Omar Reed extends pro basketball career in Dominican Republic
Former Tazewell High School and Bluefield College star Omar Reed plays for Interdoficial in the Dominican Republic, posting 14.1 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.9 steals per game in seven outings. He added 16 points 16 rebounds and five assists in a Sunday win and also played three games for Correcaminos in Liga Americana. Reed, 29, has spent most of his career abroad after NAIA and AAC honors at Bluefield College and earlier stints in the NBA Development League.
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Appy League Matchups Highlight Evening Games
Tonight’s slate features Bluefield Blue Jays at Greeneville and Elizabethton at Princeton Rays both at 7 p.m. at Hunnicutt Field with a 90s Night promotion. Through Thursday, Burlington visits Princeton and Bluefield plays Bristol nightly at 7 p.m.
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Kenseth wins Pay New Hampshire 301 for 38th career victory
New England racer Matt Kenseth poses with a lobster after winning the Pay New Hampshire 301 on Sunday. Kenseth pulled away down the stretch for his 38th career victory and his second win of the season. Tony Stewart finished second in the race, per reports.
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Trey Lambert update with Potomac and prior Tenure at Liberty
Pitcher Trey Lambert has appeared in five games for the Potomac Nationals the High A affiliate of the Washington Nationals in the Carolina League He is 0-0 with a 4.63 ERA over 11 innings with two strikeouts and four walks Lambert began the season with the Hagerstown Suns in the South Atlantic League where he is 2-0 with a 2.60 ERA in 21 games with 29 strikeouts and six walks plus one save over 45 innings He was signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers in 2015 and owns a career 12-4 record with a 4.03 ERA in 48 professional games over two years Lambert played college baseball at Liberty University
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Bradley Strong shines for Kannapolis Intimidators in 36 games
Richlands two sport star and Western Carolina All American baseball player Bradley Strong has raised his average to .246 in 36 games for the Kannapolis Intimidators, with four home runs and 11 RBIs. He also has 15 runs, two doubles, a triple, three steals and eight walks, part of a pro career that includes 84 games over two seasons and a stint in the 2015 Arizona Summer League.
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Tour de France Stage 16 on NBCSN at 8 a.m.
NBCSN carries Tour de France Stage 16 at 8 a.m. broadcast time. Major league baseball features the New York Mets at Chicago Cubs at 7 p.m. on ESPN. NBA basketball offers the Summer League championship game in Las Vegas at 9 p.m. on ESPN2.
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Stenson Wins British Open In Historic Final Round
Henrik Stenson clinched the British Open at Royal Troon with an 8-under 63 final round, the best closing major score tied with Johnny Miller. He edged Phil Mickelson in a duel hailed as among majors best, delivering 10 birdies including a 50-foot strike on 15 and a 20-foot birdie on 18.
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Elizabethton Twins End Rays' Seven-Game Winning Streak
Elizabethton bowl over Princeton Rays 11 6 at Hunnicutt Field as Amaurys Milier drives in four including a ninth inning homer. Alex Kirilloff starts with a solo shot giving Twins a 1 0 lead. Rays rally in final inning but fall to 13 9 while Elizabethton improves to 9 14.
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Melley living out childhood dream at first base for Rays
Princeton's Bobby Melley, 6-3 first baseman, pursues a childhood dream at the plate for the Princeton Rays. He carries AR initials from late coach Artie Rood on gear, crediting early influence from Rood and his father for his path, with a 324 batting average in 18 games and linchpin role in the lineup.
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Lefty’s Lament at Troon as Stenson Wins by One
Phil Mickelson fired a bogey-free 65 at Royal Troon finishing two shots behind Henrik Stenson who surged with 10 birdies and a 63 for the first major title of his career. Stenson edged Mickelson in a historic finish reminiscent of Turnberry.
Bluefield Blue Jays, Greeneville Astros Tie In 14 Innings
The Appalachian League game between the Bluefield Blue Jays and Greeneville Astros remained tied at 4 to 4 after 14 innings as rain postponed play and pushed rest of schedule.
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