Ray Lewis pleads to lesser charge avoids jail time
Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor under a deal that drops murder charges in the stabbing deaths of two men outside a Super Bowl party. He received one year probation and may rejoin the team for a voluntary minicamp. Prosecutors say two friends also faced murder charges.
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Veteran coach named for THS basketball opening
Tony Miller, current Tazewell Middle School boys coach, is recommended to lead THS basketball this winter by Principal Grindstaff Assistant Principal Baker and Athletic Director Snow. Board action is expected next Monday. Miller, with 17 seasons at the middle school, would replace Ronnie Duncan who resigned after the 1999 2000 season.
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White Sox Hold Off Reds 4 3 In Monday Night Bout
Jose Valentin and Greg Norton homered as the Chicago White Sox improve to 33-23, the club's best start since 1996, behind starter James Baldwin who went 6 1 3 innings and left a 3-0 lead to the bullpen. Keith Foulke earned the save.
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Prime Time comes to DC as Sanders signs Redskins deal
Deion Sanders joined the Washington Redskins with a seven-year contract worth about 55 million dollars including an 8 million signing bonus. The 32-year-old cornerback worked out at Redskin Park at 7 a.m. and underwent a team physical. The Redskins have added Bruce Smith Mark Carrier Jeff George and Adrian Murrell this off season.
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Graham senior Ellie Simpson earns third All-State tennis honor
Graham High School senior Ellie Simpson, top seed for the Graham girls tennis team, is named a three-time All-State performer, joining Lauren Williams as a triple state star. Simpson, 13-1 this season, leads in a bid for the state semifinals and singles play at Salem High and Roanoke College. She also shines academically as salutatorian with a 3.9 GPA while contributing to four district doubles titles.
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Thorn Leaves NBA to Become Nets President
Thorn, Princeton High School alum and former West Virginia standout, resigns after 15 years as NBA executive to accept the presidency of the New Jersey Nets. Known as the league’s enforcement figure, he implemented fines and suspensions to curb rough play and shape the game.
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Appy League tops first-round picks in 2000 MLB draft
The Appy League owned 20 of the 40 first-round selections ahead of the 2000 season. Minnesota Twins eyed Matt Harrington before drafting Adam Johnson. SAL all stars include Hamilton, Isenia, Friedling, Stokes, Perez, Reed. Bluefield and Princeton prep for June 23 opener after storm damage at Burlington field.
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