The Herald-Dispatch Sports RSS 2013-06-19T07:08:32-04:00 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. Tight end from SC commits to Herd GRANT TRAYLOR http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2013+0619_mu+football 2013-06-19T00:17:42-04:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- Living so close to the beach, Carolina Forest (S.C.) tight end Ryan Yurachek was ready for a bit of a change of scenery.</p> Bradshaw seeks win No. 7 in West Virginia Open DAVID WALSH http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports/2013+0619_bradshaw+open 2013-06-18T23:20:43-04:00 <p>HUNTINGTON -- David Bradshaw is back in a familiar tournament setting at the West Virginia Open Championship. </p> Herd volleyball picks up transfer The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2013+0619_mu+volleyball 2013-06-18T23:20:43-04:00 <p>HUNTINGTON -- Ashley Arnold has joined the Marshall Thundering Herd volleyball program as a transfer from Winthrop University and has immediate eligibility. </p> Morris walking in her dad's footprints GRANT TRAYLOR http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2013+0619_mu+women 2013-06-19T00:16:05-04:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- Spring Valley High School basketball standout Madison Morris had been to Marshall University&#39;s Cam Henderson Center many times in her life.</p> 5K field will include standout from WVU BEN FIELDS http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports/2013+0619_5k+classic 2013-06-19T00:20:27-04:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- If the competition in the women&#39;s division of The Herald-Dispatch West Virginia 5K Championship wasn&#39;t stiff enough, things just went up a notch.</p> W.Va. 5K Championship participant list posted The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports/2013+0618_5K+championship+story 2013-06-17T23:30:43-04:00 <p>HUNTINGTON -- A list of more than 400 pre-registered runners and walkers for The Herald-Dispatch West Virginia 5K Championship was posted Monday afternoon on <a href="http://www.wv5k.com">www.wv5k.com</a>. </p> Valleyball tourney to get started on July 19 GRANT TRAYLOR http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports/2013+0618_valleyball 2013-06-17T23:30:43-04:00 <p>HUNTINGTON -- As people head down Spring Valley Drive, they will notice a little bounce in the step of basketball players at RPA Memorial Park. </p> Jackson wins the Midland Trail 150 The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports/2013+0618_ona 2013-06-17T23:30:43-04:00 <p>ONA -- ARCA Truck Series driver Danny Jackson led for just 22 of the 100 laps, but was ahead at the finish Saturday in The Midland Trail 150 at Ona Speedway. </p> Herd lands another Georgia prospect GRANT TRAYLOR http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2013+0618_mu+football 2013-06-17T23:50:22-04:00 <p> It appears the favorite song for Marshall University&#39;s football recruiting staff is currently &quot;Georgia On My Mind.&quot; As it turns out, Georgia has had its mind on the Thundering Herd lately as well.</p> Ironton's Carter, Fletcher going to Walsh University DAVID WALSH http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_highschool/2013+0618_ironton+basketball 2013-06-17T23:48:46-04:00 <p> Ironton High School basketball fans wondering where 5-10 guard Zac Carter and 6-6 forward Trey Fletcher would continue their careers got the answer Monday.</p> Fighting Tigers sign with Walsh DAVE WALSH urn:uuid:f06c277f-124c-4640-9ba5-6c7692172e20 2013-06-17T21:43:25-04:00