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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 2003
Page
12
Graham men's basketball coach Don Jones says he wouldn’t be getting the praises he’s been receiving without his players. He discusses earning the SW District Coach of the Year award for the 2002-03 season.
UCLA ousts Steve Lavin as basketball coach after a 10-19 season and 6-12 Pac-10 record. The firing followed a 75-74 loss to Oregon in the conference tournament semifinals, ending a era that had yielded five final 16 appearances in six years. New athletic director Guerrero cited the need to restore the program’s elite status.
Graham High School opened the season with a 5-0 home win over Richlands as Nathan Belcher scored twice and Tyler Welker added a goal in each half with PJ Fanning also scoring. Ryan Williams posted the shutout, and all G-Men wore uniforms. The JV won 3-2. Next up is the Bank of Tazewell County tournament in Tazewell on Saturday March 29.
Todd Bodine held his line to win the Darlington Raceway 200 Busch series race, after a late collision with Jamie McMurray as McMurray spun. Bodine, who dodged the wreck, claimed his first Busch win of the season amid a soggy weekend at the famed Track Too Tough To Tame.
Graham's Ahmad Bradshaw earned Player of the Year after leading the district with 21.4 points per game. Don Jones Jr. was named Coach of the Year as the G Men went 10-0 in district play and claimed district and Region IV titles. Graham finished 22-2 after a Group AA semifinal loss to Cave Spring.
The 2003 All-Southwest District prep boys team lists First Team Ahmad Bradshaw Jr Graham Timmy Brown Jr Richlands Tee Jackson Carroll County Michael Rinehart Tazewell Sean Stiltner Grundy. Second Team includes Nathan Belcher Graham H T Matthews Graham Bradley Hiatt Carroll Co Nicola Lakatus Carroll Co J R Wilson Tazewell. Honorable Mention features K T Vandyke Theo Justus Stephan Baker Marcus Mott Matt Whitt Brandon Tegeler Jeremy Jones.
Rick Ankiel, troubled by control issues, may move to a bullpen specialist role with the St. Louis Cardinals. The lefty, 11-game winner as a 20-year-old rookie in 2000, has appeared in five spring relief outings with mixed results and a 9.00 ERA through six innings.
Larry Hypes notes Bristol Motor Speedway roars back to old days with rough bumper to bumper action. Previews Food City 500 and Channelock 250 as Craven, Kenseth and Kurt Busch vie for top NASCAR Winston Cup points while Bristol welcomes up to 160000 fans for Sundays race and 125000 for Saturdays Busch event.
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