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The Tug Valley Panthers and the Gilbert Lions meet on the line of scrimage.
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The Gilbert Lions finished their regular season with a 30-0 win against the Tug Valley Panthers on their home field of Lowell Phipps Stadium, Friday, Nov. 6. “With this win, I think we beat every...
Yankees give ‘The Boss’ his 7th title as owner
NEW YORK (AP) — For a guy who was hundreds of miles away, George Steinbrenner still managed to dominate the World Series. Talk about a fitting tribute. The frail owner was in Tampa, Fla., when...
NEW YORK (AP) — For a guy who was hundreds of miles away, George Steinbrenner still managed to dominate the World Series. Talk about a fitting tribute. The frail owner was in Tampa, Fla., when...
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Gilbert wins sectional tournamentGilbert won the secionals Wednesday night over Man. On Monday night Gilbert easily defeated Man 25-16, 25-21, 25-15. But Man pushed the match to five games last night in the championship game by w...
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A.J. Green's injury to test Dogs' depth at WR
ATHENS , Ga. (AP) — Georgia probably picked a good week to be without the Southeastern Conference’s leading receiver. A.J. Green, who leads the conference with 44 catches and 732 yards rece...
ATHENS , Ga. (AP) — Georgia probably picked a good week to be without the Southeastern Conference’s leading receiver. A.J. Green, who leads the conference with 44 catches and 732 yards rece...
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New York claims title of being baseball’s best for 27th time
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees bolted from the dugout even before the last grounder was scooped up. After waiting nine years for championship No. 27, no one would dare hold them back. &#...
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees bolted from the dugout even before the last grounder was scooped up. After waiting nine years for championship No. 27, no one would dare hold them back. &#...
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Kermit Blue Devils: back to back county champs
MATEWAN – The Kermit K-8 Blue Devils came through in an overtime win against Williamson Middle School to become Mingo County champions for the second year in a row Wednesday, Oct. 29 at Ti...
MATEWAN – The Kermit K-8 Blue Devils came through in an overtime win against Williamson Middle School to become Mingo County champions for the second year in a row Wednesday, Oct. 29 at Ti...
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Volleyball sectionals underway
GILBERT — The Gilbert High School Lady Lions volleyball team emerged unscathed from the first night of the Class A Region 4 Section 2 tournament Monday night, while the Man Lady Billies, Matewan...
GILBERT — The Gilbert High School Lady Lions volleyball team emerged unscathed from the first night of the Class A Region 4 Section 2 tournament Monday night, while the Man Lady Billies, Matewan...
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No. 4 Kentucky dominates Campbellsville 74-38
LEXINGTON , Ky. (AP) — John Calipari surveyed the assembled media and decided it was time to take an informal poll. “How many of you thought we’d score 115 tonight,” Calipari said after the fourt...
LEXINGTON , Ky. (AP) — John Calipari surveyed the assembled media and decided it was time to take an informal poll. “How many of you thought we’d score 115 tonight,” Calipari said after the fourt...
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Utley, Lee help Phils stay in Series
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — By the ninth inning, Phillies fans were preparing for the worst. The New York Yankees were at it again, chipping away at a dwindling lead and threatening to take away the Phi...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — By the ninth inning, Phillies fans were preparing for the worst. The New York Yankees were at it again, chipping away at a dwindling lead and threatening to take away the Phi...
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Third quarter explosion lifts Pack over PanthersA third quarter explosion by the Williamson High School Wolfpack football team spoiled homecoming for the Tug Valley Panthers, as the Pack won, 33-26, Friday night at Bob Brewer Stadium in Naugatu...
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Eagles take flight over Pirates, 35-19BELFRY , Ky. – Johnson Central defeated Belfry for the first time on Belfry’s home turf in the history of their rivalry Friday at CAM Stadium, a rivalry which spans 25 games. “I feel like...
