Peery Hovis shape disciplined Richlands Tazewell baseball
Richlands and Tazewell showcase disciplined play under coaches Lou Peery and Keith Hovis in a doubleheader at Bowen. The article notes onfield leadership, sportsmanship, and the teams’ strong fundamentals, while also touching on NASCAR and stock car notes including Felix Sabates firing crew, Kyle Petty standings, and a $5 million sweepstakes win by Carl Simmons.
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Richlands
Bowen
Lou Peery
Keith Hovis
Teddy Paynter
Scott Phipps
Peery
Tazewell and
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Pettys
Pembertons
Nascar
Mello Yello
Pontiac
Felix Sabates
Robin Pemberton
Roman
Ryan
Charlotte
Kyle Petty
Rusty Wallace
Wallace
Petty
Sabates
Pemberton
Kyle
Mark Martin
Folgers Ford
Martin
King Richard
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York
Winston Salem
Carl Simmons
Simmons
Fingerhut Corporation
Derrike Cope
Gate City Stuns Tazewell In Alope to Reach State Semis
Gate City erased a 3 1 deficit in the bottom of the seventh to beat Tazewell 4 3 and advance to face Carroll County at 5 p m Friday. Barry Wolf plated Greg Field, then Shannon Carter delivered a two run hit off Scott Phipps to clinch the win. Bulldog errors aided Gate City’s fourth inning rally.
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Gate City
Tazewell
Casey
Carroll County
Barry Wolf
Greg Field
Scott Phipps
Shannon Carter
Phipps
Carter
Bulldogs
Jack Compton
Compton
John Elmore
Wilborn signs letter to play for Concord College
Princeton High School senior Ryan Wilborn signed a letter of intent to attend Concord College on a football scholarship. Coach Ted Spadaro praised Wilborn as an outstanding running back and versatile athlete, noting his role in turning the team into a playoff contender and his speed from track.
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Ryan Wilborn
Concord College
Wilborn
Ted Spadaro
Tigers
Ryan
Concord
Spadaro
Ilborn
Mountain Lions
Princeton High School
Cross country run takes political twist
Pikeville Kentucky native Darrell Mann continued a 3,000 mile cross country run toward Lexington on May 2. He paused to attend ribbon cuttings for the West Virginia stretch of the American Discovery Trail with Sen. Robert Byrd and Rep. Alan Mollohan. Mann described rough Route 52 travel and said his wife and supporters will join in about a week as he nears Lexington. He reported good stamina despite earlier blisters and noted the coast to coast trail is suitable for running.
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Peterstown
Darrell Mann
Telegraph Sports Department
Kentucky
Lexington
Mann
Robert Byrd
Alan Mollohan
West Virginia
Cape Henlopen
Del
Salem
Gilbert and Williamson
Mingo County
First round tournament games moved to campus sites
Charleston AP reports West Virginia Conference presidents voted to shift first round basketball tournament games to campus sites to improve attendance and keep the league in good standing. The regular season will seed the tournament, and profits will not be split with the Lions Club for first round games. West Virginia State may withdraw for a year to preserve NCAA Division I status as ESPN and TV coverage rise.
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West Virginia
Charleston Civic Center
Chamion
West Virginia State
Hare Carter
Tne
Derry
ESPN
Salem-Teikyo
Ronald Ohl
Charleston Lions Club
Lions
Civic Center
Kenneth Waldeck
Waldeck
Dover Downs Bud 500 Preview From Monster Mile
Motorsports writer Larry Hypes profiles Dover Downs International Raceway ahead of Sunday's Bud 500. The piece notes the high banks, horsepower, past winners like Dale Earnhardt, Ernie Irvan, and Davey Allison, and discusses manufacturer standings and point totals across Chevy Ford and Pontiac.
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Dover Downs International Raceway
Delaware
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Bowtie Brigade
Chevy
Ernie Irvan
Ford
Earnhardt
Irvan
Allison
Rus Wallace
Pontiac
Wallace
Gordon
Sterling Marlin
Eee Eee Kodakovy
Darrell Altrip
Terry Labonte
Mark Martin
Scrappy Lake Speed
TD Next Up Bud 500 Dover Del Winston Cup Points
The upcoming Bud 500 race at Dover Delaware sets the stage for the Winston Cup contenders. With points races tightening, drivers aim to boost standings as the season moves into critical late-stage events.
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