Miami QB Testaverde leads All-America picks from No 1 Miami
Associated Press selects Miami Florida standouts Vinny Testaverde Jerome Brown and Bennie Blades to the 1986 All-America team. Oklahoma trio Brian Bosworth Keith Jackson Mark Hutson also makes first team. Temple’s Paul Palmer leads all rushers with 1866 yards and NCAA records in consecutive games.
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Virginia Tech
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SMU coach and AD resignations advance amid recruiting probe
SMU athletic director Bob Hitch and football coach Bobby Collins have reportedly submitted resignations to the board of governors amid ongoing recruiting violations scrutiny. Governor-elect Bill Clements said the board may act soon, while acting president Stallcup denied receipt of official resignations.
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Bland Rockets overpower Rich Valley in season opener
Bland Rockets defeated Rich Valley 70 to 52 in the opener. Havens Massie and Fanning led Bland with double digit scores while Rich Valley’s Johnson Call and Doane also reached the mark. Final totals show Bland 70 and Rich Valley 52 with late momentum sealing the win.
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Bill Elliott Named NASCAR Most Popular Driver
New York AP reports Bill Elliott of Dawsonville Georgia has been voted the NASCAR stock car series Most Popular Driver for the third straight year. Elliott received 23 487 votes out of more than 45 000 cast in the online ballot.
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Garden 36 yards win over Clintwood in Region D
Garden 36 yards and a interception helped by Hale 6 of 16 and Musick pair of halfback option passes to sustain a late drive. Clintwood won region D with 10 first downs, 152 total yards to Garden 133 as final eight minutes saw Garden gain six first downs. Ratliff TD pass set up the clinching two point conversion. Rife stressed ball control and defense.
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Bluefield State Lady Blues host Glenville State tonight
The Bluefield State College Lady Blues meet Glenville State Lady Pointers at 6:00 p.m. in a key conference opener at Bluefield State. After an 87-71 win over Pikeville College, coach Kenny Mandeville says Glenville State is a top-four foe and the Blues must play well. Robyn Kessler headlines the lineup with 22 points Wednesday, joined by Lynette Anson, Dee Dee Hill, Sabrina Edelen, and Shelia Huckleberry. The Blues stand at 3-3.
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Lady Pioneers
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Record First Team Offense and Defense picks
The list names players by position and school including Keith Jackson Oklahoma Tim Brown Notre Dame Cris Carter Ohio State Harris Barton North Carolina Danny Villa Arizona State Jeff Bregel USC Mark Hutson Oklahoma Ben Tamburello Auburn Vinny Testaverde Miami Jeff Jaeger Washington Brent Fullwood Auburn Paul Palmer Temple Cornelius Bennett Alabama Shane Conlan Penn State Jerome Brown Miami Al Noga Hawaii Danny Noonan Nebraska Brian Bosworth Oklahoma Chris Spielman Ohio State with combined heights weights classes and hometowns.
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Auburn
Paul Palmer
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Nebraska
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Tennis Nabisco Masters and NBA Basketball on TV
Sports on television schedule lists Nabisco Masters at 6 p.m. on ESPN and Nuggets at Nets at 9 p.m. on WTBS with additional college basketball featuring UNLV versus Memphis State on ESPN at 9 p.m. The lineup covers tennis, NBA, and college games across ESPN WTBS channels.
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Athens advances to semi finals in tough comeback
Athens trailed to Matewan most of the game, but Farley and Roberts sparked a Mercer Countian rally as Athens pulled away. Burke led Matewan with 15 points while Keaton and Tolley helped Athens seal a 59-50 win in the district clash.
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Big Blues blitz Bristol 112 100 in home win
Bluefield State College led 52 34 at halftime and pulled away in the second half for a 112 100 victory over Bristol. DeWitt powered BSC with 33 points on 12 of 22 shooting as Ray and Akers contributed inside play and guards Baker and Bryson added 14 and 13 points respectively. Bristol got 25 from Dickerson and 16 from Howard but could not match the tempo, with Brown praising his guards and post players while noting defensive lapses as crucial factors.
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Litz says Bulldogs chase state title game with broad support
Coach Litz praises regional representation and strong backing from Southwest District Tazewell County and Region IV. He notes Graham Richlands and Garden sent well wishes, calls fan and business support top in the state, and stresses teamwork from ticket sellers to players as they aim for a historic appearance and beyond.
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Princeton Falls to East in Round One Girls Hoop Clash
Princeton battled in the second half but East built a 54-38 lead by end of third and extended to 65-47 with 2:36 left. Angie Walls scored 14 for the Tigerettes, Tammy Wert and Tammy Dewitt added 12 each in a losing effort. Huntington East advances to the semifinal versus unbeaten St Albans.
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