Monday, May 20 2013 11:57 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:57:54 GMT
Mike London had some words of wisdom at the B'nai B'rith Athletic and Achievement awards on Monday night. This set of awards are based on 50 percent athletics--25 percent academics...and 25 percent
Mike London had some words of wisdom at the B'nai B'rith Athletic and Achievement awards on Monday night. This set of awards are based on 50 percent athletics--25 percent academics...and 25 percent Community Service.
Monday, May 20 2013 9:07 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:07:43 GMT
HANK KURZ Jr.AP Sports Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones says the Washington Redskins' training facility is "on schedule and on time" and will be completed before July 25, when
Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones says the Washington Redskins' training facility is "on schedule and on time" and will be completed before July 25, when the team opens training camp
Sunday, May 19 2013 10:05 PM EDT2013-05-20 02:05:18 GMT
He moved from his native China to the United States two years ago to work on bettering his golf game. All he's done since...is make it through US Open Sectional local at the age of 15, and winning
The National and International fields at the Scott Robertson were on display this weekend.
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:48 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:48:23 GMT
by: JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Cross another milestone off of Jimmie Johnson's list. He stands alone in All-Star history. "Five-time" became the first four-time winner
Jimmie Johnson became the sports first four-time winner of the All-Star race, surpassingthe late Dale Earnhardt and teammate Jeff Gordon.
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:03 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:03:37 GMT
Courtesy: Evan Lepler, Salem Red Sox Media Relations. Salem, VA (May 18, 2013) – Missed opportunities plagued the Salem Sox through seven innings, but the offense finally delivered in
Salem has taken the first two games of the series with Frederick during it's "Pink in the Park" weekend.
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:57 PM EDT2013-05-19 02:57:26 GMT
The field at the Scott Robertson Memorial has always included local stars, but it has been a few years since they made any noise. This could be the year. Benjamin Griffin of Chapel Hill North Carolina
The Scott Robertson Memorial has some local golfers within striking distance in the Boys 15-18 division.
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:38 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:38:45 GMT
BALTIMORE (AP) - Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown. Oxbow led from start to finish. It was the sixth Preakness victory for Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas
Oxbow led from start to finish. It was the sixth Preakness victory for Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas and 15th Triple Crown victory, most in horse racing history
Friday, May 17 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:41:36 GMT
The best in the world of Junior golf were out on the course this morning for the Scott Robertson Memorial Golf Tournament at the Roanoke Country Club. One of those star golfers is Floyd County standout
The Hollandsworth name is back in the mix at the Scott Robertson Memorial.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:19 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:19:03 GMT
Alleghany and William Byrd squared off on a neutral field to decide the Blue Ridge District regular season. Both teams finished 7-3 in District play and the two proved to be a great match again on Friday
The playoff game to decide the Blue Ridge District baseball title needed extra innings.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:14 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:14:34 GMT
Courtesy: Evan Lepler-Salem Red Sox Salem, VA (May 17, 2013) – A five-run third inning, a booming three-run homer for Carson Blair, and an overall outburst of offense eased the Salem
A five run third inning propelled the Red Sox to a win in the opening game of the series with Frederick.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:18:03 GMT
James River's girls soccer team pitched a shutout on visiting Floyd Co in a non-district contest. The Knights blanked the Lady Buffs 6-0 for their 10th win of the season. The Knights are 10-4, 3-0
James River grabbed a girls soccer win on Wednesday night in a Non-District match up.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:34 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:34:39 GMT
Success isn't something that is unfamiliar to new Radford Women's basketball head coach Mike McGuire. His resume consists of 2 back-to-back state title runs at Hidden Valley in 2007-2008…. As well as
A dynamic valley basketball duo has reunited at Radford to try and take the Highlanders to another level.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 3:34 PM EDT2013-05-15 19:34:26 GMT
Blacksburg High School recognized two more athletes planning to further their sports careers in college. Alyn Carr is headed to High Point University for Track and field. She was the state champion
The Bruins send three female sports stars to the college ranks.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:53:49 GMT
The Blue Ridge District softball regular season title came down to the rematch between the Cavaliers and the perennial power Vikings. Northside handed Lord Botetourt its only loss of the District season
The Vikings rally to take down Lord Botetourt and win the regular season District title.
Friday, May 10 2013 10:21 PM EDT2013-05-11 02:21:24 GMT
Former William Fleming Head Coach Lee Johnson has taken a job as an assistant at crosstown rival Patrick Henry. Johnson will help Alan Fiddler on the defensive side of the ball for the Patriots. Johnson
The Colonels departing head coach will be across the sideline for William Fleming's biggest rivalry game this fall.
Friday, May 10 2013 10:21 PM EDT2013-05-11 02:21:24 GMT
Former William Fleming Head Coach Lee Johnson has taken a job as an assistant at crosstown rival Patrick Henry. Johnson will help Alan Fiddler on the defensive side of the ball for the Patriots. Johnson
The Colonels departing head coach will be across the sideline for William Fleming's biggest rivalry game this fall.
Our area was packed with all sorts of high school action today.Heritage High was at Salem that had pioneers head coach Brad Bradley playing against his old alma mater.Heritage came out on top of that one in Coach...
Our area was packed with all sorts of high school action today.Heritage High was at Salem that had pioneers head coach Brad Bradley playing against his old alma mater.Heritage came out on top of that one in Coach...
