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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 2009
Page
9
Andy Roddick, seeded sixth, downed Jeremy Chardy of France in four sets at Wimbledon. The match helped Wimbledon reach a record attendance of 45,955, with six of seven Americans exiting in the first round on Tuesday. Roddick blasted 21 aces in the victory.
Blake Griffin is expected to be selected by the Los Angeles Clippers as the top pick in the NBA Draft in New York, with players emphasizing focus on the future over past events and disappointments surrounding the franchise.
Tazewell native and Virginia Tech sophomore Garland Green is tied for eighth at the 96th State Amateur Championship at Cedar Point Country Club in Suffolk, Va after a 70. Buck Brittain is tied for 20th with a 72 and Charles Green til finished 81.
West Virginia Blazers stage the second of three tryout camps Saturday at the Beckley YMCA from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A $100 fee applies. For information call Tony Webster at 304 325 9653.
Darrell Lugo Hill of Bastion Va past residents across from Wolf Creek Golf Course achieved a hole in one on Tuesday when his 7 iron sent the ball 120 yards on a sunny day. Witnesses Ebby Jewell Pat Hardy and Roger Thompson observed the feat.
Manny Ramirez said he will not talk to reporters until he is back with the Dodgers and then played left field for the Albuquerque Isotopes in a Tuesday rehab appearance. He is serving a 50 game suspension for violating baseball drug rules and aims to return to the majors by July 3.
The Brooklyn Cyclones hosted a bobblehead night honoring President Barack Obama during a New York-Penn League game against the Hudson Valley Renegades. The first 2,500 fans received Obama bobbleheads as Cyclones players wore white jerseys bearing "Baracklyn" while the first family declined the invitation to attend.
Bucks official confirms a deal to send Richard Jefferson to San Antonio in exchange for Bruce Bowen Kurt Thomas and Fabricio Oberto. The Spurs add a veteran scorer and defensive expert to join Tim Duncan Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili, seeking to challenge the Lakers for 2010 titles.
Princeton edging Burlington Royals 2-1 in extra frames as Brian Bryles goes 3 for 4 with both Princeton runs including a scoring slide. Ray steals second, Kyle Spraker delivers a go ahead hit, Jason McEachern works five strong innings.
Elizabethton pitcher and hitters powered an 8-2 win over Bluefield at Bowen Field. Tyler Ladendorf went 4-for-4 with two runs, Danny Rams 3-for-3 with two doubles and three RBIs, and Michael Gonzales 2-for-5 with a run as the Twins seized opening night. Manager Ray Smith credited middle-lineup bats for the surge and cautioned against overreacting to one game.
In the middle of the sixth inning a 55 year old man in a chicken suit challenged a person dressed as Barney the Dinosaur to a dance off at an Iowa Cubs minor league game in Des Moines. The San Diego Chicken did not win as Barney proved a strong break dancer and the chicken had the last laugh despite Barney celebrating.
Bluefield High School Beavers embrace summer football under WVSSAC rules with a six session plan across three weeks. Head coach Fred Simon notes the team trains twice weekly including 7 on 7 drills and plans a forthcoming Concord competition.
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