Greenbrier Champions Tennis Classic adds Haas Roddick clash
Hall of Famers John McEnroe and Pete Sampras headline the Greenbrier Champions Tennis Classic with Tommy Haas returning and Andy Roddick making his first appearance for a two day event. The foursome hold 22 Grand Slam titles and nine doubles crowns. On Sept 20 McEnroe faces Haas then Sampras plays Roddick. A doubles rematch closes the event. Maryland adds Virginia Tech transfer Robert Carter Jr a 6 8 247 forward who will sit out 2014 15 and play in 2015 16 after two Hokies seasons averaging 11 points and seven rebounds. Turgeon calls him a complete offensive player. Carter sat out 10 games with a knee injury last season as a sophomore.
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Cubs win in 13th as Rizzo hits game winner
Anthony Rizzo drove a game winning homer in the 13th inning lifting the Chicago Cubs past the Miami Marlins 5 to 3 in Chicago. The late drama highlighted a busy MLB slate with other games to review.
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Nadal Reaches French Open Final Against Djokovic
Rafael Nadal advances to the men's final at Roland Garros in Paris to meet Novak Djokovic of Serbia for the championship on Sunday.
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King's Warriors face Dutch Lions in Cincinnati at 7 p.m
Southern West Virginia King’s Warriors battle Cincinnati Dutch Lions at 7 p.m. in a men’s soccer clash. REGION 1A WEST baseball adds Honaker versus Eastside Auburn winner at Bristol, Virginia, 6 p.m. Widespread local scheduling note.
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TV Schedule Highlighting Major Sports Events Across Networks
A compact guide lists sports on air including college baseball super regionals Maryland at Virginia and College of Charleston at Texas Tech on ESPN family outlets, golf St Jude Classic third round in Memphis, Belmont Stakes horse racing, MLB clashes across FS1 NBC WGN FOX regional slots, NHL playoffs Game 2 Rangers at LA, and the French Open women's final on NBC.
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Big Creek Owls to Enter McDowell Hall of Fame Class
The 1957 Big Creek Owl football team will be honored at the McDowell County Sports Hall of Fame ceremony at Mount View High School. Coached by Merrill Gainer, Big Creek went 10-0 in the regular season, scored 31 points per game, and allowed six, but finished behind Weir and Fairmont in WVSSAC rankings and did not reach the state title.
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D Antoni Back to the Future with Marshall Fast Break
Dan D Antoni recalls a 42 point game against Bluefield as his father Lewis D Antoni urged adjustments. He credits Wyoming County roots and the fast paced style to his Seven Seconds or Less Suns era and plans to implement a similar up tempo attack at Marshall.
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Cotton Excited for 22nd Marshall Football Season in Huntington
Steve Cotton, voice of Marshall University football and basketball, looks to a 22nd year in Huntington. He cites Doc Holliday’s strong recruiting, a talented and experienced team, and a revamped defense as keys to a potential 10-win season and renewed energy across the program.
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Quiet spring at Daily Telegraph sports desk sparks questions
The Daily Telegraph sports desk notes a spring lull in game reporting after a busy December to March period. With only three staffers, they ask why spring results from baseball to track receive little call-in coverage and stress the need for readers to report scores.
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