Amaker earns SAC special teams player of the week
Tusculum College junior Donald Amaker, a former Bluefield High star, was named SAC Special Teams Player of the Week after returning five punts for 96 yards including a 76-yard TD against Tennessee Martin to help No. 17 Tusculum to a 33-6 win. Teammate Tony Colston shared the honor with a 300-plus yard, two-TD showing. The Pioneers, 2-0, head to Morehouse after outscoring foes 77-6.
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Martinsburg Sowers named top West Virginia player of week
Martinsburg's Nate Sowers shone with 17 of 25 passing for 219 yards and six TDs in a 53-7 win, adding two rushing scores and a 20-yard interception return. Teammate Brandon Barrett added three interceptions and 62 receiving yards with three TDs as others shined across the state.
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Dodgers Pitcher Ishii Survives Head Injury Surgery
Dodgers rookie Kazuhisa Ishii underwent a two hour operation to remove bone chips from his nasal passage after a line drive struck his forehead. He also sustained a small skull fracture and concussion and remains hospitalized for several days as doctors monitor his recovery.
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Fitzhugh to speak at BSC in Bluefield FCA event
Steve Fitzhugh former Broncos defensive back and FCA spokesman will speak at 7 p.m. at Bluefield State College Basic Science Auditorium as part of an FCA program. He also plans visits to Bluefield Middle School and James Monroe High School earlier in the day with contact details provided for more information.
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Herd Eye Turnovers as LSU Beats Them on the Road
The Herd rushed for 136 yards in the game. Carey, a senior, had eight carries for 23 yards and caught four passes for 66 yards. Shyrone Carey told his brother to learn from LSU's errors and noted turnovers and dropped passes cost the team, while praising LSU's strong special teams but saying they are beatable like any other opponent.
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Hypes Recalled as Supportive Local Sports Figure
Larry Hypes, a Tazewell High School teacher and Daily Telegraph columnist, is remembered for his persistent efforts to assist players and coaches in the community. His sister Kat and partner Mac frequently aided his sporting goods business, earning lasting admiration beyond headlines.
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