Monday, May 20 2013 11:57 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:57:54 GMT
Mike London had some words of wisdom at the B'nai B'rith Athletic and Achievement awards on Monday night. This set of awards are based on 50 percent athletics--25 percent academics...and 25 percent
Mike London had some words of wisdom at the B'nai B'rith Athletic and Achievement awards on Monday night. This set of awards are based on 50 percent athletics--25 percent academics...and 25 percent Community Service.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:41:36 GMT
The best in the world of Junior golf were out on the course this morning for the Scott Robertson Memorial Golf Tournament at the Roanoke Country Club. One of those star golfers is Floyd County standout
The Hollandsworth name is back in the mix at the Scott Robertson Memorial.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:19 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:19:03 GMT
Alleghany and William Byrd squared off on a neutral field to decide the Blue Ridge District regular season. Both teams finished 7-3 in District play and the two proved to be a great match again on Friday
The playoff game to decide the Blue Ridge District baseball title needed extra innings.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:18:03 GMT
James River's girls soccer team pitched a shutout on visiting Floyd Co in a non-district contest. The Knights blanked the Lady Buffs 6-0 for their 10th win of the season. The Knights are 10-4, 3-0
James River grabbed a girls soccer win on Wednesday night in a Non-District match up.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 3:34 PM EDT2013-05-15 19:34:26 GMT
Blacksburg High School recognized two more athletes planning to further their sports careers in college. Alyn Carr is headed to High Point University for Track and field. She was the state champion
The Bruins send three female sports stars to the college ranks.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:53:49 GMT
The Blue Ridge District softball regular season title came down to the rematch between the Cavaliers and the perennial power Vikings. Northside handed Lord Botetourt its only loss of the District season
The Vikings rally to take down Lord Botetourt and win the regular season District title.
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:50 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:50:48 GMT
Playing in the post season is the goal of any athlete, on any level. Last Sunday Virginia Tech's softball team reached that goal--being selected to play in the NCAA regional Playoffs in Lexington Kentucky.
The Hokies are ready to have at in the NCAA softball regional from Lexington, Kentucky.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:34 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:34:39 GMT
Success isn't something that is unfamiliar to new Radford Women's basketball head coach Mike McGuire. His resume consists of 2 back-to-back state title runs at Hidden Valley in 2007-2008…. As well as
A dynamic valley basketball duo has reunited at Radford to try and take the Highlanders to another level.
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:53 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:53:17 GMT
The Hokies are losing important depth on the offensive line. Hokiehaven.com's Jason Stamm confirms that backup guard and tackle Nick Acree has been declared medically ineligible. The 6 5" 316 pound
Backup guard and tackle Nick Acree has been declared medically ineligible
Monday, May 20 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:15:51 GMT
Nascar's All-Star weekend included a little of everything. From the stars and cars..past and present to the chance for anybody to race their way in, which is exactly what Jamie McMurray and Ricky
The 48 crew got Jimmie out on the front row for the final 10 lap sprint and that proved to be the difference in Charlotte.
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:48 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:48:23 GMT
by: JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Cross another milestone off of Jimmie Johnson's list. He stands alone in All-Star history. "Five-time" became the first four-time winner
Jimmie Johnson became the sports first four-time winner of the All-Star race, surpassingthe late Dale Earnhardt and teammate Jeff Gordon.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:24:49 GMT
STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Carl Edwards captured the pole for the Sprint All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Edwards, the 2011 winner in the exhibition event, completed
Edwards, the 2011 winner in the exhibition event, completed three laps and a four-tire pit stop Friday night in 1 minute, 51.297 seconds
Friday, May 17 2013 10:36 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:36:22 GMT
Authorities in North Carolina say former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle has died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 71. The Lincoln County
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says authorities received a call believed to be from Trickle on Thursday saying that "there would be a dead body and it would be his.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:48 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:48:13 GMT
This past weekend was a huge weekend for Joe Gibbs Racing. Not only did they have Denny Hamlin back in the car for a full race, but the 20 team has a lot to prove as well. Fresh off of their appeal
Joe Gibbs Racing dominated the news--and the racing--this week at Darlington.
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:03 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:03:37 GMT
Courtesy: Evan Lepler, Salem Red Sox Media Relations. Salem, VA (May 18, 2013) – Missed opportunities plagued the Salem Sox through seven innings, but the offense finally delivered in
Salem has taken the first two games of the series with Frederick during it's "Pink in the Park" weekend.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:14 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:14:34 GMT
Courtesy: Evan Lepler-Salem Red Sox Salem, VA (May 17, 2013) – A five-run third inning, a booming three-run homer for Carson Blair, and an overall outburst of offense eased the Salem
A five run third inning propelled the Red Sox to a win in the opening game of the series with Frederick.
Thursday marks the 35th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death. To commemorate the King of Rock n' Roll's music and legacy, the Salem Red Sox have dubbed Thursday night "Elvis Night" at the ball park...
Thursday marks the 35th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death. To commemorate the King of Rock n' Roll's music and legacy, the Salem Red Sox have dubbed Thursday night "Elvis Night" at the ball park...
Lynchburg's Gus Schlosser and Salem's Yeiper Castillo were locked in a classic pitcher's duel before the Hillcats broke the scoreless tie with a three-run eighth to take a 3-1 win over the Red Sox on...
Lynchburg's Gus Schlosser and Salem's Yeiper Castillo were locked in a classic pitcher's duel before the Hillcats broke the scoreless tie with a three-run eighth to take a 3-1 win over the Red Sox on Saturday.
