September 2009

‘Lil Sweetness’

Published on: 30th September, 2009

MATT GENTRY The Roanoke Times Marshall players couldn’t catch up to Virginia Tech’s Ryan Williams, who ran for 164 yards and three scores against them. Virginia Tech football Virginia Tech stories Sports TimesCast Insiders blog Photo galleries: 2009 season Full Article

Alleghany to enshrine Fourqurean

Published on: 30th September, 2009

Preparation for hall of fame induction ceremonies Friday night at Alleghany High School has allowed for some belated reflection on the life of former Colts’ running back Larry Fourqurean. Fourqurean was 47 when he died of a heart attack last November in Wheeling, W.Va. Fourqurean, who was retired from the U.S. Army, starred at Alleghany County High School during the 1970s, prior to its consolidation with Clifton Forge and subsequent name change. In 1979, Fourqurean signed with Marshall and twice led the Thundering Herd in rushing. At the time he completed his eligibility in 1982, Full Article

DOUGHERTY RELISHING DUNHILL RETURN

Published on: 30th September, 2009

By Mark Garrod, Press Association Sport Golf Correspondent Nick Dougherty has a reminder of his biggest win every time he goes home. Apart from the photographs on display the house is called ‘Dunhill’ and, with a smile, he says: "It was the week after I won that I moved in and the cheque obviously paid most of the mortgage off!" Now, two years on, the 27-year-old from Liverpool is back at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland and the first prize has gone up from £392,000 to £485,000. That makes it an important week for all the 168 competitors, but Full Article

Derbyshire release Hinds & Lawson

Published on: 30th September, 2009

Derbyshire have released batsman Wavell Hinds and leg-spinner Mark Lawson. West Indies international Hinds, 33, has spent two seasons at the County Ground, while Lawson, 23, joined from Yorkshire at the beginning of 2009. Head of cricket John Morris said:…

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Dupont: Don’t chuckle, the Canucks will win Cup

Published on: 30th September, 2009

Dupont: Vancouver the pick, but more parity than ever means there’s plenty of contenders to celebrate with Stanley after the season.

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