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Lenore Middle School presents first girl’s volleyball team
The Lenore Middle School Rangers has now added girl’s volleyball to it’s sports teams. The Rangers had fifty-eight girls trying out for only twenty-two positions for the junior varsity and varsity...
The Lenore Middle School Rangers has now added girl’s volleyball to it’s sports teams. The Rangers had fifty-eight girls trying out for only twenty-two positions for the junior varsity and varsity...
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The Tug Valley High School Lady Panthers volleyball team spoiled the Logan Lady Wildcats’ senior night, beating the hosts 3-2 in a match that went down to the wire. Tug Valley won the first set of...
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NEW YORK (AP) — The ho-hum catch that tickled his teammates, the behind-the-back snag that looked so easy. Cliff Lee could have been clowning around with his kids. Hard to believe it was Game 1 of...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Howard thought about the World Series and his eyes widened. “Between Yankee Stadium and Philly, it’s going to be, I would have to say, probably one of the rowdiest World Serie...
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CINCINNATI (AP) — With their most lopsided victory in seven years, the Cincinnati Bengals had everything they wanted heading into their bye week. Confidence. Healing time. A share of first place. ...
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark isn’t injured, yet he isn’t sure if he can play in the team’s next game Nov. 9 at Denver. Clark didn’t play the rest of the 2007 season afte...
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VAN — The Burch High School Bulldogs football team kept their very slim playoff chances alive last night by beating the homestanding Van Bulldogs, 22-20. The BHS Bulldogs got touchdowns from Cod...
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MATEWAN — The Gilbert Lions showed the Matewan Tigers they were "King" friday night, taming them with a score of 52-20. The Tigers and Lions both started the night off slowly, going scoreless th...
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MORGANTOWN (AP) — West Virginia football player Courtney Stuart has been arrested on a fugitive from justice warrant filed in Arizona in a stolen property case. Monongalia County Magistrate Court ...
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WEST WILLIAMSON -- The Williamson Middle School Cubpack is in the Mingo County championship game after beating Matewan, 26-6, last night at Lefty Hamilton Park in West Williamson. Cameron Justice ...
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MOREHEAD, Ky. — In a game usually decided by yards and inches, Morehead State University football coach Matt Ballard has decided that “two feet” will be a key on Saturday. But instead of two-third...
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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears and quarterback Jay Cutler have agreed on a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2013 season. A person familiar with the negotiations said the deal in...
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A deputy coroner says a 15-year-old who collapsed while trying out for a high school basketball team in Frankfort died from a cardiac arrest. Franklin County Deputy Coroner K...
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The umpires had another rough night in Game 4 of the AL championship series. Two blown calls went against the Angels during a 10-1 loss to the New York Yankees. Neither cost...
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Joba Chamberlain gives up the go-ahead run in the seventh inning. Mariano Rivera throws away a bunt in the 10th. Alfredo Aceves allows the winning run in the 11th. What in t...
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FAYETTEVILLE (AP) — Organizers say more than 350 people traveled to Fayetteville for the chance to parachute during the annual Bridge Day festival. Chairwoman Cindy Dragan says she was pleased so ...
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Kentucky has been picked as the preseason favorite to win the Southeastern Conference men’s basketball championship. The Wildcats’ Patrick Patterson was the choice to win p...
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The Man Hillbillies tamed the Gilbert Lions Friday night with a final score of 48-12. The Lions only made two touchdowns for the night, one before half-time, when Gilbert High Senior Cody Houck re...
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CHAPMANVILLE -- With a 5-2 record and four-game winning streak the Chapmanville Regional High School football team is at the cusp of making it again to the Class AA playoffs. The Tigers scored an ...
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MATEWAN -- The Matewan Tigers football team may have gotten the win, but it was the Burch Bulldogs who earned the respect. The Bulldogs kept Friday night’s game close throughout, but fell to the...
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — On a stage befitting a rock star, John Calipari got his first taste of a packed house at Rupp Arena on Friday night and promised to return Kentucky basketball to “its rightf...
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