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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 2008
Page
8
The United States will field a deep versatile Olympic squad in August led by Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski. The group includes Carmelo Anthony and Dwyane Wade and has established continuity and relationships to build quick chemistry.
The roster features 18 players selected Monday for Beijing including Hope Solo. Veterans Christie Rampone and Kate Markgraf co captains will chase a third Olympics. The team faces Norway in a July 2 warm up and opens August 6 against Norway in the first round.
Danville Braves visit Princeton Rays at Hunnicutt Field for a 7 p.m. game. First 500 fans receive a Mercer Cup history seat cushion, courtesy of Frontier.
The Princeton Rays will headline the noon Wednesday event on Mercer Street in Princeton. The hour long program features local music acts and ends with the team introduction. A concessions stand will sell refreshments on site.
The planned Great Buchanan Bash at Twin Valley Middle School on June 28 with wrestling legend Ric Flair has been canceled. Ticket holders can get refunds by returning tickets to the original point of purchase. Candace Parker was named the Honda-Broderick Cup winner for 2007-08 as the nation's top female college athlete, receiving the honor Monday.
Chandler Beavers made a hole in one on the third hole at Princeton Elks Golf Course using a gap wedge on Friday. Witnesses included Josh Sneed Rob Dominguez and Waldo Buenafe. A New Jersey study reports lead in some older artificial turf, while the Synthetic Turf Council president says it poses no risk to health or environment.
Danny Rams homered in the opening inning to spark a five-run burst as the Elizabethton Twins built a 9-3 lead over the Bluefield Orioles. The defending league champions aimed for a 4-0 mark against Bluefield this season, with Elizabethton atop the Appalachian League East. The Twins sent nine to the plate in the first and third innings, with Nicholas Romero and Jonathan Waltenbury each delivering RBI doubles in the first.
Tim and Jeremy Beckham, both MLB draftees and Rays signees, depart home to start pro careers in the Appalachian League with the Princeton Rays. Tim, the No 1 overall pick, received a record 6.15 million signing bonus paid over five years. Jeremy was selected a day after Tim, reinforcing the family’s move toward the majors.
Wimbledon began with few surprises as top seeds Federer Williams and Ivanovic won in straight sets. Djokovic also eased into the second round while American men went 1 4.
A pair of home runs in the second inning helped the East Division leading Danville Braves top the Princeton Rays 4 1 through six innings at Hunnicutt Field. L V Ware doubled and scored, Diogenes Luis tied the game for Princeton, and Julio Teheran took the loss after five innings with nine hits and four earned runs.
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