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Cavaliers keep it in the family
Sports ReporterIt is fairly common for a high school team to have siblings on the roster. Even a second pair is not unheard of. But the Lord Botetourt girls soccer team takes it one step further: three separate sets of sisters, all playing varsity for the Cavaliers....Tags: Sports
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Randolph College's president to retire next June
Randolph College president John Klein announced Wednesay that he will retire next June. Klein was named Randolph College's president in June of 2007. He is the ninth president in Randolph College history. In a news release, Klein wrote “I made a...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, Charity, Teachers, Health
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Youth soccer tournament helps overseas
Sports ReporterAn event with a worthy cause is taking place at Salem's Green Hill Park this weekend, using soccer to connect the Roanoke valley to the African country of Ghana. For another year the Roanoke Star Soccer Club is hosting a youth tournament with the help of...Tags: Sports
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 1I enjoyed a trip down memory lane last night, when I had the pleasure of serving as emcee for William Byrd High School's Open House. I am a 1989 graduate of Byrd, and loved seeing the many improvements made to the school. As part of a...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Brain, Arts and Culture, Popcorn, Ceremonies
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Patrick Henry soccer star overcomes obstacles
Sports ReporterThe first thing you notice about Max Davidson are his feet; lightning fast but with touch, and balance. "How quick I can move my feet and how technical I can be with the ball are my biggest strengths," says Davidson. The Patrick Henry captain is so...Tags: Sports, Birth Defects, Patrick Henry, College Sports, Max Davidson
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Staunton River goalie signs on to play for King College
With the spring sports season in full swing, one high school standout took a break from the action Monday, signing to play at the next level. Morgan Lawson, a goalie for Staunton River soccer team, has decided to play for King College. The senior will...
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Blacksburg knocks off Lord Botetourt in soccer
The Blacksburg Bruins have set the bar for local soccer over the last decade. On Tuesday night the Bruins were at Lord Botetourt to square off against the Cavs. Shelley Bluementhal's team jumped out front two to nothing at halftime and kept things...
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Refugees find home on a Roanoke soccer field
Multimedia JournalistA tournament was held over the weekend and teams came from Virginia, Tennessee and Ohio. But all of these guys have something in common; they're refugees who love to play soccer. The Roanoke Lions have been playing for three years and was formed by...Tags: Refugee, Politics
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Here are some of your emails on issues in the local news or local news coverage. *** I just watched your reporter on the 11 o'clock news interview the Mayor of Roanoke re: the U.S. Postal Service plan to eliminate 35,000 jobs. The mayor dramatically...Tags: St. Patrick's Day, File Sharing, Wages and Pensions, Arts and Culture, Executive Branch
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Fundraisers honor work of Lynchburg College student killed in car accident
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Lynchburg College student's activism is living on after her death. Anna Wright died in a car accident last summer. She was a goalkeeper for the Lady Hornet's soccer team, but she was also known around campus for her work to support the African nation...Tags: Accidental Death, Sports, Health and Safety at School, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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INTERVIEW-Al Jazeera seeks to build global brand in sports
ReutersBy Leila Abboud and Gwénaëlle Barzic PARIS, May 24 (Reuters) - Al Jazeera, best known for its Middle Eastern news coverage, aims to become a global powerhouse in sports broadcasting over the next five years, its director told Reuters. The Qatar-...Tags: Petroleum Industry, London (England), Entertainment, Media Industry, England
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Northwest Catholic Athletes Headed To College
The following athletes from Northwest Catholic-West Hartford are going on to college: David Blackwell, Salve Regina (basketball); Lucien Cance, Nichols (football), Anthony Carter, Endicott (Football); Rachel Duncan, Assumption (track); Dan Errico,...Tags: College Baseball, Sports, Baseball, Basketball, Football
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