Virginia Tech Coaches Caravan comes to Fincastle on the Mountain
Hokie fans gather in Fincastle this evening for the Orange and Maroon Coaches Caravan with Buzz Williams and new coach Kevin Brooks. The event starts with a social hour at 5 30 p m at Chuck Mathena Center in Princeton. Coming up are West Virginia on May 24 and Marshall on June 7.
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Intimidators Debut: Richlands' Bradley Strong Shines
Richlands' Bradley Strong marked his Kannapolis Intimidators debut with a 1 for 4 line, a double, one RBI and three runs in a 7-2 victory over the Columbia Fireflies. The second baseman, drafted in the 28th round from Western Carolina, was Arizona League All-Star last year before moving up from extended spring training.
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Nationals prospect Trey Lambert Debuts With Suns
Tazewell product Trey Lambert saw first action for the Hagerstown Suns, pitching one inning with two hits and one earned run allowed while striking out two in a 5-1 SAL win over Rome. Lambert, a Liberty University alum, joined the Nationals as a free agent after a Feb signing and prior seasons with Hickory and High Desert.
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Tazewell Teams Set for Midweek Minor League Clash
Tazewell countions Lambert Suns travel to host Stong's Intimidators in a three game series Wednesday through Friday. A head to head meeting could see Lambert facing Strong from the mound later this week as the teams clash for early-season standings.
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Thompson drops 37 as Warriors top Trail Blazers in opener
Klay Thompson scored 37 points including seven threes to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 118 106 victory over Portland in game one of the Western Conference semifinal. The Heat closed out the Hornets Capsules, B-2.
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TV Sports Evening Schedule Highlights
Major League Baseball at 7 p.m. on ESPN features the Chicago Cubs versus Pittsburgh. NBA Playoffs semifinals show Atlanta at Cleveland and Oklahoma City at San Antonio on TNT. NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs second round air at 8 p.m. on NBCSN with Washington versus Pittsburgh. Fußball Bundesliga and Premier League matches air as VfB Stuttgart at Werder Bremen on FS1 and Tottenham at Chelsea on NBCSN respectively.
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Keselowski Wins Talladega Crash Fest Amid Wrecks
Brad Keselowski captured the chaotic Talladega race as 35 cars were involved in a massive crash multiple wrecks caused millions in damage. Danica Patrick escaped injury with the wind knocked out after a hard wall impact. Keselowski earned his fourth Talladega win and second of the season, ending Joe Gibbs Racing's streak of four straight victories.
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WVU Tech Sweeps Two From Bluefield State in Pair of Close Games
East Bank Bluefield State dropped 3-2 and 4-2 to WVU Tech as Peyton Durham delivered a first inning RBI and two-out triple. Bowler and Muncy contributed. Tech improved to 38-14 with its fourth straight win as the finale ended early due to lightning.
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Johnson signs with Panthers after standout Marshall career
Devon Johnson, a two time Pocahontas Coal Association-Bluefield Daily Telegraph player of the year, signed a free agent deal with the Carolina Panthers. A Marshall University alum, he starred at Big Creek and Richlands high schools before excelling as a running back for MU. In 2014 he posted 100 yard games in 10 appearances as Marshall went 11 0 and finished 13 1.
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Stroman Leads Blue Jays Past Rays On Birthday
Marcus Stroman pitched eight strong innings allowing one run for his 25th birthday win as Toronto beat Tampa Bay 5-1. Troy Tulowitzki belted a three run homer in a four run ninth, aiding the Jays who took two of three to claim a rare Tropicana Field series win.
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