Miller Earns Gold Glove for Concord Player Joey Miller
Concord first baseman Joey Miller was named to the 2013 ABCA Rawlings Atlantic Region Gold Glove Team. He posted a .995 fielding percentage with only two errors in 432 chances, batted .342 with 55 runs, 15 home runs and 70 RBI, ranking second nationally in RBI and fourth in homers.
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Gravier takes new role at Valparaiso University
Former Bluefield College coach Mike Gravier becomes assistant head coach and offensive line coach at Valparaiso University Indiana. He previously led Bluefield to restart the program after a 1941 last game and went 0 11 last season before being fired after spring practice. Ordell Walker was named Bluefield’s new coach last Friday.
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Gee to Leave Ohio State After Retirement Announcement
Ohio State University President Gordon Gee announced his retirement effective July 1 after facing criticism for remarks about Notre Dame and other schools. Gee, 69, will depart after leading Ohio State since 2007, and previously served as president at WVU Colorado Brown Vanderbilt and OSU.
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Deacon Jones Dies at 74 Was Sack Master and Hall of Famer
Deacon Jones longtime Rams Fearsome Foursome leader from 1961 to 1971 died at 74 from natural causes at his California home. He coined the term sack and later played for San Diego and Washington. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980 and named to the 75th anniversary all time squad.
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Williams Edges Kuznetsova In French Open Quarterfinal
Serena Williams survives a three set battle to defeat Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 1 3 6 6 3 at Roland Garros in Paris in the French Open quarterfinals. Roger Federer also exits his match.
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Oklahoma Faces Tennessee In World Series Game Three
TV schedule notes college softball World Series finals at 8 p.m. on ESPN with Oklahoma likely hosting Tennessee in Oklahoma City. MLB regional games at 1 p.m. Miami at Philadelphia or Cleveland at New York, 3:30 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Seattle, 7 p.m. Texas at Boston on ESPN2. NHL Stanley Cup Conference Finals game three features Pittsburgh at Boston on NBCSN.
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Marshall coaches caravan draws Holliday and Herrion to Bluefield
John Palko of Bluefield talks with Marshall University football coach Doc Holliday during the Marshall University Coaches Caravan at the Chuck Mathena Center. Holliday was accompanied by basketball coach Tom Herrion and other Marshall athletic officials for the annual event.
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Thundering Herd Coaches Rally Fans In Princeton
Marshall University coaches Doc Holliday and Tom Herrion mingle with fans at Chuck Mathena Center in Princeton as they juggle recruitment, summer programs, and ongoing off season duties. Herrion notes multiple irons in the fire and a busy recruiting period continues.
Hamrick touts Huntington campus facilities growth at Marshall
Marshall University Athletic Director Mike Hamrick defends aggressive expansion on the Huntington campus, arguing for the largest and best facilities. He cites plans for a 14,000 square foot academic center and a 120 yard indoor football field, aiming to unveil more projects within a year as part of the overall campus growth.
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Lefty to Return for Fourth Greenbrier Classic
The Greenbrier Classic article notes Phil Mickelson committing to play July 4-7 at Old White TPC for a third year. Ted Potter Jr. defends his 2012 title, with media day in White Sulphur Springs. Potter and Scott Stallings are highlighted as past winners who did not defend their crowns.
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Lady Bulldogs fall in state quarterfinal softball action
Tazewell Lady Bulldogs reach the Elite 8 in Group AA state softball but fall 6-0 to Fort Defiance. Megan Good allowed two hits, walked two, and struck out 12 for the Lady Indians, while Brianna Sparks fanned three in a tight start.
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