Five year old presents football scholarship at Mercer memorial
Five year old Juston Dietz presents the Juston Thacker Foundation Football Scholarship to Hunter Christian a Princeton Senior High School graduate at the Mercer County War Memorial in Princeton. Attendees include Sharon Bowling and Brian Dietz. Juston Thacker a former PSHL football player and Marine was killed in Afghanistan on June 24 2004. Zak One and teammate Ryan McBroom a former WVU baseball star are mentioned.
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Warriors Bash Bantams in South Carolina Win
The Southern West Virginia King's Warriors ended a 14 game road winless stretch by defeating the SC United Bantams 3-1 on Sunday night. Brian Ramirez, Sam Blackman and Bennie Bardales scored for the Warriors in the victory.
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Edwards risks champagne as road win at Sonoma
Carl Edwards sprays sparkling wine after weaving to his first road course victory on Sunday. He stays ahead of Jeff Gordon in a thrilling final lap at Sonoma Raceway to win the Toyota Save Mart 350.
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Turnaround at the Trop sends Rays past Astros 5-2
Escobar drove in two runs during a three run sixth inning to lift Tampa Bay over Houston 5-2 on Sunday. The Rays claimed three of four in the weekend series at Tropicana Field.
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Appy League Schedule Highlights Tonight and Next Home Games
Today features Bluefield at Kingsport Mets and Princeton at Greeneville Astros at 7 p.m. Next home games run Wednesday to Friday with Pulaski Mariners at Bluefield and Kingsport Mets at Princeton both at 7:05 p.m. nightly.
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Championship series matchup Virginia vs Vanderbilt in Omaha
The College World Series final in Omaha features Virginia and Vanderbilt facing off at 8 p.m. local time. The game pits two storied programs with strong pitching rotations and recent tournament runs, promising a tense late-evening showdown.
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College World Series Finals Opener Virginia V Vanderbilt
College baseball at 8 p.m. on ESPN with game 1 from Omaha Nebraska pitting Virginia against Vanderbilt. The broadcast schedule also lists MLB at 8 p.m. on ESPN2 Washington at Milwaukee and five World Cup soccer matches across ESPN networks plus Wimbledon first round sessions in London with multiple start times.
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O'Connor brings Virginia to CWS finals on Omaha soil
Virginia coach O'Connor, a lifelong Omaha area native, leads the Cavaliers into the best-of-three College World Series final against Vanderbilt. The 43-year-old, born in Omaha and raised across the river in Council Bluffs, has long been tied to the event and the local stadium, with his likeness starring on the Road to Omaha statue. He downplays the hometown angle, focusing on his players' experience.
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Portugal, United States play to 2-2 World Cup draw
Cristiano Ronaldo produced a late cross to set up Raul Meireles? Wait, the cross set up Varela for the equalizer as Portugal drew 2-2 with the United States in Manaus. Ronaldo, limited by a knee injury, sparked only in stoppage time. Clint Dempsey had given the US a 2-1 lead in the 81st minute before the late drama. The result leaves group standings tight with Germany equal on four points with the US, Portugal and Ghana each close behind. The next matches determine advancement.
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Princeton falls to Greeneville in ten innings
In Reeneville Tenn the Greeneville Astros beat the Princeton Rays 4-3 in the bottom of the 10th on a wild throwing error after bases loaded with two outs. Jason Martin tripled early for Greeneville and Nic Wilson drove in two, with Trent Woodward going 3 for 5 for Greeneville.
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Greeneville
Kingsport tops Blue Jays 5 2 on road opener
Kingsport jumped to a 5-0 lead at Hunter Wright Stadium and held on for a 5-2 win over Bluefield. Mets pitcher Yoron allowed one hit in 5 1/3 innings while Brandon Brosher and Ivan Wilson hit solo homers to fuel the Mets, who improved to 2-2. Anthony Alford scored Blue Jays only run after a walk and a misplayed pickoff.
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