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April 22, 2009

TN High Beats Sullivan Central On Baseball Diamond
TN High Beats Sullivan Central On Baseball Diamond

Vikings come from behind to knock off the Cougars.

Lebanon Remains Unbeaten In CMD With Victory Over John Battle

Lebanon used the long ball on Wednesday night to remain undefeated in the Clinch Mountain District. The Pioneers, powered by a pair of two-run homers, eased by John Battle 7-4 on a cold, windy evening at Pioneer Park.

Ketron’s Smash Lifts Tennessee High Over Sullivan Central
Ketron’s Smash Lifts Tennessee High Over Sullivan Central

“This team’s got a lot of heart, a lot of character,” Ketron said. “We come together when we really need it.”


April 15, 2009

Vikes Beat SHHS And The Marlins Top The Braves
Vikes Beat SHHS And The Marlins Top The Braves

Hilltoppers suffer only their second conference loss to the Vikings


April 14, 2009

Tennessee High Shows True Character, Rallies Past Science Hill
Tennessee High Shows True Character, Rallies Past Science Hill

“This win says a lot about us,” Cunningham said. “We play as a team and we never get down.”


April 13, 2009

Sullivan East’s Greer Pitches Through The Nerves
Sullivan East’s Greer Pitches Through The Nerves

“I never thought this season would turn out like it would,” Greer said.


April 08, 2009

Gaby, Sullivan East Rock Daniel Boone
Gaby, Sullivan East Rock Daniel Boone

Sullivan East senior shortstop Tyler Gaby said the pressure is off. And Gaby is backing up his words with his bat.


April 06, 2009

Unicoi County beat Cherokee in Eastman Final
Unicoi County beat Cherokee in Eastman Final

Unicoi County out dualed Cherokee in the Eastman Championship game 4-2 in 12 innings.

D-B beats JJ Kelly in Coca-Cola Classic
D-B beats JJ Kelly in Coca-Cola Classic

Dobyns-Bennett beat JJ Kelly 11-5 in the Coca-Cola Classic


April 03, 2009

Tate Gudes Virginia High Past Richlands In Marquee Non-District Game
Tate Gudes Virginia High Past Richlands In Marquee Non-District Game

Jared Tate has found a home at DeVault Stadium.

On Thursday, the 6-foot-3 junior transfer from Sullivan East led Virginia High to a drama-soaked victory over Sullivan Central with a game-winning home run in the seventh inning.
Tate starred again Friday, striking out nine over five innings as the Bearcats stopped Richlands, 6-3, in a non-district game.


April 01, 2009

Tennessee High Beats Happy Valley
Tennessee High Beats Happy Valley

Tennessee High beats Happy Valley 10-1

Toppers beat David Crockett
Toppers beat David Crockett

Science Hill beat David Crockett 12-4


March 26, 2009

Bearcats Edge THS in Non-District Action
Bearcats Edge THS in Non-District Action

Virginia High left Tennessee High’s Tod Houston Field with a win Thursday night, but both the Bearcats and the Vikings figured they got what they wanted out of the game.


March 10, 2009

Sullivan South Beats Tennessee High In Baseball
Sullivan South Beats Tennessee High In Baseball

Vikings host Sullivan South on the baseball diamond


February 17, 2009

Skole Sounds Optimistic As ETSU Baseball Begins
Skole Sounds Optimistic As ETSU Baseball Begins

“This year it’s a very unselfish bunch of kids,” Skole said. “They’re very, very team-oriented. They’ve really bought into our system and our philosophies and what we’re trying to accomplish.”


September 15, 2008

Travel Ball Chips Away At Little League’s Base
Travel Ball Chips Away At Little League’s Base

Owens is part of the growing number of youth nationwide participating in travel ball, a controversial program where a select group of players spend months together practicing and traveling to tournaments.


July 27, 2008

LOCALS IN THE PROS: Belcher Hits First Pro Homer On Birthday
LOCALS IN THE PROS: Belcher Hits First Pro Homer On Birthday

A look at area athletes currently playing pro baseball


July 15, 2008

Abingdon Little League 9-10 All Stars won the District 1 Championship
Abingdon Little League 9-10 All Stars won the District 1 Championship

The Abingdon Little League 9-10 All Stars won the District 1 Championship and secured a spot in the VA State Tournament in Leesburg, VA.


July 03, 2008

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Bentley, Barnett, Ball Lead West To All-Star Win
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Bentley, Barnett, Ball Lead West To All-Star Win

Jordan Barnett (Richlands), Cody Bentley (J.J. Kelly) and Logan Ball (Honaker) shine for West in VHSCA Clash


June 20, 2008

Toppers’ Kennedy Earns All-NET Baseball Coach of The Year Honor
Toppers’ Kennedy Earns All-NET Baseball Coach of The Year Honor

Ryan Edwards took a chance.

Science Hill’s McKinney Chosen As All-NET Baseball Player Of The Year
Science Hill’s McKinney Chosen As All-NET Baseball Player Of The Year

Ben McKinney was dominant.

Ben McKinney was a force.

And Ben McKinney was nearly untouchable.


June 18, 2008

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Francisco Honored As Southwest Virginia’s Top Coach
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Francisco Honored As Southwest Virginia’s Top Coach

Abingdon’s Mark Francisco selected as Bristol Herald Courier Southwest Virginia Coach of the Year

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Bentley Tapped As Southwest Virginia Player of the Year
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Bentley Tapped As Southwest Virginia Player of the Year

J.J. Kelly pitcher/shortstop led Indians to Group A state title


June 08, 2008

COLUMN: Wyrick Gives His All for Indians
COLUMN: Wyrick Gives His All for Indians

When David Wyrick took over the J.J. Kelly High School baseball program, he made a promise to himself and to his players.


June 07, 2008

STATE CHAMPIONS:  J.J. Kelly Notebook
STATE CHAMPIONS:  J.J. Kelly Notebook

J.J. Kelly pitcher Justin Wilson echoed the sentiments of his teammates on Saturday following the Indians’ 14-9 victory over Essex in the finals of the Virginia High School League Group A state baseball tournament.

BREAKING NEWS: J.J. Kelly Wins Group A State Baseball Title
BREAKING NEWS: J.J. Kelly Wins Group A State Baseball Title

Indians become first state title team from Southwest Virginia since 2001


June 06, 2008

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Wilson, Indians One Win Away From State Championship
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Wilson, Indians One Win Away From State Championship

J.J. Kelly High School pitcher Justin Wilson had anxiously awaited for 12 months, endured several sleepless nights and made a promise to himself to get the job done in anticipation of stepping on the mound Friday afternoon at Radford University.


June 05, 2008

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: J.J. Kelly Answers Talk With Action, Rolls Into State Semifinals
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: J.J. Kelly Answers Talk With Action, Rolls Into State Semifinals

J.J. Kelly High School’s baseball team had heard the talk for 12 months.


June 04, 2008

Southwest Virginia Quarterfinal Baseball and Softball Scores
Southwest Virginia Quarterfinal Baseball and Softball Scores

Honaker’s season comes to an end.


June 03, 2008

BREAKING NEWS: J.J. Kelly Defeats Glenvar
BREAKING NEWS: J.J. Kelly Defeats Glenvar

Indians run past Glenvar 3-0.

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