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Newport News FactsPopulation: Approx 179,127 Longitude: -76.43 Latitude: 37 Street Map: Click Here Country: United States (US) Weather Station: Langley Air Force Base (about 7 miles away) | Newport teams tune up for playoffs (Newport News-Times)
The Newport softball team scored 11 runs in the fifth and sixth innings to defeat Sweet Home 13-4 on Tuesday. The Cubs picked up one run in the second and one in the fourth before the Huskies rallied in the top of the fifth to take a 4-2 lead. L.A. Sports Industry: What Recession? (Los Angeles Downtown News)
As economists and pundits wrestle with the "R-word," Los Angeles area sports fans don't seem to be paying much attention. Tenth annual Newport Marathon on tap May 31 (Newport News-Times)
The 2008 Newport Marathon, the 10th running of the event, takes place Saturday, May 31. After many years of supporting the marathon, the Newport Booster Club, in July 2007, took over the event as a club project. RICK McGOWAN COLUMN (Newport Daily News)
CHRIS LASH AND DANI NERI of Newport, former standouts on the Rogers High School sailing team, earned some coveted honors recently at the College of Charleston. Newport Softball Round-up (Newport News-Times)
The Newport softball team has clinched second place in the Val-Co League and will host Phoenix at 4 p.m. Friday in round one of the 2008 4A Softball State Championships. Postseason out of reach for Vikings (Newport Daily News)
NEWPORT — Brown University successfully recruited East Providence High School senior Nate Lovett, an outstanding all-around athlete, to play quarterback. Store owner confronts intruders; police say men are on active duty (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
NEWPORT NEWS - When owner Jeffrey Thompson found signs Sunday of a break-in at his military surplus store in Newport News, he decided to sleep at work with his gun nearby and catch the thieves red-handed. Wednesday's local news briefs (The Sentinel)
Here are Wednesday's local news briefs: ‘Ethics and the Internet’ program planned Dehoux, Center named All-Americans (Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal)
Two local baseball standouts—Jonathan Dehoux of Mathews and Kyle Center of Gloucester—were named to the 2008 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association’s All-American and All-Academic teams. Both men are players on the Newport News Apprentice School team. Bigelow wins share of state golf championship (Newport News-Times)
Newport's Kate Bigelow earned a share of the 4A/3A/2A/1A girls' golf state championship Tuesday at Eagle Crest Ridge Course in Redmond. Bigelow shot a round of 76 Monday and carded a 77 Tuesday. She tied for the top spot with Lindsay Reeve of Sisters, who also fired a 76 on Monday and 77 Tuesday. Note: News items displayed are based on keyword searches for the name of your town/city and may not always be accurate for common place names. |