Yankees eye clincher at home in World Series Game 6
New York meets Atlanta at Yankee Stadium seeking a first title since 1978 after a dramatic rally from a 3-2 deficit in the series. Jimmy Key pitches against Greg Maddux as the Yankees try to close out the Braves, with relief from Pettitte and Wetteland and a cautionary note on Bernie Williams’ 2-for-20 mark against Atlanta.
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Cougars hold off Brunswick on late goal line stand
In Thurmont Catoctin sophomore Mike Irvine made a key end zone play to stop Brunswick as the Cougars edged the Railroaders 22 20 at home. Adam Adelsberger threw for 147 yards and two TDs while Paul Greenwood led Brunswick with 69 passing yards and two rushing scores.
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Middletown Dominates North Hagerstown 63-6 in Playoff Push
Middletown, ranked sixth in 2A, routed North Hagerstown 63-6 as Embrey sprinted 65 yards on the opening play and the Knights scored on six straight possessions. Peters added five extra points and a late pick-six by Chris Gagnon capped a dominant first half, with North finally scoring on a Cross to Burnette connection.
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Poolesville wins in overtime over Urbana 1 0
Pat Jamison scored at 2 02 of overtime after Poolesville dominated play but Urbana keeper Luke Fisher made 12 saves in 80 minutes. Poolesville advances to 1A quarterfinals at Long Beach as TJ also wins 1 0 over Richard Montgomery in Class 3A West.
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Singanore
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Pat
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McMullen
Fisher
Matt Toomey
Richard Montgomery
Matt Deveney
Deveney
Brett Haight
Haight
Andre Funsch
Damascus Hornets Rout South Carroll for Sixth Straight Win
Chad Bradley rushed 236 yards and four touchdowns as Damascus rolled to 48-13 over South Carroll, preserving the Hornets lead in Class 3A West with a 7-1 record. Andrew Winsett and Jason Thompson connected for two TDs, while Lee Windsor threw two to Sean O Neill for the Cavaliers.
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Norv Turner Rebuilds Redskins To Contend In NFC East
Norv Turner arrived in 1994 with a plan to build through youth and development. He prioritized teaching players to play, leading Washington from 3-13 and 6-10 to a 6-1 start and first place in the NFC East, while stressing patience and continuity amid a past of high salaries and a coaching change.
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Dexter Nottage
Leslie Shepherd
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