Duke Wins ACC Tournament Three-Peat Over Tar Heels
No. 3 Duke dominated No. 6 North Carolina 79-53 to claim a third consecutive ACC tournament title. Mike Dunleavy 24 points, Shane Battier 20, Duke built a 19-1 spurt in the first half, overcoming injuries to Jason Williams and Carlos Boozer as UNC shot 29 percent and faded late.
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Local Youth Sports Registrations and Tryouts Across Bluefield Area
Local leagues announce final registration and upcoming draft dates for Bluefield Little League and Greater Princeton Little League. Details include locations at Bluefield Rescue Squad Mayflower Restaurant Gardner field and Princeton Recreation Center, with phone contact 425 8569. Drafts set for Mar 17 and Mar 24. Also notes USSSA Baseball state tournaments in Lewisburg Beckley Parkersburg Huntington and more, plus AAU YBOA tryouts at Summers County High School March 19.
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Doctor backs exam of photos in Earnhardt death case
A Daytona International Speedway doctor urges autopsy photo review by experts to resolve how Dale Earnhardt died in the Daytona 500 crash. He supports the Orlando Sentinel’s push for a head injury expert to evaluate the pictures, which the paper says it won’t publish, while Earnhardt’s widow questions access.
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Capital nips Nitro for first AAA girls title in Charleston area
Capital, ranked No. 3, edged Nitro 41 38 to win the Class AAA girls championship. Alexis Hornbuckle scored most of Capital s early points and anchored defense in the second half while Nitro s Huffman and Withrow each had 12. Capital led most of the game as Nitro fought back to within three late.
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