Interleague results and high school playoffs note
Baseball scores include Boston 1 San Diego 0 and Atlanta 4 Detroit 3 in 10 innings. Other games Toronto 7 Los Angeles 1 Arizona 8 Baltimore 1 N Y Yankees 2 Colorado 1 San Francisco 7 Tampa Bay 3. Virginia Group AA state quarterfinals Cave Spring 4 Tazewell 0. High school boys soccer, Acksburg 4 Graham 0. NBA Finals Lakers close to clinch. Local quotes from Steve Lee Alvin Hager and Jared Taylor.
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Stern rules out NBA expansion to Europe soon
NBA commissioner David Stern said expansion to Europe is unlikely in the near term citing lack of world class arenas outside the United States. He noted potential new arenas in London and Berlin over five years would not suffice and discussed Disney network talks and ongoing labor negotiations through 2004-05.
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Hager to Attend NASCAR Academy in Mooresville
Alvin Hager, a Pike View High School 2001 graduate, has been accepted to enroll at the NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville North Carolina. He grew up around dirt track racing with cousin Brandon Riffe and mentor Danny Martin guiding him through hands on training and tire changes. Martin, a local racer and heart of the team, remains involved with his son’s No. 86 car kept on Pine Grove Road near Lerona.
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Concord College athletic director Lee leaves for Bethany
Steven Lee, Concord College athletic director for nearly two years, resigns to become athletic director and head football coach at Bethany College in Pennsylvania. Bethany, a NCAA Division III member of the Presidents Athletic Conference, plans him to start July 1, after finalizing the hire at end of May. He cites returning to coaching and day to day student interaction as key motives, and will assist transition at Concord over the coming weeks.
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Cave Spring shuts out Tazewell in state quarterfinal
Cave Spring baseball stays error free and scores three runs in the sixth to beat Tazewell 4 0 in Roanoke. Teddy Saunders belted a fourth inning homer to put the Knights ahead and Kreig Savoie earned the win while Casey Harald took the loss. Cave Spring advances to Friday semifinal at Pulaski versus William Byrd or Tunstall.
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Linkster Taylor Signs With Bluefield College Ramblin Rams
Graham's Jared Taylor, a standout golfer at GHS, commits to Bluefield College Ramblin Rams for spring. He earned four first team all-Southwest District selections, captained the G-Men, and aims to reach nationals with BC.
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