NASCAR Points Leaders Through July 17
NASCAR Sprint Cup top leader Kevin Harvick 636 points, followed by Brad Keselowski 622 and Kurt Busch 602. Carl Edwards 567, Joey Logano 571, Kyle Busch 556, Martin Truex Jr 540, Matt Kenseth 521, Jimmie Johnson 514, Denny Hamlin 505, Chase Elliott 499, Ryan Newman 497, Austin Dillon 488, Jamie McMurray 474, Dale Earnhardt Jr 461, Trevor Bayne 447, Ryan Blaney 445, Kasey Kahne 439, Kyle Larson 436, Ricky Stenhouse Jr 420.
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Chase Elliott
Ryan Newman
Austin Dillon
Jamie McMurray
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Trevor Bayne
Ryan Blaney
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Kyle Larson
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PGA Tour Statistics FedEx Cup and Scoring Leaders
A summary of top players in FedEx Cup season points and scoring metrics. Dustin Johnson leads the season totals with 2.493 million points, followed by Jason Day and Adam Scott. Scoring average lists Johnson, Mickelson, Day, Spieth, Scott, with Henry Stenson and others showing strong per round results. Driving distance and accuracy leaders are listed, highlighting J B Holmes, Dustin Johnson, Colt Knost, Henrik Stenson, Lucas Glover, and others in top 10.
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Jason Day
Adam Scott
Jordan Spieth
Phil Mickelson
Russell Knox
Brandt Snedeker
Kevin Chappell
Patrick Reed
Justin Thomas
Sergio Garcia
Rory Mcllroy
Matt Kuchar
Charl Schwartzel
Brooks Koepka
J.B. Holmes
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Local Sports Schedules and Golf Rankings From Odd July Listings
A dense sports slate lists radio and TV times for Appalachian League baseball, MLB games, and a detailed golf standings chart. Notes include player rankings, birdie averages, and all around rankings with teams such as the Mets Cubs White Sox Angels Dodgers listed alongside game matchups and start times.
Wisler and Steens Pitchers Shaped Wide Major League Return
Cincinnati pitcher Finnegan W.5-757 faced 3 batters in the 6th while Wisler retired one opponent in the same frame. Umpires were Barrett, Barksdale, Hernandez, and Little. Attendance listed as 21,989 with a season total of 42,319.
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Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductions and Game in Canton
Aug 6 Hall of Fame inductions in Canton Ohio precede Aug 7 Hall of Fame game Green Bay versus Indianapolis in Canton Ohio. The brief sports notes reference players and game details amid the event schedule.
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Pro Sports Moves and Coaching Changes Across MLB NFL College
Baseball notes include White Sox recalling Alex Avila for rehab in Charlotte and Yan Gomes placed on the 15 day DL while Kris Medien moves to the 60 day DL. Royals claim Nick Tepesch off waivers from Oakland to Omaha and Rob Antony promoted to interim GM. Diamondbacks option Edwin Escobar to Reno and Padres place Brett Wallace on paternity leave with Melvin Upton Jr. reinstated from bereavement. Giants send Joe Panik to Sacramento for rehab. In football, Panthers CB Charles Tillman retires. Cowboys sign Justin Durant. Dolphins sign Adrian Foster. Redskins sign Dez Stewart. Alabama suspends Alphonse Taylor after DUI arrest. New Mexico names Ben Dunbar tennis coach. Ohio State dismisses Bronte Dunn for team rules violation.
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Rizzo and Lester lift Cubs past Mets in rematch
Anthony Rizzo hit a three run homer as Jon Lester pitched 7 2/3 innings to help the Cubs end an eight game skid against the Mets with a 5 1 victory. Matz took the loss despite five plus frames and four runs allowed.
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Bluefield tops Astro as Altamonte clinches win in Appy League
Remy Beltre started the finale with a fielding error then Espada walked Vincente Sanchez loading the bases for Almonte to hit a game ending fly ball to right. Saldana earned his first Appy League win while Espada fell to 0-4. Bluefield had 10 hits to Bristol six. Knight went 3 for 4 May 2 for 4. Payano 2 for 4. Blue Jays head to Bristol for a three game set before Bob Denver Weekend at Bowen Field Friday. W Saidana 1-0 L Espada 0-4 HR none Att 925.
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Prepper Guns and Firearms Book Review by Bryce Towsley
In this discussion of protecting resources amid crises the book Prepper Guns Firearms Ammo Tools and Techniques You Will Need to Survive the Coming Collapse is praised for its exhaustive survey of guns shotguns and defense strategy. Bryce Towsley a longtime NRA editor and gun writer is highlighted as an expert whose work spans magazines books and television appearances.
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Area sports calendar highlights weekly events in Bluefield and Princeton
Bluefield Parks and Recreation hosts a July 25 28 football camp at Mitchell Stadium with a 10 dollar fee and a July 27 28 equipment handout for Bluefield Middle School. Graham Youth League offers free registration and uniforms for ages 5 12 with practices starting July 18 at Graham Recreational Park. Baseball camps run August 6 by Bluefield Blue Jays at Bowen Field for ages 5 13 with lunch and shirt included. Also listed are a 10K run and 2 mile walk in Welch July 23, golf meetings at Princeton Elks course August 1, Hall of Fame meeting July 21, and a July 29 Wolf Creek tournament for area law enforcement with signups via 276-688-4610. Additional Princeton Rays trips to Pittsburgh July 23 and Durham August 27 priced at 115 each, plus a 110 rate for both. Durham deadline August 12. Forza Wrestling Club practices three days weekly in Bluefield. Gilbert Shotokan Karate classes in Jaeger. baton twirling and dance in Princeton. tennis lessons and adult league in Princeton. and Bob Denver Weekend at Bowen Field July 22 24 with giveaways and a bobblehead.
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Castaway promotion draws fans at Bowen Field event
The promotion honoring the Welch born television personality drew a long line of fans along Bowen Field on a hot day. Gray said the focus on non baseball figures stands out from typical bobblehead stadium displays. Grant's Supermarkets aided by local media helped make it happen.
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