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After driving in 50 runs for Vikings, Krebs honored as area&#8217;s top prep baseball player           ]]></description>
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After leading team to berth in state title game, Perry selected as 2009 coach of the year           ]]></description>
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Bristol manages just one hit in loss           ]]></description>
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More than ever, I&#8217;m convinced baseball is and should be appreciated. Not everything in life must move as if it&#8217;s racing through cyberspace.
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The Bristol Herald Courier&#8217;s all-area selections           ]]></description>
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Lowe fired a first round 65 to lead Bryan Sangid by a stroke           ]]></description>
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          <title>E&#45;Twins Beats Astros; Tn Tornado Split Doubleheader</title>
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Elizabethton Twins improve to 10-1 in the Appalachian League           ]]></description>
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Richard Lowe fired a 7-under 65 to take the first-round lead at the East Tennessee Amateur at Elizabethton Golf Course on Friday           ]]></description>
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She led Pioneers to first state tournament berth in school history           ]]></description>
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Richlands&#8217; star had 0.64 earned-run average, struck out 144           ]]></description>
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BriSox starting pitcher Joseph Serafin pitched six shutout innings on Friday to snap Bristol&#8217;s five-game losing streak           ]]></description>
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Wendell Scott was the very definition of a pioneer.           ]]></description>
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An inaugural class of five will be chosen from the group.           ]]></description>
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The BriSox dropped their eighth game in 10 chances, falling to Appy League rival Johnson City on Thursday           ]]></description>
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          <title>East Tennessee Amateur begins today</title>
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The 2009 East Tennessee Amateur begins Friday at Elizabethton Golf Course and features one of the Tri-Cities&#8217; largest purses           ]]></description>
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          <title>Good as gold</title>
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Shannon Gay, a member at The Virginian Golf Club, became a Lucas Glover fan after winning the professional golfer&#8217;s shoes in a 2008 charity auction. The spikes have become a hot commodity since Glover&#8217;s 2009 U.S. Open title           ]]></description>
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          <title>East Tennessee Amateur Tee Times</title>
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Tee times for the 15th annual Carter County Bank East Tennessee Amateur           ]]></description>
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          <title>Mayfield Suspension Lifted And Ryan Newman At BMS</title>
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Newman stands to make an astounding 1,100 laps, traveling more than 586 miles around the .533-mile oval over three nights and could be in the seat for more than seven hours.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Elizabethton Twins Break Out The Brooms Against Bristol</title>
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Defending Appalachian League champions E-Twins improve their record to 8-1           ]]></description>
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The ETSU men&#8217;s basketball team will face arguably one of the toughest slates in school history during the 2009-10 season.           ]]></description>
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Sunday evening, I was clicking through the news channels &#8230; Michael Jackson was the only subject.           ]]></description>
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Ryan Newman will embark on an historic journey next month.            ]]></description>
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Kaylin Pete shrieked with a sense of wonder and excitement as she struggled to reel in her slippery prize.           ]]></description>
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E-Twins hang on to defeat the Bristol White Sox 8-7           ]]></description>
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A 21-member nominating committee selected the nominees from
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 Sensabaugh and Witten ran track against each other in high school.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Younger Brother Of The Vols Eric Berry Wants To Be A Vol</title>
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&nbsp;  &nbsp;  Berry would first be eligible to play for Tennessee in 2014, the
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Monday&#8217;s Appalachian League results           ]]></description>
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Crompton is battling Nick Stephens for the starting quarterback position at Tennessee.           ]]></description>
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The BriSox weathered delays and extra innings, only to fall 5-4 to the Princeton Rays on Sunday night           ]]></description>
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Davis, Gonzalez, Lee pound out three hits apiece and pitching is supurb in Bristol&#8217;s big win over Princeton Rays           ]]></description>
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Maybe it&#8217;s not surprising, because so many folks seem to wish they could be them, but there is a perception that professional athletes are very different from the rest of us.           ]]></description>
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&#8220;People are excited to come and watch,&#8221; she said. &#8220;This is something they usually only get to see on television.&#8221;           ]]></description>
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Jonathan Crompton stood at the back of the room Saturday while hometown hero Jason Witten delivered an inspirational speech.            ]]></description>
