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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2008
Page
12
NASCAR Bristol Motor Speedway results show Carl Edwards winning the 500 lap event with Kyle Busch second and Denny Hamlin third while the schedule lists Appalachian League games and various football scores from Monday through Friday across multiple teams and venues, including Pulaski Bristol Danville and others.
Highlights include MLB matches Chicago White Sox at Baltimore Orioles and Dodgers at Phillies, plus NFL preseason Seattle versus San Diego. Also listed are U S Open rounds in tennis and NASCAR standings with detailed race results and point totals.
A compact statistical update lists top players by batting average across AL leaders including Mauer Kinsie Pedroia Youkilis Bradley Polanco iSuzuki Damon and Ordonez with home run leaders Quentin Dye Sizemore Hamilton MiCabrera Huff and R Rodriguez. Key RBI leaders include Hamilton Morneau MiCabrera Quentin Mora Huff and Youkilis. Top pitching shows Clee Matsuzaka Perkins Galarraga ESantana Lester Saunders with 13 decisions for the season leaders.
Area calendar shows MLB scoring with results from games including Milwaukee over Pittsburgh in 12 innings and St. Louis over Atlanta in 12 innings. Top players listed include Pujols, Holliday, Berkman, Howard, Utley, Ludwick, Braun, and Aramirez with season stats and leaders. Multiple late games include Dodgers at Phillies and Astros at Mets.
Spain totals 107 to 118 for the United States in a high scoring Olympic contest. Key contributors include Fernandez, Gasol, Navarro, Jimenez, Calderon and Rubio for Spain while Wade Bryant James and Paul lead the US effort. Rebounds and assists favor the US, with 37 rebounds to 31 and 17 assists to 1.
NASCAR fans witnessed a fresh feud as Carl Edwards defeated Kyle Busch at Bristol Motor Speedway, extending his unbeaten streak in the season to two wins and six overall. Busch, frustrated after losing the lead, bumped Edwards during the cooldown lap and was spun out after Edwards retaliated, fueling a bitter rivalry for the Chase race.
Michael Phelps announces plans to explore new events at the 2012 Olympics in London as he considers extending his career beyond the Beijing record haul of eight golds. He notes potential changes to training and hints the Games could be his last, while seeking renewed mental and physical vigor under coach Bob Bowman.
Princeton players acknowledge a rough 2007 in a tough Mountain State Athletic Conference. Senior leaders Angell Lafferty Staten and Harris reflect on hard work, bonding, and hopes to guide Princeton to playoffs and state title. The close-knit group values loyalty to the blue and white.
File photo Brandon Lafferty and teammates recalled growing up together since seventh grade. Angell says it will be tough leaving them after this year but adds they still have another season to play and must stay united and work hard every Friday night. Contact Brian Woodson at bwoodson bdtonline.com
The Giants must defend their Super Bowl title without Osi Umenyiora after an MRI showed a torn lateral meniscus in his left knee. Jets preseason game injury ends his season. Washington also shifts with Jason Taylor sidelined 10 to 14 days with a sprained right knee, jeopardizing the opener.
Nortcliffe, Caviello, and Bannes outline a fresh attacking setup that boosts options after midfield, aiming to sharpen offense without weakening defense. The Lady Lions, led by returning players, face two early non conference games at Athens and a noon Sunday home match with East Stroudsburg Ohio, as they push to erase last season’s 5 0 playoff semifinal loss to Wheeling Jesuit and stay competitive in a tighter conference.
The United States beat Spain 111 104 behind Kobe Bryant 23 points and LeBron James 14 in a hard fought gold medal game. Spain, led by Rudy Fernandez and Pau Gasol, kept it close though the Americans pulled away late as coach Mike Krzyzewski praised his team's character.
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