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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 2010
Page
9
The University of Texas said on Monday it would stay in the Big 12 amid fading plans of a breakaway, followed by pledges from Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, and Texas A&M to remain in a league that appeared to crumble last week.
Kevin Harvick leads the Sprint Cup standings with 2169 points followed by Kyle Busch 2147 and Denny Hamlin 2122. Kurt Busch sits fourth, Matt Kenseth fifth, with Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon, Jeff Burton, Greg Biffle, Carl Edwards, Tony Stewart, and Mark Martin completing the Top 12. Money list ranks Kurt Busch first at 3,829,581 dollars, with Jamie McMurray second and Jimmie Johnson third, then Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, D Earnhardt Jr, Matt Kenseth, Kasey Kahne, Jeff Burton, and Greg Biffle.
Kevin Garnett and the Boston Celtics surged ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night and could clinch the franchise’s 18th NBA championship at Staples Center. Coach Doc Rivers warned against any complacency while Kobe Bryant urged his Lakers to respond with renewed effort as they aim to force a game seven or force a decisive finale.
Oklahoma blanked Virginia 11-0 in Charlottesville as Bobby Shore pitched four-hit ball through eight innings. Cody Reine hit two three-run homers, Revie homer twice, and Cameron Seitzer with Tyler Ogle added solo shots. Sooners improve to 49-16 and reach Omaha for first time since 1995.
The 2010 Princeton Rays arrive at Hunnicutt Field Friday around 8:30 to 9 p.m. with weekend practices Saturday at 6 p.m. Sunday 5 p.m. and Monday 6 p.m. A public Meet the Rays is Monday 5:15 to 6 p.m. The 2010 Bluefield Orioles meet fans Saturday June 19 at 6 p.m. for a Bowen Field cookout with practices Sunday 6 p.m. and Monday 7 p.m. Youth bowling with the Orioles is Monday noon to 2 p.m. at Mountaineer Lanes.
Three area players earned honorable mention in the WVSSWA Class A all-state baseball ballots released Monday. Honorees include Donnie Robbins of Montcalm as infielder Cody Underwood of Big Creek as outfielder and Austin Walker of Laeger as utility.
Jessica Woodie earned Southwest District player of the year honors in girls soccer and Danielle Gabe was named player of the year in tennis. Three Tazewell Bulldogs landed on the SWD first team in baseball.
Vince Young, Titans quarterback, received a misdemeanor assault citation after a scuffle at Club Onyx in Dallas early Sunday. Coach Jeff Fisher said Young is walking on his own and will have his lawyers handle the matter.
England’s goalkeeping woes echoed as Denmark’s Simon Poulsen inadvertently headed the ball into his own net off teammate Daniel Agger. The Dutch led 1-0 after the miscue and extended to a 2-0 victory, Poulsen noting the ball practically hit him in the face as he reacted in disbelief.
James P Clements introduced Oliver Luck as West Virginia University athletic director designating a Mountaineer era. Luck warned changes loom as conference realignment accelerates with Colorado and Nebraska leaving the Big 12 and Texas and Oklahoma weighing options. He and ED Pastilong coordinate calls as WVU weighs contingencies while positions on network TV popularity and merchandising bolster prospects. The NCAA probe into excess football coaches at WVU and connections to Rich Rodriguez is noted.
Albert Pujols collected three hits and two walks while Ryan Ludwick drove in four runs as the St. Louis Cardinals routed the Seattle Mariners 9-3. Pujols remained in the game after a pitch glanced off his helmet and Ludwick homered, with Adam Wainwright earning the win after pitching into the eighth.
Before taking the podium, Marshall University football coach Dec Holliday received a standing ovation from many attendees at a campus rally in Rinceton. The event highlighted Holliday's impact on the Herd as fans cheered the new coach.
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