Charity hoops and fundraisers across Princeton area
Local briefs outline charity basketball tests at Princeton High School and various fundraisers. Events include a 7:30 p.m. public game for Relay for Life with Star 95 Radio, a Concord College fundraiser double elimination tourney in Athens, and multiple youth sports camps and registrations across Bluefield and Philippi with dates, contact numbers, and entry fees.
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Final Four preview and NCAA ratings rise noted
The piece analyzes a stacked Final Four with Kansas Indiana Maryland and Oklahoma, noting seeds and legends, plus Roy Williams and Gary Williams histories. It cites CBS overnight ratings reaching 6.4, up from prior years, and reports a July summer football camp run by Ollie Pottmeyer with dates and contact numbers.
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Haston reflects on Hoosier heartbreak and NBA draft move
Haston, from Lobelville, Tennessee, discussed leaving Indiana after a star junior season and a 16th overall first round pick. He recalled missing senior night, staying in touch with former teammates Dane Fife and Kyle Hornsby, and joked Indiana is better off without him while praising their continued dreams.
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Maple Leafs Sign Defenseman Harrison
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed defenseman Jay Harrison to a multiyear contract. Harrison, a third round pick 82nd overall, had 12 goals 31 assists and 116 penalty minutes in 61 games for Brampton of the Ontario Hockey League.
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Appy players gain life lessons through service in nursing homes
Appy encourages young players to visit the elderly in nursing homes and join reading programs. Coach Holland says the experience helps players realize they can positively impact others beyond baseball and emphasizes building interpersonal skills parallel to athletic growth at Princeton.
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Danko recalls pro dream cut short by knee injury
Former Graham High School and UK standout Danko, a starting outside linebacker, mulled NFL chances before a knee injury in 1965 ended his playing career in Houston. After surgery, infection kept him hospitalized six weeks, but he returned to coach, becoming Clark County High School head coach in 1974 and winning the 1991 Kentucky AAAA state title with a program built on small but dedicated rosters.
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All-State All-Region basketball honors listed for years
Central edges Oceana 21 point semifinal win led by Contraguerro 21 and Yahn 17. First team includes Garrett Gregory Ben Schrader Thomas Watts and more. Second team captain Matt Delander plus Jason Sizemore Josh Sizemore Dustin Wicker Nick Dent Matt Phillips Alan Miller Matt Cook. Third team captain C J McKenzie with Jeffers Maynard Mann Swiger Eddy Erwin Havens.
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David Varney
Mercer Christian
Ben Schrader
Guyan Valley
Thomas Watts
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Fayetteville
Josh Sizemore
Dustin Wicker
Gilmer County
Nick Dent
Matt Phillips
Gilbert
Alan Miller
Oceana
Matt Cook
Valley- Fayette
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Davey Jeffers
Midland Trail
Ryan Maynard
Jon Mann
Faith Christian
Tim Swiger
Notre Dame
Matt Eddy
Clay-Battelle
Derek Erwin
Justin Havens
Montcalm
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