Local sports briefs Olympic boosters to meet and more
Local briefs cover booster meetings for the Bluefield Orioles finalizing 1997 plans. Princeton Little League board and membership meeting. Graham High hosts a basketball camp. Bluefield Middle School football camp. girls summer league at Princeton. a Green Valley golf tourney by the American Cancer Society. Princeton basketball camp. wrestling camp in Bluefield. Super Summer Soccer Camp at SVCC. USSSA softball and baseball tournaments in Bluefield and Tazewell. Fourth Annual Bluefield Rescue Squad Run/Walk. Mercer County Youth Soccer League registration details.
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Mercer County
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Majoli stuns Hingis to win French Open final
Ivo Majoli defeated Martina Hingis 6-4 6-2 to capture the French Open title becoming the first Croatian Grand Slam winner. Hingis saw her 40 match win streak end as Majoli, the ninth seed, claimed the trophy in a first Grand Slam final for Majoli. The men's final featured Gustavo Kuerten aiming to give Brazil its first French Open men’s title, after offsetting Sergi Bruguera’s challenge as Bruguera sought a third Roland Garros crown.
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Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Iva Majoli
Filip Dewulf
Dewulf
Patrick Rafter
Tigers repeat as CWS champions with 13 6 title win
LSU rolls past Alabama 13 6 in Omaha to capture its second straight NCAA baseball crown and fourth in seven seasons. Danny Higgins hits a homer and two run single in a six run first as Brandon Larson claims outstanding player honors with a 7-for-18 series.
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Tom Berhardt
Mike Koerner
RBI
Joe Caruso
Coogan
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Robbie Tucker
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