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A directory of Peninsula-area sports summer camps
Baseball 3D Sports/Ozzie Smith Sports Academy. A.I.M. baseball hitters camps: 9 a.m.-noon July 8-13, Spratley Middle School, Hampton, and July 15-19, Hines Middle School, Newport News. For ages 8-14; cost $119. Info: 3dsportsinc.info. Apprentice...Tags: Seattle Seahawks, Golf, High Schools, Russell Wilson, Clubs and Associations
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Friday's college roundup: Pinder's winning RBI sends Hokies to ACC championship game
Daily PressVirginia Tech would like to be one of the 16 teams hosting an NCAA regional, and the Hokies are making an excellent case for it. Poquoson's Chad Pinder knocked in the winning run with a sacrifice fly to center in the seventh inning as the 21st-ranked...Tags: North Carolina Tar Heels, Colonial Athletic Association, Towson Tigers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
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Construction set to start on major development in Roanoke
Developers say a new project in the city of Roanoke will transform a 22-acre site between Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and downtown. Friday morning, they came together with community leaders to break ground on "The Bridges." The first phase...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Science and Technology, Housing and Urban Planning, Human Interest, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Scoreboard -- May 23, 2013
TV SPORTS| Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, Indianapolis 500, Carb Day Part I, 10 a.m. (NBCSN); Indy Racing League, Indy Lights Freedom 100, 11 a.m. (NBCSN); Indy Racing League, Indianapolis 500 Carb Day Part II, Noon (NBCSN) Major League Baseball--...Tags: Mark Martin, Vicente Fernandez, James Mason, Martin Laird, Matt Kuchar
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Wednesday's local college roundup: Poquoson's Pinder belts two homers, drives in six runs as Hokies slam U.Va. in ACC tournament
Daily PressBaseball: ACC: Virginia Tech’s Chad Pinder of Poquoson slugged two home runs, including a grand slam, and had six RBI as the 21st-ranked Hokies (36-19) surprised Virginia 10-1 in the first round of Atlantic Coast Conference tournament pool play...Tags: Colonial Athletic Association, Big South Conference, Towson Tigers, University of California, Los Angeles, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Some points to ponder 100 days until the local college football season
There are still 100 days left until the start of the college football season, but programs from Hampton Roads and the Commonwealth have been active enough to provide gossip material for an entire offseason. The state's two biggest programs —...
Tags: North Carolina Tar Heels, Boston College, Florida State Seminoles, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, Maryland Terrapins
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Tuesday's college roundup: CNU's Chrismon named South Region Pitcher of Year
Daily PressBaseball: Christopher Newport’s Austin Chrismon (7-4), a Menchville High graduate, was named the d3baseball.com South Region Pitcher of the Year. He posted a 1.74 earned-run average and completed three of his 11 starts, striking out 86 in 78...Tags: Sailing, Conference USA, University of California, Los Angeles, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Wrestling
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Hokie Storm Chasers track strong storm cells that damaged Oklahoma
Rescue efforts are under way just outside Oklahoma City. A huge tornado touched down in Moore wiping out one neighborhood after the next. TV cameras caught a funnel cloud on video. The tornado hit Moore, which is not far from Lindsay, Oklahoma....
Tags: Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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Davis students told to expect the unexpected
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.During his commencement address, retired U.S. Air Force Brigadier Gen. Bob Jenkins referenced the popular quote from Forest Gump, "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get." "The same can be said about careers," he said....Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Air Force, Students, Education
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Engineering grads encouraged to marry passion, science
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.Honorary doctorate degree recipient Jed DiPaolo wanted the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering & Mineral Resources graduates to do something unusual for them -- to drop math and focus on emotion. DiPaolo recalled one of his first physics...Tags: West Virginia Mountaineers, Science and Technology, Technology, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest
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After two days of travel, WDBJ7 crew meets up with Hokie Storm Chasers in Kansas
WDBJ7 is tagging along as a team of meteorology professors and students are using the Midwest as their classroom this week. Chris Hurst is with them for the next two days. He and photojournalist Andy May met up with them late Saturday night as they were...
Tags: Science and Technology, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Weather Science
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The Wisconsin State Journal Tom Oates column
The Wisconsin State JournalYou have to applaud the University of Wisconsin for taking the non-conference scheduling ball and running with it now that the college football landscape has finally changed. Since the four-team playoff was approved and strength of schedule became a key...Tags: Reliant Stadium, Alabama Crimson Tide, Barry Alvarez, Texas Longhorns, Washington Huskies
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