Postseason fever fades as several bad teams fade in September
In Miami Florida and across baseball September brings a quiet deadline for contenders. The Marlins face another loss as attendance sinks with sparse crowds in Chicago Milwaukee and Miami. Players lament small turnouts while clubs like Kansas City Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Tampa Bay linger in low standings.
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Eagle JV Volleyball Downs Two Rivals
The Wellsville High School junior varsity volleyball team won both league openers at Central Heights, defeating Central Heights 25-23 25-19 and Anderson County 25-15 25-18. Coach Crystal Hassenstab praised improved play, aggression at the net, and 10 aces in the Anderson County win.
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Elks Lodge Veterans Golf Tourney Set for Oct 7
The second Elks Lodge 803 veterans golf tournament will be held October 7 at Hickory Hollow. A four person scramble costs $40 per player or $160 per team, includes a cart. Proceeds go to local veterans with trophies for top two in each flight and a putting contest and closest to pin prizes.
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Chalupny strikes early as US beat Nigeria to reach quarters
Lori Chalupny fired in a 57 second opener to lift the top ranked United States to a 1 0 win over Nigeria in Shanghai sealing a spot in the Women's World Cup quarterfinals. The victory confirms the U S pass through the group stage with a strong opening in the match.
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Spy drama hints at college football spying fears
Stoops warns against signaling during scrimmages amid Cold War style suspicions. At Miami, Randy Shannon deployed security in a parking garage after reports of a video camera sighting near practice. The program suspects spying by rivals as practice details emerge on the web.
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Penn State Faces Michigan After Mixed Early Tests
Joe Paterno contends Penn State remains unsure of its true strength as the No. 10 Nittany Lions prepare for a key Big Ten showdown at Michigan. The 3-0 Nittany Lions have won by wide margins but showed second half lapses against Buffalo, prompting calls for full-game focus and intensity.
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Falcons scrape by in home opener crowd fuels energy
The Falcons, 4th ranked, beat their opponent in a tense home match as Corwine praised the electric crowd. The win lifts them to 9-1 overall and 2-0 in league play with Saturday’s West Franklin Invitational on the schedule. Key stats included Melissa Reed with 18 kills and 19 digs, Ross Griffin 15 kills and 19 digs, Vanessa Putney 8 kills and 6 aces, and Sam Shaffer 44 assists and 4 aces.
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