By RALPH D. RUSSO, Associated Press Alabama looked beatable for the first time. Ohio State’s defense still looks discombobulated, Clemson’s offense still looks limp and Oklahoma still looks far from elite. Maybe college football’s season of the super teams won’t be such a foregone conclusion after all? The top-ranked Crimson […]
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Malik Willis threw for four touchdowns and ran for two more as Liberty shut out Old Dominion in the second half to earn a 45-17 in a non-conference game Saturday. Liberty had three third-quarter sacks and held the Monarchs to minus-1 yard of offense in the […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Cole Johnson threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead third-ranked James Madison over No. 9 Weber State 37-24 on Saturday night. Johnson bullied into the end zone from the 3 late in the first quarter, and his 5-yard touchdown pass to Antwane […]
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Kyle Larson won at Bristol Motor Speedway — not really a big surprise or even the most interesting part of NASCAR’s first playoff elimination race. The post-race feud between reigning Cup Series champion Chase Elliott and Kevin Harvick stole the show Saturday night, especially when Harvick […]
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Up and down the field they went, Sam Howell and North Carolina’s offense ending drive after drive in the end zone whether through the air on the ground. The 21st-ranked Tar Heels have found some of the offensive rhythm missing in a season-opening loss. Howell […]
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s comfortable lead evaporated, the sellout crowd’s cheers had turned to boos and possession of the Black Diamond Trophy came down to a goal-line stand. Braxton Burmeister nearly brought No. 15 Virginia Tech back from a 20-point deficit, but his fourth-down pass fell incomplete at […]
A surprisingly strong start to the playoffs for Joe Gibbs Racing — two races, two wins and two drivers locked into the second round — has put Hendrick Motorsports in a precarious position headed into the first elimination race. Alex Bowman and William Byron both start Saturday night’s race at […]
Abingdon 42, Richlands 0 Amelia County 50, Altavista 7 Amherst County 34, Liberty-Bedford 0 Appomattox 35, Lord Botetourt 14 Atlantic Shores Christian 40, Christchurch 0 Battlefield 24, C.D. Hylton 2 Bayside 35, Kellam 6 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 60, Brunswick Academy 0 Broad Run 49, Lightridge 7 Broadway 42, Fort Defiance 8 […]
Monday 09/20/21 Golf: River Ridge Match @ Thornspring 11 am Tuesday 09/21/21 Volleyball: Blacksburg @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Thursday 09/23/21 Volleyball: Pulaski Co. @ Cave Spring JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow JV Football: Pulaski Co. @ Cave Spring (Bogle Field) 6 pm Friday 09/24/21 Varsity Football: Cave Spring @ Pulaski Co. […]
GRUNDY, Va. (AP) — Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin clashed over abortion and vaccination policies Thursday in Virginia’s first gubernatorial debate of the general election season, as each sought to cast the other as extreme. The candidates in the closely watched race met at the Appalachian School of […]
January 4, 1958 September 14, 2021 Johnnie Ray Weeks, 63, of Snowville, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was a U. S. Army veteran. Johnnie was preceded in death by his father, Curtis Ray Weeks. Survivors include his mother, Rosie Iva McPeak Weeks; sisters and brothers-in-law, Rose and Doug […]
Revisions to the Pulaski County School System’s wellness policy regarding foods and beverages being brought into the schools for celebration of birthdays and other events have been rejected by the School Board. The revisions were shot down Tuesday at the board’s September meeting when a motion to approve the changes, […]