Appy League Opening Day Countdown For Teams And Dates
Appy League schedule notes four days to opening day for Princeton Rays at Kingsport Mets from June 19 to 21 and home games against Danville Braves June 22 to 24 and Bluefield Blue Jays June 25 to 26 at Bluefield. Blue Jays host Johnson City Cardinals June 19 to 21, then visit Burlington Royals June 22 to 24 and finish with Princeton Rays June 25 to 26.
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Danville Braves
Bluefield Blue Jays
Johnson City Cardinals
Burlington Royals
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Mercado, Spinello Named VHSL Class 2 Soccer Players of Year
George Mason's Carlos Mercado and head coach Frank Spinello were honored as VHSL Class 2 Boys Soccer Player and Coach of the Year. Spinello guided the Mustangs to the 2018 state title, while Giles High and others earned first and second team all-state honors, including Matthews Shelor, Luke Stubbs, Alec Hagee, Drew Baker, Lane Carroll, Emil Curto, Conner White, Connor Vencill, and Ryan Lawson.
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George Mason
Carlos Mercado
Frank Spinello
Spinello
Mustangs
Giles
Matthew
Michael Shelor
Luke Stubbs
Alec Hagee
Graham
Drew Baker
Virginia High
Lane Carroll
Emil Curto
Conner White
Richlands
Connor Vencill
Ryan Lawson
Dustin Johnson Edges Par At Windy Shinnecock Hills
Dustin Johnson struggle with gusting wind at Shinnecock Hills as he posts 1-under to join Ian Poulter Scott Piercy and Russell Henley in the early leaderboard. He holed a bunker shot for birdie and minimized mistakes in challenging conditions.
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Dustin Johnson
Shinnecock Hills
Johnson
Ian Poulter
Scott Piercy
Russell Henley
Story
New Jersey Bets Open as Sports Wagering Begins
New Jersey legalizes sports betting with Gov Phil Murphy backing the Devils to win the Stanley Cup and Germany to win World Cup. Julius Erving places a $5 wager on the Philadelphia Eagles to repeat as champions, with bets at Monmouth Park and Borgata.
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New Jersey
New Jersey Devils
Julius Erving
Philadelphia
Monmouth Park
Jersey Shore
Borgata
Atlantic City
Supreme Court
Phil Murphy
Germany
Devils
Erving
Philadelphia 76Ers
Dr. J
Philadelphia Eagles
Bluefield Jays Open Home Season at Peters Park
Bluefield College employee Thomas Huddleston suits up for Bluefield Blue Jays at Peters Park on Bowen Field in Bluefield. The team hosts the Johnson City Cardinals this Tuesday as the home opener, continuing Blue Jay Way.
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Thomas Huddleston
Bluefield College
Bluefield Blue Jays
Peters Park
Bowen Field
Bluefield
Jays
Johnson City Cardinals
Bluefield Blue Jays prep for season with extra innings rule
Bluefield prep for the Appalachian League season includes MLB’s new automatic runner on second base in extra innings. Blue Jays GM Rocky Masamisura says the change is not drastic and harks back to old school baseball as the team hosts the Johnson City Cardinals at Bowen Field in the season opener at 7 05 p.m. with magnet schedules at the gate.
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Bluefield Blue Jays
Rocky Malamisura
A.mi
Masamisura
Slone signs with Bryan College after tough comeback
Yulia Slone, a senior defender from Richlands Virginia High and Radford, signs to play at NAIA Bryan College in Tennessee. She recovered from a head injury after a November car crash and chose Bryan after interest from multiple schools. Slone aims to study psychology and helps Bryan in AAC play.
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Yulia Slone
Radford
Virginia High
Bryan College
Lady Blue Tornado
Slone
Russia
Noel
Sharon Lee Slone
Bryan
Appalachian Athletic Conference
Bluefield College
Lions
Bryan Slone
BRJGT tees off on the Mountain
The Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour opened its 20th season at Fincastle on the Mountain in Bluefield Virginia with 61 junior golfers. The event featured ideal weather and pristine course conditions on the East River Mountain backdrop and drew praise for local hospitality and staff support.
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Bluefield
Blue Ridge
Fincastle
East River
Coaches on recruiting in wake of FBI probe shape quotes
Virginia Tech coach Buzz Williams and West Virginia coach Bob Huggins discuss recruiting amid FBI investigations and the Rice Commission. Williams cites tainted superstars while Huggins emphasizes finding players who love the gym and play hard.
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Buzz Williams
Florida State
FBI
Williams
West Virginia
Bob Huggins
Princeton
Rice Commission
Huggins
Kansas
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Emily Ball
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