Elizabethton Twins at Princeton Bays highlighted by minor league action
A jam packed sports listing covers Appalachian League baseball with Elizabethton at Princeton, US and international youth events in Venezuela Japan and Curacao, plus Olympic coverage from Beijing Shanghai and other venues. The schedule shows times, channels, and matchups across baseball softballs boxing cycling and track and field events, with scores and standings noted for MLB games in progress.
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Sprint Cup Leaders and Prize Money Totals Snapshot
AP standings through Aug 17 list Kyle Busch atop the Sprint Cup points with 3429, followed by Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson. prize money figures show Busch at $5,102,000 and Edwards at $5,099,200, among others, with multiple drivers earning over $3 million. Sunday night results note Tampa Bay 7 and Texas 4, plus a busy slate of Monday games and late evening MLB and NHL action in progress.
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Clint Bowyer
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Jamie McMurray
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Annual Alpha Natural Resources Golfers Challenge slated Aug 25
Bluefield College hosts its 7th annual Alpha Natural Resources Golfers Challenge at Pipestem Resort State Park with a $10,000 hole in one prize. Four man captain's choice play starts 7:30 a.m. Entry and sponsorship info via (276) 970-5213 or abor bluefield.edu.
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Morgan medalist as Abingdon wins SWD golf at Holston Hills
Abingdon leads Southwest District golf at Holston Hills with a 325, Richlands 328, Graham 330. Matt Morgan of Graham shot 75 to earn medalist honors, while Josh Lowe and Hunter O Neal finished among the top five with 77 and 78. Tazewell placed sixth at 410.
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McPherson bags another ace at Princeton course
Princeton High School freshman J.J. McPherson, 14, recorded a hole-in-one at the Princeton Elks Country Club. He used a 9 iron on the 135 yard par 3 fifth hole for his second ace of the summer, playing with Jeff McGraw and Uriah Argyrakis.
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Pearce seals Pirates win as Mets’ streak ends
Steve Pearce delivered a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Mets 5-2, ending a six-game Mets run. Adam LaRoche homered, Jack Wilson added a two-run double, and Jerry Manuel was ejected after a third-inning double play dispute. Mets starter John Maine worked five scoreless innings in his return from the disabled list.
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Concord Players Ready for Aug 28 Start at Ohio Valley
Concord coach Barrett expresses satisfaction with the eight month buildup as the team prepares for the first game against Ohio Valley University on Aug 28. A Liberty scrimmage in Lynchburg tests readiness, with emphasis on ball possession and team cohesion led by diverse players including Matt Parker of Richmond.
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Bowen. Orioles edge Cardinals in 4 2 Johnson City win
Johnson City out hit Bluefield 12 4 but left 11 men on base. Preston Pehrson’s two run homer sparked a 5th inning rally as Curt Smith and Edgar Lara drove in runs. Flores earned the win in his Johnson City debut, while Moreland took the loss. The Orioles host the Cardinals tonight at 7 with bobble head promos for Glynn Carlock.
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Twins Dominate Inning Preview As Bigley Delivers
Elizabethton leads 10-0 after a five run third and 16-0 in the sixth as Evan Bigley hits a pair of homers and Dominic De La Osa, Nathan Hanson, and others drive the offense. Bobby Lanigan works six strong innings for the Twins before Princeton rallies late. Lanigan gets win, Dettrich suffers loss. game to 7 p.m. start with giveaways for fans.
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Team USA Cruises Past Germany in Olympic Basketball
Team USA built a quick lead and dominated Germany 106-75 as Kobe Bryant found form with three 3-pointers after a rough start. LeBron James and Dwight Howard fueled the outburst, while Dirk Nowitzki’s Germany faded after an early opener.
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