Cuonzo Martin Named Tennessee Men’s Basketball Coach
Cuonzo Martin was introduced as the new Volunteers coach at Tennessee. The former Purdue player and Missouri State head coach signed a five year deal worth 1.3 million dollars plus potential bonuses.
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Sprint Cup Money Leaders List Top Earners
Carl Edwards leads the Sprint Cup money chart with 1,983,793 dollars, followed by Trevor Bayne at 1,817,763 and Kurt Busch at 1,333,351. David Gilliland, Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick, Bobby Labonte, Jimmie Johnson, Juan Pablo Montoya, and Tony Stewart also post seven and eight figure totals.
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Carl Edwards
Trevor Bayne
Kurt Busch
David Gilliland
Kyle Busch
Kevin Harvick
Bobby Labonte
Jimmie Johnson
Juan Pablo Montoya
Tony Stewart
Fuller Leaves Virginia Tech for Transfer to Texas
Austin Fuller, Richlands High School record-setter, departs Virginia Tech after contributing on special teams and occasional receiver duties. He has earned his athletic release and may continue his college career in Texas.
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Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Listings for eight baseball games and six softball and soccer matches across multiple schools. Key pairings include Narrows at Eastern Montgomery, Princeton at Bluefield, Marion at Graham, and Richlands at Carroll Co with times from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. plus college games Shepherd at Concord and Bluefield at Montreat.
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Pike View
James Monroe
Twin Valley
River View
Honaker
Virginia High
Man
Mount View
Princeton
Bluefield
Tazewell
Marion
Richlands
J.J. Kelly
Riverside
Bland
Rural Retreat
Oak Hill
Gilbert
Graham
Carroll Co
Shepherd
Concord
Montreat
Wolf 5K Fun Run at Wolf Creek Village in Virginia
The first Wolf 5K Fun Run Walk is set for Saturday at Wolf Creek Indian Village Museum in Bastian Virginia. Registration starts at 9 a.m. with the 10 a.m. first event. Age groups cover 15 to 25, 26 to 55, and 56 plus. For details visit indianvillage.org or email arepass bland.org.
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LeBron Returns to Cleveland Faces Faded Hype
LeBron James comes back to Cleveland as a visiting star with lowered expectations after his Miami Heat era. He recalls a December 2 game when he scored 38 points in a 118 90 Heat win and says that game sparked a strong team rise.
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Burglary Targeting Longoria Rental Probed in Florida
Investigators in Port Charlotte Florida probe a home burglary tied to Evan Longoria Reid Brignac and David Price while they were away at a Rays game Jewelry cash and electronics valued near 56000 were stolen A weapon was also taken but officials will not specify the type or owner. Chad Ochocinco faces MLS tryout with Sporting Kansas City amid mixed impressions coach calls his chances slim
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Port Charlotte
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Tampa Bay Rays
Evan Longoria
Reid Brignac
David Price
Chad Ochocinco
Sporting Kansas City
Peter Vermes
Cincinnati Bengals
Notre Dame Upsets Tennessee To Reach Final Four
Skylar Diggins scored 24 as Notre Dame, 30-7, defeated top-seeded Tennessee 73-59 to end 28-year drought against the Lady Vols and reach the Final Four for the first time since 2001. Natalie Novosel 17, Becca Bruszewski 13, Brittany Mallory 10.
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Connecticut
Duke
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Shekinna Stricklen
Lady Vols
Glory Johnson
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Ward named Concord offensive coordinator for Mountain Lions
Former Illinois quarterback Dustin Ward takes over Concord University offense after viewing 400 points and 5,480 total yards last season and 365 points and 5,071 yards in 2009. Coach Garin Justice confirms early practice delays due to weather and aims for 15 sessions. Ward plans to keep much of the existing system with selective wrinkles and collaboration with players.
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Illinois
Mountain Lions
Ward
Concord
Mike Kellar
Aries
Dustin Ward
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VCU Rams ride to Final Four fuels bold confidence
Virginia Commonwealth University embraces a fearless mindset as their basketball team, led by coach Shaka Smart, keeps winning with nothing to lose. Bradford Burgess credits the coach’s approach for the loose, aggressive play and growing belief they can keep advancing in the NCAA tournament.
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