Appalachian League standings and results update
Eastern Division leaders Danville and Bristol show strong starts as Danville goes 6 0 and Bristol 8 0 in the early schedule. Weekday games included wins for Kingsport Burlington Martinsville and Danville with rain delays and interleague results noted.
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Rangers
Kingsport
Mets
Johnson City
Cards
Elizabethon
O's Take Two From Rangers in Bluefield Doubleheader
Bluefield Orioles sweep Pulaski Rangers to rise to 4-4 on the season at Bowen Field. In game one Ricky Casteel pitched six shutout innings for his first win. Gilberto Bello earned the save. The Baby Birds followed with a 7-2 slugfest as Jason Ryba won five innings. multiple players contributed with key hits and runs. The Mercer Cup series rolls into Princeton with Bluefield aiming to defend momentum.
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Bluefield Orioles
Birds of Summer
Pulaski Rangers
Bowen Field
Ricky Casteel
Gilberto Bello
Rangers
Orioles
Aeres
Tuesda
Casteel
Bello
John Stewart
Tom Hage
Jason Benham
Luis Ramirez
Hage
Juan Bonilla
Benham
Baby Birds
Regina Nolasco
Pulaski
O’s
Ieed
Jason Ryban
Jason Edgar
Douglas Garcia
Edgar
Birds
Jimmy Escalante
Danny Infante
Escalante
Mike Kirkpatrick
Shannon Carter
Cliff Wilson
Mack Haman
Ben Nolasco
Carter
Hammond
Sonny Garcia
Garcia
Ryba
Princeton Devil Rays
Elizabeth
N.ame
Princeton
Devil Rays
Jaret Wright
McGwire
Indians
Cardinals
Jacobs Field
Mark Petkovsek
Manny Ramirez
Travis Fryman
Petkovsek
Wright
Ramirez
Albert Belle
Hundley seeks WVU degree after long NBA career
Hot Rod Hundley, 63, back at West Virginia University to complete degree requirements after a 41 year gap since leaving as an All America basketball star. He met with key university figures and eyed summer classes and prior broadcasting credits for potential credit toward graduation. Both WVU programs and NCAA pathways may help him finish the degree he has long pursued.
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Hot Rod Hundley
West Virginia University
Handley
WVU
CBS
Utah Jazz
Jazz
Chicago Bulls
Hundley
Charleston High
Los Angeles Lakers
Dana Brooks
WVU School of Physical Education
Ed Pastilong
Gale Catlett
Trade talks swirl as Olowokandi goes No 1 to Clippers
Clippers select 7 foot 1 Nigerian Michael Olowokandi first overall in Vancouver draft, edging Arizona guard Mike Bibby amid early trades. Olowokandi, who rose from three years of organized play, varied in career path and hinted at possible future moves. Bibby, drafted second by Vancouver, welcomed the spot amid Grizzlies’ guard depth and his own expectations. Nuggets then chose Kansas player for their turn.
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British Columbia
Michael Olowokandi
England
NBA
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GM Place
Clippers
Olowokandi
Arizona
Mike Bibby
Pacific
Phoenix Suns
Steve Nash
Nash
Vancouver Grizzlies
Bibby
Jason Kidd
The
David
David Falk
Henry
Southern Cal
Grizzlies
Denver Nuggets
Kansas
White Sox top Reds as Thomas and Ordonez homer in win
Chicago White Sox beat Cincinnati 4-2 for their third straight win, with Frank Thomas a two run homer his 13th and Magglio Ordonez adding a solo shot. Ray Durham matched a career high with four hits as Jaime Navarro earned the win. Reds’ Scott Winchester took the loss. Eddie Taubensee homered for Cincinnati.
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Frank Thomas
Magglio Ordonez
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati
Reds
Thomas
Ordonez
Ray Durham
White Sox
Jaime Navarro
Bill Simas
Scott Winchester
Barry Larkin
RBI
Chad Kreuter
Mike Caruso
Chase Winchester
Eddie Taubensee
Blake and Westfall lead WV Open after first round
Scott Davis at Edgewood CC shot 71 to sit one behind co leaders Gary Blake and Todd Westfall who both posted 70. Davis tied with Al Estepp for second, while Pat Carter, John Ross, and Ken Guilford are among nine players at 72 within two of the pace as the 54 hole event continues with altered tee times Thursday.
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Issonville
W.va
Scott Davis
Davis
Edgewood Country Club
Gary Blake
Todd Westfall
DuPont High School
al Estepp
Blake
Mineral Wells
Fort Myers
Fla
Westfall
Hawk's Nest
Anstead
Pat Carter
Huntington
John Ross
Freeman
Edgewood
Ken Guilford
Ross
Carter
Michael Veres
Chapmanville
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