Former Marshall coach Pruett tied to academic scandal
Sworn affidavits in a federal suit implicate ex Marshall football coach Bob Pruett in an academic scandal and a jobs program for athletes that drew NCAA violations in 2001. The affidavits allege staff assurances of eligibility for fall 2000, nonqualifying athletes paid for study guidance, and improper work benefits. Pruett denies comment as the case proceeds toward trial.
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Toohey fires 80 yard hole in one at Richwood GC
Zach Toohey made his first career ace on hole No. 5 at Richwood Golf Club from the red tees on Aug. 12. The Round was witnessed by teammates Joey Littlejohn and Seth Merideth as Richwood also hosted juniors where Josh Smart won the U-17 with 78 and Tyler Harris took the U-13 with 63 after deductions. The event featured Gray Baker as medalist with 85 while Hugh Shrader shot 68.
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Panthers claim district golf win at Tazewell County Club
Twin Valley captured its second Black Diamond District meet with a 176 nine hole score led by medalist Hunter Simpson with a 38. Jacob St Clair finished second at 41 while Honaker placed second in the four-school event with 194, Haysi third at 198.
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Tyler Davis
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Blazers Select First Players for West Virginia Team
West Virginia Blazers a new ABA club based in Bluefield named seven players from a recent tryout. The roster includes Brian Kidd Chris Nichols and DeNelle Hale among others with a 30 game schedule and 15 home games at Raleigh County Armory Beckley. Coach Tony Webster expressed optimism about the young roster and community impact.
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Princeton Rays Rout Elizabethton Twins In Big Five-Run Frame
Princeton Rays routed the Elizabethton Twins 10-1 at Hunnicutt Field in the middle game of a three game series. Mayo Acosta delivered a ground rule double during a six run second inning as Princeton seized control after two errors helped fuel the rally. Evan Bigley drove in Nick Romero with a two out single in the third, while D J Jones and Diogenes Luis added back to back doubles to extend the lead to seven. Brian Bryles later added a single as the Rays continued to pull away.
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