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[Tim Hayes @Hayes_BHCSports]

6/19/61: Wythe County native Jim Archer of Kansas City beat the powerhouse #Yankees. Earlier in the day, he and his brother who was in town for a visit had bumped into former President Harry Truman

The story from a few years ago:
https://t.co/XBuVWl66ID

https://t.co/kc9VuApejX

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It has been a week since Abingdon won the #VHSL Class 3 state softball title with a 7-3 win over Broadway to complete a perfect 29-0 season.

https://t.co/pHhafTg90j

It was an eventful day in more ways than one for Abingdon coach Chelsea Campbell:
https://t.co/RDnazuFTpS

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It's been a week since Patrick Henry won the VHSL Class 1 state baseball title with a 4-1 win over Rappahannock.

https://t.co/EGpscY5zJo

https://t.co/ol8CAzaDps

https://t.co/x9TvC6x5g3

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Abingdon's baseball season ended with a 7-6, nine-inning loss at Turner Ashby in the VHSL Class 3 state quarterfinals. Turner Ashby finished as state runner-up to New Kent:

https://t.co/7nrl1q0sMe

[Allen Gregory @Greg_BHCSports]

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Union's Rayvon Jones has returned to field after health scare https://t.co/yYPAqEpejd via @heraldcourier

[Tim Hayes @Hayes_BHCSports]

The @bristolrhythmfc with 3-2 win in @NPSLSoccer vs. @GreenvilleUtd at Gene Malcolm Stadium.

Bristol (6-0) with game-winner in stoppage time

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USMNT secures spot in knockout round with 2-0 win over Australia in World Cup https://t.co/My2Jd9dM0y

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LOCALS IN THE PROS: Hunter Stratton (Sullivan East) returns to Pittsburgh Pirates in trade; Gavin Cross (Tennessee High) homered for Triple-A Omaha on Thursday https://t.co/vbqw98oub3

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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Kelly Franklin Hood makes history as she is hired to lead boys basketball program at Rye Cove https://t.co/IpU3E6Htdh

[Tim Hayes @Hayes_BHCSports]

June 17 marked the 40th anniversary of the 1986 #NBA Draft.

Old Dominion's Clarence Hanley (Marion) was selected by the Detroit #Pistons in the fifth round with the 109th pick.

https://t.co/zmJ8NkRGCp

[Allen Gregory @Greg_BHCSports]

VHSL CLASS 2 BASEBALL: Lebanon takes pride in Pioneers https://t.co/MQylHL6YTx via @heraldcourier

[LaughBreak: Dad Jokes ‘N More @MediocreJoker85]

The Pope is visiting Liverpool and handing out miracles to children.

A boy named Billy walks up on stage and asks, “Can you help me with my hearing?”

“Of course,” says the Pope.

He places his hands on Billy’s ears, says a prayer, then removes his hands and asks, “How is your hearing now?”

Billy says, “I don’t know. It isn’t until next Wednesday.”

[Herald Courier @heraldcourier]

Short Takes: 5th annual Abingdon Fiddlers Convention set for June 19 https://t.co/xgdlimAaEf

[Herald Courier @heraldcourier]

VHSL CLASS 2 BASEBALL: Pioneer baseball is a point of pride in Lebanon https://t.co/yb2tdIFQLr

[Rustin Jessee @CoachRustin]

👀 Hard work pays off! Great season

[BristolSports @BHCSports]

Eric Rutherford guided the Patrick Henry Rebels to a 25-2 record and a state championship in 2026. It was revealed he had been selected as the VHSL Class 1 state coach of the year on Tuesday.

On his path to the pinnacle at PH:

https://t.co/VXlNxxmdno

[Herald Courier @heraldcourier]

Hard Rock Bristol reports record gaming revenues in May https://t.co/tmX3SdKfQL

[Tim Hayes @Hayes_BHCSports]

Kelly Franklin Hood (Rye Cove boys), Adam Keen (Patrick Henry boys), Mitch Owens (John Battle girls), Gabe Counts (Ridgeview girls) among latest basketball hires. Hood becomes first female to lead a varsity boys hoops team in Far #SWVA.