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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 2008
Page
13
Princeton senior Jeremy Chambers was named as one of 34 high school All-Americans on Thursday. He scored 40 goals and 19 assists for the Tigers in 2008, helping them to a 17-5 season and a West Virginia Class AAA state tournament quarterfinal appearance.
Marshall cornerbacks coach Paul Nichols has accepted the position of co defensive coordinator at Toledo. Marshall coach Mark Snyder said Nichols will join Tim Beckman’s staff, after Beckman was named Toledo coach last week. Nichols previously was a graduate assistant at Ohio State under Beckman in 2005. Nichols joined Marshall the following year.
Former NASCAR champion Bobby Labonte announces departure from Petty Enterprises as the team seeks a primary sponsor and potential merger with Evernham Motorsports, amid economic pressures and a tense sponsorship market.
The West Virginia Blazers postponed their Detroit trip and will instead play a two game road set in Pikeville Kentucky against the Eastern Kentucky Coal Miners of the Continental Basketball Association. Tip times are Sunday at 4 p.m. and Monday at 7 p.m. in the mountains.
Today's boys and girls schedules include Coeburn East Ridge at Haysi in Kentucky, Honaker versus J J Kelly at UVa Wise, Giles at Narrows, Castlewood tournament matchups, Richlands against Castlewood at 7 30 p m, Mount View at Meadow Bridge, Summers County at Shady Spring, Bland County at Richlands, Graham at Christiansburg, Hurley at Grundy, Pocahontas County tournament games, Mercer Christian Williamson versus Big Creek Jaeger losers, 6 30 p m, and a 8 p m championship, Trevecca Nazarene Classic game Bluefield College at Trevecca Nazarene at 9 p m.
Public meet and media session with Concord University's newly selected head football coach Mike Kellar set for today at 10 a.m. in the Carter Center lobby in Athens. Saturday, local author Lloyd Combs signs Coalfield Dreams at Food City Vansant from 3 to 6 p.m. Combs details Grundy area athletic history. For info call 276 859 2958 or visit coalfielddreams.homestead.com.
Texas Tech coach Mike Leach criticizes the Heisman finalists list after Graham Harrell is left off. Leach likens the situation to the San Andreas Fault, saying politics influence the award more than performance and noting other deserving players.
Graham G-Girls beat Bluefield 53 49 at Graham Middle School. Chelsea Gallinger led Graham with 18 points and nine rebounds while Tenika Jackson scored 29 for Bluefield. Graham led by 9 11 11 but Bluefield fought back and pressured on defense.
Graham sophomore Jordan Bryan produced 16 points 10 rebounds six steals and two blocks in a 60-56 season opening win over Bland County earning the Pocahontas Coal Association Bluefield Daily Telegraph Player of the Week for 2008-09. He comes from a basketball family with Kentucky roots and a strong support system.
In ASTLEWOOD Lebanon defeated Richlands 67 54 in a Castlewood High School round robin. The Blues built a 12 6 lead late in the first quarter then unleashed a 16 0 run through full court pressure to seize control of the game.
West Virginia Blazers prepare for their first ABA game against the Nashville Broncs. Head coach Tony Webster says the team is excited after exhibitions and scrimmages, with the main event set for seven o clock tomorrow in Nashville marking West Virginia's ABA debut.
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