WVU names Chris Cheeks to fill coaching vacancy
West Virginia University hires Chris Cheeks to join the men's basketball staff as a recruiter and assistant coach. Cheeks, 33, comes from Virginia Commonwealth University where he coached since 1995, replacing Lanny Van Eman who retired. He praised WVU's national reputation and Big East competition and discussed recruiting duties and possible Australia tour involvement.
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Colts RB Lane shot to death by wife in Charlotte
Indianapolis Colts running back Fred Lane was shot and killed Thursday at his Charlotte home after an argument with his wife Deidra, 25. Lane, a former Panthers standout traded to the Colts in April, died at 3:15 p.m. Police questioned Deidra Lane and others as investigators pursued the case. No charges were filed immediately.
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Bluefield tops Pulaski 7 3 in seesaw baseball showdown
Bluefield Orioles beat Pulaski Rangers 7 3 as a four run first inning set the pace. Pitcher Justin Echols walked five and allowed five earned runs in four innings for Pulaski while Bluefield’s Francisco Mejia struck out four over five frames. Octavio Martinez went 3 for 5 with three RBIs for Bluefield and Anthony Mongelluzzo hit two homers for Pulaski with Junior Villegas adding a solo shot.
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Littleton and Martinez Power Bluefield Off Pulaski
Apay League to right to score Littleton as Martinez doubled driving in Wilken and Sowers. Gordon lofted a sacrifice fly as Martinez scored once more. Del Rosario walked and came home on balks as Bluefield benefits from two calls. Martinez collected three hits and two runs, sparking Bluefield’s rally in an eventual win.
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Williams sisters clash in Wimbledon women’s final bid
Venus Williams defeated Serena 6 2 7 6 3 to reach the Wimbledon final, with Serena in tears and their father Richard Williams under stress as the match ended. Lindsay Davenport then advanced past Jelena Dokic 6 4 6 2 to set Venus up against her in the title clash.
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Expos top Braves as Asie and Vidro spark 4-2 win
Vladimir Asie went 3-for-5 with a three-run homer and Jose Vidro added three hits to lift the Montreal Expos past the Atlanta Braves 4-2. Mike Johnson allowed two hits over five innings, Steve Kline earned the save, and Atlanta’s lead in the NL East narrowed to 1.5 games over idle New York.
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Williams chooses Kansas coach post over UNC offer
Roy Williams will remain at Kansas after a week of indecision about joining North Carolina. He told reporters and Jayhawks fans that he is staying, ending intense speculation as UNC searches for a successor to Bill Guthridge. Williams cited a tough seven days and thanked supporters as Kansas rivals celebrated.
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