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Jason Witten moved through the animated crowd like a modern-day pied piper. Everywhere Witten turned, he was followed by swarms of followers eager for recognition and affirmation.            ]]></description>
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Former Tennessee Volunteer head coach Phillip Fulmer will be one of the instructors at the Witten camp.           ]]></description>
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Cardinals win their home opener while facing Burlington 4-0.           ]]></description>
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Don Montgomery was sweating as he followed a challenging routine Thursday afternoon.           ]]></description>
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Julio Martinez leads Greeneville to a 3-2 victory
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Steven Upchurch, BriSox relievers play starring role in 4-3 victory over Greeneville Astros           ]]></description>
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Lap after grueling lap, Jenna Wagner worked and weaved her 3,200-pound race car around the slippery asphalt.            ]]></description>
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Rehabbing big leaguer pitches scoreless inning for Bristol White Sox           ]]></description>
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Mets win their opening night game by beating the Cardinals 7-5           ]]></description>
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Mistakes cost Bristol in 6-2 setback to Greeneville Astros           ]]></description>
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Bristol White Sox fans relish the opportunity to enjoy professional baseball with Tuesday&#8217;s opening day           ]]></description>
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Quarterbacks and Wide Receivers from several different high schools from Tennessee took part in the event.           ]]></description>
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 This years event will be a GKA points event. If you would like to play, then contact the Glenrochie Clubhouse at (276) 628-3572&#8230;..           ]]></description>
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Johnson City Cardinals held &#8220;Meet the Fans&#8221; night to open the new year.           ]]></description>
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BriSox pitching coach expects much from talented young arms           ]]></description>
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First-year BriSox manager knows what opening day means to players, city           ]]></description>
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Although the U.S. Open was mired in mud and rain, the USGA made sure their premiere event went the distance. Fans were the better for it            ]]></description>
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Professional baseball returned to Bristol 40 years ago.           ]]></description>
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Jessica Tate (Lebanon), Emily Biggs (Dobyns-Bennett) and Megan Smith (Sullivan East) have memorable moments in event           ]]></description>
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Darrell and Caleb Holman share racing bond           ]]></description>
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Son of former big leaguer embarks on latest journey in Bristol           ]]></description>
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Tornado face the Johnson City Cardinals out of the Appalachian League in an exhibition game on Sunday            ]]></description>
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The Iraq contingent was in Knoxville from June 3 through
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 Players from Dobyns-Bennett beat players from Knoxville Powell 3 scores to one.           ]]></description>
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Current David Crockett softball coach Karla Weems, was a 3 sport star at Tusculum.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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Current David Crockett softball coach Karla Weems, was a 3 sport star at Tusculum.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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Aaron Ausmus is leaving North Texas and returning to Tennessee as the strength and conditioning coach           ]]></description>
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Top area junior golfers have eyes on senior seasons and beyond           ]]></description>
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Stewart-Haas Racing and Hendrick Motorsports confirmed their
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Lofton, is now cancer free and feeling good about his basketball career.           ]]></description>
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Sara McMann, silver medalist in women&#8217;s wrestling at the 2004 Olympics, was a guest instructor at the King women&#8217;s wrestling camp on Wednesday           ]]></description>
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King College baseball coach Mark Conkin has resigned after three years, the school announced Wednesday           ]]></description>
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Memphis University School quarterback Barry Brunetti, the top multi-threat player in the country is heading to West Virginia.           ]]></description>
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Seven East Tennessee State University Buccaneers playing in the Pilot Rocky Top League in Knoxville.           ]]></description>
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Bowlers from Telford UMC are still going strong.           ]]></description>
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NFL quarterback Peyton Manning stopped in the Tri-Cities on Monday to play golf at the Niswonger Children&#8217;s Hospital Golf Classic at the Ridges Golf and Country Club in Johnson City, Tenn.           ]]></description>
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Robbie Perry has a passion for Gate City athletics.           ]]></description>
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Robbie Perry fought to harness his emotions following Sunday&#8217;s Group A state championship loss to Chatham, yet the interim Gate City baseball coach could not help but shed a few tears when his two seniors were recognized.           ]]></description>
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Mike Locke was realistic. He&#8217;d seen Radford play against James River in the Region C Championship game and witnessed the Bobcats&#8217; offense manipulate the soccer ball with ease.           ]]></description>
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