Appal League Names 2023 Players of the Year and Coaches
The Appalachian League announces co players of the year Campbell and Ramirez from Danville while Cuevas Danville earns pitcher of the year and Ray Smith from Elizabethton is named manager of the year. Other top honorees include Hiser Burlington Cunningham Bristol Butler Pulaski Flores Greeneville Acosta Bristol Smit Elizabethton Findlay Princeton.
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Aaron Cunningham
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Jacob Butler
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Joshua Flores
Greeneville
Christian Acosta
Jairo Cuevas
Danville
Alexander Smit
Elizabethton
Robert Findlay
Princeton
Campbell
Ramirez
Cuevas
Ray Smith
Elizabethto
Multi sport TV slate and baseball league stats
A rundown of Wednesday night programming across sports including NASCAR at Bristol golf and the U S Amateur first round in Ardmore Little League World Series semifinals at Williamsport Major League Baseball games with regional ESPN2 coverage Nuggets of driving accuracy greens in regulation and all around stats for top golfers plus assorted MLB games and results from the day including Cleveland 5 Tampa Bay 4 and Boston 5 Kansas City 2 with noted lineups and upcoming contests.
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PGA Tour Scoring Averages And Driving Distance Leaders
AP compiled Tour stats through August 21 showing scoring averages led by Tiger Woods at 68.59 with Vijay Singh and Phil Mickelson close behind. Driving distance lists Scott Head atop at 318.9 yards, followed by Woods at 315.2 and others including Wetterich Daly and Els among top 10.
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Huggins Told to Resign or Be Fired at Cincinnati
Cincinnati basketball coach Bob Huggins received a 24 hour deadline to resign with a near 3 million dollar compensation package after a university power struggle with the president. If no reply by 2 p.m. Wednesday, dismissal follows.
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Cabrera Placed on 15-Day DL by Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles placed pitcher Daniel Cabrera on the 15-day disabled list with a lower back strain. The injury occurred while warming up for a Aug 17 start in Oakland. Cabrera is 8-11 with a 5.00 ERA and 0-4 since his All-Star break win.
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Earnhardt expands Busch Series team with Navy sponsorship
Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced JR Motorsports will field a Busch Series team next season. Mark McFarland will drive the No. 88 car with the U.S. Navy as sponsor, marking Earnhardt’s expanded role as a car owner.
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Woodson comments on Gwaltney's fit at WVU
West Virginia welcomes 18 year old Gwaltney as he adjusts from New York. He credits summer classes and workouts for football readiness, noting the state's culture and people as welcoming. Brian Woodson serves as sports editor for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.
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Beamer’s pay under review as Tech coaches’ salaries rise
Beamer, 58, entering his 19th season at Virginia Tech, is part of a study comparing assistant coach salaries with other top programs. The analysis, begun by university officials, aims to adjust Beamer's aides pay. Beamer signed his current contract in 2000 when Tech paid about 1.1 million to assistants. Virginia’s Al Groh recently inked a 1.7 million season.
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Orioles win as Aqueron stars in decisive seventh
Aqueron delivered a 4-for-4 day with a fourth hit driving in the go ahead run as Baltimore pulled away in the seventh. The Orioles broke a tie in the fifth with a line drive single from Aqueron scoring Yeme and Tucker. They added two more in the ninth, while Bluefield’s Winterling and Sny der contributed. The Birds close the Greeneville series and travel to face Elizabethhton and Danville to end the season.
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Gardner signups for youth baseball and softball program
Gardner Little League will hold signups for the tall baseball and softball program on August 27-28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Teams will form in age groups 8 to 11 and 12 to 14, with a $15 per player fee. Call Jimmy Jillyer at 304-487-2782.
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Bears sweep four-team golf match at Pipestem Resort
Bland County led by Josh Taylor with 36 and Phillip Shrewsberry of James Monroe also 36 tied for medalist honors as Bland County edged James Monroe 163 to 172 in a four team event at Pipestem Golf Resort. Summers County and Independence finished third and fourth with 185 and 195.
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Bulldogs edge crowded field at Bluefield golf invite
Tazewell led by Zach Cline with a 37 beat Abingdon Graham and Richlands in a six-team Bluefield County Club event. Abingdon’s Drew Hinchey earned medalist honors with a 33 nine holes as Tazewell, already Southwest District champions, awaits a Aug 31 home match at Tazewell County Country Club.
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James Monroe Lady Mavericks rout Woodrow Wilson 3 0
Cassie Gillespie scored a hat trick as James Monroe beat Woodrow Wilson 3 0 with goals from Gillespie off assists by Katie Hardy Valerie Perrine and Julianna Czaja. Susan West posted her second shutout.
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Haysi expects strong season with new depth at backfield
Haysi coach Jones praises Zack and another back as fast, capable of taking hits. He notes practice is different without Jake Colley but remains hopeful. Jones, a three-sport star, expects no drop due to shoulder issues in baseball. The Tigers, with a bigger offensive line, target a district title and better production. Open date this week precedes Sept 2 game at Clintwood.
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Bristol NASCAR recalling early Bristol race history and drivers
The Bristol recap notes Junior Johnson leading 134 laps in No. 27 Holly Farms Pontiac before a rear end failure. Johnson, who would win seven races that season, crashed early with Tiny Lund and Little Joe Weatherly. Wendell Scott, first African American regular in NASCAR, finished 24th in a one-year-old car amid rear end trouble. The piece also highlights Bristol’s historical driver families and the era’s notable names like the Flocks and the Busches.
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Appy league All-Stars named as title race heats up
Musselwhite leads Orioles with .303 average and 8 homers while Campbell and Ramirez drive Braves to East Division clinch. selections include Hiser Suero Cunningham Acosta Anderson Flores Butler and more. Cuevas top right hander with 6-1 1.75 ERA and Smit earns lefty honors as Elizabethton eyes Appy title in three-game series with Danville next week.
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