Graham boys soccer coach praises skilled play after win
The report notes a quote from Roger Mercke, coach of Graham boys soccer, calling the game very skillfully played on both sides. Local high school results show Wyoming East, PikeView, Bluefield, Richlands, Grundy, Graham and others with varied outcomes across Monday action.
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Bradshaw wins East Regional as Concord sixth in team race
Shepherd's David Bradshaw captured the individual title with a 71 after rounds of 36 and 35 as Concord College tied for sixth in the NCAA Division II Men's East Regional in Syracuse. Millersville claimed first with 302, one stroke ahead of IUP, while West Liberty State, Ohio Valley, Glenville State, Clarion, and West Virginia Wesleyan trailed.
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Champs! Graham claims SWD soccer title
Graham and Carroll County met in Bluefield Virginia with the G-Men prevailing 3-1 to claim the Southwest District regular season crown. A Cavaliers defender handled in the box to concede a penalty for Tyler Welker, then Nigel Lakatus headed home to even the score before Graham pulled away with late defense and a strong finish.
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Bradshaw Named to All State in Virginia Group AA Basketball
Ahmad Bradshaw of Graham earns second team honors as the AP names its Virginia Group AA all-state basketball team. Montell Watson repeats on the first team after guiding Alleghany to the state tournament with 24.5 points per game, while Aaron Scott of Brunswick and Tyler Crawford of Robert E. Lee Staunton also make the squad alongside Jamar Walton and Adam Trumbower. Brunswick’s Martin Astrop is coach of the year after leading a late-title surge.
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Nets edge Celtics in Game 1 of East semis
Kenyon Martin overcame foul trouble to score 21 as New Jersey beat Boston 97 93 in East semifinal opener. Jason Kidd added 15 points and nine assists while Paul Pierce missed a decisive open three with 7.4 seconds left. Nets led late and sealed win with Martin’s free throws.
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Lessons in Sports Criticism from a Veteran Columnist
Larry Hypes, a Daily Telegraph columnist and Tazewell High School teacher, recalls advice on judging athletes. He contrasts pro scrutiny with forgiving treatment for high school players, recounting a young shortstop mistake that injured a reader's eye and changed his view on harsh criticism.
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