Sam Snead Legacy Ties Homestead and Greenbrier Resort
A personal travel reflection traces Sam Snead s roots at the Homestead in Hot Springs Virginia and his long association with nearby Greenbrier in White Sulfur Springs West Virginia. It notes his 84 PGA wins Masters titles Ryder Cup leadership and hall of fame induction while recalling the Sam Snead Trail between the two resorts and his enduring local legend after death in 2002.
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Front Royal Major All-Stars undefeated in District 3 play
The Front Royal Major Little League All-Star team improved to 2-0 after a 12-5 win over Frederick County American, clinching Area 1 Bracket 1. They advance to District 3 single elimination and eye a July 20 state berth at Triangle Little League, opening July 12 versus Bridgewater.
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South All-Stars beat North All-Stars 5-0 in lone All-Star game
Harrisonburg notes Ty Andrus of Harrisonburg earned Player of the Game as the South All-Stars defeated the North 5-0 at James Jimes wm University Veterans Memorial Park. Payton Roberson of Staunton started the scoring with a first-inning lead. Danton Hyman of Woodstock earned North honors with two hits.
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Front Royal Cardinals Drop Two In Final Stretch Down North Standings
Front Royal blows late leads in two straight games in the Valley Baseball League North Division. They led 14-5 at Strasburg before losing 18-14 to the Express, then led 5-3 in the eighth at home versus Purcellville and ceded four unearned runs in a 7-5 defeat. The 14-14 record leaves them fourth, four games behind Purcellville. Manager Brian Daly called the back-to-back collapses tough and noted the team could be four games above .500.
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Waynesboro
Post 53 Falls to Winchester in Tight District Showdown
Front Royal Post 53 lost 10-8 at Bing Crosby Stadium dropping to 5-6 on the season. Five errors and 24 runners stranded marred the effort as they failed to improve seeding for the District 16 tournament against rival Winchester Post 21. They host Leesburg Post 34 Wednesday then travel to Fauquier to face Warrenton Post 72 in a Friday doubleheader.
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Golfing in the Valley at Greenbrier Classic
West Virginia's White Sulphur Springs hosts the Greenbrier Classic at Old White TPC marking a triumphant PGA Tour return after last year's floods. The writer recalls heavy rains, a flooded bridge, and roads washed out impacting access to The Greenbrier and Raven resort nearby.
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