Cardinals top Marshall 85 75 as Pitino hits 500 wins
Ana Earl Clark scored a career high 23 points helping Louisville ease past Marshall 85 75 on Tuesday night. Marshall's Markel Humphrey added 24 points and Mark Dorris 21 as the Thundering Herd fell to 5 3.
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Earl Clark
Cardinals
Rick Pitino
Louisville
Marshall
Markel Humphrey
Mark Dorris
Giles Players Dominate Virginia All Group A Team
Four Giles players earn first team honors in the Virginia All Group A football selections by the Associated Press. Kicker Cody Journell guard Steven Lessor and linebacker Billy Cook are first team with Joe Yates of Haysi also on the first team. Second team includes Giles tackle Josh Rader and Honaker duo Logan Ball and Matt Hess.
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Giles
Virginia
Associated Press
Cody Journell
Steven Lessor
Billy Cook
Haysi
Joe Yates
Josh Rader
Honaker
Logan Ball
Matt Hess
Pro Bowl honor for Sean Taylor posthumous selection
Sean Taylor was voted to the NFC Pro Bowl posthumously after being shot during a Florida burglary. The Washington Redskins safety earned a starting role at free safety as fans, players, and coaches helped select the team.
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Sean Taylor
Florida
Washington Redskins
College Hoops and Classic Showdowns Across Several Courts
West Virginia plays Radford at 7 p m followed by Liberty versus Virginia Tech and Hampton against Virginia. Concord faces Queens at 1 p m as Fort Chiswell, Giles, Narrows, Meadow Bri and Bland County compete in a rugged high school slate. Girls Montcalm vs Pike View at 6 p m while Tazewell meets Montcalm at 7 45 p m in a busy prep basketball card across Richlands and Abingdon venues.
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James Monroe
Narrows
Summers County
Meadow
Bri
Bland County
E.montgomery
Abingdon
Richlands
Grundy
Council
Montcalm
Pike View
Tazewell
Bluefield Christmas Tournament Schedule Revealed
The Hoops tourney at Bluefield State College features Mount View facing PikeView at 6 p.m. Friday followed by Bluefield meeting Christiansburg at 7:45 p.m. Saturday brings Consolation at 6 p.m. and the Championship at 7:45 p.m.
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Bluefield
Bluefield State College
Mount View
PikeView
Christiansburg
Stewart named interim head coach for Eers
West Virginia named Bill Stewart interim head coach after Rich Rodriguez left for Michigan. Mountaineers fullback Owen Schmitt praised him as a tremendous, uniting presence. In other notes, ESPN analyst Dick Vitale underwent vocal cord surgery and aims to return in February.
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Stewart
Eers
West Virginia
Owen Schmitt
Bill Stewart
Mountaineers
Rich Rodriguez
Michigan
Dick Vitale
ESPN
Seminoles face possible 25 player loss in Music City Bowl
Florida State could be down as many as 25 players against Kentucky in the Music City Bowl on December 31 due to an academic cheating scandal. Several players may also be ruled ineligible for part or all of the season. Roger Clemens denied steroid or banned substance use and urged restraint while plans for a public response unfold.
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Florida State
Seminoles
Kentucky
Knights vs Mount View sparks Bluefield Classic upset bid
In bluefield state college Ned Shott Gym Bluefield High girls fall 1 for 16 from field as Dominique Newbill blocks a last shot. Tiara Carper sparks a 65-33 win while Tazewell trounces Mercer Christian 106-37.
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Luefield
Bluefield High
Mount View
Dominique Newbill
Lady Knights
Tiara Carper
Bluefield
Ned Shott
Bluefield State College
Tazewell
Mercer Christian Academy
Tony Mallamaci
Bigman
T.J. Taxley
Mercer Christian
Brady Meadows
Bulldogs
Cavaliers
Ned Shott Gymnasium
Glen Blankenship
Darrell Wess
WVU boosters clash with board over Rodriguez deal
West Virginia defends its handling of coach Rich Rodriguez exit as boosters argue for a favorable contract. Board chair Stephen Goodwin says donations do not control policy while Rodriguez moves to Michigan after seven seasons and Bill Stewart takes over practices as a replacement is sought.
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Organtown
West Virginia
Rich Rodriguez
Mountaineers
Stephen Goodwin
WVU
Board of Governors
Mike Garrison
Ed Pastilong
Goodwin
Rodriguez
Michigan
Morgantown
University
Bill Stewart
Princeton Tigers edge Woodrow Wilson in tight win
Princeton roared past Woodrow Wilson 78 to 76 Tuesday night as the Tigers relied on rebounding effort to offset a lack of a true post presence. Guard play and hustle on the boards helped Princeton secure the narrow victory.
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Rinceton
Princeton Tigers
Woodrow Wilson
Tigers
Narrows completes fourth quarter rally for 49 30 win
Narrows trustees Morgan Buckland leads with 16 points as the Green Wave outscore Montcalm 21 to 2 in the final quarter to pull away for a 49 30 victory. Alicia Weatherly and Shauna Conley add eight points each. Kristyn Bogart tops Montcalm with 10 points and seven rebounds.
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Montcalm
Megan Coeburn
Narrows
Alicia Weatherly
Green Wave
The
Generals
Ontcalm
Morgan Buckland VI
Shauna Conley
Graham
Kristyn Bogart
Tara Havens
Lindsey Hamblin
Havens
Kayla Pennington
PikeView
Bluefield State
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Eric DiNovo
Boosters
University of Michigan
Michigan Stadium
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Ann Arbor
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By Dan Stillwell
the Register-Herald