Weekend Baseball Schedule and Interleague Results
Friday games were postponed due to rain with Bluefield at Kingsport Princeton at Elizabethton Burlington at Bristol Danville at Johnson City and Pulaski at Greeneville all postponed. Saturday features Princeton at Elizabethton in two games and other matchups. Interleague play reports Cubs 7 White Sox 4 and Mets at Yankees postponed by rain among notable scores from across leagues.
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Bluefield
Kingsport
Princeton
Elizabethton
Burlington
Bristol
Danville
Johnson City
Pulaski
Greeneville
Prnceton
Fridey
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Toronto
Montreal
N.Y. Mets
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Goran Ivanisevic Says Retirement Ends Playful Era
Goran Ivanisevic, former Wimbledon champion, announces retirement from professional tennis. He says he is sad to leave but glad to stop practicing and reflects on the great moments of his career.
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Goran Ivanisevic
McKinney earns spot on US Paralympic soccer squad
Princeton's Josh McKinney is among a dozen players selected to join the United States team traveling to Athens for the 2004 Paralympic Games in September. Paralympic soccer features seven players per side, 30 minute halves, with eligibility for cerebral palsy brain injury or stroke survivors. The article notes the quadrennial Paralympic cycle.
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Chula Vista
Calif
Princeton
Josh McKinney
Athens
Greece
United States
Quick Named Interim Athletic Director at Concord
Concord College in Athens named Greg Quick interim athletic director after Steve Lee resigned to become athletic director and football coach at Bethany College. Quick, in his first year and a half as head football coach, led the team to two conference wins in the last three games of last season, finishing 3-8 (2-5 WV Conference) after a winless 2002. Quick previously coached at San Diego and has held multiple head and assistant roles.
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Quick
Concord
Athens
Concord College
Greg Quick
College
Steve Lee
Bethany College
West Virginia
Northern Panhandle
San Diego
University of San Diego
Bluefield Faces Orioles Franchise Shuffle Impact
Bluefield may feel the Orioles reshuffle as Baltimore dissolves its Gulf Coast League affiliate and keeps ties with Bluefield. The change places younger, less experienced players in Bluefield alongside Appy League contenders, with mixed impact depending on chemistry and age balance. Manager Gary Kendall notes a shift from a typically college age roster to a blended group, which may affect play this season.
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Bluefield
Baltimore Orioles
Bluefield Orioles
Baltimore
Orioles
Gulf Coast
Florida
Princeton Devil Rays
Gary Kendall
P Rays Gaining Experience Under New Look Princeton Club
Princeton Devil Rays manager Jamie Nelson says the young team, with only two returning players, is building offense, defense and chemistry as they adjust to a new roster. After a three game series sweep by Pulaski, the club rested Friday to reassess prospects as Appalachian League play resumes.
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Princeton
Princeton Devil Rays
Jamie Nelson
Nelson
P-Rays
Pulaski
Ivanisevic bids farewell at Wimbledon as Hewitt ousts him
Goran Ivanisevic, 2001 Wimbledon champion, played his final Wimbledon match on Centre Court, losing 6-2 6-3 6-4 in the third round to Lleyton Hewitt after a crowd-pleasing farewell. Andy Roddick impressed on Court 2 with a 6-3 7-6 6-4 win over Alexander Peya. Serena Williams, Amelie Mauresmo, Jennifer Capriati, and Lindsay Davenport also advanced. Venus Williams saw her Wimbledon final streak end with Karolina Sprem.
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England
Goran Ivanisevic
Goran
Centre Court
All England
Lleyton Hewitt
Croat
Court
Andy
Roddick
Alexander Peya
Austria
Ivanisevic
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