The Herald-Dispatch Sports RSS 2008-05-11T23:05:31.330121-04:00 urn:uuid:e063591d-bd8f-4c6d-b567-663e116be53c Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license (Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported), except where noted. Cabell schools fare well at state tennis tournament GRANT TRAYLOR http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0511_hs+tennis 2008-05-11T00:22:21.305292-04:00 <p>CHARLESTON -- On championship Saturday at the West Virginia State Tennis Tournament, both Huntington and Cabell Midland left the Kanawha City Community Center Tennis Courts with something to celebrate.</p> Chuck Landon: Mom made sacrifies for Moore's football dream The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0511_landon+column 2008-05-11T00:21:27.924189-04:00 <p>No. 97, freshman defensive tackle Shane Moore, in your Marshall football program, No. 1 in your heart.</p> No lack of stories following WVU for coaches on caravan ANTHONY HANSHEW http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0511_wvu+caravan 2008-05-11T00:19:44.243207-04:00 <p>HUNTINGTON -- College coaching caravans, at times, can settle into the mundane.</p> Heroes fall on the road to Erie The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0511_heroes 2008-05-11T00:27:28.107461-04:00 <p>ERIE, Pa. -- The Erie RiverRats got a touchdown pass from Rod Rutherford to Darmel Whitfield with 13 seconds left to post a 47-43 win over the Huntington Heroes in an American Indoor Football Association game Friday night at Tullio Arena.</p> WVGA looks to bring in young people The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0511_dw+golf+column 2008-05-10T23:28:48.227207-04:00 <p>At the April summit, the West Virginia Golf Association said one of the goals for this year and beyond is generating an increase in junior play. Two courses, one in West Virginia and one in Kentucky, are taking steps to introduce and keep young people in the game. </p> Bulletin Board The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0511_bulletin+board 2008-05-11T00:24:40.337416-04:00 <p>McGRAW'S SUMMER BASKETBALL LEAGUE: Portsmouth, Ohio, leagues for players in various age groups. Call (740) 352-1407 or visit www.mcgrawleague.net.</p> Winfield wins Region IV track The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0511_HS+track 2008-05-11T00:25:38.386069-04:00 <p>WINFIELD -- Emily Stewart received high point honors and led the WInfield girls track and field team to the Class AA, Region IV meet championship Friday night.</p> Redskins eliminate Knights from sectional The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0511_HS+baseball 2008-05-11T00:24:40.681474-04:00 <p>ONA -- Hurricane got the three outs it needed Saturday morning to complete its Class AAA, Region IV, Section 3 baseball matchup with Cabell Midland.</p> D'Antoni set to coach Knicks The Associated Press urn:uuid:0eef3963-5b22-4a35-bfde-ff37de828ad4 2008-05-10T16:08:45.025825-04:00 <p>An unidentified person within the NBA said Phoenix Suns head coach Mike D'Antoni is set to become coach of the New York Knicks. D'Antoni is a former Marshall University player.</p> Huggins in good spirits after airport fall The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0510_huggins 2008-05-10T00:13:30.556416-04:00 <p>MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- West Virginia men's basketball coach Bob Huggins may have lost his balance, but not his sense of humor. </p> Buffalo jumps on St. Joe mistakes GRANT TRAYLOR http://www.herald-dispatch.com/articles/0510_st+joe 2008-05-10T00:12:40.799294-04:00 <p>BUFFALO, W.Va. -- Overcoming a deficit in the postseason is hard enough, but when a team is given extra runs and outs, that task becomes nearly insurmountable.</p>