Buffaloes Beat G-Men In Christmas Tournament
Caleb Tanner scored 37 points including eight of Floyd County's 16 threes to lift the Buffaloes to an 88-76 win over the G-Men at Fort Chiswell High School. Tony Mood added 26 points and nine rebounds for Floyd County, while Graham faces Grayson County in the loser's bracket today.
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Honaker native Miller earns second Pro Bowl nod
Pro Bowler from Honaker and Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Miller was selected to the Pro Bowl for the second time. The Honaker native suffered a season ending injury in the latest loss to Cincinnati after compiling 71 receptions for 816 yards and eight touchdowns this season, pushing his Steelers career receptions to 408, ranking third in franchise history.
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Nets fire Johnson after rough stretch narrows lead
Avery Johnson was fired as coach of the Brooklyn Nets as the team tumbled to 14-14 after losing 10 of 13 games. General manager Billy King announced the move on Thursday and named PJ Carlesimo interim coach. The Nets return home to face Charlotte next.
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Prep boys basketball slate with multiple 7 30 p m games
A busy schedule lists prep boys games including Princeton at Bluefield Bland County at Tazewell Grundy at Virginia High Fairmont Senior at Wyoming East River View at James Monroe and Honaker in Clintwood with tournament ties Mount View at Chapmanville PikeView at Chapmanville First Bank of Virginia Christmas Tournament at Fort Chiswell Graham vs Grayson County 4 p m Rural Retreat at Twin Valley 7 p m Also prep girls Grundy at Virginia High PikeView at Nicholas County and North Carolina A S T at Virginia Tech Appalachian State women’s college basketball at Virginia Tech 7 p m
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Bowl schedule highlights Thursday Game Military Bow
San Jose State 29 Bowling Green 20. Belk Bowl Cincinnati 46 Duke 34. Holiday Bowl Baylor 7-5 vs UCLA 9-4. Independence Bowl Louisiana-Monroe 8-4 vs Ohio 8-4. Russell Athletic Bowl Virginia Tech 6-6 vs Rutgers 9-3. Meineke Car Care Bowl Minnesota 6-6 vs Texas Tech 7-5. Armed Forces Bowl Rice 6-6 vs Air Force 6-6. Pinstripe Bowl Syracuse 7-5 vs West Virginia 7-5. Fight Hunger Bowl Arizona State 7-5 vs Navy 8-4. Alamo Bowl Texas 8-4 vs Oregon State 9-3. Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl Michigan State 6-6 vs TCU 7-5.
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College Bowls and Basketball TV Schedule Highlights
Independence Bowl in Shreveport features Ohio against Louisiana Monroe at 2 p.m. on ESPN. Russell Athletic Bowl in Orlando pits Rutgers versus Virginia Tech at 5:30 p.m. Meineke Car Care Bowl in Houston matches Minnesota against Texas Tech at 9 p.m. Also on ESPN2 Baylor at Gonzaga at 8 p.m. and Missouri at UCLA at 10 p.m.
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Hopkins shines as Bluefield routs Wyoming East 86 47
Shelia Hopkins barely made an impact early scoring four in the first half but erupted for 16 in the second. Hopkins tallied 12 points seven rebounds two assists one steal and a blocked shot in the third quarter as Bluefield pulled away at Brushfork Armory.
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Destiny Sims helps Bluefield rout Wyoming East 86 47 at Brushfork Armory
Bluefield freshman Destiny Sims scored 24 points to lead the Beavers past Wyoming East 86 47. She had eight early points and 16 in the second half as Shelia Hopkins added 20 and Kaitlyn Thompson 11. The Beavers improved after a slow first half, pulling away in the third quarter with a 30 7 surge.
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Virginia Tech Rutgers renew rivalry in Russell Athletic Bowl
Virginia Tech and Rutgers meet for the 15th time as Rutgers seeks a 10th win and a sixth straight bowl triumph. Rutgers aims to cap a 9-4 season and reflect momentum after confirming a move to the Big Ten, while Virginia Tech looks to rebound after a challenging year.
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Mountaineers look to defense for improved play in Pinstripe Bowl
West Virginia coaches reshuffle defensive staff hoping for better results after a 7-5 season. Holgorsen moved DeForest to co coordinator and Patterson to defensive coordinator as the unit ranked 107th in total defense and allowed 457 points in 12 games. The Mountaineers face Syracuse in New York with stars Austin Smith Bailey and a defense under change.
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