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Skeet Reese Claims First Bass Pro Tour Win at MLF Bass Pro Tour General Tire Stage Six at James River
RICHMOND, Va. (June 30, 2024) – On his 55th birthday, Skeet Reese of Auburn, California, received one of the best presents of his life. The newly-announced Bass Fishing Hall of Famer added his first Bass Pro Tour trophy to his long list of accolades at the Major League Fishing (MLF) General Tire Stage Six Presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts on the James River, plus the $100,000 top prize that came with it.
GALLERY: Eyes on the prize and the tides during Stage Six Championship Round
RICHMOND, Va. — The best of the best hit the James River for the Championship Round of General Tire Stage Six Presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts Sunday morning in pursuit of the $100,000 grand prize and trophy. Whether they made the Top 10 by the skin of their teeth or by staying near the top of SCORETRACKER®, each of the 10 anglers brought the knowledge they gained from their unique experiences this week — but only one will be crowned king of the James River.
NHRA drag racing great John Force shows improvement but long road to recovery after brain injury
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — NHRA drag racing great John Force suffered a traumatic brain injury in a fiery, 300 mph crash at the Virginia Nationals a week ago but is showing “daily signs of improvement” in a neurological intensive care unit, according to his team. John Force...
Bass Pro Tour, Stage Six, Day 6 – Post Game (6/30/2024)
RICHMOND, Va. – Watch the Post Game show following the sixth day of General Tire Stage Six Presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts. This win is a particularly special one for Skeet Reese, as it’s his first event win on the Bass Pro Tour and it’s also his birthday.
PGA Junior League Golf in Richmond Virginia
Introducing Young Golfers to the Game: PGA Junior League. Golf, often seen as a sport reserved for the elite or the older generation, is undergoing a significant transformation, thanks to initiatives like the PGA Junior League. This program is designed to introduce young golfers to the sport in a fun, engaging, and team-oriented environment. Let's delve into what makes the PGA Junior League an excellent platform for budding golfers and create a new generation that love the game of golf.
Flying Squirrels Push Back, Halt Somerset Patriots' 4-Game Win Streak
RICHMOND, Va. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Richmond Flying Squirrels by a score of 11-3 on Saturday night at the Diamond, snapping Somerset’s season-high four-game win streak to open the second half of the season. RHP Trystan Vrieling (3.0 IP, 10 H, 9 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, 1 HR) was tagged with his second consecutive loss in his shortest outing of the season.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER RHP Yorlin Calderon (2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB) pitched two scoreless innings in relief of Vrieling, lowering his ERA to 2.10. DH Grant...
Field set for 2024 ECNL Girls Finals: U13-U17 quarterfinalists heading to Richmond
The 2024 ECNL Girls Playoffs have come to an end in Seattle, setting the stage for the upcoming ECNL National Finals in Richmond, VA. While San Diego Surf captured the U18/19 National Championship in Seattle, the U13-U17 age groups will decide their winners over the course of July 10-13. A total of 40 teams will be competing in Richmond, with 8 sides from every age group ready to compete in the quarterfinals.
Players to Watch: ECNL Girls Regional League 2024 National Finals
The ECNL Girls Regional League will wrap up their 2023-24 season with the ECNL RL National Finals (Event Homepage). The event will take place July 11-14 at Striker Park in Richmond, Virginia. Ahead of the postseason action, here are some players to know from this year’s event. Players are listed...
Preview: Kickers Host Henny Derby in Late Wednesday Match
Last Result: PK Win in Jaegermeister Cup at Charlotte Independence 2 (4), Richmond Kickers 2 (5) Up Next: Home vs Lionsbridge, Wednesday, June 26th 7:00 PM – Friendly. Henny Derby – The Henny Derby, a celebration of black culture and one of the country’s most slept on rivalries is the annual series of matches between the Richmond Kickers and Forward Madison. The Derby was created by Featherstone Flamingos member Kyle Carr and River City Red Army member Elliot Barr. The contest achieved national attention this week with a pair of interviews on CBS Goalazo. Currently Forward Madison hold the cup.
Richmond drops series finale to Somerset, 13-3
The Flying Squirrels (35-40, 1-5), the Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, lost five-of-six to the Patriots (37-38, 5-1), the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, to open the Eastern League’s second half. JT Brubaker started for Somerset on a rehab assignment and threw three scoreless innings,...
Baysox comeback falls short in series opener vs Richmond
BOWIE, MD. — The Bowie Baysox, the Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, could not complete their ninth-inning comeback against the Richmond Flying Squirrels, the Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, in a 4-2 loss at Prince George’s Stadium on Monday night. Trailing 4-0 in the ninth...
USL Jägermeister Cup Team of the Round - Round 5
TAMPA, Fla. – USL League One today announced the Team of the Round for Round 5 of the 2024 USL Jägermeister Cup with Richmond Kickers forward Nil Vinyals named Player of the Round presented by Konami eFootball with his fifth career brace. In the 20th all-time meeting between...
MATCH PREVIEW: FORWARD MADISON FC VS RICHMOND KICKERS
MATCH PREVIEW: FORWARD MADISON FC VS RICHMOND KICKERS. FMFC continues their road trip to Virginia to play Richmond Kickers for the second Henny Derby of the season. The ‘Mingos will look to take home the Hennessey for the second season in a row on national television at 6pm CT on CBS Sports Network.
Photos & Game Summary: Ivy Fall in Last Match of the Season
Richmond Ivy (6-5-1, 19 pts) fell 2-4 in their regular-season finale to Mid-Atlantic Division-leading Lancaster Inferno FC (11-9-1, 28 pts), Friday night, at City Stadium. On Fan Appreciation Night, the Ivy hosted 5,841 supporters which marked their second-highest attendance of the season behind the 6,000 capacity sellout in the home opener. In their first season, the Ivy hosted 28,866 total fans at City Stadium and averaged 4,811 fans per match.
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