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September 28, 2008
Rookies play in key roles tonight
PITTSBURGH — Nothing in their college careers prepared Joe Flacco and Rashard Mendenhall for this.Redskins take down Cowboys
IRVING, Texas — New Washington Redskins coach Jim Zorn was looking for something to help him build up a healthy dose of hate for the Dallas Cowboys. Turns out, he kinds of likes playing his team’s archrival.
Redskins take down Cowboys
IRVING, Texas — New Washington Redskins coach Jim Zorn was looking for something to help him build up a healthy dose of hate for the Dallas Cowboys. Turns out, he kinds of likes playing his team’s archrival.
Johnson holds off Edwards, takes points
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Jimmie Johnson barely held off a strong challenge from Carl Edwards on Sunday at Kansas Speedway, winning the race and vaulting into first place in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.
September 27, 2008
And it’s the Freshman
WEYERS CAVE — A rain soaked terrain did not stop the Fort Defiance Invitational at Weyers Community Center on Saturday morning. The course was drenched for the runners and the slick surface slowed the runners times.
Greg Biffle focused on winning, not history
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Greg Biffle is a firm believer in momentum. So the winner of two straight races is feeling pretty good heading into Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Kansas Speedway.Duke ends ACC skid
DURHAM, N.C. — The streak is over.
Perhaps another is gaining steam.
Pooch Punt: Yeah, I got some thoughts about Freaky Friday
It’s early Saturday and, you know Augusta County, I got some thoughts.
And yes, I’m going to go ahead and assume that when I type, “Augusta County” you realize I also mean Waynesboro and Staunton. I reject your “boundaries” when it comes to football. Sue me.
But I digress.
Cats hammer reeling Giants
Rockbridge scored 45 first-half points that stuck as the Wildcats hammered the reeling Little Giants, 45-6, in Lexington.September 26, 2008
Gladiators suffer a 2-point defeat
GREENVILLE — The Gladiators had one of those nights where nothing seemed to go quite right.
Streaks run over Indians in 2nd half
FORT DEFIANCE -- Fort Defiance fought against heavy winds and rains, but it could not stop Harrisonburg’s dominance as the Blue Streaks ousted the Indians 28-0 at home on Friday night.Spotswood wins with late score
STUARTS DRAFT – Inclement weather got the best of Stuarts Draft on Friday as Spotswood took a 7-0 win on Homecoming night.
SLIDESHOW: Friday Night Sights Week 6
SLIDESHOW: Friday Night Sights Week 6
Clarke leads Riverheads 14-6 after the first half
Clarke leads Riverheads 14-6 after the first halfSpotswood beats Draft 7-0
Spotswood beats Draft 7-0More Pooch Punt: Hornets prove a point—they’re darn good
In a gym filled with purple socks, purple shirts and mourning hearts the Wilson Memorial volleyball team proved one thing and one thing only.
It is the team to beat in Augusta County.
Hands. Down. Lock. The. Thread.
Pooch Punt: Friday Night Football (Maybe) Picks
It’s Friday (or so my computer reads) which means there’s football tonight (eh, maybe thanks to the rain) and I know who’s winning these games (probably).
September 25, 2008
William Perry hosts first 5K
While it may look like your average run-of-the-mill 5K run, Saturday’s event at William Perry Elementary School is a little bit more than that.GAME OF THE WEEK: Knights will try to slow down Lee
Toss aside Robert E. Lee’s spotless record 5-0 record.Hornets rock Bison
FISHERSVILLE — Wilson Memorial completed the opening week of the Shenandoah District volleyball schedule in style.
Cougars win battle against Gobblers
STUARTS DRAFT – After a slow start Stuarts Draft came back to beat Broadway in four games 20-25, 25-15, 26-24 and 25-20 on Thursday.Fort sweeps Lee
STAUNTON - Fort Defiance powered its way through the Robert E. Lee volleyball team sweeping 25-6, 25-19 and 25-17.
The Sports Desk: 9-25
Sports Editor Robert Sisk and Sports Columnist Jim Sacco talk about Shenandoah and Southern Valley volleyball. Then watch as Sacco gives his Friday Night Football picks.Pooch Punt: Shhh … Wilson Memorial is all grown up
It’s no secret that the Wilson Memorial volleyball team can no longer play the youth card in the high-stakes game of Region B volleyball.
A guide to local hunting and fishing organizations
A guide to local hunting and fishing organizationsSeptember 24, 2008
Indians sweep the Expo
FISHERSVILLE — Fort Defiance dominated both races Wednesday night in a Southern Valley tri-meet hosted by Stuarts Draft at Expoland.
Wilson slips Bison
In Fishersville, the Wilson Memorial cross country team swept both the girls and boys races on Wednesday against Buffalo Gap.Lalich nearing transfer to Oregon State
Barring an issue with his admission to school, former Virginia quarterback Pete Lalich is slated to become a student-athlete at Oregon State University on Monday.
Week 6 Augusta, Waynesboro, Staunton Football Power Rankings
R.E. Lee stays on top (no surprises there). But the two through four slots get shaken up after Stuarts Draft's loss to Harrisonburg.
SLIDESHOW: Wilson Memorial sweeps Riverheads
Wilson Memorial sweeps Riverheads
