Kyle Busch Wins Bristol Nationwide Race Fourth Straight
Kyle Busch completed a Bristol sweep by winning the Scotts EZ Seed 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday. He has now won the last four Bristol races, extending his streak as the dominate driver at the track. Sprint Cup coverage for the Jeff Byrd 500 begins at 12 30 p.m. on Fox.
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Butler Pulls Off Upset, Knocks Out Pittsburgh 71 70
Butler defeats top seed Pittsburgh 71 to 70 on a last second free throw by Matt Howard after Shelvin Mack leads with 30 points. Other NCAA results include Kentucky 71 63 West Virginia UCLA 65 Florida 73. Butler 71 70 Pittsburgh. Roundup notes 0 6.
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Florida Gators Top UCLA 73 65 In NCAA Tourney Thriller
Big Walker Erving Walker at 5 feet 8 inches poured in 21 points and hit clutch shots as the Florida Gators beat UCLA 73 to 65 on Saturday. Walker scored 10 of Florida's final 12 points including four free throws in the final 33 seconds, while Florida shot 50 percent and hit six three pointers to offset Bruins rebounding.
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Sunday Basketball and Baseball Schedule Headlines
Sunday brings three college basketball games and two baseball doubleheaders. In the NIT second round at Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg Tech hosts Wichita State at 11 a.m. NCAA first round in Waco West Virginia meets Houston in a late game. WNIT second round in Baltimore Virginia faces Loyola Maryland at 4 p.m. Baseball features W Va Wesleyan at Concord DH and WVa State at Bluefield State starting around 1 p.m.
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Stallings aces then nets five on back nine at Innisbrook
PGA Tour rookie Scott Stallings bagged a hole-in-one on Saturday and added five birdies on the back nine at the Transitions Championship in Florida. He sits two behind Justin Rose, who shot consecutive 65s at Innisbrook to make tournament history. Webb Simpson and Brendan de Jonge are one back.
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Former Rays pick Delmon Young homers for Twins
Delmon Young, once a first round Rays draft choice, homered for the Minnesota Twins in a 9-2 spring exhibition win over Tampa Bay. He went 3 for 4 with four RBIs in Ft. Myers Florida, lifting his spring batting average to .368.
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Wildcats stun WVU as Knight leads Kentucky past Mountaineers
Kentucky, led by freshman Brandon Knight with 30 points and veteran Josh Harrellson, defeated West Virginia 71 63 to end the Mountaineers NCAA run. Joe Mazzulla closed his college career with 20 points as WVU bowed out after a strong first half.
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Kidd Drives Gibbs Car as Bristol Set for Scotts EZ Seed 300
Tazewell native Kevin Kidd, Joe Gibbs Racing crew chief for the No. 11 Toyota with Brian Scott, eyes strong showing at Bristol Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Kidd has a rich crew chief history across Jasper Motorsports, DEI, Evernham, and Gibbs, aiding Logano and Hamlin to multiple wins. Scott finished 14th in points last season as the team aims a third Gibbs entry to build on a 2008-10 owners championship run.
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Scott EZ Seed 300 Prep for No 11 Shore Lodge Toyota
Kevin Kidd the crew chief under No 11 Shore Lodge Toyota checks tires with Ryan Martin ahead of Bristol Motor Speedway NASCAR Nationwide Series Scotts EZ Seed 300. The team started 11th in points with 96 729 in winnings and one top 10. Kidd aims to lift Gibbs organization to victory and has racing roots with Kelly Kidd Motorsports and his brother Michael.
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Ex WVU linemen linked as early and current Concord coaches
The two figures share being WVU offensive linemen who later coached at Athens now Concord University, with Garin Justice named Concord’s 18th head coach on January 7. Justice started for WVU 2001 06 and was captain of the 2005 11 1 team. Ford, WVU’s first intercollegiate lineman at 1891, later led Concord’s early teams in Morgantown era lore, with the program’s humble origins and field history noted.
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Hokies accept 11 am NIT game at Cassell Coliseum
Virginia Tech and Wichita State meet in the NIT second round at Cassell Coliseum. Malcolm Delaney says the Hokies must adapt to the early start and focus on winning the morning matchup as Tech aims to advance from a 22-11 record against a 25-8 Wichita State.
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