, and Dallas welcomes Erik Williams back aiming for a Week 1 showdown with Philadelphia.
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Rockers roll past Miracle to reach East finals
Cleveland rookie Ann Wauters scored 12 points on perfect five-for-five shooting as the Rockers defeated Orlando 72 43 to advance to the WNBA Eastern Conference finals. Suzie McConnell Serio added seven assists in a dominating team performance with Rushia Brown tallying 10 points and the Rockers holding Orlando to seven assists.
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Local sports briefs cover multiple Aug events and tryouts
A roundup of upcoming sports activities across Princeton Bluefield and Beckley includes volleyball tryouts at Princeton Middle School August 21 22 11am 1pm and 4pm 7pm on August 28, soccer and cross country meetings, softball tournaments at Princeton Recreation Field and Windmill Park Fairmont and an Orioles promotional night at Bowen Field.
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Braves clinch win as Galarraga belts go-ahead homer
Baseball scores recap from multiple games show the Braves defeating the Padres 9-2 after Galarraga's two-run double and a 436-foot homer following a bases loaded sequence. Also highlights Giants at Expos, Snow's two Grand Slams and 6 RBIs, Guerrero homers for Montreal, and Angels win at Toronto behind Vaughn and Anderson.
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Baby Birds continue strong in win over Kingsport
Bluefield improves to eight runs as Thomas Ford and Enrique Ramirez fan two apiece while the bullpen tightens. Duffy Dyer notes league day off refreshing for pitchers and hints at Friday break. Kingsport series middle game set for 7 p.m. at Bowen Field with Pepsi Floppy Hat Night and 500 hats to give away.
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Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour winners honored by sponsor Boozy Wright
In the 12-13-year-old division of the Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour Championship Boozy Wright stands with the top finishers. From left to right Ben Zachary placed second Griffith Hunter placed eighth and Vincent Nadeau won first.
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Carter Leads State Amateur After Two Rounds At Old White
Carter remains the favorite as he eyes the 81 State Amateur title after a strong second round. Satterfield and Mays stay in contention with 74 and 75 while several area players miss the cut. The third round resumes morning with Carter, Fisher, and George teeing off together at 10 a.m.
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