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WVSSAC State Baseball Tournament At Hack Cook Field, Marshall University Class A Quarterfinals Saturday, June 6 No. 1 Huntington St. Joe 11, No. 8 Trinity Christian 3 No. 4 Gilmer County 10, No. 5 Greater Beckley Christian 3 No. 7 Pendleton County 8, No. 2 East Hardy 4 No. 3 Sherman 10, No. 6 Madonna 0 Thursday, June 11 Semifinals No. 1 Huntington St. Joe vs. No. 4 Gilmer County, 10 a.m. No. 7 Pendleton County vs. No. 3 Sherman, TBD Saturday, June 13 Championship, 10 a.m. Class AA Monday, June 8 Quarterfinals No. 1 Wheeling Central vs. No. 8 James ...

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Monday, June 8 High School Baseball: Doddridge County vs. Logan, 1 p.m. in Huntington (Class AA State Quarterfinal)

Strong wind at Mountaineer game sends five to hospital

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Five people were taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries sustained when a strong wind tore through an area occupied by fans at the Morgantown Super Regional NCAA baseball tournament game between West Virginia and Cal Poly on Saturday, according to the university. Video from the storm showed rain and wind that reached speeds of 40 mph tearing up a tent, with one person flying through the air while trying to hold it down as another person rolls uncontrollably down a hill. Other fans scrambled for safety from an area known as Randy's Ridge near the ...

Golden Tempo adds Belmont to list of Triple Crown wins

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Golden Tempo showed exactly why he is a great closer, and his stretch run at the Belmont Stakes on Saturday delivered more history for trainer Cherie DeVaux. Ridden by jockey Jose Ortiz from 12 lengths off the lead, Golden Tempo surged from the back of the ...

Pittsburgh goes 0-for-Atlanta after 3-2 loss

ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Harris II hit a three-run double in the seventh inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 to complete a three-game sweep Sunday. Reynaldo López (3-1) earned the win with a scoreless seventh, and Tyler Kinley ended a bases-loaded threat in the ...

Poston takes adventurous route to Memorial victory

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — J.T. Poston built a four-shot lead Sunday morning in the rain-delayed Memorial and won the biggest tournament of his career. It just turned out to be a lot more work than he would have imagined. Poston, who lost his lead after 12 holes, made a 7-foot birdie putt on the ...