The world of two (or three) sport athletes (Greensboro News & Record)

20 August 2008, 12:08 am

There was a time when the term "high school athlete" was almost always preceded by "three-sport." Ragsdale athletics director Glen Locklear played football, baseball and ran track while growing up in Laurinburg, and he saw many of the same faces all year long. "You just left one thing and went to ... read more

UMC Baseball signs state champion (Crookston Daily Times)

19 August 2008, 11:29 pm

The University of Minnesota, Crookston Golden Eagle Baseball program announced the signing of Devin Croal from Coon Rapids, Minn., to an Institutional Letter of Intent to play for the Golden Eagles during the 2009 season.... read more

Baseball Bits (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

19 August 2008, 11:10 pm

Notes San Diego at Arizona (9:40 p.m. EDT). Jake Peavy (9-8, 2.61 ERA) goes up against Dan Haren (13-6, 2.96) in a matchup of two pitchers whose ERAs are among the 10 lowest in baseball. Jason Bay, Red Sox, went 3 for 5 with two homers and four RBI and Boston beat Baltimore 6-3. Barry Zito, Giants,... read more

Baseball: Coppell players compete in national all-star games (Coppell Gazette)

19 August 2008, 11:07 pm

Teams from across the state of Texas who played against Coppell’s baseball squad this past season know the talent they possessed and have returning for next season.... read more

Twins 13, Athletics 2 (KGO-TV Bay Area)

19 August 2008, 9:23 pm

At the plate and on the mound the A's were no match for the Twins.... read more

Palmeiro, Granger Going to the Hall (WCBI Columbus)

19 August 2008, 7:25 pm

STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Mississippi State department of athletics announced Tuesday its 2008 inductees to the MSU Sports Hall of Fame. Former football pro Hoyle Granger and former major league baseball player Rafael Palmeiro will join 163 other MSU greats.... read more