Rain-Postponed Appalachian League Opener Between Rays and Blue Jays
Rain on Monday postponed the Mercer Cup Series opening between Princeton Rays and Bluefield Blue Jays. The game will be made up as a doubleheader starting at 5 p.m. today at Bowen Field Peters Park. The Military Night observance has been moved to a later date.
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Mercer Cup doubleheader schedule for Appy League
Mercer Cup Series features Princeton Rays at Bluefield Blue Jays in the first game at 5 p.m. Tonight. Wednesday brings a league wide day off. Thursday to Saturday offer Bristol Pirates at Princeton Rays and Bluefield Blue Jays at Greeneville Reds both at 7 p.m.
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Appy League Standings and Monday Tuesday Games Update
Princeton and Bluefield games were postponed on Monday among Appy League standings. Tuesday features doubleheader at 5 pm Princeton at Bluefield and six other 7 pm games including Danville at Burlington Johnson City at Elizabethton Kingsport at Greeneville Pulaski at Bristol.
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Visitation Planned for Longtime Princeton Coach Ralph Ball
Visitation with the family of the late Ralph Ball runs from 6 to 8 p.m. at Princeton Church of God. Ball coached Princeton High School basketball for 29 years and won two state championships. The gym bears his name since 2008. His funeral is set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church.
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Marshall non-conference schedule includes Maryland Duquesne Texas A M Virginia
Marshall University announces a tough non conference slate for the men's basketball team under head coach Dan D Antoni with games at Maryland Duquesne Texas A M and Virginia along with six home non conference contests The schedule emphasizes the strongest level of opposition since D Antoni took over and highlights road trips to several major programs
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Texans Return to Greenbrier for West Virginia Training Camp
The Houston Texans will hold 10 training camp sessions at The Greenbrier Sports Performance Center in West Virginia from July 26 to August 7, open to media and the public. Practices run 10:40 a.m. to 1:10 p.m. daily, with the Aug. 7 session closed to the public before a preseason game in Kansas City.
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Marsden ready with a revised plan
Justin Marsden, a 21 year old from Washington State, earned his first Appalachian League pitching win with one pitch to get Danville out in the ninth at Hunnicutt Field. The Rays later took the lead, giving Marsden the win as pitcher of record.
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Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour continues despite showers
The Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour carried on at Wytheville Golf Club in its 20th season with intermitting rain. Volunteers aided transport to the practice range, registration, and scorekeeping for nine hole groups as sponsor William L. Woodford Foundation supported the event and Wytheville Golf Club aided operations.
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On the trail of the exotic Axis deer part I
A lifelong tracker recalls reading Jim Corbett and his jungle hunts in India. He reflects on Corbett’s man eating tiger narratives and mentions the Axis deer as a target, noting Corbett’s solitary, perilous work and the alarm calls that signaled tigers nearby.
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