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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2017
Page
9
Kevin Harvick finally wins at the Sonoma road course as he dominates to snap a 20-race drought in Cup competition. The victory adds a major checkmark for the California driver on a track he had yet to conquer.
Today and Tuesday Princeton faces Danville at 7 p.m. Burlington visits Bluefield at 7:05 p.m. From Wednesday to Friday Bluefield plays Pulaski at 7 p.m. Bristol travels to Princeton for a 7 p.m. game.
The Bahamas native Chavez Young, a 6-2 switch-hitting outfielder and designated hitter for the Bluefield Blue Jays, has moved this year from Freeport to Vancouver and now Bowen Field. Drafted by Toronto in 2016, he continues to advance through the organization.
Ronaldo Hernandez of Colombia made a striking Appalachian League debut for the Princeton Rays. After moving from the Dominican league, he went 4 for 6 with three runs scored on Sunday as Princeton remains winless in 2017.
Receiver T J Simmons announced on Twitter that he will leave Alabama to join West Virginia University. The Birmingham area native played 12 games as a freshman on special teams for the Crimson Tide and was rated a four star recruit by Rivals.com, ranking 57th nationally among receivers.
In Omaha, LSU 52 18 faces Florida 50 19 in a best of three for the national title. Beau Jordan sparks LSU as they chase a seventh championship, first since 2009, while Florida seeks its first crown in their third finals appearance.
Jordan Spieth kisses the Travelers Championship trophy after holing a bunker shot for birdie in a playoff against Daniel Berger. Spieth led from start to finish, earning his 10th PGA Tour win as the dramatic finale wrapped on Sunday at The Travelers.
Cincinnati scoots to a 6-2 win in Washington as Scooter Gennett slides to third, delivers four hits including a homer, and hurls out a runner at the plate. He starred in the Roundup brief with solid offense and strong defense.
Bluefield beats Burlington 10 3 at Bowen Field as 1011 fans cheer. Brandon Polizzi shines 4 for 5 with three doubles and an RBI, sparking a two run rally in the second inning. Polizzi credits faith and fun, while manager Dennis Holmberg praises the night and team effort.
In Danville Virginia the Danville Braves beat the Princeton Rays 7-6 in 11 innings at Legion Field Dan Daniel Memorial Park before 1169 fans Drew Lugbauer homered twice and drove in four runs for the Braves while Ronaldo Hernandez and Kevin matched the Rays with key run producing hits in a back and forth game that reached a dramatic bottom of the 11th inning.
Charles Phelps, 75, longtime Bramwell High School assistant coach, reunites with his 1966 67 Bramwell boys basketball state champions. The East Bank native recalls East Bank High School roots and East Bank star Jerry West as part of his journey. The ceremony marked the team’s 50 year anniversary at Bramwell High School.
Bramwell High School basketball standout recalls two years walking seven miles daily from the mountain home to school in Mercer County. He faced veering cars and taunts in a largely white area while enduring threats and prejudice. Support from his mother coach Bill Norton and teammate Wayne Hodge helped him persevere for the state championship era.
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