Bluefield Ridge Runners rout Danville Otterbots 10-2 in Mercer Cup win
Andrew Dye shined on the mound with five shutout innings and six strikeouts as Bluefield jumped on Danville for a 10-2 Appalachian League victory at Bowen Field. The Ridge Runners piled up 15 hits led by Haydn McGeary, Grant Votoyovich, Ryley Preece, and John Volpe with multi hit games. The club plans a second home stand against the Otterbots, with first pitch at 6 30 p m.
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Bluefield Ridge
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Otterbots
Jevin Relaford
Bowen Field
Bluefield
Andrew Dye
Ridge
Princeton
Danville
Dye
Catawba Community College
Georgia Gwinnett
Colby Guy
Ridge Runners
Haydn McGeary
Grant Votoyovich
Ryley Preece
Bown Field
Greeneville Flyboys
Stubbs's walkoff homer lifts Phillies past Marlins
Garrett Stubbs belted a three-run shot with two outs in the ninth, giving the Philadelphia Phillies a dramatic 3-1 win over the Miami Marlins. Alec Bohm led the rally with a one-out single, pinch-hitter J.T. Realmuto walked, and Yairo Munoz struck out before Stubbs connected on a 2-2 slider to right for his first career game-ending homer.
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Philadelphia
Garrett Stubbs
Philadelphia Phillies
Miami Marlins
Alec Bohm
Tanner Scott
J.T. Realmuto
Yairo Munoz
Stubbs
Phillies
Rob Thomson
Joe Girardi
Thomson
Graham G-Men earn All-Class 2 state honors in soccer
Graham seniors Ben Morgan Nic Knowles Carter Nipper and Ethan Aiello secure All-Class 2 first and second team spots as Clarke County dominates with Player of the Year Caleb Neiman and Coach of the Year Patrick Casey guiding a 22-0 title run. Clarke County adds multiple first and second team selections while securing its fourth state crown since 2006.
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Charlottesville
Graham
Ben Morgan
Nic Knowles
Carter Nipper
Ethan Aiello
Clarke County
Caleb Neiman
Patrick Casey
Neiman
Eagles
Compton earns all state second team as freshman pitcher
Tazewell Virginia High School pitcher Carly Compton, a freshman, earned Class 2 all state second team honors in the 2022 season. Appomattox County dominated, with Courtney Layne named Class 2 Player of the Year and coach Janet Rawes guiding a 24-0 title run.
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Compton
Charlottesville
Carly Compton
Lady Bulldogs
Windmiller
Virginia High School League
Appomattox County
Courtney Layne
Janet Rawes
Layne
University of Virginia
Rawes
Appomattox
Macee Hargis
Kelsey Hackett
Haleigh Tweedy
Virginia High
Steelers keep star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick on five year deal
Minkah Fitzpatrick signed a five year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers worth about 73.6 million dollars per NFL Network, making him the league's highest paid safety. The 25 year old Pro Bowl and All Pro standout enters the prime of his career amid the Steelers post Roethlisberger era with T J Watt and Cam Heyward already under big contracts.
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Minkah Fitzpatrick
Pittsburgh
NFL Network
Fitzpatrick
Miami
Ben Roethlisberger
T.J. Watt
Veter
Cam Heyward
Minkah
NFL
Omar
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Jackson Feltner
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Jesus Ramirez
Leo Morris
Chris LeBlanc
Charlie Frame
Randolph Henry
Page County
Carrie Patrick
Selectton
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