Schedule highlights for area high school soccer and volleyball
Tuesday August 30 timetable lists boys soccer Artesia at NMMI and Robertson at Roswell at 6 p.m. Girls soccer Goddard at Portales and Chaparral at Roswell high schools. Volleyball 5:30 p.m. Clovis Christian at Lake Arthur and NMMI at Valley Christ later 6:30 p.m. Dexter at Hagerman then Clovis at Goddard Roswell at Portales.
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Artesia
Nmmi Robertson
Roswell
Goddard
Portales
Chaparral
H.S
Clovis
Lake Arthur
NMMI
Valley
Dexter
Hagerman
Roswell Volleyball Signups Open Through August Thirty-First
The City of Roswell adult co ed volleyball league accepts registrations at the Yucca Recreation Center through Aug. 31. Fee is $130 per team, max 10 players. Games begin Sept. 12. Inquiries to 624 6719. The Roswell Tennis Association September board meeting is Sept 1 at 11 30 a.m. at Peppers Grill, all members invited. For more details call 626 0138.
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Roswell Tennis Association
Peppers Grill
RTA
Piller shoots 69 to finish tied for 18th at Canadian Open
Gerina Piller carded a final round 69 at Hillsdale Golf and Country Club to finish 6 under and tied for 18th earning 26024 dollars. Brittany Linchcome won the event at 13 under with Michelle Wie and Stacy Lewis tied for second at 12 under.
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Gerina Piller
Mirabel
Quebec
Canada
Hillsdale Golf and Country Club
Piller
Goddard
Brittany Linchcome
Michelle Wie
Stacy Lewis
Tiger Woods to play Frys.com Open in California
Tiger Woods will compete in the Frys.com Open October 6 to 9 at CordeValle Golf Club near Stanford, the first Fall Series event of the PGA Tour as he tunes up for the Presidents Cup. He aims to fit the event into a limited schedule after leg injuries and hopes to reconnect with old friends. The tournament offers a $5 million purse, the richest after the FedEx Cup.
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Tiger
Norton
Mass
Tiger Woods
California
CordeValle Golf Club
Stanford
Woods
Rocco
Week 1 football takeaways from area teams
Dexter Demons struggle on offense and defense after an opening loss to Texico as young players must step up. Mountainair and Gateway show potential in 8-Man with new starters needing another scoring option. Goddard Rockets confirm a strong ground game led by Ryan Greene and David Anaya with play action to set up the quarterback draw as a contender for the 4A crown.
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Dexter
Demons
Texico
G. Christians
Warriors
Mountainair
Gateway
Mason Miller
Miller
Melrose
8- Man
Rockets
Anaya
Greene
Gateway Christian
Jacob Moody
Mustangs
Manning Activated From PUP Lists Amid Return Hopes
Colts place Peyton Manning on active roster from PUP and he returns to the field in a controlled practice. He distances himself from a season debut vs Houston or Thursday’s preseason finale, insisting he must be able to compete to help the team. Manning has started 227 consecutive games and eyes a possible season opener after neck surgery.
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Indianapolis
Peyton Manning
Colts
Manning
Houston
Cincinnati
NFL
Brett Favre
Indy
Jim Caldwell
Caldwell
Jets
Warriors swept by Dora in straight sets at Red Rock
Gateway Christian volleyball lost 0-3 to Dora, with Dora taking Game scores 25-15 25-14 25-10. Coach Kerri Pirtle cited serve receive struggles as the fatal flaw while Katie Schultz had two aces and Sadie Fox added a kill and a dig.
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Gateway Christian
Dora
Red Rock Warrior Center
Coyotes
Warrior
Kerri Pirtle
Katie Schultz
Warriors
Sadie Fox
Julia Harvard
Charlee Longmire
Sharapova Advances After Hard-Fought U.S. Open Win
Maria Sharapova, the No. 3 seed, rallied from a set and a break down to beat Heather Watson 3-6 7-5 6-3 in a two and a half hour first round match. Watson, seeking a Wimbledon-like breakout, fell as Czech Petra Kvitova also exited. Kvitova lost 7-6 6-3 to Alexandra Dulgheru, becoming the Wimbledon champion to bow out early at Flushing Meadows.
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New York
Maria Sharapova
Sharapova
Heather Watson
Britain
Watson
Petra Kvitova
Kvitova
Czech Republic
Flushing Meadows
Alexandra Dulgheru
Romania
Conchita Martinez
Billie Jean King
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Sa Olniks
National Briefs
Rio Rancho
Ryan Greene
David Anaya
Sam Jernigan
Lawrence Foster Photo
Ruisoso
Godfrey Athletic Center
Viktor Troicki
Serbia
Alejandro Falla
Colombia
Venus Williams
Vesna Dolents
Lee Open
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